NEW JERSEY

              LEGISLATIVE DIGEST

 

                                                                          for December 30, 2010

 

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Vol. XXII No. 52                                                                                    214th Legislature $ First Annual Session

 

     SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)

Nominations Reported from Committee:

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION:

      Robert  Brenner, of Warren Township, to replace Vincent E. Giordano.

      Richard E. Williams, of Somerville, to replace John Currie, resigned.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE KEAN UNIVERSITY - BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

      Ada  Morell, of Monroe.

      Frank X. McDermott, Esq., of Westfield.

 

TO BE A MEMBER OF THE RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY - BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

      Edward  Zarnock, of Roselle.

Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:

SR100    Gill,N/Lesniak,R+1    Justice Roberto Rivera-Soto-resign

Bills Introduced:

S2586    Lesniak,R    Adoptee's original birth cert.-access   REF SHH

S2587    Greenstein,L    Back to Work Prog.-prov. workers' comp.   REF SLA

S2588    Sarlo,P    Mun. adjusted tax levy-calculation   REF SCU

S2589    Buono,B    Unemp. comp.-estab. disqual. standards   REF SLA

S2590    Oroho,S    Auto body repair fac.-liab. insur.   REF SCM

S2591    Rice,R/Turner,S    Layoff-civil svc. desk audit req.   REF SSG

S2592    Madden,F    Outsource jobs overseas-concerns   REF SSG

S2593    Kean,S    Constr. on adjoining prop.-adopt rules   REF SCU

S2594    Kean,S    Fallen police off./FF-estab. lic. plate   REF STR

S2595    Singer,R    Secondhand mattress transport-encase   REF SCM

S2596    Oroho,S/Sarlo,P    Estate tax-phases out   REF SBA

S2597    Gill,N    Healthcare Exchange Act   REF SCM

S2598    Gill,N    Juv. prostitution, cert.-expunge record   REF SJU

S2599    Gill,N    Sexually exploited juv.-prov. cert svcs.   REF SJU

S2600    Van Drew,J    Health benf. plans-decision w/in one wk.   REF SCM

S2601    Van Drew,J    Storm water runoff diversion-proh.   REF SCU

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:

SJR25 Scs (SCS)    Sarlo,P/Van Drew,J    Rules of Evidence-amends   REP/SCS

Co-Sponsors Added:

S64   (Bucco,A)    Proof of lawful resid.-req, obtain benf.

S129   (Stack,B)    Overcrowding-auth. addl. fines

S539   (Vitale,J)    Dog fighting-estab. crime

S1020 Sca (1R)   (Stack,B)    Urban Transit Hub Tax Cred. Act-expands

Co-Sponsors Added: (cont’d)

 

S1216   (Stack,B)    Small, women, minority-owned bus-concern

S1421   (Bucco,A)    Disab. vet.-St. contract set-aside prog.

S1540 Sca (1R)   (Bucco,A)    Gross income-bus. related categories

S2013   (Stack,B)    St. agency rule-making-expiration date

S2014 Sca (1R)   (Stack,B)    Admin. Procedure Act-estab new procedure

S2250   (Connors,C)    Global Warming Response Act-repeal

S2314 Sca (1R)   (Stack,B; Vitale,J)    St. contract, vet. owned bus-create prog

S2496 Sca (1R)   (Stack,B)    Back to Work NJ Prog.-creates

S2498 Sca (1R)   (Stack,B)    Unemp. beneficiary-allow access to claim

S2556   (Stack,B)    Prisoner re-entry emp. set-aside prog.

SR58   (Vitale,J)    Liquefied natural gas fac.-oppose devel.

SR87 Sca (1R)   (Whelan,J)    International Megan's Law-Cong. enact

SR100   (Scutari,N)   Justice Roberto Rivera-Soto-resign

 

Co-Prime Sponsors Added:

S62   (Bucco,A)    Vol FF, first aid squad-prov. tax deduc

S554   (Stack,B)    Relocation asst.-concerns

S1023   (Bucco,A)    Surviving spouse, cert.-annual paid comp

S1914   (Stack,B)    Bus. permits, econ devel proj-streamline

S2240   (Bucco,A)    Disab. vet-hiring preference for co. ff.

 

The Senate adjourned at 6:00 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, January 6, 2011 (SESSION).

  ASSEMBLY ACTION

The Assembly did not meet.  The Assembly will meet on Thursday, January 6, 2011 (SESSION).

Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:

None

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (12/20/2010):

P.L.2010, c.105.   A3393 AcaAcsAa (ACS/1R)    Greenwald,L/Quigley,J+3    12/21/2010    Police, fire contract disputes-procedure  

P.L.2010, c.106.   S2208 AcaAa (2R)    Sarlo,P/Allen,D+7    12/23/2010    Loc Mandates-allows complaints, cert org