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Reversing Christie’s Weak Gun Safety Regulations, Med Marijuana for PTSD, Child Welfare Worker Safety & Madison Holleran Suicide Prevent Act Top Thursday Assembly Session

Bills to Require the State to Disclose Complete Property Tax Information, Ban Automatic Renewal of Service Contracts, Extend Health Benefits Coverage for Newborns & Prohibit Employment Discrimination Also on Tap

(TRENTON) – The Assembly will meet on Thursday to vote on bills to reverse Gov. Christie’s weak gun safety regulations, allow medical marijuana for post-traumatic stress syndrome, require the state to disclose complete property tax information, ensure state child welfare worker safety, ban automatic renewal of service contracts, extend health benefits coverage of a newborn infant, prohibit employment discrimination based on applicant’s employment status and establish the Madison Holleran Suicide Prevention Act.
The session is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. and will be streamed live at:
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/media/live_audio.asp
Bill No. Sponsor Description
A-312 Aca Singleton, Troy
/Lampitt, Pamela R.
/Quijano, Annette
/Pintor Marin, Eliana
/Wimberly, Benjie E.
/Downey, Joann Requires Division of Local Government Services to include certain property tax information on division’s web page.
A-457 Mazzeo, Vincent
/Eustace, Tim
/Gusciora, Reed
/Holley, Jamel C. Authorizes medical marijuana for qualifying patients with post-traumatic stress disorder.
A-1014 Aa Jasey, Mila M.
/Prieto, Vincent
/Jimenez, Angelica M.
/Webber, Jay Exempts from disclosure as public record information provided by individual to government agency under certain circumstances.
A-1419 AcaAa Johnson, Gordon M.
/Wimberly, Benjie E.
/Pinkin, Nancy J.
/Bramnick, Jon M.
/Mukherji, Raj Requires lowest possible price not exceeding certain cap for inmate telephone calls.
A-1853 Wimberly, Benjie E.
/Singleton, Troy
/Quijano, Annette Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support NJ SHARES.
A-1881 Aca Wimberly, Benjie E. Establishes pilot program in Paterson authorizing non-disclosure of records of certain expungements.
A-1921 Wisniewski, John S.
/Coughlin, Craig J. Requires DEP to offer to purchase and demolish certain contaminated residential property.
A-2175 Aca Taliaferro, Adam J. “Linnette Lebron’s Law” modifies procedures for marriage or civil union where a party is terminally ill.
A-2322 Aca Vainieri Huttle, Valerie
/Singleton, Troy
/Holley, Jamel C.
/Mosquera, Gabriela M.
/Benson, Daniel R.
/Tucker, Cleopatra G.
/Wimberly, Benjie E. Requires DCPP to implement policies and procedures to ensure caseworker safety; “Leah’s Law.”
A-2450 Aca Benson, Daniel R.
/Moriarty, Paul D.
/Mukherji, Raj
/Oliver, Sheila Y. Prohibits automatic renewal of service contracts.
A-2464 Eustace, Tim
/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie Establishes State park passport to promote outdoor recreation, education, and visitation to State parks, forests, and historic sites.
A-2511 Acs Eustace, Tim Requires life insurers to use federal death master file to identify potential matches.
A-2619 Gusciora, Reed
/Wimberly, Benjie E. Requires that certain inmates with detainers be provided access to drug treatment programs.
A-2665 Lampitt, Pamela R.
/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie
/Pinkin, Nancy J.
/Mukherji, Raj Extends health benefits coverage of a newborn infant.
A-2798 Caputo, Ralph R. Requires Internet gaming affiliates to be licensed as casinos; prohibits waiver of licensing requirements.
A-2811 Caputo, Ralph R. Requires each casino licensee conducting Internet gaming in this State to prominently advertise name of its Atlantic City casino on its Internet gaming websites and advertisements.
A-3053 Houghtaling, Eric
/Dancer, Ronald S.
/Andrzejczak, Bob
/Space, Parker
/Taliaferro, Adam J. Directs the Div. of Travel and Tourism to publish on its website information of farm-to-table restaurants.
A-3054 Aca Dancer, Ronald S.
/Andrzejczak, Bob
/Houghtaling, Eric
/Space, Parker
/Taliaferro, Adam J. Establishes NJ “Farm-to-Table Restaurant” awards program.
A-3283 Aca Dancer, Ronald S. Implements reporting requirements for agricultural tourism pilot program; creates task force.
A-3440 DeAngelo, Wayne P. Prohibits employment discrimination based on applicant employment status.
A-3540 Aca Holley, Jamel C.
/Schaer, Gary S.
/Kennedy, James J. Provides that certain corporations bidding for public contracts may submit federal Securities and Exchange Commission filings to comply with requirement to disclose certain interest holders; requires submission by limited liability companies.
A-3662 AcaAa Schaer, Gary S.
/Caride, Marlene
/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie
/Mukherji, Raj
/McKnight, Angela V. “Rosa-Bonilla Family Act”; concerns development of carbon monoxide poisoning educational program for drivers.
A-3676 AcaAa McKeon, John F.
/Gusciora, Reed
/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie Prohibits disqualification from jury service based on gender identity or sexual orientation.
A-3682 Aca Kennedy, James J.
/Bramnick, Jon M. Permits animal facilities to use artificial turf in outdoor enclosures.
A-3689 Aca Greenwald, Louis D.
/Houghtaling, Eric
/Downey, Joann
/Mosquera, Gabriela M. Codifies regulations defining justifiable need to carry handgun.
ACR-160 McKeon, John F.
/Spencer, L. Grace
/Eustace, Tim
/Muoio, Elizabeth Maher Prohibits adoption of DEP’s proposed rules and regulations to revise its Flood Hazard Area Control Act Rules, Coastal Zone Management Rules, and Stormwater Management Rules.
AJR-91 Tucker, Cleopatra G.
/Johnson, Gordon M.
/Holley, Jamel C.
/Downey, Joann Designates June 27 of each year as “Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day.”
AJR-98 Aca Space, Parker
/Taliaferro, Adam J. Designates June of each year as “Native Plant Appreciation Month.”
AR-58 Schaer, Gary S.
/Giblin, Thomas P.
/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie
/Downey, Joann Urges Congress to enact “Christopher Bryski Student Loan Protection Act.”
AR-62 Aca Coughlin, Craig J. Memorializes Congress and President to introduce and enact legislation to permit correctional facility supervisory authorities to block unauthorized wireless communications by prisoners within correctional facilities.
AR-151 Aca Johnson, Gordon M.
/Tucker, Cleopatra G. Recognizes strong and enduring relationship between New Jersey and Taiwan; congratulates President Dr. Tasi Ing-wen, Vice President Chen Chien-jen, and Ambassador Lily L.W. Hsu.
(S-557)
A-1613 Aca O’Toole, Kevin J.
/Ruiz, M. Teresa)
(Rumana, Scott T.
/Lagana, Joseph A.
/Russo, David C.
/Giblin, Thomas P.
/Danielson, Joe
/Mukherji, Raj “Madison Holleran Suicide Prevention Act”; requires institutions of higher education to have individuals who focus on reducing student suicides and attempted suicides available 24 hours a day.
S-855 Sa
(A-2088 Aca) Stack, Brian P.
/Beach, James
(Mukherji, Raj
/Tucker, Cleopatra G.) Requires Commissioner of DCA to promulgate rules and regulations providing for veterans’ affordable housing assistance preference.
S-1164 Sca
(A-1835 Aca) Madden, Fred H.
(Conaway, Herb
/Pinkin, Nancy J.
/Mukherji, Raj) Exempts intraoperative monitoring services rendered during certain neurosurgical, neurological, and neuro-radiological surgical procedures from physician self-referral restrictions.
S-1923
(A-925 As) Beach, James
/Weinberg, Loretta
(Vainieri Huttle, Valerie
/Schaer, Gary S.
/Pinkin, Nancy J.
/Brown, Chris A.
/Mukherji, Raj
/Lampitt, Pamela R.
/Mazzeo, Vincent) Prohibits investment of pension and annuity funds by State in companies that boycott Israel or Israeli businesses.
S-1992
(A-2518) Beach, James
/Allen, Diane B.
(DeAngelo, Wayne P.
/Tucker, Cleopatra G.
/Andrzejczak, Bob
/Conaway, Herb
/Land, R. Bruce) Facilitates coordination of land use planning between civilian and military interests to preserve viability of federal military installations within State.
SCR-101 Sca
(ACR-175) Weinberg, Loretta
/Gill, Nia H.
(Greenwald, Louis D.
/Downey, Joann
/Houghtaling, Eric
/Mosquera, Gabriela) Determines that State Police rule to expand definition of justifiable need for purpose of handgun carry permit is inconsistent with legislative intent.