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Vol. XII No. 10 209th Legislature • First Annual Session
SENATE ACTION (SESSION)
Nominations Advise and Consent:
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
Melvin S. Kracov, of West New York.
Mary Colalillo, of Haddonfield.
George W. Parsons, Jr., of Ridgewood.
Kathleen R. Dupuis, of Westfield.
Mark J. Nelson, of Union City.
Ralph DeLuccia, Jr., of Paterson.
Ellen L. Koblitz, of Teaneck.
Peter E. Doyne, of Oradell.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON RADIATION PROTECTION:
Mary E. Moore, of Moorestown.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORY BOARD:
Priscilla D. Luppke, of Cream Ridge, to replace Mary DeHaven Myers, resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DELAWARE RIVER PORT AUTHORITY:
Michael H. Facemyer, of Pilesgrove, to replace David W. Huggins, deceased.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES COUNCIL:
Clifford Sanders, of Williamstown.
C. William Berger, of Lakehurst.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN ADVISORY COUNCIL:
Martin Diamond, M.D., of Westfield, to replace Martin D. Weaver, resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE HISTORIC SITES COUNCIL:
Alan B. Buchan, of Mount Laurel.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE LICENSED LENDERS ADVISORY BOARD:
E. Robert Levy, of Livingston.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MASSAGE, BODYWORK AND SOMATIC THERAPY EXAMINING COMMITTEE:
Deborah R. Overholt, of Riverton.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MERCER COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION:
Norbert E. Donnelly, of Lawrenceville.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE BOARD OF MEDIATION:
Thomas Lazzio, of Paterson.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE COUNCIL ON THE ARTS:
Elizabeth Christopherson, of New Vernon.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE AUTHORITY:
Joseph P. Miele, of Far Hills.
Nominations Advise and Consent: (cont'd)
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE ORTHOTICS AND PROSTHETICS BOARD OF EXAMINERS:
Louis J. Haberman, C.P.O., of Denville.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PINELANDS COMMISSION:
Sally Dudley, of New Vernon, to replace Daniel L. Kelleher.
Jay Edward Mounier, of Franklinville.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE RIGHT TO KNOW ADVISORY COUNCIL:
Dolores A. Phillips, of Princeton, to replace Kenneth Estes, resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE VICTIMS OF CRIME COMPENSATION BOARD:
Matthew V. Scannapieco, of Marlboro.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE WETLANDS MITIGATION COUNCIL:
Abigail Fair, of Green Village.
Joan Ehrenfeld, Ph.D., of Highland Park.
TO BE A TAX COURT JUDGE:
Francine I. Axelrad, of Cherry Hill.
Nominations Notice of Intention:
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
Rosemarie Williams, of Hopewell.
Nominations Corrected Copy:
TO BE THE DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF TRAVEL AND TOURISM:
Noreen Gelnaw Bodman, of Stockton, *not* Absecon to replace Linda Conlin, resigned.
Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:
S1077 Allen,D/DiFrancesco,D+1 Low Income Home Energy Asst.;$26.3M
Bills Introduced:
S1033 Bark,M Health benf-physician negotiate contract REF SHH
S1054 Matheussen,J/Martin,R Nat'l Guard memb.-tuition-free grad. sch REF SED
S1055 Lynch,J Viol. prev. prog.-DOE;$300K REF SED
S1056 Lesniak,R PFRS memb.-continuation, cert. cases REF SSG
S1057 Zane,R Petroleum refineries-assess, real prop. REF SCU
S1058 Bark,M Emerg. fire veh.-escort veh. req. REF SLP
S1059 Schluter,W Del., Raritan Canal bridge proj-approval REF SEN
S1060 Singer,R/Inverso,P St. emp., cert. essential-overtime comp. REF SSG
S1061 Turner,S Tobacco manuf.-proh. PERS investment REF SSG
S1062 Turner,S Sch. transp.-prov. along co. or St. hwy. REF SED
S1063 Turner,S Central mun. drug court-co. estab. REF SJU
S1064 Turner,S Pub. Emp. Flexibility Act REF SSG
S1065 Turner,S Parenting for All Parents Pilot Prog. REF SWF
S1066 Turner,S Charter sch.-cert. priority enrollment REF SED
S1067 Turner,S MV fines, unpaid-estab. collection prog. REF SLP
S1068 Turner,S Sex offender, ADTC-clarifies prog. cred. REF SLP
S1069 Connors,L+1 Emilio Carranza Mem. Comm.-estab;$95K REF SSG
S1070 Ciesla,A/Kyrillos,J Pier, noncommercial-proh. permit denial REF SEN
S1071 McNamara,H Solid waste mgmt. sys., Statewide-dereg. REF SEN
S1072 Vitale,J/Sinagra,J Nursing home admission agreement-concern REF SJU
S1073 McNamara,H Greenwood Lake, dredge;$2.5M REF SEN
S1074 McNamara,H/Littell,R Sterling Forest, NY-purch., preserv.;$1M REF SEN
S1076 Martin,R Infertility-health insur. cover REF SHH
SCR54 Turner,S Gun show purch.-req. background checks REF SLP
SCR55 Connors,L/Cafiero,J Mud Dump Permanent Closure Act-enact REF SEN
SJR21 Bark,M Driv Distraction & Hwy Safety Task Force REF SLP
SR30 Turner,S Oil producing countries-halt hold down REF SEG
SR31 Littell,R/McNamara,H Sterling Forest, NY-addl. fd. for purch. REF SEN
Bills On Emergency Resolution:
A20 Collins,J/Doria,J+31 Low Income Home Energy Asst.;$26.3M (34-0) (Allen)
Motions:
A1848 AcsSa (ACS/1R) Merkt,R/Gregg,G+3 Mun. solid waste collection-apt. resid.
To SS Lost (15-21) (Furnari)
Bills Passed:
A20 Collins,J/Doria,J+31 Low Income Home Energy Asst.;$26.3M (37-0)
A41 Bagger,R/Farragher,C+13 Green Acres-St. proj.;$30M (37-0)
A1424 DeCroce,A/Murphy,C+1 Radioactive material-proh. DOT storage (36-0)
A1576 AcaSca (2R) Zisa,C+4 Resisting arrest-upgrades penal. (36-2)
A1654 Sca (1R) Asselta,N/Gibson,J+3 Lic. plates, personalized-ease restrict. (36-0)
A1762 Wolfe,D+8 Electronic textbooks, nonpub. sch.-aid (38-0)
A1848 AcsSa (ACS/1R) Merkt,R/Gregg,G+3 Mun. solid waste collection-apt. resid. (32-3)
S67 Sca (1R) Bucco,A/Kosco,L+1 Inhalants, driv. under influence-proh. (38-0)
S92 ScaSca (2R) Gormley,W/DiFrancesco,D+6 Domestic terrorism preparedness-$1M (38-0)
S116/124 Scs (SCS) Connors,L/McNamara,H+7 Nurse aides, certified-crim. hist. check (38-0)
S165 Sca (1R) Palaia,J/Matheussen,J+6 Law enforcement off. memor.-lic. plate (38-0)
S236 Bryant,W Work First NJ Prog.-concerns elig. (36-0)
S256 Scs (SCS) Bennett,J/Kyrillos,J Law enforcement training costs-concerns (37-0)
S267 Bennett,J/Lynch,J Shoplifting-estab. grading system (38-0)
S383 Sinagra,J/Codey,R Medical gas piping installation-req cert (37-0)
S450 Sca (1R) Girgenti,J+2 Burglary of resid.-2nd degree crime (38-0)
S460 Girgenti,J Halal-prev consumer fraud in preparation (38-0)
S546 Cafiero,J+1 Police training, cert. costs-reimb. (37-0)
S603 Inverso,P/Allen,D+5 Domestic viol. shelters-not pub. record (38-0)
S659 Cardinale,G/Lesniak,R Wine tasting-permits cert. Class C lic. (26-6)
S661 Sca (1R) Codey,R/Sinagra,J+2 SIDS death-protocol for autopsies (38-0)
S717 Sca (1R) Bassano,C/Allen,D Prev. Mental Retardation & Devel. Disab. (38-0)
S786 Sinagra,J Hemophiliacs-concerns home care svcs. (38-0)
S797 Bassano,C Jewish War Vet Mem. Hwy-desig. Rt. 82 (37-0)
S839 Kyrillos,J/Matheussen,J+2 Impersonate law enforcement off.-crime (38-0)
S904 Allen,D/Palaia,J Inmates, civil actions-filing fees (37-0)
SJR12 DiFrancesco,D/Codey,R+10 Drunk Driv. Comm.-creates permanent (37-0)
SJR13 Lynch,J/Sinagra,J+1 Foster Children's Day-desig. December 12 (38-0)
SR28 Bennett,J/Connors,L+6 Heating oil-Cong investigate shortage (Voice)
Bills Substituted:
A20 Collins,J/Doria,J+31 Low Income Home Energy Asst.;$26.3M SUB FOR S1077
A41 Bagger,R/Farragher,C+13 Green Acres-St. proj.;$30M SUB FOR S773 (2R)
A1576 AcaSca (2R) Zisa,C+4 Resisting arrest-upgrades penal. SUB FOR S828 (1R)
A1654 Sca (1R) Asselta,N/Gibson,J+3 Lic. plates, personalized-ease restrict. SUB FOR S547 (1R)
A1762 Wolfe,D+8 Electronic textbooks, nonpub. sch.-aid SUB FOR S167
A1848 AcsSa (ACS/1R) Merkt,R/Gregg,G+3 Mun. solid waste collection-apt. resid. SUB FOR S806 (SCS)
S167 Palaia,J/Allen,D+2 Electronic textbooks, nonpub. sch.-aid SUB BY A1762
S547 Sca (1R) Cafiero,J/DiFrancesco,D Lic. plates, personalized-ease restrict. SUB BY A1654 (1R)
S773 ScaSa (2R) McNamara,H/Inverso,P+8 Green Acres-St. proj.;$30M SUB BY A41
S806 Scs (SCS) Singer,R/Bucco,A+1 Complexes/apt. bldgs.-concerns mun. svcs SUB BY A1848 (ACS/1R)
S828 Sca (1R) Adler,J/Martin,R Resisting arrest-clarifies SUB BY A1576 (2R)
S1077 Allen,D/DiFrancesco,D+1 Low Income Home Energy Asst.;$26.3M SUB BY A20
Bills Referred/SBA:
S799 Sca (1R) Girgenti,J/Kosco,L Higher Ed. Capital Improvement Fd.-incr.
S891/835 Scs (SCS) Kosco,L/Cafiero,J+2 Higher ed instit/dormitory-auto fire sys
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
S799 Sca (1R) Girgenti,J/Kosco,L Higher Ed. Capital Improvement Fd.-incr. REP/SCA
S891/835 Scs (SCS) Kosco,L/Cafiero,J+2 Higher ed instit/dormitory-auto fire sys REP/SCS
S1046 Sinagra,J/Cardinale,G+1 HMO, cert.-concerns insolvency REP
Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:
A1848 AcsSa (ACS/1R) Merkt,R/Gregg,G+3 Mun. solid waste collection-apt. resid.
(36-0) (Singer)
S90 Sa (1R) Zane,R/Adler,J+2 Firemen assn.-retain tax-exempt status (34-0) (Zane)
S211 Sa (1R) Bassano,C/Robertson,N+1 Parents' Education Prog.-concerns (35-0) (Bassano)
S773 ScaSa (2R) McNamara,H/Inverso,P+8 Green Acres-St. proj.;$30M (36-0) (Littell)
S777 ScaScaSa (3R) Schluter,W/Martin,R+6 Recreation lands, nonprofit entity;$12M (35-0) (McNamara)
S808 ScaSa (2R) Schluter,W/Vitale,J Meningitis-pub. awareness camp.;$50K (36-0) (Schluter)
Bills Received from Assembly/Referred to Committee:
A47 Corodemus,S/Gibson,J+2 Garden St. Preserv Trust-modifies cap REF SBA
A106 Rooney,J/Gusciora,R+37 Devel. disab. svcs-application procedure REF SSV
A316 Vandervalk,C/Quigley,J+3 Pain-health fac., monitor as vital sign REF SHH
A317 Vandervalk,C/Heck,R+3 Cancer pain mgmt.-encourage research REF SHH
A318 Vandervalk,C/Quigley,J+3 Pain Mgmt. Policy Advis. Council-estab. REF SHH
A319 Vandervalk,C/Thompson,S+4 Hosp. patients-receive pain assessment REF SHH
A341 Barnes,P/Carroll,M+4 Bail runners-req lic. as priv. detective REF SJU
A436/494 Acs (ACS) Weingarten,J/Suliga,J+5 Flood insur.-insurers prov. notice REF SCM
A647 Aca (1R) Gibson,J/Bagger,R+1 Tobacco prod-possession by minor illegal REF SHH
A679 Connors,C/Moran,J Polygraphist Lic. Act REF SCM
A857 Bagger,R/Charles,J+4 Petroleum gross receipts tax-concerns REF SEG
A1032 Roberts,J/Cruz-Perez,N+1 Sch.-time curfew ordinance-mun. adopt REF SLP
A1162 Arnone,M Marinas, priv.-exemp. lifeguard req. REF SLP
A1190 Azzolina,J/Bateman,C+2 Corp. Overseas Network Prog.-estab. REF SEG
A1210 Corodemus,S/Murphy,C+6 Lake Restoration Leg. Advis. Task Force REF SEN
A1262 Impreveduto,A/Quigley,J HMDC devel. plans-notify concerned mun. REF SCU
A1330 Augustine,A/Azzolina,J+4 Lebanon Crisis participants-expand benf. REF SSV
A1410 Aca (1R) DeCroce,A+2 Tony Pompelio Scholarship Fd.-estab. REF SLP
A1547 Doria,J/Collins,J Raimondo, Henry John-estab. Chair;$75K REF SED
A1581 Aca (1R) Zisa,C/Carroll,M Special Civil Part court fee laws-amends REF SBA
A1608 O'Toole,K/Crecco,M+4 Inmates, AIDS status-disclose to off. REF SLP
A1673 Aca (1R) DeCroce,A/Bodine,F+6 St. transp. sys., loc. bridge fd;$205M REF SBA
A1889 Lance,L/Bagger,R+3 Pension Funding Bonds-concerns REF SBA
A1939 Myers,C+6 Venison donation prog.;$95K REF SBA
ACR48 Holzapfel,J/Wolfe,D Barbers-issue postage stamp REF SSG
AJR38 Aa (1R) Bagger,R/Murphy,C+2 Internet Tax Rev Impact Study Comm-estab REF SBA
Bills Received from Assembly/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:
A20 Collins,J/Doria,J+31 Low Income Home Energy Asst.;$26.3M
A1762 Wolfe,D+8 Electronic textbooks, nonpub. sch.-aid
A1848 AcsSa (ACS/1R) Merkt,R/Gregg,G+3 Mun. solid waste collection-apt. resid.
Bills Combined:
S835 Matheussen,J/Martin,R Higher ed instit/dormitory-auto fire sys COMB/W S891
Bills Transferred:
S1028 Bassano,C Atlantic St Marine Fisheries Comm;$28.3K FROM SEN TO SBA
Bills Withdrawn From The Files:
S479 Singer,R Graduated driv. lic. law-amends FROM SLP
S740 Bassano,C/Inverso,P Sch. dist.-offer viol. prev.;$1M FROM SED
Bills Withdrawn From The Files: (cont'd):
S880 Palaia,J Sch. Bus. Off. Assn. emp.-enroll in PERS FROM SSG
S961 Allen,D/Palaia,J Inmates, civil actions-filing fees FROM SJU
Co-Sponsors Added:
S24 (Bryant,W)
S92 ScaSca (2R) (Allen,D; Bucco,A; Sinagra,J; Matheussen,J; Singer,R; Inverso,P)
S116/124 Scs (SCS) (Allen,D; Matheussen,J; Robertson,N)
S165 Sca (1R) (Singer,R; Inverso,P; Bucco,A; Sinagra,J; Allen,D)
S167 (Robertson,N)
S255 Sca (1R) (Turner,S)
S450 Sca (1R) (Matheussen,J)
S603 (Sinagra,J; Robertson,N; Singer,R)
S624 Sca (1R) (Vitale,J)
S661 Sca (1R) (Matheussen,J)
S773 ScaSa (2R) (Robertson,N)
S789 (Lesniak,R)
S806 Scs (SCS) (Inverso,P)
S839 (Bucco,A; Allen,D)
S847 (Cafiero,J)
S877 (Bennett,J)
S974 (Littell,R)
S1053 (Zane,R; Bennett,J; Sacco,N; Rice,R; Codey,R; Lynch,J)
S1054 (Martin,R)
S1069 (Palaia,J)
S1077 (Robertson)
SJR12 (Allen,D; Bucco,A)
SJR13 (Matheussen,J)
SR6 Sca (1R) (Vitale,J)
SR25 (Cafiero,J)
SR28 (Matheussen,J; Sinagra,J; Singer,R; Inverso,P; Allen,D; Robertson,N)
Co-Prime Sponsors Added:
S165 Sca (1R) (Matheussen,J)
S572 (Codey,R)
S717 Sca (1R) (Allen,D)
S740 (Inverso,P)
S785 (Vitale,J)
S808 ScaSa (2R) (Vitale,J)
S872 (Allen,D)
S904 (Palaia,J)
S947 (Connors,L)
S977 (Vitale,J)
S989 (Vitale,J)
S990 (Vitale,J)
S991 (Vitale,J)
S992 (Vitale,J)
SJR10 (Inverso,P)
Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:
A20 (DiFrancesco,D; Robertson,N; Allen,D)
A41 (Matheussen,J; Turner,S; Littell,R; Adler,J; Vitale,J; Ciesla,A; Kavanaugh,W; Inverso,P; McNamara,H; Robertson,N)
A1576 AcaSca (2R) (Adler,J; Martin,R)
A1654 Sca (1R) (Cafiero,J; DiFrancesco,D)
A1762 (Robertson,N; Palaia,J; Allen,D; Kyrillos,J)
A1848 AcsSa (ACS/1R) (Inverso,P; Singer,R; Bucco,A)
The Senate Minority Leader has made the following appointment:
*Effective February 16, 2000
Special Senate Task Force on Public Contracting:
Herbert J. Stern
*Effective February 25, 2000
Special Senate Task Force on Public Contracting:
Senator Wayne Bryant (5)
Senator Garry Furnari (36)
The Senate adjourned at 7:30 P.M. to meet on Thursday, March 16, 2000 (QUORUM,
Committee Groups "1" and "2" scheduled to meet).
ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)
Bills Introduced:
A2091 Connors,C/Moran,J NJT emp. pension benf.-cert agreements REF ASG
A2092 Asselta,N/Gibson,J Hist. hotels-concerns liquor lic. REF ALP
A2093 Connors,C/Moran,J SPRS accidental death benf.-computation REF ASG
A2094 Moran,J/Connors,C Golf superintendent, co-unclassified svc REF ASG
A2095 Merkt,R Litter generating products-elim. tax REF ASH
A2096 LeFevre,K/Weingarten,J Sex offender-desig. on driver's lic. REF AJU
A2097 Merkt,R Site improvement standards-narrows focus REF AHO
A2098 LeFevre,K/Weingarten,J Frivolous lawsuits-expand, family court REF AJU
A2099 O'Toole,K Thermal imaging camera-prov., fire org. REF ALP
A2101 Cottrell,M/Vandervalk,C Independent Living Ctrs-alloc cert fines REF ASC
A2102 Cottrell,M/LeFevre,K Work First NJ recipient-complete cert ed REF ASC
A2103 Cottrell,M/LeFevre,K Child care ctrs-constr & renovation;$10M REF ASC
A2104 Cottrell,M/LeFevre,K DYFS caseworkers-estab staff ratios;$12M REF ASC
A2105 Bateman,C/Biondi,P Intestate estates-concerns settlement REF AJU
A2106 Bagger,R/Augustine,A Paper Mill Playhouse;$1M REF ASG
A2107 Bagger,R Emerg. Svcs. Length of Svc. Award-revise REF ALP
A2108 Bagger,R Subscription busing-concerns REF AED
A2109 Bagger,R Special needs children-estab. preschool REF AED
A2110 Kelly,J/DiGaetano,P Van Riper House-restoration;$350K REF AEN
A2111 Doria,J/DiGaetano,P Structured Financing Act-amends REF ALG
A2112 O'Toole,K Domestic viol. svc. unit-Essex co.;$1M REF ASC
A2113 Weingarten,J Unemp. benf.-corp. off. and owners REF ALA
A2114 Bodine,F/Chatzidakis,L Emerg. fire veh.-escort veh. req. REF ALP
A2115 Asselta,N/Malone,J Respite Care, Elderly Prog.-expand;$2M REF ASC
A2116 Wisniewski,J Rescue equip. operator-exemp. comm. lic. REF ATR
A2117 Gregg,G/Garrett,E Skiing industry-special lic. plates REF ATR
A2120 Bateman,C/Cohen,N Hemophiliacs-concerns home care svcs. REF ABI
A2121 LeFevre,K/Thompson,S Grandparenting Resource Ctr. Prog.;$3M REF ASC
A2122 Wolfe,D/Malone,J Early Childhood Ed. Comm.-estab. REF AED
A2123 Wolfe,D/Malone,J Early Childhood Ed. Off.-estab. in DOE REF AED
A2124 Connors,C/Moran,J Garden St. Preserv. Trust Act-concerns REF AAN
A2125 Malone,J/Cottrell,M+1 Graduated driv. lic. law-amends REF ATR
A2126 Gregg,G/DeCroce,A Rte. 92 Freeway extension-repeal auth. REF ATR
A2127 Watson Coleman,B Prop. owned by co.-concern cert. leases REF ALG
A2128 Vandervalk,C/Weinberg,L+4 Steuben House repairs;$140K REF AEN
A2129 Myers,C/Lance,L Deer mgt. plans-community based;$25K REF AAN
A2130 Vandervalk,C Homeopathic drugs-dispense by physician REF AHL
A2131 Myers,C/Lance,L Warren Co. Pollution Fin. Auth.;$8.333M REF ASH
A2132 Rooney,J/Vandervalk,C Retinoblastoma-test newborns REF AHL
A2133 Myers,C St. sch. aid-calculate dist. income REF AED
Bills Introduced: (cont'd)
A2134 Guear,G/Cohen,N+2 Veh. title fraud-3rd degree crime REF ALP
A2135 Myers,C St. sch aid-calculation of dist. income REF AED
A2136 Conners,J/Previte,M+3 Virtual Library, fiscal yr. 2000;$6M REF AED
A2137 Garrett,E Corp.-rep. by offic. before loc. bds. REF ALG
A2138 Gill,N/Jones,L Nishuane Brook flood control;$150K REF AEN
A2139 Gill,N/Impreveduto,A Acupuncture training-concerns REF ACP
A2140 Roberts,J General Asst. Co. Admin. costs;$5.150M REF ASC
A2141 Garrett,E Veh. Inspection Reform Act REF ATR
A2142 Bateman,C/Cohen,N PIP benf.-proh. cert. denial REF ABI
A2143 Bateman,C/Caraballo,W N.J. Individual Devel. Account Prog.;$5M REF ABI
A2144 Garrett,E Murder conviction, cert.-life w/o parole REF AJU
A2145 Stuhltrager,G/Roberts,J Fire retardants-alters cap on cert taxes REF ASH
A2146 Farragher,C Structured settlements-concerns REF ABI
A2147 Wisniewski,J Unclaimed prop.-notice by certified mail REF ABI
A2148 Heck,R/Talarico,G+8 Life sentence w/out parole elig.-prov. REF AJU
A2149 LeFevre,K Juv. cases, cert.-waiver to adult court REF AJU
A2150 Impreveduto,A/Greenstein,L+3 MV agencies-deprivatizes REF ATR
A2151 Cohen,N Potential Life Prot. Act REF AHL
A2152 Wolfe,D/Malone,J Higher Ed. Capital Improvement Fd-revise REF AED
A2153 Suliga,J/Augustine,A PFRS memb.-continuation, cert. cases REF ASG
A2154 Suliga,J/Augustine,A+2 Police cruisers-useful life of 5 yrs. REF ALG
A2155 Quigley,J/Felice,N+1 Jury svc.-req. pymt. to emp. REF AJU
A2156 Smith,R/Roberts,J Battleship comm., foundation-abolishes REF ACT
A2157 Bagger,R/Augustine,A Special ed. costs-concerns extraordinary REF AED
A2158 Heck,R/O'Toole,K Domestic Viol. Victims' Fd.-estab. REF AJU
A2159 Rooney,J Co. and Mun. Waste Reduction Act REF ASH
A2160 Rooney,J DYFS emp.-alco., drug testing REF ASC
A2161 Rooney,J Solid waste fac. debt relief-grants REF ASH
A2162 Rooney,J Candidates-disclose crim. records REF ASG
A2163 Rooney,J Newspapers, free-may publish legal ads. REF ALG
A2164 Rooney,J Energy efficient machinery-req St. purch REF ATU
A2165 Watson Coleman,B Urban enterprise zones-amusement tax REF ACT
A2166 Holzapfel,J/Weingarten,J+1 Inmates, civil actions-filing fees REF ALP
A2167 Murphy,C Contraceptives, prescribed-insur. cover REF AHL
A2168 DiGaetano,P/Doria,J+9 Dental benf.-insured choose dentist REF ABI
A2172 Cottrell,M Child support, delinquent-community svc. REF ASC
ACR96 Connors,C/Moran,J+14 Mud Dump Permanent Closure Act-enact REF AEN
AJR41 Friscia,A/Gill,N Alternative Health Care Month-June REF AHL
AJR42 Watson Coleman,B Rev. S. Howard Woodson Way-desig. REF ATR
AR97 Zisa,C/Weinberg,L Teterboro Airport-cease certain flights REF ATR
AR98 Garrett,E Enhanced inspection prog. cost-reimb. REF ATR
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
A539 LeFevre,K/Blee,F+7 Children, seat belts-req. rear mv seats REP
A555 LeFevre,K/Geist,G Wage collection-agreement with other st. REP
A556 LeFevre,K/Weingarten,J Theft of cert. sacred objects-concerns REP
A611 Aca (1R) Quigley,J/Kelly,J Tenants org.-maintain cert. util. REP/ACA
A759 Aca (1R) Zecker,G Local Redevel., Housing Law-revises REP/ACA
A863 Bagger,R+1 Consumer product tampering, cert.-crime REP
A1136 Russo,D/Doria,J Cred. card-proh. solicitation of student REP
A1229 Malone,J/Wolfe,D+1 Co. voc. sch. staff-cert. REP
A1325 Augustine,A/Bagger,R+1 Pedestrian right-of-way sign-mun install REP
A1420 DeCroce,A/Weingarten,J Constr. permits, cert.-limits duration REP
A1422 Aca (1R) DeCroce,A NJT constr. contract-award lowest bidder REP/ACA
A1425 DeCroce,A/Augustine,A+1 Pupil, election bd. memb-excused absence REP
A1508 Heck,R/DeCroce,A Playwrights Theatre-DLPS;$90K REP
A1573 Zisa,C/Stanley,C+7 Drug free zone-playgrounds REP
A1610 Aca (1R) O'Toole,K/Weingarten,J Freeholder elections-held by dist. REP/ACA
A1618/1113 Acs (ACS) O'Toole,K/Weingarten,J+1 Crime in place of worship-incr. penal. REP/ACS
A1661 Aca (1R) Asselta,N/Heck,R+4 Domestic viol/child abuse-ed instruction REP/ACA
A1948 Malone,J/Augustine,A St. Health Benf. Comm-add two emp. memb. REP
A1971 Aca (1R) Carroll,M/Gregg,G Purple Heart recipient-special lic plate REP/ACA
A1973 Azzolina,J/Thompson,S Impersonate law enforcement off.-crime REP
A1977 Geist,G/Thompson,S Temp. disab. pymts-concerns REP
A2047 Aca (1R) Talarico,G/Sires,A Power of attorney-revise statutes REP/ACA
A2049 Aca (1R) Carroll,M Estate executors comm.-clarifies law REP/ACA
A2118 Kelly,J/O'Toole,K Fire safety comm.-incr. number REP
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading: (cont'd)
A2119 Aca (1R) Green,J/Biondi,P Rent gouging-prev. in st. of emerg. area REP/ACA
AJR36 Malone,J/Cottrell,M Thomas Paine Bridge-desig. Rt 295 bridge REP
S28 Kavanaugh,W/McNamara,H+1 Wage collection-agreement with other St. REP
S244 Kyrillos,J/Sinagra,J+2 Temp. disab. pymts-concerns REP
S422 Bucco,A/Martin,R+7 Purple Heart recipient-special lic plate REP
Bills Reported Referred/AAP:
A926 Kelly,J/Quigley,J+3 Fire detection equip.-exempt sales taxes REP REF AAP
A1336 Augustine,A/Asselta,N+1 Somalia participants-extend vet. status REP REF AAP
A1645 Acs (ACS) Asselta,N/DeCroce,A+1 Cape May Seashore Lines-rehab. REP/ACS REF AAP
A1796 Garcia,R Apparel Industry Unit;$600K REP REF AAP
A1888 Wolfe,D E=mc2 prog.-estab.;$370K REP REF AAP
Bills Received from Senate/Concurrence w/Senate Amendments/Given Second Reading:
A1576 AcaSca (2R) Zisa,C+4 Resisting arrest-upgrades penal.
A1654 Sca (1R) Asselta,N/Gibson,J+3 Lic. plates, personalized-ease restrict.
A1848 AcsSa (ACS/1R) Merkt,R/Gregg,G+3 Mun. solid waste collection-apt. resid.
Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:
S67 Sca (1R) Bucco,A/Kosco,L+1 Inhalants, driv. under influence-proh. REF ALP
S92 ScaSca (2R) Gormley,W/DiFrancesco,D+6 Domestic terrorism preparedness-$1M REF ALP
S116/124 Scs (SCS) Connors,L/McNamara,H+7 Nurse aides, certified-crim. hist. check REF AAP
S165 Sca (1R) Palaia,J/Matheussen,J+6 Law enforcement off. memor.-lic. plate REF ATR
S236 Bryant,W Work First NJ Prog.-concerns elig. REF ASC
S256 Scs (SCS) Bennett,J/Kyrillos,J Law enforcement training costs-concerns REF AAP
S383 Sinagra,J/Codey,R Medical gas piping installation-req cert REF ACP
S450 Sca (1R) Girgenti,J+2 Burglary of resid.-2nd degree crime REF AJU
S460 Girgenti,J Halal-prev consumer fraud in preparation REF ACP
S603 Inverso,P/Allen,D+5 Domestic viol. shelters-not pub. record REF ASC
S659 Cardinale,G/Lesniak,R Wine tasting-permits cert. Class C lic. REF ALP
S661 Sca (1R) Codey,R/Sinagra,J+2 SIDS death-protocol for autopsies REF AHL
S717 Sca (1R) Bassano,C/Allen,D Prev. Mental Retardation & Devel. Disab. REF ASC
S786 Sinagra,J Hemophiliacs-concerns home care svcs. REF ABI
S797 Bassano,C Jewish War Vet Mem. Hwy-desig. Rt. 82 REF ATR
S904 Allen,D/Palaia,J Inmates, civil actions-filing fees REF ALP
SJR12 DiFrancesco,D/Codey,R+10 Drunk Driv. Comm.-creates permanent REF ALP
SJR13 Lynch,J/Sinagra,J+1 Foster Children's Day-desig. December 12 REF ASC
Bills Received from Senate/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:
S267 Bennett,J/Lynch,J Shoplifting-estab. grading system
S546 Cafiero,J+1 Police training, cert. costs-reimb.
S839 Kyrillos,J/Matheussen,J+2 Impersonate law enforcement off.-crime
Bills Combined:
A1113 Cohen,N/Quigley,J+2 Place of worship-penal. for crimes w/in COMB/W A1618
Bills Withdrawn From The Files:
A536 LeFevre,K/Blee,F+6 Disab. vet.-free fishing, hunting lic. FROM AAN
A550 LeFevre,K/Blee,F Prop. donation to St., cert.-tax cred. FROM AAN
A1412 DeCroce,A/Murphy,C SHBP-loc. govt. pay a portion FROM ASG
A1730 Lance,L/Heck,R+3 Conserv. contrib.-income tax deduction FROM AAN
A1742 Lance,L Deer control research;$200K FROM AAN
Co-Sponsors Added:
A131 (Cohen,N)
A200 (Cruz-Perez,N)
A602 (Friscia,A)
A704 (O'Toole,K)
A1309 (Augustine,A; Heck,R; Asselta,N)
A1443 Aa (1R) (Guear,G)
A1983 (Zisa,C)
A2036 (Connors,C; Garcia,R; Greenstein,L; Quigley,J; Roberts,J)
Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:
A376 (LeFevre,K)
Second Prime Sponsors Added:
A555 (Geist,G)
A1309 (Collins,J)
A1862 (Bagger,R)
A2047 Aca (1R) (Sires,A)
The Assembly adjourned at 6:37 P.M. to meet on Thursday, March 2, 2000 (QUORUM,
Committee Groups "A" and "B").
Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:
A20 Collins,J/Doria,J+31 Low Income Home Energy Asst.;$26.3M
A41 Bagger,R/Farragher,C+13 Green Acres-St. proj.;$30M
A1424 DeCroce,A/Murphy,C+1 Radioactive material-proh. DOT storage
A1762 Wolfe,D+8 Electronic textbooks, nonpub. sch.-aid
Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (2/24/2000):
None