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Vol. XXXV No. 41 220th
Legislature •
Second Annual Session
SENATE ACTION (QUORUM)
Nominations
Received and Referred to SJU:
TO BE A JUDGE OF THE DIVISION OF WORKERS'
COMPENSATION:
Bonnie Kass-Viola, of Manalapan.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE HIGHLANDS WATER
PROTECTION AND PLANNING COUNCIL:
Joseph Basralian, of Chatham, to replace Michael Tfank.
Daniel Bush, of Milford, to replace Robert Holtaway.
William Kibler, of Califon, to replace Richard Vohden.
Matthew Oswald, of Riverdale, to replace James Rilee.
Abigail Postma, of Phillipsburg, to replace Dr. Michael Sebetich.
Caren Ruitenberg, of Sparta, to replace Michael Francis.
Anne Skoog, of White Township, to replace James Mengucci.
Sara Sooy, of Watchung, to replace Robert Walton.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE KEAN UNIVERSITY - BOARD
OF TRUSTEES:
Dr.
Thomas Bistocchi, of Ocean.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE LEGALIZED GAMES OF CHANCE
CONTROL COMMISSION:
Samuel Kaplan, of Bordentown, to replace Marilou Halvorsen.
Jodi Russo, of Toms River, to replace Christine Vanek.
Karin Sage, of Toms River, to replace Steven Layman.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE LOCAL FINANCE BOARD:
Robert Jackson, of Montclair, to replace Francis Blee.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MONTCLAIR STATE
UNIVERSITY - BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Anthony Abrantes, of East Hanover, to replace Michael Carter.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MOTION PICTURE AND
TELEVISION DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION:
Carol Cuddy, of Atlantic Highlands, to replace Stephen Moliver.
Michael Vezza, of Caldwell, to replace Michael Proscia.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY BOARD OF
PUBLIC UTILITIES:
Michael Bange, of Cranford, to replace Mary Anna Holden.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY HISTORICAL
COMMISSION:
Joseph Fagan, of Stanhope, to replace Joseph Salvatore.
Aldo Lauria-Santiago, of New York, to replace Joseph Weisberg.
Thomas McCourt, of Dover, to replace Jayne Carmody.
Jonathan Mercantini, of Moorestown, to replace Larry Greene.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE
AUTHORITY:
Ulises Diaz, of Rutherford.
Nominations
Received and Referred to SJU: (cont’d)
TO BE A
MEMBER OF THE SOUTH JERSEY PORT CORPORATION:
James
MacFarlane, of Collingswood, to replace Craig Remington.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF CREATIVE
ARTS AND ACTIVITIES THERAPIES:
Caitlyn Foelsch, of Branchburg.
Dina Trunzo, of Stanhope.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE POLICE RETIREMENT
SYSTEM OF NEW JERSEY BOARD OF TRUSTEES:
Nicholas Soranno, of Newton, to replace Donald Tretola.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE UNION COUNTY BOARD OF
TAXATION:
Amelia Mapp, of Plainfield, to replace Maria Carvalho.
TO BE A MEMBER OF THE WETLANDS MITIGATION
COUNCIL:
Dr.
Patrick Crumrine, of Wenonah, to replace Yang Deng.
Bryon DuBois, of Manahawkin.
Claudia Rocca, of Hampton.
Dr.
Lenore Tedesco, of Cape May Court House.
TO BE AN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE:
Allison Friedman, of Aberdeen.
Gauri Shirali Shah, of Colts Neck.
TO BE THE OCEAN COUNTY PROSECUTOR:
Bradley Billhimer, of Toms River.
TO BE THE PUBLIC DEFENDER:
Jennifer Sellitti, of Millstone Township, to replace Joseph Krakora.
Bills
Introduced:
S4088
O'Scanlon,D/Corrado,K Elected or
appointed official-prov forfeiture of pension, convicted of any crime REF SSG
S4089
Greenstein,L Drinking
water-require owners of certain buildings test for Legionella bacteria REF SHH
S4090
Greenstein,L Public community
water systems-perform certain tests for Legionella bacteria REF SHH
S4091
Greenstein,L/Ruiz,M Toddlers
& cert children, deaf or hard of hearing-estab programs, address needs REF SHH
S4092
Bucco,A Temporary
guardianship-revises procedures REF SJU
S4093
Bucco,A Volunteer
firefighters-concerns recruitment and retention; appropriates $2M REF SLP
S4094
Bucco,A/Steinhardt,D Body Armor
Replacement Fund-expands eligibility REF
SLP
S4095
Bucco,A Domestic violence,
victims-estab protections, abusive & controlling litigation REF SJU
S4096
Bucco,A Child support-provide for
lien against life insurance proceeds REF
SCM
S4099
Bucco,A Medical information of
children-proh reporting without consent, parent/guardian REF SHH
S4100
Bucco,A Pension/retirement income
exclusion-expand eligibility, incomes exceeding $150K REF SBA
S4101
O'Scanlon,D Expenditures-req Gov
to file annual report disclosing, funds prov as allowance REF SSG
S4102
Polistina,V Chiropractic
medicine-establish option for students nearing completion of program REF SCM
S4103
Codey,R Food products, containing
red dye 3-prohibit sale distribution & manufacture REF SCM
S4104
Zwicker,A Transportation
projects-require surety take certain actions after assuming REF STR
S4105
Zwicker,A On-demand micro transit
pilot program-req NJT establish guidelines w/in State REF STR
S4106
Zwicker,A Rutgers Institute of
Management & Labor-reaffirms continuation;$750K REF SLA
S4107
Zwicker,A Businesses associated
with Azerbaijan-prohibit government dealings
REF SSG
S4108
Zwicker,A Tourette Syndrome-make
suppl approp for pediatric clinical svcs;$250K
REF SHH
S4109
Polistina,V Mosquito control
activities-establish pilot program for certain municipalities REF SEN
S4110
Testa,M Comm. on Human
Trafficking-post public awareness signage in addl establishments REF SLP
S4111
Bramnick,J Health insurance
claims-prohibits downcoding REF SCM
S4112
Singer,R Israel Evacuation
Reimbursement Fund-establish; appropriates $2M
REF SSG
S4113
Durr,E/Smith,B Homesteads,
hunting activities-establish pilot program, provide tax credits REF SEN
S4114
Connors,C Public-provate
partnership agreements-increase maximum lease, 30 to 40 yrs REF SCU
S4115
Testa,M/Singleton,T+1 Civil Air
Patrol Fund-establish; appropriate $100K
REF SMV
S4116
Schepisi,H Hypodermic needle or
syringe, undeclared possession-establish penalty REF SLP
S4117
Singleton,T Mortgage payment
relief & foreclosure protection-establish, cert homeowners REF SCU
S4118
Singleton,T Sewerage
authority-prohibits imposing connection fee in certain circumstances REF SCU
S4119
Ruiz,M Health care facilities,
certain-develop certain doula policies and procedures REF SHH
S4120
Codey,R Patient referrals-removes
exemption from law regulating REF SHH
S4121
Madden,F Early childhood mental
health-disseminate guidelines to certain professionals REF SHH
S4122
Smith,B Euthanasia of
animals-authorize to transfer ownership rather than euthanizing REF SEG
S4123
Singer,R Body worn
cameras-requires campus police officers wear
REF SLP
S4124
Singer,R Tourist Development
Comm-modifies advertising disbursement outside municipality REF SSG
S4125
Gopal,V Database of novice
teachers-requires DOE establish and host job fairs REF SED
Bills
Introduced: (cont’d)
S4126
Gopal,V Academic credit-require
instit. of higher ed. provide for certain examinations REF SHI
S4127
Gopal,V Telemedicine &
telehealth-revises reimbursement payments for providers REF SHH
S4128
Gopal,V Adult medical day care
Medicaid-increase per diem rate; suppl approp $3.6M REF SBA
S4129
Gopal,V TPAF-extend membership, 7
yrs after discontinuance & 25 yrs for those laid off REF SSG
S4130
Codey,R Township of South Orange
Village-change name & titles, cert municipal officials REF SCU
S4131
Smith,B School facilities
project-authorize educational svcs commission, apply for grant REF SED
S4132
Scutari,N/Gopal,V Low-speed
bicycles & scooters-require to be registered w/ MVC and insured REF STR
S4133
Scutari,N Automobile insurance
policies-provide uninsured & underinsured motorist coverage REF SCM
S4134
Beach,J Regional rehabilitation
& reentry center-authorize to develop and operate REF SCU
S4135
Beach,J Historical preservation
projects-approp to Historic Trust for grants;$15.564M REF SSG
S4136
Cruz-Perez,N Inmate workforce
skills training-appoint development officer to administer REF SLP
S4137
Smith,B/Beach,J Environmental
sustainability plan-require institutions of higher education adopt REF SHI
S4138
Johnson,G/Schepisi,H Capital
& park development projects-approp, recreation & conservation;$58M REF SEN
S4139
Sarlo,P/Gopal,V Pretrial
Services-recommend pre-trail detention, certain repeat offenders REF SJU
S4140
Stack,B Pre-trial
release-concerns provision of services to defendants REF SJU
S4141
Gopal,V/Stack,B Revocation of
pretrial release-clarifies procedures, certain defendants REF SJU
S4142
Stack,B Property tax lien
holder-revise process, foreclosure right to redeem tax lien REF SCU
S4144
Cryan,J Bias intimidation-expands
protection to include political affiliation or belief REF SJU
S4145
Cryan,J E-ZPass-establish and
maintain user-friendly online payment process
REF STR
S4146
Cryan,J Army & Air National
Guard-certify financial counselors prior to advising members REF SMV
S4147
Cryan,J Veterans Chamber of
Commerce-makes FY2024 suppl approp to DCA;$2M
REF SMV
S4148
Johnson,G Contracts, State-proh
enter into, limits ability to install & run cert software REF SBA
S4149
Cryan,J Commercial vehicles
registered in State-req. to be equipped w/underride prot sys REF STR
S4150
Cryan,J Lottery tickets-prohibits
internet sale by Lottery Commission REF
SSG
S4151
Turner,S Public defender fees,
inability to pay-municipal court provide applicant notice REF SJU
S4152
Turner,S Capitol Joint Management
Comm-make suppl approp, Capital Park Complex;$10M REF SSG
S4153
Turner,S MOM Project oral health
three-year pilot program-establishes;$4.150M
REF SHH
S4154
Turner,S Farm pesticide
collection and disposal program-establish
REF SEN
S4155
Turner,S Roadways surrounding
State capital complex-requires maintenance
REF STR
S4156
Singleton,T Hypodermic syringes
& needles-provide 2-1-1 phone system, safe disposal location REF SHH
S4157
Singleton,T/Corrado,K Military
service-req instit of higher ed readmit student, enrollment interrupted REF SHI
S4158
Smith,B Eagleton Science and
Politics Fellowship Program-codifies; makes approp. REF SSG
S4159
Sarlo,P/Stack,B Pretrial
release-permit voluntary participation in treatment, cert circumstances REF SJU
S4160
Lagana,J Sheriff's officer
position-eliminates age requirement to transfer
REF SSG
S4161
Lagana,J Affordable housing
projects, cert-exempts sale of materials from sales & use tax REF SCU
S4162
Diegnan,P Real property &
improvements-authorize to sell as surplus in City of Jersey City REF SSG
S4163
Diegnan,P Bridge Rehab &
Improvement & Rr Right-of-way Preserv Bond Act-approp funds REF STR
S4164
Stack,B Prosecutors Part of
PERS-permit service credit for judicial clerk service REF SSG
S4165
Greenstein,L/Oroho,S Blue Acres
projects/Green Acres Prog-approp, land & conservation purposes;$48M REF SEN
S4166
Cruz-Perez,N County Option
Hospital Fee Program-amends definition, participating county REF SHH
S4167
Cruz-Perez,N Disabled veteran
owned businesses-require NJTA & SJTA waive E-ZPass tolls REF STR
S4168
Cruz-Perez,N Pretrial
detention-concerns consideration of factors by court at hearing REF SJU
S4169
Stack,B Elder abuse in domestic
settings-clarifies REF SJU
S4170
Stack,B Santiago/Ramos/Liu Police
Prot. Act-law enforcement vehicles have tinted windows REF SLP
S4171
Stack,B Operators, underground
facilities-remove street marking, completion of cert work REF SEG
S4172
Stack,B Home improvement
contractors-limit entering contract w/ full indemnification REF SCM
S4173
Stack,B Local school board
elections-permit 16 and 17-year-olds to vote
REF SSG
S4174
Stack,B Early intervention
program services-restricts certain billing practices REF SHH
S4175
Pou,N Aspire Program, NJ-revises
various requirements REF SEG
SCR148
Testa,M+1 Property tax
credit-provide for volunteer firefighter or first aid squad member REF SCU
SJR131
Beach,J Hate and bias
crimes-condemns hate in all forms REF
SSG
SJR132
Turner,S Paul Robeson
Day-designates April 9 of each year REF
SSG
SR128
Pennacchio,J/Singer,R
Hamas-condemns for its attacks on Israel and supports Israel's right to
exist REF SSG
Bills
Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
A1570 Sca (1R)
Moen,W+1 Rowan
University-authorizes issuance of alumni license plates REP/SCA
A1704 Aca (1R)
Speight,S/Pintor Marin,E+16
Domestic violence orders-requires to be issued in other languages REP
A1902 AcaAcaSca (3R) Tully,C/Swain,L+5 Respite care-increase maximum number of
monthly service hours funded through DCF
REP/SCA
A2138 AcaAcaAcaSca (4R) Moriarty,P/Mukherji,R+8 Home improvement & elevation
contractor-estab prof bd to regulate; req licensure REP/SCA
A3772 Sca (1R)
Mukherji,R/Stanley,S+6 Emerg
Medical Technician Training Fund-revise requirements concerning reimb elig REP/SCA
A4052 Aca (1R)
Reynolds-Jackson,V/Conaway,H+19
Sickle cell center pilot program, 3-year-establishes;$10.2M REP
A4177 AcaAcaSca (3R) Mosquera,G/Swain,L+7 Child care subsidies-extend duration of law
requiring pymt based on enrollment
REP/SCA
A4729 AcaSca (2R) Sauickie,A/Freiman,R+8 Farmland appraisals, acquired for farmland
preservation purposes-revises method REP
A5208
Coughlin,C/Munoz,N+1 Legislature,
former employee-concerns temporary return after retirement REP
S540
Ruiz,M/Pou,N SNAP-authorize
benefits be used to pay grocery delivery charges REP
S1000 Sca (1R)
Ruiz,M/Gopal,V+3 Domestic
violence orders-requires to be issued in other languages REP
S1890 ScaScs (SCS) Johnson,G/Singer,R Home improvement & elevation
contractor-estab prof bd to regulate; req licensure REP/SCS
S2216 Sca (1R)
Madden,F/Singleton,T Rowan
University-authorizes issuance of alumni license plates REP/SCA
S2223 Sca (1R)
Oroho,S/Madden,F+3 Emerg Medical
Technician Training Fund-revise requirements concerning reimb elig REP/SCA
Bills
Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading: (cont’d)
S2264 Sca (1R)
Ruiz,M/Vitale,J Child abuse &
neglect during public health emerg-establish policies & procedures REP/SCA
S2429 Sca (1R)
Codey,R/Turner,S+2 Code Red
alert-creates to shelter at-risk individuals during hot weather REP/SCA
S2478 ScaSca (2R) Ruiz,M/Vitale,J+7 Child care subsidies-extend duration of law
requiring pymt based on enrollment
REP/SCA
S2710 Sca (1R)
Turner,S/Zwicker,A+3 Sickle cell
center pilot program, 3-year-establishes;$10.2M
REP
S2716 Sca (1R)
Vitale,J+1 FamilyCare
reimbursement-allows licensed clinical social worker directly bill REP/SCA
S2789
Cruz-Perez,N/Johnson,G+2 Driver's
lic, probationary-req cert permit holders complete practice driving hrs REP
S2844 ScaSca (2R) Lagana,J/Sarlo,P+2 Respite care-increase maximum number of
monthly service hours funded through DCF
REP/SCA
S3279 Sca (1R)
Stanfield,J/Cruz-Perez,N+2 Farmland
appraisals, acquired for farmland preservation purposes-revises method REP
S3868 Sca (1R)
Vitale,J/Ruiz,M Subsidized child
care svcs-prov categorical eligibility, cert child care workers REP/SCA
S3895 Scs (SCS)
Zwicker,A/Ruiz,M Public research
universities, certain-increases public bidding threshold REP/SCS
S3960 Sca (1R)
Vitale,J Emergency
assistance-extends eligibility for certain individuals REP/SCA
S4005 Sca (1R)
Burgess,R+1 Employer-Based Child
Care Assistance Partnership Program-establish in DCF REP/SCA
S4016
Pou,N/Ruiz,M Support team
addiction recovery programs, certain-provide for expansion;$1.995M REP
S4082
Scutari,N/Bucco,A Public
Employees' Retirement System-extend provisions, cert circumstances REP
Bills
Referred/SBA:
A3772 Sca (1R)
Mukherji,R/Stanley,S+6 Emerg
Medical Technician Training Fund-revise requirements concerning reimb elig
S2223 Sca (1R)
Oroho,S/Madden,F+3 Emerg Medical
Technician Training Fund-revise requirements concerning reimb elig
S2264 Sca (1R)
Ruiz,M/Vitale,J Child abuse &
neglect during public health emerg-establish policies & procedures
S2429 Sca (1R)
Codey,R/Turner,S+2 Code Red
alert-creates to shelter at-risk individuals during hot weather
S3868 Sca (1R)
Vitale,J/Ruiz,M Subsidized child
care svcs-prov categorical eligibility, cert child care workers
S3960 Sca (1R)
Vitale,J Emergency
assistance-extends eligibility for certain individuals
S4005 Sca (1R)
Burgess,R+1 Employer-Based Child
Care Assistance Partnership Program-establish in DCF
S4016
Pou,N/Ruiz,M Support team
addiction recovery programs, certain-provide for expansion;$1.995M
Bills
Received from Assembly/Concurrence w/Assembly Amendments/Given Second Reading:
S3013 Aca (1R)
Scutari,N/Pou,N+8 Women's
business enterprises-prov. definition include owned in whole or in part
Bills
Transferred:
A3288 Aca (1R)
Tully,C/Park,E+2 Blockchain
Promotion and Integration Program-establishes
FROM SEG TO SCM
Bills
Withdrawn From The Files:
S3421
Stack,B Animal adoption-concerns
sourcing of animals; repeal Pet Purchase Protection Act FROM SEG
Co-Sponsors
Added:
S1455
(Schepisi,H) Government Efficiency
and Regulatory Review Commission-establish
S1626
(Durr,E) Law enforce.-clarify
off. appointed by ed. instit & NJT, entitled to cert rights
S1627
(Durr,E) Filing false report
against law enforcement officers-establish crime
S2223 Sca (1R)
(Bucco,A) Emerg Medical
Technician Training Fund-revise requirements concerning reimb elig
S3258
(Durr,E) Dam restoration/repair
& inland waters projects-approp. $28.670M bond act monies
S3863 Sca (1R)
(Durr,E) Development
easements-estab program, acquisition on privately-owned woodlands
S3913
(Durr,E) NJ FamilyCare-establish
minimum reimbursement rate, cert out-of-state hospitals
S3919
(Diegnan,P) Prosthetic appliance,
additional-req health benefit coverage, cert circumstances
S4063
(Diegnan,P) Revolutionary War
sites, cert-estab grant program for preservation; approp funds
Co-Sponsors
Withdrawn:
S264
(Madden,F) Casinos and
simulcasting facilities-eliminates smoking ban exception
Co-Prime
Sponsors Added:
S834
(Ruiz,M) Postpartum information-establishes
requirements and develop care plans
S3904
(Gopal,V) Emergency services
volunteers, certain-extend pension eligibility for survivors
S4097
(Gopal,V) Environmental
infrastructure projects-amend list eligible, receive loans FY 2024
The Senate adjourned at 6:45 P.M. to meet
again on Monday, December 4, 2023 (QUORUM, Committee Group “3” scheduled to
meet).
ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM)
Bills
Introduced:
A5738
Murphy,C Child tax credit-doubles
amount; raises age and income eligibility criteria REF AWC
A5739
Speight,S/Sumter,S Health care
facilities, certain-develop certain doula policies and procedures REF AHE
A5740
Lampitt,P+1 TPAF-extend
membership, 7 yrs after discontinuance & 25 yrs for those laid off REF ASL
A5741
Lampitt,P+1 Database of novice
teachers-requires DOE establish and host job fairs REF AED
A5742
Tully,C Sheriff's officer
position-eliminates age requirement to transfer
REF ASL
A5743
Swain,L+1 BRCA1 and BRCA2
genes-requires health insurance coverage for testing REF AFI
A5744
Tully,C Social media use-estab
public awareness campaign on danger to minor;approp $500K REF AWC
A5745
Tully,C+1 Parks and
forests-provide certain veterans free admissions and free parking REF AMV
A5746
Swain,L/Tully,C+1 Training Clinicians,
Support Adults w/ Autism Workforce Devel Program;$500K REF AHE
A5747
Conaway,H Virtual
currencies-classify all issued & sold to instit investors as
securities REF AFI
A5748
Spearman,W/Moen,W County Option
Hospital Fee Program-amend definition of participating county REF AHU
A5749
Spearman,W Cigarette and vapor
product dealers-requires inspections of retail
REF AHE
A5750
Conaway,H/Park,E Social media
platform-req age verif & parent/guardian consent, minor's use REF AHE
A5751
Conaway,H Food takeout and
delivery applications-limit service fees charged to restaurants REF ACO
A5752
Conaway,H Drugs and
vaccines-expand authority, pharmacy technician in administering REF AHE
A5753
Conaway,H Health care facilities,
cert.-institute COVID19 vaccine policy for employees REF AHE
A5754
Conaway,H/Danielsen,J Veterans
Chamber of Commerce-makes FY2024 suppl approp to DCA;$2M REF AMV
A5755
Carter,L/Sumter,S Hotel/multiple
dwelling-notice requirements & restrictions, hazardous conditions REF AHO
A5756
Carter,L/Sumter,S+2 Residential
rental habitability database-establish & provide certain penalties REF AHO
A5757
Conaway,H Telemedicine &
telehealth-revises reimbursement payments for providers REF AHE
A5758
Sampson,W Firefighting training-establish
certain marine course requirements REF
AHS
A5759
DeAngelo,W Law enforcement
officer-notification to collective bargaining unit, cert info REF ALP
A5760
Sauickie,A/Clifton,R Property tax
benefits-extend elig, veterans/senior citizens/person w/ disability REF AMV
A5761
Sauickie,A/Clifton,R ANCHOR-amend
Fiscal Year 2024 annual approp act to extend to cert individuals REF ASL
A5762
Sauickie,A/Clifton,R Homestead
property tax reimbursement prog-include payments, prop taxes eligible REF ASL
A5763
Sauickie,A Deer-Resistant Native
Species Propagation-provide suppl approp;$250K
REF AAN
A5764
Sauickie,A Landscaping, St parks
and forests-prohibits planting of non-native species;$250K REF AAN
A5765
Sauickie,A+2 Hate speech or
antisemitic events-proh instit of higher ed authorizing/funding REF AHI
A5766
Sauickie,A School security aid,
nonpublic-makes suppl approp for increase;$19.45M REF AED
A5767
Sauickie,A Green building
standards, cert-prov credit, construction/retrofitting, warehouse REF ACE
A5768
Sauickie,A Siting
warehouses-adopt model buffer ordinances detailing regulatory options REF ACD
A5769
Sauickie,A Air pollution control
permit-requires certain warehouses obtain from DEP REF AEN
A5770
Sauickie,A Stormwater impact-req
to evaluate cumulative impact, applications w/ warehouses REF AEN
A5771
Spearman,W
Harassing/intimidating/bullying minor-estab offense & diversionary
program REF AJU
A5772
Carter,L Driving record-reduces time
period, prior offenses for sentencing purposes
REF AJU
A5773
Reynolds-Jackson,V/Wimberly,B
Poll worker on election day-provide excused absence for pupil who
serves REF AED
A5774
Reynolds-Jackson,V/Wimberly,B
Child tax credit-expand eligibility to resident taxpayers, children ages
6 to 11 REF AWC
A5775
Reynolds-Jackson,V/Verrelli,A
Roadways surrounding State capital complex-requires maintenance REF ATR
A5776
Carter,L/Reynolds-Jackson,V
Career programs, cert-provide students enrolled with consumer
protections REF AHI
A5777
Reynolds-Jackson,V/Carter,L
Academic credit-require instit. of higher ed. provide for certain
examinations REF AHI
A5778
Clifton,R/Sauickie,A Property
taxes-requires detailed disclosure of information provided to purchaser REF ASL
A5779
Dunn,A Revenue Advisory
Board-establish, provide consensus revenue forecasting advice REF ASL
A5780
Matsikoudis,M Bridges and
railways overpasses, cert-allow municipalities to advertise for free REF ATR
A5781
Matsikoudis,M Gov., Lieutenant
Gov., Senate & General Assembly-disclose fed. income tax return REF ASL
A5782
Matsikoudis,M Special ed-req
board of ed provide cert info in native language, parent/guardian REF AED
A5783
Matsikoudis,M Teacher of the
Blind/Visually Impaired Kindergarten through Grade 12-concerns REF AED
A5784
Matsikoudis,M Retirement income
exclusion under gross income tax-concerns person w/cert income REF ACE
A5785
Matsikoudis,M Board of
education-accept donations for purpose of providing property tax relief REF AED
A5786
Rumpf,B School security
expenditures-excludes certain increases from tax levy cap REF AED
A5787
Torrissi,M/Umba,B PFRS, death
benefit eligibility-req enrollment be retroactive, first date of emp REF ASL
A5788
Sawyer,B Mosquito control
activities-establish pilot program for certain municipalities REF AEN
A5789
McClellan,A/Simonsen,E Crime
data-establish deadlines for publishing; issue annual report REF ALP
A5790
Conaway,H Patient
referrals-removes exemption from law regulating
REF AHE
A5791
Dunn,A Cannabis Regulatory,
Enforce. Asst. & Marketplace Modernization Act-clarifies REF AJU
A5792
Quijano,A/Mosquera,G Minority
& Women-owned businesses-estab. division to promote State contracting REF ASL
A5793
Quijano,A Criminal history
background info-prohibits certain dissemination until updated REF ALP
A5794
Quijano,A/Verrelli,A Wage claim
suit-allow unions file on behalf of workers regardless of affiliation REF ALA
A5795
Quijano,A Nonprofit Security
Grant Program-concerns REF AHS
A5796
Danielsen,J Center for Great
Expectations-increase FY2024 appropriation to DCF; to $2M REF AWC
A5797
Benson,D/Karabinchak,R
Paratransit service-modifies definition under various sections of
law REF ATR
A5798
Benson,D/Karabinchak,R Real
property & improvements-authorize to sell as surplus in City of Jersey
City REF ASL
A5799
Moen,W Toll violations-authorizes
reciprocal agreements for enforcement w/other states REF ATR
A5800
Benson,D/Karabinchak,R Bridge
Rehab & Improvement & Rr Right-of-way Preserv Bond Act-approp
funds REF ATR
A5801
Haider,S On-demand micro transit
pilot program-req NJT establish guidelines w/in State REF ATR
Bills
Introduced: (cont’d)
A5802
Danielsen,J/Reynolds-Jackson,V
Warehouse devel-establish pilot program to reimburse
municipalities;$1M REF ASL
A5806 Moriarty,P
Blue Acres projects/Green Acres Prog-approp, land & conservation
purposes;$48M REF AAP
A5807 Freiman,R Capital & park development
projects-approp, recreation & conservation;$58M REF AAP
A5808 Park,E Historical preservation projects-approp to
Historic Trust for grants;$15.564M REF
AAP
A5809 Swain,L
Environmental infrastructure projects-amend list of projects eligible
for FY2024 REF AAP
A5810 Sampson,W Environmental infrastructure project-amend
list, long-term funding for FY2024 REF
AAP
ACR186
Conaway,H Atherosclerotic cardiovascular
disease-direct St. depts/agencies decrease number REF AHE
ACR187
Sauickie,A/Clifton,R Prop. tax
benefit,cert-allow veteran/senior citizen/person w/ disability receive REF ASL
ACR188
DiMaio,J+2 Elected official,
indicted-provide suspension/temp replacement w/ vacancy REF ASL
AJR234
Conaway,H Tardive Dyskinesia
Awareness Week-designates first full week of May REF AHE
AJR235
Conaway,H North Atlantic Treaty
Organization-urges Congress to uphold US's commitment REF AOF
AR196
Jaffer,S/Atkins,R Israel, Gaza,
and West Bank-calls for ceasefire REF
AOF
AR197
Calabrese,C Superfund
settlements-urges EPA to expend funds to remediate sites at issue REF AOF
AR198
Conaway,H Salmonella-urge United
States Dept. of Agric declare strain an adulterant REF AAN
AR199
Sauickie,A Combating Organized
Retail Crime Act of 2023-urges Congress and President enact REF ALP
AR200 DePhillips,C/Sauickie,A+2 Hamas-condemns for its attacks on Israel and
supports Israel's right to exist REF AOF
AR201
Kean,S/Sauickie,A+2 Hamas-condemn
attacks against Israel; reaffirm commitment/support to Israel REF AOF
Bills
Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading:
A657
Verrelli,A+2 Medicaid-DOC ensure
inmates participate in pre-enrollment; card at release REP
A870
Tucker,C/Gove,D+4 Business owned
by women veterans or in military svc-estab St contract preference REP
A1112
Chaparro,A/Benson,D+3 People with
developmental disabilities-concerns transportation options REP
A1355 Aca (1R)
Mosquera,G/McKnight,A+4 Inmate
workforce skills training-appoint development officer to administer REP/ACA
A2040
Benson,D/McKnight,A+4
SNAP-authorize benefits be used to pay grocery delivery charges REP
A2140 Aca (1R)
Reynolds-Jackson,V/Wimberly,B WIC
electronic benf transfer cards-req DOH issue; permit online food purch REP/ACA
A2257 Aca (1R)
Murphy,C+1 SNAP Em & Training
Prog-designate community college as provider of allowable svc REP/ACA
A3082
Mukherji,R/Benson,D+2 Driver
license renewal-allow by online/mail, undergone certain background checks REP
A3526 Aca (1R)
Lampitt,P/Benson,D+3 Youth
Suicide Prevention Advisory Council-prepare prevention instruction report REP/ACA
A4125 Aca (1R)
Haider,S/Swain,L+1 Perfluoroalkyl
& polyfluoroalkyl substance in firefighting foam-proh sale/manuf REP/ACA
A4211/506 Acs (ACS) Benson,D/Reynolds-Jackson,V Set-aside contracts for disabled vet
bus-revises number req to desig from 3 to 2
REP/ACS
A4827 Aca (1R)
Reynolds-Jackson,V/Wimberly,B
Childhood lead screening-revise & codify schedule; precondition of
entry in sch REP/ACA
A4984
Calabrese,C/Greenwald,L Parking
space, improvement standards-reduce, resid devel proximity to pub transp REP
A5166 Aca (1R)
Quijano,A/Reynolds-Jackson,V+1
Family leave-revise law concerning reinstatement of employee REP/ACA
A5274
Benson,D/Stanley,S Reserved
parking-allow caregiver of person w/ intellectual disab make use of REP
A5391 Aca (1R)
DeAngelo,W Disabled
vehicles-imposes conditions on drivers approaching REP/ACA
A5469
Verrelli,A PFRS-prov for purchase
of credit for svc, class 2 spec law enforcement officer REP
A5565
Kean,S/Thomson,E+1 Lease of
municipal properties, cert-10-yr term does not apply, unless waterfront REP
A5659 Aca (1R)
Verrelli,A/Mukherji,R 21st
Century Injured Workers' Access to Justice Act-establishes REP/ACA
A5687 Aca (1R)
Greenwald,L/Murphy,C Local
contracting, cert-determine/utilize cost-saving practices, goods &
svcs REP/ACA
A5690 Aca (1R)
Verrelli,A/Mukherji,R Minimum
wage and overtime-requires payment to minors; codifies cert exemptions REP/ACA
A5794 Aca (1R)
Quijano,A Wage claim suit-allow
unions file on behalf of workers regardless of affiliation REP/ACA
S539 ScaAca (2R) Ruiz,M/Pou,N
WIC electronic benf transfer cards-req DOH issue; permit online food
purch REP/ACA
S1438 ScsAca (SCS/1R) Singleton,T+3
Wage claim suit-allow unions file on behalf of workers regardless of
affiliation REP/ACA
S1662 ScaAca (2R) Ruiz,M/Codey,R+5 Youth Suicide Prevention Advisory
Council-prepare prevention instruction report
REP/ACA
S1680 Aca (1R)
Pou,N/Ruiz,M+1 SNAP Emp &
Training Prog-designate community college provider of allowable svc REP/ACA
S2249
Singleton,T/Oroho,S+1 Set-aside
contracts for disabled vet bus-revises number req to desig from 3 to 2 REP
S3605
Sarlo,P/Singleton,T+1 Parking
space, improvement standards-reduce, resid devel proximity to pub transp REP
Bills
Reported Referred/AAP:
A161 Aca (1R)
DeAngelo,W/Calabrese,C+5 Workers
comp coverage-revises for injuries to volunteer and prof pub safety memb REP/ACA REF AAP
A545 Aca (1R)
Karabinchak,R/Stanley,S+2 School
bus monitoring systems-authorizes use
REP/ACA REF AAP
A4715 Aca (1R)
Stanley,S/Benson,D Electric
vehicle charging station incentive program-establish uptime requirement REP/ACA REF AAP
A5549 Aca (1R)
Lopez,Y/Benson,D Emergency
assistance-extends eligibility for certain individuals REP/ACA REF AAP
A5625
Wimberly,B/Reynolds-Jackson,V+1
Support team addiction recovery programs, certain-provide for
expansion;$1.995M REP REF AAP
S3102 ScaAca (2R) Smith,B/Singleton,T+2 Electric vehicle charging station incentive
program-establish uptime requirement
REP/ACA REF AAP
Bills
Combined:
A506
Benson,D+4 St contracts for
service-disabled vet-owned business-estab price preference prog COMB/W A4211 (ACS)
Bills
Given First Reading w/Governor's Recommendation:
A5179 Aca (1R)
Verrelli,A/Murphy,C+4 Fire Life
Safety Damper and Smoke Control System Inspection Verification Act
A5225 AcaAca (2R) McKnight,A/Speight,S+8 Palliative care benefits,
community-based-provide coverage under
Medicaid
Bills
Given Second Reading w/Governor's Recommendation:
A5179 Aca w/GR (2R) Verrelli,A/Murphy,C+4 Fire Life Safety Damper and Smoke Control
System Inspection Verification Act
A5225 AcaAca w/GR (3R) McKnight,A/Speight,S+8 Palliative care benefits,
community-based-provide coverage under
Medicaid
Co-Sponsors
Added:
A161 Aca (1R)
(Catalano,J; Moriarty,P) Workers
comp coverage-revises for injuries to volunteer and prof pub safety memb
A201
(Catalano,J) Opioid
antidotes-authorizes first responders to administer & dispense w/immunity
A545 Aca (1R)
(DePhillips,C) School bus
monitoring systems-authorizes use
A1217
(Giblin,T) Legionnaire's Disease
prevention-regis., testing & disinfection of cooling tower
A1681
(Jaffer,S) Children 16 or
younger-health insurance companies to cover lead screenings
A2151
(Rumpf,B) Casinos and
simulcasting facilities-eliminates smoking ban exception
A2286
(Timberlake,B; Park,E; Quijano,A; Wimberly,B) Nurses, advanced practice-eliminates certain
practice restrictions for
A2442
(Swift,C) Accidental disability
retirement allowance-PERS member receive; result from 9/11
A2869 Aca (1R)
(Mosquera,G; Quijano,A) Cigarette
& tobacco products tax rev-incr amount prov to Comm on Cancer Research
A3487
(Space,P) Right to Try-Plus
Act-estab, permit terminal patient access to cert treatments
A3540 Acs (ACS)
(Sampson,W) Code Red
alert-creates to shelter at-risk individuals during hot weather
A3952
(Dunn,A) Parkinson's Disease Public
Awareness and Education Act
A3954
(Jaffer,S) Public school
instruction-require to include significance of Juneteenth
A4178
(Dunn,A; Moen,W) Early Childhood,
Department of-establishes
A4533
(Mukherji,R) Feminine Hygiene
Product Donations Immunity Act-establishes
A4536
(Stanley,S; Sampson,W) Nurse,
registered professional staffing standards-establish in hospitals
A4670
(Murphy,C) SHBP claims experience
data provided to pub. employer-req cert info be included
A4771
(Sampson,W) MVC agencies-provide
cert sevices & make available cert informational brochures
A4857
(McKnight,A) Nursing students,
graduated-authorizes temporary licensure
A4950
(Reynolds-Jackson,V) Warehouses,
development-adopt model ordinance and permit conforming updates;$5M
A5085 Aa (1R)
(Stanley,S) Govt. construction
work, employer/contractor-register & submit payroll to DOLWD
A5311
(Benson,D; Speight,S) Counseling
Compact-enters New Jersey into
A5354 Aca (1R)
(Webber,J) Payment card scanning
device-upgrade criminal penalties for use or possession
A5402
(Webber,J) Affordable
housing-delay 4th round of obligations/ litigation until July 1, 2028
A5445
(Lopez,Y; Atkins,R)
Optometrists-updates scope of practice
A5477
(Catalano,J; McGuckin,G)
Development easements-estab program, acquisition on privately-owned
woodlands
A5565
(Egan,J) Lease of municipal
properties, cert-10-yr term does not apply, unless waterfront
A5589
(Giblin,T) Business
administrators, local government-make eligible for membership in PERS
A5600 (Sampson,W) Right to Mental Health, Individuals who are
Deaf or Hard of Hearing Act-concerns
A5740 (Quijano,A) TPAF-extend membership, 7 yrs after
discontinuance & 25 yrs for those laid off
A5741 (Quijano,A) Database of novice teachers-requires DOE establish
and host job fairs
A5743 (Quijano,A) BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes-requires health insurance
coverage for testing
A5745 (Quijano,A) Parks and forests-provide certain veterans
free admissions and free parking
A5746 (Quijano,A) Training Clinicians, Support Adults w/ Autism
Workforce Devel Program;$500K
A5756 (Reynolds-Jackson;
Quijano,A) Residential rental
habitability database-establish & provide certain penalties
A5765 (McGuckin,G;
Catalano,J) Hate speech or antisemitic
events-proh instit of higher ed authorizing/funding
ACR177
(Webber,J) Veterans' property tax
deduction-increase from $250 to $2,500 over four years
ACR178 Aca (1R)
(Reynolds-Jackson,V) Rowan
University, 100th anniversary-commemorate
ACR188 (Catalano,J;
McGuckin,G) Elected official,
indicted-provide suspension/temp replacement w/ vacancy
AR99
(Webber,J) Israel-recognizes
strong relationship w/NJ & Israeli-American Community contrib.
AR200 (Catalano,J;
McGuckin,G) Hamas-condemns for its
attacks on Israel and supports Israel's right to exist
AR201 (Catalano,J;
McGuckin,G) Hamas-condemn attacks
against Israel; reaffirm commitment/support to Israel
Co-Sponsors
Withdrawn:
A129
(Clifton,R) Born-Alive Abortion
Survivors Protection Act-establishes
A212
(Clifton,R) Classic NJ license
plates-authorizes issuance
A5445
(Stanley,S) Optometrists-updates
scope of practice
Prime
Sponsors Added:
A161 Aca (1R)
(DeAngelo,W) Workers comp
coverage-revises for injuries to volunteer and prof pub safety memb
Second
Prime Sponsors Added:
A3320
(Reynolds-Jackson,V) Community
Learning Program-establish, provide extended learning time programs
A5348
(Webber,J) Fatal motor vehicle
crash, cannabis-related-require to publish statistics
A5657
(Space,P) Mosquito control-appropriates
annually to DEP;$3M
A5659 Aca (1R)
(Mukherji,R) 21st Century Injured
Workers' Access to Justice Act-establishes
A5690 Aca (1R)
(Mukherji,R) Minimum wage and
overtime-requires payment to minors; codifies cert exemptions
A5710
(Webber,J) Burglary,
residence-upgrade to second degree crime; if armed, first degree crime
A5724
(Webber,J) Pretrial-restrict
release, certain defendants; set conditions, certain offenders
A5732
(Moriarty,P) License plates for
disabled veterans-create, allow to park in spots reserved
A5735
(Webber,J) State aid-req
distribution to cert municipalities in Highland preservation area
AJR192
(Webber,J) Atomic Veterans
Day-designates July 16
Second
Prime Sponsors Withdrawn:
A5170
(Barranco,C) Energy
Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships Prog-establish
Third
Prime Sponsors Added:
A3931
(Sumter,S) MOM Project oral
health three-year pilot program-establishes;$4.150M
A4919 Aca (1R)
(Park,E) Children's Data
Protection Commission-establish; social media privacy concerns
A5166 Aca (1R)
(Coughlin,C) Family leave-revise
law concerning reinstatement of employee
A5542
(Atkins,R) Premium payments made
by purchasers of tax liens-paid to property owner
A5588
(Coughlin,C) Medicaid
prescription drug services-provide via fee-for-service delivery system
A5717
(Webber,J) Underage possession
& consumption, alcohol & cannabis-reinstates penalty
A5739 (Quijano,A) Health care facilities, certain-develop
certain doula policies and procedures
A5755
(Wimberly,B) Hotel/multiple
dwelling-notice requirements & restrictions, hazardous conditions
A5756
(Wimberly,B) Residential rental
habitability database-establish & provide certain penalties
A5774
(Quijano,A) Child tax
credit-expand eligibility to resident taxpayers, children ages 6 to 11
A5802
(Sauickie,A) Warehouse
devel-establish pilot program to reimburse municipalities;$1M
AR196 (Sumter,S) Israel, Gaza, and West Bank-calls for
ceasefire
AR200 (Sawyer,B) Hamas-condemns for its attacks on Israel and
supports Israel's right to exist
Fourth
Prime Sponsors Added:
A161 Aca (1R)
(Wirths,H) Workers comp
coverage-revises for injuries to volunteer and prof pub safety memb
A5166 Aca (1R)
(Moriarty,P) Family leave-revise
law concerning reinstatement of employee
The
Assembly adjourned at 4:26 P.M. on Friday, December 1, 2023, to meet again on
Monday, December 4, 2023 (QUORUM, Committees at the Call of the Speaker).
Bills
Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor:
None
Bills
Signed Into Law Since Last Session (11/27/2023):
None