(TRENTON) – Measures to establish a retirement savings program for New Jersey workers, combat lead paint poisoning, protect consumers, promote clean energy and improve sickle cell enemia care, along with a hearing on the impact of daily online fantasy sports on the state’s gaming industry highlight Monday’s Assembly committee meetings.
The meetings are slated to being at 10 a.m. and will be streamed live at:
http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/media/live_audio.asp.
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
· The Assembly Tourism, Gaming and The Arts Committee will meet at 10 a.m. to take testimony regarding daily online fantasy sports and its impact on New Jersey’s gaming industry.
· A4275 (Prieto/Eustace/Lagana/Greenwald/Quijano/Danielsen/Mukherji) – “New Jersey Secure Choice Savings Program Act”; establishes retirement savings program for certain workers. 2 p.m. Appropriations.
· A-2325 (Spencer/Muoio/Benson) – Makes FY 2014 supplemental Grants-in-Aid appropriation of $10 million to Department of Community Affairs for Lead Hazard Control Assistance Fund. 2 p.m. Housing and Community Development.
· A-4105 (Garcia/Mainor/Mukherji/O’Donnell) – Expands scope of law governing registration of security guards; designated as “Melvin Santiago’s Law.” 1 p.m. Law and Public Safety.
· A-449 (Green) – Establishes criminal penalties for operating or participating in pyramid promotional schemes. 10 a.m. Consumer Affairs.
· A-4091 (Eustace) – Allows certain on-site generation facilities to deliver electricity without utilizing electric public utility infrastructure. 10 a.m. Telecommunications and Utilities.
· A-4687 (Green) – Exempts sales to homeowner assistance and recovery programs from realty transfer fees. 2 p.m. Housing and Community Development.
· A-4685 (Andrzejczak/Johnson) – Permits municipality with UEZ to participate in Downtown Business Improvement Zone Loan Fund. 1 p.m. Commerce and Economic Development.
· A-4304 (Mainor/Sumter/Wimberly) – Establishes program allowing certain applicants to perform community service in lieu of paying motor vehicle surcharges. 1 p.m. Law and Public Safety.
· A-4570 (Spencer) – Establishes restricted use driver’s license endorsement for certain motor vehicle offenders with suspended license. 1 p.m. Law and Public Safety.
· A4128 (Mazzeo/DeAngelo/Spencer/Singleton/McKeon/Danielsen) – Requires BPU to approve qualified wind energy project and exempts project from cost-benefit analysis. 10 a.m. Telecommunications and Utilities.
· A3356 (Conaway/Wimberly) – Establishes central registry for sickle cell trait diagnoses; provides for informational outreach and genetic counseling. 2 p.m. Appropriations.
· A4233 (Jasey/McKeon/Vainieri Huttle/Mukherji) – Provides Medicaid coverage for advance care planning. 2 p.m. Appropriations.
· A2474 (Johnson/Garcia/Vainieri Huttle/Lagana/Mukherji) – “Garden State Film and Digital Media Jobs Act”; expands existing film and digital media production tax credit programs. 2 p.m. Appropriations.
