Here’s What Happened Under The Gold Dome On Thursday
Here’s what happened under the Gold Dome on Thursday (November 7th):
SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)
Nominations Notice of Intention Received 10/31/2019:
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
Honorable Peter Adam Bogaard, J.S.C., of Morristown.
Honorable Joseph Randall Corman, J.S.C., of Sayreville.
Honorable Arnold L. Natali, Jr., J.S.C., of Little Silver.
Honorable Michael F. O’Neill, J.S.C., of Branchburg.
Honorable Donald Stein, J.S.C., of Haddon Heights.
Honorable Mara E. Zazzali-Hogan, J.S.C., of Shrewsbury.
Nominations Notice of Intention:
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
Honorable Joseph W. Oxley, J.S.C., of Red Bank.
David Louis Worthington, of Annandale.
Katie Ann Gummer, J.S.C., of Rumson.
Honorable Thomas J. Shusted, Jr., J.S.C., of Cherry Hill.
Honorable Nesle Agustina Rodriguez, J.S.C., of Jersey City.
Honorable Christopher Damian Rafano, J.S.C., of South River.
Nominations Received and Referred to SJU:
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT:
Honorable Peter Adam Bogaard, J.S.C., of Morristown.
Honorable Joseph Randall Corman, J.S.C., of Sayreville.
Honorable Michael F. O’Neill, J.S.C., of Branchburg.
Honorable Mara E. Zazzali-Hogan, J.S.C., of Shrewsbury.
Honorable Donald Stein, J.S.C., of Haddon Heights.
Honorable Arnold L. Natali, Jr., J.S.C., of Little Silver.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS:
Lubna Qazi Chowdry, of Toms River, to replace John Campbell.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Richard M. Maser, of Sea Bright, to replace Anthony Slimowicz.
Norma J. Clayton, of Wildwood, to replace Elizabeth Garcia.
Demetrios James Stamatis, of Mountainside, to replace Dennis Bone.
Kimberly A. Banks Mackay, of South Orange, to replace Dr. Vincent DeCaprio.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY AND HAIRSTYLING:
Charlene Powell, of Union, to replace Corby Pascucci.
Brigitte F. Nzali, of Lindenwold.
Shirley Smith, of Paterson.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE SITE REMEDIATION PROFESSIONAL LICENSING BOARD:
Martin J. McHugh, of Manasquan, to replace Michael Pisauro.
Michele Christina, of Medford Lakes, to replace Joseph R. Fallon.
Peter Sorge, of Somerville, to replace Christopher Motta.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE COUNCIL ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES:
Sarah Aziz, of Monroe Township, to replace Elizabeth Smith.
TO BE A WORKERS’ COMPENSATION JUDGE:
Joseph M, Accardi, of Roselle Park.
TO BE THE WARREN COUNTY PROSECUTOR:
James Lewis Pfeiffer, of Phillipsburg.
Nominations Corrected Copies:
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY MARITIME PILOT AND DOCKING PILOT COMMISSION:
Brendan G. Roberts, of Brielle *NOT* Belmar, to replace Stanley Wiklinski.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE:
Denis C. Germano, of Ocean City *NOT* Medford.
Nominations Withdrawn:
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY AUTOMOBILE RISK EXCHANGE BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
William G. Rader, of Bordentown, to replace Richard Hubschman.
Bills Introduced:
S4156 Addiego,D Animal death or injury, certain-establishes civil action for damages REF SJU
S4157 Corrado,K OPRA-prohibits use for mailers and advertisements REF SSG
S4158 Corrado,K Disabled person-req restricted parking spaces located near youth athletic fields REF SHH
S4159 Cunningham,S Higher ed. instit.-NJBEST, award in any semester of attendance or enrollment REF SHI
S4160 Lagana,J.A./Cunningham,S Fair Play Act-allows collegiate student-athletes earn comp, use of name or image REF SHI
S4161 Cunningham,S Dependent care expenses-higher ed instit distribute info, allowance availability REF SHI
S4162 Smith,B Climate Change Resource Center at Rutgers University-establish;$2M REF SEN
S4163 Rice,R Financial instit., foreclosed property-remove water svc lines that contain lead REF SCM
S4164 Rice,R Public officer or employee, conviction of crime-req. spouse to forfeit pension REF SSG
S4165 Rice,R University Hospital board of directors membership-increase from 11 to 13 REF SHH
S4166 Oroho,S School districts, Highlands Region–revises State school aid reductions schedule REF SED
S4167 Madden,F/Sweeney,S Contractor work, certain industries-concerns a skilled & trained workforce REF SLA
S4168 Andrzejczak,B Trans. local aid prog-incorp boardwalks; Loc Aid Infra Fd Grant, boardwalk proj REF STR
S4169 Singer,R Anti-Semitism-adopts State definition REF SSG
S4170 O’Scanlon,D Madalyn’s Law-toxic shock syndrome, install age-appropriate signs in ladies room REF SED
S4171 O’Scanlon,D Medical marijuana-permits authorization thru telemedice & telehealth REF SHH
S4172 Andrzejczak,B 911 accidental disabled retiree, surviving dependent-prov. health care benefits REF SSG
S4173 Andrzejczak,B Harrison’s Law-Sexual Assault Response Team-incl person, interact w/devel disab REF SLP
S4174 Andrzejczak,B Military sash-allow graduating student to wear while participating in ceremony REF SED
S4175 Andrzejczak,B Life insur., State-sponsored-req DMAVA partner w/National Guard offer Natl Guard REF SMV
S4176 Turner,S Student representative-be appointed to board of education of school district REF SED
S4177 Singleton,T Lead service line inventories and replacement-public water system develop REF SEN
S4178 Singleton,T Lead hazard inspections-owners required of residential rental property conduct REF SCU
S4179 Smith,B/Greenstein,L Plastic Container Recycling Enhancement Act REF SEN
S4180 Kean,T Military nonresidential spouses-concerns licensure and certifications REF SCM
S4181 Doherty,M Prevailing Wage Law Study Commission-establishes REF SLA
S4182 Doherty,M/Oroho,S Black flies, along Delaware River-DEP provide for annual suppression REF SEN
S4183 Singer,R/Cunningham,S Textbook purchase-eliminates requirement to submit sales tax exemption REF SED
S4184 O’Scanlon,D Desecrating any public monument, insignia, symbol or structure-incr. penalties REF SJU
S4185 Ruiz,M Sexual assault training for law enforcement-expand scope REF SLP
S4186 Ruiz,M Strangling victim, domestic violence-concerns pretrial detention REF SLP
S4187 Beach,J Election workers-raise pay to $300 a day REF SSG
S4188 Beach,J Lindsay’s Law-provdie tax benefits to organ and bone marrow donation & employers REF SHH
S4189 Beach,J School meals, bill in arrears-clarifies school dist cannot restrict meal access REF SED
S4190 Ruiz,M Lead service lines and lead water supply plumbing-landlord disclose existence REF SCU
S4191 Ruiz,M Residential property-disclose cellular telephone transmitters upon sale or lease REF SCU
S4192 Ruiz,M/Cunningham,S Health care professionals-undergo implicit bias training REF SHH
S4193 Singleton,T FamilyCare Program-extend to children of eligible State employees REF SHH
S4194 Ruiz,M Safe Babies Court Team-concerning child welfare REF SHH
S4195 Ruiz,M Student mental health assistance program-establish program to create REF SED
S4196 Ruiz,M Youth Suicide Prevention Advisory Council-prepare prevention instruction report REF SED
S4197 Ruiz,M Dietitian or registered dietitian nutritionist-school district employ REF SED
S4198 Ruiz,M Whole Food pilot program-establish in Agriculture Department;$1M REF SEG
S4199 Ruiz,M School breakfast and lunch nutrition standards-public schools comply REF SED
S4200 Ruiz,M Breakfast or lunch, reduced price-State pay difference REF SED
S4201 Codey,R Environmental infra. projects-amends list approved for long-term FY2020 funding REF SEN
S4202 Bateman,C Environmental infrastructure projects-authorizes NJ Infra. Bank to make loans REF SEN
S4203 Greenstein,L Infrastructure Bank’s enabling act-makes changes REF SEN
S4204 Sweeney,S Wages and hour and unemployment status-concerns employment status of individuals REF SLA
SJR154 Addiego,D Military and Law Enforcement Working Dogs Month-designates March REF SLP
SJR155 Ruiz,M School nutrition program-Congress pass legislation, regional income eligibility REF SED
SJR156 Pou,N Kids Entrepreneurship Awareness Week-designates second week of June of each year REF SCM
SJR157 Pou,N Financial Literacy Month-designates April of each year REF SCM
SR163 Singer,R/Vitale,J Cannabidiol consumption-urges President & Congress to estab. a safe daily level REF SHH
SR164 Oroho,S/Sarlo,P Senate Task Force on Government Efficiency and Regulatory-creates REF SSG
Bills Recommitted:
S3805 Ss (SS) Ruiz,M/Pou,N+1 Breastfeeding support-requires health benefits coverage RCM SCM
Bills Transferred:
A2169 AcaAa (2R) Mazzeo,V/Armato,J+7 U-4 or Pink, CDS-criminalizes manufacture, sale or possession FROM SLP TO SJU
A5627 Pintor Marin,E/Munoz,N+4 Human resource management of employees-grants authority to Civil Service Comm. FROM SED TO SSG
S3978 Weinberg,L/Corrado,K Human resource management of employees-grants authority to Civil Service Comm. FROM SED TO SSG
S4177 Singleton,T Lead service line inventories and replacement-public water system develop FROM SEN TO SCU
Concurrent Resolutions Placed On Desk:
ACR57 Tucker,C/Andrzejczak,B+2 Veteran property tax deduction & exemption-extend to non-wartime veterans
Co-Sponsors Added:
S179 (Stack,B) Traps, spring loaded device-bans manufacture, sale, possession, trans. or use
S1961 Sca (1R) (Stack,B) Consumer Access to Health Care Act-elim advanced practice nurse to prescribe med
S2895 (Gopal,V) Medicare suppl insurance policies-provides guaranteed issue rights to applicants
S3357 (Sacco,N) Liberty St. Park Protection Act; estab. Advisory Committee & DEP related actions
S3489 (Turner,S) Medicaid recipient’s estate-limit authority of DHS to impose liens/seek recovery
S3692 (Greenstein,L; Kean,T; Turner,S) Social isolation-DHS required to study occuring in certain population groups
S4114 (Gill,N) Health care plans-offered by SEHBP and local boards of education
Co-Prime Sponsors Added:
S3692 (Ruiz,M) Social isolation-DHS required to study occuring in certain population groups
S4090 (Greenstein,L) Alternative Fuel Vehicle Transportation Financing Commission-establishes
SCR123 (Vitale,J) Veteran property tax deduction & exemption-extend to non-wartime veterans
SJR151 (Pou,N) Lation Clergy Day-designates first Saturday of October
Co-Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:
S106 ScaSca (2R) (Pennacchio,J) Pub body meetings-make various changes to law addressing, provide greater access
S107 ScaSca (2R) (Pennacchio,J) Martin O’Shea Open Pub. Records Transparency Act; finan info, open data website
Third Prime Sponsors Added:
S4160 (Weinberg,L) Fair Play Act-allows collegiate student-athletes earn comp, use of name or image
The Senate adjourned at 7:15 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, November 14, 2019 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “1” and “2” scheduled to meet).
ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)
Bills Introduced:
A5775 Moriarty,P/Quijano,A Binary firearm triggers-establishes criminal penalties for sale and possession REF AJU
A5776 Dancer,R Cannabis, medical-not subject to sales tax REF AHE
A5777 Jimenez,A Transient space marketplaces-authorizes municipalities to request certain info. REF ATG
A5778 Murphy,C/Quijano,A Institutional Discrimination in Health Care-establishes Task Force REF AHE
A5779 Murphy,C/Mosquera,G Child care centers, lic.-prov. annual notice of emergency procedure requirements REF AWC
A5780 Murphy,C/Speight,S+4 Absences, excused-school district incl illness based on mental/behavioral health REF AED
A5781 Jimenez,A Landlord-crime of renting to illegal occupancy which causes death of a person REF AHO
A5782 Reynolds-Jackson,V/Schaer,G+1 Pregnant women-amends law to extend length of postpartum Medicaid coverage REF
A5783 Bramnick,J/Munoz,N Veterans, civil service purpose-define vet./disabled vet under fed/St definition REF AMV
A5784 Bucco,A/Dancer,R Autistic person-voluntarily make notation on driver’s lic, ID card & MV registry REF ATR
A5785 Bramnick,J/Carter,L+1 Emma’s Law-sch bus transporting students w/special needs equip w/safety features REF ATR
A5786 Karabinchak,R/Lampitt,P+1 Insulin drugs-place $100 cap on amount paid by covered person for purchase REF AFI
A5787 Wirths,H+1 Broadband telecommunications service providers-use public utility or CATV poles REF ATU
A5788 Space,P Veteran owned small business-EDA required to administer and provide loans REF ACE
A5789 Wirths,H/DeAngelo,W+1 Veterans to in-demand fields-Dept. of Labor and Workforce Devel apply data REF AMV
A5790 Wirths,H/Space,P Adopt a Stormwater Management Basin Act; provides CBT credit for adoption REF AEN
A5791 Gove,D/Rumpf,B Veteran’s gross income tax exemption-extends to deceased veteran spouses REF AMV
A5792 Rumpf,B/Gove,D Public Work Contractor Registration Act-exempt small bus from apprenticeship req REF ALA
A5793 Dancer,R Payouts, departing higher ed instit employee-proh if not contractually obligated REF AHI
A5794 Johnson,G/Karabinchak,R Cannabis dispensaries, medical-permitted use status in certain zoning districts REF ACE
A5795 Clifton,R/Dancer,R Residential health care facilities-establish resident supervision requirements REF AHE
A5796 Schaer,G Trapping license-changes minimum age for issuance from ages 12 to 18 REF AAN
A5797 Peterson,E Manhattan on Raritan Valley Line-NJT required to operate off-peak rail service REF ATR
A5798 Auth,R+3 Stop Social Media Censorship Act-create for users whose speech has been censored REF AST
A5799 Peterson,E/Thomson,E+5 Military sash-allow graduating student to wear while participating in ceremony REF AMV
A5800 Houghtaling,E/Downey,J Balloons planned release-prohibits at events or gatherings REF AEN
A5801 Coughlin,C Wage claims against subcontractors-concerns responsibility of owners REF ALA
A5802 Greenwald,L/Downey,J+7 Family planning services-makes FY2020;$9.5M REF AAP
A5803 Zwicker,A/Dancer,R Professional license-issue for certain individuals w/good standing licenses REF ARP
A5804 Freiman,R/Zwicker,A DNA samples & genetic information-analysis property of person sampled REF ALP
A5805 Zwicker,A/Karabinchak,R Military spouses, certain-provides tax credits for hiring REF AMV
A5806 Swain,L/Tully,P+1 NJT-provide notice concerning routine maintenance & significant reduction in svc REF ATR
A5807 Quijano,A Criminal record-impose cert duties; penalties for disseminating expunged records REF AJU
A5808 Quijano,A Insulin-health insurers required to limit copayments REF AFI
A5809 Quijano,A Voting system, electronic-requires vendor disclose finan. ties prior to approval REF ASL
A5810 Quijano,A Hearing impaired-law enforcement agency training & contract w/qual. interpreters REF ALP
A5811 Timberlake,B/Speight,S Lead paint on home exterior-requires construction permit and inspections on work REF AHO
A5812 Timberlake,B/Vainieri Huttle,V Birthing options-midwives/physicians required to provide pregnant women w/info. REF AWC
A5813 Timberlake,B/Speight,S Mental Illness Crisis Resource Hotline-establish 24 hour, toll-free hotline REF AHU
A5814 Coughlin,C/Pinkin,N+6 Health care plans-offered by SEHBP and local boards of education REF ABU
A5816 Quijano,A Parole violations-decreases penalty REF ALP
A5817 Mazzeo,V Casino key employee license & regis.-concerns drug offense disqualification REF ALP
A5818 Verrelli,A/Wimberly,B+1 Vet student loan debt-exempts discharge thru fed Total & Permanent Disab process REF AMV
A5819 Quijano,A+1 National Guard members-provides certain employment protections REF AMV
A5823 Sumter,S/Tucker,C+8 Paroled person convicted of indictable offense-remove prohibition on voting REF ALP
A5846 Wimberly,B Statewide limitation on rent increases-establishes REF AHO
A5922 Conaway,H Tobacco & vapor products-revise sale requirements; incr penalties for proh sales REF AHE
A5923 Conaway,H Vapor Products Tax Act-revises licensure & operational req. for vaper businesses REF AHE
ACR248 Sumter,S/Chiaravalloti,N Driver’s license suspension, drug offense-enact law or federal funding withheld REF ALP
AJR219 Murphy,C/Verrelli,A Worker Safety Day-designates April 18 of each year REF ALA
AR272 Zwicker,A/Freiman,R President Trump-condemn for rehetoric used to criticize press & alleging treason REF AOF
Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
A3883 Dancer,R/Murphy,C+12 Veterans cremains-revise provisions concerning claiming and proper disposal REP
A4833 Lopez,Y/Dancer,R Gold Star Family Member-co. clerk or register of deeds/mortgages issue ID card REP
A5234 Aca (1R) Giblin,T/Jones,P+4 Drug court-permits counties to establish a central municipal REP/ACA
A5817 Mazzeo,V Casino key employee license & regis.-concerns drug offense disqualification REP
A5819 Quijano,A+1 National Guard members-provides certain employment protections REP
ACR57 Tucker,C/Andrzejczak,B+2 Veteran property tax deduction & exemption-extend to non-wartime veterans REP
ACR248 Sumter,S/Chiaravalloti,N Driver’s license suspension, drug offense-enact law or federal funding withheld REP
AJR21 Aca (1R) Mosquera,G/Moriarty,P+1 Civil War Veterans Recognition Month-designates May; honor Union Civil War vets.
REP/ACA
AJR116 Armato,J/Mazzeo,V+1 F-35 fighter jets-express support to base at 177th Fighter Wing in Atlantic City REP
S2601 Singer,R/Corrado,K+5 Veterans cremains-revise provisions concerning claiming and proper disposal REP
S2784 Beach,J/Cruz-Perez,N+3 Gold Star Family Member-co. clerk or register of deeds/mortgages issue ID card REP
S3594 Singer,R/Singleton,T+5 National Guard members-provides certain employment protections REP
SCR98 Aca (1R) Turner,S+1 Driver’s license suspension, drug offense-enact law or federal funding withheld REP/ACA
SJR59 Doherty,M/Madden,F+3 Civil War Veterans Recognition Month-designates May; honor Union Civil War vets. REP
SJR83 Van Drew,J+2 F-35 fighter jets-express support to base at 177th Fighter Wing in Atlantic City REP
Bills Reported Referred/AAP:
A4089 Vainieri Huttle,V/DeAngelo,W+1 Abandoned homes for homeless veterans-authorizes grants to purchase/rehab REP REF
A5818 Verrelli,A/Wimberly,B+1 Vet student loan debt-exempts discharge thru fed Total & Permanent Disab process REP REF AAP
S2607 Singleton,T/Corrado,K+6 Abandoned homes for homeless veterans-authorizes grants to purchase/rehab REP REF AAP
Bills Transferred:
A1037 Johnson,G/DiMaso,S+3 Wrongful imprisonment statute-expands categories of individuals, may bring claim TRANS ALP
A5234 Aca (1R) Giblin,T/Jones,P+4 Drug court-permits counties to establish a central municipal TRANS ALP
ACR57 Tucker,C/Andrzejczak,B+2 Veteran property tax deduction & exemption-extend to non-wartime veterans TRANS AMV
SCR98 Aca (1R) Turner,S+1 Driver’s license suspension, drug offense-enact law or federal funding withheld TRANS ALP
Concurrent Resolutions Placed On Desk:
ACR57 Tucker,C/Andrzejczak,B+2 Veteran property tax deduction & exemption-extend to non-wartime veterans
Bills Received from Senate/Concurrence w/Senate Amendments/Given Second Reading:
A4710 Sa (1R) Lampitt,P/Zwicker,A+13 Strengthening Gifted and Talented Education Act-establishes
Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee:
S1712 Sca (1R) Beach,J/Turner,S Vehicle warranty, for aftermarket and recycled parts-consumer notification req. REF AAP
S1832 Sa (1R) Ruiz,M/Sarlo,P+4 Public school teachers-loan redemption program REF AST
S3576 Weinberg,L/Codey,R Babs Siperstein Transgender Day of Remembrance-renames REF AHU
S3799 Weinberg,L/Andrzejczak,B+3 Age discrimination-expands scope of law prohibiting REF ALA
Co-Sponsors Added:
A133 (DiMaio,J) Honorably discharged veterans-establishes special license plate
A135 (Mazzeo,V; Armato,J) Light frame residential construction-establish fire safety and protocols
A238 (DiMaio,J) Student journalist at public schools-concerns speech rights
A347 (Swain,L) Cats and other animals-prohibits surgical declawing
A414 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Domestic violence and firearms-revises certain laws concerning
A422 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Online voter registration-estab a secure Internet website auth digital signature
A483 (Karabinchak,R) County vocational school districts-provide additional State school aid
A589 (Karabinchak,R) Fair Repair Act-concerns repairs to certain consumer electronics
A677 (Chiaravalloti,N) Worker’s compensation-changes ratio for earnings
A784 (Peters,R) Multi-species depredation permit-establish
A854 (Mejia,P; Giblin,T) Consumer Access to Health Care Act-elim advanced practice nurse to prescribe med
A900 (Karabinchak,R) Modern manuf bus-provide assistance, St agencies promote devel, concerns careers
A962 (McGuckin,G) Driver’s license suspension-commit traffic violations which result in death
A1030 Aca (1R) (Karabinchak,R) Electric veh charging stations-require community associations allow installation
A1091 (Spearman,W) Child custody-establishes presumption of joint legal and physical custody
A1110 (Verrelli,A) Hand or foot loss-increase workers’ compensation, study effectiveness of program
A1252 (Land,R; Milam,M) Veterans’ benefits-broadens elig. by eliminating req of serving during cert wars
A1444 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Safe Playing Fields Act-restricts lawn care pesticides use at child care centers
A1455 (Karabinchak,R) Vehicle charging stations-prov. CBT and allows income tax installation deduction
A1467 (Reynolds-Jackson,V; Vainieri Huttle,V) Recovery community centers, 4 new-Div. of Mental Health/Addition Svcs facilitate
A1470 (Calabrese,C) Nurse, registered professional staffing standards-establish in hospitals
A1574 (Wirths,H) Medical malpractice actions-concerns liability and insurance coverage
A1749 (Swain,L) Tenants rent-proh. landlords from requiring payment by electronic fds transfer
A1935 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Voter regis. website, online-Secretary of State estab & auth digital signatures
A2188 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Mercury relays and switches-prohibits sale and distributions
A3101 (Chiaravalloti,N; Calabrese,C) Arts, historical heritage & tourism-incr. minimum amount from hotel fee revenues
A3150 (Speight,S) Fertility preservation services-mandates health benefits coverage
A3167 (Chiaravalloti,N) Financial exploitation of the elderly-creates offense
A3178 (Houghtaling,E; Downey,J; Benson,D; Kean,S) Smoking flavored electronic devices and products-prohibits sale or distribution
A3181 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Tobacco and vapor products-prohibits use of coupons, price rebates in sales
A3378 (Auth,R) Police & firefighter interest arbitration procedures-makes certain changes
A3684 (Johnson,G; Peterson,E) Rabies-owner notification of testing protocol & options prior to testing animals
A3688 (Karabinchak,R) Veh, electric plug-in & charging infrastructure-estab State goals for adoption
A3722 Aca (1R) (Schaer,G) Incarcerated persons-receive student financial aid
A3784 (Danielsen,J) Balloons, with lighter-than air gases-prohibits intentional release
A3801 (Quijano,A; Rooney,K; Caputo,R; Peters,R; Tucker,C; Conaway,H; Kean,S) Per Capita Library Aid;$10.5M
A3847 (Karabinchak,R) Electric vehicle rebate program-establish
A3867 (Chaparro,A) Wineries, produce more than 250K gallons per yr.-allow lic. to ship to consumers
A3868 (Downey,J) Feminine hygiene products-school districts provide, cert schools; State pay cost
A3946 (Benson,D) Disab.-req. accessible public restroom facilities be equipped w/signs reserving
A3956 (Jasey,M) Sexual Assault Evidence Submission Act-submit evidence to lab w/in 10 bus. days
A4037 (Milam,M; Land,R) Junior Firefighter’s Auxiliaries-allows members to perform fire support duties
A4124 (Wolfe,D; McGuckin,G) Veterinary facilities-requires annual inspections
A4179 (Timberlake,B) Auto insurance underwriting-proh. use of education, occupation and credit score
A4364 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) University Hospital board of directors membership-increase from 11 to 13
A4368 (Bramnick,J) Children’s Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System-establishes
A4518 (DeCroce,B) Health care benefit plans-requires election by certain public employees
A4575 (Calabrese,C; Johnson,G; Spearman,W) Nursing services-establishes min. Medicaid reimbursement rates for private duty
A4599 (Benson,D) Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact-enters NJ in
A4682 Aca (1R) (Vainieri Huttle,V) End-of-life care & advance care planning-estab public awareness campaign
A4743 (Calabrese,C) Driver’s licenses & ID cards-creates 2 categories; MVC increase certain fees
A4773 (Timberlake,B) Lead service lines-public water systems develop schedules for replacement
A4815 (Tucker,C; Conaway,H) Library Network for continuation of services;$750K
A4819 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Veh., plug-in electric-estab. goals, initiatives & prog to encourage/support use
A4896 Aa (1R) (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Smoking devices, electronic & tobacco products-prohibits delivery, under age 21
A4899 (Johnson,G) Retirement plans, qualified-income tax exemption for contributions
A4903 (Giblin,T) Liberty St. Park Protection Act; estab. Advisory Committee & DEP related actions
A4921 Acs (ACS) (DiMaso,S) Motor vehicle surcharge system-eliminates for unsafe driving violations
A4939 (Downey,J) Postpartum care for women-DOH develop interconception care resources to enhance
A4946 (Calabrese,C) Jr Firefighter Auxiliary members-promulgate reg pertaining to training/duties
A4996 (Danielsen,J) Children, youth & family services organizations-establish COLA
A5014 (Karabinchak,R) Native seed-DEP estab. grant program in higher education instit to support devel
A5015 (Karabinchak,R) Native plants-Department of Agriculture develop & plant nurseries; make brochure
A5094 (Calabrese,C; Reynolds-Jackson,V) Environmental permits in burdened communities-concerns
A5107 (Chaparro,A; Tucker,C; Bramnick,J; Peters,R; Caputo,R; Giblin,T) Smoking devices, electronic-prohibits person under 21 yrs
of age from possessing
A5172 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Career and Technical Education Partnership Grant Program-establish 4 years
A5182 (Mukherji,R) Infant walkers-prohibits sale
A5191 Acs (ACS) (DiMaso,S; Chiaravalloti,N) Driver’s license suspension & restricted use, cert crimes and offenses-concerns
A5224 (Dancer,R) Wildlife-prohibits harassing or taking at competitive events; establish penal.
A5234 Aca (1R) (Verrelli,A) Drug court-permits counties to establish a central municipal
A5235 (Johnson,G; Calabrese,C) Mary’s Law-concerns specialized, modified motor vehicles
A5238 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Student representative-be appointed to board of education of school district
A5256 (DiMaio,J) Raritan Valley Line-NJT, feasibility study on restoring one-seat ride, Manhattan
A5261 Aca (1R) (Freiman,R; Danielsen,J) Food allergies-restaurants post signs advising customers to notify servers
A5367 (DeCroce,B) Triploid Grass Carp Commission-study use in freshwater lakes for weed control
A5450 Aca (1R) (Calabrese,C) Business personal property, local exchange telephone companies-local taxation
A5466 (Benson,D) Mental Health and Addiction Services-establishes Office of Ombudsman
A5468 (Peterson,E) Pub Works Contractor Regis Act-exempt alarm installers/locksmiths apprenticeship
A5491 (DeCroce,B) Suicide Hopeline-allows follow-up calls from opertators to at risk minors
A5543 (DeCroce,B) Elections, mail-in ballot-removes 48 hour provision of acceptance
A5554 (Egan,J; Giblin,T) Driver, impersonating transportation network company driver-criminalizes
A5562 (DeCroce,B) Higher ed instit & mun mutually beneficial relationship-exam by study commission
A5564 (Carter,L; Tucker,C) Hair texture and style-prohibits discrimination
A5565 (Dancer,R) Disabled veterans & purple heart recipients-municipalities desig. parking spaces
A5571 (Jasey,M) Amistad Comm-allocates but not in DOE; comm elect chairperson appt exec director
A5576 (Milam,M) Veteran, indigent & veteran status-defines for interment purposes
A5582 (Downey,J; Danielsen,J) Health care practitioner w/out patient’s informed written consent-expressly proh
A5664 (Benson,D) Substance abuse-authorizes appointment of limited guardian to direct treatment
A5673 (Benson,D; Danielsen,J) Centers for Independent Living-DOLWD for continued assistance;$750k
A5726 (Peterson,E; Pinkin,N) Election workers-raise pay to $300 a day
A5731 (McGuckin,G) Freedom of expression-public institutions of higher education adopt policies
A5743 (Karabinchak,R) Prescription drug savings-carriers required to pass on to consumers
A5750 (Karabinchak,R; Speight,S; Johnson,G; Chaparro,A; Peterson,E; DeAngelo,W; Taliaferro,A; DiMaio,J) Integrated Case
Management Services Program-DHS take certain measures concerning
A5755 (Timberlake,B) Ant-Semitism-prohibits in public schools and higher education institutions
A5774 (Land,R; Milam,M) Small business loan program-incl. broadband telecommunications service providers
A5780 (Vainieri Huttle,V; Karabinchak,R; Verrelli,A; Timberlake,B) Absences, excused-school district incl illness based on mental/behavioral health
A5782 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Pregnant women-amends law to extend length of postpartum Medicaid coverage
A5785 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Emma’s Law-sch bus transporting students w/special needs equip w/safety features
A5786 (Freiman,R) Insulin drugs-place $100 cap on amount paid by covered person for purchase I
A5789 (Dancer,R) Veterans to in-demand fields-Dept. of Labor and Workforce Devel apply data
A5799 (McGuckin,G) Military sash-allow graduating student to wear while participating in ceremony
A5802 (Vainieri Huttle,V; Reynolds-Jackson,V; Kennedy,J) Family planning services-makes FY2020;$9.5M
A5806 (Vainieri Huttle,V) NJT-provide notice concerning routine maintenance & significant reduction in svc
A5814 (Land,B; Milam,M; Timberlake,B; Johnson,G; Benson,D; Danielsen,J) Health care plans-offered by SEHBP and local boards of education
A5818 (Gove,D) Vet student loan debt-exempts discharge thru fed Total & Permanent Disab process
A5819 (Gove,D) National Guard members-provides certain employment protections
ACR57 (Dancer,R; Gove,D) Veteran property tax deduction & exemption-extend to non-wartime veterans
ACR81 (Quijano,A) Veterans’ property tax-incr. deduction to $1K; future deductions based on CPI
ACR227 (Dancer,R) 19th Amendment-commemorate 100th anniversary of passage of women’s right to vote
ACR228 (Milam,M) Alzheimer’s disease-urges Commissioner of Health to declare public health crisis
ACR247 (Milam,M; Land,R) Internet & telephone services-BPU investigate and bring svc to rural communities
AJR116 (Gove,D) F-35 fighter jets-express support to base at 177th Fighter Wing in Atlantic City
AJR134 (Timberlake,B) Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women-study sexual assault against inmates
AJR148 (Jones,E; Spearman,W) Deaf Awareness Month/Deaf Awareness Week-desig. Sept. & last full week of Sept.
Co-Sponsors Withdrawn:
A854 (Jimenez,A) Consumer Access to Health Care Act-elim advanced practice nurse to prescribe med
A5692 (DeCroce,B) Highlands Region Preservation-sales tax reduction, cert sales w/in municipality
A5789 (Space,P) Veterans to in-demand fields-Dept. of Labor and Workforce Devel apply data
Prime Sponsors Added:
A5667 (Mukherji,R) Charlie’s Law-prescription drugs and medications-furnish with disposal info
Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:
A5755 (Quijano,A) Ant-Semitism-prohibits in public schools and higher education institutions
Second Prime Sponsors Added:
A1358 (Johnson,G) Alarm systems-regulates installation, maintenance and repair of low-voltage
A4590 (DiMaio,J) Seeing Eye dog-designates as State Dog
A4713 (Quijano,A) New Townhouse Fire Safety Act; requires automatic fire sprinklers system
A4753 (Dancer,R) Military spouse-extend validity of temporary instructional certificate to 1 year
A4834 (Tully,P) Medicare suppl insurance policies-provides guaranteed issue rights to applicants
A5383 (Mukherji,R) Teachers, expedite certification, early coll high sch prog-estab alternate route
A5413 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Firearm, seized-notify domestic violence victim when weapon is returned
A5440 (DeCroce,B) NJT annual report-changes reporting date and certain date requirements
A5548 (DeCroce,B) Pharmacy benefits manager prov. services w/in Medicaid prog-disclose info to DHS
A5676 (Zwicker,A) Mental Illness Diversion Program-divert elig. person to mental health services
A5700 (Mosquera,G) PERS-participation in law enforcement category not eligible for PFRS enrollment
A5707 (Mosquera,G) Firefighters, certain-permits mun or fire district transfer from PERS to PFRS
AJR59 (Zwicker,A) Ostomy Awareness Day-designates October 1 of each year
AR271 (Pinkin,N) Steel channel markers, Intracoastal Waterway-Cong. appropriate funds to replace
Second Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:
A4891 (Vainieri Huttle,V) School bus monitoring systems-authorizes use
Third Prime Sponsors Added:
A114 (Karabinchak,R) Electric veh charging stations-prov corp bus tax credit, installation/purchase
A347 (Zwicker,A) Cats and other animals-prohibits surgical declawing
A3672 (Vainieri Huttle,V) School evacuation plans-school districts required to file plan with DOE
A4086 (Timberlake,B) Correctional police officers-40 hrs in-svc training incl 8 hrs sexual misconduct
A4087 (Timberlake,B) Inmate abuse, by employees-establish reporting and investigation program
A4089 (Wimberly,B) Abandoned homes for homeless veterans-authorizes grants to purchase/rehab
A4090 Aa (1R) (Timberlake,B) Strip searches in State correctional facilities-limits cross gender
A4091 Aca (1R) (Timberlake,B) Victim-Witness Advocacy Office-provide services to certain inmates
A4649 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Youth-serving patriotic societies-speak w/sch students during regular sch hours
A4657 Aca (1R) (Timberlake,B) Youth apprenticeship pilot prog-establish in Department of Education
A4753 (Clifton,R) Military spouse-extend validity of temporary instructional certificate to 1 year
A4834 (Swain,L) Medicare suppl insurance policies-provides guaranteed issue rights to applicants
A5246 (Jimenez,A) Laborers, temporary-provides certain protections
A5511 (Reynolds-Jackson,V) Snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle-enhances penalties for illegally operating
A5667 (Armato,J) Charlie’s Law-prescription drugs and medications-furnish with disposal info
A5692 (DeCroce,B) Highlands Region Preservation-sales tax reduction, cert sales w/in municipality
A5715 (Benson,D) Mental health & substance use disorder patient-transfer to community resid fac
A5750 (Downey,J) Integrated Case Management Services Program-DHS take certain measures concerning
A5775 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Binary firearm triggers-establishes criminal penalties for sale and possession
A5779 (Timberlake,B) Child care centers, lic.-prov. annual notice of emergency procedure requirements
A5780 (Dancer,R) Absences, excused-school district incl illness based on mental/behavioral health
A5783 (Dancer,R) Veterans, civil service purpose-define vet./disabled vet under fed/St definition
A5784 (DiMaso,S) Autistic person-voluntarily make notation on driver’s lic, ID card & MV registry
A5785 (Rooney,K) Emma’s Law-sch bus transporting students w/special needs equip w/safety features
A5789 (Space,P) Veterans to in-demand fields-Dept. of Labor and Workforce Devel apply data
A5791 (Dancer,R) Veteran’s gross income tax exemption-extends to deceased veteran spouses
A5794 (Vainieri Huttle,V) Cannabis dispensaries, medical-permitted use status in certain zoning districts
A5804 (Quijano,A) DNA samples & genetic information-analysis property of person sampled
A5805 (Dancer,R) Military spouses, certain-provides tax credits for hiring
A5814 (Dancer,R) Health care plans-offered by SEHBP and local boards of education
AJR59 (Peterson,E) Ostomy Awareness Day-designates October 1 of each year
Fourth Prime Sponsors Added:
A811 (Murphy,C) Pinelands Commission-clarify law concerning circumstances in which memb can vote
A5802 (Quijano,A) Family planning services-makes FY2020;$9.5M
ACR86 (Kennedy,J) Drug offenses-opposition to federal mandate to suspend driver’s license
Fifth Prime Sponsors Added:
A5814 (Jasey,M) Health care plans-offered by SEHBP and local boards of education
Sixth Prime Sponsors Added:
A5814 (DeCroce,B) Health care plans-offered by SEHBP and local boards of education
The Assembly Speaker has made the following appointments:
*Effective September 3, 2019
Assembly Task Force on Senior Housing:
Assemblywoman Angela V. McKnight (31)
Carol Erlich, of Woodbridge.
New Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority:
Bert Baron, of Califon.
New Jersey State Council on the Arts:
Assemblywoman Valerie Vainieri Huttle (37)
New Jersey Tourism Policy Council:
Assemblyman Ralph R. Caputo (28)
State Council for Adult Literacy Education Services:
Assemblywoman Angela V. McKnight (31) Page 9. November 7, 2019
*Effective September 3, 2019
Task Force on Campus Sexual Assault:
Miriam Chavkin Li, of Plainsboro.
*Effective September 5, 2019
Casino Revenue Fund Advisory Commission:
Assemblyman Vincent Mazzeo (2)
Council on Local Mandates:
Robert Landolfi, of North Arlington.
*Effective October 2, 2019
High School to College Readiness Commission:
Shante Palmer, of Montclair.
Public Employee Residency Committee:
Marianne Horta, of Woodbridge.
*Effective October 3, 2019
New Jersey Blockchain Initiative Task Force:
Marjorie Rainone, of Rahway.
New Jersey Drinking Water Quality Institute:
Dennis Doll, of Monroe.
New Jersey Military Skills Council:
Jack O’Connell, of South Amboy.
New Jersey Redevelopment Authority:
Dan Reiman, of Carteret.
The Assembly Speaker has made the following reappointments:
*Effective October 2, 2019
Casino Revenue Fund Advisory Commission:
Enid Torok, of Fieldsboro. Page 10. November 7, 2019
The Assembly adjourned at 4:36 P.M. on Friday, November 8, 2019, to meet again on Thursday, November 14, 2019 (QUORUM, Committee Groups “A” and “B” scheduled to meet).
Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:
None
Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (10/24/19):
P.L.2019, c.267. S606 Aa (1R) Smith,B/Greenstein,L+11 11/6/2019 Electric vehicle charging infrastructure-encourages local
units to plan
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