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Vol. XXX No. 52                                                                                   218th Legislature • First Annual Session

 

     SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced:

S3271    Cryan,J    Sexual assault-victim's right to appeal   REF SLP

S3272    Cryan,J    Blue Alert System-estab.   REF SLP

S3273    Kean,T/Cunningham,S    Supporting Ed. & Entrepreneurial Devel.   REF SHI

S3274    Smith,B/Greenstein,L    Organic waste, landfills-reduction   REF SEN

S3275    Smith,B/Bateman,C    Renewable energy-concerns fees, reg.   REF SEN

S3276    Stack,B    Doctor, new primary practice-tax credit   REF SHH

S3277    Smith,B    Env. reg.-prev. backsliding   REF SEN

S3278    Ruiz,M    Preg. inmates, edu. svc-req   REF SLP

S3279    Ruiz,M    Inmate, preg. prev. medication-concerns   REF SLP

S3280    Ruiz,M    DOC Division of Women's Services-estab.   REF SLP

S3281    Ruiz,M    Female inmate family planning svc.-req.   REF SLP

S3283    Smith,B    First responder affordable housing-estab   REF SCU

S3284    Cunningham,S    Workers' Comp Judges-changes eligibility   REF SSG

SJR115    Pennacchio,J    Pharmacogenomics Comm.-estab.   REF SHH

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A1220    McKeon,J/Vainieri Huttle,V+4    Drama Therapists Lic. Act   REP

A4073 Sca (1R)    Holley,J/Carter,L+3    Jerry Green Memor. Hwy-desig. Rt.27   REP/SCA

A4299 Aca (1R)    Benson,D/DeAngelo,W+1    Francis J McManimon Hwy-portion of Rt195   REP

S675    Bateman,C/Vitale,J+4    Drama Therapists Lic. Act   REP

S1214 Sca (1R)    Ruiz,M/Cruz-Perez,N+1    NJ Land Bank Law   REP/SCA

S1261 Sca (1R)    Stack,B/Turner,S+1    Resid construction, light frame-concerns   REP/SCA

S1584 ScaSca (2R)    Cruz-Perez,N/Singleton,T+1    Resid. Foreclosure Transformation Act   REP/SCA

S1784    Weinberg,L/Gill,N    Doula care-prov. Medicaid coverage   REP

S2557 Sca (1R)    Singleton,T/Oroho,S    Prevailing wage-allows stop-work orders   REP/SCA

S2607    Singleton,T/Corrado,K+3    Abandoned homes-rehab. for homeless vets   REP

S2766 Sca (1R)    Scutari,N/Cryan,J    Jerry Green Memor. Hwy-desig. Rt.27   REP/SCA

S2859 Sca (1R)    Greenstein,L/Turner,S    Francis J McManimon Hwy-portion of Rt195   REP/SCA

S2863 Sca (1R)    Sarlo,P/Sweeney,S+1    Trans proj-concerns loc aid prog funding   REP/SCA

S2898    Madden,F/Sarlo,P+2    Fire & EMS Crisis Intervention Svcs.   REP

S2992 Sca (1R)    Gopal,V/Sarlo,P+2    Horse racing purse subsidies-concerns   REP/SCA

S3071 Sca (1R)    Madden,F/Lagana,J.A.    Pub. works contractors-concerns   REP/SCA

S3126    Gopal,V    RR crossings-concern driv responsibility   REP

S3139 Sca (1R)    Bucco,A.R.+1    Amer. Legion lic. plates-creates   REP/SCA

S3140    Bucco,A.R.+1    Sons Amer. Legion lic. plates-creates   REP

S3246 Sca (1R)    Sarlo,P/Singleton,T    Pass-through bus. alternative tax-estab.   REP/SCA

S3247    Van Drew,J    Surplus prop, City of Vineland-sell   REP

SJR54 Sca (1R)    Singer,R    Transit Alt. Rev. Task Force-estab.   REP/SCA

Bills Referred/SBA:

S3139 Sca (1R)    Bucco,A.R.+1    Amer. Legion lic. plates-creates  

S3140    Bucco,A.R.+1    Sons Amer. Legion lic. plates-creates  

 

Bills Recommitted:

S1214 Sca (1R)    Ruiz,M/Cruz-Perez,N+1    NJ Land Bank Law   RCM SBA

Bills Transferred:

S3042    Sarlo,P/Oroho,S    SHBP, SEHBP-creates trust fds.   FROM SSG TO SBA

Co-Sponsors Added:

S73   (Ruiz,M)    Disabled vet.-concerns prop. tax

S595   (Singleton,T)    Energy storage-BPU conduct analysis

S1339   (Diegnan,P)    Behavioral health care svcs-expand insur

S1584 ScaSca (2R)   (Ruiz,M)    Resid. Foreclosure Transformation Act

S1780   (Lagana,J.A.)    Call Center Jobs Act

S2143   (Ruiz,M)    Vet. housing-grant tax cred. to devel.

S2607   (Cruz-Perez,N; Ruiz,M)    Abandoned homes-rehab. for homeless vets

S2668   (Bucco,A.R.)    Library Aid;$10.5M

S2915   (Ruiz,M)    Accidential disab. benf.-concerns elig.

S2986 Sca (1R)   (Brown,C)    Panic button for hotel emp.-concerns

S3023   (Singleton,T)    Probation off. union rep.-concerns

S3125   (Cruz-Perez,N)    Coll. Loans repymt St. Students-concerns

S3155   (Bucco,A.R.)    Enhanced 9-1-1 pilot prog.-estab.

S3228 Sca (1R)   (Greenstein,L)    Zackhary's Law-Hit & Run Advisory Prog.

S3237   (Cruz-Perez,N)    Food pilot prog.-DOA

S3238   (Cruz-Perez,N)    Food surplus donation-DHS estab portal

S3239   (Cruz-Perez,N)    Hunger-Free Campus Act-grant prog

SCR110 SaSa (2R)   (Pennacchio,J)    Vet. prop. tax deduction-extend elig.

Co-Prime Sponsors Added:

S1261 Sca (1R)   (Turner,S)    Resid construction, light frame-concerns

S2727   (Turner,S)    Pharm benf managers-concerns

S3042   (Oroho,S)    SHBP, SEHBP-creates trust fds.

S3154   (Bateman,C)    Limited breweries-law changes

S3155   (Greenstein,L)    Enhanced 9-1-1 pilot prog.-estab.

S3159   (Greenstein,L)    Human breast milk-req. Medicaid coverage

S3224   (Corrado,K)    Pretrial intervention prog-nonprofit org

S3228 Sca (1R)   (Scutari,N)    Zackhary's Law-Hit & Run Advisory Prog.

SJR106   (Corrado,K)    Law Enforce. Off. Appreciation Day-Jan 9

 

The Senate adjourned at 6:30 P.M. to meet again on Monday, December 17, 2018 (SESSION).

     ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)

Bills Introduced:

A4786    DeAngelo,W    Parking meter fees-exempts vets   REF AMV

A4787    DeAngelo,W    Corp bus. tax, emp. reservists-prov cred   REF AAP

A4788    Karabinchak,R    Expedited constr. inspection prog-estab.   REF AHO

A4789    Dancer,R    Treatment centers-estab. standards   REF AHU

A4790    Murphy,C    Voter regis. age 16-concerns   REF ASL

A4791    Murphy,C    Limited breweries-law changes   REF AOF

A4792    Lampitt,P    Student loans-estab. tax credit   REF AHI

A4793    Zwicker,A    Charter sch funding-concerns   REF AED

A4794    Zwicker,A    Charter sch finan. reporting-concerns   REF AED

A4795    Zwicker,A    Charter sch. expansion approval   REF AED

A4796    Zwicker,A    Charter sch. enrollment-concerns   REF AED

A4797    Zwicker,A    Charter sch. admission list-maintain   REF AED

A4798    Mukherji,R/Pintor Marin,E    Sewer fees, upaid-proh. interest   REF ATU

A4799    Lopez,Y/Coughlin,C    Meds. self-admin.-permits certain   REF AED

A4800    Rooney,K    Horse, St. animal lic plate-auth   REF ATR

A4801    Greenwald,L    Viol. Intervention Prog., fd-estab.   REF AHE

A4802    Greenwald,L    Viol. intervention progs.-trauma ctr.   REF AHE

A4803    Greenwald,L    Victim. cert crimes-concerns billing   REF AHE

A4804    Greenwald,L    Viol. counseling svc.-Medicaid   REF AHE

A4805    Greenwald,L    Victim counseling svc-concern trauma ctr   REF AHE

A4806    Greenwald,L    Hosp-Based Viol Intervention Prog-estab   REF AHE

A4807    Benson,D/Bucco,A.M.    Pass-through bus. alternative tax-estab.   REF AAP

Bills Introduced: (cont’d)

 

A4808    McKnight,A    Pub. sch., St. aid-income tax contrib.   REF AAP

A4809    McKnight,A    Coll loans assist., new parent-concerns   REF AHI

A4810    Burzichelli,J/Houghtaling,E    Horse racing purse subsidies-concerns   REF ATG

A4811    Downey,J    Intrauterine insemination-health ins req   REF AFI

A4812    Downey,J    PIP options avail.-revises   REF AFI

A4813    Downey,J    Workers' comp. suit expenses-concerns   REF ALA

A4814    Downey,J    Transient accommodation taxes-concerns   REF ATG

AJR181    Munoz,N    Pharmacogenomics Comm.-estab.   REF AHE

AR206    Pinkin,N/Lopez,Y    Green New Deal-enact   REF AEN

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

A157    Space,P/Wirths,H    Firewood sale-concerns   REP

A1241 Aca (1R)    McKeon,J/Benson,D+6    NJT-oversight, accountability reforms   REP/ACA

A1400 Acs (ACS)    Bucco,A.M./Caputo,R+4    Retired correction off-permits appt cert   REP/ACS

A1604    Conaway,H/Murphy,C+1    Recreational Therapists Lic. Act   REP

A1852    Lampitt,P/Moriarty,P+6    Wage and hr. law, viol.-incr. penal.   REP

A1887 Aca (1R)    Muoio,E/Mukherji,R+3    Emergency asst.-allows cert. addt.   REP/ACA

A2425    Benson,D/Giblin,T+2    Transp. fringe benf, pre-tax-emp. prov.   REP

A2442 Aca (1R)    Benson,D/Rooney,K+1    Nurse aides-estab. reciprocity req.   REP/ACA

A2558 AcaAca (2R)    DeAngelo,W/Wirths,H+1    Vegetation Mgmt. Response Act   REP/ACA

A2614    DeAngelo,W/Mukherji,R    Nat. gas, haz. waste-incr. civil penal.   REP

A3115    Timberlake,B/Quijano,A+2    Person's death, police custody-concerns   REP

A3607 AcaAca (2R)    Mazzeo,V/Armato,J    Recovery resid-concerns vol. cert.   REP/ACA

A3614    Burzichelli,J    Discrim., unlawful-income tax excl.   REP

A4091 Aca (1R)    Vainieri Huttle,V/Lopez,Y    Victim-Witness Advocacy Office-concerns   REP/ACA

A4134 Aca (1R)    Freiman,R/Mukherji,R+10    Secure Choice Savings Prog. Act   REP/ACA

A4317    Mazzeo,V+1    Fantasy sports operators-concerns   REP

A4392 AcaAca (2R)    Burzichelli,J/Giblin,T+7    Aviation fuels-concerns taxation   REP/ACA

A4475 Aca (1R)    Schaer,G/Jasey,M+1    Coll. Loans repymt St. Students-concerns   REP

A4578    Land,R/Andrzejczak,B    Nat. resource restoration proj.;$50M   REP

A4579    Lopez,Y/Pinkin,N    Dam restoration-approp. bond act monies   REP

A4700 AcaAca (2R)    Greenwald,L/Coughlin,C+2    Food Desert Elim. Act-concerns incentive   REP/ACA

A4701 Aca (1R)    Spearman,W/Chiaravalloti,N+4    Food surplus donation-DHS estab portal   REP

A4702 Aca (1R)    Wimberly,B/Jasey,M+5    Hunger-Free Campus Act-grant prog   REP/ACA

A4703 AcaAca (2R)    Lopez,Y/Holley,J+4    Anti-Hunger Link-food services website   REP/ACA

A4704 Aca (1R)    Taliaferro,A/Murphy,C+4    Food pilot prog.-DOA   REP

A4705 AcaAca (2R)    Carter,L/Benson,D+6    NJ Food Waste Task Force-estab.   REP/ACA

A4707    Tucker,C/Downey,J+4    Food waste-concerns public awareness   REP

A4733    Taliaferro,A/Houghtaling,E+1    Farmland preserv, grants;$15M   REP

A4734    Land,R/Taliaferro,A+15    Hist. Trust, hist. site mgt.;$1.190M   REP

A4735    Houghtaling,E/Verrelli,A+3    Farmland preserv, nonprofit-$1,591,000   REP

A4736    Armato,J/Freiman,R    Farmland preserv. purposes-$8.896M   REP

A4748    Pintor Marin,E/Chiaravalloti,N    FY2019 env. infra. proj. loans-auth.   REP

A4749 Aca (1R)    Mukherji,R/McKnight,A    Fd. environ. infrastructure proj.-FY2019   REP

A4750    Pinkin,N/Burzichelli,J    St capital,park devel proj-approp $2.94M   REP

A4751    Freiman,R/Tully,P+1    St. acquisition of lands-approp $15.696M   REP

A4765    Mazzeo,V    St. admin investments-requirements   REP

A4782    Johnson,G/Conaway,H    Predatory Towing Prev Act-clarification   REP

AR195    Andrzejczak,B/Land,R+1    Seafood gleaning pilot prog.-supports   REP

S392    Madden,F/Addiego,D+1    Wage and hr. law, viol.-incr. penal.   REP

S630 ScaScaAca (3R)    Gordon,R/Weinberg,L+5    NJT-oversight, accountability reforms   REP/ACA

S679    Bateman,C/Smith,B    Nat. gas, haz. waste-incr. civil penal.   REP

S784 Sa (1R)    Sarlo,P/Oroho,S+2    Atty.'s fees-income tax excl.   REP

S1036    Sweeney,S/Turner,S    Person's death, police custody-concerns   REP

S1567    Weinberg,L    Transp. fringe benf, pre-tax-emp. prov.   REP

S1965    Sweeney,S+1    Emergency asst.-allows cert. addt.   REP

S2533 Sca (1R)    Greenstein,L/Cruz-Perez,N+2    Victim-Witness Advocacy Office-concerns   REP

S2663 Aca (1R)    Sweeney,S/Singleton,T+1    St. admin investments-req rules   REP/ACA

S2892 ScaScaAcaAca (4R)    Sweeney,S/Ruiz,M    Aviation fuel tax exemp.-elim.   REP/ACA

S2969    Lagana,J.A./Singleton,T    Fantasy sports operators-concerns   REP

Bills Recommitted:

A4700 AcaAca (2R)    Greenwald,L/Coughlin,C+2    Food Desert Elim. Act-concerns incentive   RCM AAP

A4701 Aca (1R)    Spearman,W/Chiaravalloti,N+4    Food surplus donation-DHS estab portal   RCM AAP

A4702 Aca (1R)    Wimberly,B/Jasey,M+5    Hunger-Free Campus Act-grant prog   RCM AAP

A4703 AcaAca (2R)    Lopez,Y/Holley,J+4    Anti-Hunger Link-food services website   RCM AAP

A4704 Aca (1R)    Taliaferro,A/Murphy,C+4    Food pilot prog.-DOA   RCM AAP

 

Bills Recommitted: (cont’d)

 

A4705 AcaAca (2R)    Carter,L/Benson,D+6    NJ Food Waste Task Force-estab.   RCM AAP

A4707    Tucker,C/Downey,J+4    Food waste-concerns public awareness   RCM AAP

S784 Sa (1R)    Sarlo,P/Oroho,S+2    Atty.'s fees-income tax excl.   RCM AAP

S1965    Sweeney,S+1    Emergency asst.-allows cert. addt.   RCM AAP

Bills Transferred:

A1400 Acs (ACS)    Bucco,A.M./Caputo,R+4    Retired correction off-permits appt cert   FROM ALP TO AAP

A2442 Aca (1R)    Benson,D/Rooney,K+1    Nurse aides-estab. reciprocity req.   FROM AHE TO AAP

A3115    Timberlake,B/Quijano,A+2    Person's death, police custody-concerns   FROM AJU TO AAP

A4317    Mazzeo,V+1    Fantasy sports operators-concerns   FROM ATG TO AAP

S1036    Sweeney,S/Turner,S    Person's death, police custody-concerns   FROM AJU TO AAP

S2663 Aca (1R)    Sweeney,S/Singleton,T+1    St. admin investments-req rules   FROM ASL TO AAP

S2969    Lagana,J.A./Singleton,T    Fantasy sports operators-concerns   FROM ATG TO AAP

Co-Sponsors Added:

A589   (DiMaio,J)    Fair Repair Act

A1056 Aca (1R)   (Verrelli,A)    Workers, locked out-health insur. benf.

A1094   (Verrelli,A)    Salary hist.-proh. emp. from releasing

A1233   (Mejia,P)    Juv. defendants-concerns parole

A1590 Aca (1R)   (Jones,P)    Med. records-modifies cert. req.

A1706 Aca (1R)   (Webber,J)    Domestic viol. victim-prov. lease prot.

A1833   (Verrelli,A)    Juv. depression screenings-benf coverage

A2694 Acs (ACS)   (Mukherji,R)    Stormwater util.-auth. mun, co. estab.

A3101   (Jasey,M)    Arts and tourism-incr. hotel fee rev.

A3150   (Carter,L)    Fertility Preservation-health benf

A3408   (Verrelli,A)    Suicide prev-sch personnel training prog

A3664   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Non-teaching staff-concerns arbitration

A3692 Aca (1R)   (Murphy,C)    New Jersey-Made-dev. desig.

A3801   (Reynolds-Jackson,V)    Library Aid;$10.5M

A3807   (Verrelli,A)    Student ids-contain suicide prev hotline

A3890 Aca (1R)   (Murphy,C)    Move over law-penal. points for viol.

A4074   (Sumter,S)    Shift overlap-req. St. correctional fac.

A4075   (Sumter,S)    Law enforcement off., injured-concerns

A4150 Aca (1R)   (Verrelli,A)    Suspension, student-meet w/sch. psych.

A4265   (Swain,L)    Opioid antidotes-concerns admin.

A4392 AcaAca (2R)   (Speight,S)    Aviation fuels-concerns taxation

A4397   (Benson,D; Murphy,C; McKnight,A)    Sr. cit. housing proj-concerns rent incr

A4464   (DeCroce,B)    Min. wage, $13-cert. excep.

A4465   (DeCroce,B)    Earned income credit-incr. benf. amt.

A4466   (DeCroce,B)    Small bus. tax deduction-provides

A4486   (Murphy,C)    Michael Anthony Fornicola's Law

A4520   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Shore co.-concerns St. and loc. taxes

A4597   (Pintor Marin,E)    Security aid, nonpub-incr. pupil fding

A4651 Aca (1R)   (Lampitt,P)    St. finan. instit., small bus. fees-proh

A4653 Aca (1R)   (Lampitt,P)    Overdraft prot. svcs.-concerns

A4655   (Benson,D)    Apprenticeship course-tuition fee waiver

A4700 AcaAca (2R)   (Pintor Marin,E)    Food Desert Elim. Act-concerns incentive

A4704 Aca (1R)   (Pintor Marin,E)    Food pilot prog.-DOA

A4708 Aca (1R)   (Murphy,C; Verrelli,A)    Farm Liaison-estab.

AJR87   (Webber,J)    Alice Paul Day-desig. January 11

AJR172   (Verrelli,A; Swain,L; Murphy,C)    Food Waste Prev. Day-desig.

AJR174 Aca (1R)   (Swain,L)    Reduce food waste-urges food retailers

AR173   (Vainieri Huttle,V)    Anthony Bourdain Food Trail-estab.

AR195   (Houghtaling,E)    Seafood gleaning pilot prog.-supports

AR203   (Swain,L)    G4 visas concerns same-sex partners

Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:

A4634   (Pinkin,N)    Plug-in electric veh. charging sys-estab

Second Prime Sponsors Added:

A1662   (Jimenez,A)    Doula care-prov. Medicaid coverage

A2163   (Webber,J)    Reader Privacy Act-enacts

A3275   (Giblin,T)    Pub. svc priv contracts-estab procedures

A4657   (Benson,D)    Youth apprenticeship pilot prog-estab.

Second Prime Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

 

A4755   (Mukherji,R)    Concussion, student-athlete-sch return

A4775   (Mukherji,R)    Hydrofluorocarbon emissions-concerns

ACR208   (Conaway,H)    Delaware Riv. Basin wastewater-urges

AJR70   (Wimberly,B)    Opioid Antidote Admin. Comm-estab. temp.

AR83   (Verrelli,A)    Food policy councils-create

Second Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:

A4782   (Conaway,H)    Predatory Towing Prev Act-clarification

Third Prime Sponsors Added:

A135   (Mukherji,R)    Resid construction, light frame-concerns

A1104   (Murphy,C)    Econ. Gardening Prog.-creates

A3843   (Verrelli,A)    Drug court prog.-desig.

A4475 Aca (1R)   (Benson,D)    Coll. Loans repymt St. Students-concerns

A4603   (Benson,D)    Apprenticeship prog.-corp. bus. tax cred

AJR70   (Jones,P)    Opioid Antidote Admin. Comm-estab. temp.

AR195   (Dancer,R)    Seafood gleaning pilot prog.-supports

 

The Assembly adjourned at 6:23 P.M. to meet again on Monday, December 17, 2018 (SESSION).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (12/6/18):

None