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Vol. XXIV No. 45 215th Legislature $ First Annual Session
SENATE
ACTION
The Senate did not meet.
The Senate will meet on Thursday, December 13, 2012 (QUORUM, Committee
Groups “3” and “4” scheduled to meet).
ASSEMBLY ACTION
(QUORUM)
Bills Introduced:
A3066 Watson Coleman,B Wrongful imprisonment-incr. comp. REF AJU
A3507
Fuentes,A Anti-hazing at higher
ed instit-concerns REF AHI
A3508
Webber,J Tax overpymts-incr
interest cert refunds REF AAP
A3509
Johnson,G/Vainieri Huttle,V
Tuition rates, cert. students-concerns
REF AHI
A3510
Johnson,G Firearms permits and
id cards-concerns REF ALP
A3511
Bucco,A.M. State
song:"Sweet, Sweet New Jersey"
REF ASG
A3512
Munoz,N Consumer Access to
Health Care Act REF AHE
A3513
Mosquera,G/Moriarty,P Mil.
Appreciation Mo.-desig May, each yr REF
AMV
A3514
Munoz,N+1 Asst living resid-equip
emerg generators REF ATU
A3515
Simon,D Name change-req. crim.
background check REF AJU
A3516
DeAngelo,W Small bus.,
cert.-purchases, tax rebate REF ABU
A3517
Gusciora,R Fed. svc academy, NJ
resid-issue St flag REF AMV
A3518 Gusciora,R
Craft distillery lic.-creates
REF ALP
A3519
Green,J/Munoz,
A3520
Green,J Planned real estate
devel. assoc.-liens REF AHO
A3521
Cryan,J/Quijano,A+1 Util.
infrastructure-file pub. util maps REF
ATU
A3522
Stender,L Hurrican Sandy
relief-income tax deduct. REF AAP
A3523
Caputo,R Admin., cert-elim.
TPAF reenrollment req REF ASG
A3524
Russo,D/Rumana,S Crimes, during
st of emerg-upgrade penal REF ALP
A3525
Amodeo,J/Brown,
A3526
Dancer,R Pub. emp health
care-proh multi coverage REF AFI
A3527
Dancer,R Tax sales,
accelerated-concerns REF AHO
A3528
Dancer,R Intersection, cert-desig
alt emerg power REF ATU
A3529
Prieto,V/Jimenez,A Joseph F.
Tagliareni Jr. Memor. Bridge REF ATR
A3530
Rumpf,B/Gove,D Hwys., AC
Tourism Dist.-CRDA finan. REF ARG
A3531
Wagner,C Temp help svc.
firms-disclosure req. REF
A3532
Kean,S/Rible,D Pub. util.
disaster response-concerns REF ATU
A3533
Singleton,T Income tax
cred.-fd. ed. prog. REF AED
A3534
Singleton,T Min. wage-incr. to
$8
A3535
DeAngelo,W Energy
Infrastructure Study Comm.-estab. REF
ATU
A3536
Bucco,A.M.+1
A3537
Singleton,T/Oliver,S Sexual
assault-concerns parental rights REF
AJU
A3538
Mainor,C/Albano,N+3 PFRS or
SPRS memb-sick leave injury prog
A3539
Mainor,C/Jimenez,A+2 Pub.
records-concerns identifying info. REF
ACO
A3540
Caputo,R/Giblin,T Pub. sch.
textbooks-concerns REF AED
A3541
Johnson,G/DeCroce,B
A3542
Conaway,H Priv. duty nursing
svc-flexible schedule REF AHE
A3543
Conaway,H Meth. manuf.-concerns
contamination REF AEN
A3544
Dancer,R Domestic viol.
victims-concerns REF AJU
A3545
Diegnan,P Foods/beverages
cert.-elim. sales tax REF ABU
A3546 Riley,C/Burzichelli,J+1 Higher ed student-health insur.
coverage REF AHI
Bills Introduced: (cont’d)
A3547
DeAngelo,W Vol. first aid
squad-warning lights use REF ALP
A3548
DeAngelo,W Vol. first aid,
rescue-revise definition REF ALP
A3549
Greenwald,L Motor fuel
dealers-post info. on website REF ACO
A3551
Spencer,L/Greenwald,L Diesel
veh.-convert REF AEN
A3552
Wisniewski,J/Coughlin,C+1
Disaster Victims' Bill of Rights
REF AHO
A3553
Wisniewski,J/Oliver,S Early
voting process-estab. REF ASG
A3554
Albano,N Cruelly restraining a
dog-crim. offense REF AAN
A3555
Albano,
A3556
Albano,N Amber, Silver
Alert-thru social media REF ALP
A3557
Albano,N Animal cruelty
viol.-recover costs REF AAN
A3558
Benson,D Pediatric respite care
prog lic. req. REF ARP
A3559
Benson,D Sch bus driv
train-special need students REF AED
A3560
Benson,D Cord blood banking
svcs.-tax deduct. REF AHE
A3561
Ramos,R/O'Scanlon,D+5 Income
tax refunds-via pre-pd debit card REF
AAP
A3562
Ramos,R/O'Scanlon,D+4 Prepaid
debit card-standard disbursement REF
AAP
A3563
Mainor,C Motor fuel
dealer-concerns generator use REF ATU
A3564
Kean,S/Rible,D
Streetlights-req. pub. util. to repair
REF ATU
A3565
Kean,S/Rible,D Alt. power
generation device-qual. grant REF ATU
A3566
Angelini,M/Caride,M Income
tax-vol contrib Hurricane Sandy REF AAP
A3567
Wolfe,D/McGuckin,G+1 Certificate of occupancy-concerns REF AHO
A3568
Stender,L/Green,J Voting
ballots, returned-St. pay postage REF
ASG
A3569
Wimberly,B/Sumter,S Sr. resid.
dwellings-install generators REF ATU
A3570
Green,J/Gusciora,R Prop. Tax
Lien Pilot Prog.-estab. REF AHO
A3571
Singleton,T/Webber,J+1
A3572
Singleton,T/Conaway,H Lic. home
inspector-background ck. req. REF AHO
A3573
Vainieri Huttle,V Devel. Disab.
Awareness lic plate-estab. REF ATR
A3574
Dancer,R Prop.-depreciation
after disaster REF AHO
A3575
Wisniewski,J/O'Scanlon,D Red
light camera-lengthens yellow light REF
ATR
A3576
Burzichelli,J Util bills,
unpaid-modify interest rate REF ARG
A3577
Burzichelli,J Wineries-restrict
alco. beverages REF ALP
A3578
Ramos,R Haz. air
pollutants-concerns REF AEN
A3580 Oliver,S/Greenwald,L Workplace training prog-unemp recipients REF ABU
A3581 Oliver,S/Barnes,P Wages, failure to pay-concerns procedure REF ABU
A3582 Mosquera,G
Garden St. Manuf. Jobs Act REF
ABU
ACR169
Rumana,S/Russo,D Hurricane
Sandy-govt pay essential asst. REF AHS
ACR170
Conaway,H/Benson,D Medicaid
expansion prog.-Gov. support REF AHE
AJR86 Cryan,J
Beach fees-proh incr. or imposing, 3 yrs REF ATA
AJR87
Bucco,A.M. Hypophosphatasia
Awareness Wk-October REF AHE
AJR88
Albano,N Pregnancy Infant Loss
Rememberance
AR120
DeAngelo,
AR121
Dancer,R Community disaster
loans-Cong. waive cap REF AHS
AR122
Chivukula,U Biodiesel
fuel-Cong. enact tax credit REF AEN
AR123
Chivukula,U Diwali-observe as a
sch. holiday REF AED
AR124
Cryan,J Resid. release
prog.-conduct audit REF ALP
AR125
DeAngelo,W Hurricane
Sandy-concerns finan. asst. REF AFI
AR126
Spencer,L Measure methane
emissions-urge DEP study REF AEN
AR127
Benson,D/Greenwald,L Family
Cord Blood Banking Act-Cong pass REF
AHE
AR128
McHose,A/Carroll,M+1 United
Nations' Arms Trade Treaty-oppose REF
ASG
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd
A1332 Greenwald,L/Singleton,T Design-build contracts-estab.
procedures REP
A1570 Aca (1R)
Wisniewski,J/Green,J+4 New Home
Fire Safety Act REP/ACA
A1757 Aca (1R)
Prieto,V+1 Genetic counselor
practice-revise scope REP/ACA
A2419
Diegnan,P/Coughlin,C+6
Psychologists, cert.-prescribe meds.
REP
A2473
Rumpf,B/Gove,D Mun. emerg mgmt
coordinators-mayors appt REP
A2753 Aca (1R)
Benson,D/DeAngelo,W+2 Energy
tax receipts-pay directly to mun.
REP/ACA
A2913
Dancer,R/Burzichelli,J Horsemen
aid prog.-concerns REP
A2914
Dancer,R/Burzichelli,J Acct
wagering sys-allow out-of-St wagers REP
A3023 Aca (1R)
Giblin,T Practicing psych,
lic.-continuing ed req REP/ACA
A3289 Aca (1R)
Fuentes,A/Coutinho,A Social
Impact Bond Act-estab. REP/ACA
A3317 Aca (1R)
Green,J/Rible,D+2 Apartment
registration-elim. duplication REP/ACA
A3326 Aca (1R)
Burzichelli,J/O'Scanlon,D
Racing Comm.-elim. post-emp. restriction REP/ACA
A3362 Aca (1R)
Schepisi,H/Vainieri Huttle,V+6
Mun. prop., cert.-exemp. sch. taxes
REP/ACA
ACR162
Quijano,A/DeAngelo,W Companies
bring jobs to US-tax incentive REP
S555 Sca (1R)
Gill,N Genetic counselor
practice-revise scope REP
S1536
Connors,C/Stack,B Mun. emerg
mgmt coordinators-mayors appt REP
SCR90
Turner,S/Gill,N+1 Companies
bring jobs to US-tax incentive REP
Bills Transferred:
A2005 Singleton,T/Benson,D+2 Biotech bus.-prov. bus./income tax
cred. FROM ACE TO ABU
A2015
Singleton,T/Wagner,C+1
Innovation Inspiration Sch. Grant Prog.
FROM AED TO ABU
A3270
Riley,C/Wagner,C Career
exploration-develop report FROM AED TO
ABU
A3312
Burzichelli,J/Singleton,T+3 New
Jobs for NJ Act FROM
A3319
Burzichelli,J/Ramos,R St
depts-concerns cert fees FROM ARG TO
ABU
A3321
Burzichelli,J/Ramos,R Admin
Procedure Act-amends FROM ARG TO ABU
ACR162
Quijano,A/DeAngelo,W Companies
bring jobs to US-tax incentive FROM
Co-Sponsors Added:
A172 (Ramos,R; Wagner,C) Foreclosured prop.-concerns maintenance
A759 Aa (1R)
(Mosquera,G) Independent St.
auth. memb.-disclosure
A1133 AcaAa (2R) (Wagner,C; Eustace,T) Vet. bus enterprise set-aside prog-auth.
A1892
(Johnson,G) State Beach Task
Force-creates
A3047
(Schroeder,R) Children's Sudden
Cardiac Events Act
A3064
(Benson,D) Generators-req.
cert. fac. be equipped
A3095
(Johnson,G) Opioid Antidote and
Overdose Prev. Act
A3312
(Eustace,T; Wagner,C) New Jobs
for NJ Act
A3371
(Caride,M) Minor, change sexual
orientation-concern
A3514
(Handlin,A) Asst
living resid-equip emerg generators
A3521
(Handlin) Util. infrastructure-file pub. util maps
A3550
(Handlin,A) Sewage/sewage
sludge-clarify types
A3552
(Handlin,A) Disaster Victims' Bill of Rights
A3561
(Eustace,T) Income tax
refunds-via pre-pd debit card
A3567
(Handlin,A) Certificate of occupancy-concerns
A3571
(Handlin,A) St. aid to
mun.-concerns additional
Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:
ACR160 (Wagner,C)
Casino at Meadowland Complex-allow temp.
Second Prime Sponsors Added:
A2015 (Wagner,C)
Innovation Inspiration Sch. Grant Prog.
A2913
(Burzichelli,J) Horsemen aid
prog.-concerns
A2914
(Burzichelli,J) Acct wagering
sys-allow out-of-St wagers
A3326 Aca (1R)
(O'Scanlon,D) Racing
Comm.-elim. post-emp. restriction
A3491 (Greenwald,L) Special Olympics-vol contrib, tax return
Third Prime Sponsors Added:
A2005 (Eustace,T) Biotech bus.-prov. bus./income tax cred.
A2015 (Wimberly,B) Innovation Inspiration Sch. Grant Prog.
A3490 (O’Scanlon,D) St. agencies-concerns cert. reports
Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:
A1177 (Jimenez,A) Higher ed. and bus. partnerships-promote
A2005 (Chivukula,U) Biotech bus.-prov. bus./income tax cred.
A2015 (Riley,C) Innovation Inspiration Sch. Grant Prog.
A3015 (Stender,L) PERS-concerns accidental disab. benf.
A3266
(Wagner,C) 2014 Super
Bowl-permit temp casio gaming
A3267
(Wagner,C) Hambletonian
Race-temp. casino gaming
A3289 Aca (1R)
(Burzichelli,J) Social Impact
Bond Act-estab.
A3371
(Gusciora,R) Minor, change sexual orientation-concern
A3467
(Lampitt,P) Child luring-mand.
imprisonment
ACR160
(Wagner,C) Casino at Meadowland
Complex-allow temp.
Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:
A3289 Aca (1R) (Mosquera,G) Social Impact Bond Act-estab.
A3312
(Coutinho,A) New Jobs for NJ Act
A3371
(Burzichelli,J) Minor, change
sexual orientation-concern
AR118
(Bucco,A.M.) Emerg. med.
svcs-honors during Hurricane
Eighth Prime Sponsors Added:
AR119 (Bucco,A.M.) Natl Guard-honors during Hurricane Sandy
Ninth Prime Sponsors Added:
A3255 (Wolfe,D)
Reliability, Storm Response Act of 2012
The Assembly adjourned at 2:25 P.M. on Friday, December 7,
2012 to meet again on Monday, December 10, 2012 (QUORUM, Committee
Groups “C” and “D” scheduled to meet).
Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:
None
Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (12/3/2012):
P.L.2012, c.68. S327
Whelan,J/Addiego,D+3
12/3/2012 Higher ed. food
donations-prov. immunity
P.L.2012, c.69.
S599 ScsSa (SCS/1R) Beck,J/Sweeney,S+7 12/3/2012
P.L.2012, c.70.
S2156 Sca (1R)
Lesniak,R/Green,J+3
12/3/2012 Resid prop,
abandoned-concerns mortgages