NEW JERSEY

LEGISLATIVE DIGEST



for January 8, 2004



Office of Legislative Services -- Office of Public Information



Legislative Information and Bill Room • State House Annex, Room B-01, P.O. Box 068, Trenton, NJ 08625-0068

(609) 292-4840/ Toll-free in NJ (800) 792-8630

TDD for the hearing impaired (609) 777-2744/ Toll-free in NJ (800) 257-7490

Web Site: http://www.njleg.state.nj.us


Vol. XV No. 36 210th Legislature • Second Annual Session



SENATE ACTION (SESSION)



Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE CAPE MAY COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION:

Philip F. Judyski, of Avalon.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE CASINO CONTROL COMMISSION:

Ralph G. Frulio, of Bayville.



TO BE A WORKERS' COMPENSATION JUDGE:

George F. Geist, of Gloucester Township.



TO BE AN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE:

Donald J. Stein, of Pennsauken.



Bills Introduced:



S2845 Geist,G Leg., staff, Exec. Branch-reg. gifts REF SSG

S2846 Geist,G Leg., multiple health coverage-restricts REF SSG

S2847 Geist,G Leg. family memb.-reg. emp. REF SSG

S2848 Geist,G Dual office holding-restricts leg. REF SSG

S2849 Bark,M Mental illness-concerns commitment REF SHH

S2850 Rice,R Sch. Improvement Acct Prog Act;$1M REF SED

SCR126 Geist,G Pearl Harbor Mem.-create REF SLP

SCR127 Kyrillos,J/Ciesla,A Transp sys-dedicate motor fuel tax rev REF STR

SJR57 McNamara,H/Connors,L Low income tax cred. housing-guidelines REF SCU

SR171 Geist,G Operation Enduring Freedom victims-honor REF SLP



Bills Passed:



A205 AcsScaSaSa (ACS/3R) Guear,G/Burzichelli,J+9 Prevailing Wage Act-estab penal. (34-0)

A276 Aca (1R) Gusciora,R/Quigley,J+10 Firearm possession-proh., cert. crimes (36-0)

A549 Aca (1R) Impreveduto,A/Moran,J+3 Wine tastings-permits cert. Class C lic. (21-12)

A570 AaAaAaSa w/GR (5R) Impreveduto,A/Quigley,J+4 Pharmacists-enact law, reg. & lic. (37-0)

A712 Weinberg,L/Greenstein,L+30 Aged, disab prog-income estimation error (37-0)

A1172 Previte,M/Johnson,G+2 Bodily fluid at probation offic.-assault (38-0)

A2059 AcaSca (2R) Roberts,J/Cruz-Perez,N+1 UEZ, Gloucester City-create (24-9)

A2113 Greenstein,L/Watson Coleman,B+31 Holocaust Ed. Comm.-incr. pub. memb. (38-0)

A2148 AcaAcsSca (ACS/1R) Caraballo,W/Sarlo,P+7 Animal shelters-concerns (38-0)

A2210 AcaSa w/GR (3R) McKeon,J/Hackett,M+2 Pub. park parking lots-concerns (39-0)

A2283 Aca (1R) McKeon,J/Doria,J+2 NJBEST Prog.-concerns (39-0)

A2294 Cohen,N/Conners,J Loans, cert-concerns cert. charges (34-1)

A2431 AcaSa (2R) Gusciora,R+13 Booster seats in limos-concerns (33-1)

A2444/1933 AcsAca (ACS/1R) Roberts,J/Greenwald,L+12 HIV drug resistance test-Medicaid cover (38-0)

A2866 Doria,J/Perez-Cinciarelli,E+9 NJ City Univ.;$185.376K (39-0)

A2949 Aca (1R) Egan,J/Green,J+7 Loc. pub. contracts, cert.-concerns (35-1)

A3172 AcaScaAa (3R) Previte,M/Guear,G+78 Minor child safety-caretaker incarcerate (39-0)

Bills Passed: (cont'd)



A3743 AcaAca (2R) Weinberg,L/Watson Coleman,B+6 Domestic Partnership Act (23-9)

A3781 AcaScaSa (3R) Chivukula,U/Stanley,C+1 Congregate care fac.-concerns (39-0)

S157 Sa (1R) Kean,T/Bagger,R+1 Parking, off-street-mun. enact ordinance (35-0)

S1480 ScaSa w/GR (3R) Cardinale,G/Cohen,N Check Cashers Reg Act, 1993-modify prov. (36-0)

S1501 Sca (1R) Allen,D/Rice,R Forensic labs, St.-req. to be accredited (37-0)

S1838 Bucco,A/Allen,D Org. For Hispanic Affairs;$50K (32-0)

S1959 Sca (1R) Kenny,B/Martin,R+2 Superior Ct.-concerns cert fees (34-0)

S2073 ScaSa (2R) Bennett,J Small emp health benf.-concerns (37-0)

S2215 Sca (1R) Adler,J/Gill,N+1 Review Crim. Sentencing Comm.-estab. (23-10)

S2265/2282 Scs (SCS) Palaia,J/Allen,D+1 Mun. ordinance viol.-concerns fines (36-0)

S2659 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P/Girgenti,J Parole supervision for life-clarifies (37-0)

S2707 Cardinale,G Revaluation firms-conflicts of interest (36-0)

S2784 Sca (1R) Singer,R/Vitale,J+2 Alzheimer's disease-fac. list svcs. (37-0)

S2785 Sca (1R) Singer,R/Vitale,J Alzheimer's disease-fac. prov. training (37-0)

S2793 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Bennett,J+3 Patient Safety Act-estab. (34-0)

SR111 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J Peanut-free cafeteria areas-estab. (Voice)



Bills Substituted:



A205 AcsScaSaSa (ACS/3R) Guear,G/Burzichelli,J+9 Prevailing Wage Act-estab penal. SUB FOR S247 (SCS)

A276 Aca (1R) Gusciora,R/Quigley,J+10 Firearm possession-proh., cert. crimes SUB FOR S483 (1R)

A1884 Impreveduto,A/Moran,J+1 Minor subdivisions-Map Filing Law SUB FOR S1256

A2059 AcaSca (2R) Roberts,J/Cruz-Perez,N+1 UEZ, Gloucester City-create SUB FOR S1595

A2113 Greenstein,L/Watson Coleman,B+31 Holocaust Ed. Comm.-incr. pub. memb. SUB FOR S1426

A2283 Aca (1R) McKeon,J/Doria,J+2 NJBEST Prog.-concerns SUB FOR S2536

A2431 AcaSa (2R) Gusciora,R+13 Booster seats in limos-concerns SUB FOR S1594 (1R)

A2444/1933 AcsAca (ACS/1R) Roberts,J/Greenwald,L+12 HIV drug resistance test-Medicaid cover SUB FOR S2256

A2866 Doria,J/Perez-Cinciarelli,E+9 NJ City Univ.;$185.376K SUB FOR S2019

A2949 Aca (1R) Egan,J/Green,J+7 Loc. pub. contracts, cert.-concerns SUB FOR S2407

A3743 AcaAca (2R) Weinberg,L/Watson Coleman,B+6 Domestic Partnership Act SUB FOR S2820 (SCS)

S247 Scs (SCS) Suliga,J+2 Prevailing Wage Act viol.-crim. penal. SUB BY A205 (ACS/3R)

S483 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Bennett,J+3 Firearm possession-proh., cert. crimes SUB BY A276 (1R)

S1256 Bucco,A Minor subdivisions-Map Filing Law SUB BY A1884

S1426 Inverso,P/Singer,R+3 Holocaust Ed. Comm.-incr. pub. memb. SUB BY A2113

S1594 Sa (1R) Allen,D/Girgenti,J+8 Booster seats in limos-concerns SUB BY A2431 (2R)

S1595 Bryant,W UEZ, Gloucester City-auth. creation SUB BY A2059 (2R)

S2019 Smith,L/Martin,R+1 NJ City Univ.;$185.376K SUB BY A2866

S2256 Vitale,J/Singer,R HIV drug resistance test-Medicaid cover SUB BY A2444 (ACS/1R)

S2407 Sweeney,S/Coniglio,J+1 Loc. pub. contracts, cert.-concerns SUB BY A2949 (1R)

S2536 Turner,S NJBEST Prog.-concerns SUB BY A2283 (1R)

S2820 Scs (SCS) Codey,R+1 Domestic Partnership Act-estab. rights SUB BY A3743 (2R)



Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:



A2071 AcaSa (2R) Previte,M/Van Drew,J+1 Adoptive parents, prospective-concerns (30-0) (Vitale)

S372/682 ScsScaSa (SCS/2R) Kenny,B+1 Multiple dwelling fire walls-estab. loan (29-0) (Kenny)

S1698 Sa (1R) Vitale,J/Buono,B Adoptive parents, prospective-concerns (29-0) (Vitale)

S2351 ScaScsSa (SCS/1R) Bennett,J/Adler,J+2 California Low Emission Veh prog-concern (20-6) (Bennett)

S2675 ScaSa (2R) Kavanaugh,W/Bark,M Bleacher Safety Act (16-4) (Kavanaugh)



Bills Given Second Reading w/Governor's Recommendation:



S1705 w/GR (1R) Rice,R/Turner,S Crimes-loc. housing auth. report (39-0)



Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:



A682 AcaSca (2R) Weinberg,L/Ahearn,M+7 Blood alco. level for DWI-reduce to .08% REP/SCA

A2096 AcaSca (2R) Previte,M/Geist,G+11 Juv. off., cert.-concerns placement REP/SCA

S492/921 Scs (SCS) Vitale,J/Codey,R+5 Blood alco. level for DWI-reduce to .08% REP/SCS

S1429 Scs (SCS) Inverso,P+1 Juv. off., cert.-concerns placement REP/SCS

S2002 Sca (1R) Bark,M/Kean,T+1 Electrical energy sys, cert.-exemp. tax REP/SCA

S2008 Sca (1R) Bucco,A/Kenny,B+1 ASPIRA;$500K REP/SCA









Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading: (cont'd)



S2257 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Adler,J Statewide Immunization Reg. Act REP

S2833 Sca (1R) Bryant,W Economic growth/devel proj-bond proceeds REP/SCA

S2834 Aca (1R) Bryant,W/Lance,L Governor's budget message-deadline REP/SCA



Bills Received from Assembly/Concurrence w/Assembly Amendments/Given Second Reading:



A3172 AcaScaAa (3R) Previte,M/Guear,G+78 Minor child safety-caretaker incarcerate



Bills Received from Assembly/Concurrence w/Governor's Recommendation/Given Second Reading:



A570 AaAaAaSa w/GR (5R) Impreveduto,A/Quigley,J+4 Pharmacists-enact law, reg. & lic.

A2210 AcaSa w/GR (3R) McKeon,J/Hackett,M+2 Pub. park parking lots-concerns

A3151/3560 AcsAca w/GR (ACS/2R) Caraballo,W/Burzichelli,J+8 Help America Vote Act of 2002-implements



Bills Received from Assembly/Referred to Committee:



A682 Aca (1R) Weinberg,L/Ahearn,M+7 Blood alco. level for DWI-reduce to .08% REF SLP

A797 Blee,F/Conover,K+1 Scholarship foundations-estab. REF SED

A3343/1982 Acs (ACS) Conners,J/Conaway,H+1 PERS, TPAF, cert. vet. memb-retir. benf. REF SSG

ACR134 Cryan,J/Conners,J+14 Pearl Harbor Mem.-create REF SSG



Bills Received from Assembly/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:



A276 Aca (1R) Gusciora,R/Quigley,J+10 Firearm possession-proh., cert. crimes

A3743 AcaAca (2R) Weinberg,L/Watson Coleman,B+6 Domestic Partnership Act

A3934 Sires,A/Doria,J Loc. bond law, debt repymt.-amends



Bills Combined:



S921 Coniglio,J Blood alco. level for DWI-reduce to .08% COMB/W S492 (SCS)



Bills Transferred:



S2679 Ciesla,A Util. Fac Relocation & Installation Act FROM SEG TO STR



Co-Sponsors Added:



S157 Sa (1R) (McNamara,H)

S167 (Gill,N)

S247 Scs (SCS) (Turner,S)

S1426 (Turner,S)

S2148 (Turner,S)

S2215 Sca (1R) (Turner,S)

S2445 (Baer,B)

S2539 (Coniglio,J)

S2625 (Littell,R)

S2780 (Lance,L)

S2784 Sca (1R) (Turner,S; Allen,D)

S2785 Sca (1R) (Turner,S; Allen,D)

S2793 Sca (1R) (Littell,R; Turner,S; Allen,D)

S2820 Scs (SCS) (Baer,B)

S2832 Scs (SCS) (Turner,S)



Co-Prime Sponsors Added:



S1838 (Allen,D)

S2002 Sca (1R) (Kean,T)



Co-Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:



S372/682 ScsScaSa (SCS/2R) (Allen,D)



Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



A205 AcsScaSaSa (ACS/3R) (Coniglio,J; Turner,S; Suliga,J)

A276 Aca (1R) (Vitale,J; Bennett,J; Turner,S; Gill,N; Sarlo,P)

A1884 (Bucco,A)

A2059 AcaSca (2R) (Bryant,W)

A2113 (Inverso,P; Turner,S; Bucco,A; Singer,R; Palaia,J)

A2283 Aca (1R) (Turner,S)

A2431 AcaSa (2R) (Turner,S; Allen,D; Girgenti,J; Ciesla,A; Bucco,A; Vitale,J; Bennett,J; Kavanaugh,W; Singer,R; Cafiero,J)

A2444/1933 AcsAca (ACS/1R) (Vitale,J; Singer,R)

A2866 (Smith,L; Martin,R; Charles,J)

A2949 Aca (1R) (Sweeney,S; Coniglio,J; Ciesla,A)

A3743 AcaAca (2R) (Codey,R; Baer,B)



Note to the May 29, 2003 Digest:



Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:



S2600 Bucco,A/Martin,R Inmate release-wanted person check *NOT* REF SLP



The Senate adjourned at 7:08 P.M. to meet again on Monday, January 12, 2004 (SESSION, Select Committees at the Call of the Senate President).



ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)



Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:



AR328 Conners,J/Dancer,R Armed Forces memb. killed-honors

AR329 Stanley,C/Hackett,M Haitian independence-commem. 200th anniv

AR330 Stanley,C/Hackett,M Haitians in Battle of Savannah-commem.



Bills Introduced:



A1319 Previte,M/Scalera,F Catastrophic Illness, Children Fd.-elig. REF AAP

A3997 Bramnick,J/Munoz,E Sr. cit. transp. veh-traffic req to stop REF ATR

A3998 Barnes,P/Holzapfel,J Waterfront Comm Act-expands jurisdiction REF ATR

A3999 Barnes,P/Diegnan,P Remove confidential status-investigators REF AJU

A4001 Steele,A/Wisniewski,J Police, fire svc. benf.-req. to be same REF ASG

A4002 Merkt,R/Gregg,G Ethical standards, Gov.-clarifies REF ASG

A4003 Azzolina,J/Gregg,G Capital gain tax qual excl-mil personnel REF AMV

A4004 Azzolina,J/Gregg,G Dependent care asst., excl.-certain REF AMV

A4005 Merkt,R/McHose,A Driv lic revoked, certain-veh forfeiture REF ALP

A4006 Merkt,R/Gregg,G+1 Eagle Scout lic. plate-auth. REF ATR

A4007 Rumpf,B/Connors,C Health Benf. Prov. Network Study Comm. REF AHH

A4008 Connors,C/Rumpf,B Pub. entity, tort action-punitive damage REF AJU

A4009 Connors,C/Rumpf,B Emerg svc vol length of svc award-revise REF AHO

A4010 Rumpf,B/Connors,C Mun. ordinance viol. fines-collection REF AHO

A4011 Rumpf,B/Connors,C Sex offenders-concerns REF ALP

A4012 Connors,C/Rumpf,B Fire Svc. Res. Emerg. Deployment-repeal REF ALP

A4013 Connors,C/Rumpf,B Sodium azide-removal from airbag req. REF AEN

A4014 Roberts,J/Cruz-Perez,N Co. fire marshalls-enroll in PFRS REF ASG

A4015 Merkt,R/Gregg,G+1 Handguns, cert.-concerns sale REF ALP

A4016 Quigley,J/Scalera,F Students' SS no.-proh. display REF AED

A4017 O'Toole,K/Russo,D Emerg. mgmt. personnel-prov. cert. benf. REF ALP

A4018 Wolfe,D/Blee,F Leg.-proh. holding more than one off. REF ASG

A4019 Munoz,E/Bramnick,J Hwy. Accident Prop. Tax Relief Act REF AHO

A4020 Merkt,R/Gregg,G Leg.-proh. emp. convicted criminal REF ASG



Bills Introduced: (cont'd)



A4021 Gregg,G Farmland preserv.-concerns REF AAN

A4022 Wolfe,D/Blee,F+2 Leg-concerns voting/taking cert actions REF ASG

A4023 O'Toole,K DYFS reports-concerns tampering REF AJU

A4024 O'Toole,K Acupuncture exam-concerns REF ARP

A4025 O'Toole,K Wildlife-concerns sale REF AAN

A4026 O'Toole,K/Russo,D Ethics in govt.-concerns REF ASG

A4027 O'Toole,K/Russo,D Firefighters/police/emer svc-expand auth REF ALP

A4028 Greenwald,L Lending practices, cert abusive-concerns REF ABI

A4029 Doria,J/Perez-Cinciarelli,E Leg. campaigns-concerns pub. finan. REF ASG

A4030 Wolfe,D/Merkt,R Leg.-file finan. statement of affairs REF ASG

A4031 DeCroce,A/Pennacchio,J Tpk. Auth. towing contracts-concerns REF ATR

A4032 Altamuro,S MV dealers-concerns admin. fees REF ACO

A4033 Weinberg,L/Johnson,G+3 Home-schooled children-concerns REF AED

A4034 Altamuro,S/Smith,R+1 Hunting, fishing & trapping lic-concerns REF AAN

A4035 Heck,R Pub. ed.-revise St. funding formula REF AED

A4036 DeCroce,A/Blee,F+31 Corp. bus. tax-concerns net deductions REF AAP

A4037 Kean,S/Cohen,N St. Parole Bd-renames as St Parole Comm. REF ALP

A4038 Doria,J/Impreveduto,A Safety Net Hosp.-DHSS desig. REF AHH

A4039 Doria,J/Impreveduto,A+2 Co. pension fds.-concerns REF ASG

A4040 Holzapfel,J/Wolfe,D Loc. pub. contracts-concerns receipt REF AHO

A4041 Merkt,R/Impreveduto,A Drug products-concerns REF AHH

A4042 Merkt,R/Caraballo,W Co. clerk-issue ID cards REF AHO

A4043 Johnson,G/Barnes,P+5 Auto. insur. deductibles-concerns REF ABI

A4044 McHose,A+1 Sch. psychologists-concerns REF ABI

A4045 Vandervalk,C Students' SS no.-proh displaying REF AED

A4046 Russo,D/Impreveduto,A Pub. entities-concerns cause of action REF AJU

A4047 Sires,A/Roberts,J Leg. relative-proh. emp. in dist. office REF AAP

A4048 Sires,A/Roberts,J Leg., Exec. Branch-things of value REF AAP

A4050 Sires,A/Roberts,J Leg.-concerns health care benf. REF AAP

ACR191 Merkt,R/Gregg,G DMV fees-St. transp. sys. funding REF ATR

ACR192 Merkt,R/Gregg,G Elective pub off.-proh. holding multiple REF ASG

ACR193 Connors,C/Rumpf,B Leg. Code of Ethics-supplements REF ASG

ACR194 Doria,J/Perez-Cinciarelli,E Leg.-estab. pub. finan. sys. REF ASG

AJR68 Connors,C/Rumpf,B Coastal Zone Mgmt. Prog.-oppose changes REF AEN

AR327 Greenstein,L/Guear,G Electric power trans sys-estab standards REF ATU



Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:



A1319/2336 Acs (ACS) Previte,M/Scalera,F Catastrophic Illness, Children Fd.-elig. REP/ACS

A1927 AcaAca (2R) Egan,J/Malone,J+19 Occupational disease-workers' comp. REP/ACA

A1947 AcaAca (2R) Weinberg,L/Stanley,C+12 Lead-safe housing grant, loan prog-estab REP/ACA

A2055 AcsAcs (ACS) Sires,A/Fraguela,R+2 Multiple dwellings-concerns fire safety REP/ACS

A2100/2666/2690 Acs (ACS) Sires,A/Roberts,J+2 Investment clubs-concerns REP/ACS

A3008 Aca (1R) Greenstein,L Superior Ct.-concerns cert. fees REP/ACA

A3124 Aca (1R) Doria,J/Steele,A+4 PFRS, PERS retirees-contrib. SHBP benf. REP/ACA

A3156 AcaAca (2R) Van Drew,J/Guear,G+3 Police training academies-concerns REP/ACA

A3393/2439 AcsAcs (ACS) Gusciora,R/McKeon,J+11 Calif. Low Emission Veh. prog.-Phase II REP/ACS

A3741 Greenstein,L Parolees-concerns conditions REP

A3788/3822 Acs (ACS) Watson Coleman,B/Conners,J+1 Ed. Mandate Review Study Comm-estab. REP/ACS

A3888 Aca (1R) Biondi,P Bleacher Safety Act REP/ACA

A3945 Aca (1R) Greenwald,L/Watson Coleman,B Economic growth/devel proj-bond proceeds REP/ACA

A3947 Aca (1R) Greenwald,L/Watson Coleman,B Governor's budget message-deadline REP/ACA

A4047 Sires,A/Roberts,J Leg. relative-proh. emp. in dist. office REP

A4048 Sires,A/Roberts,J Leg., Exec. Branch-things of value REP

A4050 Sires,A/Roberts,J Leg.-concerns health care benf. REP

S1286 Girgenti,J Parolees-concerns conditions REP

S1348 ScaScaAca (3R) Rice,R/Bucco,A+10 Lead-safe housing grant-estab. REP/ACA

S1522 ScaSca (2R) Codey,R Occupational disease-workers' comp. REP

S1756 ScaAca (2R) Lance,L/Kyrillos,J+1 Gifts rec'd by Leg. and staff-restricts REP/ACA

S1770/1773 ScsAca (SCS/1R) Singer,R/Bark,M+12 Investment clubs-concerns REP/ACA

S1965 Littell,R/Kenny,B+3 Catastrophic Illness, Children Fd.-elig. REP

S2047 ScaAcaAca (3R) Girgenti,J/Bucco,A+1 Police training academies-concerns REP/ACA

S2161 ScsSa (SCS/1R) Suliga,J PERS-bi-st. emp. enrollment REP

S2421 ScaSaAca (3R) Adler,J/Turner,S+2 Ed. Mandate Review Study Comm-estab. REP/ACA







Bills Recommitted:



A1947 AcaAca (2R) Weinberg,L/Stanley,C+12 Lead-safe housing grant, loan prog-estab RCM AHO

A2055 AcsAcs (ACS) Sires,A/Fraguela,R+2 Multiple dwellings-concerns fire safety RCM AHO

A3008 Aca (1R) Greenstein,L Superior Ct.-concerns cert. fees RCM AAP

A3156 AcaAca (2R) Van Drew,J/Guear,G+3 Police training academies-concerns RCM AHO

A3936 Aca (1R) Green,J/Gusciora,R+1 Devel. rights-auth. transfer by mun. RCM AHO

A3945 Aca (1R) Greenwald,L/Watson Coleman,B Economic growth/devel proj-bond proceeds RCM AAP

A3947 Aca (1R) Greenwald,L/Watson Coleman,B Governor's budget message-deadline RCM AAP

S1348 ScaScaAca (3R) Rice,R/Bucco,A+10 Lead-safe housing grant-estab. RCM AHO

S1756 ScaAca (2R) Lance,L/Kyrillos,J+1 Gifts rec'd by Leg. and staff-restricts RCM AAP

S2047 ScaAcaAca (3R) Girgenti,J/Bucco,A+1 Police training academies-concerns RCM AHO



Bills Received from Senate/Concurrence w/Governor's Recommendation/Given Second Reading:



S1480 ScaSa w/GR (3R) Cardinale,G/Cohen,N Check Cashers Reg Act, 1993-modify prov.



Bills Received from Senate/Concurrence w/Senate Amendments/Given Second Reading:



A205 AcsScaSaSa (ACS/3R) Guear,G/Burzichelli,J+9 Prevailing Wage Act-estab penal.

A2059 AcaSca (2R) Roberts,J/Cruz-Perez,N+1 UEZ, Gloucester City-create

A2148 AcaAcsSca (ACS/1R) Caraballo,W/Sarlo,P+7 Animal shelters-concerns

A2431 AcaSa (2R) Gusciora,R+13 Booster seats in limos-concerns

A3781 AcaScaSa (3R) Chivukula,U/Stanley,C+1 Congregate care fac.-concerns



Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:



S157 Sa (1R) Kean,T/Bagger,R+1 Parking, off-street-mun. enact ordinance REF AHO

S1501 Sca (1R) Allen,D/Rice,R Forensic labs, St.-req. to be accredited REF ALP

S1838 Bucco,A/Allen,D Org. For Hispanic Affairs;$50K REF AHO

S2073 ScaSa (2R) Bennett,J Small emp health benf.-concerns REF ABI

S2265/2282 Scs (SCS) Palaia,J/Allen,D+1 Mun. ordinance viol.-concerns fines REF AHO

S2707 Cardinale,G Revaluation firms-conflicts of interest REF AHO

S2793 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Bennett,J+3 Patient Safety Act-estab. REF AHH



Bills Received from Senate/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:



S1959 Sca (1R) Kenny,B/Martin,R+2 Superior Ct.-concerns cert fees

S2215 Sca (1R) Adler,J/Gill,N+1 Review Crim. Sentencing Comm.-estab.

S2659 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P/Girgenti,J Parole supervision for life-clarifies

S2784 Sca (1R) Singer,R/Vitale,J+2 Alzheimer's disease-fac. list svcs.

S2785 Sca (1R) Singer,R/Vitale,J Alzheimer's disease-fac. prov. training



Bills Combined:



A2336 Munoz,E/McHose,A+1 Catastrophic Illness, Children Fd.-elig. COMB/W A1319 (ACS)

A2666 Malone,J/Cottrell,M+16 Investment clubs-concerns COMB/W A2100/2690 (ACS)

A2690 Bodine,F/Chatzidakis,L+6 Investment clubs-concerns COMB/W A2100/2666 (ACS)

A3822 Chatzidakis,L/Bodine,F Ed. Mandate Review Comm., St, Fed-estab. COMB/W A3788 (ACS)



Bills Transferred:



A2336 Munoz,E/McHose,A+1 Catastrophic Illness, Children Fd.-elig. FROM AHH TO AAP

A3741 Greenstein,L Parolees-concerns conditions FROM AJU TO AHO

S1286 Girgenti,J Parolees-concerns conditions FROM AJU TO AHO

S1965 Littell,R/Kenny,B+3 Catastrophic Illness, Children Fd.-elig. FROM AHH TO AAP









Co-Sponsors Added:



A960 (Kean,S)

A3156 AcaAca (2R) (Greenstein,L)

A3981 (Barnes,P)

A3982 (Conaway,H; Conners,J)



Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:



A3393/2439 AcsAcs (ACS) (Conners,J)



Second Prime Sponsors Added:



A1843 (Merkt,R)

A3954 (Diegnan,P)

A3981 (Diegnan,P)

ACR188 (Merkt,R)



Second Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:



A2059 AcaSca (2R) (Fisher,D)



The Assembly Speaker has made the following appointment:



*Effective December 18, 2003



State Capitol Joint Management Commission:



Gene Martorony, of West New York, to replace Kelly Ganges, resigned.



The Assembly adjourned at 6:40 P.M. to meet again on Monday, January 12, 2004 (SESSION).



Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:



A276 Aca (1R) Gusciora,R/Quigley,J+10 Firearm possession-proh., cert. crimes

A549 Aca (1R) Impreveduto,A/Moran,J+3 Wine tastings-permits cert. Class C lic.

A570 AaAaAaSa w/GR (5R) Impreveduto,A/Quigley,J+4 Pharmacists-enact law, reg. & lic.

A712 Weinberg,L/Greenstein,L+30 Aged, disab prog-income estimation error

A1172 Previte,M/Johnson,G+2 Bodily fluid at probation offic.-assault

A2113 Greenstein,L/Watson Coleman,B+31 Holocaust Ed. Comm.-incr. pub. memb.

A2210 AcaSa w/GR (3R) McKeon,J/Hackett,M+2 Pub. park parking lots-concerns

A2283 Aca (1R) McKeon,J/Doria,J+2 NJBEST Prog.-concerns

A2294 Cohen,N/Conners,J Loans, cert-concerns cert. charges

A2444/1933 AcsAca (ACS/1R) Roberts,J/Greenwald,L+12 HIV drug resistance test-Medicaid cover

A2866 Doria,J/Perez-Cinciarelli,E+9 NJ City Univ.;$185.376K

A2949 Aca (1R) Egan,J/Green,J+7 Loc. pub. contracts, cert.-concerns

A3172 AcaScaAa (3R) Previte,M/Guear,G+78 Minor child safety-caretaker incarcerate

A3743 AcaAca (2R) Weinberg,L/Watson Coleman,B+6 Domestic Partnership Act



Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (12/15/03):



P.L.2003, c.196. S2429 Sca (1R) Adler,J/Geist,G 12/16/2003 Haz. discharge sites, cert.-concerns

P.L.2003, c.197. A3564 Burzichelli,J/Stanley,C+35 12/16/2003 Operations Enduring/Iraqi Freedom-benf.

P.L.2003, c.198. S1908/1924 Scs (SCS) Suliga,J/Inverso,P+29 12/24/2003 Victims remains-concerns memorial

P.L.2003, c.199. S2367 ScsAa (SCS/1R) Girgenti,J/McNamara,H+5 12/24/2003 Co., mun.-crim. hist. background checks

P.L.2003, c.200. A1771 Aca (1R) Edwards,W/Eagler,P+38 01/02/2004 Brain Injury Research Act

P.L.2003, c.201. A2491 Aca (1R) Wisniewski,J/Weinberg,L+5 01/02/2004 Human Relations Council-modify gov.

P.L.2003, c.202. A3012 AaAa (2R) Cohen,N/Bateman,C+6 01/02/2004 Bail bonds-revise issuance procedures

P.L.2003, c.203. S1909 Sca (1R) Codey,R/Buono,B+5 01/02/2004 Human stem cell research-concerns



Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (12/15/03): (cont'd)



P.L.2003, c.204. A3825 Aca (1R) Roberts,J+1 01/06/2004 MV Comm.-clarifies auth., lic. & permits

P.L.2003, c.205. A82 Aca (1R) Thompson,S/Conaway,H+13 01/07/2004 Medical gas piping installation-req cert

P.L.2003, c.206. S2366 Scs (SCS) Buono,B/Adler,J+19 01/08/2004 Invasion of privacy-proh. cert. acts

P.L.2003, c.207. S2532/2594 Scs (SCS) Coniglio,J/Buono,B+2 01/08/2004 Long-term care insur.-reg.

P.L.2003, c.208. S2776 Codey,R/Turner,S+4 01/08/2004 No telemarketing call list-clarify prov.

P.L.2003, c.209. S2360 ScaSaAs (AS) Palaia,J/Inverso,P+13 01/08/2004 American flag-concerns pub. display

P.L.2003, c.210. A2543 Acs (ACS) Watson Coleman,B/Green,J+17 01/08/2004 Prop., abandoned-concerns