NEW JERSEY

LEGISLATIVE DIGEST



for March 2, 2006



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Vol. XVIII No. 9 212th Legislature • First Annual Session

SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)



Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE:

David T. Sheppard, Jr., of Cedarville.



Nominations Reported from Committee:



TO BE ADJUTANT GENERAL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS:

Glenn K. Rieth, of Ewing Township.



TO BE CHAIR OF THE NEW JERSEY MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSION:

Sharon Anne Harrington, of Trenton.



Nomination Corrected Copy:



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

Joseph J. Louro, of Wall *NOT* Spring Lake, to replace Thomas Anthony Senatore, Sr., D.C.



Bills Introduced:



S1467 Scutari,N Divorce-adds irreconcilable differences REF SJU

S1474 Gormley,W/Martin,R Sending/receiving sch. dist.-concerns REF SED

S1475 Doria,J/Turner,S Partnership for Secure Sch. Pilot Prog. REF SED

S1476 Doria,J/Kenny,B SHBP-co. offer incentive, waive coverage REF SSG

S1477 Bryant,W Higher ed. fac. constr.;$2.7B bond REF SED

S1478 Vitale,J/Weinberg,L Child Advocate Office-concerns REF SHH

S1479 Connors,L Med. alarm equip.-exemp. sales & use tax REF SCM

S1480 Sweeney,S Prosecutor's agents-prov. for appt. REF SJU

S1481 Asselta,N Auto. insur. territorial rating-concerns REF SCM

S1482 Asselta,N Dredging, riparian leases-annual approp. REF SEN

S1483 Asselta,N Subcontracting, sch., higher ed-concerns REF SED

S1484 Asselta,N Mil. svc., active-mortgage interest liab REF SLP

S1485 Asselta,N Incest-estab. offense REF SJU

S1486 Asselta,N Elderly adult guardianship-concerns REF SJU

S1487 Vitale,J/Sacco,N+1 Port Auth. contracts-concerns transfer REF SLP

S1488 Palaia,J Child support overpymts-estab. procedure REF SJU

S1489 Kean,T Hosp.-use env-friendly cleaning products REF SHH

S1490 Kean,T Cosmetic med. procedure tax-repeal REF SBA

S1491 Adler,J/Kean,T Law against Discrim.-clarify cert. viol. REF SJU

S1492 Weinberg,L Handicapped parking-concerns REF STR

S1493 Lance,L Sch. election-proh. cert. camp. contrib. REF SSG

S1494 Lance,L Pol. contrib.-proh. by out-of-St casinos REF SSG

S1495 Singer,R/Lesniak,R Consumer Telephone Records Prot. Act REF SCM

S1496 Sweeney,S/Madden,F Vet. Haven prog.-income tax contrib. REF SLP

S1497 Adler,J+1 Solar energy sys.-exempt prop. tax REF SEG

Bills Introduced: (cont'd)



S1498 Adler,J Destructive devices-revise definition REF SLP

S1499 Connors,L Vet-amends definition REF SSG

S1500 Connors,L Vet. benf., cert.-broadens elig. REF SSG

S1501 Connors,L St.-Admin. Retir. Sys. Study Comm-estab. REF SSG

S1502 Doria,J/Palaia,J St.-admin retir sys-transfer of svc cred REF SSG

S1503 Doria,J/Karcher,E Pub. transp, sr cit/disab-concerns fares REF STR

S1504 Turner,S Rental Asst. Prog.;$25M REF SCU

S1505 Turner,S False reports, cert.-upgrades crime REF SJU

S1506 Turner,S Child support judgements-clarifies REF SJU

S1507 Turner,S PERS-concerns reenrollment REF SSG

S1508 Turner,S St. retir. sys.-conform to IRC req. REF SSG

S1509 Turner,S Disab. vet. allowance-annual adjustment REF SLP

S1510 Turner,S Vet. honorable discharge papers-concerns REF SLP

S1511 Turner,S Racial/gender balance-appt., St entities REF SSG

S1512 Turner,S Debit card info., cert.-proh. printing REF SCM

S1513 Turner,S Jury duty-exemp., caring for minor child REF SJU

S1514 Turner,S Sexual harassment cases-clarify AG duty REF SJU

S1515 Turner,S Commercial veh.-restricted to cert. hwy. REF STR

S1516 Turner,S SHBP-sch bd, incentive to waive coverage REF SSG

S1517 Turner,S SHBP coverage-cert. new emp. REF SSG

S1518 Vitale,J Child restraint sys.-inspector immunity REF SLP

S1519 Weinberg,L/Coniglio,J+1 Prop. assessment appeals-concerns REF SCU

S1520 Weinberg,L/Karcher,E Health svc. corp.-concerns surplus rev. REF SCM

S1521 Weinberg,L Marriage lic.-incr. fees REF SHH

S1522 Weinberg,L Disabled-estab. co. off. REF SHH

S1523 Turner,S/Weinberg,L Pupil absences-sch. dist. notify DYFS REF SHH

S1524 Buono,B Grace's Law-hearing aid coverage REF SCM

S1525 Allen,D World language graduation req-concerns REF SED

S1526 Allen,D Special ed. costs-incl. transp. REF SED

S1527 Allen,D Emp., cert. situations-grant immunity REF SLA

S1528 Allen,D Operation Noble Eagle vet-civil svc pref REF SSG

S1529 Allen,D DNA testing-concerns murder cases REF SJU

S1530 Allen,D Prescriptions-concerns fraudulent REF SHH

S1531 Sarlo,P Aeronautic off.-carry firearm permitted REF SLP

S1532 Sarlo,P Private investigators-revise law REF SLP

S1533 Codey,R Parks, forests, wildlife mgt. areas;$75M REF SEN

S1534 Rice,R Free speech, pub finan housing-concerns REF SCU

S1535 Bryant,W SHBP benf. in retir.-cert. pub. emp. REF SSG

S1536 Bryant,W Inmates-concerns ed. prog. REF SLP

S1537 Bryant,W St. Police-trooper performance database REF SJU

S1538 Bryant,W St. Police emp-concerns unlawful conduct REF SJU

S1539 Bryant,W St. Police-annual performance eval. REF SJU

S1540 Karcher,E Devel. application-notice req. REF SCU

S1541 Karcher,E/Scutari,N+1 Leg. memb.-concerns holding dual office REF SSG

S1542 Karcher,E/Weinberg,L Leg. memb.-concerns holding dual office REF SSG

S1543 Turner,S Pesticide Use Reduction Recognition Act REF SEN

S1544 Turner,S Farmland assessment-income threshold REF SEG

S1545 Turner,S Voc high sch prog-sending dist pay cost REF SED

S1546 Turner,S Sch. bd. election-Nov. general election REF SED

S1547 Turner,S Cable tv customers-estab. cert prot. req REF SEG

S1548 Bark,M/Allen,D SHBP-concerns cert dependent enrollment REF SSG

S1549 Doria,J/Littell,R Contaminated prop. remediation-concerns REF SEN

S1550 Girgenti,J/Kyrillos,J Higher ed. tuition asst.-concerns REF SLP

S1551 Inverso,P Tickets of admission-concerns resale REF SCM

S1552 Inverso,P SHBP med. appeals-concerns REF SSG

S1553 Inverso,P Pub. contract award viol.-concerns REF SJU

S1554 Inverso,P Campaign contrib., cert.-proh. accepting REF SSG

S1555 Turner,S Candidate vacancy-concerns REF SSG

S1556 Turner,S MV inspection contract-deprivatization REF STR

S1557 Turner,S Privatization-submit proposal to St. emp REF SSG

S1558 Coniglio,J Compulsive gambling prev.-incr. funding REF SWT

S1559 Doria,J Mun., co. util. auth.-waive mv regis fee REF STR

S1560 Doria,J Higher ed. fac. constr.;$2.7B bond REF SED

S1561 Littell,R Housing auth. memb.-concerns REF SCU

S1562 Littell,R Mun., co. owned real prop.-concern comm. REF SCU

S1563 Asselta,N St. coll. bd. of trustees-adds 2 emp. REF SED

S1564 Asselta,N Nonpub. sch. busing-concerns REF SED

S1565 Asselta,N Disab. Amer. Vet.-evaluate REF SLP

S1566 Asselta,N St. parks-vol contrib, income tax return REF SEN

S1567 Asselta,N Sch. Counts! prog.-income tax contrib. REF SED

S1568 Asselta,N Constr. delays-award penal. to cert. bus REF STR

Bills Introduced: (cont'd)



S1569 Rice,R Court filing fees, cert.-incr. REF SJU

S1570 Rice,R MV points-concerns REF SLP

S1571 Rice,R Immigrant Affairs Div.-estab. in DLPS REF SLP

S1572 Rice,R Soil remediation standards-concerns REF SEN

S1573 Rice,R Vet., St. emp.-post retir. med. benf. REF SSG

S1574 Rice,R Charter sch. bd. of trustee memb-concern REF SED

S1575 Rice,R Auto insur. rating territories-limits REF SCM

S1576 Rice,R Sch. dist. emp.-concerns pension fd. REF SSG

S1577 Rice,R Drug prescription benf.-concerns REF SSG

S1578 Rice,R Energy, util. svc.-exempts sale REF SEG

S1579 Rice,R Sales tax-incr. to 7% REF SBA

S1580 Rice,R Insur. Disclosure Act-enacts REF SCM

S1581 Kean,T St. Medicare Part D Asst. & Info. Act REF SHH

S1582 Kean,T Vets' Oral Hist. Foundation-estab. REF SLP

S1583 Codey,R Fire dist.-bring under spending limits REF SCU

SCR79 Cardinale,G/Kavanaugh,W+6 Marriage statute-clarify REF SJU

SCR80 Karcher,E/Doria,J Surviving vet. spouse-prop. tax deduct. REF SCU

SCR81 Bark,M Holocaust victims-honors REF SSG

SCR82 Connors,L Amer. flag desecration-Cong. proh. REF SSG

SCR83 Connors,L Camp. finan.-Jt. Leg. Comm. review REF SSG

SCR84 Connors,L Immigration policies-Cong. enact REF SLA

SCR85 Cardinale,G Supreme Court justices-abolish tenure REF SJU

SCR86 Sweeney,S Leg.-incr. no. of yrs. in a term REF SSG

SJR30 Kean,T Eating Disorders Awareness Day-desig. REF SHH

SJR31 Karcher,E Lymphedema Awareness Day-March 6 REF SHH

SJR32 Turner,S Hispanic Hist. Mo-desig. May REF SSG

SR30 Girgenti,J/Sweeney,S+1 Port operations, outsource-reconsider REF SLP

SR31 Doria,J/Weinberg,L Genocide Awareness Wk-May 19 thru May 25 REF SSG

SR32 Turner,S/Codey,R Port operations sale-reverse decision REF SLP

SR33 Kyrillos,J Nuremberg War Crimes Trials-60th anniv. REF SSG

SR34 Doria,J/Kenny,B Seaport operations-reject transfer REF SLP

SR35 Rice,R Auto industry-memor. Cong to protect REF STR



Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:



A1383 Quigley,J/Scalera,F+5 Fire emerg. procedures-concerns REP

S69 Kean,T/Girgenti,J+2 Fire chiefs, paid-mun. appoint REP

S134 Sca (1R) Bucco,A/Girgenti,J+6 Mattresses-concern flammability standard REP/SCA

S332 Sca (1R) Madden,F Student athletes-sudden cardiac death REP/SCA

S462/1289 Scs (SCS) Sweeney,S/Adler,J+2 Contractors-concerns background checks REP/SCS

S641 Sca (1R) Girgenti,J/Bucco,A Traffic safety req-incl in bid proposals REP/SCA

S721 Inverso,P/Girgenti,J MV accidents-owner prov. info. REP

S927 Sca (1R) Bucco,A Co., mun. veh.-concerns sale REP/SCA

S984 Bark,M Fire drills during summer sch.-concerns REP

S993 Sca (1R) Buono,B+1 Harassment prev., pub. sch.-concerns REP/SCA

S1020 Sweeney,S/Rice,R+1 Pub. contracts-concerns REP

S1068 Sca (1R) Buono,B Horse racing-revises reg. REP/SCA

S1071 Sca (1R) Adler,J Loc. govt. off.-concerns bond coverage REP/SCA

S1115 Sca (1R) Rice,R/Turner,S Security deposits-concerns return REP/SCA

S1116 Rice,R/Turner,S Affordable housing-concern heating costs REP

S1152 Sca (1R) Connors,L Group homes, tax-exempt-St. aid to mun. REP/SCA

S1221 Sca (1R) Rice,R/Turner,S+2 UMDNJ-concern bd. of trustees REP/SCA

S1235 Doria,J Deployed mil.-auth. prop. tax deferment REP

S1248 Vitale,J/Madden,F Sex offender-allow release of info. REP

S1264 Sca (1R) Turner,S Bd. of ed.-concerns use of cred. card REP/SCA

S1359 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P Fire emerg. procedures-concerns REP/SCA

S1374 Rice,R/Madden,F Blue Heart Law Enforcement Asst. Prog. REP

S1395 Turner,S/Rice,R+1 Police/Firefighter Home-buyer Asst. Act REP

SR26 Vitale,J/Gill,N+5 Rutgers Univ.-retain Douglass College REP



Bills Combined:



S1289 Buono,B Contractors-concerns background checks COMB/W S462 (SCS)







Bills Referred/SBA:



S69 Kean,T/Girgenti,J+2 Fire chiefs, paid-mun. appoint

S1020 Sweeney,S/Rice,R+1 Pub. contracts-concerns

S1116 Rice,R/Turner,S Affordable housing-concern heating costs

S1152 Sca (1R) Connors,L Group homes, tax-exempt-St. aid to mun.

S1235 Doria,J Deployed mil.-auth. prop. tax deferment

S1395 Turner,S/Rice,R+1 Police/Firefighter Home-buyer Asst. Act



Bills Received from Assembly/Referred to Committee:



A131 Aca (1R) Merkt,R/Munoz,E+8 Victim impact statements-confidential REF SJU

A395 Bodine,F/Chatzidakis,L Main St. NJ prog.-concerns REF SEG

A798 Caraballo,W/Biondi,P+3 Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act REF SCU

A803 Caraballo,W/Voss,J Pub. util.-access to abandoned prop. REF SEG

A1025 Aca (1R) Van Drew,J/Cruz-Perez,N+10 Pharmacy Qual. Assurance, Error Prev Act REF SCM

A1039 Acs (ACS) Van Drew,J/Mayer,D+26 Sch. bus-concerns penal. for passing REF SED

A1225 DeCroce,A/O'Toole,K+1 Media literacy-offer instruction REF SED

A1510 Oliver,S/Manzo,L+4 Pregnant women w/HIV-prenatal care info. REF SHH

A1885 McKeon,J/Stack,B+1 Recreational veh.-concerns REF STR

A1940 Wisniewski,J/Cohen,N+6 Pub. util. emp. id, misuse-upgrade penal REF SLP

A2556 Acs (ACS) Holzapfel,J/Caraballo,W+11 Assaults against cert. teachers-concerns REF SED

AJR85 Conaway,H/Cryan,J+17 Brain Injury Awareness Mo.-desig. March REF SHH

AJR88 Aca (1R) Munoz,E/McKeon,J+1 NY/NJ/Phil. Airspace Redesign-oppose REF SEN

AJR93 Oliver,S/Hackett,M+2 Harriet Tubman Day-desig. March 10th REF SSG



Co-Sponsors Added:



S134 Sca (1R) (Inverso,P; Sacco,N; Sarlo,P) Mattresses-concern flammability standard

S993 Sca (1R) (Madden,F) Harassment prev., pub. sch.-concerns

S1020 (Asselta,N) Pub. contracts-concerns

S1221 Sca (1R) (Gill,N; Weinberg,L) UMDNJ-concern bd. of trustees

S1395 (Asselta,N) Police/Firefighter Home-buyer Asst. Act

S1471 (Bryant,W) Cigarette tax rev. bonds-fd. cert. proj.

S1487 (Doria,J) Port Auth. contracts-concerns transfer

S1497 (Smith,B) Solar energy sys.-exempt prop. tax

S1519 (Doria,J) Prop. assessment appeals-concerns

S1541 (Weinberg,L) Leg. memb.-concerns holding dual office

SJR20 (Bucco,A) Brain Injury Awareness Mo.-desig. March

SCR79 (Littell,R; Connors,L; Bark,M; Palaia,J; Inverso,P; Rice,R) Marriage statute-clarify

SR30 (Coniglio,J) Port operations, outsource-reconsider



Co-Prime Sponsors Added:



S69 (Girgenti,J) Fire chiefs, paid-mun. appoint

S910 (Allen,D) Terrorism, report related crime-immunity

SR27 (Karcher,E) Continuing Care Advis Council-reactivate



The Senate President has made the following appointment:



*Effective March 1, 2006



Smart Freight Railroad Study Commission:



Honorable Barbara Buono (18).



Notes to the 02/27/2006 Digest:



Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



A1967 Aca (1R) (Karcher,E; Scutari,N) Pub. contracting-concerns

A2200 Aca (1R) (Rice,R) Voting machines, cert.-concerns

Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted: (cont'd)



A2288 Aca (1R) (Bryant,W; Littell,R) Gov. budget message-extends date



The Senate adjourned at 5:33 P.M. to meet again on Monday, March 6, 2005 (QUORUM, Committee Groups "3" and "4" scheduled to meet).



ASSEMBLY ACTION (SESSION)



Bills Introduced:



A2719 Prieto,V/Scalera,F Highlands Prot Fd-concerns intermun acct REF AEN

A2720 Prieto,V/Scalera,F Constr. code official tech. asst-concern REF AHO

A2721 Manzo,L Svc. charges, cert. annual-concerns REF AHO

A2722 Manzo,L PANYNJ, marine terminals-contracts REF AHS

A2723 Greenstein,L Pub. emp. id number-devel. REF ASG

A2724 Greenstein,L Sch. bldgs.-req carbon monoxide detector REF AED

A2725 Kean,S/Beck,J Learner's permit, special-concerns REF ALP

A2726 Conners,J/Cruz-Perez,N+2 Women Vet. Comm.-estab. REF AMV

A2727 Manzo,L Group health insur. coverage-concerns REF AFI

A2728 Mayer,D/Chivukula,U Sch. bus driv.-inspect bus for pupils REF AED

A2729 Barnes,P Accident reports-concerns REF ATR

A2730 Gusciora,R Election results-mandatory audits req. REF ASG

A2731 Gusciora,R Renewable energy-concerns REF ATU

A2732 Blee,F Obesity ed.-concerns curricula standards REF AED

A2733 Blee,F Sending/receiving sch. dist.-concerns REF AED

A2734 Carroll,M Women's Right to Know Act REF AHE

A2735 Carroll,M Ballot questions-include cert. info. REF ASG

A2736 Carroll,M Freshwater wetland-amend definition REF AEN

A2737 Carroll,M Child custody-concerns REF AJU

A2738 Carroll,M Grandparents visitation statute-repeals REF AJU

A2739 Carroll,M Wrongful birth/life suits-immunity REF AJU

A2740 Carroll,M Abortifacients-proh. Medicaid funding REF AHE

A2741 Carroll,M Affirmative action prog., cert.-proh. REF AJU

A2742 Carroll,M Resid, principal-incr. income tax excl. REF AHO

A2743 Carroll,M Telecommute-corp. bus. tax cred. REF ACE

A2744 Carroll,M Bus owners, cert-deduct fed self-emp tax REF ABU

A2745 Carroll,M Unborn child-prov. income tax deduction REF AAP

A2746 Carroll,M/Gregg,G Union dues-concerns REF ALA

A2747 Carroll,M Human embryos-regulates use REF AHE

A2748 Fisher,D Water use regis. renewal fees-concerns REF AEN

A2749 Bodine,F/Chatzidakis,L+2 Council on Loc. Mandates-concerns REF AHO

A2750 Diegnan,P/Mayer,D+6 St. coll. bd. of trustees-adds 2 emp. REF AHI

A2751 Johnson,G/Vainieri Huttle,V Prop. assessment appeals-concerns REF AHO

A2752 Van Drew,J Pub. emp collective negotiation-concerns REF ALA

A2753 Van Drew,J Non-teaching staff-concerns arbitration REF ALA

A2754 Van Drew,J Mil. svc, cert-free hunting, fishing lic REF AMV

A2755 Van Drew,J PFRS-extends mand. retir. age REF ASG

A2756 Van Drew,J Casino Control Act-makes various changes REF ATG

A2757 Van Drew,J PFRS-concerns cert. retir. benf. REF ASG

A2758 Van Drew,J Casinos-proh cert St off, finan interest REF ATG

A2759 Van Drew,J Correctional Fac. Constr. Bond Act;$110M REF ALP

A2760 Van Drew,J Prisoners-responsible for own cost REF ALP

A2761 Chivukula,U Dentistry-concerns practice REF ARP

A2762 Chivukula,U Mtgs. of pub. bodies-concerns REF ASG

A2763 Greenwald,L Sch. dist-reimb for unfunded St mandates REF AED

A2764 McKeon,J Horseshoe crabs-imposes moratorium REF AAN

A2765 Caraballo,W Child Advocate Office-concerns REF ASG

ACR173 Carroll,M Abortion-Constit amend proh use of St fd REF AHE

ACR174 Carroll,M St govt-proh St court req to spend money REF AAP

ACR175 Chatzidakis,L/Beck,J Holocaust victims-honors REF ASG

ACR176 Carroll,M St. repymt. of cert. debt-voter approval REF AAP

AJR103 Van Drew,J Broadcast media-study use REF ALP

AJR104 Chivukula,U/Diegnan,P Rett Syndrome Awareness Day-desig. REF AHE

AR147 Carroll,M Assembly Rules-supplements REF ASG

AR148 Caraballo,W Major League Baseball-discrim treatment REF ASG

AR149 Van Drew,J/Albano,N Co. outsourcing jobs-pub. disclosure REF ALA



Bills On Emergency Resolution:



AR131 Stender,L/Watson Coleman,B+20 Rutgers Univ.-retain Douglass College (Watson Coleman) (Voice)



Motions:



A798 Caraballo,W/Biondi,P+3 Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act To Aa (Connors)

A798 Caraballo,W/Biondi,P+3 Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act To Table (Watson Coleman) (47-27-1)

A1039 Acs (ACS) Van Drew,J/Mayer,D+26 Sch. bus-concerns penal. for passing To Aa (O'Toole)

A1039 Acs (ACS) Van Drew,J/Mayer,D+26 Sch. bus-concerns penal. for passing To Table (Watson Coleman) (47-29-0)



Bills Passed:



A131 Aca (1R) Merkt,R/Munoz,E+8 Victim impact statements-confidential (76-0-0)

A395 Bodine,F/Chatzidakis,L Main St. NJ prog.-concerns (76-0-0)

A798 Caraballo,W/Biondi,P+3 Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (55-14-6)

A803 Caraballo,W/Voss,J Pub. util.-access to abandoned prop. (76-0-0)

A1025 Aca (1R) Van Drew,J/Cruz-Perez,N+10 Pharmacy Qual. Assurance, Error Prev Act (76-0-0)

A1039 Acs (ACS) Van Drew,J/Mayer,D+26 Sch. bus-concerns penal. for passing (67-6-3)

A1225 DeCroce,A/O'Toole,K+1 Media literacy-offer instruction (76-0-0)

A1510 Oliver,S/Manzo,L+4 Pregnant women w/HIV-prenatal care info. (76-0-0)

A1885 McKeon,J/Stack,B+1 Recreational veh.-concerns (76-0-0)

A1940 Wisniewski,J/Cohen,N+6 Pub. util. emp. id, misuse-upgrade penal (76-0-0)

A2556 Acs (ACS) Holzapfel,J/Caraballo,W+11 Assaults against cert. teachers-concerns (75-1-0)

AJR85 Conaway,H/Cryan,J+17 Brain Injury Awareness Mo.-desig. March (76-0-0)

AJR88 Aca (1R) Munoz,E/McKeon,J+1 NY/NJ/Phil. Airspace Redesign-oppose (69-2-5)

AJR93 Oliver,S/Hackett,M+2 Harriet Tubman Day-desig. March 10th (76-0-0)

AR69 DeCroce,A/Pennacchio,J+1 US Army's canine corp.-issue stamp (76-0-0)

AR110 Hackett,M/Voss,J Problem Gambling Awareness Wk.-desig. (76-0-0)

AR131 Stender,L/Watson Coleman,B+20 Rutgers Univ.-retain Douglass College (74-0-0)

AR135 Quigley,J/Stack,B+10 Women's Hist. Month-desig. March 2006 (76-0-0)

AR136 Voss,J/Lampitt,P+4 Internatl. Women's Day-March 8, 2006 (76-0-0)

S213 Allen,D/Codey,R+6 Postpartum depression-concerns (76-0-0)



Bills Substituted:



A1325 Biondi,P/Bateman,C+4 Postpartum depression-concerns SUB BY S213

S213 Allen,D/Codey,R+6 Postpartum depression-concerns SUB FOR A1325



Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:



A1040 Aa (1R) Van Drew,J/Albano,N Swimming pools, cert-safety measures req (Van Drew)

A1056 Aa (1R) Van Drew,J/Conaway,H+1 Pharmacy Bd.-add two. memb. (Van Drew)

A1550 AcaAa (2R) Steele,A/O'Toole,K Co corrections off/sheriff's off-concern (Pou)



Bills Withdrawn From The Files:



A2626 Corodemus,S/Handlin,A+3 Govt. emp.-proh. cert political activity FROM ASG



Co-Sponsors Added:



A131 Aca (1R) (Beck,J; Handlin,A; Karrow,M; McHose,A; Vandervalk,C; O'Toole,K; Bramnick,J; Rumpf,B) Victim impact

statements-confidential

A148 Aa (1R) (Conners,J) Foreclosure procedures-concerns

A212 (O'Toole,K) Capital gain tax qual excl-mil personnel

A250 (Manzo,L) Toy Safety Act

A254 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Mun. notice, cert.-concerns translation

A257 (Malone,J; Dancer,R) Ed. fd. entities, nonprofit-contrib.

A423/633/1078 Acs (ACS) (Manzo,L) Hunting, fishing lic., free-cert mil svc

A434 (Lampitt,P) Security, Finan. Empowerment Act-creates

A617 Aca (1R) (Beck,J) Teenage Driv. Safety Study Comm.-estab.-







Co-Sponsors Added: (cont'd)



A638 Aca (1R) (Manzo,L; O'Toole,K) Beach access-concerns

A738 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Interscholastic athletic prog-concerns

A754 (Giblin,T; Albano,N) Nurse staffing standards-estab.

A755 (Giblin,T; Lampitt,P) Hearing Aid Asst, Aged Prog-incr subsidy

A763 (Diegnan,P; Giblin,T; Lampitt,P; Cruz-Perez,N) Computer crimes-concerns

A798 (Conaway,H) Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act

A937 Aca (1R) (Mayer,D; Conners,J; Stack,B; Conaway,H) Vets' Oral Hist. Foundation-estab.

A1011 (Albano,N) Orthotic appliances-health benf coverage

A1025 Aca (1R) (Mayer,D; Stack,B) Pharmacy Qual. Assurance, Error Prev Act

A1038 (O'Toole,K) Skinner's Law-leaving mv accident

A1039 Acs (ACS) (Moriarty,P; Chivukula,U; Conaway,H) Sch. bus-concerns penal. for passing

A1056 Aa (1R) (Chivukula,U) Pharmacy Bd.-add two. memb.

A1144 (Gusciora,R) Speed limits-concerns mun. streets

A1207 (Giblin,T) Higher ed. pub. instit-part-time faculty

A1225 (Conners,J) Media literacy-offer instruction

A1325 (Chivukula,U; Conners,J) Postpartum depression-concerns

A1438 (Moriarty,P) Vet. benf., cert.-broadens elig.

A1461 (Moriarty,P) Rutgers, prog. for homeless vets;$50K

A1510 (Conners,J; Truitt,O) Pregnant women w/HIV-prenatal care info.

A1650 (Gusciora,R; Conners,J) Gang viol. prev.-offer instruction

A1858 (Cruz-Perez,N) St. constit convention-prop. tax reform

A1885 (Conners,J) Recreational veh.-concerns

A1940 (Mayer,D; Conners,J) Pub. util. emp. id, misuse-upgrade penal

A2249 (O'Toole,K; Rumpf,B) Sex offender-allow release of info.

A2282 (Diegnan,P) Cosmetic med. procedure tax-repeal

A2367 (Giblin,T) Casino Simulcasting Special Fd.-revise

A2463 (Giblin,T; Lampitt,P) Physician jt. purchasing alliance-estab.

A2512 (Albano,N) Mental health coverage req.-revises

A2542 (O'Toole,K) Higher ed. tuition asst.-concerns

A2556 Acs (ACS) (Mayer,D; Wolfe,D; Beck,J; Handlin,A; McHose,A; Vandervalk,C; Rumpf,B; O'Toole,K; Connors,C; Stack,B)

Assaults against cert. teachers-concerns

A2617 (Malone,J; Gregg,G; Roberts,J; Holzapfel,J; Moriarty,P; Barnes,P; Munoz,E; Bramnick,J; Baroni,B; Cohen,N; Stack,B;

Stender,L; Cryan,J; Diegnan,P) Song, St.: "I'm from NJ"

A2658 (Giblin,T) Sch. dist. budget-concerns

A2692 (Manzo,L; McKeon,J; Gordon,R; Scalera,F; Epps,C; Cruz-Perez,N; Prieto,V; Gusciora,R; Whelan,J; Greenstein,L; Beck,J)

Fort Monmouth Econ. Revital. Auth. Act

ACR141 (McHose,A) Prop. relief/reform-special Leg. session

AJR85 (McHose,A) Brain Injury Awareness Mo.-desig. March

AJR88 Aca (1R) (Conners,J) NY/NJ/Phil. Airspace Redesign-oppose

AJR92 (Malone,J) Coastal NJ Evacuation Task Force-estab.

AJR93 (Conners,J; Truitt,O) Harriet Tubman Day-desig. March 10th

AR69 (Conners,J) US Army's canine corp.-issue stamp

AR131 (Baroni,B; DeCroce,A; Conners,J; Diegnan,P; Gregg,G; Vandervalk,C; Beck,J; Handlin,A) Rutgers Univ.-retain

Douglass College

AR135 (Conners,J; Truitt,O; O'Toole,K; Lampitt,P; Quigley,J; Beck,J; Handlin,A; Karrow,M; McHose,A; Vandervalk,C)

Women's Hist. Month-desig. March 2006

AR136 (Mayer,D; Truitt,O; Conners,J; Stack,B) Internatl. Women's Day-March 8, 2006

AR137 (Conners,J; Mayer,D; Stack,B) Discrim., women-ratify UN Convention

AR138/139/140 Acs (ACS) (Gordon,R; Lampitt,P) US port oper-denounce sale to Dubai Port

AR146 (Connors,C) Coastal Southeastern NJ Evacuation



Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:



A2493 (Epps,C) Jersey Asst. Community Caregivers prog.



Second Prime Sponsors Added:



A357 (Chivukula,U) Alternative electrical energy-concerns

A691 (Handlin,A) Camp. contrib., cert.-concerns

A792 (Barnes,P) Nat. gas pipeline safety viol-incr penal

A1280 (Quigley,J) Vacant prop. tax abatement-concerns

A1794 (Diegnan,P) Disab., sr. cit.-crime of victimization

A2014 (Stanley,C) Students w/diabetes-concerns care

A2030 (Malone,J) Common interest communities-disputes









Second Prime Sponsors Added: (cont'd)



A2098 (Greenstein,L) Innovation zone prog.-estab.

A2485 (Gusciora,R) Sch. grounds-concerns soil testing

A2493 (Epps,C) Jersey Asst. Community Caregivers prog.

A2523 (Prieto,V) Motor fuel sales viol.-incr. penal.

A2610 (Panter,M) GSP-desig. as POW-MIA memorial hwy.

A2712 (Greenstein,L) Cable tv customers-estab. cert prot. req

A2713 (Greenstein,L) Telemarketers, registered-directory

ACR138 (Pennacchio,J) Eminent domain-limit exercise

AR135 (Stack,B) Women's Hist. Month-desig. March 2006

AR145 (Greenstein,L) Do Not Call law-concerns



Third Prime Sponsors Added:



A242 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Abandoned Cemetery Preserv. Fd.-estab.

A365 (Albano,N) Agriculture-concerns

A792 (Burzichelli,J) Nat. gas pipeline safety viol-incr penal

A803 (Stack,B) Pub. util.-access to abandoned prop.

A1025 Aca (1R) (Lampitt,P) Pharmacy Qual. Assurance, Error Prev Act

A1056 Aa (1R) (Manzo,L) Pharmacy Bd.-add two. memb.

A1840 Aca (1R) (Gordon,R) Env. crimes-elim. statute of limitations

A2014 (Conners,J) Students w/diabetes-concerns care

A2098 (Lampitt,P) Innovation zone prog.-estab.

A2683 (Quigley,J) CeaseFire pilot prog.;$4M

A2728 (Moriarty,P) Sch. bus driv.-inspect bus for pupils

A2750 (Moriarty,P) St. coll. bd. of trustees-adds 2 emp.

AR146 (Quigley,J) Coastal Southeastern NJ Evacuation



Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:



A131 Aca (1R) (Connors,C) Victim impact statements-confidential

A1056 Aa (1R) (Giblin,T) Pharmacy Bd.-add two. memb.

A1454 (Moriarty,P) Special auto insur policies-concern elig

A1510 (Stack,B) Pregnant women w/HIV-prenatal care info.

A1550 AcaAa (2R) (Pou,N) Co corrections off/sheriff's off-concern

A1840 Aca (1R) (Manzo,L) Env. crimes-elim. statute of limitations

A1940 (Stack,B) Pub. util. emp. id, misuse-upgrade penal

A2249 (Johnson,G) Sex offender-allow release of info.

A2542 (Cruz-Perez,N) Higher ed. tuition asst.-concerns

A2556 Acs (ACS) (Conners,J) Assaults against cert. teachers-concerns

A2692 (Kean,S) Fort Monmouth Econ. Revital. Auth. Act

A2683 (Manzo,L) CeaseFire pilot prog.;$4M

AR146 (Rumpf,B) Coastal Southeastern NJ Evacuation



Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:



A2542 (Stanley,C) Higher ed. tuition asst.-concerns

AR131 (Quigley,J) Rutgers Univ.-retain Douglass College



Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S213 (Manzo,L; Gordon,R; Chivukula,U; Conners,J) Postpartum depression-concerns



Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S213 (Biondi,P) Postpartum depression-concerns



Second Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S213 (Bateman,C) Postpartum depression-concerns







The Assembly Speaker has made the following appointments:



*Effective February 28, 2006



New Jersey Commission on Capital Budgeting and Planning:



Honorable Guy R. Gregg (24).



Legislative Services Commission:



Honorable Joseph J. Roberts, Jr. (5).

Honorable John J. Burzichelli (3).

Honorable Bonnie Watson Coleman (15).

Honorable Joan M. Quigley (32).

Honorable Christopher "Kip" Bateman (16).

Honorable Peter J. Biondi (16).

Honorable Francis J. Blee (2).

Honorable Alex DeCroce (26).



Joint Budget Oversight Committee:



Honorable Nellie Pou (35).

Honorable Louis D. Greenwald (6).



Joint Committee on the Public Schools:



Honorable Patrick J. Diegnan, Jr. (18).

Honorable Craig A. Stanley (28).

Honorable Joan M. Voss (38).

Honorable Joseph Vas (19).



Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards:



Honorable Wilfredo Caraballo (29).

Honorable Neil M. Cohen (20).



State Leasing and Space Utilization Committee:



Honorable Joseph Cryan (20).



State House Commission:



Honorable John S. Wisniewski (19).

Honorable Reed Gusciora (15).



New Jersey Intergovernmental Relations Commission:



Honorable Douglas H. Fisher (3).

Honorable David R. Mayer (4).

Honorable Robert M. Gordon (38).







The Assembly Speaker has made the following appointments: (cont'd)



*Effective February 28, 2006



School Construction Review Commission:



Honorable Charles T. Epps, Jr. (31).



*Effective March 1, 2006



Aquaculture Advisory Council:



John J. Maxwell, of Germania.



Drinking Water Quality Institute:



Judith Klotz, of Lawrenceville.

Laura Cummings, of Totowa.



Task Force on Health Care Responsibility and Reporting:



Abigail Caplovitz, of Trenton.

Virginia C. Treacy, of New Brunswick.

J. Richard Goldstein, M.D., of Ocean.



New Jersey Commission on Brain Injury Research:



Dr. Richard K. Burns, of Camden.



New Jersey Elderly Person Suicide Prevention Advisory Council:



Marcie Cooper, of Fair Lawn.

Rosaline Fleming, of Hamilton.



The Assembly Speaker has made the following re-appointments:



*Effective March 1, 2006



Casino Revenue Fund Advisory Commission:



Kay Nest, of Fort Lee.



New Jersey Law Revision Commission:



Albert Burstein, of Hackensack.



Advisory Council on Adolescent Pregnancy:



Violet Cherry, of Englewood.





The Assembly Speaker has made the following re-appointments: (cont'd)



*Effective March 1, 2006



Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission:



Gita Kalra Sharma, of Edison.



New Jersey Corporate and Business Law Study Commission:



Honorable Patrick J. Diegnan, Jr. (18).



New Jersey Commission on Holocaust Education:



Markus Barth, of Lawrenceville.

Maud Dahme, of Flemington.



Aquaculture Advisory Council:



Daniel Cohen, of Cape May.



Drinking Water Quality Institute:



David Pringle, of Belmar.



Notes to the 02/23/2006 Digest:



Bills Introduced/Without Reference/Given Second Reading:



AR131 Stender,L/Watson Coleman,B+12 Rutgers Univ.-retain Douglass College 2RA *NOT* REF AHI



Bills Introduced:



A2610 Conners,J GSP-desig. as POW-MIA memorial hwy. REF AMV *NOT* ATR



Notes to the 02/27/2006 Digest:



Bills Introduced:



AR146 Van Drew,J/Albano,N Coastal Southeastern NJ Evacuation REF AHS *NOT* ALP



Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:



S458 Sca (1R) Rice,R/James,S+1 Child protection window guards-concerns REF AHO *NOT* AHU



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



S539 Sca (1R) Buono,B/Coniglio,J+7 FamilyCare enrollee emp. info.-concerns 2RA *NOT* REF AHU



The Assembly adjourned at 5:00 P.M. to meet again on Monday, March 6, 2006 (QUORUM, Committee Groups "A" and "B" scheduled to meet).



Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:



S213 Allen,D/Codey,R+6 Postpartum depression-concerns



Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (2/27/2006):



P.L.2006, c.1. A2200 Aca (1R) Caraballo,W/Hackett,M+3 2/28/2006 Voting machines, cert.-concerns

P.L.2006, c.2. A2288 Aca (1R) Roberts,J/DeCroce,A+2 2/28/2006 Gov. budget message-extends date