Economic Growth

Senate Bill 2722 · Prohibits BPU from requiring or authorizing basic generation service suppliers after May 31, 2006 to impose charge on customers for not choosing to switch to an alternative electric power supplier.

Sent June 27, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2727 · Recodifies offenses against animals under State criminal code; increases degree of crime for certain offenses.

Sent June 27, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2729 · Provides for creation of special permits to serve alcoholic beverages in certain smart growth development projects.

Sent June 27, 2005 · Reported out after 161 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 804 · Prohibits product testing with traditional animal test methods if federally recommended alternative test method exists, with certain exceptions; and provides for injunctive relief for violations.

Sent June 23, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3798 · Clarifies current law with regard to certain municipal providers of light, heat or power.

Sent June 23, 2005 · Reported out after 165 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 3898 · Ratifies the SMART Research and Development Compact in New Jersey; appropriates $25,000. *

Sent June 23, 2005 · Reported out after 165 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2703 · Ratifies the SMART Research and Development Compact in New Jersey; appropriates $25,000. *

Sent June 23, 2005 · Reported out after 165 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2707 · Provides energy and utility service sales tax relief benefit to certain manufacturers located near state with minimal or no sales tax.

Sent June 23, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2684 · Establishes innovation zone program to stimulate technology industry clusters around New Jersey's research universities, colleges or research hospitals.

Sent June 20, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2648 · Establishes dissection of living animal as animal cruelty offense.

Sent June 16, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2631 · Changes project listing requirements for certain farmland preservation programs; appropriates $44 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for State farmland acquisitions; and appropriates $1,009,225 in bond funds for soil and water c

Sent June 9, 2005 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2632 · Appropriates $15 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes in Highlands Region.

Sent June 9, 2005 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2633 · Appropriates $5.015 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for grants to certain nonprofit organizations for farmland preservation purposes.

Sent June 9, 2005 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2634 · Appropriates $46.225 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes.

Sent June 9, 2005 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2635 · Appropriates $31,415,464 from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for planning incentive grants to counties and municipalities for farmland preservation purposes.

Sent June 9, 2005 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2636 · Reorganizes NJSPCA and county societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals.

Sent June 9, 2005 · Reported out after 186 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2561 · Expands certain powers of New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority to acquire and develop a soccer and multipurpose stadium project.

Sent May 19, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2367 · Exempts certain county and municipally-owned water supply facilities from BPU rate regulation. *

Sent May 5, 2005 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2392 · Lowers the minimum full-time jobs requirement for business relocation and retention tax credits.

Sent March 14, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2376 · Authorizes Dept. of Agriculture to establish surety fund and assess fees for benefit of perishable agricultural commodity growers, and modifies amount of surety required to be filed by licensed purchasers of such commodities.

Sent March 1, 2005 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 2275 · Exempts certain county and municipally-owned water supply facilities from BPU rate regulation. *

Sent February 28, 2005 · Reported out after 108 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2346 · Allows certain public entities to join with State under certain circumstances for purchase of certain energy services for their facilities. *

Sent February 28, 2005 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2349 · Allows certain taxpayers a one-time refundable gross income tax credit for gross income tax paid at highest rate of tax upon the gain from sale of small businesses.

Sent February 28, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2352 · Expands public membership on Motion Picture and Television Development Commission.

Sent February 28, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2356 · Clarifies that cruelty to animals includes the use of an animal to injure another animal or the use of any direct or indirect means to inflict the cruelty.

Sent February 28, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2358 · Extends eligibility for sales and use tax exemption of energy and utility service purchases by certain manufacturing- intensive businesses in Urban Enterprise Zones.

Sent February 28, 2005 · Reported out after 108 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2324 · Creates "Small Retail Business Assistance Fund" to make low-interest loans to certain small retail businesses; appropriates $750,000.

Sent February 7, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2309 · Authorizes New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority to establish the New Jersey Hall of Fame within the Meadowlands complex. *

Sent February 3, 2005 · Reported out after 32 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2312 · Authorizes designation of joint urban enterprise zone by Urban Enterprize Zone Authority.

Sent February 3, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 64 days

Assembly Bill 3306 · Requires public utilities and cable television companies to perform certain work on residential property. *

Sent January 31, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2281 · Clarifies determination of assessed value of certain petroleum refinery property subject to local taxation, appropriates funds necessary to reimburse municipalities for certain property tax refunds.

Sent January 31, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2247 · Provides for appointment of a BPU Business Ombudsman to assist businesses with energy issues.

Sent January 24, 2005 · Reported out after 143 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2252 · Requires NJ Energy Star Homes Program incentives be available Statewide.

Sent January 24, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2174 · Imposes moratorium on construction of wind turbines in State coastal waters.

Sent January 11, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2179 · Allows access to housing, public facilities and transportation for certain working dogs, provides penalties for violation.

Sent January 11, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2184 · Authorizes urban enterprise zones in Lower Township and in Woodbine Borough, Cape May County.

Sent January 11, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 87 days

Senate Bill 2186 · Creates Chief Financial Officer position in the New Jersey Commerce and Economic Growth Commission.

Sent January 11, 2005 · Reported out after 55 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2212 · Establishes minimum energy efficiency standards for certain products subject to regulation under "State Uniform Construction Code Act."

Sent January 11, 2005 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3305 · Authorizes NJ Commerce and Economic Growth Commission to establish a Foundation for Technology Advancement. *

Sent December 6, 2004 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2088 · Exempts solar energy systems from real property taxation.

Sent December 6, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2012 · Provides for civil action against person committing act of cruelty against domestic companion animal.

Sent November 8, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1995 · Authorizes 33rd urban enterprise zone in Englewood City, Bergen County.

Sent October 25, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 42 days

Senate Bill 1974 · Authorizes NJ Commerce and Economic Growth Commission to establish a Foundation for Technology Advancement. *

Sent October 18, 2004 · Reported out after 140 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1975 · Concerns stewardship of forests; appropriates $650,000.

Sent October 18, 2004 · Moved on without a report after 154 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1981 · Exempts sales of energy and utility service to manufacturing facilities from the sales and use tax and the transitional energy facility assessment (TEFA) unit rate surcharge.

Sent October 18, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 49 days

Senate Bill 1748 · Changes liability of underground facility operators with respect to certain provisions of the "Underground Facility Protection Act."

Sent October 4, 2004 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1858 · Permits county improvement authorities to undertake economic development activities.

Sent October 4, 2004 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1891 · Provides that preserved farmland may be sold by the State or a local government unit only to established farmers and restricts size of farmer residence which may be built thereon.

Sent October 4, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1910 · Allows corporation business tax and gross income tax credits, employer unemployment tax rebates, sales tax exemption, property tax freeze and employee skill training program as incentives for business revitalization in distressed shopping centers.

Sent October 4, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1754 · Permits municipal utilities authorities to promote production and use of alternative electrical energy.

Sent September 27, 2004 · Reported out after 49 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1823 · Appropriates $39.8 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes.

Sent September 27, 2004 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1824 · Appropriates $8 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes in pinelands area.

Sent September 27, 2004 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1825 · Appropriates $25 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for planning incentive grants to municipalities and counties for farmland preservation purposes.

Sent September 27, 2004 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1826 · Appropriates $2.5 million from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for grants to certain nonprofit organizations for farmland preservation purposes.

Sent September 27, 2004 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1827 · Appropriates $52,432,378 from "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for farmland preservation purposes.

Sent September 27, 2004 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 516 · Establishes minimum energy efficiency standards for certain products.

Sent June 24, 2004 · Reported out after 165 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 1771 · Concerns procedures with respect to placement, replacement or removal of public utility poles and underground facilities under certain circumstances. *

Sent June 24, 2004 · Reported out after 102 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1745 · Requires municipal court to hear certain violations of animal cruelty statutes within 14 days of the summons date.

Sent June 24, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3009 · Changes liability of underground facility operators with respect to certain provisions of the "Underground Facility Protection Act."

Sent June 21, 2004 · Reported out after 147 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1728 · Extends reduced or discounted cable television rate provisions to persons eligible for "Senior Gold Prescription Discount Program."

Sent June 21, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1718 · The "Responsible Pit Bull Ownership Licensing Act"; authorizes municipalities to require a license for a person to own, keep or harbor a pit bull.

Sent June 17, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1771 · Concerns procedures with respect to placement, replacement or removal of public utility poles and underground facilities under certain circumstances.

Sent June 17, 2004 · Reported out after 109 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1649 · Provides legislative authorization for a certain project of the Delaware River and Bay Authority.

Sent June 7, 2004 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1613 · Designates Jersey sweet corn as State Vegetable.

Sent May 20, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1608 · Clarifies test for determining when personal property is not a taxable fixture attached to real property.

Sent May 17, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1600 · Prohibits use of downer cow byproduct in commercial feed.

Sent May 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1564 · Expands bonding power authorized under P.L.2001, c.310 and extends scope of power to include projects undertaken under auspices of the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission.

Sent May 10, 2004 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1588 · Designates Jersey tomato as State Vegetable.

Sent May 10, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1540 · Requires electric public utilities to notify interested parties upon petitioning BPU for approval to operate high power electric transmission line.

Sent May 6, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1483 · Establishes a sales tax holiday in New Jersey from August 26 through September 1, 2004.

Sent April 29, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1484 · Establishes a sales tax holiday in New Jersey from December 10 through December 25, 2004.

Sent April 29, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1496 · Authorizes creation of urban enterprise zones in Garfield, Harrison and Keansburg as well as a joint urban enterprise zone in Cliffside Park and Fairview. *

Sent April 29, 2004 · Reported out after 200 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1521 · Regulates telephone billing practices.

Sent April 29, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1391 · Provides for annual cost-of-living increase in Lifeline benefits. *

Sent March 29, 2004 · Reported out after 77 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1436 · Authorizes creation of 32nd urban enterprise zone in Salem City.

Sent March 29, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1442 · Requires disclosure of appraisals conducted on land to be included in farmland preservation program.

Sent March 29, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 343 · Requires NJ Sports and Exposition Authority to notify and receive input from Hackensack Meadowlands District municipalities concerning certain Meadowlands complex projects.

Sent March 22, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1344 · Establishes Forest Health Advisory Council in DEP. *

Sent March 22, 2004 · Reported out after 196 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1362 · Allows residential subscribers to designate third parties to receive CATV service termination notices.

Sent March 22, 2004 · Reported out after 84 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1369 · Allows supermarkets and malls corporation business tax credit for motorized cart's acquisition cost.

Sent March 22, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 382 · Clarifies that activities conducted and uses of land by farm wineries are agricultural.

Sent March 1, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1287 · Extends authority for municipalities to establish transfer of development rights programs and sets forth parameters for creation thereof.

Sent March 1, 2004 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 1764 · Establishes the New Jersey-Africa Commission.

Sent February 24, 2004 · Reported out after 76 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1158 · Provides for annual support from General Fund and appropriates $150,000 for current fiscal year for oyster resource enhancement program.

Sent February 24, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1166 · Expands scope of New Jersey Regulatory Flexibility Act dealing with impact of rules on small businesses.

Sent February 24, 2004 · Reported out after 76 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1252 · Requires local business office of telecommunications company to be located in northern, central and southern region of State.

Sent February 24, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1255 · Reduces sales tax rate on certain sales and admission charges at places of amusement in urban enterprise zone areas and provides that sales tax revenue be for municipal purposes.

Sent February 24, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1097 · Establishes Fuel Cell Research Center at Rutgers; appropriates $500,000.

Sent February 23, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 437 · Provides for fast track permitting of biotechnology related industries.

Sent February 9, 2004 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 521 · Allows residential subscribers to designate third parties to receive CATV service termination notices.

Sent February 9, 2004 · Reported out after 126 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 634 · Requires NJ Commerce and Economic Growth Commission to issue certain decisions in writing. *

Sent February 9, 2004 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 898 · Increases income threshold for qualifying for farmland assessment.

Sent February 9, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 907 · Provides for mail notice of certain telephone rate and tariff changes.

Sent February 9, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 926 · Allows counties, municipalities and school districts to join with the State under certain circumstances for acquisition of alternative electrical energy systems.

Sent February 9, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 927 · Requires Division of Building and Construction to conduct analysis of State buildings to determine energy and cost savings through use of alternative electrical energy equipment or technology.

Sent February 9, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 928 · Establishes an annual solar photovoltaic manufacturing incentive grant program.

Sent February 9, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 941 · Requires existing State buildings to be evaluated under certain energy and environmental performance standards and new State buildings to be designed and managed using those standards.

Sent February 9, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 975 · Allows exclusion of certain alternative energy and energy conservation patent income under the gross income tax and corporation business tax.

Sent February 9, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 999 · Authorizes BPU to impose increased financial penalties to stimulate competition in local exchange telecommunications markets.

Sent February 9, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 738 · Requires licensing and registration of energy use allocation systems according to procedures adopted by State Superintendent of Division of Weights and Measures.

Sent February 5, 2004 · Reported out after 95 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 742 · Establishes certain customer protection requirements for cable television customers.

Sent February 5, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 786 · Requires Domestic Security Preparedness Planning Group to conduct mock exercise pertaining to agricultural bioterrorism; and appropriates $150,000 therefor from New Jersey Domestic Security Account.

Sent February 5, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 807 · Allows gross income tax deduction to certain self-employed business owners for one-half of their federal self-employment taxes.

Sent February 5, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 815 · Authorizes creation of 31st UEZ in Beverly City, Burlington County.

Sent February 5, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 836 · Makes changes to "New Jersey Women's Micro-Business Assistance Act." *

Sent February 5, 2004 · Reported out after 95 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 655 · Requires actions by NJ Sports and Exposition Authority for demolition of certain projects to be submitted to the Legislature for concurrence.

Sent January 26, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 674 · Establishes a New Jersey Coordinating Council on the Decommissioning of Nuclear Power Generating Facilities.

Sent January 26, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 680 · Protects certain helping dogs from discrimination.

Sent January 26, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 53 · Authorizes hunting of deer with bow and arrow on Sundays.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 84 · Clarifies that cruelty to animals includes the use of an animal to injure another animal or the use of any direct or indirect means to inflict the cruelty. *

Sent January 13, 2004 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 97 · Allows reduced sales tax rate for sales of motor vehicles in certain urban enterprise zones and UEZ-impacted business districts.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 143 · Elevates certain animal cruelty crimes of third degree; increases civil penalties for animal cruelty; establishes registry of violators of animal cruelty laws.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 159 · Requires humane treatment of calves raised for veal.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 160 · Authorizes creation of UEZ in Gloucester City, Camden County.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

Senate Bill 191 · Creates offense of animal incapacitation and increases and revises certain animal cruelty penalties. *

Sent January 13, 2004 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 199 · Authorizes an additional urban enterprise zone in New Brunswick.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Moved on without a report after 156 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 203 · Allows owners of preserved farmland to reacquire development rights for land underlying and next to farm buildings or structures.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 206 · Allows commercial nonagricultural activities to occur, and personal wireless service facilities to be erected, on preserved farmland under certain circumstances. *

Sent January 13, 2004 · Reported out after 55 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 208 · Authorizes UEZA to designate a Raritan River Area Urban Enterprise Zone.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 211 · Provides for annual cost-of-living increase in amount of Lifeline Credit and Tenants' Lifeline Assistance payment.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Reported out after 23 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 228 · Supplemental appropriation of $7 million to Department of Treasury for the New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology to administer certain programs.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 300 · Directs DHSS to adopt regulations prohibiting overcowding of animals in kennels, pet shops and other retail establishments; establishes penalties.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 301 · Prohibits sale of any dog by kennel, pet shop or other retail establishment without name, address and phone number of person providing dog thereto; establishes $500 fine for each violation.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 314 · Establishes minimum standards for thoroughbred live race schedules through 2007.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Moved on without a report after 13 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 317 · Allows counties and certain county bodies to provide funding assistance to constituent municipalities for purpose of eligibility for "Main Street New Jersey" program.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 321 · Requires BPU to establish voluntary program for certification of renewable energy installers. *

Sent January 13, 2004 · Reported out after 153 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 323 · Allows qualifying counties to become " agriculture enterprise counties" and provides certain associated resulting benefits therefrom to encourage, protect, and preserve agriculture.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Reported out after 153 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 325 · "Local Government Building Energy Efficiency Bond Act of 2004"

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 332 · Establishes minimum energy efficiency standards for certain products.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Reported out after 328 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 333 · Directs the State Lottery Commission to establish video lottery at not more than three horse racetracks; provides for NJ Casino Control Commission and NJ Division of Gaming Enforcement oversight.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Moved on without a report after 13 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 371 · Establishes New Jersey Travel and Tourism Commission; appropriates $20 million for welcome center.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Moved on without a report after 13 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 408 · Provides corporations business tax and gross income tax credits for employers who support community rehabilitation programs.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 431 · Extends for five additional years use of special appraisal method when acquiring certain lands for open space or farmland preservation purposes.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 463 · Requires voter approval when State funds are appropriated to finance construction of certain professional sports facilities.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 76 days

Senate Bill 567 · Allows NJ Commission on Science and Technology to receive percentage of royalties from certain intellectual property awarded to those science and technology companies assisted by the commission.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Reported out after 419 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 568 · Allows the New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology to realize a return on its investments in science and technology companies.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 569 · Establishes the Technology Business Incubator Program Supplemental Assistance Fund.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 576 · Allows certain business employment incentives (BEIP) to be taken as a credit under the corporation business tax.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 586 · Permits a farm income averaging credit under the New Jersey gross income tax.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Reported out after 55 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 594 · Encourages State purchase of "Jersey Fresh," "Jersey Grown," and other NJ agricultural products and commodities. *

Sent January 13, 2004 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 610 · Increases Lifeline annual benefits to $300.

Sent January 13, 2004 · Stopped in committee after 0 days