Here’s what’s on tap under the Gold Dome on Thursday (December 10th):

 

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

10:00 AM: Group (3) Committees scheduled to meet

1:00 PM: Group (4) Committees scheduled to meet

 

Senate Economic Growth Meeting 10:30 AM

Chair: Sen. Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I.

Due to the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed

to visitors. The public may not attend the Committee meeting in person but

may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey Legislature home

page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will take oral testimony

on bills, by telephone and video. If you are interested in registering your position

with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on the New Jersey

Legislature Home Page under the applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please check the box “Do you wish to testify?”

on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the Committee will

be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must

be submitted by 3:00 PM, December 9, 2020. The public may also submit

written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will

be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the Committee

members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideSEG@njleg.org.

A850 [Chiaravalloti, Nicholas/Karabinchak, Robert J.+9], Community Broadband

Study Commission-establishes

A1226 [Schaer, Gary S./Jimenez, Angelica M.+23], Medical facilities-electric public utilities provide priority power restoration

A4808 [Zwicker, Andrew/Conaway, Herb+15], Internet-estab. office in BPU, assist

in provision/expansion of service in State

S265 [Kean, Thomas H./Pou, Nellie+1], Medical facilities-electric public utilities

provide priority power restoration

S2864 [Oroho, Steven V./Singleton, Troy], Community Broadband Study Commission-establishes

S3086 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Scutari, Nicholas P.+2], Internet-estab. office in BPU, assist

in provision/expansion of service in State

S3106 [Oroho, Steven V./Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I.+2], Expired food/food waste to farmers-auth. voluntary donation, farmer waive liab.

 

Senate Environment and Energy Meeting 10:00 AM

Chair: Sen. Smith, Bob

Due to the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed

to visitors. The public may not attend the Committee meeting in person but

may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey Legislature home

page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will take oral testimony

on bills, by telephone and video. If you are interested in registering your position

with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on the New Jersey

Legislature Home Page under the applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please check the box “Do you wish to testify?”

on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the Committee will

be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must

be submitted by 3:00 PM, December 8, 2020. The public may also submit

written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will

be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the Committee

members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideSEN@njleg.org.

S830 [Lagana, Joseph A./Greenstein, Linda R.], Drinking water tests-public water systems required to offer tests to customers

S1703 [Kean, Thomas H./Smith, Bob], Animals-enhance penalty for failure to stop

& report hitting with motor vehicle

S2515 [Smith, Bob], Packaging products-estab recycled content requirements;

proh sale of polystyrene

S3211 [Bateman, Christopher], Environmental infrastructure lonans for projects-modifies terms and conditions

S3212 [Greenstein, Linda R.], Environmental infra. proj.-amends list approved for

long-term funding for FY2021

S3223 [Smith, Bob/Bateman, Christopher], Electric vehicle charging infrastructure-provides, inherently beneficial

S3225 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Farmland preservation-dedicate CBT rev. for mun planning incentive grants;$11.5M

S3226 [Addiego, Dawn Marie/Bateman, Christopher], Farmland preservation-State Agriculture Development Committee;$29.886M

S3227 [Bateman, Christopher/Codey, Richard J.], CBT rev to St Agriculture Devel Committee-non-profit org farmland grants;$3.763M

S3228 [Gopal, Vin], CBT revenues to St Agriculture Devel Committee-co planning incentive grants;$12M

S3229 [Codey, Richard J./Corrado, Kristin M.], State capital & park development projects-dedicate CBT revenues;$37.16M

S3230 [Greenstein, Linda R./Corrado, Kristin M.], Recreation & conservation

purposes, Blue Acres-CBT revenue to DEP;$30.387M

 

Senate Higher Education Meeting 10:00 AM

Chair: Sen. Cunningham, Sandra B.

Due to the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed

to visitors. The public may not attend the Committee meeting in person but

may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey Legislature home

page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will take oral testimony

on bills, by telephone and video. If you are interested in registering your position

with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on the New Jersey

Legislature Home Page under the applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please check the box “Do you wish to testify?”

on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the Committee will

be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must

be submitted by 3:00 PM, December 9, 2020. The public may also submit

written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will

be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the Committee

members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideSHI@njleg.org.

A876 [Giblin, Thomas P./Benson, Daniel R.+7], On-line courses-Secretary of Higher Education study prevalence, cost and quality

S550 [Codey, Richard J./Pennacchio, Joseph], Student ID cards-required to contain phone number for suicide prevention hotline

S1877 [Turner, Shirley K.], Tuition and fees at higher education institutions-concerns

S2932 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], Subcontracting agreements entered into by 4-yr institution of higher ed-concerns

S3119 [Ruiz, M. Teresa], Tuition rate & finan aid elig-T/U/O visa qualify for in-State; T/U for finan aid

S3152 [Pou, Nellie/Ruiz, M. Teresa], COVID-19 testing kits-req St enter in contract for purchase by higher edu instit

S3170 [Pou, Nellie], On-line courses-Sec of Higher Education study, cost and quality

S3231 [Cunningham, Sandra B.]Student grant and scholarship programs-concerns income verification

SR82 [Kean, Thomas H./Gopal, Vin], College admission testing requirements-urges to temporarily waive SAT or ACT

 

Senate Judiciary Meeting

Chair: Sen. Scutari, Nicholas P.

The Committee will not meet

 

Senate Military and Veterans’ Affairs Meeting

Chair: Sen. Gopal, Vin

The Committee will not meet

 

Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Meeting

Chair: Sen. Beach, James

The Committee will not meet

 

ASSEMBLY QUORUM 12:00 PM Assembly Chambers

Committees at the Call of the Speaker

 

Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Meeting 9:15 AM

Chair: Asm. McKeon, John F.

Due to the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed

to visitors. The public may not attend the Committee meeting in person but

may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey Legislature home

page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will take oral testimony

on bills, by telephone and video. If you are interested in registering your position

with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on the New Jersey

Legislature Home Page under the applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please check the box “Do you wish to testify?”

on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the Committee will

be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must

be submitted by 3:00 PM, December 9, 2020. The public may also submit

written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will

be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the Committee

members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideAFI@njleg.org.

The Committee will take testimony from invited guests and the public concerning potential revisions to the State’s law on the reorganization of health service corporations. The Committee will take oral testimony by telephone and video.

 

Assembly Health Meeting 3:00 PM

Chair: Asm. Conaway, Herb

Due to the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed

to visitors. The public may not attend the Committee meeting in person but

may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey Legislature home

page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will take oral testimony

on bills, by telephone and video. If you are interested in registering your position

with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on the New Jersey

Legislature Home Page under the applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please check the box “Do you wish to testify?”

on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the Committee will

be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must

be submitted by 3:00 PM, December 9, 2020. The public may also submit

written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will

be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the Committee

members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideAHE@njleg.org

A1061 [Jasey, Mila M./Johnson, Gordon M.+10], Maternal mental health-ID &

take appropriate steps to secure fed funding sources

A1992 [Pinkin, Nancy J./Conaway, Herb], One Health Task Force-estab. communications between physicians and veterinarians

A4813 [Conaway, Herb/Johnson, Gordon M.+4], Public health emergency open

public records requests-make information accessible

A5059 [Conaway, Herb/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Nursing education/professional advancement-req. DOH establish programs

A5089 [Pinkin, Nancy J.], Co. Option Hospital Fee Pilot Prog.-clarify, expire 5 yr.

after co collected fee

S890 [Pou, Nellie/Codey, Richard J.+1], Maternal mental health-ID & take

appropriate steps to secure fed funding sources

S2751 [Weinberg, Loretta/Vitale, Joseph F.+1], Public health emergency open

public records requests-make information accessible

 

Assembly Human Services Meeting 3:15 PM

Chair: Asw. Downey, Joann

Due to the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed

to visitors. The public may not attend the Committee meeting in person but

may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey Legislature home

page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will take oral testimony

on bills, by telephone and video. If you are interested in registering your position

with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on the New Jersey

Legislature Home Page under the applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please check the box “Do you wish to testify?”

on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the Committee will

be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must

be submitted by 3:00 PM, December 9, 2020. The public may also submit

written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will

be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the Committee

members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideAHU@njleg.org.

A856 [Chiaravalloti, Nicholas/Murphy, Carol A.+1], Hearing impaired, assistive

devices-expand Medicaid coverage

A870 [Chiaravalloti, Nicholas/Murphy, Carol A.+1], Deaf, hard of hearing individuals-evaluate interactions between law enforcement

A4013 [Downey, Joann/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie+6], Bill Cray’s Law-require certain group homes install electron monitoring devices

AR35 [Chiaravalloti, Nicholas/Murphy, Carol A.+2], Hearing impaired-urges law enforcement agency training program, how to approach

 

Assembly Special Committee on Infrastructure and Natural Resources Meeting 1:00 PM

Chair: Asm. Karabinchak, Robert J.

Due to the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed

to visitors. The public may not attend the Committee meeting in person but

may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey Legislature home

page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will take oral testimony

on bills, by telephone and video. If you are interested in registering your position

with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on the New Jersey

Legislature Home Page under the applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please check the box “Do you wish to testify?”

on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the Committee will

be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must

be submitted by 3:00 PM, December 9, 2020. The public may also submit

written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will

be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the Committee

members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideANR@njleg.org.

A2200 [McKeon, John F./Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Water loss audits-require water purveyors to conduct and report to DEP

A2631 [Murphy, Carol A.], Water loss audits-requires water purveyors to conduct

A4825 [McKeon, John F./Karabinchak, Robert J.+3], Water Quality Accountability Act-revise asset management & related reporting req

A5015 [Murphy, Carol A./Johnson, Gordon M.+2], Funds from stormwater/water/sewer purposes-reduces allowed diversion

A5016 [Verrelli, Anthony S./McKnight, Angela V.+2], Water Apprenticeship, Training, & Resources Pilot Program-establish in DOLWD

A5018 [Chaparro, Annette/Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina], Environmental infra. proj-req Infra Bank prov incentives, employ local residents

S647 [Greenstein, Linda R./Singleton, Troy+2], Water Quality Accountability Act-revise asset management & related reporting req

 

Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Meeting 9:00 AM

Chair: Asm. DeAngelo, Wayne P.

Due to the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed

to visitors. The public may not attend the Committee meeting in person but

may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey Legislature home

page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will take oral testimony

on bills, by telephone and video. If you are interested in registering your position

with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on the New Jersey

Legislature Home Page under the applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please check the box “Do you wish to testify?”

on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the Committee will

be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must

be submitted by 3:00 PM, December 9, 2020. The public may also submit

written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will

be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the Committee

members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideATU@njleg.org.

A1116 [Murphy, Carol A./Greenwald, Louis D.+2], Small wireless facility deployment-provides for uniform regulation

A2360 [Chaparro, Annette/Karabinchak, Robert J.+1], Vehicle, electric-concerns electric public utility service rates for charging

 

Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Meeting 1:15 PM

Chair: Asm. Benson, Daniel R.

Due to the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed

to visitors. The public may not attend the Committee meeting in person but

may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey Legislature home

page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will take oral testimony

on bills, by telephone and video. If you are interested in registering your position

with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on the New Jersey

Legislature Home Page under the applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please check the box “Do you wish to testify?”

on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the Committee will

be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must

be submitted by 3:00 PM, December 9, 2020. The public may also submit

written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will

be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the Committee

members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideATR@njleg.org.

A1521 [Rooney, Kevin J./Burzichelli, John J.+3], Horse-authorizes creation of special license plate and commem. as State animal

A2108 [Swain, Lisa/Lopez, Yvonne], Electric veh charging stations-exemp local approval installation at gas stations

A3821 [Benson, Daniel R./Giblin, Thomas P.], Transit ADA Task Force-establishes

A5032 [Benson, Daniel R./Verrelli, Anthony S.], Electric veh charging stations-permit accessory uses & structures, req ordinance

A5033 [Benson, Daniel R./Dancer, Ronald S.], Motor vehicle dealers-authorize to sell online & obtain electronic signatures

A5057 [Danielsen, Joe/Speight, Shanique+1], Infrastructure Bank-auth. to finance aviation & marine infrastructure projects

S938 [Pennacchio, Joseph/Turner, Shirley K.], Electric veh charging stations-exemp local approval installation at gas stations

 

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2020

Senate Law and Public Safety Meeting 11:00 AM

Chair: Sen. Greenstein, Linda R.

Due to the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed

to visitors. The public may not attend the Committee meeting in person but

may view and participate in the meeting via the New Jersey Legislature home

page at https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/. The Committee will take oral testimony

on bills, by telephone and video. If you are interested in registering your position

with the Committee, please fill out the Registration Form located on the New Jersey

Legislature Home Page under the applicable Committee heading. For those individuals who wish to testify, please check the box “Do you wish to testify?”

on the Registration Form. Instructions for testifying before the Committee will

be forwarded to you after you submit your Registration Form. The form must

be submitted by 3:00 PM, December 10, 2020. The public may also submit

written testimony electronically in lieu of oral testimony. Written testimony will

be included in the Committee record and distributed to all the Committee

members. Written testimony should be submitted to OLSAideSLP@njleg.org.

A4803 [Sumter, Shavonda E./Karabinchak, Robert J.+14], Personal protective

equip-req State estab & manage stockpile, encourage manuf of

A4811 [Karabinchak, Robert J./DeCroce, BettyLou+6], Personal protective

equipment-concern approval process for & State stockpiles

S1322 [Turner, Shirley K./Addiego, Dawn Marie+1], Police officer eval.-prohibits

from considering number of arrests or citations

S1634 [Doherty, Michael J./Cardinale, Gerald+3], Fireman certificates & membership-raises maximum eligibility age

S2503 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Cryan, Joseph P.], Strangulation assault-increases to crime

of second degree

S2991 [Greenstein, Linda R./Oroho, Steven V.+6], Personal protective equipment-concern approval process for & State stockpiles

S3070 [Weinberg, Loretta/Turner, Shirley K.+1], Sexual Violence Restorative

Justice Pilot Program-establishes

S3071 [Weinberg, Loretta/Ruiz, M. Teresa+1], Sexual assault-require law

enforcement provide victim w/police report

S3072 [Weinberg, Loretta/Cunningham, Sandra B.+1], Sexual assault victims-

require resources be made available to

S3073 [Weinberg, Loretta/Corrado, Kristin M.+1], Sexual assault victim-estab

right to be notified of prosecutor charging decision

S3074 [Weinberg, Loretta/Greenstein, Linda R.+1], Sexual assault cases-require

AG audit & issue annual report

S3075 [Weinberg, Loretta/Pou, Nellie], Sexual viol liaison officer-estab in Div of

St Police & local police departments

S3076 [Weinberg, Loretta/Gill, Nia H.+1], Sexual assault training-require for prosec.

S3146 [Greenstein, Linda R.], Correctional police/parole off-req compensatory

time off, for work during emerg

SJR59 [Singleton, Troy], First Responders Appreciation Month-designates October

of each year

Pending Referral:

A4803 [Sumter, Shavonda E./Karabinchak, Robert J.+14], Personal protective equip-req State estab & manage stockpile, encourage manuf of

S3117 [Addiego, Dawn Marie/Pou, Nellie+2], Personal protective equip-req State

estab & manage stockpile, encourage manuf of