Committees · 2008–2009 Session
State Government
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Democrat · 32nd District
Democrat · 36th District
Republican · 12th District
Democrat · 7th District
Republican · 26th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2008–2009 Session.
Bills sent456
10% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees
Reported out13%
57 of 456; 8 moved on without a report, 391 stopped in committee
Time in committee28 days
most between 0 and 294 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
2012–2013393 bills
reported 8% · typically 98 days, most 58–210 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2010–2011497 bills
reported 7% · typically 116 days, most 18–275 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2008–2009456 bills
reported 13% · typically 28 days, most 0–294 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2006–2007510 bills
reported 9% · typically 27 days, most 4–125 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2004–2005556 bills
reported 20% · typically 7 days, most 0–129 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2002–2003418 bills
reported 21% · typically 112 days, most 46–247 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2000–2001420 bills
reported 24% · typically 67 days, most 27–189 · 0 amendments · 6 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2008–2009 Session, newest first.
456 bills
Assembly Bill 4368 · Requires contribution for health care benefits provided for certain local elected and appointed officials.
Sent January 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4371 · Permits abolition of offices of superintendent and deputy superintendent of elections in second and fifth class counties; transfers powers and duties thereof to county commissioner of registration or county board of elections.
Sent January 4, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4372 · Authorizes State Treasurer to convey surplus real property known as Riverfront State Prison in City of Camden, Camden County, to New Jersey Economic Development Authority to sell for development.
Sent January 4, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4378 · Expands exemption for legal and other professional service entities associated with certain former public officers and employees from restrictions with regard to representation of casino licensees and applicants.
Sent January 4, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4339 · Requires vacancies in US Senate be filled only by special election.
Sent December 14, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4328 · Provides that contracts for maintenance, repair or improvement of State buildings and facilities may require use of certain skilled labor.
Sent December 7, 2009 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4335 · Provides that executive reorganization plan cannot take effect unless approved by the Legislature within 60 days of transmittal.
Sent December 7, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4317 · Provides State Comptroller with express authority to engage certified public accountants as independent contractors on contingency fee basis.
Sent December 3, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4320 · Requires State Treasurer to follow usual procurement process prior to entering into cooperative purchasing agreements.
Sent December 3, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4322 · Revises organization and powers of Capital City Redevelopment Corporation.
Sent December 3, 2009 · Reported out after 32 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4323 · Establishes standards and requirements set forth in Executive Order No. 151 (2009) for use of funds from American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
Sent December 3, 2009 · Reported out after 32 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 4233 · Revises provisions of the "Senator Byron M. Baer Open Public Meetings Act" to ensure greater compliance.
Sent November 30, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4234 · Requires government records to be made available on the Internet.
Sent November 30, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4249 · Recognizes POW and MIA as valid description of casualty status and category classification for military personnel.
Sent November 30, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4259 · Allows application for PERS accidental disability benefit for injury sustained while employed at State psychiatric institution or correctional facility immediately prior to PERS membership.
Sent November 30, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Assembly Bill 4271 · Requires Governor to make temporary appointment when vacancy occurs in U.S. Senate; requires appointee be member of same political party as person vacating office since beginning of that term; eliminates special election option.
Sent November 30, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4276 · Reduces from ten to three number of qualified voters in an election for whom a person can serve as an authorized messenger.
Sent November 30, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4300 · Expedites payment of PFRS accidental death benefit.
Sent November 30, 2009 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4149 · Restricts certain former DEP employees from employment with a permit applicant for one year after termination of DEP employments.
Sent November 23, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4172 · Requires lobbyists and governmental affairs agents to file annually with ELEC information on certain for profit and not-for-profit activities.
Sent November 23, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
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Assembly Bill 4176 · Requires premium sharing for health care benefits for elected officials and certain appointed officials.
Sent November 23, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
Assembly Bill 4189 · Permits submission of online voter registration form through secure Department of State Internet site; authorizes use of digitized signature from New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission database for online voter registration form approval.
Sent November 23, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4127 · Makes members of county boards of taxation ineligible for membership in State-administered retirement system or for health care benefits coverage under plan for public employees.
Sent June 22, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 102 days
Assembly Bill 377 · Confers civil service status on police officers employed by UMDNJ, Rutgers University, and NJIT. *
Sent June 4, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3992 · Provides for voluntary waiver of compensation by members of Senate and General Assembly.
Sent June 4, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3994 · Prohibits persons convicted of certain crimes from serving on political party committees.
Sent June 4, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4015 · Permits municipality, fire district or authority to approve transfer of certain firefighters from PERS to PFRS.
Sent June 4, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4017 · Provides that certain absentee ballots will be counted if received within ten days of election.
Sent June 4, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4032 · Allows public employers to offer retirees with other health care coverage incentive to waive SHBP coverage.
Sent June 4, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4033 · Penalties certain activities; prohibits holding more than one elective public office; addresses activities during and after elective public office; restricts campaign contribution use; restricts certain benefits; regulates gifts to public officials.
Sent June 4, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 120 days
Assembly Bill 3959 · Creates TPAF and PERS new membership eligibility criteria of 20 or more hours weekly.
Sent May 18, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 137 days
Assembly Bill 3962 · Clarifies that pay-to-play law applies to federally funded State contracts.
Sent May 18, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3963 · Extends filing deadline for school election candidate petition of nomination due to unforeseen closure.
Sent May 18, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3970 · Repeals law allowing PFRS member to retire with PFRS pension and continue to receive salary for current PFRS-covered elective office.
Sent May 18, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3910 · Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in hedge funds and derivative contracts.
Sent May 11, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3914 · Regulates assignment and use of State vehicles.
Sent May 11, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3922 · Limits methods of compensating persons who register voters may receive.
Sent May 11, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3928 · Provides public agency may give person requesting copy of government record option to receive copy by e-mail at no charge.
Sent May 11, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3940 · Concerns access to government records by licensed private detectives under certain circumstances.
Sent May 11, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3717 · Provides for expanded commitments from certain cable television companies concerning public, educational and governmental access channels.
Sent May 7, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3876 · Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in companies with ties to terrorists.
Sent May 7, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3878 · Provides 10% reduction in compensation for members of Legislature.
Sent May 7, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3880 · Requires replacement of all electronic voting machines used in State by district-based optical scan voting systems by June 8, 2010; makes appropriation.
Sent May 7, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3888 · Expands scope of review of Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission.
Sent May 7, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3902 · Establishes certain electoral and campaign finance requirements for Lieutenant Governor candidates.
Sent May 7, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3903 · Authorizes State Treasurer to sell surplus real property in City of Trenton and Township of Ewing, Mercer County, to winning auction bidder.
Sent May 7, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Senate Bill 930 · Requires adoption of constitutions and bylaws by county political party committees; requires certain information concerning committee members to be filed with county clerk; eliminates fixed terms for committee members and chairs. *
Sent May 7, 2009 · Moved on without a report after 32 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Senate Bill 2583 · The "Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act." *
Sent May 7, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3871 · The "Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act."
Sent March 16, 2009 · Reported out after 56 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3872 · Implements constitutional amendment establishing office of Lieutenant Governor.
Sent March 16, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3864 · Permits certain persons holding elective public office to remain eligible for enrollment in PERS.
Sent March 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 57 days
Assembly Bill 3866 · Provides for use of alternative dispute resolution to settle disagreements between State agencies concerning public works projects.
Sent March 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3867 · Expands number of State officials required to reside in State.
Sent March 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3869 · Permits qualified members of State Police Retirement System to serve until age 60.
Sent March 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 98 days
Assembly Bill 3821 · Regulates mortgage foreclosure forbearance period and repeals section 18 of the "Mortgage Stabilization and Relief Act" to authorize lenders and creditors to exchange information concerning delinquent borrowers. *
Sent March 9, 2009 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3840 · Requires State Treasurer to organize and publish certain contract and grant data and information on State expenditure Internet website.
Sent March 9, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3841 · Revises standards used by charitable organizations in determining permissible expenditures of endowment funds.
Sent March 9, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3857 · Requires Secretary of State to provide voter registration forms to newly naturalized citizens.
Sent March 9, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3777 · Requires SHBP and School Employees' Health Benefits Program audit programs to review employee, retiree and dependent eligibility at least every five years.
Sent March 5, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3779 · Limits awarding of no-bid contracts by the State, counties, municipalities, school districts and public institutions of higher education.
Sent March 5, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3780 · Reduces compensation afforded members of Legislature by 20%.
Sent March 5, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3787 · Provides that MIA-OON flag be displayed at certain public buildings annually for 30 days beginning September 11.
Sent March 5, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3789 · Requires pension loan interest rate in TPAF, PERS, JRS, PFRS and SPRS be no more than 4%.
Sent March 5, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3796 · Provides certain public employees regain pay status when appeals of termination are not resolved within 180 days.
Sent March 5, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3808 · Requires newly hired State employees be New Jersey residents.
Sent March 5, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 305 days
Assembly Bill 3719 · Provides for public comment period at certain sessions of each house of the Legislature.
Sent February 9, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3743 · Abolishes offices of superintendent of elections and deputy superintendent; transfers powers and duties thereof to county commissioner of registration or county board of elections.
Sent February 9, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3765 · Establishes 18-month moratorium on promulgation of new administrative rules and issuance of new policy circular letters by State agencies.
Sent February 9, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3701 · Requires all new State buildings to have solar or geothermal energy systems, where feasible.
Sent February 5, 2009 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3702 · Requires legislators to designate one covered position of elected office or employment for PERS credit.
Sent February 5, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3704 · Offers surviving spouse of TPAF or PERS member with 25 or more years of service choice of deferred pension instead of current return of contributions and non-contributory life insurance.
Sent February 5, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 50 days
Assembly Bill 3706 · Provides that MIA-OON flag be displayed at certain public buildings annually for 30 days beginning September 11.
Sent February 5, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
Assembly Bill 3648 · Delays requirement that voting machines produce individual permanent paper record for each vote cast due to the State's critical economic situation and lack of appropriate technology.
Sent January 26, 2009 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3679 · Increases pensions for certain PFRS retirees when special retirement benefit for active PFRS members increases to 70%.
Sent January 26, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3682 · Returns pension loan interest rate in TPAF, PERS, JRS, PFRS and SPRS to fixed 4%.
Sent January 26, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3683 · Eliminates maximum age requirement for appointment as police officer or paid firefighter.
Sent January 26, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3684 · Permits PFRS retiree to borrow from life insurance benefit amount equal to no more than 50% of benefit's total value.
Sent January 26, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3653 · Designates unmarried ex-spouse of marriage of 25 or more years as the widow or widower eligible for PFRS pension.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 71 days
Assembly Bill 3660 · Reduces compensation of members of Legislature by 10%.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3663 · Designates September 11 each year "September 11 Remembrance Day" in New Jersey.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3670 · Specifies term for chairmen of county boards of election; authorizes non-consecutive terms.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3592 · Requires Secretary of State to set standards for certification of electronic voting machines; permits voting machine examiners to request certain information and consults with experts as necessary.
Sent January 13, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3593 · Allows only one PERS-covered position for PERS membership, contributions and service credit; provides for PERS designation of maximum compensation position among multiple positions held.
Sent January 13, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 163 days, 45–30
Assembly Bill 3599 · Presumes motor vehicle registrant wants to register to vote at time of registration, unless person specifically declines.
Sent January 13, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3604 · Requires Attorney General to seize campaign funds of convicted candidates; prohibits convicted criminal offenders from making contributions to candidates and committees.
Sent January 13, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3616 · Encourages purchase of NJ solar panels and wind turbines for State projects and State-funded projects.
Sent January 13, 2009 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3621 · Changes signature requirement for recall petition and when recall may be initiated.
Sent January 13, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3631 · Provides that any public or nonpublic building used as a polling place and involved in providing care to children must be closed on general election day.
Sent January 13, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3645 · Requires all campaign contributions to be reported to ELEC.
Sent January 13, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3547 · Requires filing of report comparing investment returns earned by private money managers and by State employees for public employee retirement funds and State of New Jersey Cash Management Fund.
Sent December 15, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3565 · Revises and expands duties and responsibilities of State Auditor in performance of certain audits and reviews.
Sent December 15, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3492 · Prohibits certain persons who completed pretrial intervention program or who are convicted of crime of stalking from obtaining certain government records.
Sent December 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3502 · Requires Secretary of State to prepare standard absentee ballot design.
Sent December 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3503 · Requires outer envelope for mailing of voted absentee ballot by voter to include postage prepaid.
Sent December 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3516 · Prohibits businesses that outsource jobs overseas from receiving State contracts or grants; prohibits investment of State funds in such businesses.
Sent December 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3425 · Prohibits State officer or employee or special State officer or employee with contracting responsibilities from seeking or accepting employment with certain vendors or contractors until two years after leaving office or employment.
Sent November 13, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3426 · Establishes new limits for campaign contributions by individuals, certain groups and campaign committees.
Sent November 13, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3428 · Establishes stricter limits on contributions to county committees of political parties and by county committees to candidates; prohibits contributions between county committees.
Sent November 13, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3431 · Prohibits member of Legislature from seeking certain grants or loans through annual appropriations act or legislatively-controlled program.
Sent November 13, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3432 · Provides full forfeiture of pension of elected or appointed official convicted of any crime touching office.
Sent November 13, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3436 · Increases membership of PFRS board of trustees.
Sent November 13, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3446 · " 'Invest in New Jersey First' Act;" requires preference in awarding certain contracts for critical infrastructure projects.
Sent November 13, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3448 · Permits adding e-mail address to voter registration applications.
Sent November 13, 2008 · Reported out after 382 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3450 · Changes certain public contracting processes; limits use of certain State funds; changes State Ethics Commission membership; adds public corruption to crimes comprising racketeering activity; changes campaign contributions limits and reporting requiremen
Sent November 13, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 224 days, 46–31
Assembly Bill 3458 · Creates permanent paper voting record pilot program; removes requirement that voting machines produce voter-verified paper record by January 1, 2009. *
Sent November 13, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3461 · Permits electors of president and vice president to meet in State building within State House Complex or War Memorial in Trenton.
Sent November 13, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3395 · Revises "Administrative Procedure Act" concerning socio-economic impact statements for proposed rule-making.
Sent October 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3410 · Excludes from income for gross income tax and PAAD eligibility purposes victims' remuneration for involuntary internment received under judgments or settlement agreements.
Sent October 27, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3328 · Regulates receipt of things of value by members and employees of Legislature and officers and employees of Executive Branch.
Sent October 23, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3330 · Limits payment to certain public employees for accumulated sick leave upon retirement; requires fine and reprimand or termination for violation of sick leave by public employee.
Sent October 23, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3332 · Requires disclosure of campaign contributions received or expenditures made by individual seeking election to political party committee chair or any other office in such committee filled by election.
Sent October 23, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3334 · Provides for alternative annual reorganization meeting date for county political committees if regular date coincides with period of religious observance.
Sent October 23, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1374 · Designates September 11 each year "September 11 Remembrance Day" in New Jersey.
Sent October 23, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3299 · Increases from $15,000 to $30,000 annual compensation in PERS-covered employment retiree may earn without reenrollment.
Sent October 16, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 120 days
Assembly Bill 3301 · Requires certain appointed public officials to work 35 hours or more per week to be eligible for PERS and SHBP; requires termination of PERS and SHBP participation of certain appointed officials whose term of appointment expires.
Sent October 16, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Assembly Bill 3314 · Invalidates any nominating petition filed after deadline therefor; voids any attempt by candidate to petition court to accept validity of petition filed after deadline.
Sent October 16, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3315 · Prohibits filling of vacancy among candidates if vacancy occurs after 48th and before 14th day before general election, with certain exceptions; prohibits filling subsequent vacancies before general election.
Sent October 16, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3231 · Requires State to pay expenses associated with nonpartisan municipal elections.
Sent October 6, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3235 · Allows school boards to offer incentive to waive SHBP coverage to employees eligible for spouse's health care coverage.
Sent October 6, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3248 · Allows PFRS retiree to be reemployed by office of county prosecutor without reenrolling in PFRS.
Sent October 6, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
Assembly Bill 3249 · Enhances PFRS accidental death pension benefit for survivors of member serving in nonsupervisory rank.
Sent October 6, 2008 · Reported out after 38 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3250 · Requires voter referendum and vote by affected governing bodies for approval of proposed consolidation plan.
Sent October 6, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3255 · Requires designation of one position for PERS membership by person holding more than one PERS-covered position.
Sent October 6, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
Assembly Bill 3257 · Prohibits certain unsolicited political calls by political organizations or candidates to persons in this State.
Sent October 6, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3274 · Prohibits public financing of privately-owned, for-profit projects within the meadowlands complex.
Sent October 6, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3277 · Permits purchase of goods and services by the State and local government units through electronic means.
Sent October 6, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3283 · Directs the Office of Information Technology to develop a State Information Technology Master Plan to improve government operations; appropriates $12 million.
Sent October 6, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3213 · Requires State agencies to file copies of certain individual employment contracts with office of Secretary of State.
Sent September 25, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3214 · Eliminates required mailing of sample ballots to inactive voters.
Sent September 25, 2008 · Reported out after 168 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3126 · Requires State provide description of services to be provided if local unit must pay for services.
Sent September 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3133 · Prohibits display of political party affilliation on absentee ballot envelopes.
Sent September 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3140 · Prohibits public employers from reimbursing tuition or awarding promotions or compensation based on degrees or certifications obtained from unaccredited institutions.
Sent September 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3143 · Provides that the State pay health care coverage for certain survivors of members of PFRS and SPRS.
Sent September 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3162 · Establishes the "New Jersey-Israel Commission" as a permanent commission in the Department of State.
Sent September 22, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3165 · Requires certain appointed public officials to work 35 hours or more per week to be eligible for PERS and SHBP.
Sent September 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 46 days
Assembly Bill 3198 · Allows persons on parole and probation to vote; provides registration assistance to persons on probation, parolees, and persons completing sentences.
Sent September 22, 2008 · Reported out after 469 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3204 · Allows membership of Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards to include certain full-time State college and university faculty members.
Sent September 22, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3076 · Requires person eligible for health care benefits from more than one public entity to choose coverage from only one.
Sent September 15, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 53 days
Assembly Bill 3077 · Prohibits member of Legislature from holding local appointive office or position; removes provision allowing current members holding more than one elective position as of February 1, 2008 to continue to do so if service continuous.
Sent September 15, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3106 · Prohibits placing primary election candidates into political party lines on primary ballot.
Sent September 15, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3116 · Exempts TPAF retirees reemployed as mentor teachers or part-time science or math teachers from TPAF reenrollment.
Sent September 15, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 151 days
Assembly Bill 3186 · Provides for adjustment and notice of date on which certain elections can occur if date coincides with period of religious observance.
Sent September 15, 2008 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3015 · Prohibits awarding of certain State grant funds to nonprofit organization which includes on its governing board the Governor or legislator.
Sent June 19, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3018 · Prohibits member of Legislature from representing any person or party other than the State in connection with any proceeding of municipal, county, or State government entity.
Sent June 19, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3024 · Supplemental appropriation of $500,000 for grant to NJ State Association of Jewish Federations for Holocaust survivor services.
Sent June 19, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3031 · Requires cost analysis in certain cases when State department contracts out work.
Sent June 19, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3032 · Permits public employees to waive enrollment in State-administered pension systems and elect enrollment in Defined Contribution Retirement Program.
Sent June 19, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 85 days
Assembly Bill 3034 · Designates four State songs.
Sent June 19, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3037 · Requires display of State vehicle abuse hotline bumper stickers on all State vehicles.
Sent June 19, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3041 · Prohibits use of purchased out-of-State service pension credit for post-retirement health care benefits.
Sent June 19, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3057 · Establishes "New Jersey Commission on Government Efficiency and Cost Control" to recommend measures for efficiency and cost reduction in State government.
Sent June 19, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2976 · Requires Department of the Treasury to calculate State motor vehicle fleet miles per gallon average and to increase it over four years.
Sent June 16, 2008 · Reported out after 224 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2977 · Limits amount of contribution to legal defense fund of holder of elective public office and requires reporting thereof to ELEC.
Sent June 16, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2985 · Requires State to purchase certain vehicle tires and motor oils to minimize fuel usage.
Sent June 16, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2989 · Allows PERS ordinary disability retiree to earn up to $3,000 in PERS-covered employment annually before cancellation of disability benefit and reenrollment in PERS.
Sent June 16, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3006 · Establishes New Jersey Youth Legislature; appropriates $15,000.
Sent June 16, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 100 · Creates "The 2009 New Jersey Fair and Clean Elections Pilot Project Act."
Sent June 12, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 500 · Revises laws concerning the provision of affordable housing.
Sent June 12, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2428 · Amends Health Enterprise Zone law to allow municipalities more discretion in granting property tax exemptions to medical offices.
Sent June 12, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2913 · Establishes New Jersey General Accounting Office.
Sent June 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2923 · Exempts veterans from $15 fee for open and competitive civil service examinations and from local residency requirements.
Sent June 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2924 · Authorizes State Treasurer to sell surplus real property and improvements thereon located in City of Camden.
Sent June 12, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2932 · Requires at least 30% of snacks sold in State vending machines be appropriate for consumption by individuals with diabetes.
Sent June 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2944 · Allows PFRS members to reduce retirement allowance to provide survivor benefit for named beneficiary.
Sent June 12, 2008 · Reported out after 333 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2972 · Establishes a random selection process for PERC arbitrators.
Sent June 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 103 · Requires local government officer to file financial disclosure statement within 30 days of taking office.
Sent June 12, 2008 · Moved on without a report after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2886 · Designates "Hail to New Jersey" as State song.
Sent June 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2891 · Allows SPRS members to purchase service credit for military service, out-of-state public employment and employment with federal government.
Sent June 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 155 days
Assembly Bill 2770 · Requires prospectively that public employees, appointees and elected officials work 35 or more hours per week with annual compensation equivalent to 1820 times State minimum wage for health care benefits.
Sent May 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 113 days
Assembly Bill 2783 · Permits board of trustees of school district pension fund in counties of the first class to invest 10% of funds in capital stocks or other securities issued by companies of foreign countries.
Sent May 22, 2008 · Moved on without a report after 200 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2793 · Prohibits contributions to certain candidates and committees by developers of real property who receive certain State loans.
Sent May 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2832 · Strengthens public disclosure and monitoring requirements of "Open Public Meetings Act".
Sent May 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2833 · Requires State agencies to review operations and to implement use of Internet to conduct public business when cost savings may be realized, with certain exceptions.
Sent May 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2834 · Changes political party affiliation deadline from 50th to 21st day before primary; changes date after which absentee ballots must be available from 40th to 21st day before any election.
Sent May 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2839 · Provides for priority consideration, by State, of permit applications by counties and municipalities with 10 or more shared services.
Sent May 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2841 · Revises law concerning meetings of public bodies.
Sent May 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2845 · Provides that death certificates are not available to the public under the Open Public Records Act.
Sent May 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2851 · Designates "New Jersey, U.S.A." as State song.
Sent May 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2852 · Reinstates PFRS and SPRS accidental death benefits to certain surviving spouses who remarried.
Sent May 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2869 · Establishes Ellis Island Advisory Commission.
Sent May 22, 2008 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Senate Bill 1594 · Requires State agencies to review operations and to implement use of Internet to conduct public business when cost savings may be realized, with certain exceptions.*
Sent May 22, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1605 · Permits board of trustees of school district pension fund in counties of the first class to invest 10% of funds in capital stocks or other securities issued by companies of foreign countries.
Sent May 22, 2008 · Moved on without a report after 200 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2727 · Eliminates PERS credit and health care benefits for appointees to State or local agency, board, commission, authority or instrumentality with annual compensation less than $20,000 and weekly hours fewer than 35.
Sent May 19, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 116 days
Assembly Bill 2748 · Repeals law authorizing special license plates for former legislators and mayors; requires surrender of previously issued plates.
Sent May 19, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2757 · Provides employees and officers working fewer than 1,000 hours annually will be ineligible for TPAF or PERS membership and service credit but will be eligible for Defined Contribution Retirement Program.
Sent May 19, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 116 days
Assembly Bill 2635 · Provides that public employee pension benefits are calculated on base salary exclusive of various forms of extra compensation.
Sent May 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2636 · Allows judgment for restitution of stolen public funds to be levied against convicted employee's retirement allowance or pension contributions.
Sent May 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2641 · Repeals the "Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote."
Sent May 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2642 · Requires electronic submission of certain periodic reports to Governor and Legislature by State agency.
Sent May 12, 2008 · Reported out after 133 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2646 · Allows certain members of PFRS to serve until age 70 upon approval by municipal governing body.
Sent May 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2647 · Makes certain State and local appointed public officials ineligible, retroactive to July 1, 2007, for PERS membership regardless of prior PERS membership.
Sent May 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 123 days
Assembly Bill 2648 · Limits State appointment or employment of members of Legislature for two years after completion of legislative service.
Sent May 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2650 · Establishes requirements concerning certain public contracts with private firms.
Sent May 12, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2660 · Requires voters to present identification at polling place prior to voting.
Sent May 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2671 · Prohibits adoption of certain rules and regulations by State agencies prior to July 1, 2009.
Sent May 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2674 · Requires reduction in number of positions in State service; establishes procedure to control creation of new State positions and filling of vacancies.
Sent May 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2703 · Prohibits State officer or employee involved in awarding contract from holding employment with party awarded contract for two years after leaving State service.
Sent May 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2713 · Requires complaint filed with Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards to be in writing and signed and to contain certificate of acknowledgement; bars faxing of complaint to joint committee.
Sent May 12, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2520 · Allows PFRS members hired prior to October 1, 1993 to serve until age 68 or 20 years of service, whichever comes first.
Sent May 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2558 · Makes part-time elected and appointed officials ineligible for publicly paid health care benefits if they are in any way eligible for other health care coverage.
Sent May 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 326 days
Assembly Bill 2564 · Prohibits disqualification and replacement of cast absentee ballots because of withdrawal of candidate prior to election day.
Sent May 5, 2008 · Reported out after 140 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2565 · Reduces number of paid holidays from 13 to 10 for all State and local government employees.
Sent May 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2575 · Imposes new criteria of $18,000 compensation and 30 hours weekly for TPAF and PERS membership as well as for TPAF and PERS credit after break in service.
Sent May 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 130 days
Assembly Bill 2579 · Requires that ordinary disability retirement in certain State-administered retirement systems be granted only if member has qualified for federal Social Security Disability benefits.
Sent May 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 284 days
Assembly Bill 2580 · Allows pension calculation to be based on compensation increase in excess of actuarially assumed experience only if employer pays unfunded liability.
Sent May 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2581 · Restricts use of accumulated sick leave by public employees in year prior to retirement.
Sent May 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2583 · Limits payment upon retirement to $10,000 to State and local public officers and employees for accumulated sick leave.
Sent May 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2584 · Prohibits certain public officers and employees from receiving dual health care benefit coverage.
Sent May 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 326 days
Assembly Bill 2585 · Prohibits member of Legislature from entering into contract with public entity located within member's legislative district.
Sent May 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2592 · Establishes division in Department of Treasury to oversee and enforce equal employment opportunity requirements with regard to public works contracts.
Sent May 5, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2511 · Revises membership and duties of Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission.
Sent March 13, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2515 · Requires newly hired State employees be New Jersey residents. *
Sent March 13, 2008 · Reported out after 662 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2452 · Changes Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards from 16 to eight members; makes various procedural changes; requires annual ethics training for legislators.
Sent March 10, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2478 · Requires that SHBP prescription drug plan use bulk purchasing.
Sent March 10, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2479 · Requires State Auditor to conduct performance review audit of SHBP at least every three years and to annually conduct limited audit to ensure that only eligible persons are receiving benefits.
Sent March 10, 2008 · Reported out after 665 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2485 · Reduces number of signatures required on petition to recall elected official.
Sent March 10, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2495 · Prohibits certain persons convicted of certain crimes from serving as governmental affairs agents.
Sent March 10, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2456 · Eliminates provision that permits current members of Legislature who hold more than one elective public office on February 1, 2008 to continue to do so if service is continuous.
Sent March 6, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2458 · Changes membership of Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards to increase number of public members.
Sent March 6, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2464 · Provides that reports and publications produced by State be primarily available on Internet, provides for notice of availability of reports and publications.
Sent March 6, 2008 · Reported out after 326 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2413 · Eliminates separate presidential primary election; provides delegates and alternates to national conventions of political parties will be elected at regular June primary election.
Sent March 3, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2429 · Requires OLS to make audiovisual recordings of legislative sessions available to public in electronic form.
Sent March 3, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2435 · Requires State Treasurer to post information about State contracts for $17,500 or more on special website.
Sent March 3, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2445 · Requires county board of elections to notify voters about procedure for changing political party affiliation before any primary election; changes date for publication of notice.
Sent March 3, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2446 · Makes elected officials with compensation less than $50,000 ineligible for health care benefits on the 61st day after enactment.
Sent March 3, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2447 · Prohibits legislative aide who works, or worked, directly for legislator in district office from making political contribution greater than $30 per election to that legislator; prohibits receipt of such contribution. **
Sent March 3, 2008 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2451 · The Vote By Mail Law. *
Sent March 3, 2008 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2375 · Requires ballot question on approval of State bond issue to disclose total amount of debt of State or other entity, debt service on which is funded through annual State appropriation.
Sent February 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2385 · Limits service of poll worker who is elected official or candidate for elective office.
Sent February 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2389 · Allows campaign finance reports to be filed with county clerk for certain candidates.
Sent February 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 200 days
Assembly Bill 2284 · Excludes from income for gross income tax and PAAD eligibility purposes victims' remuneration for involuntary internment received under judgments or settlement agreements.
Sent February 26, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 209 days
Assembly Bill 2333 · Provides relief to certain NJ Transit retirees.
Sent February 26, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2340 · Requires Governor's annual budget message to include certain contract information.
Sent February 26, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2343 · Establishes program in Department of State to work with chief elections official in other states to eliminate registration of voters in this State also registered outside State.
Sent February 26, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2345 · Allows police chief member of PFRS to serve until age 70 upon approval by municipal governing body.
Sent February 26, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2347 · Requires State Parole Board to keep records of communications with Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches; provides that such records shall be open to public.
Sent February 26, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 344 · Revises law permitting law enforcement agencies to charge additional fees for certain copies of motor vehicle accident reports; replaces exemption for in-person request with exemption for legally affected parties.
Sent February 25, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2096 · Permits use of overseas absentee ballots for all elections.
Sent February 25, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2104 · Allows municipality to approve transfer from PERS to PFRS by certain firefighters.
Sent February 25, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2132 · Prohibits certain employment or supervision of relatives of certain members of the Legislature.
Sent February 25, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2145 · Restricts public employer health care benefits to full-time employees and appointees.
Sent February 25, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
Assembly Bill 2194 · Requires State Treasurer to post information about State contracts for legal services on special website.
Sent February 25, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2204 · Permits use of overseas absentee ballots for all elections; authorizes transmission of ballots by electronic means. *
Sent February 25, 2008 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2213 · Allows TPAF retiree to be employed as certificated superintendent or administrator for limited time frame due to critical need without TPAF reenrollment.
Sent February 25, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2229 · Changes deadline for voter-verified paper record of votes cast on voting machines to January 1, 2009.
Sent February 25, 2008 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2244 · Establishes uniform lower contribution limits and requires greater disclosure of all campaign contributions received by candidates; repeals laws regulating campaign contributions by entities performing certain public contracts.
Sent February 25, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2036 · Prohibits use of State funds to lease or purchase certain motor vehicles.
Sent February 7, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2039 · Revises lifeguard pension benefits.
Sent February 7, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2076 · Requires greater disclosure for campaign advertisements broadcast within certain time periods prior to an election.
Sent February 7, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1888 · Provides for certain ex-spouses to receive a widows' pension.
Sent January 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 238 days
Assembly Bill 1891 · Allows application for PERS accidental disability benefit for injury sustained while employed at State psychiatric institution or correctional facility immediately prior to PERS membership.
Sent January 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 238 days
Assembly Bill 1901 · Provides that the State pay health care coverage for certain survivors of members of PFRS and SPRS.
Sent January 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 238 days
Assembly Bill 1904 · Requires adoption of constitutions and bylaws by county political party committees; requires certain information concerning committee members to be filed with county clerk; eliminates fixed terms for committee members and chairs. *
Sent January 28, 2008 · Moved on without a report after 497 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1925 · Requires public bodies under Open Public Meetings Act to display U.S. flag and recite Pledge of Allegiance at beginning of meeting.
Sent January 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1929 · Increases TPAF cost of living adjustment from 60% to 100% of Consumer Price Index.
Sent January 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1930 · Requires poll workers to have certain training in the federal "Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990".
Sent January 28, 2008 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1932 · Creates nine-member New Jersey Legislative Elections Public Financing Study Commission.
Sent January 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1986 · Establishes "Government Functions and Services Study Commission," appropriates $95,000.
Sent January 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2004 · Eliminates Lincoln's birthday as State holiday; adds day after Thanksgiving as State holiday; changes Washington's birthday holiday to Presidents Washington and Lincoln Day.
Sent January 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2014 · Establishes Vacancy Review Board in the Department of Personnel to review continued need for positions in Executive Branch that become vacant.
Sent January 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1783 · Increases PFRS benefits for active members when PFRS funded at 101%, for retirees over three fiscal years thereafter.
Sent January 24, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1784 · Requires that any United States or State of New Jersey flag purchased with State funds be manufactured in the United States.
Sent January 24, 2008 · Reported out after 294 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1785 · Provides enhanced benefits to survivors of certain PFRS members.
Sent January 24, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1786 · Provides paid post-retirement medical benefits to certain retired veteran State employees.
Sent January 24, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1795 · Requires State Auditor review of certain Department of Corrections privatization contracts.
Sent January 24, 2008 · Reported out after 368 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1825 · Allows members of PERS Prosecutors Part to establish purchased PERS credit in the Part at additional cost.
Sent January 24, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 242 days
Assembly Bill 1831 · Requires county prosecutors to investigate credible allegations of voter intimidation; requires Attorney General to direct investigation if county prosecutor fails to act.
Sent January 24, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1845 · Eliminates certain authorized messengers of absentee ballots; provides for appointed, bipartisan, two-person teams to assist voters; makes appropriation.
Sent January 24, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1846 · Requires absentee ballot totals be reported as group to ensure voter confidentiality.
Sent January 24, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1854 · Directs DHS to declare surplus certain unused real property and provides for direct sale thereof.
Sent January 24, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1877 · Provides that employees no longer must pay full cost of purchase of PERS, PFRS or TPAF credit for military service.
Sent January 24, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 119 · Curbs contributions by certain public contractors and certain developers; curbs contributions by county and municipal political party committees.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 131 · Prohibits person from serving as officer of more than two political campaign committees.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 134 · Requires governmental affairs agents to disclose on notice of representation form compensation amount received from State or local government entities; requires notice to be posted on Internet site of Election Law Enforcement Commission.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 149 · Establishes limits on contributions county and municipal committees of a political party can give per election or per year to candidates and certain political committees.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 150 · Eliminates legislative leadership committees.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 151 · Limits county committees and chairs thereof from controlling placement of party members on primary ballot and use of party designation.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 152 · Prohibits legislators from representing local government entities, or persons before local government entities.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 153 · Requires candidate for Governor or member of Legislature to file copy of federal income tax return with ELEC; replaces certain existing financial disclosure requirements.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 154 · Reduces to $20 threshold for reporting political contributions to ELEC.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 155 · Expands voter verification process used at polling place on election day; makes appropriation.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 156 · Provides that PERS member holding more than one position covered by PERS has to designate one position as the basis for enrollment.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 157 · Establishes Defined Contribution Public Employees' Retirement Program.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 158 · Prohibits elected officials and public employees from enrolling for health benefits with more than one public entity; provides civil action for treble expenses by public entity providing additional coverage.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 160 · Requires interpretive statements of State general obligation bond act public questions to include certain fiscal information.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 162 · Prohibits legislators from certain lobbying activities for two years after leaving office; provides additional civil penalties for violations.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 163 · Creates "Comprehensive Anti-Nepotism Act."
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 164 · Removes exemption for certain nonprofit organizations on limits for reimbursement or payment for travel or subsistence for Legislators and State officers and employees.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 167 · Abolishes Department of the Public Advocate.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 182 · Requires SHBP to provide coverage for expenses incurred in screening for prostate cancer.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 184 · Allows law enforcement officers in PERS to transfer to and enroll in PFRS; requires all law enforcement officers to be enrolled in PFRS.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 185 · Adds option of receipt of employee's contributions plus portion of employer contributions when vested PERS member leaves PERS-covered service.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 190 · Establishes presumption of eligibility for accidental disability allowance for certain public employees who worked in certain locations following September 11, 2001 attack in New York City.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 192 · Creates presumption regarding disability pension and workers compensation eligibility for public employees and emergency personnel participating in World Trade Center operations; requires Commissioner of Health and Senior Services to develop health regis
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 198 · Requires local government officer to file financial disclosure statement within 30 days of taking office.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Moved on without a report after 163 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 206 · Adds two members to NJ Commission on American Indian Affairs.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 221 · Establishes campaign advertising ethics committee; imposes penalties for making false, deceptive, misleading or fraudulent statements about candidates for public office.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 222 · Expands duties of State Auditor to include performance audits at request of legislator; establishes Performance Audit Committee, consisting of eight public members, to help conduct performance audits.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 228 · Allows person calling certain State or local government entities to have option of speaking or leaving a recorded message with a human telephone operator during normal business hours.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 232 · Eliminates membership in the legislative part of PERS for future members of the Legislature.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 52 days
Assembly Bill 256 · Changes compensation trigger for reenrollment of PERS retiree from $15,000 in aggregate to $15,000 per public employer.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 263 · Sets State's mileage reimbursement rate at IRS rate for business use of automobile.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 266 · Exempts municipal clerk from penalties for Open Public Records Act violations under certain circumstances.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 275 · Creates positions of Historic Sites Supervisor and Registrar for all State owned or administered historic sites.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 280 · Increases membership of PFRS board of trustees from 11 to 13 members.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 289 · Makes public officers or employees convicted of certain crimes or found at fault in certain civil actions liable and subject to pension garnishment for public legal expenses and illegally obtained funds. *
Sent January 8, 2008 · Reported out after 310 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 295 · Requires any individual seeking elective public office to disclose when filing petition of nomination whether he or she has been convicted of a criminal offense.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 303 · Requires reduction in number of State employees to FY2000 level; establishes procedure to control creation of new State positions and filling of vacancies.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 308 · Bars companies which hire illegal aliens from public contracts, grants, loans, or tax incentives for seven years.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 322 · Provides that civil service make-up examinations not include the same questions as the original examination.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 331 · Permits members of State Police to receive travel and subsistence reimbursement exceeding $500 limit from certain sources other than State for out of State travel for educational purposes.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 350 · Increases from $15,000 to $25,000 annual compensation PERS retiree may earn in PERS-covered employment without reenrollment.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 351 · Permits nonpartisan municipal elections to be held on same day as general elections. **
Sent January 8, 2008 · Reported out after 135 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 359 · Requires school board member and local elective office candidates to file financial disclosure statements; requires criminal background disclosure for school officials and school board member candidates.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 381 · Requires legislative candidates to file legislative financial disclosure statements with ELEC when seeking re-election.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 386 · Prohibits loans as political contributions by certain persons; prohibits certain inducements for political contributions; reduces permitted amount of outstanding loans in certain cases.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 387 · Prohibits political contributions by persons or businesses investing or rendering advice regarding investment of certain State funds.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 388 · Prohibits campaign contributions by certain individuals, businesses or other organizations performing public contracts.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 389 · Prohibits awarding of municipal professional services contracts to members of Legislature.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 390 · Prohibits certain relatives of legislators from being employed or assigned in certain positions.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 391 · Requires all elected officials and candidates and certain other public officials to file financial disclosure statement.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 392 · Clarifies that certain ethical standards apply to Governor and Governor's staff.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 393 · Establishes new standard and procedure for forfeiture of elective public office for accepting illegal contributions; removes illegal contribution threshold for such forfeiture.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 394 · Limits contributions to certain candidates and elected officials by certain public contractors; limits contributions by certain political party committees; repeals certain campaign contribution prohibitions.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 395 · Prohibits member of Legislature from performing certain no-bid contracts.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 396 · Requires issue advocacy organization using certain candidate information in advertisements to register with ELEC as political committee or continuing political committee.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 397 · Prohibits simultaneous holding of certain State, county and municipal elective offices; provides for transition period between offices.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 398 · Bans campaign contributions and certain political communication by corporations and labor organizations.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 399 · Prohibits campaign contributions by certain individuals, businesses or other organizations that purchase or acquire property involved in eminent domain proceedings.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 401 · Establishes a "State Authorities Review Commission."
Sent January 8, 2008 · Reported out after 727 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 405 · Requires suspension of State officer or employee indicted for certain offenses that, upon conviction, require forfeiture of office or position.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 407 · Eliminates PERS membership for current and future part-time elected and appointed officials.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 410 · Requires completion of legislative ethics training program for legislators and State officers or employees and special State officers or employees in Legislative Branch.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 411 · Requires ELEC to provide ethics training for governmental affairs agents.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 412 · Requires all elected or appointed local government officers to receive ethics training.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 413 · Requires public officers or employees convicted of certain crimes or found at fault in certain civil actions to reimburse public entities for legal expenses.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 415 · Establishes certain minimum standards for State contracts paid on hourly basis.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Reported out after 415 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 421 · Prohibits certain political activity by governmental employees and by public employee unions.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 445 · Designates "John Bull" as NJ State steam locomotive.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 451 · Provides employment credit for military service for Board of Education employees.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 454 · Establishes single personal financial disclosure form for local government officers, candidates for Governor and member of Legislature, members of Legislature and school officials; revises criminal law on gifts to public servants.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 466 · Abolishes Department of Personnel and New Jersey Commerce, Economic Growth and Tourism Commission and makes certain transfers; abolishes various other statutory entities.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 468 · Provides that English shall be the official language of the State.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 489 · Requires candidates for elective public office to disclose certain criminal records.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 491 · Establishes public financing system for legislative candidates; sets expenditure caps for such candidates.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 492 · Prohibits contributions between county and municipal political party committees.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 498 · Requires more information be available to the public about contributors to campaign committee whenever the committee contributes to another campaign committee.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 504 · Requires appointed board of education members and candidates for an elected board to reveal criminal convictions prior to assuming or running for office.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 510 · Increases eligible compensation level for enrollment in TPAF to $10,000.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 539 · Eliminates dual governmental pay to members of Legislature for legislative duties.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 556 · Permits voter in resident attendance at school, college, or university to receive absentee ballot for each election without continual request.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 558 · Requires financial disclosure by candidates for public office in county or municipality.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 562 · Establishes Public Assistance Cost Reduction and Transportation Independence Pilot Program to transfer surplus State motor vehicles to certain nonprofit organizations. *
Sent January 8, 2008 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 569 · Requires elected public officials and candidates for elective public office to disclose if they ever filed for bankruptcy; requires financial disclosure by candidates for public office in county or municipality.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 575 · Provides that schools may be used as polling places only under certain circumstances.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 585 · Prohibits convicted former elected or appointed public official from registering as governmental affairs agent.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 611 · Requires State compensation of property owners for certain property devalued due to certain environmental laws; and requires State agencies to evaluate proposed administrative rules for potential to constitute taking of real property.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 629 · Requires DOP to generate compensation guidelines to help counties and municipalities determine appropriate pay for various positions.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Reported out after 415 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 658 · Requires proof of lawful presence in the United States to obtain certain benefits.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 664 · Designates "I'm From New Jersey" as the State song.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 702 · Extends polling place hours for school elections.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 714 · Provides that, when candidacy for party nomination to public office or for political party office is uncontested, no primary election vote upon such nomination or party office shall be held.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 715 · Directs that one sample ballot shall be delivered to each residence address where at least one resident thereof is registered to vote.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 748 · Extends right to vote to individuals on probation.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 770 · Extends payment of accidental death benefit in PFRS, SPRS, PERS and TPAF to survivors of certain members of reserve component of Armed Forces and National Guard. *
Sent January 8, 2008 · Moved on without a report after 48 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 821 · Provides public servant is guilty of official misconduct if he knowingly obtains, arranges or provides "no-show" job for himself or another.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 875 · Provides additional retirement benefits for certain police and firefighter members of PFRS.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 895 · Increases penalties for certain campaign advertising violations.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 913 · Permits rehired public employees to purchase PERS credit for three years of layoff period.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 956 · Limits to $5,000 per election amount contributed to and by county committee of a political party.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 960 · Prohibits former elected official from receiving for five years compensation from charitable or non-profit organization when official's candidate committee donated campaign contributions to organization.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 964 · Eliminates requirement that candidate campaign treasurer reports be filed with county clerk for legislative, local and school board candidates.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 965 · Prohibits candidates and elected public officials charged with crimes from using campaign contributions for their legal defense.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 978 · Grants paid leave for certain firefighters who are affiliates of certain Black or Hispanic firefighters' associations to attend State or national conventions.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1009 · Allows State or State authority to terminate construction contract upon transfer of contractor's ownership or control; requires advance approval of subcontractor changes.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Reported out after 415 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1012 · Provides for accidental disability retirement for certain PFRS members who participate in off-duty firefighting activities in a municipality other than the one in which they are employed.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1017 · Establishes commission to study the sale and lease of State assets.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1031 · Creates PFRS non-accidental disability retirement option for disability incurred in performance of duty other than as result of traumatic event.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1034 · Requires legislators to serve full-time; establishes annual compensation.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1057 · Provides that chair and vice-chair of Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards will be selected from among committee's public members on bipartisan basis.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1092 · Requires newspapers publishing official advertising to publish views of certain candidates for office free of charge.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1093 · Prohibits free housing for cabinet members.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Reported out after 384 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1095 · Decreases certain public document copy fees to up to $0.10 or less per letter size page and up to $0.15 or less per legal size page.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Reported out after 692 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1106 · Requires certain newspapers to provide free advertising space to candidates.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1127 · Conforms voter identification procedures to requirements of Statewide voter registration system; permits use of provisional ballots for voters who move to different counties; revises certain penalty provisions.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1131 · Clarifies applicability to primary elections of campaign contribution and expenditures reporting act.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1132 · Applies certain conflicts of interest restrictions on legislators to county, municipal and local authority condemnation proceedings and project contracts funded directly or indirectly by State monies.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1133 · Requires Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards to maintain information on Internet; requires certain assistance to be provided to individuals filing complaints with the committee.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1140 · Prohibits campaign contributions between county party committees; makes such contributions a third degree crime; increases to third degree crimes certain other campaign finance offenses.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1141 · Prohibits contributions by certain entities doing business with State; limits amount of contributions by principals and officers of such entities.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1142 · Limits contributions by certain public contractors; limits contributions by county and municipal political party committees.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1143 · Limits political contributions by certain government contractors; revises disclosure standards applicable to State officials; expands disclosure for lobbyists; prohibits certain types of dual office holding.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1144 · Authorizes counties and municipalities to adopt regulations limiting political contributions by contractors.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1145 · Limits contributions to certain candidates and elected officials by certain public contractors; limits contributions by certain political party committees; repeals certain campaign contribution prohibitions.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1146 · Provides local governments may limit political contributions by business entities performing or seeking to perform public contracts; limits contributions by county and municipal political party committees.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1147 · Prohibits public entities from engaging certain governmental affairs agents.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1148 · Establishes certain ethical standards and financial control requirements for State authorities.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1149 · Imposes penalties on certain State officers and employees for failure to file financial disclosure statements required by executive order or by code of ethics.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1164 · Caps supplemental compensation for unused sick leave for school administrators at $15,000.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1183 · Allows TPAF and PERS members to purchase up to one year of credit for official child-care leave.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 486 days
Assembly Bill 1185 · Authorizes public entities to implement energy savings improvement programs. *
Sent January 8, 2008 · Moved on without a report after 335 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1191 · Allow voters considered members of one political party to change affiliation to another political party at primary election.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1194 · Eliminates maximum age requirement for appointment as police officer or paid firefighter.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 52 days
Assembly Bill 1208 · Allows person on police officer or firefighter eligible list who is unable to complete requirements for employment due to certain military service to have name placed on subsequent eligible list.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1212 · Provides voter registration assistance to persons completing parole, probation, and criminal sentences.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1227 · Prohibits members of the Legislature from acting on certain bills in which they have personal interest; redefines personal interest.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1230 · Eliminates remarriage prohibition for PFRS death benefits; provides retirement allowance to certain survivors of PFRS members.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1235 · Provides that PFRS definitions of widow, widower and spouse will include domestic partners of all PFRS members.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1236 · Requires members of NJ Legislature to file statement of financial affairs.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1242 · Permits voter registration up to 29 days before an election; reduces polling place hours by one hour in the morning.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1256 · Reduces compensation of members of Legislature by 15%.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1257 · Permits elected officials and legislators with simultaneous PERS-covered elected office or employment to choose only one position for receipt of PERS credit.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1285 · Requires identification card at polling place; makes appropriation.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1288 · Prohibits certain political activity by governmental employees and by public employee unions.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1289 · Limits compensation and contracts of State and local government officers and employees.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1294 · Provides PFRS members in federal or State military service who is injured or killed with disability or death benefits.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1320 · Clarifies deadline to request absentee ballot application.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1354 · Changes from two to four number of consecutive general elections where more than 750 votes or less than 250 votes may be cast before election district is redrawn.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1363 · Requires second class counties with superintendent of elections to establish office of deputy superintendent; authorizes chair and vice-chair of county committee and county's two State committee members to select superintendent and deputy nominees; appro
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1398 · Provides that in event of State government shutdown due to failure to enact appropriation act casinos will remain open and State Police will replace Casino Control Commission inspectors.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1405 · Requires certain elected officials and appointed officers eligible for dual health benefits coverage to choose coverage by one public entity. *
Sent January 8, 2008 · Reported out after 58 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1416 · Provides for recognition of Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Indians of New Jersey, Inc., for certain limited federal purposes.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1424 · Requires governmental affairs agents retained by State government entities to file with ELEC notice of representation and separate quarterly and annual reports on activities and expenditures.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1433 · Prohibits certain elected officials and appointed officers from receiving dual health benefit coverage.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 58 days
Assembly Bill 1434 · Abolishes legislative leadership committees; reduces contributions to State political party committees to $12,500 per year, to county committees to $10,000 per year and to municipal committees to $5,000 per year.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1440 · Prohibits enrollment in PERS of public employee who is also public contractor; requires member to designate only one position as basis of enrollment.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1441 · Limits payment to $15,000 for accumulated sick leave upon retirement for local public employees.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1442 · Prohibits county committee of a political party from contributing to or accepting contribution from another such county committee.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1443 · Prohibits simultaneous holding of certain State, county and municipal elective and appointive positions.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1446 · Increases enrollment threshold in PERS and TPAF to $10,000; requires assessment of adding annual minimum hour requirement to qualify for service credit.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 52 days
Assembly Bill 1463 · Reconstitutes membership of Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards to eight public members only.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1470 · Lowers number of signatures required for recall petition.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1480 · Requires that public officers or public employees convicted of crimes involving their office or employment be sentenced to mandatory prison terms and forfeit pension benefits.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1512 · Requires campaign contribution to be accompanied by certification that contributor has not been convicted of crime.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1513 · Prohibits use of campaign funds by candidate or legislative leader convicted of crime; requires that such funds be paid to ELEC for enforcement purposes.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1527 · Provides that campaign contributions received from certain persons convicted of crimes will be forfeited and paid to ELEC for enforcement purposes.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1535 · Provides non-forfeitable right to post-retirement medical benefits provided by law to certain public employees with 25 years of service.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1539 · Prohibits political contributions by county and municipal political party committees to other committees; increases certain penalties.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1541 · Prohibits delegation of investment discretion of Director of Division of Investment to outside managers.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1564 · Prohibits elected public official from holding multiple elective public offices.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 52 days
Assembly Bill 1566 · Requires adoption and distribution of constitutions and bylaws by county political party committees; requires certain oaths of office by committee members; requires certified list of committee members to be filed with county clerk.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1605 · Gives membership in PERS Prosecutors Part to DLPS employees with title of assistant director, deputy director, assistant attorney general or deputy attorney general.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 258 days
Assembly Bill 1631 · Reestablishes and revises public contract set-aside program.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1647 · Requires party bidding on, or performing, a State contract to provide employee health care benefits.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1650 · Requires review of certain privatization contracts.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1651 · Provides that unused State real property will be offered for sale after three years.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1659 · Prohibits certain cabinet-level officers from engaging in outside employment for compensation.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1662 · Establishes New Jersey Commission on State Advertisements and Promotions; prohibits appearance of Governor in State advertisements or promotions unless appearance is essential to achieve public purpose.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1677 · Prohibits filling of vacancy among candidates nominated at primaries after 48th and before 14th day before general election, except due to death; prohibits filling subsequent vacancies before elections.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1685 · Requires voter registration forms be made available when applying for hunting, fishing, or trapping license.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1692 · Prohibits certain candidates from receiving public financing for campaigns.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1693 · Establishes eleven-member "New Jersey Clean Elections Financing Study Commission."
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1716 · Provides for mandatory forfeiture of retirement benefits of elected official convicted of crime involving office held.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1741 · Provides for receipt for voter at primary or general election; allows receipt to be proof of eligibility to vote in subsequent election; provides State reimbursement.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1743 · Provides official State recognition of Powhatan Renape Nation, Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Indians of New Jersey, Inc., and Ramapough Mountain Indians as American Indian Tribes for certain purposes.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1780 · Prohibits display of political signs on any property or highway.
Sent January 8, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 0 days