NEW JERSEY

LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

for July 1, 2010

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Vol. XXII No. 30 214th Legislature $ First Annual Session

SENATE ACTION (SESSION)

Resolution Passed:

Provides for the Legislature to hold a Joint Session on July 1, 2010, to receive a message from the Governor. (Voice)

Bills Introduced:

S2165 Madden,F Redevel. Auth. Finan. assist.-qual. REF SEG

S2166 Connors,C Vulnerable person, exploit finan-offense REF SJU

S2167 Kean,S Driv. lic. review panel-estab. REF STR

S2168 Scutari,N Physicians-dispense dietary supplements REF SCM

S2169 Beach,J/Singer,R Prescribed burn-auth. cert circumstances REF SEN

S2170 Ruiz,M Benf. corp.-create REF SCM

S2171 Doherty,M Gov. Tool Kit proposals-implements REF SSG

S2172 Bateman,C St. coll, nontenured fac memb.-probation REF SED

S2173 Kyrillos,J Sick leave pay-limits unused REF SCU

S2174 Doherty,M PERS-bars cert. pub agency participation REF SSG

S2175 Whelan,J/Singer,R Cigarettes, contraband-destroy procedure REF SLP

S2176 Oroho,S Dam repairs-clarify loan awards REF SEN

S2178 Goodwin,T Civil svc. promotional elig.-extends REF SSG

S2179 Madden,F US Coast Guard-auth. special lic. plate REF STR

S2180 Vitale,J Hwys.-contract w/co, prevent pub hazards REF STR

S2181 Codey,R Talking, texting while driving-incr fine REF SLP

S2182 Norcross,D Commercial ads, toll booths-permits REF STR

S2183 Norcross,D Tax cred.-extend investors elig. REF SEG

S2184 Cardinale,G/Sacco,N Judicial pre-litigation screening panels REF SJU

S2185 Van Drew,J Fishing, recreational-estab. lic. plate REF STR

S2186 Van Drew,J PFRS, SPRS-reinstates sick leave prog. REF SSG

S2187 Van Drew,J Homeowners' assn.-concerns memb. REF SCU

S2188 Van Drew,J Relocation Assist. Act-incr. comp. REF SCU

S2189 Rice,R/Cunningham,S+3 Orthodontic care, kinship care;$5.59M REF SHH

S2190 Madden,F Handgun purchaser id cards-auth. REF SLP

S2191 Madden,F Mun. prop. tax levy cap-reduces REF SCU

SJR46 Allen,D Animal Rescue Day-first Saturday in Oct. REF SEG

SR77 Van Drew,J/Smith,B+4 Oil spills-DEP devel. contingency plan REF SEN

SR78 Kean,S/Ciesla,A+2 Deepwater offshore oil drilling-Pres ban REF SEN

SR79 Beck,J Hiram Bingham IV-honors REF SSG

SR80 Cunningham,S Laid off workers-Cong. extend benf. REF SLA

Co-Sponsors Added:

S1385 (Allen,D; Cardinale,G) PERS-concerns accidental disab. benf.
S2010 (Allen,D) Reinsur, Surplus Lines Stimulus Act

S2189 (Gill,N; Ruiz,T; Turner,S) Orthodontic care, kinship care;$5.59M

SR77 (Beach,J; Buono,B; Cunningham,S; Ruiz,T) Oil spills-DEP devel. contingency plan

SR78 (Connors,C; Whelan,J) Deepwater offshore oil drilling-Pres ban

Co-Prime Sponsors Added:

SCR103 (Allen,D) St. govt. spending-estab. 2.5% cap

The Senate President has made the following appointment:

*Effective June 30, 2010

Joint Budget Oversight Committee:

Senator Anthony M. Bucco (25).

The Senate adjourned at 5:21 P.M.

ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced:

A3080 Gove,D/Rumpf,B Vulnerable person, exploit finan-offense REF AJU

A3081 Dancer,R Pub. sch. haz. busing-concerns REF AED

A3082 DiCicco,D/Spencer,L Animal Abuser Registry-estab. REF AAN

A3083 Jasey,M/Voss,J Charter sch.-enables Rutgers Univ. auth. REF AED

A3084 Peterson,E/Gusciora,R Tri-Co. Purple Heart Mem Hwy-desig Rt.31 REF ATR

A3085 Chiusano,G Abortion Mandate Opt-Out Act REF AHE

A3086 Barnes,P/Greenstein,L Gender-motivated viol-estab civil action REF AJU

A3087 Diegnan,P/Barnes,P Co. tax appeal-prov certificate of merit REF AHO

A3088 McKeon,J Auth. dissolution-loc. unit modify req. REF AHO

A3089 Bucco,A Civil action filings-elim. resid. req. REF AJU

A3090 Wagner,C St. pension-reduce, dishonorable svc. REF ASG

A3091 Burzichelli,J/Green,J Stored value cards-abandonment period REF ABU

A3092 Angelini,M Vet preference, civil svc hiring-concern REF ASG

A3093 Munoz,N+2 Pub. prop.-concerns naming REF ASG

A3094 Coughlin,C Hwys.-contract w/co, prevent pub hazards REF ATR

A3095 Conaway,H/Conners,J Insur. broker transparency req-clarifies REF AFI

A3096 Conners,J/Conaway,H Mil. parents-concerns custody REF AMV

A3097 Conaway,H/Conners,J Co bridge comm contr-enhance provisions REF ASG

A3098 Thompson,S Boats, cert. length-flotation device req REF ALP

A3099 Johnson,G Police, cert.-estab. right to carry REF ALP

A3100 Johnson,G/Spencer,L Inmates release-prov. cert. info. REF ALP

A3101 McHose,A/Chiusano,G Dam repairs-clarify loan awards REF AEN

A3102 Stender,L Cigarettes, contraband-destroy procedure REF ALP

A3103 Cryan,J Campaign reporting req-estab. viol penal REF ASG

A3104 Wagner,C/Voss,J Shellfish species-allows cultivation REF AAN

A3105 Watson Coleman,B Magnet sch. pilot prog.-estab. REF AED

A3106 Amodeo,J/Polistina,V+4 Pub. contracts-revise req. document list REF AHO

A3107 DeAngelo,W/Wagner,C Health care svc. prov.-limits cert. fees REF ACO

A3108 DeAngelo,W/Wagner,C Cosmetology-limits rescheduling fees REF ACO

A3109 DeAngelo,W/Wagner,C CATV, cancel contract-estab grace period REF ACO

A3110 Albano,N Manslaughter-incr. min. penal. REF AJU

A3111 Albano,N Sch. bus operator-permits display REF ATR

A3112 Albano,N PFRS, SPRS-reinstates sick leave prog. REF ASG

A3113 Albano,N Fishing, recreational-estab. lic. plate REF ATR

A3114 Albano,N Disab. vet. allowance-annual adjustment REF AMV

A3115 Barnes,P/Green,J+1 Prop. assess.-req. annual notice REF AHO

A3116 Diegnan,P Initiated ordinances-concerns REF AHO

A3117 Conaway,H/Conners,J Dirk's law-death by auto REF ALP

A3118 Amodeo,J/Albano,N+1 Main St. NJ Prog. Fd.-prov. fds. REF ACE

A3119 Wolfe,D Flushable products-req. certification REF AEN

A3120 Prieto,V/Holzapfel,J+1 Electrical contracting permit-exemptions REF ARP

A3121 Vandervalk,C/Vainieri Huttle,V+1 St-owned Hist. Sites Comm.-estab. REF ATA

A3122 Quijano,A Anti-Big Brother Act REF ATU

A3123 Quijano,A Svc. station contracts-offer alt. fuels REF ATR

A3124 Quijano,A Spill Comp., Control Act-incr. liab. cap REF AEN

A3125 Quijano,A/Chivukula,U Zoning ordinance-proh. solar panel reg. REF AHO

A3126 Quijano,A/Ramos,R Wind energy equip.-sales tax exempt REF AEN

A3127 Quijano,A/Ramos,R Alco. bev. lic-estab. cert redevel areas REF ALP

A3128 Quijano,A/Ramos,R Bulletin NJ, bidding emp data base-devel REF AHO

A3129 Quijano,A/Gusciora,R+1 Domestic viol. off.-req. counseling REF AJU

Bills Introduced: (cont’d)

A3130 Burzichelli,J Watershed Prop. Review Bd.-concerns REF ARG

A3131 Quijano,A St. wide Youth Emp Initiative-amend FY11 REF ABU

A3132 Burzichelli,J/Quijano,A CATV companies-modify outage comp. REF ARG

A3133 Riley,C/Coughlin,C Motor fuel debit card-permits rebates REF ARG

A3134 Watson Coleman,B/Coutinho,A Juror source list-expands category REF AJU

A3135 Watson Coleman,B MV viol.-plea bargaining by mail REF AJU

A3136 Spencer,L/Pou,N+1 Emp-Emp Relation Act-clarify definitions REF ALA

A3137 Giblin,T/Greenstein,L Monica's Law-domestic viol. risk prog. REF AJU

A3138 Wisniewski,J/Coughlin,C Sayreville flood control;$4M REF AEN

A3139 Quijano,A/DeAngelo,W Solar energy fac.-permits devel. REF ATU

A3140 Spencer,L/Wagner,C Student body mass-bd. of ed. calculate REF AED

AJR56 Riley,C American Red Cross Mo-desig. March REF AHS

AR101 Handlin,A/DiCicco,D Cong. Sestak-investigate gov. position REF ASG

AR102 Handlin,A Jones Act-order blanket waiver REF AHS

AR103 Barnes,P/Coyle,D+5 Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights REF AAN

AR104 Albano,N Oil spills-DEP devel. contingency plan REF AEN

AR105 Lampitt,P Tinnitus Awareness Wk.-desig. May 8-14 REF AHE

AR106 Quijano,A/Fuentes,A Arizona born child-condemns cit. denial REF ASG

Co-Sponsors Added:

A1406 Acs (ACS) (Amodeo,J) Adoptees birth cert.-permits access

A2709 (Peterson,E) Gold Star Family lic. plates-auth.

A2720 Aca (1R) (Coughlin,C) Admin. Procedure Act-estab new procedure

A2721 Aca (1R) (Coughlin,C) St. agency rule-making-expiration date

A2722 Aca (1R) (Coughlin,C) OAL-modifies process, cert case hearings

A2861 (Biondi,P; Amodeo,J; Polistina,V) Priv transfer fees-impose disclosure req

A2894 (Coughlin,C) Jury duty fees-allows donation

A2939 Aca (1R) (Vainieri Huttle,V) Meadowlands Prop. Tax Relief Act

ACR130 (Rudder,S; Addiego,D) St. govt. spending-estab. 2.5% cap

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A895 (Munoz,N) Mil. comp., cert.-exclude, income tax

A2881 (Coughlin,C) Community Health Svc. Pilot Initiative

A2887 (Coughlin,C) Labor assist. prog.-incarceration alt.

A2915 (Coughlin,C) Sanitation veh-auth flashing amber light

A2922 Aca (1R) (Coughlin,C) Admin. Procedure Act-revises

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A2877 (Coughlin,C) Mail-in ballots-postmark before election
A3083 (Coutinho,A) Charter sch.-enables Rutgers Univ. auth.
A3128 (Greenstein,L) Bulletin NJ, bidding emp data base-devel

Fourth Prime Sponsors Added

A3128 (DeAngelo,W) Bulletin NJ, bidding emp data base-devel

Note to the 6/28/2010 Digest:

Bills Introduced:

A3076 Burzichelli,J Corp, prop transactions-proh. BPU review REF ARG *NOT* ATU

A3077 Burzichelli,J CATV-elim. advance price decrease notice REF ARG *NOT* ATU

The Assembly adjourned at 7:10 P.M. to meet again on Friday, July 2, 2010 (Quorum).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (6/28/2010):

P.L.2010, c.19. A3001 Malone,J+1 6/29/2010 St. budget FY2010, suppl. approp.;$454M

P.L.2010, c.20. A3011 Wolfe,D/Bramnick,J+1 6/30/2010 Bus. tax reduction-cert. tech. companies

P.L.2010, c.21. A3005 AcaAa (2R) Coyle,D/Schroeder,R+1 6/30/2010 DOBI admin. costs-dedicate cert. taxes

P.L.2010, c.22. A3014 DeCroce,A/Rible,D+1 6/30/2010 Motor fuel tax collection-concerns

P.L.2010, c.23. A3003 Malone,J+1 6/30/2010 Charity care subsidies-concerns funding

P.L.2010, c.24. A3009 Schroeder,R/Amodeo,J+2 6/30/2010 Sports team specialty lic. plates-estab.

P.L.2010, c.25. A3002 O'Scanlon,D/Handlin,A+1 6/30/2010 Prop., unclaimed-limits dormancy fees

P.L.2010, c.26. A3010 Malone,J+1 6/30/2010 Civil svc. exams-incr. application fees

P.L.2010, c.27. A3016 Thompson,S+1 6/30/2010 St. earned income cred. prog-reduce benf

P.L.2010, c.28. S2097 Kyrillos,J/Bucco,A 6/30/2010 Main St. Bus. Assist. Prog.-support

P.L.2010, c.29. S2090 Ciesla,A/Scutari,N 6/30/2010 New car inspections-extends to 5 yrs.

P.L.2010, c.30. S2141 Goodwin,T/Van Drew,J+2 6/30/2010 Medicaid fraud-incr. penal.

P.L.2010, c.31. S2094 O'Toole,K/O'Scanlon,D 6/30/2010 St. ABP contrib.-limits

P.L.2010, c.32. S2098 Bateman,C/Barnes,P 6/30/2010 Insur. Fraud Prev. Div.-renames

P.L.2010, c.33. S2099 O'Toole,K/Oroho,S 6/30/2010 Inspector General Office-consolidate

P.L.2010, c.34. S2089 Pennacchio,J/Cardinale,G+1 6/30/2010 Pub. Advocate Dept.-abolishes

P.L.2010, c.35. S3000 Bucco,A/O'Toole,K+5 6/30/2010 St budget FY2010/2011-ST$28.3B Fed$13.2B

P.L.2010, c.36. S2105 Scutari,N/Gusciora,R 6/30/2010 Med. Marijuana Act-amend effective date

P.L.2010, c.37. S1813 w/GR (1R) Madden,F/Sweeney,S+7 7/2/2010 Emp. unemp. taxes-reduce, FY2011