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Committees · 2000–2001 Session

Senior Issues and Community Services

A General Assembly committee, only in the 2000–2001 session.

Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2000–2001 Session.

  • Bills sent302

    6% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees

  • Reported out36%

    109 of 302; 1 moved on without a report, 192 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee91 days

    most between 38 and 220 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session over its whole term.

  • 2000–2001302 bills

    reported 36% · typically 91 days, most 38–220 · 0 amendments · 5 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2000–2001 Session, newest first.

302 bills

  • Senate Bill 2455 · Requires Commissioner of Human Services to streamline food stamp application form.

    Sent December 17, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2488 · Exempts one-time payment for policyholders from Prudential reorganization to domestic stock insurer from calculation of income for PAAD and Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program.

    Sent December 17, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3982 · Provides that security fee charged to assisted living residents is refundable if resident leaves facility.

    Sent December 6, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3968 · Reallocates appropriations for Division of Family Development for grant to Wynona M. Lipman Share - New Jersey Distribution Center.

    Sent November 29, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3929 · Establishes HealthEASE program in DHSS; appropriates $2,225,000.

    Sent November 19, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3795 · Clarifies legislative intent with respect to use of certain monies included in the FY 2002 appropriations act.

    Sent November 8, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3803 · Authorizes the use of $100,000 to recruit and train respite care providers to serve persons with developmental disabilities.

    Sent November 8, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3805 · Concerns errors in estimating income for certain programs for aged and disabled persons.

    Sent November 8, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3835 · Expands membership of county multidisciplinary teams to include representatives of child advocacy centers.

    Sent November 8, 2001 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3840 · Establishes "Interfaith Volunteer Caregiving Pilot Program" in DCA; appropriates $2.25 million.

    Sent November 8, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3853 · Establishes Community Partners for Neighbors in Need program in DHSS; appropriates $3.5 million.

    Sent November 8, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3870 · Appropriates $3 million in unexpended federal funds for the purchase of school buses by nonprofit child care programs.

    Sent November 8, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3883 · Establishes Senior and Disabled Dental Care Discount Program in DHSS.

    Sent November 8, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3896 · Supplemental appropriation of $400,000 to DHS for Urban Crisis Council Day Care Center.

    Sent November 8, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3911 · Provides options regarding determination of value of North Princeton Developmental Center.

    Sent November 8, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3740 · Provides increase in cash assistance benefits as the result of the birth of a child under Work First New Jersey program.

    Sent October 3, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 71 days

  • Assembly Bill 3743 · Prohibits nonprofit organization from disclosing information concerning person under age 18 to third party except pursuant to written policy.

    Sent October 3, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3750 · Allows gross income tax deduction for 50% of contributions of $100 or more to domestic violence shelters.

    Sent October 3, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3760 · Supplemental appropriation of $110,000 to Division of Housing and Community Resources in DCA to fund Project Shalom.

    Sent October 3, 2001 · Reported out after 47 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 497 · Requires notification of certain persons of availability of federal earned income tax credit.

    Sent June 28, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

282 more
  • Assembly Bill 3705 · Exempts one-time payment for policyholders from Prudential reorganization to domestic stock insurer from calculation of income for PAAD and Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program.

    Sent June 25, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3709 · Requires Commissioner of Human Services to streamline food stamp application form.

    Sent June 25, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3725 · Permits tax credit against gross income tax for child and dependent care expenses.

    Sent June 25, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3678 · Requires transportation services under Work First New Jersey program be provided for 24 months to recipients earning less than $12 an hour after leaving program.

    Sent June 21, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3680 · Permits tax credit against gross income tax for certain adoption expenses.

    Sent June 21, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3639 · Eliminates automatic liens and removes financial liability for certain family members of patients in psychiatric facilities, developmental centers or receiving other residential functional service.

    Sent June 14, 2001 · Reported out after 182 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3655 · Excludes Medicare Part B Premiums in determining Lifeline eligibility.

    Sent June 14, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3656 · Excludes certain federal income tax rebates from PAAD, Senior Gold and Homestead Property Tax Reimbursement eligibility income.

    Sent June 14, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3612 · Provides that marriage license applications and marriage licenses shall not contain information on race.

    Sent June 4, 2001 · Reported out after 168 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3617 · Establishes an Office of Child Advocacy.

    Sent June 4, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3529 · Supplemental appropriation for $250,000 to DHS for a grant to the New Jersey 2-1-1 Partnership.

    Sent May 17, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3541 · Enables authorized persons to obtain criminal background checks on juveniles to determine suitability for work with children, the elderly and the developmentally disabled.

    Sent May 17, 2001 · Reported out after 210 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3559 · Supplemental appropriation of $350,000 to DCA to fund grant to ASPIRA, Inc. of New Jersey to pay off mortgage on Statewide headquarters building.

    Sent May 17, 2001 · Reported out after 186 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3501 · Establishes "New Jersey Anti-Hunger Initiative"; appropriates $500,000.

    Sent May 7, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3503 · Supplemental appropriation of $100,000 to DHS for DYFS violence prevention training grant.

    Sent May 7, 2001 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3504 · Allocates $600,000 from the ElderCare Initiatives account to Easter Seals New Jersey for costs of providing services to certain senior citizens.

    Sent May 7, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3435 · Repeals grandparents visitation statute.

    Sent April 19, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3451 · Establishes "Project Lifesaver Pilot Program" in Gloucester county; apropriates $1 million.

    Sent April 19, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3452 · Makes a supplemental appropriation of $500,000 from the General Fund to the Department of the Treasury for a publicity program for the senior and disabled citizens property tax freeze reimbursement program.

    Sent April 19, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3382 · Allows corporation business tax credit and gross income tax credit for certain costs of operating sick child care centers.

    Sent March 29, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3390 · Requires confidentiality of location of domestic violence shelters; imposes civil penalty for knowing disclosure.

    Sent March 29, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3413 · Supplemental appropriation of $2.2 million to DHS for domestic violence programs.

    Sent March 29, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3348 · Establishes assessment and treatment services program in DHS; appropriates $1 million.

    Sent March 26, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3354 · Supplemental appropriation of $45,000 to DHS for a grant to Children's Tournament of Champions.

    Sent March 26, 2001 · Reported out after 38 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3356 · Exempts children and victims for the payment of costs related to the maintenance and support of certain institutionalized individuals. *

    Sent March 26, 2001 · Reported out after 38 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3306 · Requires notification for potential license revocation of child care providers and certain health care facilities.

    Sent March 22, 2001 · Reported out after 56 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3311 · Replaces one at large position on the Advisory Council on Community Affairs.

    Sent March 22, 2001 · Reported out after 74 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3320 · Supplemental appropriation of $150,000 to DHSS for a grant to Tourette Syndrome Association of New Jersey, Inc.

    Sent March 22, 2001 · Reported out after 56 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3325 · Allows refundable gross income tax credit for New Jersey working families with child care expenses.

    Sent March 22, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3338 · Allows adopted person access to his original birth certificate and other related information; appropriates $90,000.

    Sent March 22, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3236 · Supplemental appropriation of $6 million to DHS for Social Services for the Homeless grant program and $2 million to DMAVA to assist homeless veterans.

    Sent February 22, 2001 · Reported out after 84 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3174 · Excludes certain premiums in determining PAAD eligibility.

    Sent January 29, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3166 · Supplemental appropriation of $130,000 to DLPS to be allocated to the Office of Victim-Witness Advocacy for a domestic violence counseling and shelter grant.

    Sent January 23, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3167 · Amends law governing Medicaid estate recovery.

    Sent January 23, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3169 · Reduces transfer inheritance taxes on certain nieces and nephews of a decedent.

    Sent January 23, 2001 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3119 · "Foster Parent Licensing Act."

    Sent January 18, 2001 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3073 · Increases Lifeline annual benefit to $300.

    Sent January 9, 2001 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3082 · Increases income eligibility limit for homestead property tax reimbursement program beginning in tax year 2000.

    Sent January 9, 2001 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3107 · Provides a gross income tax credit for 6% of certain charitable contributions that are deductible for federal income tax purposes.

    Sent January 9, 2001 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 1679 · Allows grace period for payment of rent for governmental assistance recipients. *

    Sent January 9, 2001 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3044 · "New Jersey Hunger Prevention and Nutrition Assistance Program Act;" appropriates up to $5,000,000 in unexpended federal TANF funds.

    Sent December 11, 2000 · Reported out after 38 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3056 · Increases PAAD income eligibility levels.

    Sent December 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3022 · Allocates $2,000,000 in unexpended federal Temporary Assistance to Needy Families funds to the Social Services for the Homeless program.

    Sent December 7, 2000 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3023 · Establishes Task Force on the Oversight of DYFS.

    Sent December 7, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 6 · "Senior Gold Prescription Discount Act."

    Sent December 7, 2000 · Reported out after 105 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Senate Bill 224 · Requires non-custodial parent to purchase health benefits coverage for child.

    Sent December 7, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1591 · "New Jersey Hunger Prevention and Nutrition Assistance Program Act;" appropriates up $5,000,000 in unexpended federal TANF funds. *

    Sent December 7, 2000 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2825 · Increases personal needs allowance to $55 for low-income persons residing in certain facilities; appropriates $4.6 million in State and $3.6 million in federal funds. *

    Sent November 20, 2000 · Reported out after 178 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2986 · Requires relatives seeking custody or guardianship of child under DYFS' care or custody to undergo criminal history record background checks.

    Sent November 20, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2969 · Revises definitions in State's child abuse and neglect statutes.

    Sent November 13, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2933 · Makes supplemental grants-in-aid appropriation of $1.5 million to the New Jersey Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs for expansion of delinquency programs. *

    Sent November 9, 2000 · Reported out after 70 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2956 · Provides financial assistance for higher education expenses of former Work First New Jersey recipients after leaving program.

    Sent November 9, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2905 · Supplemental appropriation for $31,490,000 to increase benefits in the Lifeline programs.

    Sent October 30, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1565 · Allows court to grant adoption of children born in foreign country recognition and judicial comity in New Jersey.

    Sent October 30, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2898 · Supplemental appropriation of $55,000 to DHS for grant to Volunteer Center of Bergen County for Parent Aides for Teens program.

    Sent October 16, 2000 · Reported out after 157 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2820 · Supplemental appropriation of $500,000 to Division of Housing and Community Resources in DCA to fund Grant to Saint Francis Center, located in Long Beach Township, to construct a new swimming pool.

    Sent October 12, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2850 · Appropriates $50,000 to DHS for a grant to the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen.

    Sent October 12, 2000 · Reported out after 140 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2782 · "Senior Gold Prescription Discount Act."

    Sent October 5, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 168 days

  • Senate Bill 232 · Requires child support order relating to health care coverage be enforced through National Medical Support Notice and indicate the party responsible for maintaining the coverage.

    Sent October 5, 2000 · Reported out after 168 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2738 · Allows senior and disabled homeowners to collect both the NJSAVER rebate and the homestead rebate.

    Sent September 25, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2762 · Appropriates $1,400,000 to DHSS for grants to certain geriatric assessment centers.

    Sent September 25, 2000 · Reported out after 45 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2765 · "Senior Gold Prescription Discount Act." *

    Sent September 25, 2000 · Reported out after 178 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2777 · Allows senior and disabled homeowners to collect both the NJSAVER rebate and the homestead rebate.

    Sent September 25, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 1293 · Updates names of DHS facilities.

    Sent September 21, 2000 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2689 · Provides that DNA test results may be used in establishing parentage.

    Sent July 13, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2663 · Allows for immobilization of obligor's motor vehicle for nonpayment of child support.

    Sent June 29, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2675 · Permits person to obtain relief from judgment or order of paternity or child support if genetic evidence establishes person is not the father of the child.

    Sent June 29, 2000 · Reported out after 133 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

  • Senate Bill 504 · Clarifies that child support judgments shall not be docketed until arrearage equals or exceeds amount payable for one month.

    Sent June 29, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 382 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $50,000 to DCA for a grant for the National Association for Children with Autism, Inc., in Livingston.

    Sent June 26, 2000 · Reported out after 136 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2596 · Eliminates earned income limitation on eligibility under gross income tax for seniors' non-pension income exclusion.

    Sent June 15, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 143 · Appropriates $150,000 to DOL to provide continued assistance to deaf community through State Centers for Independent Living.

    Sent June 8, 2000 · Reported out after 105 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 216 · Requires withholding of child support payments to be prorated when more than one withholding order exists.

    Sent June 8, 2000 · Reported out after 126 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 228 · Establishes an Advisory Commission on African-American Affairs.

    Sent June 8, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2530 · Increases income eligibility limits for PAAD program by $5,000.

    Sent June 1, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2542 · Appropriates $2.0 million to DHS for grants to Regional Child Abuse Treatment Centers.

    Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 112 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2545 · Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns for Literacy Volunteers of America - New Jersey.

    Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 133 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2550 · Amends law governing criminal history record background checks for individuals working with developmentally disabled in community agencies.

    Sent June 1, 2000 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2423 · Requires DHS to improve data collection on grandparents raising grandchildren and other forms of kinship care, and to conduct study on impact of Work First New Jersey program on these forms of care.

    Sent May 22, 2000 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2424 · Establishes Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Advisory Council in DHS.

    Sent May 22, 2000 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2425 · Mandates training for judges and judicial personnel regarding problems and issues faced by grandparents who are raising their grandchildren.

    Sent May 22, 2000 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2426 · Requires AOC to record and track relationship between parties and children in certain family court matters.

    Sent May 22, 2000 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2427 · Appropriates $1.2 million for the development of videoconferencing network in Family Part courtrooms and municipal courtrooms; making an appropriation.

    Sent May 22, 2000 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2428 · Creates the "Grandparents' Court Liaison Program."

    Sent May 22, 2000 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2429 · Directs the Commission on Higher Education and the Department of Human Services to work with institutions of higher education in the development of certain family programs.

    Sent May 22, 2000 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2430 · Requires HMFA to prioritize projects affordable to extended family care givers; amends Fair Housing Act to allow funding to programs supporting extended family care.

    Sent May 22, 2000 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2431 · Requires DHS and DHSS to provide information about federal and State benefits to persons providing kinship care.

    Sent May 22, 2000 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2435 · Appropriates $1.0 million to DHSS for grant to North Hudson Community Action.

    Sent May 22, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2459 · Updates names of DHS facilities.

    Sent May 22, 2000 · Reported out after 143 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2461 · Excludes veterans' entitlements from income for determination of PAAD eligibility.

    Sent May 22, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2468 · Requires pharmacies to display informational pamphlet about PAAD program; makes an appropriation.*

    Sent May 22, 2000 · Reported out after 122 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2417 · Increases income eligibility limits for PAAD program.

    Sent May 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2302 · Supplemental appropriation of $78,000 to DHS for grant to Resource Center for Women and Their Families.

    Sent May 1, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2310 · Allows adopted person 18 years of age or older or adoptive parent of minor child access to adopted person's original birth certificate and other information.

    Sent May 1, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2315 · Establishes PAAD Expansion Program.

    Sent May 1, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 182 days

  • Assembly Bill 2318 · Supplemental appropriation of $350,000 to DHS for grant to Hudson Cradle.

    Sent May 1, 2000 · Reported out after 262 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2329 · Requires criminal history record background checks for child care center employees.

    Sent May 1, 2000 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2341 · Eliminates 12-month residency requirement concerning cash welfare benefits.

    Sent May 1, 2000 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2291 · Provides for a presumption of joint physical custody in a child custody determination; addresses relocation.

    Sent March 27, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 316 · Establishes the "Senior Citizen and Person with a Disability Protection Act;" imposes mandatory terms of imprisonment.

    Sent March 27, 2000 · Reported out after 297 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2288 · Increases the earned income limit allowed for exclusion of non-pension retirement income from gross income under the gross income tax.

    Sent March 23, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 211 · Provides assistance to parents with mental illness in divorce or separation action under Parents' Education Program.*

    Sent March 23, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2226 · Prohibits imposition of prior authorization requirement upon pharmacist for monthly prescription drug purchases by Medicaid, NJ KidCare, GA and PAAD recipients.

    Sent March 20, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2227 · Supplemental appropriation of $690,000 to Division on Women in DCA to fund Grants to Displaced Homemaker Centers program.

    Sent March 20, 2000 · Reported out after 73 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2236 · Provides that information about location of a shelter for victims of domestic violence shall not be a public record.

    Sent March 20, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2260 · Provides for annual cost-of-living increase in State supplementary payments to SSI recipients.

    Sent March 20, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2262 · Establishes the "Shelters for Victims of Domestic Violence Grant Fund Program" in DHS; appropriates $5 million.

    Sent March 20, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2206 · Provides for annual cost-of-living increase in amount of Lifeline Credit and Tenants' Lifeline Assistance payment.

    Sent March 16, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1920 · Supplemental appropriation of $250,000 to DHS for grant to Community Action for Social Affairs, Inc. in Paterson.

    Sent March 6, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2185 · Appropriates $38,695,000 from the Developmental Disabilities' Waiting List Reduction and Human Services Facilities Construction Fund to DHS.

    Sent March 6, 2000 · Reported out after 220 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2101 · Allocates handicapped parking fines to Independent Living Centers.

    Sent February 28, 2000 · Reported out after 112 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2102 · Requires adult Work First New Jersey recipients to complete secondary education under certain circumstances and receive life skills training.

    Sent February 28, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2103 · FY 2000 supplemental appropriation of $10 million to DHS for capital construction for renovation and construction of child care centers to implement Work First New Jersey.

    Sent February 28, 2000 · Reported out after 255 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2104 · Directs the Commissioner of Human Services to establish staffing level ratios for DYFS caseworkers; appropriates $12,000,000.

    Sent February 28, 2000 · Reported out after 63 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2112 · Supplemental appropriation of $1,000,000 to DHS for creation of domestic violence services unit in Essex County.

    Sent February 28, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2115 · Supplemental appropriation of $2 million to DHSS to expand Respite Care for the Elderly Program.

    Sent February 28, 2000 · Reported out after 63 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2121 · Establishes "Grandparenting Resource Center Pilot Program" and appropriates $3,000,000.

    Sent February 28, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2140 · Supplemental appropriation of $5,150,000 to DHS for General Assistance County Administration costs.

    Sent February 28, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2160 · Authorizes alcohol and drug testing for certain DYFS employees.

    Sent February 28, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2172 · Provides that the family court has discretion to order performance of community service in addition to incarceration for certain delinquent child support obligors.

    Sent February 28, 2000 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 236 · Eliminates 12-month residency requirement concerning cash welfare benefits.

    Sent February 28, 2000 · Reported out after 63 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Senate Bill 603 · Provides that information about location of a shelter for victims of domestic violence shall not be a public record.

    Sent February 28, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 717 · Renames the Governor's Council on the Prevention of Mental Retardation as the Governor's Council on the Prevention of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities.

    Sent February 28, 2000 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2071 · Includes alimony as income in calculating child support.

    Sent February 24, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2072 · Requires child support order relating to health care coverage be enforced through National Medical Support Notice and indicate the party responsible for maintaining the coverage.

    Sent February 24, 2000 · Reported out after 392 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2073 · Authorizes municipalities to establish photo ID program for senior citizens; appropriates $100,000 from General Fund to DCA for 50% reimbursement of municipal costs.

    Sent February 24, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2081 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $3.5 million to the DHS for distribution of grants in equal amounts to all county ARCs.

    Sent February 24, 2000 · Reported out after 116 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2043 · Requires Ombudsman for Institutionalized Elderly to disclose results of investigation of abuse or exploitation of elderly person to family member or guardian of elderly person.

    Sent February 10, 2000 · Reported out after 112 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1999 · Requires long-term care facilities to provide a security monitor system for Alzheimer's disease patients. *

    Sent February 7, 2000 · Reported out after 133 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2008 · Increases PAAD income eligibility standards and requires certain recipients to pay higher copayments for prescriptions.

    Sent February 7, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2026 · Increases income eligibility for PAAD for certain individuals with dependent children.

    Sent February 7, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2033 · Supplemental appropriation of $10,000,000 from the General Fund to Division of Developmental Disabilities for operational costs associated with the community waiting list.

    Sent February 7, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 252 · Provides that the family court has discretion to order performance of community service in addition to incarceration for certain delinquent child support obligors.

    Sent February 7, 2000 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1895 · Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns for the American Red Cross.

    Sent January 31, 2000 · Reported out after 490 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1898 · Requires that at least one physician who signs affidavit attesting to impairment of alleged incapacitated person 60 or older regarding complaint for judgment designating guardian be a geriatrician.

    Sent January 31, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1979 · Supplemental appropriation of $50,000 to DCA for grant to Providence House in Ocean county.

    Sent January 31, 2000 · Reported out after 490 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1983 · Reduces apostille fees in cases of adoption of a child.

    Sent January 31, 2000 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1940 · Supplemental appropriation of $99,000 to DHS for a grant to PeopleCare Center, Inc. in Bridgewater.

    Sent January 27, 2000 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1864 · Provides corporation business tax credit for certain support for adult day care centers.

    Sent January 24, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1870 · Amends the "Family Support Act."

    Sent January 24, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1875 · Provides corporation business tax credit for adult day care center support benefiting employees.

    Sent January 24, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1884 · Increases income limits for Home Care Expansion Program; appropriates $8 million.

    Sent January 24, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1834 · Renames and expands scope of the Commission on Racism, Racial Violence and Religious Violence.

    Sent January 20, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1835 · Requires applications for marriage licenses to include language informing applicants of their legal rights concerning domestic violence; appropriates $15,000.

    Sent January 20, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 53 · Allows an adopted person 18 years of age or older access to his original birth certificate and other related information.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 65 days

  • Assembly Bill 76 · Establishes a mutual consent voluntary adoption registry in DOH.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 314 days

  • Assembly Bill 77 · Requires criminal history background checks on certain child care workers, strengthens sanctions imposed upon child care centers for certain violations.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 93 · Designated the "Ombudsman for Abused and Neglected Children Act."

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 97 · Requires all court orders for child support to include immediate income withholding unless alternative payment arrangement is made.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 104 · "Uniform Interstate Family Support Act," and "New Jersey Child Support Program Improvement Act."

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 106 · Establishes new procedures for the application for services provided to the developmentally disabled.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 124 · Eliminates certain fees charged to adoptive parents in particular cases.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 391 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 165 · Authorizes criminal background checks for au pairs and nannies.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 415 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 222 · Establishes "Parenting for All Parents Pilot Program" in DOH.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 231 · Establishes an Advisory Commission on African-American Affairs.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 241 · Clarifies that child support judgements shall not be docketed until arrearage equals or exceeds amount payable for one month.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 247 · Permits tax credit against gross income tax for certain adoption expenses.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 250 · Extends long-term foster care until the age of 21.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 261 · Establishes a mutual consent voluntary adoption registry in DHSS.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 281 · Appropriates $750,000 each to DHS and DL&PS for domestic violence programs.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 284 · Provides $3,000 income tax deduction for certain families providing home care for an elderly relative.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 296 · Establishes three-year demonstration "Senior Citizen Housing and Health Screening Center Program" in DHSS; appropriates $50,000.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 298 · Prohibits home solicitation of senior citizens for certain home improvement loans under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 305 · Permits a tax deduction under the New Jersey gross income tax for taxpayers who operate or maintain for their employees a licensed child care center or who have paid the cost of outside child care.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 306 · Provides a corporation business tax credit for day care center support benefiting children of employees.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 311 · Allows persons convicted of certain drug offenses who are admitted into residential drug treatment to qualify for Work First New Jersey and other benefits.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 72 days

  • Assembly Bill 313 · Provides increase in cash assistance benefits as the result of the birth of a child under Work First New Jersey program. *

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 702 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 328 · Allows taxpayers to deduct adoption expenses from gross income.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 160 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 380 · Requires DHS to provide functional services to certain persons with developmental disabilities.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 385 · Creates the Medical Care for Persons with Developmental Disabilities Commission.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 391 · Authorizes NJEDA to issue $8 million in bonds for financial assistance to child care centers.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 393 · Establishes review board to oversee implementation of the reform plan for DYFS.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 435 · Makes supplemental appropriation of $50,000 to DCA for a grant for the National Association for Children with Autism, Inc., in Livingston.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 254 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 438 · Increases income eligibility for PAAD for individuals with dependent children.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 439 · Allows PAAD recipents margin of error in estimating income.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 445 · Requires transportation services under Work First New Jersey program be provided for 24 months to recipients earning less than $12 an hour.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 465 · Increases penalties for domestic violence-related crimes and offenses if committed in the presence of a child.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 118 days

  • Assembly Bill 467 · Requires noncustodial parent to purchase health benefits coverage for child.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 506 · Reduces minimum age of a person to whom a prescription drug price may be discounted from 62 to 60 years of age.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 678 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 507 · Establishes 90-day waiting period for certain persons released from county correctional facility to receive general assistance in the municipality of the facility.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 520 · "New Jersey Gold Prescription Discount Act."

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 436 days

  • Assembly Bill 540 · Establishes Kinship Foster Care Program in DYFS.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 543 · Requires one witness and an acknowledgment before a notary public in executing power of attorney.*

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 30 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 547 · Establishes subsidized guardianship program in DHS.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 436 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 559 · Allows credit against gross income tax liability for dependent care expenses or a heightened credit for the expenses of child care provided by a nationally accredited child care center.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 569 · Provides credit against corporation business tax for taxpayers supporting child care facilities for employees.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 571 · Requires criminal history background checks on certain child care workers; appropriates $150,000.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 160 days

  • Assembly Bill 579 · "New Jersey CARES Act"; appropriates $1 million.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 582 · Allows tax credit against gross income tax for 50% of contributions of $100 or more to domestic violence shelters.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 160 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 595 · Continues entitlement to senior property tax freeze although income ineligible for one year.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 598 · Excludes lottery and casino gambling winnings from determining annual income for PAAD benefits in the year winnings are received.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 604 · Permits person ineligible for Work First New Jersey benefits because of a drug distribution conviction to receive prescription drug benefits for life-saving or life-sustaining medications.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 627 · Establishes placement trusts for persons with developmental disabilities.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 632 · Requires court, prior to granting a domestic violence victim's application to dissolve restraining order, to make a finding that domestic violence victim was not subject to coercion.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 639 · Increases property tax deduction for certain senior and disabled citizens.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 656 · Excludes Medicare Part B premiums in determining PAAD eligibility.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 51 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 667 · Establishes "Seniors Helping Seniors Who are Blind or Visually Impaired Demonstration Program" in DHS; appropriates $360,000. *

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 303 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 674 · Increases homestead property tax rebates for certain senior, disabled and other claimants with gross income of $10,000 or less.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 682 · Establishes spend down eligibility category for PAAD.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 684 · "The Senior and Disabled Citizens' School Tax Rebate Act."

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 720 · Changes the copayment for PAAD when more than two prescription drugs are purchased during any given month and increases the income eligibility limits for the PAAD program.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 721 · Allows grace period for payment of rent for governmental assistance recipients.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 415 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 749 · Changes time limitation for actions under "New Jersey Parentage Act."

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 766 · Directs the Commissioner of Human Services to establish staffing level ratios for DYFS caseworkers.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 111 days

  • Assembly Bill 768 · Allows a gross income tax deduction for certain charitable contributions.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 769 · Provides gross income tax credit for services volunteered to certain charitable and governmental organizations.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 780 · Authorizes county agencies to request criminal background checks on applicants for Work First New Jersey benefits.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 788 · Creates corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for certain costs of long-term care insurance policies.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 789 · Allows a deduction under New Jersey gross income tax of the cost incurred by a taxpayer in supporting a family member at least 65 years old, up to a maximum of $1,000.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 391 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 793 · Permits a child and dependent care credit against gross income tax.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 16 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 803 · Includes same sex marriages among marriages declared void; provides that New Jersey will not recognize marriages in other jurisdictions which are void in New Jersey.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 814 · Establishes a court-referred family mediation program.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 816 · Provides gross income tax credit for taxpayer with dependent under age six.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 820 · Precludes certain persons from custody or visitation if natural or adoptive parent objects.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 823 · Provides assistance to parents with biologically-based mental illness in divorce or separation actions under Parents' Education Program.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 849 · "New Jersey Adult Family Care Act." *

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Moved on without a report after 527 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 909 · Supplemental appropriation of $2.0 million from the General Fund for the Social Services for the Homeless program.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 910 · Revises recipient contributions for emergency assistance under Work First New Jersey program.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 969 · Clarifies the factors used by the family court in determining whether, and to what extent, a non-custodial parent should contribute towards a child's post-high school education expenses.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 980 · Provides lottery prizes over $600 be offset to satisfy alimony arrearages.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 981 · Requires registration of family day care providers.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 986 · Revises law concerning New Jersey Youth Corps.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1004 · Allows municipalities to form Municipal Community Services Review Committees to review certain DHS, DOH and DCA proposed actions.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1006 · Requires State to pay for administrative costs of general public assistance administered by municipalities.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1011 · Clarifies and strengthens domestic violence training requirements for law enforcement officers; appropriates $250,000.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1021 · Provides information and referral for mental health services under Work First New Jersey program.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 303 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1037 · Requires sheriff's offices in each county to maintain statistics and file public reports concerning service of child support orders and warrants.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1038 · Requires IV-D agency or probation to notify non-custodial parent's employer when child support order includes health insurance coverage for child.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1048 · Designated the "Post-Separation Family Violence Relief Act."

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1051 · Requires child support to continue past the age of majority if the child has a mental or physical disability which causes the child to be financially dependent on a parent.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 492 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1054 · Requires criminal history background checks on certain child care workers, strengthens sanctions imposed upon child care centers for certain violations.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1056 · Prohibits insurers from discriminating against insureds on the basis of domestic violence.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1060 · Allows personal exemption of $1,000, and tax credit, up to $500, under New Jersey gross income tax for medical expenses for family member 65 years of age or older.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1073 · Establishes the "Senior Citizen and Person with a Disability Protection Act;" imposes mandatory terms of imprisonment.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 373 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1074 · Provides that convictions records for a violation of the domestic violence laws are not subject to expungement.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1084 · Provides State aid to municipalities for certain group homes which are owned by tax-exempt entities.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 30 days

  • Assembly Bill 1104 · Provides corporation business tax credit for certain donations for adult day care center support.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1117 · Makes FY 1999 supplemental appropriation of $25,000 to DCA for a grant to Union County Committee Against Hate.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1135 · Provides for the establishment of liens on net proceeds of settlements, judgments, inheritance or awards to pay for child support judgments.*

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 51 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1154 · Provides State in lieu aid to municipalities for certain tax-exempt group homes.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 30 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1194 · Makes it a crime of fourth degree if any person makes a false report of child abuse or neglect; authorizes division to release records and reports under certain circumstances.*

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 678 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1218 · Enacts the "Senior Citizens Protection Act;" authorizes municipalities to create senior citizen zones; imposes mandatory terms of imprisonment.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1222 · Holds Probation Division of AOC liable for amount of child support to be withheld from obligor's income if an income withholding is not initiated immediately.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1231 · Increases pharmacy dispensing fees in Medicaid and PAAD by $1.00 over three-year period; appropriates $6,481,000 in State funds and $3,325,000 in federal funds.*

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

  • Assembly Bill 1248 · Extends the senior citizen's property tax deduction to certain qualified persons who reside in mobile home parks.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1250 · Designated the "Children's Privacy Protection and Parental Empowerment Act."

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1257 · Renames the Governor's Council on the Prevention of Mental Retardation as the Governor's Council on the Prevention of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 111 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1260 · Requires criminal history record background checks for certain individuals working with the developmentally disabled.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1287 · Excludes Roth IRA rollover income from income measure under NJSAVER and homestead rebate program, gross income tax medical expense deduction, PAAD qualification and property tax "freeze" program qualification.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1289 · Makes supplemental appropriations of $2,000,000 from the General Fund to the Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund and $500,000 for additional services for boarder babies.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1292 · Authorizes establishment by courts of trusts for persons with disabilities.*

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1314 · Permits tax credit against gross income tax for child and dependent care expenses.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 303 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1338 · Increases the maximum income eligibility requirement for a homestead property tax reimbursement under the "property tax freeze law" to $25,000 annually.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 391 days

  • Assembly Bill 1356 · Requires non-custodial parent to purchase health benefits coverage for child.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1371 · Increases annual income limitation to receive senior and disabled citizens' property tax deduction to $15,000.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1373 · Enacts the "Senior Citizens Protection Act;" imposes mandatory terms of imprisonment.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1384 · Requires 24-hour a day staffing at community residences for the mentally ill.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1395 · Supplemental appropriation of $180,000 to DHS for grant to the Organization for the Advancement of Retarded Citizens, Inc. in Berlin, Camden County.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1406 · Grants 90-day grace period for payment of property taxes by seniors and longer period for participants in senior freeze act.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1431 · Supplemental appropriation of $5,000 to DHS for grant to CONTACT Hotline.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1446 · Excludes veterans' entitlements from income for determination of PAAD eligibility.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1458 · Provides for establishment of county offices for the disabled; making an appropriation. *

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 373 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1461 · Permits parking of vehicles with "Disabled Veteran" license plates in spaces reserved for the handicapped.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1479 · Establishes the "Domestic Violence Resource Center Demonstration program;" appropriates $750,000.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1480 · Makes it a disorderly persons offense for failure to report an incident of suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation against vulnerable adults.*

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 678 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1499 · Amends the statutes concerning child custody in cases involving domestic violence and in cases involving the murder of one parent by another.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1501 · Exempts from sales tax certain sales by or to any senior citizens club organized for pleasure, recreation, or other nonprofitable purposes.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 254 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1505 · Changes certain eligibility requirements for charitable organizations participating in fund-raising campaigns.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 373 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1507 · Appropriates $2.0 million to DHS for grants to Regional Child Abuse Treatment Centers.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1522 · Allows PAAD recipients freedom of choice in selecting a pharmacy and prohibits the imposition of a mail order system.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1535 · Creates the Commission on the Status of Minorities; appropriates $200,000.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1561 · Requires the court to require individuals found to have abused or neglected a child to receive professional counseling, perform community service and be subject to a penalty.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1578 · Makes changes to the "Comprehensive Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act."

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1590 · Provides for a tax exemption on certain improvements to dwelling houses to facilitate their use by disabled persons.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 160 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1671 · Modifies budget language concerning rebates received by the PAAD program.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 254 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1761 · Requires at least 10% of residents in new assisted living facilities be Medicaid-eligible.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 391 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1773 · Suspends general assistance benefits to persons convicted of a drug offense.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1776 · Limits rent increases for certain senior citizens.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1786 · Supplemental appropriation of $1,000,000 to Division of Housing and Community Resources in DCA to fund additional FY 1998 $1.0 million grant to Center for Hispanic Policy, Research and Development.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1794 · Exempts all pension income from gross income tax.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Reported out after 492 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1798 · Reallocates unexpended General Funds to reimburse certain counties pursuant to the "County Welfare Per Capita Cost Limitation Act of 1981."

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1813 · Supplemental appropriation for $10.0 million to DHSS for grants to community based substance abuse treatment and prevention agencies.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1818 · Excludes certain income from consideration for PAAD eligibility.

    Sent January 11, 2000 · Stopped in committee after 0 days