Full Assembly to Act on Legislation To Increase Funding For NJ Arts & Cultural Programs, Establish Blue Alert System, Raise Awareness for ‘Move Over’ Act, Expand Voter Rights, Create Inmate Reentry Programs & Bolster Family Planning Funding in the State
Full Assembly to Act on Legislation To Increase Funding For NJ Arts & Cultural Programs, Establish Blue Alert System, Raise Awareness for ‘Move Over’ Act, Expand Voter Rights, Create Inmate Reentry Programs & Bolster Family Planning Funding in the State
*** Bill Prohibiting “Gay or Trans- Panic” Criminal Defense in NJ Court System on Deck for Monday ***
Also, Assembly to Vote on Multiple Measures Honoring the Service of Military Veterans
(TRENTON) – The ‘Earn Your Way Out,’ Act and the Restorative Justice in Education Pilot Program, two bills focused on reducing recidivism and improving healthcare and reentry services for the formerly incarcerated, are among the measures to be addressed on the Assembly floor Monday. Legislation that would require a high school student representative to be appointed to local school boards and a bill prohibiting the possession, sale, trade, distribution or offering of shark fins will also be up for a vote.
The voting session is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m.
The full Assembly voting session agenda can be found here.
Video live stream is available: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/media/live_audio.asp
Session highlights include:
| A-111 Aa | DeAngelo, Wayne P. /Danielsen, Joe |
Authorizes special Combat Action Badge license plate program. | ||
| A-133 | DeAngelo, Wayne P.
/Houghtaling, Eric /Space, Parker |
Establishes special license plates for honorably discharged veterans. | ||
| A-828 | Land, R. Bruce /Andrzejczak, Bob /DeAngelo, Wayne P. /Chiaravalloti, Nicholas |
Provides for special Bronze Star license plates. | ||
| A-1220 w/GR | McKeon, John F.
/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie /Jasey, Mila M. /Mukherji, Raj /Bateman, Christopher /Vitale, Joseph F. |
“Drama Therapists and Dance/Movement Therapists Licensing Act.” | ||
| A-1478 Aca | Chaparro, Annette
/Gusciora, Reed |
Permits theaters with 50 seats or more to apply for liquor license. | ||
| A-1796 | McKeon, John F.
/Eustace, Tim /Gusciora, Reed /Downey, Joann |
Prohibits “gay panic” defense for murder; prevents reduction of murder charge to manslaughter committed in heat of passion under certain circumstances. | ||
| A-2604 Aa | DeAngelo, Wayne P.
/Thomson, Edward H. /Mukherji, Raj |
Establishes “Blue Alert System.” | ||
| A-3101 Aca | Jones, Patricia Egan /Benson, Daniel R. /Land, R. Bruce |
Increases minimum annual amounts for appropriation for certain arts, historical heritage, and tourism purposes from hotel and motel occupancy fee revenues. | ||
| A-3890 AcaAca | Houghtaling, Eric /Downey, Joann |
Imposes motor vehicle penalty points for certain violations of “move over law”; establishes public awareness campaign; designated as “Slow Down or Move Over, It’s the Law Act.” | ||
| A-5238 Aca | Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina
/Timberlake, Britnee N. /Jasey, Mila M. |
Requires student representative be appointed to each board of education of school district that includes high school. | ||
| A-5259 | Moriarty, Paul D.
/Lampitt, Pamela R. /Mukherji, Raj |
Prohibits commercial mobile service providers from disclosing customer’s global positioning system data to third parties. | ||
| A-5752 | Benson, Daniel R.
/Freiman, Roy /Dancer, Ronald S. |
Authorizes operators of motor vehicles to display electronic proof of registration. | ||
| A-5802 Aca | Greenwald, Louis D. /Downey, Joann /Johnson, Gordon M. |
Makes FY 2020 supplemental appropriation of $9.5 million to DOH for family planning services. | ||
| A-5823 | Sumter, Shavonda E. /Tucker, Cleopatra G. /Holley, Jamel C. |
Removes prohibition on voting by persons convicted of indictable offense who are on parole or probation. | ||
| S-761 ScaAcaAca
(A-1986 AcaAca) |
Cunningham, Sandra B.
/Ruiz, M. Teresa (Sumter, Shavonda E. |
“Earn Your Way Out Act”; requires DOC to develop inmate reentry plan and establish information database; establishes administrative parole release and provides compliance credits. | ||
| S-1242 Sca
(A-2423 Aca) |
Turner, Shirley K.
/Greenstein, Linda R. (Benson, Daniel R. |
Requires boil water notices to be provided to municipal clerk within one hour. | ||
| S-1712 Sca
(A-5225) |
Beach, James
/Turner, Shirley K. (Lampitt, Pamela R. |
Requires consumer notification of vehicle warranty for aftermarket and recycled parts. | ||
| S-2167 Sca
(A-3804 Aca) |
Pennacchio, Joseph /Pou, Nellie (Webber, Jay /McKeon, John F. /Pinkin, Nancy J. /Giblin, Thomas P.) |
Dedicates $500,000 annually in revenues from vessel registration and renewal fees to NJ Greenwood Lake Fund. | ||
| S-2564 ScaSaAca
(A-3519 AcaAaAa) |
Turner, Shirley K.
/Singleton, Troy (Benson, Daniel R. |
Establishes “Restorative Justice in Education Pilot Program” in Department of Education. | ||
| S-2851 ScaSaAca
(A-4343 Aca) |
Lagana, Joseph A.
/Diegnan, Patrick J. (Benson, Daniel R. /Tully, P. Christopher /Swain, Lisa /Jones, Patricia Egan |
Requires boards of education and school bus contractors to designate individuals as certain school bus safety personnel. | ||
| S-2905 Sca
(A-4845) |
Singleton, Troy
(Mukherji, Raj |
Prohibits certain possession, sale, trade, distribution, or offering for sale of shark fins. | ||
| S-3075 Sca w/GR | Weinberg, Loretta /Ruiz, M. Teresa /Lampitt, Pamela R. /Mukherji, Raj /Vainieri Huttle, Valerie |
Requires DOH to regulate and license embryo storage facilities. | ||
| SJR-83
(AJR-116) |
Van Drew, Jeff
(Armato, John /Mazzeo, Vincent /DeAngelo, Wayne P.) |
Expresses support for United States Air Force to base F-35 fighter jets at 177th Fighter Wing in Atlantic City. | ||
