SENATE ACTION (SESSION)
Nominations Advise and Consent:
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
Jane Cantor, of North Brunswick.
William Cook, of Haddonfield.
Camille Kenny, of Westfield.
Norman Peer, of Shrewsbury.
Louise Donaldson, of Haddonfield.
Jane Grall, of Avon by the Sea.
Anthony Mellaci, Jr., of West Long Branch.
Harvey Weissbard, of Maplewood.
Richard Hoffman, of Mullica Hill.
Eugene McCaffrey, Jr., of Woodbury.
Mary K. White, of West Deptford.
Lawrence DeBello, of Jersey City.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 9-1-1 COMMISSION:
Joseph T. Butts, Jr., of Thorofare, to replace Forrest Eichmann.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE ATLANTIC CITY CONVENTION CENTER AUTHORITY:
James Whelan, of Atlantic City, to replace Adeo Santori.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE ATLANTIC COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION:
John W. Mooney, of Leeds Pointe, to replace Lucia McCabe, deceased.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENT ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY:
Phyllis Della Vecchia, Ph.D., of Blackwood.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY - BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Richard D. Schibell, Esq., of West Long Branch, to replace John Beake, resigned.
Bruce C. Hasbrouck, Esq., of Woodbury.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON RADIATION PROTECTION:
Mary E. Moore, M.S, M.ED., of Moorestown.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION:
Jerry Mink, of Bridgeton, to replace Walter Gavigan.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COUNCIL:
Kenneth J. McClelland, of Wall, to replace Richard Messner.
Frank M. Wade, of Colonia, to replace Joseph Hoffman.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE:
Joseph Guadagnino, of Monroe.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD:
Lizette Delgado, of Galloway Township, to replace Charles Guhr.
Nominations Advise and Consent: (cont'd)
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MEADOWLANDS CONSERVATION TRUST - BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Abigail H. Fair, of Green Village.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MERIT SYSTEM BOARD:
Chairman John Currie, of Wayne, to replace Josephine DiRienzo McCagg.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY - BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Patrick G. Le Pore, of Upper Montclair, to replace Lily Lai, resigned.
Rose C. Cali, of Montclair.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION:
Shelley Levitan Adler, of Cherry Hill, to replace Clarence Ali.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR SMALL BUSINESSES, MINORITIES AND WOMEN'S ENTERPRISES:
Isabelita Marcelo Abele, of Woodbury Heights, to replace Leeanna Fournier.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY ELECTION LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMISSION:
Albert Burstein, Esq., of Tenafly, to replace Paula Ann Franzese, Esq.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY OFFICE ON MINORITY AND MULTICULTURAL HEALTH ADVISORY COMMISSION:
Rick Antonio Martinez, M.D., of Metuchen, to replace Enrique Hernandez, M.D., resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS COMMISSION:
Matthew U. Watkins, of Medford, to replace John Ricci.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE BOARD OF MEDIATION:
Robert Little, IV, of Blackwood.
Alashia L. Chan, Esq., of Bloomfield.
John J. Connors, of Moorestown, to replace Carl V. Lillvik.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY TOURISM ADVISORY COUNCIL:
Steven Whiteside, of Absecon, to replace Timothy Wilmott, resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE AUTHORITY:
Bishop David G. Evans, of Sicklerville.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PINELANDS COMMISSION:
Mayor Robert Hagaman, of Weekstown.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH COUNCIL:
Minnie Campbell, D.N.SC, RN, of Edison, to replace Virginia Fitzsimons, Ed.D, resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE RICHARD STOCKTON STATE COLLEGE - BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Michael Jacobson, Esq., of Margate.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE SALES AND USE TAX REVIEW COMMISSION:
Deborah R. Bierbaum, of Morristown.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE SOUTH JERSEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY:
Mark Summerville, of Medford, to replace Carl Block.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION:
Ronald K. Butcher, Ph.D., of Pitman.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Honorable Alexander J. Menza, of Sparta, to replace Stephen Weinstein, Esq.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE VETERANS' SERVICES COUNCIL:
Charles A. Carroll, of Toms River.
Berley Hanna, Jr., of Somerset.
TO BE AN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE:
Richard McGill, of Eatontown.
Stephen Weiss, of South Orange.
John R. Futey, of Jacobstown.
Elinor Reiner, of South Orange.
Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
William J. McGovern, III., of Lafayette.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION:
Jeffrey M. Vega, of Highland Park, to replace Anne Dillman.
Nominations Corrected Copy:
Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE KEAN UNIVERSITY - BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Michael D'Agostino, of Union, to replace Kenneth Estabrook, Esq., deceased *NOT* resigned.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE URBAN ENTERPRISE ZONE AUTHORITY:
Lewis V. Hurd, of Princeton *NOT* Linden, to replace Marco Navarro.
Bills Introduced:
S5 Karcher,E Camp. contrib.-concerns reporting req. REF SSG
S6 Scutari,N Camp. fd. raisers-concerns REF SSG
S7 Scutari,N/Kean,T Camp. recorded messages, cert.-concerns REF SSG
S9 Coniglio,J ELEC Internet site-concerns REF SSG
S10 Madden,F Camp. treasurers-concerns training, cert REF SSG
S11 Turner,S Camp. contrib. viol.-concerns penal. REF SSG
S12 Sarlo,P Election comm.-file report with ELEC REF SSG
S15 Karcher,E St. govt. off.-concern emp. of relatives REF SSG
S23 Baer,B ELEC-audit records of leg. agents REF SSG
S24 Turner,S ELEC-collect $100 fee from leg. agents REF SSG
S25 Codey,R/Lance,L Leg. agents-concerns comp. REF SSG
S26 Coniglio,J/Kean,T ELEC;approp. $2M REF SSG
S1611 Singer,R/Lesniak,R Wage disputes, cert.-concerns REF SLA
S1612 James,S Sr. cit, 1st class cities-homestead cred REF SCU
S1613 Karcher,E Jersey sweet corn-desig. St. Vegetable REF SEG
S1614 Gormley,W Casino reg.-concerns funding REF SWT
S1615 Baer,B Pol contrib, cert govt contractors-limit REF SSG
S1616 Allen,D Homeland Security Grant Info. Off-create REF SLP
SCR10 Madden,F/Lance,L Leg., partisan staff-proh. mass mailings REF SSG
SJR45 Bucco,A/Sarlo,P Ital.-Amer. Hist./Heritage Mo-desig Oct. REF SSG
Bills Passed:
A306 Aca (1R) Vandervalk,C/Cohen,N+4 Individual deferred annuities-concerns (36-0)
A427 Impreveduto,A Leased veh.-concerns cert. lic. plates (36-0)
A473 Dancer,R/Van Drew,J+3 Racing comm.-expand duties (37-0)
A627 Aca (1R) Stender,L/Impreveduto,A+6 Traffic control devices-concerns (36-0)
A908 Diegnan,P/Barnes,P+17 Defibrillators-req. in nursing homes (37-0)
A1557 Payne,W/Stanley,C+4 Amistad Comm.-adds 4 leg. memb. (37-0)
A1770 Aca (1R) Sires,A/Burzichelli,J+9 Cigarettes-concerns sale (36-0)
S144/A492 ScaSS (SS) Bryant,W/Allen,D+1 Physician-cultural competency training (36-0)
S234 Sca (1R) Singer,R Motorcycles-concerns sale (37-0)
S330 ScaSa (2R) Sarlo,P/Girgenti,J+1 Deputy sheriffs, uncomp.-concerns (28-8)
S532 Girgenti,J/Coniglio,J+3 Student active duty-re-enrollment/refund (36-0)
S540 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Gill,N Charitable Immunity Act-modifies (29-3)
S650 Scs (SCS) Rice,R/Cunningham,G Mil. svc.-concerns lease cancellation (36-0)
S726 Connors,L Poppies, sale of-remove time restriction (36-0)
S776 Sca (1R) Turner,S Sch. dist. self-insur. groups-concerns (35-0)
S945 Ciesla,A Mun. recreation comm.-incr. memb. (37-0)
S981 Sca (1R) McNamara,H/Sweeney,S+1 Distinguished Svc. Medal-expands elig. (34-0)
S1012 Sca (1R) Codey,R Essex Co. Bd of Ed. Emp.-incr. vet benf. (35-0)
S1208 Sarlo,P/Girgenti,J+1 Sex offender Internet registry-concerns (37-0)
S1294 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J Fire extinguishers, portable-prov. (35-0)
S1326 Baer,B Mortgage guaranty insur.-concerns (37-0)
Bills Passed: (cont'd)
S1408 Sca (1R) Lesniak,R Wineries, NJ-elim. direct shipping (35-1)
S1467 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P/Cardinale,G Home inspector lic.-revise provisions (33-1)
S1511 Sca (1R) Madden,F/Vitale,J Boating while drinking-concerns (36-0)
S1534 Sca (1R) Kenny,B/Allen,D Patient death notification-adopt policy (36-0)
SJR18 Kean,T/Singer,R Army Parachute Test Platoon-directs sign (33-0)
SJR32 Singer,R/Vitale,J Lung Cancer Awareness Mo-desig. November (34-0)
SR50 Bark,M/Palaia,J+8 Normandy Invasion-honors 60th anniv. (Voice)
SR51 Allen,D Foster Care Awareness Mo-desig May, 2004 (Voice)
Relieve from Senate Committee - Failed
S119 Inverso,P/Adler,J+11 Camp. contrib.-concerns (Inverso,P) (Lost) (19-0)
Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:
S1078 ScaSa (2R) Vitale,J/Madden,F Practice nurses, advanced-expand duties (34-0) (Vitale)
Bills Substituted:
A306 Aca (1R) Vandervalk,C/Cohen,N+4 Individual deferred annuities-concerns SUB FOR S1286 (1R)
A908 Diegnan,P/Barnes,P+17 Defibrillators-req. in nursing homes SUB FOR S1447
A1557 Payne,W/Stanley,C+4 Amistad Comm.-adds 4 leg. memb. SUB FOR S1159 (1R)
A1770 Aca (1R) Sires,A/Burzichelli,J+9 Cigarettes-concerns sale SUB FOR S857 (1R)
S857 Sca (1R) Kean,T/Rice,R Cigarettes-concerns sale SUB BY A1770 (1R)
S1159 Sca (1R) Cunningham,G+1 Amistad Comm.-adds 4 leg. memb. SUB BY A1557
S1286 Sca (1R) Cardinale,G Deferred annuities-proh surrender change SUB BY A306 (1R)
S1447 Madden,F/Vitale,J+1 Defibrillators-req. in nursing homes SUB BY A908
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
A2049 Sires,A/Stack,B+6 Co. coll. capital proj.-concerns REP
S250 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J/Girgenti,J+4 Natl. Guard, housing-income tax exclud. REP/SCA
S435 Sca (1R) Littell,R/Sweeney,S+2 Dam restoration and repair-concerns REP
S462 Sca (1R) McNamara,H+1 Drinking water-reevaluate for arsenic REP
S466 Sca (1R) McNamara,H+2 Statewide Water Supply Plan-revisions REP
S477 ScaScs (SCS) Buono,B/Codey,R+3 Stroke ctrs.-concerns desig.;$14M REP/SCS
S487 Buono,B/Sweeney,S+5 Handicapped, prov. emp.-bus. tax cred. REP
S494 ScaSca (2R) Turner,S/Coniglio,J+4 St. contracts, cert-concerns performance REP/SCA without recommendation
S526 Scs (SCS) Girgenti,J/Bucco,A+2 Police training sch.-enrollment standard REP
S644 Sca (1R) Baer,B/Gill,N+1 Equity in Ed. Prog. Act REP/SCA
S1234 Kenny,B/Bryant,W+11 Co. coll. capital proj.-concerns REP
S1345 Bryant,W/Kavanaugh,W Tobacco Settlement Agreement-amends REP
S1439 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J/Sarlo,P+2 Vendors collecting sales tax-concerns REP/SCA
S1452 Scs (SCS) Bryant,W/Sweeney,S St. workforce devel. sys.-reorg. REP/SCS
S1485 Madden,F/Bryant,W Battleship comm., foundation-abolishes REP
Bills Transferred:
S1532 Bryant,W Medicaid-concerns emerg. care pymt. FROM SHH TO SBA
Bills Withdrawn From The Files:
S1536 Sweeney,S Mun. land use-concerns FROM SCU
Co-Sponsors Added:
S99 (Connors,L)
S532 (Allen,D)
S555 (Madden,F)
S628 (Connors,L)
Co-Sponsors Added: (cont'd)
S630 (Connors,L)
S1234 (James,S; Bark,M; Bucco,A; Buono,B; Cunningham,G; Kavanaugh,W; Littell,R; Sweeney,S; Turner,S; Sarlo,P; Coniglio,J)
S1416 (Littell,R)
S1445 (Baer,B)
S1447 (Allen,D)
S1610 (Sarlo,P)
SCR39 (Connors,L)
SCR80 (Karcher,E)
Co-Prime Sponsors Added:
S631 (Connors,L)
S632 (Connors,L)
S977 (Connors,L)
S1467 Sca (1R) (Cardinale,G)
S1534 Sca (1R) (Allen,D)
S1558 Sca (1R) (Baer,B)
Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:
A306 Aca (1R) (Cardinale,G)
A908 (Madden,F; Vitale,J; Allen,D)
A1557 (Cunningham,G; Lesniak,R)
A1770 Aca (1R) (Kean,T; Rice,R)
The Senate adjourned at 5:56 P.M. to meet again on Monday, June 7, 2004 (QUORUM, Committee Groups "1" and "2" scheduled to meet).
ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)
Bills Introduced:
A2880 Rooney,J Water Supply Preserv. & Prot. Act REF AEN
A2881 Gregg,G Pre-packaged goods-concern slack-filling REF ACO
A2882 Gregg,G Co. coll.-concerns cert. study prog. REF AED
A2883 Van Drew,J Casino reg.-concerns funding REF ATG
A2884 Panter,M Specialty acute care children hosp-desig REF AHH
A2885 Panter,M/Morgan,R St., co., mun., sch. contracts-concerns REF ASG
A2886 Panter,M/Morgan,R Leg., PERS cred.-desig. one position REF ASG
A2887 Stack,B Tenant lock-out-disorderly offense REF AHO
A2888 Van Drew,J/Gibson,J Cape May Co. Pub. Training Academy:$350K REF ALP
A2889 Van Drew,J/Gibson,J Bayside St. Prison locking sys.;$2M REF ALP
A2890 Chivukula,U/O'Toole,K+1 Asian Amer. Study Foundation-estab. REF ASG
A2891 Chatzidakis,L Mun. util. auth.-concerns REF AAN
A2892 Conners,J/Conaway,H Natl. Guard-concerns tuition benf. REF AED
A2893 Conners,J/Conaway,H Beverly City, Burlington-32nd UEZ REF ACE
A2894 Cruz-Perez,N/Fisher,D Notaries-crim. background check req. REF ACO
ACR170 Rooney,J Highlands Region-dedicate tax rev. REF AEN
ACR171 Gibson,J/Chatzidakis,L+2 Vet. prop. tax deduct.-incr. to $500 REF AMV
AR172 Bodine,F Black boxes, emerg veh-feasibility study REF ALP
AR173 Wolfe,D Conserve by Bicycling Prog.-Pres. enact REF AEN
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
A5 Aca (1R) Voss,J Camp. contrib.-concerns reporting req. REP/ACA
A6 Gusciora,R Camp. fd. raisers-concerns REP
A7 Eagler,P Camp. recorded messages, cert.-concerns REP
A9 Gordon,R ELEC Internet site-concerns REP
A10 Greenwald,L Camp. treasurers-concerns training, cert REP
A11 Greenstein,L Camp. contrib. viol.-concerns penal. REP
A12 Wisniewski,J Election comm.-file report with ELEC REP
A15 Scalera,F St. govt. off.-concern emp. of relatives REP
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading: (cont'd)
A23 Greenstein,L ELEC-audit records of leg. agents REP
A24 Aca (1R) Watson Coleman,B ELEC-collect $100 fee from leg. agents REP/ACA
A25 Fisher,D Leg. agents-concerns comp. REP
ACR20 Conaway,H Leg., partisan staff-proh. mass mailings REP
Bills Reported Referred/AAP:
A26 Aca (1R) Roberts,J ELEC;approp. $2M REP/ACA REF AAP
Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:
S234 Sca (1R) Singer,R Motorcycles-concerns sale REF ACO
S532 Girgenti,J/Coniglio,J+3 Student active duty-re-enrollment/refund REF AED
S540 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Gill,N Charitable Immunity Act-modifies REF AJU
S650 Scs (SCS) Rice,R/Cunningham,G Mil. svc.-concerns lease cancellation REF AMV
S726 Connors,L Poppies, sale of-remove time restriction REF AMV
S776 Sca (1R) Turner,S Sch. dist. self-insur. groups-concerns REF AED
S945 Ciesla,A Mun. recreation comm.-incr. memb. REF AHO
S981 Sca (1R) McNamara,H/Sweeney,S+1 Distinguished Svc. Medal-expands elig. REF AMV
S1012 Sca (1R) Codey,R Essex Co. Bd of Ed. Emp.-incr. vet benf. REF AMV
S1208 Sarlo,P/Girgenti,J+1 Sex offender Internet registry-concerns REF ALP
S1294 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J Fire extinguishers, portable-prov. REF AHO
S1408 Sca (1R) Lesniak,R Wineries, NJ-elim. direct shipping REF ALP
S1511 Sca (1R) Madden,F/Vitale,J Boating while drinking-concerns REF ALP
S1534 Sca (1R) Kenny,B/Allen,D Patient death notification-adopt policy REF AHH
SJR18 Kean,T/Singer,R Army Parachute Test Platoon-directs sign REF ATR
SJR32 Singer,R/Vitale,J Lung Cancer Awareness Mo-desig. November REF AHH
Bills Received from Senate/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:
S144/A492 ScaSS (SS) Bryant,W/Allen,D+1 Physician-cultural competency training
S330 ScaSa (2R) Sarlo,P/Girgenti,J+1 Deputy sheriffs, uncomp.-concerns
S1326 Baer,B Mortgage guaranty insur.-concerns
S1467 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P/Cardinale,G Home inspector lic.-revise provisions
Bills Transferred:
A2142 Impreveduto,A/Quigley,J Co. pension fds.-concerns FROM ASG TO AHO
Bills Withdrawn From The Files:
A1128 Quigley,J+11 Vaccinations-concerns FROM AHH
Co-Sponsors Added:
A374 (Manzo,L)
A389 Aca (1R) (Stack,B)
A453 (Gordon,R)
A500/2463 Acs (ACS) (Stack,B)
A1079 Aca (1R) (Rumpf,B)
A1526 (Voss,J; Smith,R; Mayer,D)
A1771 Aca (1R) (Eagler,P)
A1908 (Gordon,R)
A2062 Acs (ACS) (Gordon,R)
A2145 Aca (1R) (Weinberg,L)
A2324 Aca (1R) (Stack,B)
A2607 (Diegnan,P)
A2638 Aca (1R) (Gordon,R; Eagler,P)
A2646 (DeCroce,A)
A2806 (Tucker,D; Scalera,F; Eagler,P)
Co-Sponsors Added: (cont'd)
ACR163 (Dancer,R; Bodine,F; DiGaetano,P; Holzapfel,J; Johnson,G; Kean,S; Malone,J; Manzo,L; Corodemus,S; Myers,C;
DeCroce,A; Pennacchio,J; Rooney,J; Russo,D; Sires,A; Stack,B; Thompson,S; Vandervalk,C; Wolfe,D; Merkt,R; Biondi,P;
Bateman,C; Baroni,B; Azzolina,J; Conaway,H; Chivukula,U; Chiappone,A)
Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:
A2392 Aca (1R) (Diegnan,P)
Second Prime Sponsors Added:
A169 Aca (1R) (Stack,B)
A226 (Bateman,C)
A1556 (Stanley,C)
A1884 (Gusciora,R)
A1943 (Stack,B)
A2791 (Scalera,F)
A2806 (Stanley,C)
A2809 (Green,J)
A2814 (Gusciora,R)
AJR95 (Stack,B)
AR122 (Gusciora,R)
Third Prime Sponsors Added:
A453 (Munoz,E)
A1097 Aca (1R) (Van Drew,J)
A1183 (Van Drew,J)
A1536 (Van Drew,J)
A1602 (Van Drew,J)
A2360 (Stack,B)
A2392 Aca (1R) (Diegnan,P)
A2489 (Dancer,R)
A2698 (McKeon,J)
Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:
A2360 (Diegnan,P)
A2392 Aca (1R) (Van Drew,J)
Note to the 05/03/2004 Digest:
Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:
AR155 Conners,J/Cruz-Perez,N Normandy Invasion-honors 60th anniv. * NOT* REF AMV
The Assembly adjourned at 3:50 P.M. on May 21, 2004 to meet again on Monday, May 24, 2004 (SESSION).
Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:
A306 Aca (1R) Vandervalk,C/Cohen,N+4 Individual deferred annuities-concerns
A427 Impreveduto,A Leased veh.-concerns cert. lic. plates
A473 Dancer,R/Van Drew,J+3 Racing comm.-expand duties
A627 Aca (1R) Stender,L/Impreveduto,A+6 Traffic control devices-concerns
A908 Diegnan,P/Barnes,P+17 Defibrillators-req. in nursing homes
A1557 Payne,W/Stanley,C+4 Amistad Comm.-adds 4 leg. memb.
A1770 Aca (1R) Sires,A/Burzichelli,J+9 Cigarettes-concerns sale
Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (5/17/2004):
None