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for March 14, 2005



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Vol. XVII No. 13 211th Legislature • Second Annual Session

SENATE ACTION (SESSION)



Nominations Advise and Consent:



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW BOARD:

Linda G. Gooen, R.Ph., of Basking Ridge.

Jeffrey J. Kuper, Pharm.D., of Somerset, to replace Sharon A. Yeske-Amato, R.Ph.

Jay R. Schafer, R.Ph., of Parsippany, to replace Rochelle A. Dallago, R.Ph.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MARINE FISHERIES COUNCIL:

Erling A. Berg, of Cape May.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH COUNCIL:

Michael Gross, of South Amboy.



TO BE THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL:

Rolando Torres, Jr., of Lawrenceville, to replace Ida L. Castro, resigned.



Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS:

Joseph Francis Cantalupo, of Union.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY WATER SUPPLY AUTHORITY:

Robert J. Iacullo, of West Caldwell, to replace Richard G. Schoon, resigned.

Donald L. Correll, of Franklin Lakes.

Louis C. Mai, of Kinnelon.

Susan Blew, of Pittstown.

Shing-Fu Hsueh, Ph.D., of West Windsor.

Steven J. Picco, of Pennington.



TO BE THE PASSAIC COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS:

Laura B. Freytes, of West Paterson, to replace Rudolph Filko, Sr.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS:

Silvia Fonseca, of Roselle, to replace John M. Traier.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE COUNCIL ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES:

Darlene LaRue, of Lambertville.

Anita Ann DeLois, of Budd Lake.

Purnima Rathi Hernandez, DDS, of Glen Rock, to replace Ann Gallagher, resigned.

Stanley G. Soden, Sr., of Long Branch.

David R. Tag, of Voorhees, to replace Susan Fisher, resigned.

Peter J. Ganz, Esq., of Westfield.

Debbie Brown, of Allendale, to replace C. William Berger, resigned.

Carolyn D. Hayer, of Hackensack, to replace Robert P. Allen.

Sarah Wiggins Mitchell, Esq., of Philadelphia, Pa.

Deborah M. Spitalnik, Ph.D., of Stockton.

Frank X. Caragher, of Rahway, to replace James Seath.





Nominations Received and Referred to SJU: (cont'd)



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE WOMEN'S HEALTH ADVISORY COMMISSION:

Shirley M. White-Walker, R.N., of Plainfield.



Bills Introduced:



S2386 Bryant,W Voting procedures-concerns REF SSG

S2387 Bryant,W Voter regis-changes deadline REF SSG

S2388 Bryant,W Sch absences, excused-concerns REF SSG

S2389 Bryant,W Elections, cert. mun-conduct by mail REF SSG

S2390 Bryant,W Polling Place Access Fd-estab. REF SSG

S2391 Sarlo,P/Coniglio,J+1 Intergov transfer emp-concern sick leave REF SSG

S2392 Sarlo,P Job retention elig-lowers req. REF SEG

S2393 Bryant,W Voting/voter penal-incr REF SSG

S2394 Bryant,W Voter regis form-concerns REF SSG

S2395 Bryant,W Emerg/provisional ballots-prepare report REF SSG

S2396 Bryant,W Elections-concerns cert training REF SSG

S2397 Bryant,W Absentee ballots-concerns REF SSG

S2398 Bryant,W Election Advisory Comm-estab REF SSG

S2399 Bryant,W Voter's bill of rights-concerns REF SSG

S2400 Bryant,W Voting machines-produce paper record REF SSG

S2401 Bryant,W Election recounts-concerns REF SSG

S2402 Bryant,W Pres primary election-prov separate REF SSG

S2403 Bryant,W Sch used as polling place-security req REF SSG

S2404 Bryant,W Help Amer Vote Act, 2002-implement prov REF SSG

S2405 Asselta,N Fraternal Order of Police-lic. plates REF STR

S2406 Allen,D Youth cts.-resolve cert. complaints, juv REF SJU

S2407 Allen,D Media literacy-offer instruction REF SED

S2408 Baer,B Pub. accountants-concerns lic. REF SCM

S2409 Baer,B Cemeteries-concerns mgmt and operation REF SCM

S2410 Asselta,N Cape May Co. Pub. Training Academy:$350K REF SLP

S2411 Connors,L Notaries pub-revise reg REF SJU

S2412 Connors,L Notaries pub-US cit req REF SJU

S2413 Bark,M Pineland Develop Credit Bank-extend date REF SEN

S2414 Bark,M/Bucco,A+1 Millionaire's tax-eliminate REF SBA

S2415 Rice,R Bingo games/raffles-concerns conduct REF SWT

S2416 Rice,R Drug prescription benf-concerns REF SSG

S2417 Adler,J Special Ed. Review Comm.-estab. REF SED

S2418 Doria,J CDS, cert.-concerns REF SEN

S2419 Baer,B Prompt Health Care Claims Process Reimb REF SCM

S2420 Adler,J Natl. Guard memb.-corp. bus. tax cred. REF SLP

S2421 Sarlo,P/Buono,B Lottery terminals-Meadowlands Racetrack REF SWT

S2422 Baer,B Contract Procurement Task Force-estab. REF SSG

SCR114 Allen,D/Vitale,J Vet prop tax deduction-extend elig REF SCU

SCR115 Allen,D/Kavanaugh,W+4 Truth-In-Budgeting amendment-proposes REF SBA

SCR116 Allen,D/Kavanaugh,W+2 St. tax incr.-constit. amendment REF SBA

SCR117 Turner,S SS-urges Cong oppose privatization REF SSG

SJR57 Connors,L Notary Pub Study Comm-creates REF SJU



Bills Passed:



A306 Aca w/GR (2R) Vandervalk,C/Cohen,N+5 Individual deferred annuities-concerns (39-0)

A1607 Aca (1R) Fisher,D/Burzichelli,J+5 Farm vehicles-permits expanded use (39-0)

A2730 AcsScaSa (ACS/2R) Stender,L/Cohen,N+14 Human trafficking-estab. crime (39-0)

A2754 Sca (1R) Van Drew,J/Gibson,J+2 Tourism lodging-amends definition (35-0)

A2809 AaAaSa (3R) Stender,L/Green,J+4 Value engineering clause-concerns (37-0)

A3317 Aa (1R) Eagler,P/Biondi,P+3 Marriage/family therapist-revise req. (38-0)

A3361 Sca (1R) Greenwald,L/Pou,N+6 Med. day care-revise budget language (39-0)

A3481 AcaSca (2R) Chivukula,U/McKeon,J+1 Housing auth. exec. dir.-ed. degree req. (37-0)

A3486/3377 AcsSca (ACS/1R) Sires,A/Mayer,D+5 Mercury thermometers-bans sale (39-0)

AJR71 Weinberg,L/Johnson,G+2 Frank Oliver Pedestrian Bridge-desig. (39-0)

S277 Sca (1R) Adler,J/McNamara,H+3 Contaminated site-remediation asst. (39-0)

S458 Sca (1R) Kean,T Prop. tax relief-concerns donations (39-0)

S781 ScaAca (2R) Madden,F/Girgenti,J+6 Sex crime victim treatment svcs-concerns (39-0)

S1294 ScaAca (2R) Coniglio,J/Scalera,F Residential fire safety-concerns (37-0)

S1510 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J/Turner,S+1 Motorized scooters-reg. operation (39-0)

S1574 Singer,R Liquefied petroleum gas invoice-concerns (39-0)

S1753 ScsSa (SCS/1R) Vitale,J/Sarlo,P+1 Pharmaceutical wholesale distrib-concern (39-0)





Bills Passed: (cont'd)



S1831 ScsSS Sa (SS/1R) Sarlo,P/Sacco,N+3 Meadowlands Comm.-concerns (31-7)

S1890 Sca (1R) Karcher,E Co./mun. open space trust fds.-concerns (37-0)

S1892 Sca (1R) Inverso,P/Bryant,W Bus. taxes, estimated-concerns (39-0)

S2000 Turner,S/Doria,J St. Bd. of Examiners-concerns (39-0)

S2027 McNamara,H/Connors,L DEP land, cert. prop. damage-incr. penal (39-0)

S2149 Scutari,N+2 St. Athletic Control Bd.-concerns (39-0)

S2173 Lesniak,R/Cardinale,G Domestic insurers-incr investment limits (39-0)

S2195/345 ScsSca (SCS/1R) Kenny,B/Asselta,N+3 Off. of Inspector General-estab. (37-1)

S2211 Sca (1R) Bryant,W/Sweeney,S Tax doc.-concerns filing methods (39-0)

S2232 Madden,F/Bryant,W+2 Kidney disease-concerns clinical labs (38-0)

S2300 Sca (1R) Sacco,N/Singer,R Commercial veh.-concerns operation (39-0)

S2326 Coniglio,J Temp. disab. benf. offsets-concerns (38-0)

S2332 Sca (1R) Buono,B/Madden,F Smoking in college, univ. dorms-proh. (39-0)

S2338 Karcher,E+1 Unemp. benf.-concerns (38-0)

SR84 Vitale,J/Baer,B+2 Assault weapons ban-enact reauth. (33-0)



Bills Substituted:



A1607 Aca (1R) Fisher,D/Burzichelli,J+5 Farm vehicles-permits expanded use SUB FOR S592 (1R)

A2730 AcsScaSa (ACS/2R) Stender,L/Cohen,N+14 Human trafficking-estab. crime SUB FOR S1848/1877 (SCS/1R)

A2754 Sca (1R) Van Drew,J/Gibson,J+2 Tourism lodging-amends definition SUB FOR S1727 (1R)

A2809 AaAaSa (3R) Stender,L/Green,J+4 Value engineering clause-concerns SUB FOR S297 (2R)

A3317 Aa (1R) Eagler,P/Biondi,P+3 Marriage/family therapist-revise req. SUB FOR S2143

A3361 Sca (1R) Greenwald,L/Pou,N+6 Med. day care-revise budget language SUB FOR S2090 (1R)

A3481 AcaSca (2R) Chivukula,U/McKeon,J+1 Housing auth. exec. dir.-ed. degree req. SUB FOR S2100 (1R)

A3486/3377 AcsSca (ACS/1R) Sires,A/Mayer,D+5 Mercury thermometers-bans sale SUB FOR S1841 (1R)

S297 ScaSa (2R) Ciesla,A/Sarlo,P Value engineering clause-concerns SUB BY A2809 (3R)

S592 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S/Littell,R Farm vehicles-permits expanded use SUB BY A1607 (1R)

S1727 Sca (1R) Asselta,N Tourism lodging-amends definition SUB BY A2754 (1R)

S1841 Sca (1R) Madden,F+1 Mercury thermometers-ban sale SUB BY A3486/3377 (ACS/1R)

S1848/1877 ScsSa (SCS/1R) Gill,N/Inverso,P+5 Human trafficking-estab. crime SUB BY A2730 (ACS/2R)

S2090 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P+1 Med. day care-revise budget language SUB BY A3361 (1R)

S2100 Sca (1R) Smith,B Housing auth. exec. dir.-ed. degree req. SUB BY A3481 (2R)

S2143 Vitale,J/Karcher,E Marriage/family therapist-revise req. SUB BY A3317 (1R)



Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:



S2104 ScaSa (2R) Adler,J Wills and estates-concerns (35-0) (Adler)

S2167 Sa (1R) Adler,J/Gill,N Health benf.-cert. dependents, cert. emp (37-0) (Adler)

S2194 Sa (1R) Karcher,E/Scutari,N+4 St. contracting process-concerns (37-0) (Karcher)

S2334 ScaSa (2R) Madden,F/Allen,D+6 Social Svcs. Student Loan Redemption Act (38-0) (Madden)

SJR43 Sa (1R) Bark,M+1 Nazi concentration camp liberation-anniv (39-0) (Bark)



Concurrent Resolutions Placed On Desk:



ACR25 Aca (1R) Roberts,J St. constit. convention-prop. tax reform



Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:



A1838 Aca (1R) Weinberg,L/Johnson,G+2 Cigarette Sales Act REP

S1303 ScaSca (2R) Bucco,A/Inverso,P+6 Vol firefighters, retired-concerns insur REP/SCA

S1431 ScaScs (SCS) Rice,R/Kean,T+1 Sch. dist. monitoring-concerns REP/SCS

S1926 Sca (1R) Adler,J/Kean,T+6 Smoke-Free Air Act REP/SCA

S2177 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S/Littell,R+5 Dam restoration/repair proj.-finan. REP/SCA

SR92 Kyrillos,J/Karcher,E+1 Brain Injury Awareness Mo.-declare March REP



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



S1298 ScaSaAa (3R) Sarlo,P/Bucco,A+4 Pupil transp. contracts-concerns







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



A1500 w/GR (1R) Greenstein,L/Panter,M+15 Camp. contrib, cert bus entities-concern



Bills Received from Assembly/Referred to Committee:



A876 Aca (1R) Barnes,P/Diegnan,P+6 Psychological test, cert.-concerns REF SLP

A1932 Aca (1R) Van Drew,J/Mayer,D+8 Disab. w/guide dogs-clarifies rights REF SHH

A2097 Aca (1R) Gusciora,R/Diegnan,P Death, cert. mv off-clarify jurisdiction REF SJU

A2161 Diegnan,P/Fisher,D+2 Organ donation info.-high ed. instit. REF SED

A2693 Aca (1R) Manzo,L/Voss,J+6 Lung cancer in women activities;$75K REF SHH

A2884 Aca (1R) Panter,M Specialty acute care children hosp-desig REF SHH

A2998 AcaAs (AS) Scalera,F/Van Drew,J+3 Emerg. svcs. volunteer veh.-concerns REF STR

A3082 Greenstein,L/Chivukula,U+1 Radio transmissions, cert.-concerns REF SLP

A3178 Caraballo,W/Oliver,S+3 Auto insur policies, special-expand elig REF SCM

A3667/3836 Acs (ACS) Sires,A/Van Drew,J+1 Air toxics surcharge-concerns REF SEN

A3687 Fisher,D/Eagler,P+4 Acupuncturists-revise statutes REF SCM

A3710 Sires,A/Manzo,L+1 Mayor, council memb-incr. term of office REF SCU

ACR211 Fisher,D/Previte,M+3 Emerg. food prog.-funding grants REF SEG

AJR109 Chatzidakis,L/Bodine,F WWII, 60th anniversary of end-commem. REF SSG



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



A1424 AcsAca (ACS/1R) Caraballo,W/Steele,A+15 Dept. of Pub. Advocate-restores

A3816 Sires,A/Malone,J+1 Exec. Branch emp.-concerns negotiations

A3835 Fisher,D/Burzichelli,J+2 Agric. commodities, perishable-concerns

A3846 Weinberg,L/Gordon,R+4 Health Care Prof. Responsibility

AJR116/104 Acs (ACS) Cohen,N/Bramnick,J+5 Holocaust victims/survivors-honors



Co-Sponsors Added:



S195 (Gill,N) Library grant fd.-concerns

S277 Sca (1R) (Doria,J; Rice,R) Contaminated site-remediation asst.

S285 (Adler,J) Adoptions, foreign countries-concerns

S590 (Asselta,N) Rx Prog.-estab.

S693 Ss (SS) (Sweeney,S) Cigarette Sales Act

S781 ScaAca (2R) (Allen,D) Sex crime victim treatment svcs-concerns

S1303 ScaSca (2R) (Bark,M; Bryant,W; Kavanaugh,W; Kean,T; Lance,L; Littell,R) Vol firefighters, retired-concerns insur

S1510 Sca (1R) (Gill,N) Motorized scooters-reg. operation

S1690 Sca (1R) (Gill,N) Chiropractors physicians-reimb same rate

S1859 (Bark,M) Corp. bus tax--revise alt min assessment

S1990 Sca (1R) (Coniglio,J; Girgenti,J; Inverso,P; Sweeney,S) Overcrowding-auth. addl. fines

S2090 Sca (1R) (Allen,D) Med. day care-revise budget language

S2133 Sca (1R) (Allen,D) Planning, zoning bd. memb.-prov educ req

S2157 (Buono,B) Smart growth areas-concerns permits

S2177 Sca (1R) (Bucco,A; Kavanaugh,W; Kean,T) Dam restoration/repair proj.-finan.

S2195/345 ScsSca (SCS/1R) (Baer,B) Off. of Inspector General-estab.

S2232 (Allen,D) Kidney disease-concerns clinical labs

S2280 Sca (1R) (Kean,T) Health ctrs., fed. qual.-off-site svc.

S2338 (Gill,N) Unemp. benf.-concerns

S2391 (Baer,B) Intergov transfer emp-concern sick leave

S2414 (Littell,R) Millionaire's tax-eliminate

SCR115 (Bark,M; Bucco,A; Cardinale,G; Inverso,P) Truth-In-Budgeting amendment-proposes

SCR116 (Bark,M; Cardinale,G) St. tax incr.-constit. amendment

SJR43 Sa (1R) (Karcher,E) Nazi concentration camp liberation-anniv

SR84 (Karcher,E; Gill,N) Assault weapons ban-enact reauth.

SR92 (Ciesla,A) Brain Injury Awareness Mo.-declare March



Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:



SCR2 Sca (1R) (Scutari,N) Lieutenant Gov.-estab. office

S2228 Sca (1R) (Sacco,N) Ferries-concerns operation







Co-Prime Sponsors Added:



S592 Sca (1R) (Littell,R) Farm vehicles-permits expanded use

S699 (Asselta,N) Natl Bd Cert. Scholarship Prog.;$500K

S789 (Martin,R) Operation Noble Eagle vet-civil svc pref

S823 (Vitale,J) First Aid Council-concerns memb.

S1583 (Gill,N) Voting machines-produce paper record

S2000 (Doria,J) St. Bd. of Examiners-concerns

S2244 Sca (1R) (Girgenti,J) Motorcycle safety courses-accept



Third Prime Sponsor Added:



S2228 Sca (1R) (Sacco,N) Ferries-concerns operation



Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



A1607 Aca (1R) (Sweeney,S; Littell,R) Farm vehicles-permits expanded use

A2730 AcsScaSa (ACS/2R) (Gill,N; Inverso,P; Lance,L; Kyrillos,J; Kean,T; Connors,L; Allen,D; Turner,S) Human

trafficking-estab. crime

A2754 Sca (1R) (Asselta,N) Tourism lodging-amends definition

A2809 AaAaSa (3R) (Ciesla,A; Sarlo,P) Value engineering clause-concerns

A3317 Aa (1R) (Vitale,J; Karcher,E) Marriage/family therapist-revise req.

A3361 Sca (1R) (Sarlo,P; Allen,D) Med. day care-revise budget language

A3481 AcaSca (2R) (Smith,B) Housing auth. exec. dir.-ed. degree req.

A3486/3377 AcsSca (ACS/1R) (Madden,F; Sweeney,S) Mercury thermometers-bans sale



The Senate adjourned at 6:14 P.M. to meet again on Monday, March 21, 2005 (SESSION).



ASSEMBLY ACTION (SESSION)



Bills Introduced:



A3934 Stender,L Lottery terminals-Meadowlands Racetrack REF ATG

A3935 Watson Coleman,B Wireless phone subscribers-consumer prot REF ATU

A3936 Carroll,M Govt emp-proh cert political activity REF ASG

A3937 Chiappone,A Stephen R. Gregg Plaque Act REF AHO

A3938 Chiappone,A Sch. Asthma Protocol Task Force;$15K REF AED

A3939 Chiappone,A Wildlife Rehab. Lic. Study Comm.-estab. REF AAN

A3940 Chivukula,U Ambulatory care fac-concerns assessments REF AHH

ACR230 Merkt,R/Myers,C St approp-two-thirds vote req to pass REF AAP

ACR231 Van Drew,J Fed budget-Cong reject cert provisions REF AMV

AJR123 Corodemus,S Sch Bus Driv Appreciation Day-May 27 REF AED

AR257 Chivukula,U/Johnson,G+3 Bankruptcy Abuse Prev Consumer Prot Act REF AFI



Motions:



A2507 Baroni,B/Gibson,J+4 Investment of assets-clarifies 24 hr notice Rule 10:23 (Baroni)

A3442 O'Toole,K/Baroni,B+1 Camp. contrib.-concerns To Relieve from Comm. (O'Toole)

A3442 O'Toole,K/Baroni,B+1 Camp. contrib.-concerns To Table (Roberts) (43-34-0)

AR245 Acs (ACS) Panter,M/Greenstein,L+21 SS-memor Cong to reject privatizing To As (Bramnick)

AR245 Acs (ACS) Panter,M/Greenstein,L+21 SS-memor Cong to reject privatizing To Table As (Roberts) (43-34-0)

S2065 Scs (SCS) Sweeney,S/Vitale,J+14 Minimum wage-incr. To Aa (Gibson)

S2065 Scs (SCS) Sweeney,S/Vitale,J+14 Minimum wage-incr. To Table Aa (Roberts) (46-31-0)



Bills Passed:



A876 Aca (1R) Barnes,P/Diegnan,P+6 Psychological test, cert.-concerns (77-0-0)

A1424 AcsAca (ACS/1R) Caraballo,W/Steele,A+15 Dept. of Pub. Advocate-restores (51-25-1)

A1500 w/GR (1R) Greenstein,L/Panter,M+15 Camp. contrib, cert bus entities-concern (77-0-0)

A1932 Aca (1R) Van Drew,J/Mayer,D+8 Disab. w/guide dogs-clarifies rights (76-0-0)

A2097 Aca (1R) Gusciora,R/Diegnan,P Death, cert. mv off-clarify jurisdiction (77-0-0)

A2161 Diegnan,P/Fisher,D+2 Organ donation info.-high ed. instit. (77-0-0)

A2693 Aca (1R) Manzo,L/Voss,J+6 Lung cancer in women activities;$75K (77-0-0)

Bills Passed: (cont'd)



A2730 AcsScaSa (ACS/2R) Stender,L/Cohen,N+14 Human trafficking-estab. crime (76-0-0)

A2754 Sca (1R) Van Drew,J/Gibson,J+2 Tourism lodging-amends definition (74-2-0)

A2809 AaAaSa (3R) Stender,L/Green,J+4 Value engineering clause-concerns (77-0-0)

A2884 Aca (1R) Panter,M Specialty acute care children hosp-desig (77-0-0)

A2998 AcaAs (AS) Scalera,F/Van Drew,J+3 Emerg. svcs. volunteer veh.-concerns (77-0-0)

A3082 Greenstein,L/Chivukula,U+1 Radio transmissions, cert.-concerns (73-1-3)

A3178 Caraballo,W/Oliver,S+3 Auto insur policies, special-expand elig (52-25-0)

A3361 Sca (1R) Greenwald,L/Pou,N+6 Med. day care-revise budget language (77-0-0)

A3481 AcaSca (2R) Chivukula,U/McKeon,J+1 Housing auth. exec. dir.-ed. degree req. (77-0-0)

A3486/3377 AcsSca (ACS/1R) Sires,A/Mayer,D+5 Mercury thermometers-bans sale (77-0-0)

A3667/3836 Acs (ACS) Sires,A/Van Drew,J+1 Air toxics surcharge-concerns (77-0-0)

A3687 Fisher,D/Eagler,P+4 Acupuncturists-revise statutes (75-0-2)

A3710 Sires,A/Manzo,L+1 Mayor, council memb-incr. term of office (76-1-0)

A3816 Sires,A/Malone,J+1 Exec. Branch emp.-concerns negotiations (77-0-0)

A3835 Fisher,D/Burzichelli,J+2 Agric. commodities, perishable-concerns (75-2-0)

A3846 Weinberg,L/Gordon,R+4 Health Care Prof. Responsibility (77-0-0)

ACR211 Fisher,D/Previte,M+3 Emerg. food prog.-funding grants (74-3-0)

AJR109 Chatzidakis,L/Bodine,F WWII, 60th anniversary of end-commem. (77-0-0)

AJR116/104 Acs (ACS) Cohen,N/Bramnick,J+5 Holocaust victims/survivors-honors (77-0-0)

AR168 Scalera,F/Van Drew,J+3 Cable tv-concerns family programming (77-0-0)

AR184 Aca (1R) Van Drew,J/Egan,J+11 NJ job loss-create study comm. (74-3-0)

AR218 Weinberg,L/Voss,J+9 Elizabeth Stanton-honor accomplishments (77-0-0)

AR233 Aca (1R) Gusciora,R/Pou,N+1 Medicare Part D, drug plan-auto-enroll (75-0-2)

AR239 Conners,J/Mayer,D+4 Vietnam Conflict-commem. 30th anniv. (77-0-0)

AR240 Aca (1R) Van Drew,J/Johnson,G+3 Prison Gang Viol. Task Force-estab. (75-1-0)

AR245 Acs (ACS) Panter,M/Greenstein,L+21 SS-memor Cong to reject privatizing (47-17-13)

AR254 Weinberg,L/Quigley,J+11 Women's Hist. Month-desig. March 2005 (76-0-0)

S141 Scs (SCS) Connors,L/Allen,D Toll monitoring sys reports, info-access (77-0-0)

S494 ScaSca (2R) Turner,S/Coniglio,J+42 St. contracts, cert-concerns performance (68-5-4)

S1298 ScaSaAa (3R) Sarlo,P/Bucco,A+4 Pupil transp. contracts-concerns (76-0-0)

S1419 Martin,R/Wolfe,D Teachers, nonprofit priv. sch.-concerns (74-3-0)

S1445 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Girgenti,J+2 Alt. to Discipline Prog., nurses-estab. (77-0-0)

S1692 Asselta,N/Gibson,J+6 Police-concern cert training/hiring cost (76-0-1)

S1804 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Kavanaugh,W+2 Health Care Prof. Responsibility Act (76-0-0)

S2065 Scs (SCS) Sweeney,S/Vitale,J+14 Minimum wage-incr. (52-19-6)

S2202 Sca (1R) Kenny,B/Doria,J+1 Blding. restrictions, cert. lands-waive (77-0-0)

S2313 Bryant,W/Coniglio,J+5 Garden St. Ethanol Proj.;$1M (74-3-0)

S2314 Scutari,N/Bark,M+1 Asian Longhorn Beetle Prog.;$1.3M (77-0-0)

SJR16 Connors,L/Allen,D+4 P.O.W.-M.I.A. Wk. of Remembrance-April (77-0-0)

SJR38 Kean,T/Weinberg,L+1 Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Day-March 6 (77-0-0)



Bills Substituted:



A959 Acs (ACS) Rumpf,B/Connors,C Toll monitoring sys reports, info-access SUB BY S141 (SCS)

A2133 Acs (ACS) Gusciora,R/Manzo,L+38 St. contracts, cert-concerns performance SUB BY S494 (2R)

A2866 AcaAa (2R) Scalera,F/Greenstein,L+3 Prescription legend drugs-concerns SUB BY S1428 (1R)

A3024 Wolfe,D/Scalera,F Teachers, nonprofit priv. sch.-concerns SUB BY S1419

A3038 Gibson,J/Rumpf,B+6 Police-concern cert training/hiring cost SUB BY S1692

A3533 Weinberg,L/Greenstein,L Health Care Prof. Responsibility Act SUB BY S1804 (1R)

A3534 Weinberg,L/Greenstein,L Alt. to Discipline Prog., nurses-estab. SUB BY S1445 (1R)

A3779 Stack,B/Manzo,L+1 Blding. restrictions, cert. lands-waive SUB BY S2202 (1R)

A3781 Sires,A/Panter,M+8 Minimum wage-incr. SUB BY S2065 (SCS)

A3818 Burzichelli,J/Fisher,D+4 Garden St. Ethanol Proj.;$1M SUB BY S2313

A3822 Wisniewski,J/Green,J Asian Longhorn Beetle Prog.;$1.3M SUB BY S2314

AJR74 Aca (1R) Weinberg,L/Smith,R Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Day-March 6 SUB BY SJR38

AJR110 Connors,C/Rumpf,B+3 P.O.W.-M.I.A. Wk. of Remembrance-April SUB BY SJR16

S141 Scs (SCS) Connors,L/Allen,D Toll monitoring sys reports, info-access SUB FOR A959 (ACS)

S494 ScaSca (2R) Turner,S/Coniglio,J+42 St. contracts, cert-concerns performance SUB FOR A2133 (ACS)

S1419 Martin,R/Wolfe,D Teachers, nonprofit priv. sch.-concerns SUB FOR A3024

S1428 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P/Doria,J+4 Prescription legend drugs-concerns SUB FOR A2866 (2R)

S1445 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Girgenti,J+2 Alt. to Discipline Prog., nurses-estab. SUB FOR A3534

S1692 Asselta,N/Gibson,J+6 Police-concern cert training/hiring cost SUB FOR A3038

S1804 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Kavanaugh,W+2 Health Care Prof. Responsibility Act SUB FOR A3533

S2065 Scs (SCS) Sweeney,S/Vitale,J+14 Minimum wage-incr. SUB FOR A3781

S2202 Sca (1R) Kenny,B/Doria,J+1 Blding. restrictions, cert. lands-waive SUB FOR A3779

S2313 Bryant,W/Coniglio,J+5 Garden St. Ethanol Proj.;$1M SUB FOR A3818

S2314 Scutari,N/Bark,M+1 Asian Longhorn Beetle Prog.;$1.3M SUB FOR A3822

SJR16 Connors,L/Allen,D+4 P.O.W.-M.I.A. Wk. of Remembrance-April SUB FOR AJR110

SJR38 Kean,T/Weinberg,L+1 Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Day-March 6 SUB FOR AJR74 (1R)

Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:



A37 Aa (1R) Diegnan,P/Pou,N+1 Emerg/provisional ballots-prepare report (Diegnan)

A2428 AcaAa (2R) Caraballo,W/Pou,N+4 Sr. Cit. Housing, Health Screening Prog (Caraballo)

A2643 AcaAcaAa (3R) Stanley,C/Watson Coleman,B+1 Sch. dist. monitoring-concerns (Stanley)

A3501 AcaAcaAa (3R) Weinberg,L/Manzo,L+2 Emerg. Health Powers Act (Scalera)

A3520 AcaAa (2R) Greenstein,L Wills and estates-concerns (Greenstein)

A3793 AcaAa (2R) Wisniewski,J/Biondi,P Commercial veh.-concerns (Wisniewski)

AR255 Aa (1R) Stanley,C Rutgers women's basketball-commends (Stanley)

S1428 ScaAa (2R) Sarlo,P/Doria,J+4 Prescription legend drugs-concerns (Scalera)



Concurrent Resolutions Placed On Desk:



ACR25 Aca (1R) Roberts,J St. constit. convention-prop. tax reform



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



A2730 AcsScaSa (ACS/2R) Stender,L/Cohen,N+14 Human trafficking-estab. crime

A2754 Sca (1R) Van Drew,J/Gibson,J+2 Tourism lodging-amends definition

A2809 AaAaSa (3R) Stender,L/Green,J+4 Value engineering clause-concerns

A3361 Sca (1R) Greenwald,L/Pou,N+6 Med. day care-revise budget language

A3481 AcaSca (2R) Chivukula,U/McKeon,J+1 Housing auth. exec. dir.-ed. degree req.

A3486/3377 AcsSca (ACS/1R) Sires,A/Mayer,D+5 Mercury thermometers-bans sale



Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:



S277 Sca (1R) Adler,J/McNamara,H+3 Contaminated site-remediation asst. REF AEN

S458 Sca (1R) Kean,T Prop. tax relief-concerns donations REF AED

S1510 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J/Turner,S+1 Motorized scooters-reg. operation REF ALP

S1574 Singer,R Liquefied petroleum gas invoice-concerns REF ACO

S1831 ScsSS Sa (SS/1R) Sarlo,P/Sacco,N+3 Meadowlands Comm.-concerns REF ATR

S1892 Sca (1R) Inverso,P/Bryant,W Bus. taxes, estimated-concerns REF AAP

S2027 McNamara,H/Connors,L DEP land, cert. prop. damage-incr. penal REF AEN

S2149 Scutari,N+2 St. Athletic Control Bd.-concerns REF ASG

S2173 Lesniak,R/Cardinale,G Domestic insurers-incr investment limits REF AFI

S2195/345 ScsSca (SCS/1R) Kenny,B/Asselta,N+3 Off. of Inspector General-estab. REF AAP

S2211 Sca (1R) Bryant,W/Sweeney,S Tax doc.-concerns filing methods REF AAP

S2232 Madden,F/Bryant,W+2 Kidney disease-concerns clinical labs REF AHH

S2326 Coniglio,J Temp. disab. benf. offsets-concerns REF ALA

S2338 Karcher,E+1 Unemp. benf.-concerns REF ALA



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



S1753 ScsSa (SCS/1R) Vitale,J/Sarlo,P+1 Pharmaceutical wholesale distrib-concern

S1890 Sca (1R) Karcher,E Co./mun. open space trust fds.-concerns

S2000 Turner,S/Doria,J St. Bd. of Examiners-concerns

S2300 Sca (1R) Sacco,N/Singer,R Commercial veh.-concerns operation

S2332 Sca (1R) Buono,B/Madden,F Smoking in college, univ. dorms-proh.



Co-Sponsors Added:



A33 (Panter,M; Morgan,R) Voting machines-produce paper record

A760/2448 Acs (ACS) (McKeon,J) Library grant fd.-concerns

A876 Aca (1R) (Conners,J; Conaway,H) Psychological test, cert.-concerns

A1217 (Blee,F; Conover,K) Emerg. Svcs. Vol. Award Prog.-loc. vol.

A1424 AcsAca (ACS/1R) (Conners,J) Dept. of Pub. Advocate-restores

A1500 w/GR (1R) (Conners,J; Stack,B) Camp. contrib, cert bus entities-concern

A1932 Aca (1R) (Greenstein,L; Eagler,P; Stack,B; Conners,J; Conaway,H; Chivukula,U) Disab. w/guide dogs-clarifies rights

A2053 (Manzo,L; Watson Coleman,B; Wisniewski,J; Conners,J) Lemon Law-revise refund formula

A2097 (Conners,J) Prop. tax exemp.-facade improvements

A2133 Acs (ACS) (Conaway,H; Previte,M) St. contracts, cert-concerns performance

A2161 (Conners,J) Organ donation info.-high ed. instit.

A2180 (Oliver,S) MV restricted use lic.-concerns

A2395 (Hackett,M) Pregnancy/breast feeding-civil rights

Co-Sponsors Added: (cont'd)



A2411 Aca (1R) (Greenstein,L) Animal cruelty, cert.-civil action

A2428 AcaAa (2R) (Watson Coleman,B; Gusciora,R; Conners,J; Chivukula,U) Sr. Cit. Housing, Health Screening Prog

A2693 Aca (1R) (Weinberg,L; Watson Coleman,B; Eagler,P; Stack,B; Conners,J; Chivukula,U) Lung cancer in women

activities;$75K

A2698 Acs (ACS) (Conners,J) Emerg. contraception-sex assault victim

A2730 AcsScaSa (ACS/2R) (Gusciora,R) Human trafficking-estab. crime

A2998 AcaAs (AS) (Mayer,D) Emerg. svcs. volunteer veh.-concerns

A3063 Aca (1R) (Stack,B) Pupil transp. contracts-concerns

A3082 (Conners,J) Radio transmissions, cert.-concerns

A3178 (Watson Coleman,B; Manzo,L; Prieto,V) Auto insur policies, special-expand elig

A3288/3338 AcsAca (ACS/1R) (Vas,J) Loc. budget limitations-exceptions

A3364 (Cohen,N) Elections, nonpartisan mun.-concerns

A3501 AcaAcaAa (3R) (Scalera,F; Quigley,J) Emerg. Health Powers Act

A3612 (McHose,A; Rooney,J; Holzapfel,J; Doherty,M; Myers,C; Bodine,F; Carroll,M; Vandervalk,C; Russo,D) Dam

restoration/repair proj.-finan.

A3650 (Malone,J; Stender,L; Diegnan,P; Eagler,P) Smart growth areas-concerns permits

A3659 Aca (1R) (Morgan,R) Smoking in college, univ. dorms-proh.

A3678 (Barnes,P; Hackett,M; Azzolina,J) Law Against Discrim.-amends

A3681 (Cryan,J) Fetal homicide-creates offense

A3684 (Diegnan,P) Clinical Trials Registry in DHSS-creates

A3687 (Prieto,V) Acupuncturists-revise statutes

A3710 (Conners,J) Mayor, council memb-incr. term of office

A3724 Aca (1R) (McKeon,J) Family Health Care Coverage Act

A3751 (McHose,A) Pub. Dam Rehab. Proj. Bond Act

A3781 (Wisniewski,J; Weinberg,L; Conaway,H; Watson Coleman,B; Gusciora,R) Minimum wage-incr.

A3812 (Kean,S) Unemp. comp. benf.-concerns

A3816 (Conners,J) Exec. Branch emp.-concerns negotiations

A3833 (Watson Coleman,B; Scalera,F) Advance Directive Mental Health Care Act

A3834 (Green,J) Bus. tax cred.-lowers job elig. req.

A3835 (Conners,J; Conaway,H) Agric. commodities, perishable-concerns

A3846 (Gibson,J; Baroni,B; Greenstein,L) Health Care Prof. Responsibility

A3880 (Oliver,S) St. Earned Income Cred. prog.-elig.

A3881 (Oliver,S) Tax preparation svcs.-concerns

A3931 (Johnson,G; Chivukula,U) Suicide prev-concerns instruction

ACR211 (Watson Coleman,B; Conners,J) Emerg. food prog.-funding grants

AJR110 (Azzolina,J; Thompson,S; McHose,A) P.O.W.-M.I.A. Wk. of Remembrance-April

AJR116/104 Acs (ACS) (Conners,J; Greenstein,L; Eagler,P; Chivukula,U) Holocaust victims/survivors-honors

AR168 (Prieto,V; Greenstein,L; Conaway,H) Cable tv-concerns family programming

AR184 Aca (1R) (Greenstein,L; Weinberg,L; Conners,J; Mayer,D; Gibson,J; Watson Coleman,B; Conaway,H) NJ job loss-create

study comm.

AR239 (Eagler,P) Vietnam Conflict-commem. 30th anniv.

AR240 Aca (1R) (Stack,B; Gibson,J; Gusciora,R) Prison Gang Viol. Task Force-estab.

AR245 Acs (ACS) (Previte,M; Watson Coleman,B; Conners,J; Stack,B; Chivukula,U; Conaway,H) SS-memor Cong to reject

privatizing

AR254 (Eagler,P; Chivukula,U) Women's Hist. Month-desig. March 2005



Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:



A2010 (Wisniewski,J) Gang ed. seminars-concerns



Second Prime Sponsors Added:



A2738 (Steele,A) Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Ed/Prog Act

A3903 (Blee,F) Ammunition, penetrate body armor-proh.

A3920 (Smith,R) Haz. discharge sites, cert.-concerns



Third Prime Sponsors Added:



A38 (Oliver,S) Voter regis form-concerns

A2010 (Wisniewski,J) Gang ed. seminars-concerns

A3786 Aca (1R) (Van Drew,J) Remote computing svcs-disclose cert info

A3846 (Wisniewski,J) Health Care Prof. Responsibility

A3922 (Weinberg,L) Kidney disease-concerns clinical labs

AR184 Aca (1R) (Steele,A) NJ job loss-create study comm.



Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:



AJR109 (Conners,J) WWII, 60th anniversary of end-commem.



Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:



A2133 Acs (ACS) (Watson Coleman,B) St. contracts, cert-concerns performance

AJR116/104 Acs (ACS) (Stender,L) Holocaust victims/survivors-honors



Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S494 ScaSca (2R) (Diegnan,P; Gibson,J; Hackett,M; Burzichelli,J; Stender,L; Roberts,J; McKeon,J; Cryan,J; Impreveduto,A;

Panter,M; Morgan,R; Oliver,S; Weinberg,L; Green,J; Doherty,M; Rooney,J; Barnes,P; Wolfe,D; Conners,J; Mayer,D; Quigley,J;

Bateman,C; Payne,W; Greenwald,L; Cruz-Perez,N; Azzolina,J; Fisher,D; Voss,J; Johnson,G; Scalera,F; Greenstein,L; Chiappone,A;

Smith,R; Egan,J; Wisniewski,J; Pou,N; Conaway,H; Previte,M) St. contracts, cert-concerns performance

S1428 ScaAa (2R) (Chivukula,U; Voss,J; Mayer,D) Prescription legend drugs-concerns

S1692 (Conover,K; Blee,F; Azzolina,J; Thompson,S; Connors,C; Bramnick,J) Police-concern cert training/hiring cost

S2065 Scs (SCS) (McKeon,J; Manzo,L; Johnson,G; Wisniewski,J; Weinberg,L; Conaway,H; Watson Coleman,B; Gusciora,R)

Minimum wage-incr.

S2202 Sca (1R) (Chiappone,A) Blding. restrictions, cert. lands-waive

S2313 (Gibson,J; Connors,C; Carroll,M; Conaway,H) Garden St. Ethanol Proj.;$1M

SJR16 (Azzolina,J; Thompson,S; McHose,A) P.O.W.-M.I.A. Wk. of Remembrance-April



Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S141 Scs (SCS) (Rumpf,B) Toll monitoring sys reports, info-access

S494 ScaSca (2R) (Gusciora,R) St. contracts, cert-concerns performance

S1419 (Wolfe,D) Teachers, nonprofit priv. sch.-concerns

S1428 ScaAa (2R) (Scalera,F) Prescription legend drugs-concerns

S1445 Sca (1R) (Weinberg,L) Alt. to Discipline Prog., nurses-estab.

S1692 (Gibson,J) Police-concern cert training/hiring cost

S1804 Sca (1R) (Weinberg,L) Health Care Prof. Responsibility Act

S2065 Scs (SCS) (Sires,A) Minimum wage-incr.

S2202 Sca (1R) (Stack,B) Blding. restrictions, cert. lands-waive

S2313 (Burzichelli,J) Garden St. Ethanol Proj.;$1M

S2314 (Wisniewski,J) Asian Longhorn Beetle Prog.;$1.3M

SJR16 (Connors,C) P.O.W.-M.I.A. Wk. of Remembrance-April

SJR38 (Weinberg,L) Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Day-March 6



Second Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S141 Scs (SCS) (Connors,C) Toll monitoring sys reports, info-access

S494 ScaSca (2R) (Manzo,L) St. contracts, cert-concerns performance

S1419 (Scalera,F) Teachers, nonprofit priv. sch.-concerns

S1428 ScaAa (2R) (Greenstein,L) Prescription legend drugs-concerns

S1445 Sca (1R) (Greenstein,L) Alt. to Discipline Prog., nurses-estab.

S1692 (Rumpf,B) Police-concern cert training/hiring cost

S1804 Sca (1R) (Greenstein,L) Health Care Prof. Responsibility Act

S2065 Scs (SCS) (Panter,M) Minimum wage-incr.

S2202 Sca (1R) (Manzo,L) Blding. restrictions, cert. lands-waive

S2313 (Fisher,D) Garden St. Ethanol Proj.;$1M

S2314 (Green,J) Asian Longhorn Beetle Prog.;$1.3M

SJR16 (Rumpf,B) P.O.W.-M.I.A. Wk. of Remembrance-April

SJR38 (Smith,R) Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Day-March 6



Third Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S494 ScaSca (2R) (Gordon,R) St. contracts, cert-concerns performance

S1419 (Stanley,C) Teachers, nonprofit priv. sch.-concerns

S1428 ScaAa (2R) (Vas,J) Prescription legend drugs-concerns

S1692 (Van Drew,J) Police-concern cert training/hiring cost

S2065 Scs (SCS) (Gordon,R) Minimum wage-incr.





Fourth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S494 ScaSca (2R) (Van Drew,J) St. contracts, cert-concerns performance

S1428 ScaAa (2R) (Cohen,N) Prescription legend drugs-concerns

S2065 Scs (SCS) (Greenstein,L) Minimum wage-incr.



Fifth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S494 ScaSca (2R) (Watson Coleman,B) St. contracts, cert-concerns performance

S2065 Scs (SCS) (Egan,J) Minimum wage-incr.



Sixth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S2065 Scs (SCS) (Caraballo,W) Minimum wage-incr.



Seventh Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S2065 Scs (SCS) (Stanley,C) Minimum wage-incr.



Eighth Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S2065 Scs (SCS) (Vas,J) Minimum wage-incr.



The Assembly adjourned at 6:30 P.M. to meet again at a date and time to be announced.



Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:



A306 Aca w/GR (2R) Vandervalk,C/Cohen,N+5 Individual deferred annuities-concerns

A1607 Aca (1R) Fisher,D/Burzichelli,J+5 Farm vehicles-permits expanded use

A2730 AcsScaSa (ACS/2R) Stender,L/Cohen,N+14 Human trafficking-estab. crime

A2754 Sca (1R) Van Drew,J/Gibson,J+2 Tourism lodging-amends definition

A2809 AaAaSa (3R) Stender,L/Green,J+4 Value engineering clause-concerns

A3317 Aa (1R) Eagler,P/Biondi,P+3 Marriage/family therapist-revise req.

A3361 Sca (1R) Greenwald,L/Pou,N+6 Med. day care-revise budget language

A3481 AcaSca (2R) Chivukula,U/McKeon,J+1 Housing auth. exec. dir.-ed. degree req.

A3486/3377 AcsSca (ACS/1R) Sires,A/Mayer,D+5 Mercury thermometers-bans sale

AJR71 Weinberg,L/Johnson,G+2 Frank Oliver Pedestrian Bridge-desig.

S141 Scs (SCS) Connors,L/Allen,D Toll monitoring sys reports, info-access

S494 ScaSca (2R) Turner,S/Coniglio,J+42 St. contracts, cert-concerns performance

S781 ScaAca (2R) Madden,F/Girgenti,J+6 Sex crime victim treatment svcs-concerns

S1294 ScaAca (2R) Coniglio,J/Scalera,F Residential fire safety-concerns

S1419 Martin,R/Wolfe,D Teachers, nonprofit priv. sch.-concerns

S1445 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Girgenti,J+2 Alt. to Discipline Prog., nurses-estab.

S1692 Asselta,N/Gibson,J+6 Police-concern cert training/hiring cost

S1804 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Kavanaugh,W+2 Health Care Prof. Responsibility Act

S2065 Scs (SCS) Sweeney,S/Vitale,J+14 Minimum wage-incr.

S2202 Sca (1R) Kenny,B/Doria,J+1 Blding. restrictions, cert. lands-waive

S2313 Bryant,W/Coniglio,J+5 Garden St. Ethanol Proj.;$1M

S2314 Scutari,N/Bark,M+1 Asian Longhorn Beetle Prog.;$1.3M

SJR16 Connors,L/Allen,D+4 P.O.W.-M.I.A. Wk. of Remembrance-April

SJR38 Kean,T/Weinberg,L+1 Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Day-March 6



Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (3/10/05):



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