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for June 8, 2006



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Vol. XVIII No. 23 212th Legislature • First Annual Session



SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)



Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:



TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:

James Heimlich, of Westfield.

John Pursel, of Phillipsburg.



TO BE A WORKERS' COMPENSATION JUDGE:

Emille R. Cox, of Voorhees.

Anne Hutton, of Paterson.



Nominations Reported from Committee:



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENT ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY:

Joann Laperla-Morales, of Rumson, to replace Phyllis Della Vecchia, Ph.D., resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DOMESTIC COMPANION ANIMAL COUNCIL:

Steven J. Dash, of Egg Harbor City, to replace Anne Duhaime.

Nina Austenberg, of Flanders.

Barbara Wicklund, of Skillman.

Michael Melchionne, of Waretown, to replace Gary P. Hill.

Ira S. Niedweske, D.V.M., of Iselin, to replace Clifford Muddell, D.V.M., resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE FISH AND GAME COUNCIL:

Edward H. Kertz, of Egg Harbor.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN:

Molly J. Slingerland, Esq., of Neptune.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSION:

Pamela S. Fischer, of Long Valley.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE:

David T. Sheppard, Jr., of Cedarville.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE MOSQUITO CONTROL COMMISSION:

David S. Adam, of Somerset, to replace Jacob Matthenius, resigned.

Kenneth W. Bruder, Ph.D., of Toms River, to replace Aaron Rappaport.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Mary Ann Christopher, of Avon By The Sea, to replace John Petillo, resigned.



TO BE A MEMBER OF THE WATER SUPPLY ADVISORY COUNCIL:

Peter Haran, of Mount Laurel.



TO BE AN ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT:

Virginia Long, of Pennington.





Bills Introduced:



S1885 Turner,S Bail-weapons offenses req. cash REF SJU

S1886 Palaia,J Prop. owners-concerns redevel. REF SCU

S1887 Palaia,J Condemned prop.-concerns REF SCU

S1888 Palaia,J Condemned prop.-concerns prerequisites REF SCU

S1889 Palaia,J Eminent domain-concerns REF SCU

S1890 Palaia,J New home 'lemon law'-estab. REF SCU

S1891 Palaia,J New resid. constr-concern consumer fraud REF SCU

S1892 Palaia,J New home warranties-concerns REF SCU

S1893 Palaia,J New home warranties-concerns REF SCU

S1894 Palaia,J New home warranties-concerns REF SCU

S1895 Palaia,J New Home Buyers Bill of Rights-create REF SCU

S1896 Palaia,J New home warranty-concerns REF SCU

S1897 Palaia,J New home bldging. plans-concerns REF SCU

S1898 Palaia,J New home builders-concerns regis. REF SCU

S1899 Palaia,J Builders, cert.-DCA req. to keep list REF SCU

S1900 Palaia,J New home repairs-concerns REF SCU

S1901 Palaia,J New home warranties-concerns REF SCU

S1902 Palaia,J Builder info, cert.-DCA collect/disclose REF SCU

S1903 Palaia,J Mun. code off.-estab. Code of Ethics REF SCU

S1904 Palaia,J Constr. code off.-concerns lic. REF SCU

S1905 Palaia,J Housing constr.-concerns complaint proc REF SCU

S1906 Palaia,J Constr. code off-concerns misconduct REF SCU

S1907 Palaia,J Mun. code off.-concerns REF SCU

S1908 Palaia,J Loc. constr. office-concerns REF SCU

S1909 Palaia,J Constr. permits-concerns REF SCU

S1910 Palaia,J Constr. code penal-concerns REF SCU

S1911 Palaia,J Real estate devel builders-comply w/req REF SCU

S1912 Palaia,J Planned real estate devel.-concerns REF SCU

S1913 Palaia,J Mun. dedicated rev.-concerns REF SCU

S1914 Asselta,N Underground storage tanks-concerns REF SEN

S1915 Asselta,N PFRS-addl. retir. benf. for cert. memb. REF SSG

S1916 Asselta,N Song, St.:"I'm from NJ" & "NJ, USA" REF SSG

S1917 Asselta,N St. songs, five-desig. REF SSG

S1918 Asselta,N St. correction off.-retitles REF SLP

S1919 Allen,D/Asselta,N Svc. station contracts-concerns REF STR

S1920 Allen,D/Asselta,N Green E-ZPass-discount cert. veh. REF STR

S1921 Asselta,N/Allen,D MV conversion-prov. sales tax exemption REF SEN

S1922 Karcher,E Assisted living resid.;$15.4M REF SHH

S1923 Karcher,E Temp. disab. benf.-proh. cert. pymts. REF SLA

S1924 Karcher,E Casinos-proh cert St off, finan interest REF SWT

S1925 Smith,B/Martin,R Traffic reduction-concerns REF SEN

S1926 Smith,B/Buono,B+1 St. Theatre Regional Arts Ctr;$2.5M REF SSG

S1927 Sarlo,P/Doria,J Co. improvement auth.-concerns REF SCU

S1928 Vitale,J/Sacco,N Commuter transp svcs pub awareness-estab REF STR

S1929 Vitale,J/Sacco,N Statewide insur. pool-veh. for hire REF STR

S1930 Inverso,P Mastectomies-concerns cert. coverage REF SCM

S1931 Turner,S Consumer cred. reports-concerns REF SCM

S1932 Turner,S Work First NJ-concerns elig. REF SHH

S1933 Lance,L Highlands Water Prot. Act-concerns REF SEN

S1934 Coniglio,J/Buono,B Domestic viol. shelters-tax deduction REF SHH

S1935 Scutari,N Motorist insur. coverage-concern limits REF SCM

S1936 Rice,R/James,S+6 Sr cit, low-income-concern rental rights REF SCU

S1937 Kean,T Alternate fuel veh.-income tax cred. REF SEN

S1938 Kean,T Fuel efficient veh.-sales tax exemption REF SEN

S1939 Kean,T Alternate fuels-corp. bus. tax credit REF SEN

S1940 Kean,T Energy/env performance standard-tax cred REF SEG

S1941 Kean,T Cellulosic ethanol as fuel-study REF SEN

S1942 Kean,T Refueling fac.-prov. map REF STR

S1943 Kean,T/Kyrillos,J PERS-concern comp. base for benf. REF SSG

S1944 Kean,T Federal income tax advantages-extends REF SCM

S1945 Allen,D Leg., PERS cred.-desig. one position REF SSG

S1946 Allen,D Women Vet. Comm.-estab. REF SLP

S1947 Lesniak,R/Rice,R Cable tv svc-concerns sys-wide franchise REF SEG

S1951 Codey,R Creatine to minors-proh. sale to minors REF SLP

S1952 Karcher,E/Allen,D Nursing homes resid.-closing notice req. REF SHH

S1953 Karcher,E Personal care svcs.-incr. reimb. REF SHH

S1954 Turner,S Child support judgments-impose interest REF SJU









Bills Introduced: (cont'd)



S1955 Vitale,J/Sacco,N Temp. help svc. firms-concerns REF STR

S1956 Vitale,J/Weinberg,L Animals-concerns use in product testing REF SEG

S1957 Smith,B/Sweeney,S Water supplies-concerns REF SEN

S1958 Scutari,N Unfair practices, settlements-concerns REF SCM

S1959 Codey,R/Weinberg,L Open Pub Meetings Act-honors Sen Baer REF SSG

SCR104 Connors,L/McNamara,H Prop. tax reform-St. constit. convention REF SJU

SJR45 Girgenti,J/Bucco,A Combative Sports Revitalization Comm. REF SLP

SR55 Asselta,N Abbott sch. dist. reform-Asm. support REF SED

SR56 Inverso,P Natl. Parent Leadership Mo.-Feb. 2007 REF SHH

SR57 Allen,D Treated nerve agent-proh. discharge REF SEN

SR58 Connors,L/Ciesla,A Exelon Corp proposed acquisition-reject REF SEG



Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:



A386 Aca (1R) Chatzidakis,L/Manzo,L+4 Nursing homes resid.-closing notice req. REP

A1550 AcaAaSca (3R) Steele,A/O'Toole,K+4 Co corrections off/sheriff's off-concern REP/SCA

A1929 AcaSca (2R) Burzichelli,J/Quigley,J+6 Animals, cert.-create emerg. plan REP/SCA

A2556 Acs (ACS) Holzapfel,J/Caraballo,W+12 Assaults against cert. teachers-concerns REP

S79 Sca (1R) Kean,T/Turner,S+5 Epinephrine, cert. students-concerns REP/SCA

S108 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J/Girgenti,J+1 Law enforcement off.-uniform id cards REP/SCA

S205 Allen,D+1 Mental health fac.-concerns St. prop. REP

S314 Asselta,N Vets Hosp. Task Force-estab. REP

S432 Singer,R Pub sch emp-concern substance abuse prog REP

S517 Littell,R/Vitale,J Trespassing-enhance penalities REP

S642 Girgenti,J/Bucco,A Vol. emerg. svcs. org.-concerns loans REP

S1220 Rice,R/Turner,S Special ed. svcs.-concerns cert. info. REP

S1225 Inverso,P/Sarlo,P Tanning fac.-concerns use by minors REP

S1407 Sca (1R) Asselta,N Vol fire/rescue squad memb-mortgage prog REP/SCA

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

S1606 Rice,R/Turner,S After sch. activities-concerns REP

S1633/1740 Scs (SCS) Turner,S/Doria,J Assault, cert.-incl teachers & sch admim REP/SCS

S1642 Sca (1R) Weinberg,L/Asselta,N+6 Medicaid recipients-long term care REP/SCA

S1681 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S Animals, cert.-create emerg. plan REP/SCA

S1759 Vitale,J/Doria,J Sr. homeowners-exempt, mun. permit fees REP

S1789 Sca (1R) Weinberg,L/Sarlo,P Co corrections off/sheriff's off-concern REP/SCA

S1829 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Bryant,W Medicaid False Claims Act-estab. REP/SCA

S1876 Sca (1R) Karcher,E/Turner,S Sch dist expenditures-concern disclosure REP/SCA

S1952 Karcher,E/Allen,D Nursing homes resid.-closing notice req. REP

SJR18 Sca (1R) Singer,R+1 Leukemia Lymphoma Awareness Mo.-Sept. REP/SCA



Bills Referred/SBA:



S108 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J/Girgenti,J+1 Law enforcement off.-uniform id cards

S642 Girgenti,J/Bucco,A Vol. emerg. svcs. org.-concerns loans

S1407 Sca (1R) Asselta,N Vol fire/rescue squad memb-mortgage prog

S1759 Vitale,J/Doria,J Sr. homeowners-exempt, mun. permit fees

S1829 Sca (1R) Vitale,J/Bryant,W Medicaid False Claims Act-estab.



Bills Received from Assembly/Referred to Committee:



A253 Cruz-Perez,N/Mayer,D+3 Vets., cert-concerns housing opportunity REF SCU

A277 Aca (1R) Chivukula,U/Stanley,C+9 Safe Haven Infant Prot. Act REF SED

A357 Aca (1R) Chatzidakis,L/Chivukula,U+2 Alternative electrical energy-concerns REF SEG

A372 Chatzidakis,L/Manzo,L Mun. util. auth.-concerns REF SEG

A409 AcaAa (2R) Bodine,F/Chatzidakis,L+3 Emerg. bldg. inspection prog.-estab. REF SCU

A597 Malone,J/Chivukula,U+5 Emerg. Svcs. Vol. Award Prog.-loc. vol. REF SLP

A638 Aca (1R) Rumpf,B/Connors,C+2 Beach access-concerns REF SWT

A1054 Aca (1R) Van Drew,J/Albano,N Sports and entertainment dist.-creation REF SEG

A1147 Dancer,R/Fisher,D Downer Soil-desig. NJ St. Soil REF SEG

A1237 Voss,J/Gordon,R Monk parakeet-concerns REF SEN

A1298 Biondi,P/DeCroce,A+3 Mun. zoning hearing-concerns notices REF SCU

A1323 Aca (1R) Biondi,P/Prieto,V+3 Constr. code enforcement-concerns REF SCU

A1448 Conners,J/Van Drew,J+4 Distinguished Svc. Medal-expand elig. REF SLP

A1650 Barnes,P/Diegnan,P+12 Gang viol. prev.-offer instruction REF SED





Bills Received from Assembly/Referred to Committee: (cont'd)



A1674 Barnes,P/Bramnick,J Crim. records, expungement-concerns REF SJU

A1706 Acs (ACS) Fisher,D/Baroni,B+9 Uniform Crime Report-clarify gang off. REF SLP

A1834 Greenstein,L/Diegnan,P+2 VCCB assessments-incr. REF SLP

A1859 Mayer,D/Cruz-Perez,N Law enforcement, cert.-concerns appt. REF SLP

A1897 McKeon,J/Roberts,J+4 Underground storage tank closures-finan. REF SEN

A1973 Aca (1R) Cryan,J/Stanley,C+14 Gang ed. seminars-concerns REF SLP

A2025 Albano,N/Van Drew,J+1 Michael's Law-concerns REF SLP

A2099 AcaAa (2R) Chivukula,U/Greenstein,L+3 Child in proh. sex act-comp. svc. remove REF SJU

A2103 Barnes,P/Carroll,M+3 Review Criminal Sentencing Comm.-creates REF SJU

A2322 AcaAca (2R) Barnes,P/Johnson,G+6 Victims of crime-revise statutes REF SJU

A2527 Scalera,F/Holzapfel,J Loc. pub. contract bids-due date REF SCU

A2537/2656 AcsAca (ACS/1R) Greenstein,L/Conaway,H+14 Prescription Drug Retail Price Registry REF SBA

A2599 Acs (ACS) Manzo,L/Johnson,G+2 Vehicle forfeiture-weapon possession REF SLP

A2602 Aca (1R) Manzo,L/Johnson,G+5 Ammunition-reg. sale REF SLP

A2667 Manzo,L/Gusciora,R+7 Street gang activity-concerns crimes REF SLP

A2831 Aca (1R) Gusciora,R/Johnson,G+1 Crim. firearms recovery clearing house REF SLP

A2840 Quigley,J/Prieto,V+9 Firearms, assault-second degree crime REF SLP

A2841 Quigley,J/Prieto,V+3 Firearms-concerns underage person REF SLP

A2867 Cohen,N/Chivukula,U Trusts and estates-principal guidelines REF SJU

A2870/2898 Acs (ACS) Conners,J/Cohen,N+36 Funeral disruption-concerns offense REF SLP

A2939 Van Drew,J/Stender,L+32 American-made flags-concerns St. purch REF SSG

A2976 Conners,J/Chatzidakis,L+3 Grave site thefts-concerns REF SJU

A2985 Conaway,H/Conners,J Surplus real prop., cert.-auth St. sell REF SSG

A2986 Acs (ACS) Watson Coleman,B/Steele,A+6 Youth Emp After Sch Incentive Pilot Prog REF SLP

A2987 Aca (1R) Watson Coleman,B/Steele,A+5 Bail sources-concerns REF SJU

A2988 Aca (1R) Truitt,O/Watson Coleman,B+7 Restraining orders, cert.-concerns REF SJU

A2989 Stanley,C/Watson Coleman,B+4 Grand jury records-concern discovery REF SJU

A2991 Whelan,J/Watson Coleman,B+3 Community guns, possessing-enhance penal REF SLP

A2992 Aca (1R) Stanley,C/Watson Coleman,B+4 Hosp.-req. to report cert. injuries REF SLP

AJR172 Vainieri Huttle,V/Johnson,G+4 Adult Onset Disab. Awareness Mo.-May REF SHH



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



A804 Acs (ACS) Caraballo,W/Vas,J+5 CATV svc.-concerns reg.

A1551 Steele,A/Scalera,F+3 Intergovt. transfer prog.-concerns

A2823 Aca (1R) Whelan,J/Greenwald,L+16 Medicaid recipients-long term care

A2936 Scalera,F/Schaer,G+4 Tanning fac.-concerns use by minors



Bills Combined:



S1740 Girgenti,J/Bucco,A Assaults against cert. teachers-concerns COMB/W S1633 (SCS)



Concurrent Resolutions Placed On Desk:



ACR195 Acs (ACS) McKeon,J/Roberts,J+4 Dedicated Corp Tax Rev-auth land devel



Co-Sponsors Added:



S79 Sca (1R) (McNamara,H; Sarlo,P) Epinephrine, cert. students-concerns

S205 (Karcher,E) Mental health fac.-concerns St. prop.

S262 (Kyrillos,J) Urban enterprise zones-concerns

S268 (Weinberg,L) Meadowlands Conserv. Trust-tax contrib.

S273 (Allen,D) Retail theft, organized-crime

S274 (Coniglio,J) Camp Marcella;$350K

S323 (Vitale,J) Sexual viol. training-concerns

S618 (Singer,R; Buono,B) Vaccines containing mercury-elim. use

S1194 (Vitale,J) Security, Finan. Empowerment Act-creates

S1199 (Ciesla,A) Tree experts-prov. for licensure

S1396 Sca (1R) (Weinberg,L) Prescription Drug Retail Price Registry

S1521 (McNamara,H) Marriage lic.-incr. fees

S1642 Sca (1R) (Karcher,E; Madden,F; Rice,R) Medicaid recipients-long term care

S1646 (Adler,J; Vitale,J) Unemp. comp. benf.-concerns rollover fds







Co-Sponsors Added: (cont'd)



S1737 (Bark,M; Asselta,N) Funeral, disruption-concerns

S1783 (Karcher,E) Cosmetic med. procedure tax-repeal

S1824 (Madden,F) New Homebuyers' Bill of Rights Act

S1926 (Vitale,J) St. Theatre Regional Arts Ctr;$2.5M

S1936 (Turner,S; Lesniak,R; Sweeney,S; Bryant,W; Madden,F; Coniglio,J) Sr cit, low-income-concern rental rights

S1948 (Scutari,N; Smith,B) Env Infrastructure Trust-make proj loans

S1949 (McNamara,H; Karcher,E; Scutari,N; Smith,B) Env. infrastructure proj.-approp. fds.

S1950 (Smith,B) Env. infrastructure proj.-makes changes

SCR75 (Sarlo,P) Rett Syndrome Awareness Day

SCR103 (Karcher,E; Smith,B) Env Infrastructure Trust-2007 finan plan

SCR105 (Lance,L) Develop land, conserv-dedicate bus tax

SJR18 Sca (1R) (Weinberg,L) Leukemia Lymphoma Awareness Mo.-Sept.



Co-Prime Sponsors Added:



S108 Sca (1R) (Girgenti,J) Law enforcement off.-uniform id cards

S307 (Sweeney,S) Emp. bonus proposed by higher ed-concern

S1225 (Sarlo,P) Tanning fac.-concerns use by minors

S1241 (Vitale,J) Health care qual. improvement fd.-estab.

S1358 (Kean,T) Fire & EMS Crisis Intervention Svc-estab

S1359 Sca (1R) (Bucco,A) Fire emerg. procedures-concerns

S1452 (Smith,B) Police & fire promo. exam-residency cred

S1497 (Bark,M) Solar energy sys.-exempt prop. tax

S1633/1740 Scs (SCS) (Doria,J) Assault, cert.-incl teachers & sch admim

S1654 (Asselta,N) Collective labor negotiations-concerns

S1705 (Asselta,N) Chaining or tethering animals-concerns

S1789 Sca (1R) (Sarlo,P) Co corrections off/sheriff's off-concern

S1797 (Buono,B) Polybutylene water piping-int. free loan

S1825 (Madden,F) New home buyers-enhances prot.

S1826 (Madden,F) Constr. codes, St.-strengthens

S1876 Sca (1R) (Turner,S) Sch dist expenditures-concern disclosure

S1878 (Turner,S) Sch. dist. admin.-concerns contract

SCR105 (Littell,R) Develop land, conserv-dedicate bus tax

SR41 (Littell,R) Hungarian Uprising-comm. 50th anniv.



The Senate adjourned at 5:52 P.M. to meet again on Monday, June 12, 2006 (QUORUM, Committee Groups "3" and "4" scheduled to meet).



ASSEMBLY ACTION (SESSION)



Bills Introduced:



A50 Roberts,J Mun. Efficiency Promo Aid Prog.-creates REF AHO

A51 Roberts,J Uniform Shared Svcs., Consolidation Act REF AHO

A52 Roberts,J Fire dist. elections-move to Nov. REF AHO

A53 Roberts,J Sch. bd. memb. election-move to Nov. REF AHO

A54 Roberts,J Superintendent of sch-revise title/duty REF AHO

A55 Panter,M Sch. dist. budget info.-disclosure REF AHO

A3232 Quigley,J/Manzo,L+1 Sr., disab. prop. tax deduct.-incr. REF AHO

A3233 Quigley,J/Prieto,V Sr. cit, 1st class cities-homestead cred REF AHO

A3234 O'Toole,K/Cryan,J Remedial instruction costs-concerns pymt REF AED

A3235 Prieto,V/Wisniewski,J MVC-current address awareness campaign REF ATR

A3236 Panter,M Consumer Catastrophe Preparedness Act REF AFI

A3237 Panter,M Kennel overcrowding-reg. to proh. REF AAN

A3238 Panter,M Dogs-concerns sale REF AAN

A3239 Conaway,H Managed care plans-concerns REF AHE

A3240 Cryan,J MV restricted use lic.-concerns REF ALP

A3241 Cryan,J Newspapers-concerns unwanted delivery REF ACO

A3242 Cryan,J Commercial mobile svc agreements-concern REF ATU

A3243 Greenwald,L+2 Ambulatory care fac.-concerns REF AHE

A3244 Blee,F Absentee ballots-concerns REF ASG

A3245 Whelan,J Absentee ballot issuance-concerns REF ASG

A3246 Albano,N/Van Drew,J Uninsured mv-police off. impound REF ALP





Bills Introduced: (cont'd)



A3247 Greenwald,L Landscape architects-concerns REF ARP

A3248 Bodine,F/Chatzidakis,L Realty transfer fee-concern disbursement REF AHO

A3249 Gusciora,R Mun. court records-concerns REF AHO

A3250 Manzo,L Avian influenza preparedness prog.-estab REF AAN

A3255 Manzo,L Tax amnesty-estab. REF ABU

A3256 Truitt,O Minority Teacher Recruitment Off.-estab. REF AED

A3257 Burzichelli,J Eminent domain-revises procedures REF ACE

A3263 Payne,W Lead paint inspections-expand req. REF AHO

A3266 Caraballo,W Pub. movers, lic.-concerns REF ARP

AR193 Albano,N/Van Drew,J Saltwater Fishery Aquaculture Task Force REF AAN

AR194 Connors,C/Rumpf,B Exelon Corp proposed acquisition-reject REF ACO

AR195 Connors,C/Rumpf,B Immigration reform-Presid./Cong. enforce REF ASG



Bills Passed:



A253 Cruz-Perez,N/Mayer,D+3 Vets., cert-concerns housing opportunity (79-0-0)

A409 AcaAa (2R) Bodine,F/Chatzidakis,L+3 Emerg. bldg. inspection prog.-estab. (79-0-0)

A638 Aca (1R) Rumpf,B/Connors,C+2 Beach access-concerns (79-0-0)

A1323 Aca (1R) Biondi,P/Prieto,V+3 Constr. code enforcement-concerns (79-0-0)

A1448 Conners,J/Van Drew,J+4 Distinguished Svc. Medal-expand elig. (79-0-0)

A1551 Steele,A/Scalera,F+3 Intergovt. transfer prog.-concerns (79-0-0)

A1674 Barnes,P/Bramnick,J Crim. records, expungement-concerns (79-0-0)

A1897 McKeon,J/Roberts,J+4 Underground storage tank closures-finan. (77-0-1)

A2099 AcaAa (2R) Chivukula,U/Greenstein,L+3 Child in proh. sex act-comp. svc. remove (79-0-0)

A2103 Barnes,P/Carroll,M+3 Review Criminal Sentencing Comm.-creates (79-0-0)

A2322 AcaAca (2R) Barnes,P/Johnson,G+6 Victims of crime-revise statutes (75-4-0)

A2537/2656 AcsAca (ACS/1R) Greenstein,L/Conaway,H+14 Prescription Drug Retail Price Registry (72-3-3)

A2823 Aca (1R) Whelan,J/Greenwald,L+16 Medicaid recipients-long term care (79-0-0)

A2867 Cohen,N/Chivukula,U Trusts and estates-principal guidelines (79-0-0)

A2870/2898 Acs (ACS) Conners,J/Cohen,N+36 Funeral disruption-concerns offense (79-0-0)

A2936 Scalera,F/Schaer,G+4 Tanning fac.-concerns use by minors (76-1-2)

A2939 Van Drew,J/Stender,L+32 American-made flags-concerns St. purch (79-0-0)

A2976 Conners,J/Chatzidakis,L+3 Grave site thefts-concerns (79-0-0)

A2985 Conaway,H/Conners,J Surplus real prop., cert.-auth St. sell (79-0-0)

AR192 Conners,J/Whelan,J+29 Cred. report, free to vets.-Cong. pass (79-0-0)

S170 Sca (1R) Lesniak,R/Cohen,N+1 Individual deferred annuities-concerns (79-0-0)

S1071 ScaSa (2R) Adler,J/Cohen,N+2 Loc. govt. off.-concerns bond coverage (78-0-1)

S1123 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J/Chivukula,U+2 Worker Freedom from Emp Intimidation Act (54-19-6)

S1364 Sca (1R) Kavanaugh,W/Gusciora,R N. Princeton Devel Ctr-sell surplus land (79-0-0)

S1663 Sca (1R) Lance,L/Kyrillos,J Farmland, owned by Co/Mun-leasing (79-0-0)

SJR37 Sweeney,S/Fisher,D Rt. 49 bridge-Vet of Salem Co Mem Bridge (79-0-0)



Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended:



A1044 AcaAaAa (3R) Van Drew,J/Johnson,G+3 Plant closings, cert-prenotification req (Van Drew)

A2685 AcaAa (2R) Conners,J/Cohen,N+2 POW-MIA medal, NJ-creates (Conners)

A3251 Aa (1R) Roberts,J/Vainieri Huttle,V Open Pub. Meetings Act-rename Sen. Baer (Cryan)

S535 Aa (1R) Buono,B/Madden,F+2 Nurse, regis.-pronouncement of death (Panter)



Bills Substituted:



A275 Aca (1R) Chivukula,U/Van Drew,J+2 Worker Freedom from Emp Intimidation Act SUB BY S1123 (1R)

A534 Panter,M/Conaway,H Nurse, regis.-pronouncement of death SUB BY S535

A1792 Aca (1R) Karrow,M/Gregg,G Farmland, owned by Co/Mun-leasing SUB BY S1663 (1R)

A2499 Aca (1R) Gusciora,R/Bateman,C N. Princeton Devel Ctr-sell surplus land SUB BY S1364 (1R)

A2514 AcaAa (2R) Cohen,N/Bateman,C+2 Loc. govt. off.-concerns bond coverage SUB BY S1071 (2R)

A2768 Aca (1R) Cohen,N/Vandervalk,C Individual deferred annuities-concerns SUB BY S170 (1R)

AJR71 Fisher,D/Burzichelli,J Rt. 49 bridge-Vet of Salem Co Mem Bridge SUB BY SJR37

S170 Sca (1R) Lesniak,R/Cohen,N+1 Individual deferred annuities-concerns SUB FOR A2768 (1R)

S535 Buono,B/Madden,F+2 Nurse, regis.-pronouncement of death SUB FOR A534

S1071 ScaSa (2R) Adler,J/Cohen,N+2 Loc. govt. off.-concerns bond coverage SUB FOR A2514 (2R)

S1123 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J/Chivukula,U+2 Worker Freedom from Emp Intimidation Act SUB FOR A275 (1R)

S1364 Sca (1R) Kavanaugh,W/Gusciora,R N. Princeton Devel Ctr-sell surplus land SUB FOR A2499 (1R)

S1663 Sca (1R) Lance,L/Kyrillos,J Farmland, owned by Co/Mun-leasing SUB FOR A1792 (1R)

SJR37 Sweeney,S/Fisher,D Rt. 49 bridge-Vet of Salem Co Mem Bridge SUB FOR AJR71



Bills Transferred:



A948 Munoz,E/Gregg,G+15 Matthew's Law Limiting Use of Restraints FROM AHE TO AHU

A2380 Rumpf,B/Munoz,E+4 Sex offender registration-concerns FROM ALP TO AJU



Co-Sponsors Added:



A253 (Lampitt,P; Beck,J) Vets., cert-concerns housing opportunity

A275 Aca (1R) (Oliver,S) Worker Freedom from Emp Intimidation Act

A409 AcaAa (2R) (Manzo,L; Lampitt,P) Emerg. bldg. inspection prog.-estab.

A434 (Gordon,R) Security, Finan. Empowerment Act-creates

A525 (Cruz-Perez,N; Giblin,T) Black bear hunting-proh.

A625 (McHose,A) Abbott dist. desig.-concerns

A759 (Giblin,T) Tenant rebates-concerns

A858 (Giblin,T) Tuition Aid Grant prog.-expands

A869 (Giblin,T) Litter, toll-free no.-report motorists

A883 (Giblin,T) Pub. schs.-estab. cert food restrictions

A932 (Conaway,H) FamilyCare enrollee emp. info.-concerns

A961 Aa (1R) (Baroni,B) Epinephrine, cert. students-concerns

A1140 (Giblin,T) Vet. Home Health Care Demo. Prog.;$1M

A1273 (Giblin,T) Resid. rental fees-concerns

A1288 (Giblin,T) Resid. tenant homestead rebates-incr.

A1328 (Giblin,T) Motor fuel tax exemp.-prov.

A1329 (Giblin,T) Sch. bd. contractors-purchase gas

A1397 (Giblin,T) Disab, physical-concerns health care

A1425 (Prieto,V) Loc. budget limitations-exceptions

A1431 Aca (1R) (Giblin,T) Health care-concerns physical access

A1445 Aca (1R) (Greenwald,L) Length of svc. award-change cert. req.

A1448 (Mayer,D; Manzo,L; Conaway,H) Distinguished Svc. Medal-expand elig.

A1684 (Giblin,T) Small Bus. Tax and Reg. Study Comm.

A1705 (Gusciora,R) Wages and benf-responsible bus practices

A1858 (Giblin,T) St. constit convention-prop. tax reform

A1886 (Giblin,T) Recycling Enhancement Act

A1897 (Gusciora,R; Wisniewski,J) Underground storage tank closures-finan.

A1996 (Giblin,T) Contracted prov. of svcs.-receive COLA

A2098 Aca (1R) (Giblin,T) Innovation zone prog.-estab.

A2099 AcaAa (2R) (Manzo,L; Vainieri Huttle,V; O'Toole,K) Child in proh. sex act-comp. svc. remove

A2103 (Johnson,G; Conaway,H) Review Criminal Sentencing Comm.-creates

A2140 (Giblin,T) NJ Transit retirees-prov. relief

A2148 (Giblin,T) Sch. dist. surveys, cert.-concerns

A2229 (Gusciora,R) Assisted living prog-incr Medicaid reimb

A2304 (Kean,S) Involuntary commitment-concerns

A2322 AcaAca (2R) (Conners,J) Victims of crime-revise statutes

A2339 Acs (ACS) (Truitt,O) Hutchins F. Inge, Walter Alexander-honor

A2514 AcaAa (2R) (Conners,J) Loc. govt. off.-concerns bond coverage

A2537/2656 AcsAca (ACS/1R) (Rumpf,B; Connors,C; Van Drew,J; Wisniewski,J; Whelan,J) Prescription Drug Retail Price

Registry

A2552 Aa (1R) (Gregg,G; Greenwald,L; Gusciora,R; Lampitt,P) Tax appeals-concerns

A2557 (Giblin,T) Adoptees-permits access to birth cert.

A2565 AcaAa (2R) (Conners,J; Beck,J) Incarcerated indiv.-proh temp disab benf

A2575 (Prieto,V; Diegnan,P; Schaer,G; Quigley,J) Cigarette Fire Safety Act

A2617 (Whelan,J; Prieto,V; Chatzidakis,L; Epps,C; Quigley,J) Song, St.: "I'm from NJ"

A2663 (Hackett,M) Vet. Haven prog.-income tax deduct.

A2685 AcaAa (2R) (Mayer,D) POW-MIA medal, NJ-creates

A2823 Aca (1R) (Giblin,T; Conners,J; Lampitt,P; Conaway,H) Medicaid recipients-long term care

A2837 (Giblin,T) Newborn infants-concerns safe placement

A2870/2898 Acs (ACS) (Baroni,B; Johnson,G; Gregg,G; Beck,J; Greenwald,L; Egan,J; Green,J; Whelan,J; Cryan,J; Vainieri

Huttle,V; Albano,N; Schaer,G; Prieto,V; Fisher,D; Burzichelli,J; Hackett,M; Stender,L; Scalera,F; Steele,A; Wisniewski,J;

Quigley,J; Chivukula,U; Truitt,O; Epps,C; Payne,W; Sires,A) Funeral disruption-concerns offense

A2936 (Lampitt,P) Tanning fac.-concerns use by minors

A2938 (Truitt,O) Picture phones-concerns privacy invasion

A2939 (Lampitt,P) American-made flags-concerns St. purch

A2969 Acs (ACS) (Wisniewski,J) Clothing bins, donation-reg.

A2976 (Gregg,G; Greenwald,L; Conaway,H) Grave site thefts-concerns

A2977 Aca (1R) (Voss,J) Commuter transp svcs pub awareness-estab

A2980 (Voss,J) Omnibuses-incr. penal., equip. viol.

A2981 (Voss,J) Omnibus driv.-concerns

A3001 (Voss,J) Publication req-co, mun comply, Internet

A3010 (Kean,S) Special ed. svcs.-concerns cert. info.





Co-Sponsors Added: (cont'd)



A3093 (Schaer,G; Oliver,S) Sr. Cit., Disabled Transp. Prog-concerns

A3122 (Giblin,T; Diegnan,P) Chiropractic practice-concerns

A3140 (Oliver,S) Higher ed. instit-prov corp bus tax cred

A3193 (Schaer,G) Hybrid fuel efficient MV-sales tax exemp

A3199 (Steele,A; Pou,N; Johnson,G) Env. infrastructure proj.-makes changes

A3201 (Blee,F; Pennacchio,J; Thompson,S; Handlin,A; Karrow,M; Dancer,R; Wolfe,D; Rumpf,B; Corodemus,S; Kean,S; O'Toole,K;

Connors,C; Vandervalk,C; Malone,J; Gregg,G; DeCroce,A; McHose,A; Rooney,J; Russo,D; Greenstein,L; Vainieri Huttle,V; Stack,B;

Sires,A) Env. infrastructure proj.-approp. fds.

A3202 (Blee,F; Pennacchio,J; Handlin,A; Karrow,M; Dancer,R; Wolfe,D; Rumpf,B; Corodemus,S; Kean,S; O'Toole,K; Connors,C;

Vandervalk,C; Malone,J; Gregg,G; DeCroce,A; McHose,A; Rooney,J; Russo,D; Chivukula,U; Barnes,P; Egan,J; Diegnan,P) Env

Infrastructure Trust-make proj loans

A3243 (Bodine,F; Chatzidakis,L) Ambulatory care fac.-concerns

A3252 (Cruz-Perez,N) Leg. info. available to pub.-concerns

A3253 (Hackett,M; Cruz-Perez,N) NJ STARS & NJ STARS II-concerns

ACR97 (Diegnan,P) Vet. prop. tax deduction-extend elig.

ACR104 (Gordon,R) No Child Left Behind Act 2001-concerns

ACR141 (Thompson,S) Prop. relief/reform-special Leg. session

ACR195 Acs (ACS) (Gusciora,R; Watson Coleman,B; Fisher,D; Diegnan,P) Dedicated Corp Tax Rev-auth land devel

ACR196 (Watson Coleman,B; Wisniewski,J; Vas,J) Env Infrastructure Trust-2007 finan plan

AR155 (Conners,J) Sgt. Leigh Ann Hester-recog.

AR185 (Schaer,G) Exelon Corp proposed acquisition-reject

AR192 (Prieto,V; Voss,J; Manzo,L; Fisher,D; Greenwald,L; Burzichelli,J; Egan,J; Green,J; Van Drew,J; Cryan,J; Hackett,M; Vainieri

Huttle,V; Albano,N; Stender,L; Scalera,F; Steele,A; Wisniewski,J; Lampitt,P; Diegnan,P; Greenstein,L; Quigley,J; Chivukula,U;

McKeon,J; Truitt,O; Gusciora,R; Epps,C; Payne,W; Gordon,R; Sires,A; Conaway,H) Cred. report, free to vets.-Cong. pass



Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:



A2864 (Diegnan,P) Chiefs of police-concerns



Prime Sponsors Added:



A3199 (Epps,C) Env. infrastructure proj.-makes changes



Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:



A3199 (McKeon,J) Env. infrastructure proj.-makes changes



Second Prime Sponsors Added:



A1792 Aca (1R) (Gregg,G) Farmland, owned by Co/Mun-leasing

A2547 (Munoz,E) Drug products-concerns

A2822 Aca (1R) (Biondi,P) Condo. assn.-concerns

A3023 (Kean,S) Loc. election officials-concerns

A3034 (Cryan,J) Sch. dist. budgets-concerns

A3085 (Prieto,V) Cold War vets.-extends cert. benf.

A3174 (Watson Coleman,B) Constr. contracts-concerns prompt pymt.

A3199 (McKeon,J) Env. infrastructure proj.-makes changes

ACR185 (McKeon,J) St income tax surcharge-concerns rebates

AJR61 (Corodemus,S) Turkey-respect rights, religious freedom

AR178 (Johnson,G) Cafe NJ, Sweet Heaven-concerns

AR192 (Whelan,J) Cred. report, free to vets.-Cong. pass



Second Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:



A1890 (Panter,M) Flavored tobacco products-proh. sale

A2974 Aa (1R) (Pennacchio,J) Notaries Pub. Act of 1979-revises

A3199 (Epps,C) Env. infrastructure proj.-makes changes









Third Prime Sponsors Added:



A731 (Vas,J) Viol. Free Sch. Zones-estab.

A948 (Payne,W) Matthew's Law Limiting Use of Restraints

A2017 (Beck,J) Prop. owners-concerns redevel.

A2019 (Beck,J) Condemned prop.-concerns prerequisites

A2976 (Mayer,D) Grave site thefts-concerns

A3027 (Voss,J) Viol. Prev. in Health Care Fac. Act

A3201 (Schaer,G) Env. infrastructure proj.-approp. fds.

A3202 (Scalera,F) Env Infrastructure Trust-make proj loans

ACR196 (Gusciora,R) Env Infrastructure Trust-2007 finan plan

AR192 (Schaer,G) Cred. report, free to vets.-Cong. pass



Third Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:



A2974 Aa (1R) (Merkt,R) Notaries Pub. Act of 1979-revises



Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:



A2976 (Voss,J) Grave site thefts-concerns

A2979 (Voss,J) Autobus operation-revise cert. penal.

A3028 (Voss,J) Safe Patient Handling Practices Act

A3147 (Chatzidakis,L) Civil svc. vet. preference-concerns

A3201 (Quigley,J) Env. infrastructure proj.-approp. fds.

A3202 (Prieto,V) Env Infrastructure Trust-make proj loans

A3251 Aa (1R) (Gordon,R) Open Pub. Meetings Act-rename Sen. Baer

A3252 (Gordon,R) Leg. info. available to pub.-concerns

A3253 (Chatzidakis,L) NJ STARS & NJ STARS II-concerns

ACR196 (Voss,J) Env Infrastructure Trust-2007 finan plan

AR192 (Panter,M) Cred. report, free to vets.-Cong. pass



Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:



AR192 (Cruz-Perez,N) Cred. report, free to vets.-Cong. pass



Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S170 Sca (1R) (Cohen,N) Individual deferred annuities-concerns

S535 Aa (1R) (Panter,M) Nurse, regis.-pronouncement of death

S1071 ScaSa (2R) (Cohen,N) Loc. govt. off.-concerns bond coverage

S1123 Sca (1R) (Chivukula,U) Worker Freedom from Emp Intimidation Act

S1364 Sca (1R) (Gusciora,R) N. Princeton Devel Ctr-sell surplus land

S1663 Sca (1R) (Karrow,M) Farmland, owned by Co/Mun-leasing

SJR37 (Fisher,D) Rt. 49 bridge-Vet of Salem Co Mem Bridge



Second Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S170 Sca (1R) (Vandervalk,C) Individual deferred annuities-concerns

S535 Aa (1R) (Conaway,H) Nurse, regis.-pronouncement of death

S1071 ScaSa (2R) (Bateman,C) Loc. govt. off.-concerns bond coverage

S1123 Sca (1R) (Van Drew,J) Worker Freedom from Emp Intimidation Act

S1364 Sca (1R) (Bateman,C) N. Princeton Devel Ctr-sell surplus land

S1663 Sca (1R) (Gregg,G) Farmland, owned by Co/Mun-leasing

SJR37 (Burzichelli,J) Rt. 49 bridge-Vet of Salem Co Mem Bridge



Third Prime Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S1071 ScaSa (2R) (Diegnan,P) Loc. govt. off.-concerns bond coverage

S1123 Sca (1R) (Gordon,R) Worker Freedom from Emp Intimidation Act

S1364 Sca (1R) (Biondi,P) N. Princeton Devel Ctr-sell surplus land







Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted:



S1071 ScaSa (2R) (Conaway,H; Conners,J) Loc. govt. off.-concerns bond coverage

S1123 Sca (1R) (Egan,J; Oliver,S) Worker Freedom from Emp Intimidation Act



The Assembly Speaker has made the following appointment:



*Effective June 6, 2006



New Jersey Death Penalty Study Commission:



Thomas Kelaher, of Toms River.



Note to the 06/1/2006 Digest:



Fifth Prime Sponsor Added:



A2512 (Biondi,P) Mental health coverage req.-revises *NOT* Fourth Prime Added



The Assembly adjourned at 6:18 P.M. to meet again on Monday, June 12, 2006 (QUORUM, Committee Groups "A" and "B" scheduled to meet).



Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:



S170 Sca (1R) Lesniak,R/Cohen,N+1 Individual deferred annuities-concerns

S1071 ScaSa (2R) Adler,J/Cohen,N+2 Loc. govt. off.-concerns bond coverage

S1123 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J/Chivukula,U+2 Worker Freedom from Emp Intimidation Act

S1364 Sca (1R) Kavanaugh,W/Gusciora,R N. Princeton Devel Ctr-sell surplus land

S1663 Sca (1R) Lance,L/Kyrillos,J Farmland, owned by Co/Mun-leasing

SJR37 Sweeney,S/Fisher,D Rt. 49 bridge-Vet of Salem Co Mem Bridge



Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (6/1/06):



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