Assembly to Convene First In-person Voting Session Monday Since Mid-March
Assembly to Convene First In-person Voting Session Monday Since Mid-March; Continues Work on COVID-19 Response Measures & Reviews State Budget Extension Bill
(TRENTON) – The General Assembly will have a voting session on Monday, June 29, 2020. Caucus is scheduled for 9:00 AM via teleconference. The General Assembly voting session will begin at 1:00 PM.
An audio live stream will be available on the New Jersey Legislature website. Monday’s full agenda can also be found here.
Due to the public health emergency, the State House Annex remains closed to visitors and the public will not be allowed to attend the meeting in person.
**Note: Reporters wishing to be in the State House for the voting session are encouraged to enter the building through the Annex at the door nearest the Legislative parking area. Media is to wear masks while in the building. Due to capacity limits and the need to socially distance, media will not be permitted in the Assembly Chamber or 2nd floor Gallery. Room 109 across from the Assembly Chamber is available for media use, however audio and video feeds are not available.
The Assembly will consider the following bills on Monday:
| A-242 Aa | DeAngelo, Wayne P. /Downey, Joann /Houghtaling, Eric |
Clarifies that persons may execute legal signatures through handwriting, electronic signing, or use of fingerprint, thumbprint, or other identifying mark. | ||
| A-723 Aa | Johnson, Gordon M. /Wimberly, Benjie E. /McKnight, Angela V. /Tucker, Cleopatra G. |
Prohibits disqualification of certain minority-owned and women-owned businesses for certification. | ||
| A-801 | Verrelli, Anthony S. /Houghtaling, Eric /Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina |
Require business seeking to perform State contract to disclose certain labor and employment law violations. | ||
| A-1063 | Jasey, Mila M. /Murphy, Carol A. |
Enhances homeowner notification of foreclosure mediation program requirements. | ||
| A-2280 Aca | Armato, John /Murphy, Carol A. /Vainieri Huttle, Valerie |
Criminalizes certain payments for referral of patients to substance use disorder treatment facilities. | ||
| A-2281 | Armato, John /Mazzeo, Vincent /Vainieri Huttle, Valerie |
Requires Commissioner of Human Services to streamline SNAP application process for senior citizens and conduct outreach regarding senior SNAP participation. | ||
| A-2355 | Dancer, Ronald S. /Houghtaling, Eric /Vainieri Huttle, Valerie |
Allows State residents who are outside of New Jersey to place wagers on horse races using account wagering system. | ||
| A-2636 Aca | Jasey, Mila M. /Wimberly, Benjie E. /Chaparro, Annette |
Concerns online marketing of affordable housing units. | ||
| A-2773 | Mazzeo, Vincent /Houghtaling, Eric /Downey, Joann /Dancer, Ronald S. /Murphy, Carol A. |
Allows certain preserved farms to hold 14 special occasion events per year; imposes further event restrictions on residentially-exposed preserved farms. | ||
| A-4004 | Sumter, Shavonda E.
/Jimenez, Angelica M. |
Establishes the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Task Force on Racial and Health Disparities. | ||
| A-4006 | Chiaravalloti, Nicholas | Postpones New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum (NJQSAC) review for certain school districts to accommodate disruption due to COVID-19 pandemic. | ||
| A-4182 | Giblin, Thomas P. /Wimberly, Benjie E. /Calabrese, Clinton |
Requires landlord to allow tenant to make rent payment using credit card during COVID-19 pandemic. | ||
| ACR-171 | Jasey, Mila M.
/Lampitt, Pamela R. /Karabinchak, Robert A. |
Petitions federal government for emergency response funding to help schools expand access to online instruction among economically disadvantaged students. | ||
| S-972 Aca
(A-805 Aca) |
Madden, Fred H. /Sweeney, Stephen M. (Verrelli, Anthony S. /Houghtaling, Eric) |
Concerns skilled and trained workforce in work by contractors in certain industries. | ||
| S-973
(A-1408) |
Ruiz, M. Teresa /Singleton, Troy (Lopez, Yvonne /Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina /Timberlake, Britnee N.) |
Requires Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to establish apprenticeship mentoring program for women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. | ||
| S-2085
(A-3785) |
Sweeney, Stephen M. /Oroho, Steven V. (Greenwald, Louis D. /Mazzeo, Vincent /Pinkin, Nancy J.) |
“Electronic Construction Procurement Act.” | ||
| S-2467
(A-4215) |
Pou, Nellie
/Addiego, Dawn Marie (Lopez, Yvonne) |
Extends duration of certain laws pertaining to use of telemedicine and telehealth in relation to COVID-19 pandemic. |
| A-3 | Pintor Marin, Eliana /Burzichelli, John J. |
Amends and supplements FY20 appropriations act to effectuate extension of fiscal year through September 30, 2020; reduces authorized appropriations; makes FY20 supplemental appropriations of $7,745,997,000 in State funds and $4,586,243,000 in federal funds. | ||
| A-744 AaSca | Johnson, Gordon M.
/Holley, Jamel C. /Conaway, Herb /Wimberly, Benjie E. |
Requires law enforcement agencies to provide internal affairs and personnel files of law enforcement officers to other agencies under certain circumstances. | ||
| A-3201 Acs | Murphy, Carol A. /McClellan, Antwan L. /Johnson, Gordon M. |
Recognizes Howell House in Cape May as Harriet Tubman Museum in New Jersey. | ||
| A-3919 Aca
w/GR |
Calabrese, Clinton /Spearman, William W. /Murphy, Carol A. /Sarlo, Paul A. /Sweeney, Stephen M. /Singleton, Troy /Bucco, Anthony M. |
Extends certain permits, approvals, and deadlines during COVID-19 emergency. | ||
| A-4132 AcaAa
w/GR |
Taliaferro, Adam J. /Downey, Joann /Sweeney, Stephen M. /Pou, Nellie /Oroho, Steven V. |
Concerns benefits provided to workers. | ||
| A-4319 Aca | Burzichelli, John J. /Chiaravalloti, Nicholas |
Establishes certain temporary and permanent privileges for certain alcoholic beverage licensees; authorizes certain activities, events, and festivals in which certain alcoholic beverage licensees may participate. | ||
| A-4331 | Wimberly, Benjie E. | Accelerates rescinding of certain juvenile delinquency fines and making discretionary post-incarceration supervision due to COVID-19 pandemic. | ||
| AJR-171 | Speight, Shanique /Timberlake, Britnee N. /Sumter, Shavonda E. /McKnight, Angela V. /Carter, Linda S. /Johnson, Gordon M. /Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina /Wimberly, Benjie E. /Jasey, Mila M. |
Designates July 13th as “Black Lives Matter Day” in New Jersey. | ||
| S-993 Aca
(A-631 Aca) |
Greenstein, Linda R.
/Singleton, Troy (Caputo, Ralph R. |
Concerns arbitration for certain non-teaching school staff. | ||
| S-2085 Aca
(A-3785 Aca) |
Sweeney, Stephen M.
/Oroho, Steven V. (Greenwald, Louis D. |
“Electronic Construction Procurement Act.” | ||
| S-2273 Aca
(A-20 Aca) |
Sweeney, Stephen M.
/Cryan, Joseph P. /Greenstein, Linda R. /Gopal, Vin /O’Scanlon, Declan J. /Diegnan, Patrick J. /Brown, Chris A. (Coughlin, Craig J. |
Requires SEHBP and eligible employers that do not participate in the SEHBP to provide certain plans for public education employees and certain public education retirees. | ||
| S-2303 Aca
(A-4140) |
Bucco, Anthony M.
/Singleton, Troy (Freiman, Roy |
Concerns subcontracting agreements entered into by public school districts and county colleges. | ||
| S-2331 w/GR | Sweeney, Stephen M. /Cunningham, Sandra B. /Pintor Marin, Eliana /Quijano, Annette /Verrelli, Anthony S. |
Assists inmates released from incarceration in obtaining necessary reentry benefits. | ||
| S-2355 Aca
(A-3963 Aca) |
Gopal, Vin
Bateman, Christopher (Mukherji, Raj |
Delays mandatory retirement in SPRS when it would occur during period of state of emergency declared by the Governor. | ||
| S-2436 ScaAca
(A-4012 Aca) |
Gopal, Vin
/Greenstein, Linda R. (Mukherji, Raj |
Authorizes pharmacists to order and administer tests for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) consistent with federal guidance. | ||
| S-2498
(A-4298) |
Greenstein, Linda R.
/Codey, Richard J. (Moen, William F. |
Authorizes NJ Infrastructure Bank to expend certain sums to make loans for environmental infrastructure projects for FY2021. | ||
| S-2499
(A-4299) |
Smith, Bob
/Bateman, Christopher (Mejia, Pedro |
Appropriates funds to DEP for environmental infrastructure projects for FY2021. | ||
| SCR-115
(ACR-183) |
Bateman, Christopher
(Pinkin, Nancy J. |
Approves FY 2021 Financial Plan of NJ Infrastructure Bank. |
