NEW JERSEY LEGISLATIVE DIGEST for May 12, 2005

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Vol. XVII No. 17

211th Legislature • Second Annual Session

SENATE ACTION (SESSION) Nominations Advise and Consent: TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT: Robert Brennan, of Morristown. Verna G. Leath, of South Orange. Colleen A. Maier, of Wenonah. Robert McCarthy, of Chatham. Ned Rosenberg, of West Caldwell. Torkwase Sekou, of South Orange. Thomas Weisenbeck, of Morris Township. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE ATLANTIC CITY CONVENTION CENTER AUTHORITY: Ken Condon, of Northfield, to replace Bernard De Lury, Jr., Esq. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS: Connie F. Calisti, of Princeton. Richard T. Aicher, Jr., of Lawrenceville, to replace Frank A. Neary, resigned. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS - RUTGERS UNIVERSITY: Honorable John F. Russo, Sr., Esq., of Toms River, to replace Anne Moreau Thomas. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE FISH AND GAME COUNCIL: Ernest P. Hahn, of West Trenton, to replace Jack Schrier. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNMENT RECORDS COUNCIL: Mitchell E. Fishman, Esq., of Princeton Junction, to replace Bernard Spigner, resigned. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE: Catherine Kay McGrath, of Princeton. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE HUDSON COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION: Robert G. Doria, of Bayonne. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MARINE FISHERIES COUNCIL: Edward Louis Goldman, of Absecon. Gilbert Holmes Ewing, Jr., of Cape May. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MEDICAL CARE AVAILABILITY TASK FORCE: Paul David Amitrani, Esq., of Bridgewater. Sidney Whitman, D.D.S., of Princeton. Albert A. Talone, D.O., of Moorestown. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MEDICAL PRACTITIONER REVIEW PANEL: Robert L. Dorio, of Ewing, to replace Scott Seelagy, Esq. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MONMOUTH COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION: Dorothy P. Devenny, of Rumson, to replace James P. Casey, deceased.

Page 2. May 12, 2005 Nominations Advise and Consent: (cont'd) TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION: David A. Smith, of Pennington, to replace Gloria Monty. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY CEMETERY BOARD: Waheed Khalid, of Palisades Park, to replace Marianne Panico. Frank J. DeGeeter, Jr., of Hamburg. Claribel Azcona-Barber, of New Brunswick, to replace Anthony F. DiLorenzo, resigned. Paul M. Desbiens, of Hawthorne. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION: Professor Brenda Louise Henry Leake, Ph.D., of Pennington, to replace Professor Solangel Maldonado, Esq. Ralph Izzo, of Cranbury, to replace Alfred Koeppe, resigned. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY HISTORICAL COMMISSION: Councilwoman Catherine Cassidy, of Wood-Ridge, to replace Joseph Gonzalez, Jr. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY MARITIME PILOT AND DOCKING PILOT COMMISSION: Charles Wowkanech, of Ocean City. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY: Michael N. Kasparian, of Ho-Ho-Kus. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY AND HAIRSTYLING: Giacchino 'Jack' A. Fornaro, of Oxford, to replace Lisa Camooso, resigned. Christian R. Jones, of Columbus, to replace Frances Tomeo Gray. Denise Pereau, of Williamstown, to replace Patricia Graffin. Joseph R. Santagata, of Landisville. Jerry Speziale, of Wayne, to replace Peter P. Macri. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE COMMISSION ON BRAIN INJURY RESEARCH: Meiling Chin, of Madison. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY WATER SUPPLY AUTHORITY: Shing-Fu Hsueh, Ph.D., of West Windsor. Susan Blew, of Pittstown. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE PENSION AND HEALTH BENEFITS REVIEW COMMISSION: Margaret M. McMahon, of Spring Lake. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE RICHARD STOCKTON STATE COLLEGE - BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Albert L. Gutierrez, of Egg Harbor Township, to replace Carmen Matos, Esq. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE RUTGERS UNIVERSITY - BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Dominick J. Burzichelli, of Gibbstown, to replace Lucia DiNapoli Gibbons. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS: Mary-Ellen Rada, D.C., of Jackson. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE PLANNING COMMISSION: Marilyn Lennon, of Seaside Park. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE TEACHERS' PENSION AND ANNUITY FUND BOARD OF TRUSTEES: H. O'Neil Williams, CPA, of South Orange, to replace Deborah Rivosa. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE UNION COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION: Anthony Amalfe, of Roselle. TO BE THE ESSEX COUNTY DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS: Kathy V. Sumter Edwards, of Newark, to replace Karla Squier. TO BE THE PASSAIC COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS: Laura B. Freytes, of West Paterson, to replace Rudolph Filko, Sr.

Nominations Received and Referred to SJU: TO BE CO-CHAIR OF THE NEW JERSEY TASK FORCE ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT: Martin A. Finkel, D.O., of Cherry Hill.

Page 3. May 12, 2005 Nominations Received and Referred to SJU: (cont'd) TO BE A MEMBER OF THE 9-1-1 COMMISSION: Francis D. Malnati, Jr., of Mahwah, to replace Lysette A. Burgos, resigned. Leroy Gunzelman, III, of Somerville. Ralph Froelich, of Union, to replace Gary L. Daniels, resigned. Gareth Williams, of Cranford, to replace Robert W. Anderson, resigned. John R. Drake, of Newton. Michael A. Giunta, of Sicklerville, to replace Robert Gojanovich. William Stahl, of Warren, to replace George Kurzenknabe. William P. Panagotopulos, of Mount Laurel. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE ATLANTIC STATES MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION: Erling A. Berg, of Cape May, to replace Thomas Fote. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE BURLINGTON COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION: Eileen R. Carlos, of Tabernacle. Joseph Andl, of Maple Shade. Margaret M. Nuzzo, CPA, of Marlton. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS IN CHILDREN RELIEF FUND COMMISSION: Jane Schreadley Lorber, R.N., of Scotch Plains. Jeffrey Richard Boscamp, M.D., of Tenafly. Paula A. Mullaly, Esq., of Pennington, to replace Joan Applebaum. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING: Mayor James M. Cahill, of New Brunswick, to replace Mayor Joseph C. Scarpelli, resigned. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE DELAWARE RIVER JOINT TOLL BRIDGE COMMISSION: William J. Hodas, of Franklin. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COUNCIL: Joan Verplanck, of Pennington. Michael L. Gentoso, of Bridgewater, to replace Maria Ramirez. Philip Kirschner, of Moorestown, to replace Joseph Gonzalez. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE GLOUCESTER COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION: Rocco Anthony Ficara, of Woodbury. John J. Gentile, of Paulsboro. Lou Sebastiani, CPA, of Gibbstown. Lorraine M. Shields, of Thorofare. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL ON ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE: Joseph A. Miele, of Mendham Township, to replace Daniel J. Kenny, resigned. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE HOTEL AND MULTIPLE DWELLING HEALTH AND SAFETY BOARD: Leonard F. Rosenberg, of Livingston, to replace Joseph Farinella. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE HUDSON COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION: Angelo M. Valente, of Hoboken. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE HUNTERDON COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION: Aladar G. Komjathy, of Lambertville. Eric E. Richard, of Lambertville. James A. Harkness, of Stockton. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MONMOUTH COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION: John E. Westlake, of Highlands. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY - BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Christine L. Padilla, of Park Ridge, to replace Robert Altman, Ph.D. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE MORRIS COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION: Thomas A. Zelante, Esq., of Morris Township. Bernard J. Tyson, of Parsippany. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY HISTORIC TRUST: Thomas H. Brown, Ph.D., of Plainfield. John D.S. Hatch, of Trenton. Daniel T. Campbell, Ph.D., of Somers Point, to replace Barbara H. Irvine, resigned. Deborah Marquis Kelly, of Chesterfield Township, to replace Barbara Mitnick, Ph.D, resigned.

Page 4. May 12, 2005 Nominations Received and Referred to SJU: (cont'd) TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY HOUSING AND MORTGAGE FINANCE AGENCY: Rev. Msgr. William J. Linder, Ph.D., of Newark. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY - BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Philip K. Beachem, of Wall Township. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY SPORTS AND EXPOSITION AUTHORITY: George A. Castro, II, of Elizabeth. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE SOMERSET COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION: John F. Guerrera, of Somerville. Margaret C. Wilson, of Somerville. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION: Arcelio Aponte, of Piscataway, to replace Ann Dillman. Kathleen A. Dietz, of Hillsborough. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS: James J. Purcell, P.E., of Lawrenceville, to replace Pravin Patel. Maureen Kehoe Rothfelder, Esq., of Westfield, to replace Richard Frantz. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL PLANNERS: Victor E. Vinegra, P.P., P.E., of Garwood, to replace Joanne Harkins-Leadley, resigned. Rosalee M. Keech, of Montville. Mayor Thomas J. Byrne, III, of Spring Lake, to replace Seymour Pollack, resigned. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE SUSSEX COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION: Constance S. Flanagan, of Sparta. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE VETERANS' SERVICES COUNCIL: Edward A. Kelly, Jr., of Mount Laurel. Marliese C. Haemmerle, D.M.D., of Washington Township. Raymond L. Zawacki, of Fords. Daniel Weiss, of Bricktown. TO BE A MEMBER OF THE WARREN COUNTY BOARD OF TAXATION: Walter S. Orcutt, of Blairstown. TO BE THE DIRECTOR OF THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS: Kimberly S. Ricketts, M.ED., of Highland Park, to replace Reni Erdos, resigned.

Nominations Reported from Committee: TO BE A JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT: Sallyanne Floria, of Cedar Grove. Marie Simonelli, of Fairfield. Peter Ryan, of West Orange. Edward Ryan, of North Brunswick. Amy O'Connor, of Johnsonburg. Thomas Lyons, of Mountainside. Harriet Klein, of Maplewood. Glenn Grant, of West Orange. Bryan Garruto, of East Brunswick.

Nomination Corrected Copy: TO BE A WORKERS' COMPENSATION JUDGE: Audrey Zane, of Ocean City *NOT* Mickleton.

Bills Introduced: S2496 S2497 S2498

Rice,R+1 Parking judgments-concerns REF STR Bryant,W Taxpayer prop. tax relief subacct-estab. REF SBA Kean,T Limo operators-concerns REF STR

Page 5. May 12, 2005 Bills Introduced: (cont'd) S2499 Scutari,N YMCA, Eastern Union Co.;$100K REF SBA S2500 Scutari,N Organ donation info.-high ed. instit. REF SED S2501 Sarlo,P/Kyrillos,J Ephedrine-restricts sale REF SJU S2502 Doria,J NJ SMART Homestead Rebate-estab. REF SBA S2503 Sarlo,P Home inspectors-changes lic. req. REF SCM S2504 Sarlo,P/Gill,N Worker's comp-incr for hand or food loss REF SLA S2505 Connors,L Beach access prog.-concerns REF SCU S2506 Connors,L Hotel occupancy fee-concerns REF SWT S2507 Singer,R Combat Action Ribbon-auth. lic. plate REF STR S2508 Singer,R Common interest communities-disputes REF SCU S2509 Palaia,J St. emp. vacation leave-concerns REF SSG S2510 Kyrillos,J/Inverso,P Natl. Guard active duty-concerns memb. REF SLP S2511 Kyrillos,J/Inverso,P Servicemembs' Civil Relief Act-estab REF SLP S2512 Karcher,E Victims of crime-revises statutes REF SLP S2513 Karcher,E Pupils dist. of residence-concerns REF SED S2514 Karcher,E Cigarette sales-concerns REF SCM S2515 Karcher,E Govt. affairs agents-proh. use REF SSG S2516 Sarlo,P Aeronautic off.-carry firearm permitted REF SLP S2517 Kenny,B/Bucco,A CDS offense-concerns penal. REF SJU S2518 Adler,J Domestic partners-concerns family leave REF SLA S2519 Adler,J Advance directives-concerns REF SJU S2520 Adler,J Advance directives-concerns REF SJU S2521 Adler,J Parole bd.-concerns emp. REF SLP S2522 Adler,J/Bryant,W+1 Law Against Discrim.-makes changes REF SJU S2523 Rice,R After sch. activities-concerns REF SED S2524 Vitale,J Identity theft-concerns REF SCM S2525 Vitale,J/Rice,R Sept. 11 Remembrance Day-desig. REF SSG S2526 Bark,M Med. malpractice liab.-concerns REF SCM S2527 Turner,S Assault, cert.-incl teachers & sch admim REF SJU S2528 Turner,S Fed. ed. prog.-implement REF SED S2529 Turner,S Bike/roller skating helmets-concerns age REF SLP S2530 Turner,S Firearms, assault-second degree crime REF SLP S2531 Turner,S Firearms-concerns underage person REF SLP S2532 Turner,S St., co., mun., sch. contracts-concerns REF SSG S2533 Adler,J Film production expenses-concerns REF SBA S2534 Sacco,N MV commercial regis.-extend to 12 months REF STR S2535 Ciesla,A Emerg. svcs. volunteer veh.-concerns REF STR S2536 Girgenti,J St. correctional fac.-concerns REF SLP S2537 Sarlo,P/Girgenti,J Correctional fac.-concerns REF SLP S2538 Girgenti,J/Sacco,N Corrections off.-continuing ed training REF SLP SCR121 Doria,J St income tax surcharge-concerns rebates REF SBA SCR122 Kean,T/Allen,D Sch. Constr. Corp.-concerns REF SED SCR123 Kean,T Death tax-abolish REF SBA SCR124 Smith,B Garden St Preserv Trust-incr bonding cap REF SEN SR96 Kean,T Med. malpractice reform leg.-enact REF SCM SR97 Kyrillos,J SS sys.-personal retir. acct. REF SSG SR98 Kyrillos,J Lawsuit reform-Cong. support REF SJU SR99 Rice,R/Vitale,J HIV Infection, 50 yrs & Older Day-May 27 REF SHH

Bills Passed: A208 Previte,M/Van Drew,J+8 Kinship Legal Guardianship Notification (39-0) A649 AcaAa (2R) Stender,L/Roberts,J+2 Traffic control signals-interference (39-0) A669 AcaAaAaSca (4R) Van Drew,J/Carroll,M+16 Telephone lines-proh unsolicited fax ads (37-0) A729 AcaScaSa (3R) Bodine,F/Chatzidakis,L+1 Fireworks-proh. in cert. bldgs (38-0) A1981 Cryan,J/Diegnan,P+3 Will registry-estab. (38-1) A1988 Weinberg,L/Johnson,G Post-polio sequelae awareness-estab. (37-0) A2047 Smith,R/Burzichelli,J+1 Co. recording auth-concern cert document (39-0) A2173 Acs (ACS) Burzichelli,J/Fisher,D+5 Crim. trespass-concerns (38-0) A2884 AcaSca (2R) Panter,M+2 Specialty acute care children hosp-desig (38-0) A3058 Aca (1R) Prieto,V/Stack,B+8 Aircraft rental-photo ID req. (38-1) A3542 AcaSca (2R) Stanley,C/Vas,J+10 Sch. Constr. Review Comm.-estab. (39-0) A3673 AcaSa (2R) Watson Coleman,B/Green,J+5 Abandoned prop.-concerns (39-0) A3710 Sires,A/Manzo,L+3 Mayor, council memb-incr. term of office (25-14) S240 Coniglio,J+1 Underground storage tank grants-concerns (39-0) S753 Sca (1R) Turner,S+1 Earned income tax cred.-notification (39-0) S1620 Asselta,N/Madden,F Vet. Memorial Hwy.-desig. Rt. 55 (39-0)

Page 6. May 12, 2005 Bills Passed: (cont'd) S1722 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J Debt adjusters, lic.-estab. addl. req. (38-0) S1885 Madden,F Pet cemeteries-proh. maintenance fees (38-0) S1937 Sca (1R) Doria,J/Asselta,N Contract bidding req.-concerns (39-0) S2085 ScaScaSa (3R) Vitale,J/Lance,L+3 Emerg. Health Powers Act (38-0) S2112 Sca (1R) Gill,N/Rice,R+6 Sr. cit. resid. lease-early termination (38-0) S2133 ScaSa (2R) Rice,R/Allen,D Planning, zoning bd. memb.-prov educ req (38-0) S2161 Sca (1R) Karcher,E/Madden,F+4 Domestic viol.-concerns (39-0) S2167 Sa (1R) Adler,J/Gill,N Health benf.-cert. dependents, cert. emp (34-0) S2309 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P/Kyrillos,J+1 Hall of Fame-estab. (39-0) S2417 Sca (1R) Adler,J/Turner,S+3 Special Ed. Review Comm.-estab. (39-0) SR57 Karcher,E/Littell,R+1 Mil. bases in NJ-urge Cong. to keep open (Voice)

Bills Substituted: A208 Previte,M/Van Drew,J+8 Kinship Legal Guardianship Notification SUB FOR S1602 A649 AcaAa (2R) Stender,L/Roberts,J+2 Traffic control signals-interference SUB FOR S1969 (1R) A669 AcaAaAaSca (4R) Van Drew,J/Carroll,M+16 Telephone lines-proh unsolicited fax ads SUB FOR S342 (1R) A1981 Cryan,J/Diegnan,P+3 Will registry-estab. SUB FOR S2237 A2173 Acs (ACS) Burzichelli,J/Fisher,D+5 Crim. trespass-concerns SUB FOR S1956 A2884 AcaSca (2R) Panter,M+2 Specialty acute care children hosp-desig SUB FOR S1609 (1R) A3058 Aca (1R) Prieto,V/Stack,B+8 Aircraft rental-photo ID req. SUB FOR S1738 (1R) A3542 AcaSca (2R) Stanley,C/Vas,J+10 Sch. Constr. Review Comm.-estab. SUB FOR S2163 (1R) A3673 AcaSa (2R) Watson Coleman,B/Green,J+5 Abandoned prop.-concerns SUB FOR S2243 (1R) A3710 Sires,A/Manzo,L+3 Mayor, council memb-incr. term of office SUB FOR S2203 S342 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P/Coniglio,J Telephone lines-proh unsolicited fax ads SUB BY A669 (4R) S1602 Allen,D Kinship Legal Guardianship Notification SUB BY A208 S1609 Sca (1R) Karcher,E/Palaia,J Specialty acute care children hosp-desig SUB BY A2884 (2R) S1738 Sca (1R) Sacco,N/Doria,J+2 Aircraft rental-photo ID req. SUB BY A3058 (1R) S1956 Sweeney,S/Madden,F Crim. trespass-concerns SUB BY A2173 (ACS) S1969 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P/Palaia,J Traffic control signals-interference SUB BY A649 (2R) S2163 Sca (1R) Rice,R/Turner,S+6 Sch. Constr. Review Comm.-estab. SUB BY A3542 (2R) S2203 Kenny,B+1 Mayor, council memb-incr. term of office SUB BY A3710 S2237 Palaia,J Will registry-estab. SUB BY A1981 S2243 Sa (1R) Rice,R/Doria,J Abandoned prop.-concerns SUB BY A3673 (2R)

Bills Returned Second Reading/Amended: A1424 AcsAcaSa (ACS/2R) Caraballo,W/Steele,A+15 Dept. of Pub. Advocate-restores (32-3) (Vitale) S194 ScsSa (SCS/1R) Smith,B/Sweeney,S Card check method-union recognition (37-0) (Smith) S541 ScsScaSa (SCS/2R) Vitale,J/Martin,R+7 Dept. of Pub. Advocate-restores (34-1) (Vitale) S2346 ScaSa (2R) Bark,M/Doria,J Electric and gas svc-concern procurement (35-0) (Bark)

Bills Returned Second Reading/Substitute: S1610 Ss (SS)

Vitale,J/Kean,T+2

Devel. Disab. Div. fac.-concerns (36-0) (Vitale)

Bills Transferred: S255

Palaia,J/Buono,B

Compulsive gambling-curricula FROM SED TO SWT

Co-Sponsors Added: S240 (McNamara,H) Underground storage tank grants-concerns S753 Sca (1R) (Gill,N) Earned income tax cred.-notification S1610 Ss (SS) (Karcher,E) Devel. Disab. Div. fac.-concerns S1838 (Asselta,N) Pub emp-proh unilateral term changes S1962 (Littell,R) Radon testing in pub. sch.-concerns S2018 (Littell,R) Gasoline containing MTBE-proh. sale S2080 (Turner,S) Devel. proj., cert.-concerns approval S2085 ScaScaSa (3R) (Sacco,N) Emerg. Health Powers Act S2112 Sca (1R) (Sacco,N; Sarlo,P) Sr. cit. resid. lease-early termination

Page 7. May 12, 2005 Co-Sponsors Added: (cont'd) S2161 Sca (1R) (Allen,D; Sacco,N; Sarlo,P) Domestic viol.-concerns S2163 Sca (1R) (Allen,D) Sch. Constr. Review Comm.-estab. S2203 (Sacco,N) Mayor, council memb-incr. term of office S2330 (Palaia,J) Billy's Law-concerns special ed students S2369 (Smith,B) Advance Directive Mental Health Care Act S2417 Sca (1R) (Allen,D; Sarlo,P; Sweeney,S) Special Ed. Review Comm.-estab. S2419 (Adler,J; Bryant,W) Prompt Health Care Claims Processing Act S2439 Sca (1R) (Madden,F) Pub off/emp convicted cert crime-concern S2455 (Sweeney,S) Fed medicaid waivers-concern devel disab S2475 (Coniglio,J) Deer hunting w/bow & arrow-auth. Sundays S2496 (Girgenti,J) Parking judgments-concerns S2522 (Gill,N) Law Against Discrim.-makes changes SCR40 (Sweeney,S) Prop. improvements, cert.-tax exemp.

Co-Sponsors Withdrawn: S2133 ScaSa (2R) (Allen,D)

Planning, zoning bd. memb.-prov educ req

Co-Prime Sponsors Added: S605 (Karcher,E) Lung cancer in women activities;$75K S903 (Asselta,N) St. pension sys.-reduces vesting req. S1838 (Sweeney,S) Pub emp-proh unilateral term changes S2133 ScaSa (2R) (Allen,D) Planning, zoning bd. memb.-prov educ req S2243 Sa (1R) (Doria,J) Abandoned prop.-concerns S2374 (Gill,N) Acupuncturists-revise statutes S2472 (Rice,R) Pub. contracts-concerns

Co-Sponsors Added to Bills Substituted: A208 (Allen,D) Kinship Legal Guardianship Notification A649 AcaAa (2R) (Sarlo,P; Palaia,J) Traffic control signals-interference A669 AcaAaAaSca (4R) (Sarlo,P; Coniglio,J) Telephone lines-proh unsolicited fax ads A1981 (Palaia,J) Will registry-estab. A2173 Acs (ACS) (Sweeney,S; Madden,F) Crim. trespass-concerns A2884 AcaSca (2R) (Karcher,E; Palaia,J) Specialty acute care children hosp-desig A3058 Aca (1R) (Sacco,N; Doria,J; Girgenti,J; Inverso,P) Aircraft rental-photo ID req. A3542 AcaSca (2R) (Rice,R; Turner,S; James,S; Sweeney,S; Gill,N; Doria,J; Asselta,N; Allen,D) Comm.-estab. A3673 AcaSa (2R) (Rice,R; Doria,J) Abandoned prop.-concerns A3710 (Kenny,B; Sacco,N) Mayor, council memb-incr. term of office

Sch. Constr. Review

The Senate adjourned at 4:45 P.M. to meet again on Thursday, May 19, 2005 (QUORUM, Committee Groups "3" and "4" scheduled to meet). ASSEMBLY ACTION (QUORUM) Bills Introduced: A4064 A4065 A4066 A4067 A4068 A4069 A4070 A4071 A4072 A4073 A4074

Azzolina,J Sexual assault-concerns REF AJU Azzolina,J/Barnes,P Sex offender-proh. living near schools REF ALP Azzolina,J/Barnes,P Pedophile crimes-student pamphlets REF ALP Azzolina,J/Barnes,P Sex offender, high risk-concerns REF ALP Munoz,E+5 Jessica Lunsford Act REF ALP Chiappone,A Slaughterhouses-concerns odor control REF AAN O'Toole,K/Cryan,J Primary election ballots-concerns REF ASG Weinberg,L/Voss,J Cervical Cancer Prev. Task Force-estab. REF AHH McKeon,J Violence, presence of child-estab. crime REF AJU McKeon,J/Hackett,M+1 Loc. Pub. Contracts Law-redefines role REF AHO McKeon,J Recreational veh.-concerns REF ATR

Page 8. May 12, 2005 Bills Introduced: (cont'd) A4075 A4076 A4077 A4078 A4079 A4080 A4081 A4082 A4083 A4084 A4085 A4086 A4087 A4088 A4089 A4090 A4091 A4092 A4093 A4094 A4095 AJR127 AR274 AR275

McKeon,J Recycling Enhancement Act REF AEN Dancer,R Combat Action Ribbon-auth. lic. plate REF ATR Chivukula,U/Johnson,G+1 Parole Bd. hearing off.-civil svc. prot. REF ASG Chatzidakis,L/Bodine,F Pineland Devel. Cred. Bank-extend date REF AAN Bodine,F/Chatzidakis,L Ambulatory care fac.-repeals assessment REF AHH Bodine,F/Chatzidakis,L Med. malpractice liab.-concerns REF AFI McKeon,J Sch. dist. emp.-concerns pension fd. REF ASG Gordon,R/Greenstein,L Computer crimes-concerns REF ATU Diegnan,P/Mayer,D Loc. pub off candidates-finan disclosure REF ASG Diegnan,P Beef products-concerns labeling REF AAN Baroni,B Street gangs-concerns REF AJU Kean,S/Wolfe,D Elected off./pub emp, crime-retir. benf. REF ASG Gordon,R/McKeon,J+5 Hunting, computer-assisted-proh. REF AAN Greenwald,L/Greenstein,L Health Care Subsidy Fd.-concern pymts. REF ALA Wisniewski,J Property, contaminated-concerns REF AEN Cryan,J Cabinet memb.-proh. free housing REF ASG Quigley,J Autopsy-concerns secure fac. REF AHS Cohen,N Homesteads-prov. exemp. from attachment REF AFI Diegnan,P/Mayer,D Coll Nursing Student Loan Redemption Act REF AED Diegnan,P/Conners,J+8 Sexual offenses, prior-admit evidence REF AJU Van Drew,J/Egan,J Emp. breaks, cert.-concerns REF ALA O'Toole,K Mun. Alignment Reorg, Consolidation Comm REF AHO Van Drew,J/Voss,J Do Not Call law-concerns REF ATU Weinberg,L/Johnson,G Aphasia Awareness Mo-desig June, 2005 REF AHH

Bills Reported from Committee/Given 2nd Reading: A406 Van Drew,J/Gusciora,R+1 Auto insur policies-concern cancellation REP A963 Aca (1R) Rumpf,B/Connors,C+2 Sex offenders-concerns REP/ACA A1485 Wisniewski,J/Hackett,M Fire resistance furnishings-higher ed. REP A1698 Aca (1R) Munoz,E Physicians-concerns disciplinary actions REP/ACA A2316 Van Drew,J/Scalera,F Fire off. and inspectors-concerns REP A2421 Aca (1R) Cryan,J/Oliver,S+1 Tattoo removal-estab. prog. in DOC REP/ACA A2522 Aca (1R) Cohen,N/Bateman,C Driving in an unsafe manner-proh. REP/ACA A3159 Aca (1R) Wisniewski,J Driver distractions-concerns accidents REP/ACA A3440 Aca (1R) Cohen,N/Russo,D+1 Health savings accts.-estab. REP/ACA A3612 Aca (1R) Fisher,D/Burzichelli,J+30 Dam restoration/repair proj.-finan. REP A3663 Conaway,H/Stack,B+7 Needles, health care fac.-concerns use REP A3682 Aca (1R) Wisniewski,J+1 MV repairs-regulates use, cert. parts REP/ACA without recommendation A3729 Aca (1R) Weinberg,L/Voss,J+1 Asperger's Syndrome Pilot Initiative REP/ACA A3803 Aca (1R) Weinberg,L Planning, zoning bd. memb.-prov educ req REP/ACA A3860 Weinberg,L/Steele,A+2 Motion Picture Comm.-expand pub. memb. REP A3881 Aca (1R) Fisher,D/Cruz-Perez,N+28 Tax preparation svcs.-concerns REP/ACA A3898 Chivukula,U/Roberts,J SMART Research, Devel. Compact-ratifies REP A3945 Diegnan,P/Malone,J Contact lens dispensing-proh. w/out lic. REP A3950 Aca (1R) Watson Coleman,B/Quigley,J Telephone calling cards-disclose terms REP/ACA A3980 Aca (1R) Cohen,N/Bateman,C Standard nonforfeiture law-revises REP/ACA A3983 Aca (1R) Prieto,V/Cohen,N Home inspectors-changes lic. req. REP/ACA A4034 Aca (1R) Barnes,P/Diegnan,P+1 Therapy svcs., cert.-req. certification REP/ACA A4049 Aca (1R) Sires,A Sports & Exposition Auth.-expands powers REP/ACA A4055 Aca (1R) Van Drew,J Tourism Restructuring Act REP/ACA A4071 Acs (ACS) Weinberg,L/Voss,J Cervical Cancer Prev. Task Force-estab. REP/ACS A4082 Gordon,R/Greenstein,L Computer crimes-concerns REP A5269 AcaAca (2R) Roberts,J/Greenstein,L St. constit convention-prop. tax reform REP/ACA ACR25 AcaAca (2R) Roberts,J St. constit. convention-prop. tax reform REP/ACA AR64 Oliver,S/Fisher,D+6 St. Aid Catalog for Loc. Govts. REP AR265 Weinberg,L+1 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness REP AR266 Scalera,F Wireless phone prov.-comply w/standards REP AR274 Van Drew,J/Voss,J Do Not Call law-concerns REP AR275 Weinberg,L/Johnson,G Aphasia Awareness Mo-desig June, 2005 REP S2177 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S/Littell,R+7 Dam restoration/repair proj.-finan. REP S2298 ScaAca (2R) Lesniak,R Standard nonforfeiture law-revises REP/ACA

Page 9. May 12, 2005 Bills Reported Referred/AAP: A2786 Chatzidakis,L/Bodine,F Regional Efficiency Aid Prog.-concerns REP REF AAP A3326 Aca (1R) Gusciora,R/Greenstein,L+43 Credit card solicitations, cert.-proh. REP/ACA REF AAP A3770 Aca (1R) Chivukula,U/Mayer,D+1 Innovation zone prog.-estab. REP/ACA REF AAP

Bills Reported Referred/ABU: A3834

Fisher,D+15

Bus. tax cred.-lowers job elig. req. REP REF ABU

Bills Received from Senate/Concurrence w/Senate Amendments/Given Second Reading: A669 AcaAaAaSca (4R) Van Drew,J/Carroll,M+16 Telephone lines-proh unsolicited fax ads A729 AcaScaSa (3R) Bodine,F/Chatzidakis,L+1 Fireworks-proh. in cert. bldgs A2884 AcaSca (2R) Panter,M+2 Specialty acute care children hosp-desig A3542 AcaSca (2R) Stanley,C/Vas,J+10 Sch. Constr. Review Comm.-estab. A3673 AcaSa (2R) Watson Coleman,B/Green,J+5 Abandoned prop.-concerns

Bills Received from Senate/Referred to Committee: S240 Coniglio,J+1 Underground storage tank grants-concerns REF AEN S753 Sca (1R) Turner,S+1 Earned income tax cred.-notification REF AAP S1620 Asselta,N/Madden,F Vet. Memorial Hwy.-desig. Rt. 55 REF ATR S1722 Sca (1R) Coniglio,J Debt adjusters, lic.-estab. addl. req. REF AFI S1937 Sca (1R) Doria,J/Asselta,N Contract bidding req.-concerns REF ASG S2161 Sca (1R) Karcher,E/Madden,F+4 Domestic viol.-concerns REF AJU S2167 Sa (1R) Adler,J/Gill,N Health benf.-cert. dependents, cert. emp REF ASG S2309 Sca (1R) Sarlo,P/Kyrillos,J+1 Hall of Fame-estab. REF ATG

Bills Received from Senate/Without Reference/Given Second Reading: S1885 Madden,F Pet cemeteries-proh. maintenance fees S2085 ScaScaSa (3R) Vitale,J/Lance,L+3 Emerg. Health Powers Act S2112 Sca (1R) Gill,N/Rice,R+6 Sr. cit. resid. lease-early termination S2133 ScaSa (2R) Rice,R/Allen,D Planning, zoning bd. memb.-prov educ req S2417 Sca (1R) Adler,J/Turner,S+3 Special Ed. Review Comm.-estab.

Bills Recommitted: ACR25 AcaAca (2R)

Roberts,J

St. constit. convention-prop. tax reform RCM ABU

Bills Transferred: A3335 Aca (1R) Vas,J/Cryan,J Personal prop.-concerns cert. taxes FROM AAP TO ABU A3612 Aca (1R) Fisher,D/Burzichelli,J+30 Dam restoration/repair proj.-finan. FROM AAP TO ABU A3834 Fisher,D+15 Bus. tax cred.-lowers job elig. req. FROM ABU TO ACE A4034 Aca (1R) Barnes,P/Diegnan,P+1 Therapy svcs., cert.-req. certification FROM ARP TO ALP S2177 Sca (1R) Sweeney,S/Littell,R+7 Dam restoration/repair proj.-finan. FROM AAP TO ABU

Co-Sponsors Added: A461 (Vas,J) Tax exemp., short term-concerns A785 (Green,J) Police/Firefighter Home-buyer Asst. Act A804 (Panter,M) Animals-concerns use in product testing A963 Aca (1R) (Azzolina,J) Sex offenders-concerns A1383 (McKeon,J) Health fac.-$50 personal needs allowance A1616 (Cryan,J) PFRS bd. of trustees-incr. memb. A2175 (Gusciora,R) Incest-estab. offense A2233 (Panter,M) Animal experiments-alternate ed. proj. A2336 Aca (1R) (Diegnan,P; Gusciora,R) Land, conserv/recreation-concerns

Page 10. May 12, 2005 Co-Sponsors Added: (cont'd) A2342 (Gusciora,R) Water resources & water qual.-concerns A2369 (Weinberg,L) Photo radar devices-auth. use A2923 AcaAa (2R) (Diegnan,P; Gusciora,R) Open space acquisitions, cert.-concerns A3182 (Gusciora,R) Diesel engine emissions-concerns reg. A3440 Aca (1R) (Prieto,V) Health savings accts.-estab. A3650 (Barnes,P) Smart growth areas-concerns permits A3678 (Stender,L; Chivukula,U; Johnson,G) Law Against Discrim.-amends A3682 Aca (1R) (Gibson,J) MV repairs-regulates use, cert. parts A3770 Aca (1R) (Manzo,L) Innovation zone prog.-estab. A3772 (Voss,J) Dispensing medicine-concerns A3851 (Johnson,G; Chivukula,U; McKeon,J; Burzichelli,J) Rental-purch. agreements-reg. A3886 (Burzichelli,J) MV Owners' Right to Repair Act A3970 (Roberts,J) Fed. ed. prog.-implement A3990 (Connors,C; Rumpf,B) Pub off/emp convicted of crimes-concerns A4009 (Chivukula,U; Roberts,J) Council on Child Poverty-estab. A4014 (Smith,R; Chivukula,U; Roberts,J) Parents-concerns safety pamphlet A4016 (Smith,R; Chivukula,U; Previte,M; Roberts,J) Sex offender-satellite-based monitoring A4023 (Chivukula,U; Roberts,J) Humane treatment of animals-sch instruct A4034 Aca (1R) (Prieto,V) Therapy svcs., cert.-req. certification A4068 (DiGaetano,P; Chivukula,U; DeCroce,A; Dancer,R; Diegnan,P) Jessica Lunsford Act A4073 (Cryan,J) Loc. Pub. Contracts Law-redefines role ACR234 (Chivukula,U; Previte,M; Roberts,J) Rutgers Univ.-retain land grant fd. ACR235 (Smith,R; Chivukula,U; Previte,M; Roberts,J) Community Svc. Block Grant Prog.-fd. ACR236 (Smith,R; Chivukula,U; Previte,M) No Child Left Behind Act 2001-concerns AR90 (Vandervalk,C) Alternative min. tax, fed.-repeal AR259 (Conover,K; Blee,F) Brain Injury Awareness Mo.-declare March AR265 (Gordon,R) Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness AR267 (Smith,R; Previte,M) No Child Left Behind-join lawsuit

Second Prime Sponsors Added: A762 Aca (1R) (Panter,M) Real prop relating to terrorism-concerns A3096 Aca (1R) (Chivukula,U) Trucks viol. rt. ordinances-incr. fines A3440 Aca (1R) (Russo,D) Health savings accts.-estab. AR64 (Fisher,D) St. Aid Catalog for Loc. Govts.

Second Prime Sponsors Withdrawn: ACR196 (Chivukula,U)

St. spending, annual-concerns

Third Prime Sponsors Added: A141 (Johnson,G) Gang related loitering-enact ordinance A3096 Aca (1R) (Johnson,G) Trucks viol. rt. ordinances-incr. fines A3945 (Barnes,P) Contact lens dispensing-proh. w/out lic. A4009 (Previte,M) Council on Child Poverty-estab. A4014 (Previte,M) Parents-concerns safety pamphlet A4088 (VanDrew,J) Health Care Subsidy Fd.-concern pymts.

Note to the 5/5/2005 Digest: Bills Reported Referred/AAP: S2177 Sca (1R) *NOT* Aca (2R) Sweeney,S/Littell,R+7

Dam restoration/repair proj.-finan. REP REF AAP

The Assembly adjourned at 5:46 P.M. to meet again on Monday, May 16, 2005 (SESSION).

Page 11. May 12, 2005 Bills Passed Both Houses/Sent To Governor: A208 Previte,M/Van Drew,J+8 Kinship Legal Guardianship Notification A649 AcaAa (2R) Stender,L/Roberts,J+2 Traffic control signals-interference A1981 Cryan,J/Diegnan,P+3 Will registry-estab. A1988 Weinberg,L/Johnson,G Post-polio sequelae awareness-estab. A2047 Smith,R/Burzichelli,J+1 Co. recording auth-concern cert document A2173 Acs (ACS) Burzichelli,J/Fisher,D+5 Crim. trespass-concerns A3058 Aca (1R) Prieto,V/Stack,B+8 Aircraft rental-photo ID req. A3710 Sires,A/Manzo,L+3 Mayor, council memb-incr. term of office

Bills Signed Into Law Since Last Session (5/5/2005): None