Here’s what’s on tap under the Gold Dome on Thursday (March 16th):

SENATE QUORUM 12:00 PM Senate Chambers

Committees at the Call of the Senate President

Senate Budget and Appropriations Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ Chair: Sen. Sarlo, Paul A.

A3737 [Speight, Shanique/Swain, Lisa+12], Menstrual health public awareness campaign-establishes

S2535 [Polistina, Vincent J./Pou, Nellie+2], Hearing aid & cochlear implant-req health benf coverage, insureds 21 or younger

S2798 [Gopal, Vin/Greenstein, Linda R.+1], Prevailing wage law requirements for public instit. of higher education-concerns

S2824 [Vitale, Joseph F./Pou, Nellie], Health benefits plans, individual & small employer-revises various requirements

S3393 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/O’Scanlon, Declan J.+2], Menstrual health public awareness campaign-establishes

S3724 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Sarlo, Paul A.], Tuition aid grant, summer-authorize Higher Ed Student Assistance Authority award

S3516 [Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I./Turner, Shirley K.], Smoke Control System Act-require routine maintenance and operational testing

Pending Referral:

S3480 [Vitale, Joseph F./Pou, Nellie], Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act-revises certain requirements

ASSEMBLY QUORUM 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers

10:00 AM: Committee Group (C) Scheduled to meet 2:00 PM: Committee Group (D) Scheduled to meet

An individual interested in registering their position with the Committee may fill out the Registration Form located on the New Jersey Legislature Home Page under the applicable Committee heading. Witness slips also will be available in the Committee Room and written testimony will be accepted at the Committee Meeting

Assembly Agriculture and Food Security Meeting Chair: Asm. Freiman, Roy

The Committee will not meet.

Assembly Budget Meeting

Chair: Asw. Pintor Marin, Eliana

The Committee will not meet.

Assembly Education Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 16, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ Chair: Asw. Lampitt, Pamela R.

A1174 [Jasey, Mila M./Benson, Daniel R.+2], Students w/disab-sch security drills/emerg situations-req documentation of needs

A1992 [Conaway, Herb/Murphy, Carol A.+2], Smart phone & social media used in schools-comm to study effects on adolescents

A2815 [Murphy, Carol A.+1], Suicide prevention-require additional sch dist personnel, complete training prog

A3334 [Greenwald, Louis D./Jimenez, Angelica M.+1], Medicaid claims, school-based- req. reimb. for covered behavioral health services

A4639 [Caputo, Ralph R./Jasey, Mila M.+13], High school graduation proficiency test-eliminates

A4722 [McKeon, John F.+1], School dist reserve accounts-concerns unanticipated rev & unexpended line-item

A4820 [Egan, Joseph V.], Instruction on tick-borne diseases-req school prov instruction on prevention

S528 [Ruiz, M. Teresa/Pou, Nellie+1], Suicide prevention-require additional sch dist personnel, complete training prog

S2463 [Smith, Bob/Zwicker, Andrew], Instruction on tick-borne diseases-req school prov instruction on prevention

S3089 [Gopal, Vin/Bucco, Anthony M.+2], School dist reserve accounts-concerns unanticipated rev & unexpended line-item

Pending Referral:

S715 [Codey, Richard J./Durr, Edward], Smart phone & social media used in schools- comm to study effects on adolescents

Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Meeting Chair: Asm. Kennedy, James J.

The Committee will not meet.

Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Meeting 1:00 PM Committee Room 14, 4th Floor,

State House Annex, Trenton, NJ Chair: Asw. Speight, Shanique

A3095 [Stanley, Sterley S./Jaffer, Sadaf F.+1], Trans network co driver-require educational training course on human trafficking

A3147 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./McKnight, Angela V.+2], Missing Persons & Human Trafficking Unit-expands auth; concerns high risk cases

A3803 [Jasey, Mila M./Swain, Lisa+2], Airports-req. PANYNJ post info concerning services for human trafficking victims

A4004 [Murphy, Carol A./McKnight, Angela V.+1], Sex trafficking & domestic violence victims-specifies additional services;$1M

A4205 [Jasey, Mila M./McKnight, Angela V.+1], Bus terminals, PANYNJ-req post info concerning svc for human trafficking victims

AR161 [Murphy, Carol A./McKnight, Angela V.], Trafficking victims-urges US Senate to pass certain legislation to protect

S2081 [Greenstein, Linda R./Sacco, Nicholas J.+4], Missing Persons & Human Trafficking Unit-expands auth; concerns high risk cases

Pending Introduction and/or Referral:

A476 [Murphy, Carol A./Mosquera, Gabriela M.], Red Sand Project-establish Statewide initiative

A1705 [Speight, Shanique/McKnight, Angela V.+5], Human Trafficking Commissioner- public awareness, post signs w/24 hour hotline

A1718 [Speight, Shanique/Stanley, Sterley S.], Victims’ rights and VCCO assistance;$750K

A5310 [Murphy, Carol A/McKnight, Angela V.], Directs fines collected for certain prostitution crime to “Human Trafficking Survivor’s Assistance Fund.”

Assembly Human Services Meeting Chair: Asw. Jimenez, Angelica M.

The Committee will not meet.

Assembly Judiciary Meeting Chair: Asm. Mukherji, Raj

The Committee will not meet.

Assembly Labor Meeting Chair: Asm. Egan, Joseph V.

The Committee will not meet.

Assembly Military and Veterans’ Affairs Meeting Chair: Asw. Tucker, Cleopatra G.

The Committee will not meet.

Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Meeting Chair: Asm. Tully, P. Christopher

The Committee will not meet.

Assembly Special Committee on Infrastructure and Natural Resources Meeting

Chair: Asm. Karabinchak, Robert J.

The Committee will not meet.

Assembly State and Local Government Meeting Chair: Asm. Verrelli, Anthony S.

The Committee will not meet.

Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Meeting Chair: Asm. Benson, Daniel R.

The Committee will not meet.

Assembly Women and Children Meeting 10:00 AM

Committee Room 14, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ Chair: Asw. Mosquera, Gabriela M.

A2655 [Mosquera, Gabriela M./Swain, Lisa+1], Postpartum information-establishes requirements and develop care plans

A4110 [Jasey, Mila M./Sumter, Shavonda E.+1], Safe Haven Infant Protection Act- allow persons who give birth to surrender under

A5240 [Mosquera, Gabriela M.], Early childhood mental health-disseminate guidelines to certain professionals

AJR167 [Lopez, Yvonne/McKnight, Angela V.], Day of the Girl-designates October 11 of each year

AR87 [Mosquera, Gabriela M.], Diapers-urges legislation creating program to subsidize purchase

Special Meeting on Higher Education Meeting 12:30 PM Committee Room 11, 4th Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ

Members of the Legislature will receive testimony from invited guests regarding the fiscal stability of New Jersey’s institutions of higher education, including current funding policies and formulas, revenues and operations, mergers and acquisitions, infrastructure needs, and affordability concerns.

New Jersey Law Revision Commission Meeting 4:30 PM Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, 100 Southgate Parkway, Morristown, NJ 07962-1997

Any member of the public that wishes to submit comments or participate virtually should contact Laura C. Tharney in advance of the meeting at lct@njlrc.org