Budget and Appropriations

Senate Bill 3165 · Extends expiration date of certain permits pursuant to the "Permit Extension Act of 2008."

Sent December 8, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2129 · Expands scope of New Jersey Regulatory Flexibility Act dealing with economic impact of rules on small businesses.

Sent December 1, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 2872 · Regulates imposition of standby charges upon distributed generation customers.

Sent December 1, 2011 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 3142 · Directs BPU to establish standards concerning local government renewable energy generation demonstration projects utilizing renewable energy technologies. *

Sent December 1, 2011 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 3668 · Authorizes certain municipalities and rural electric cooperatives to establish a municipal shared services energy authority.*

Sent December 1, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3694 · Permits institutions of higher education to make supplemental contributions to ABP.

Sent December 1, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 1336 · Expands scope of New Jersey Regulatory Flexibility Act dealing with economic impact of rules on small businesses.

Sent December 1, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2196 · Directs BPU to establish standards concerning local government renewable energy generation demonstration projects utilizing renewable energy technologies.*

Sent December 1, 2011 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2630 · Authorizes certain municipalities and rural electric cooperatives to establish a municipal shared services energy authority.*

Sent December 1, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2917 · Permits institutions of higher education to make supplemental contributions to ABP.

Sent December 1, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2971 · Regulates imposition of standby charges upon distributed generation customers.

Sent December 1, 2011 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3061 · Imposes certain registration and reporting requirements to prevent illegal trade of tigers.

Sent December 1, 2011 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 3118 · Authorizes State oversight of municipalities in the Transitional Aid to Localities Program; appropriates $140,500,000 to DCA for Transitional Aid to Localities and administrative costs.

Sent December 1, 2011 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 787 · Establishes "New Jersey Fire and EMS Crisis Intervention Services" telephone hotline.

Sent November 21, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1802 · Authorizes payment of funeral expenses for certain public safety employees killed in line of duty.

Sent November 21, 2011 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2459 · Regulates deed procurement solicitors.*

Sent November 21, 2011 · Reported out after 24 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2643 · Appropriates $1,000,000 for outreach and enrollment activities in Medicaid and NJ FamilyCare programs.

Sent November 21, 2011 · Reported out after 24 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2751 · Supplemental appropriation of $6.4 million in State funds and $11.9 million in federal funds to DHS to restore eligibility to parents in NJ FamilyCare.

Sent November 21, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2871 · Clarifies functions of Law Enforcement Officer Crisis Intervention Services telephone hotline.

Sent November 21, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3045 · Establishes "Yellow Dot" program in Division of Highway Traffic Safety.

Sent November 21, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3046 · Requires State to provide recipients of State tax refunds, unemployment insurance benefits and State employee compensation certain payment options.

Sent November 21, 2011 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 3058 · Expands education requirements for special learner's and examination permits.*

Sent November 10, 2011 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3078 · Allows counties and municipalities to use open space trust funds for purchase of flood-prone properties.*

Sent November 10, 2011 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3088 · Provides sales and use tax rebates for certain purchases made by victims of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.

Sent November 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3090 · Supplemental appropriation to DOT of $10,000,000 as State contribution towards resolution of flooding issues at Marsellus Street Bridge in Bergen County.

Sent November 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3099 · "Emergency Transportation and Water Infrastructure Recovery Bond Act of 2011;" authorizes bonds for $100,000,000.

Sent November 10, 2011 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 3100 · Establishes a Health Facility Reuse and Community Revitalization program.

Sent November 10, 2011 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3077 · Modifies economic redevelopment and growth grant program for projects involving redevelopment of certain hospitals.*

Sent September 26, 2011 · Reported out after 45 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 3079 · Creates New Jersey Business Action Center; requires center to provide competitive intelligence information to certain businesses.

Sent September 26, 2011 · Reported out after 45 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3080 · Establishes "Back to Work NJ Program"; makes an appropriation.

Sent September 26, 2011 · Reported out after 45 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3081 · Establishes linked deposit program allowing State Treasurer to deposit State funds at below market interest rates with certain banks.

Sent September 26, 2011 · Reported out after 45 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3085 · Establishes loan redemption program for persons with Master's Degree in Business Administration or other business-related fields of study or Juris Doctorate and provide consulting or legal services to small business and legal services clients.

Sent September 26, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3089 · Establishes New Jersey Food Access Initiative; funds initiative with certain sales tax revenue from urban enterprise zones for fives years.*

Sent September 26, 2011 · Reported out after 45 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 3064 · Authorizes Director of the Division of Investment to establish a program to invest a portion of State pension funds into New Jersey businesses in the form of venture capital.

Sent September 22, 2011 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 3066 · Permits small, women owned, or minority owned businesses located in designated regional centers or planning areas to qualify for loans from EDA as if located in designated urban center. *

Sent September 22, 2011 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 3072 · Directs New Jersey Economic Development Authority and Commission on Higher Education to promote the establishment of higher education and business partnerships.

Sent September 22, 2011 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 536 · Authorizes county colleges and county vocational school districts to establish aviation related job certification, training, and internship programs and provides a corporation business tax credit for funds donated to support such programs.

Sent September 19, 2011 · Reported out after 87 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1015 · Allows corporation business tax and gross income tax credits to businesses providing employment to certain National Guard or reservists.

Sent September 19, 2011 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1419 · Establishes a loan redemption program for teachers under which they are permitted to redeem loan amounts received under the New Jersey College Loans to Assist State Students Loan Program through employment in public schools in New Jersey.

Sent September 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1774 · Provides loan redemption for certain physicians who work in State 10 years.*

Sent September 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1834 · Requires health insurers to cover oral anticancer medications on no less favorable basis than intravenous anticancer medications.*

Sent September 19, 2011 · Reported out after 52 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1865 · Provides a corporation business tax credit for certain investment in manufacturing equipment and manufacturing facility renovation, modernization and expansion.

Sent September 19, 2011 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1885 · Allows for five years corporation business tax and gross income tax deductions for . net interest received on loans to certain qualified UEZ businesses.*

Sent September 19, 2011 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2599 · Requires services be provided for sexually exploited juveniles charged with certain offenses; creates an affirmative defense regarding prostitution.*

Sent September 19, 2011 · Reported out after 80 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 3033 · Establishes Grow New Jersey Assistance Program to provide tax credits to certain businesses; changes eligibility and certain other requirements for other business assistance programs; authorizes transfer of certain real property.*

Sent September 19, 2011 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 3038 · Restores eligibility of New Jersey Health ACCESS recipients for NJ FamilyCare effective August 1, 2011.

Sent September 19, 2011 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 3052 · Establishes Small Business Loan Program in EDA allowing certain small businesses to be eligible for low interest rate loans of up to $250,000 to expand their businesses.

Sent September 19, 2011 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 3054 · Extends certain business tax credit programs to the gross income tax.

Sent September 19, 2011 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 3055 · "New Jersey Angel Investor Tax Credit Act;" provides credits against corporation business and gross income taxes for investing in New Jersey emerging technology businesses.

Sent September 19, 2011 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 3056 · "Garden State Film and Digital Media Jobs Act"; expands existing film and digital media production tax credit programs.

Sent September 19, 2011 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate

Assembly Bill 2806 · Permits the conversion of high-performing nonpublic schools located in failing school district into charter schools.*

Sent August 25, 2011 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 3083 · Provides for the designation of new charter school authorizers. *

Sent August 25, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3138 · Appropriates $1.047 million in 2003 bond act monies for Sayreville flood control project. ***

Sent August 25, 2011 · Reported out after 133 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1858 · Permits the conversion of nonpublic schools into charter schools.

Sent August 25, 2011 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2445 · Appropriates $1.047 million in 2003 bond act monies for Sayreville flood control project.*

Sent August 25, 2011 · Reported out after 133 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2902 · Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support NJ SHARES.

Sent August 25, 2011 · Reported out after 112 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2913 · Establishes certain apprentice hunting licenses.*

Sent August 25, 2011 · Reported out after 77 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3016 · Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support the Girl Scouts councils in New Jersey.

Sent July 12, 2011 · Reported out after 156 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2928 · Establishes "Task Force on the Closure of State Developmental Centers."

Sent June 27, 2011 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2974 · Extends moratorium on the imposition of Statewide non-residential development fees; requires return of fees paid subsequent to June 30, 2010.

Sent June 27, 2011 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 4000 · Appropriates $30,609,343,000 in State funds and $12,128,463,665 in federal funds for the State budget for fiscal year 2011-2012.

Sent June 27, 2011 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 387 · Increases specialized care nursing facility beds for persons with Huntington's Disease. *

Sent June 23, 2011 · Reported out after 168 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 2878 · Requires DHS to collect and disseminate data about persons with developmental disabilities.

Sent June 23, 2011 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2617 · Establishes the Office of Dropout Prevention and Reengagement of Out-of-School Youth in DOE, and the Student Dropout Prevention Task Force.

Sent June 23, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2868 · Provides supplemental appropriation of $4.141 million from Property Tax Relief Fund to DOE for aid to school districts with significant enrollment growth.**

Sent June 23, 2011 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2969 · Increase gross income tax rate on income exceeding $1,000,000 for taxable years 2011 and 2012 and expands gross income tax exclusion for pensions, annuities and other retirement income for certain taxpayers beginning in 2011.

Sent June 23, 2011 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2970 · Provides State school aid to districts in amount consistent with provisions of "School Funding Reform Act of 2008."

Sent June 23, 2011 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2980 · Eliminates limit on application of corporation business tax research credit to 50% of liability otherwise due.

Sent June 23, 2011 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2981 · Decreases the minimum corporation business tax on certain New Jersey subchapter S corporations by 25%.

Sent June 23, 2011 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 4001 · Makes Fiscal Year 2011 State and federal supplemental appropriations, and amends certain Fiscal Year 2011 appropriations and other provisions of P.L.2010, c.35.

Sent June 23, 2011 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 3580 · Allows casino to pay up to 6% or 9% of parimutuel pool to out-of-State racetrack for simucast races; provides casino retains 55% of certain remaining takeout rate amounts.**

Sent June 20, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2169 · Authorizes prescribed burning in certain circumstances.

Sent June 20, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2819 · Allows casino to pay up to 6% or 9% of parimutuel pool to out-of-State racetrack for simucast races; provides casino retains 55% of certain remaining takeout rate amounts.*

Sent June 20, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2888 · Establishes uniform real property taxation for commercial renewable energy systems and limits municipal construction permit fees for non-commercial renewable energy systems.

Sent June 20, 2011 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 1561 · Permits diversionary program for juveniles who are criminally charged for "sexting" or posting sexual images.*

Sent June 13, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 775 · Provides for licensure of elevator, escalator, and moving sidewalk contractors by State board.

Sent June 13, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1735 · Increases specialized care nursing facility beds for persons with Huntington's Disease.

Sent June 13, 2011 · Reported out after 178 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1947 · "Tara's Law"; provides protections for individuals with developmental disabilities residing in community care residences and for investigations of abuse of individuals with developmental disabilities.

Sent June 13, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2700 · Permits diversionary program for juveniles who are criminally charged for "sexting" or posting sexual images.*

Sent June 13, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2735 · Requires State Comptroller to review, and make recommendations for improvement of, the procurement process of the State, public institutions of higher education, independent State authorities, units of local government, and boards of education.

Sent June 13, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2794 · Encourages local unit sharing of services; makes appropriations.

Sent June 13, 2011 · Reported out after 178 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2929 · Permits veteran's property tax deduction for tax year when veteran was previously qualified to receive deduction and became owner of real property after October 1 of pretax year.

Sent June 13, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2937 · Makes various changes to pension and health care benefits for public employees.

Sent June 13, 2011 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2788 · Expands treatment of mixed use projects under urban transit hub tax credit and requires developers utilizing State funds to reserve affordable units under certain conditions.

Sent June 9, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2930 · Revises method of regulation and collection of surplus lines insurance premium taxes.

Sent June 6, 2011 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 3699 · Prohibits burial of Petty's Run archaeological excavation site.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3777 · Eliminates separate presidential primary election; provides for delegates and alternates to political party national conventions to be elected at regular June primary election.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 3944 · Authorizes Commissioner of NJDOT to procure revenue-generating sponsors for, and permit sponsorship acknowledgment and advertising on, safety and emergency service patrol vehicles and equipment.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 90 · Provides for county welfare agency monitoring of welfare emergency assistance motel placements, annual inspection of hotels used for emergency assistance recipients and notice of mobile health van services.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 400 · Concerns penalties for illegally passing school bus.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Reported out after 196 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1950 · "Kulesh and Kubert's Law;" establishes violation of hands-free cell phone law as reckless under vehicular homicide statute and assault by auto statutes.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2667 · Prohibits burial of Petty's Run archaeological excavation site.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2787 · Authorizes Commissioner of NJDOT to procure revenue-generating sponsors for, and permit sponsorship acknowledgment and advertising on, safety and emergency service patrol vehicles and equipment.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2880 · Provides penalty for registration violations occurring under State's saltwater fishing registry program.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2883 · Eliminates separate presidential primary election; provides for delegates and alternates to political party national conventions to be elected at regular June primary election.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2908 · Revises responsibility for meadowlands adjustment payments.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2910 · Makes certain changes to NJ Environmental Infrastructure Trust Financing Program.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2911 · Appropriates funds to DEP for environmental infrastructure projects for FY2012.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2912 · Authorizes New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust to expend certain sums to make loans for environmental infrastructure projects for FY2012.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2921 · Exempts cosmetic makeup services in conjunction with reconstructive breast surgery from sales tax.

Sent June 2, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3688 · Authorizes Department of Agriculture to implement mobile fresh produce markets for residents of urban "food desert" communities. *

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 98 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 3819 · Modifies employer UI tax rates.

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 106 · Establishes Hooked on Fishing-Not on Drugs Program in DEP and appropriates $200,000 therefor from Drug Enforcement and Demand Reduction Fund. *

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1423 · Extends burial of indigent veterans to those who did not serve in time of war; clarifies role of DMVA in identifying deceased veterans; provides additional funding for burial of indigent veterans.

Sent May 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1996 · Provides that certain funds in Casino Simulcasting Special Fund will be paid to Atlantic City Racetrack and prescribes use thereof with certain amounts remaining paid to other racetracks.

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 231 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2728 · Authorizes Department of Agriculture to implement mobile fresh produce markets for residents of urban "food desert" communities.

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 98 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2767 · Reduces membership of Casino Control Commission from five to three.

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2857 · Appropriates $84,495,199 from "2009 Green Acres Fund" and "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for local government open space acquisition and park development projects.

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2858 · Appropriates $14,818,787 from "2009 Green Acres Fund" and "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for grants to certain nonprofit entities to acquire or develop lands for recreation and conservation purposes.

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2859 · Appropriates $45 million from "2009 Green Acres Fund" and $12 million from "2009 Blue Acres Fund" for State acquisition of lands for recreation and conservation purposes, including Blue Acres projects.

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2894 · Appropriates $8.831 million from "2009 Farmland Preservation Fund," "2007 Farmland Preservation Fund," and "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" for grants to certain nonprofit organizations for farmland preservation purposes.

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2895 · Appropriates $23 million from "2009 Farmland Preservation Fund" and "Garden State Farmland Preservation Fund" for planning incentive grants to municipalities for farmland preservation purposes.

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2896 · Appropriates $39 million from "2009 Farmland Preservation Fund," "2007 Farmland Preservation Fund," and "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" to State Agriculture Development Committee for county planning incentive grants.

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2897 · Appropriates $23,588,760 from "2009 Farmland Preservation Fund" and "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" to State Agriculture Development Committee for farmland preservation purposes.

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2898 · Appropriates $10,250,780 from 2009 Historic Preservation Fund and 2007 Historic Preservation Fund to provide grants for certain historic preservation projects, and appropriates $600,000 from "2009 Historic Preservation Fund" for associated administrative

Sent May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2565 · Requires State Comptroller to perform compliance audit to verify municipal implementation of corrective action plan following performance audit.

Sent May 12, 2011 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2730 · Modifies employer UI tax rates.

Sent May 12, 2011 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2765 · Requires State, regional, and local authorities, boards, and commissions to establish an Internet website and post information related to each entity's mission, finances, meetings, and employees. *

Sent May 12, 2011 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2840 · Excludes certain services rendered in connection with installation of carpeting and other flooring from sales and use tax.

Sent May 12, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2328 · Upgrades crime of invasion of privacy under certain circumstances; eliminates presumption of nonimprisonment.

Sent April 28, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2834 · Restores benefit under State earned income credit program to 25 percent of federal credit beginning in Tax Year 2011.

Sent April 28, 2011 · Reported out after 60 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 2286 · Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns for New Jersey National Guard members and their families in need of assistance.

Sent March 21, 2011 · Reported out after 77 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2395 · "Revised State Medical Examiner Act"; establishes Office of the Chief State Medical Examiner in DHSS.

Sent March 21, 2011 · Reported out after 269 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2750 · Requires NJ FamilyCare to treat earned and unearned income in same manner when calculating gross family income for parents and caretakers.

Sent March 21, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1050 · Upgrades offenses of engaging in unauthorized practice of law; creates civil action; provides that persons convicted of the offenses are barred from appointment as a notary public. *

Sent March 10, 2011 · Reported out after 280 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 3167 · Authorizes zero-interest loans to local governments for certain brownfield remediations; changes priorities for financial assistance from Hazardous Discharge Site Remediation Fund. *

Sent March 10, 2011 · Reported out after 280 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 184 · Upgrades offenses of engaging in unauthorized practice of law; creates civil action; provides that persons convicted of the offenses are barred from appointment as a notary public. *

Sent March 10, 2011 · Reported out after 280 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2278 · Authorizes zero-interest loans to local governments for certain brownfield remediations; changes priorities for financial assistance from Hazardous Discharge Site Remediation Fund. *

Sent March 10, 2011 · Reported out after 280 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2455 · Establishes pilot program suspending operations of superintendent and deputy superintendent of elections in certain second class counties. *

Sent March 10, 2011 · Reported out after 280 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2467 · Concerns calculation of value for conveyance of certain State-owned lands.

Sent March 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2775 · Provides sales and use tax exemption for services performed to certain prewritten computer software delivered electronically.

Sent March 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2776 · Decreases the minimum corporation business tax on certain New Jersey subchapter S corporations by 25%.

Sent March 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2777 · Eliminates limit on application of corporation business tax research credit to 50% of liability otherwise due.

Sent March 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2778 · Increases filing threshold for the New Jersey estate tax to $1,000,000.

Sent March 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1466 · Provides one-third of motor vehicle fine moneys generated through State Police issued tickets go to municipality where violation occurred.

Sent March 3, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2614 · Creates "Earn Your Way Out of Prison Into Supervision, Treatment, and Recovery Program."

Sent March 3, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2681 · Reverses certain changes to laws governing State treatment of unclaimed property.

Sent March 3, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2718 · Establishes certain criteria for public employee health care benefits plans; requires premium percentage-based employee contribution.

Sent February 22, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2742 · Increases gross income tax rate on income exceeding $1,000,000 and dedicates revenue from tax rate increase for direct real property tax relief for taxpayers.

Sent February 22, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2727 · Establishes online portal for acceptance of donations to certain funds to which contributions may be made on gross income tax returns. *

Sent February 17, 2011 · Reported out after 301 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 3267 · Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support the Boys and Girls Clubs in New Jersey.

Sent February 17, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 233 · Decreases certain motor vehicle fines.

Sent February 7, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2539 · Requires Division of Rate Counsel to evaluate NJT fare increases and determine whether increases are necessary and fair to NJT customers.

Sent February 7, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2609 · Provides for annual adjustments in worker taxes paid into the State disability benefits fund.

Sent February 7, 2011 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 2260 · Lengthens service life of certain school buses to 15 years.

Sent January 31, 2011 · Reported out after 126 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 569 · Establishes pilot program in DEP for chemical cleanouts in schools.

Sent January 31, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1040 · Lengthens service life of certain school buses to 15 years.

Sent January 31, 2011 · Reported out after 126 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1351 · Revises law concerning meetings of public bodies to provide greater public access to meetings and to information about meetings.

Sent January 31, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1352 · Makes certain changes to open public records act; formally names open public records act "Martin O'Shea Open Public Records Act."

Sent January 31, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2610 · The "Safe Playing Fields Act"; restricts use of lawn care pesticides at child care centers, and certain schools, playgrounds, and recreational fields.*

Sent January 31, 2011 · Reported out after 136 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2675 · Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support the Boys and Girls Clubs in New Jersey.

Sent January 31, 2011 · Reported out after 31 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 2748 · Exempts sales of certain homes and seasonal rentals from the bulk sale notification requirements. *

Sent January 20, 2011 · Reported out after 137 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2271 · Requires owner of building advised of structural safety concern during private inspection to notify municipal code official and DCA; provides for emergency inspection.*

Sent January 20, 2011 · Reported out after 245 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2313 · Exempts sales of certain homes and seasonal rentals from the bulk sale notification requirements.

Sent January 20, 2011 · Reported out after 137 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2443 · Establishes Medicaid Accountable Care Organization Demonstration Project in DHS.

Sent January 20, 2011 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 2495 · Directs DOT to allow wineries to erect tourist-oriented directional signs on roads and highways. *

Sent January 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3350 · Allows licensing authorities to grant a license to certain child support obligors under certain circumstances.*

Sent January 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2596 · Phases out estate tax over five-year period.

Sent December 30, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 680 · Removes limousine services from sales and use tax imposition.

Sent December 20, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1020 · Expands eligibility under transit hub tax credit by broadening certain municipal qualifier provisions.

Sent December 20, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2464 · Provides tax relief for certain non-residential property owners and tenants in consolidated municipalities.

Sent December 20, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2567 · Permits developer to qualify for low-interest loan from NJEDA when building a high performance green building.

Sent December 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2584 · Provides corporation business tax credit for certain New Jersey news, weather, and sports content production expenses.

Sent December 20, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2585 · Concerns monitoring of certain workplace training for unemployment insurance beneficiaries.

Sent December 20, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 2501 · Requires State Soil Conservation Committee to adopt standards concerning soil restoration measures. *

Sent December 13, 2010 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2555 · Authorizes various public entities to utilize competitive contracting procedures for certain energy savings improvement projects.

Sent December 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2556 · Authorizes local public contract set-aside program for employers who hire former prisoners.

Sent December 13, 2010 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 823 · Requires DEP to establish free recreational saltwater fishing registry.

Sent December 9, 2010 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 1559 · Eliminates use of rebate procedure for claims of sales and use tax exemption made in connection with certain sales to certain UEZ qualified businesses. *

Sent December 9, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 1851 · "Historic Property Reinvestment Act"; provides credits against certain taxes for certain costs of rehabilitating historic properties.

Sent December 9, 2010 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 6 · Streamlines process for State and local agency business permits related to economic development projects. *

Sent December 9, 2010 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 659 · "Historic Property Reinvestment Act"; provides credits against certain taxes for certain costs of rehabilitating historic properties.

Sent December 9, 2010 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1122 · Requires DEP to establish free recreational saltwater fishing registry.

Sent December 9, 2010 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2480 · Requires State Treasurer to create uniform application form for use by small businesses to apply for certain State financial assistance programs.

Sent December 9, 2010 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2520 · Requires Governor's annual budget message to include certain contract information.

Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2558 · Permits developer to qualify for low-interest loan from NJEDA when building a high performance green building.

Sent December 9, 2010 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 1458 · The "Banking Development District Act."

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 2360 · Regulates captive insurers.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 168 · Regulates captive insurers.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 690 · "Garden State Film and Digital Media Jobs Act"; expands existing film and digital media production tax credit programs.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 718 · Requires sex offenders in satellite-based monitoring program to pay for certain equipment and monitoring costs.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 857 · Allows security officer applicant to demonstrate rehabilitation if previously convicted of crime.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 907 · Establishes the Technology Business Incubator Program Supplemental Assistance Fund.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 918 · Requires municipalities to exempt 100% disabled veterans from construction permit surcharge fees for improvements to promote living unit accessibility; appropriates $20,000 for municipal reimbursements.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 929 · Establishes aid program for certain municipalities with State correctional facilities.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1028 · Increases personal needs allowance to $50 for those persons currently residing in nursing facilities, State hospitals or State developmental centers.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1128 · Establishes program for directing motorists to agricultural tourism establishments. *

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1216 · Permits small, women or minority owned businesses located in designated regional centers to qualify for loans from EDA as if located in designated urban center.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 1645 · Requires DHSS to coordinate physician workforce data.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1914 · Streamlines process for State and local agency business permits related to economic development projects.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 14 days

Senate Bill 1964 · Authorizes sale and lease of unneeded public property to certain nonprofits for gardening and urban farming and exempts such urban farms and gardens from property taxation.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2013 · Changes five year chapter expiration date for rules to seven years; changes procedures for readoption of rules.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2014 · Establishes new procedure in "Administrative Procedure Act" to allow substantial changes to agency rule-making upon adoption.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2035 · Allows gross income tax deduction for first $200,000 earned by certain new physicians and dentists in first seven taxable years of practice in NJ. *

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2040 · Establishes farm brewery and winery-brewery beverage license and permits farm wineries to produce hard cider.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2065 · Provides for development of searchable "Bulletin NJ" local public bidding and employment database.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2120 · Requires DHS to conduct follow-up study of former residents of North Princeton Developmental Center.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2132 · Eliminates use of rebate procedure for claims of sales and use tax exemption made in connection with certain sales to certain UEZ qualified businesses. *

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2170 · Concerns creation of benefit corporations.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2183 · Expands treatment of mixed use projects under urban transit hub tax credit. *

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2190 · Authorizes issuance of a handgun purchaser identification card.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2203 · Provides useful life of three years for certain permitted maintenance projects with Transportation Trust Fund monies.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2286 · The "Banking Development District Act."

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2373 · Allows corporation business tax credit and gross income tax credit for certain wages paid to qualified interns in tax years 2012 and 2013.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2398 · Directs New Jersey Economic Development Authority and Commission on Higher Education to promote the establishment of higher education and business partnerships.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2454 · "New Jersey Angel Investor Tax Credit Act;" provides credits against corporation business and gross income taxes for investing in New Jersey emerging technology businesses.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2490 · Allows certain wineries to be deemed eligible for participation in any tourist-oriented directional sign program established by NJDOT.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2491 · Expands number of salesrooms winery may operate from six to seven and permits sampling of wine at salesrooms.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2492 · Provides corporation with right to renounce corporate opportunity doctrine.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2493 · Maintains right of corporate directors and officers to indemnification under certain circumstances.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2494 · Allows certain business combinations between resident domestic corporations and interested stockholders.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2495 · Allows certain materials to be included in corporation's proxy solicitation materials.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2496 · Creates "Back to Work NJ Program"; makes an appropriation.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2497 · Allows certain child support obligors in arrears to apply for certain licenses provided that applicant has made 12 consecutive timely child support payments.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2498 · Allows for unemployment insurance beneficiaries to file, reopen, cancel or close claims online.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2544 · Establishes the Workforce Shortage Loan Redemption Program.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2545 · Establishes a closing fund to provide financial resources for certain economic development projects.

Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 3159 · Exempts stored value cards usable solely for telephone services from State's escheatment processes.

Sent November 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3274 · Transfers $5,000,000 of unexpended balance from Purchase of Service for Inmates Incarcerated in County Penal Facilities account in Fiscal Year 2011 Annual Appropriations Act and appropriates that amount for Women's Health and Family Planning Services.

Sent November 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2192 · Authorizes special Gold Star Family motor vehicle license plates for certain family members of military personnel who died while on active duty. *

Sent November 22, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2314 · Creates State contract set-aside program for businesses owned and operated by veterans.

Sent November 22, 2010 · Reported out after 28 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2436 · Eliminates use of rebate procedure for claims of sales and use tax exemption made in connection with certain sales to certain UEZ qualified businesses.

Sent November 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2442 · Repeals temporary suspension of the application of tax credits for film and digital media content production expenses.

Sent November 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2505 · Concerns compensation and benefits of officers, employees, and members of State and local authorities. *

Sent November 15, 2010 · Reported out after 66 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 516 · Authorizes central municipal court to hear cases brought by county office of consumer affairs.

Sent November 15, 2010 · Reported out after 108 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1124 · Prohibits imposition of corporation business tax on certain foreign corporations carrying passengers into and out of State in motor vehicle or motorbus.

Sent November 15, 2010 · Reported out after 66 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1444 · Excludes from State gross income tax certain payments made to the families of victims of school violence.

Sent November 15, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1718 · Allows gross income tax deductions for contributions to the "NJBEST college savings program."

Sent November 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 21 days

Senate Bill 1896 · Assigns financial responsibility of educating homeless student to district of attendance.

Sent November 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1949 · Provides partial sales tax exemption for energy and utility service to certain manufacturers. *

Sent November 15, 2010 · Reported out after 311 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2275 · Requires DOT to study stormwater basins in Barnegat Bay watershed; requires DOT and NJ Turnpike Authority to include repairs of stormwater basins in capital project plans. *

Sent November 15, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2341 · Requires, after study, DEP to adopt total maximum daily loads for Barnegat Bay ecosystem, and requires DEP to adopt nutrient standards for NJ marine waters.*

Sent November 15, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2394 · Dedicates revenues derived from certain sales and uses subject to sales and use tax to provide enhanced incentives for breeding and development of certain racehorses in this State.

Sent November 15, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2407 · Exempts stored value cards usable solely for telephone services from State's escheatment processes.

Sent November 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 370 · Establishes "Bleeding Disorders Treatment Fund."

Sent November 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1971 · Provides for notification to law enforcement authorities of discharge of certain persons brought to screening services for evaluation and assessment for mental health services.

Sent November 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2044 · Concerns compensation and benefits of officers, employees, and members of State and local authorities.

Sent November 8, 2010 · Reported out after 73 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2370 · Revises financial assistance under Business Retention and Relocation Assistance Grant Program; repeals requirement to study implementation.

Sent November 8, 2010 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2393 · Amends Fiscal Year 2011 annual appropriations act to require filing of application for expansion of Medicaid coverage for family planning services.

Sent November 8, 2010 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 346 · Repeals law allowing PFRS member to retire with PFRS pension and continue to receive salary for current PFRS-covered elective office.

Sent October 14, 2010 · Reported out after 235 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 668 · Allows gross income tax deductions for contributions to the New Jersey Better Educational Savings Trust (NJBEST) Program.

Sent October 14, 2010 · Reported out after 53 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 1875 · Repeals law allowing PERS member to retire with PERS pension and continue to receive salary for current PERS-covered elective office.

Sent October 14, 2010 · Reported out after 235 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2247 · Establishes pilot project to permit overseas and military voters to vote in certain elections using Internet.*

Sent October 14, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2288 · Provides for increase in allowance paid to veterans with certain wartime service-connected disabilities.

Sent October 14, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2307 · Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns for New Jersey National Guard members and their families in need of assistance.

Sent October 14, 2010 · Reported out after 235 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2345 · Expands gross income tax exclusion for pensions, annuities and other retirement income for certain taxpayers.

Sent October 14, 2010 · Reported out after 67 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2037 · Permits eligible claimant who is proportionate owner paying entire property tax bill to collect entire homestead property tax reimbursement amount.

Sent October 7, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2234 · Establishes real property assessment demonstration program in Monmouth County.

Sent October 7, 2010 · Reported out after 74 days · then passed the Senate

Assembly Bill 2844 · Requires DCA to post on its website the current adopted budget of any county or municipality that does not maintain its own website; also requires posting of three immediately preceding adopted budgets.

Sent September 30, 2010 · Reported out after 67 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 535 · Directs Attorney General to publicize information about human trafficking hotlines; mandates law enforcement training on responding to the needs of victims of the crime of human trafficking.

Sent September 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1145 · Revises and expands duties and responsibilities of State Auditor in performance of certain audits and reviews.

Sent September 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1273 · Grants certain leaves of absence for Vietnam Veterans of America conventions.

Sent September 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1953 · Revises eligibility for expungement of criminal records for certain youthful offenders.

Sent September 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2198 · Provides for designation of new charter school authorizers. *

Sent September 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2210 · Provides that 1.5% contribution required to be made by certain public employees will not take effect until expiration of collective bargaining agreement made applicable to such employees.

Sent September 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 8 days

Senate Bill 2289 · Amends motor fuel tax act to defer implementation for three months and make technical corrections.

Sent September 23, 2010 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2293 · Transfers $5,000,000 of unexpended balance from Purchase of Service for Inmates Incarcerated in County Penal Facilities account in Fiscal Year 2011 Annual Appropriations Act and appropriates that amount for Women's Health and Family Planning Services.

Sent September 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 339 days

Senate Bill 2294 · Amends Fiscal Year 2011 annual appropriations act to require filing of application for expansion of Medicaid coverage for family planning services.

Sent September 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 56 days

Assembly Bill 2592 · "Sara's Law;" requires Motor Vehicle Commission to establish next-of-kin program.

Sent September 13, 2010 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 643 · Exempts senior citizens and blind or disabled persons from certain realty transfer fees.

Sent September 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1259 · Revises Newborn Screening program in DHSS.

Sent September 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1530 · Establishes Statewide database of beds in shelters for the homeless.

Sent September 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1534 · Provides that 20% of fee charged for initial certified copy of birth certificate shall be used to support certain activities of NJ Cord Blood Bank. *

Sent September 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1829 · "Sara's Law;" requires Motor Vehicle Commission to establish next-of-kin program.

Sent September 13, 2010 · Reported out after 84 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2022 · Requires DCA to post on its website the current adopted budget of any county or municipality that does not maintain its own website; also requires posting of three immediately preceding adopted budgets.

Sent September 13, 2010 · Reported out after 84 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2181 · Increases fine and imposes license suspension for talking or texting on hand-held device while driving.

Sent September 13, 2010 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2214 · Restores income eligibility level for AIDS Drug Distribution Program to 500% of the federal poverty level.

Sent September 13, 2010 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 264 · Implements recommendations of the Assembly Coastal New Jersey Evacuation Task Force.

Sent August 23, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1026 · Allows corporation business tax credit and gross income tax credit for certain unreimbursed mental health treatment of veterans. *

Sent August 23, 2010 · Reported out after 105 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1410 · Requires State Soil Conservation Committee to adopt standards concerning soil restoration measures. *

Sent August 23, 2010 · Reported out after 119 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1411 · Establishes standards for certain fertilizer applications, provides for certification of professional fertilizer applicators, and regulates sale and labeling of certain fertilizers.

Sent August 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1788 · Establishes grant program to rehabilitate veterans' organizations posts; appropriates $300,000.

Sent August 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1815 · "Ocean County Stormwater Management System Demonstration Act."

Sent August 23, 2010 · Reported out after 119 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 1856 · Authorizes Ocean County Planning Board and municipal planning boards in Ocean County to take certain measures to control stormwater runoff and nonpoint source pollution in Barnegat Bay watershed. *

Sent August 23, 2010 · Reported out after 119 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 1954 · Establishes forest harvest program on State-owned land. *

Sent August 23, 2010 · Reported out after 472 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 1998 · Authorizes formation of State college risk management groups and joint liability funds. *

Sent August 23, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2024 · Permits layoff plans as substitute for employment reconciliation plans for joint meetings or shared service agreements under certain circumstances.

Sent August 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 119 days, 23–14

Senate Bill 2067 · Authorizes formation of State college risk management groups and joint liability funds.

Sent August 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2135 · Limits right of appeal of disciplinary action taken by employer against certain public employees.

Sent August 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2220 · Limits certain unused sick leave pay and vacation leave carry-forward for school and local employees; limits sick leave use by new public employees before retirement. *

Sent August 23, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2231 · Allows tax credits for development of qualified wind energy facilities in port district of Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Sent August 23, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2232 · Permits chief financial officer to recommend reduced appropriation for reserve for uncollected taxes in certain circumstances.

Sent August 23, 2010 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2233 · Provides for early termination of appointed municipal court positions under certain circumstances.

Sent August 23, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2012 · Allows gross income tax refunds to be credited against a taxpayer's delinquent local property taxes and adjusts administration of setoffs against gross income tax refunds and homestead rebates or credits. *

Sent July 19, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2072 · Permits publication of legal notices by governments and individuals on official government website instead of newspaper.

Sent July 19, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2100 · Prohibits new employees of certain organizations from enrolling in State-administered retirement system or health care plan of public employer. *

Sent July 19, 2010 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2154 · Replaces references to Civil Service Commission with chairperson of commission to clarify duties and responsibilities of chairperson.

Sent July 19, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2173 · Limits unused sick leave pay and vacation leave carry-forward for school and local employees; permits local unit to pay certain benefits over 10 years; limits sick leave use by public employee before retirement.

Sent July 19, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2201 · Establishes "Property Tax Levy Cap Task Force" to monitor impact of changes to levy cap law.

Sent July 19, 2010 · Reported out after 119 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2202 · Establishes a 2.0 percent cap on annual appropriations increases for certain State government spending.

Sent July 19, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 154 days, 24–14

Senate Bill 2206 · Provides that State or local appointing authority in civil service may institute temporary layoff.

Sent July 19, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2208 · Allows certain organizations to file complaints with Council on Local Mandates in certain circumstances.

Sent July 19, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2209 · Eliminates five percent down payment requirement for bond ordinances approved by counties and municipalities.

Sent July 19, 2010 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2130 · Revises sales and use tax to maintain compliance with certain terms and conditions of Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement.

Sent June 24, 2010 · Reported out after 179 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 29 · Reduces school district, county, and municipal property tax levy cap from 4% to 2.0% and permits unused school district, county, and municipal increases to be banked for three succeeding years.*

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1496 · Exempts certain lake association membership fees and dues from imposition of sales and use tax.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1741 · Concerns newspaper publication of notice of certain real estate sales.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1804 · Authorizes any local unit to adopt an ordinance authorizing special emergency appropriations for the payment of contractually required severance liabilities, resulting from the layoff or retirement of employees, over five years. *

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2036 · The "Offshore Wind Economic Development Act"; establishes offshore wind renewable energy certificate program, and authorizes EDA to provide tax credits for qualified wind energy facilities in wind energy zones.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2059 · Extends increased fee for burial or removal, and transit permits.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2060 · Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to the "American Red Cross-NJ Fund".

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 255 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2074 · Establishes deadlines for filing financial disclosure statements with State Ethics Commission.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2075 · Requires a minimum assessed value of $1,000,000 to have appeal of property assessment heard directly by Tax Court in certain circumstances.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2077 · Eliminates minimum threshold for municipal calculation of reserve for uncollected taxes by alternate method when tax appeal judgments reduce the tax levy.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2078 · "Meadowlands Regionalization, Efficiency and Property Tax Relief Act of 2010."

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2088 · Increases and establishes certain business filing fees.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2089 · Abolishes the Department of the Public Advocate and transfers certain functions, powers and duties.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2090 · Extends waiver for new car inspections to five years and eliminates safety inspections for certain motor vehicles.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2091 · Provides temporary reduction of annual cap on corporation business tax benefit certificate transfer program for certain technology and biotechnology companies and temporarily suspends certain tax credits for certain film and digital media content product

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2094 · Limits State ABP contributions for higher education faculty whose salary exceeds statutory maximum salary of Executive Branch department heads.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2095 · Establishes professional sports team specialty license plates and dedicates net proceeds to General Fund.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2096 · Concerns certain taxes and assessments dedicated to the administrative costs of the DOBI.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2097 · Directs transfer of up to $22 million to support Main Street Business Assistance Program and provides for program's continuation; confers general power on EDA to collect certain fees.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2098 · Renames the Division of Insurance Fraud Prevention as the Bureau of Fraud Deterrence in the Department of Banking and Insurance; modifies structure of Office of Insurance Fraud Prosecutor.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2099 · Consolidates functions of Office of the Inspector General and Office of the Medicaid Inspector General under Office of the State Comptroller.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2101 · Reduces benefit under State earned income credit program from 25 percent of federal credit amount to 20 percent beginning in Tax Year 2010.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2105 · Amends effective date of New Jersey Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2112 · Adjust time periods for presumptions of abandonment, limits issuer imposed dormancy fees and provides for related administration for certain unclaimed property.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2134 · Supplemental appropriation of $24.6 million in State funds and $45.7 million in federal funds to the DHS.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2136 · Concerns method of collection of tax on motor fuel, repeals former motor fuels tax.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2137 · Concerns outreach and training for minorities and women in the construction industry.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2139 · Makes FY 2011 supplemental appropriation of $7,453,000 for Women's Health and Family Planning Services, reduces FY 2011 appropriation for State Employees' Prescription Drug Program by $7,453,000, and requires filing of application for expansion of Medica

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 2140 · Increases certain application fees for civil service examinations and requires review of fees every five years; establishes fee for certain appeals.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2141 · Increases penalties against Medicaid fraud.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2142 · Makes FY 2010 State and federal supplemental appropriations totaling $454,509,000, reduces FY 2010 appropriations by $727,892,000, and amends and supplements various language provisions affecting appropriations in FY 2010.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2143 · Removes cap on .53% hospital total operating revenue assessment and raises cap on ambulatory care facility gross receipts assessment to increase charity care subsidy monies.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 3000 · Appropriates $28,364,422,000 in State funds and $13,204,231,842 in federal funds for the State budget for fiscal year 2010-2011.

Sent June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1212 · Decreases certain public document copy fees; amount of fee dependent upon whether letter size page or legal size page. *

Sent June 10, 2010 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2028 · Requires DHS to collect and disseminate data about persons with developmental disabilities.

Sent June 10, 2010 · Reported out after 469 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2069 · Establishes State Mental Health Facilities Evaluation Task Force.

Sent June 10, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2070 · Requires transfer of municipal free library surplus amounts above 20% to municipality for its general purposes, which may include property tax relief.

Sent June 10, 2010 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 490 · Permits Internet wagering at Atlantic City casinos under certain circumstances.

Sent June 3, 2010 · Reported out after 165 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 748 · Appropriates $3.567 million from Clean Waters bond fund for sewerage infrastructure improvements at former Marlboro Psychiatric Hospital. *

Sent June 3, 2010 · Reported out after 186 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 917 · "Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority Act." *

Sent June 3, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1406 · Establishes "New Jersey Property Assessment Clean Energy (NJ PACE) Municipal Financing Program."

Sent June 3, 2010 · Reported out after 389 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1473 · Establishes pilot program in DOE to ameliorate disparities among school districts with respect to educational technology.

Sent June 3, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1762 · Clarifies school district eligibility to receive State funding for special education evaluation services for children enrolled in New Jersey nonpublic school and living out-of-State.

Sent June 3, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1824 · Requires certain notifications, and provides for guaranteed NJ Spill Compensation Fund coverage, upon sale of property where private well is treated by point of entry water treatment system.

Sent June 3, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1915 · Appropriates $1,279,941 from various historic preservation funds to provide historic site management grants for certain historic preservation projects.

Sent June 3, 2010 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1929 · Authorizes State Treasurer to sell as surplus certain land and improvements thereon now part of East Jersey Prison to Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County.

Sent June 3, 2010 · Reported out after 18 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1977 · Revises "Electronic Waste Management Act."

Sent June 3, 2010 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 2005 · Provides sales and use tax exemption for wind energy equipment.

Sent June 3, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

Senate Bill 290 · Requires State Treasurer to disseminate information about organ and tissue donation; designates April each year as "Donate Life Month." *

Sent May 27, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 358 · Requires managed care plans, SHBP, and SEHBP to provide for reasonable accommodation in accessing providers for persons with physical disabilities. **

Sent May 27, 2010 · Reported out after 109 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 413 · Authorizes free admission to State parks and forests for retired veterans living in NJ and their immediate family members.

Sent May 27, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1978 · Establishes online portal for acceptance of donations to certain funds to which contributions may be made on gross income tax returns.*

Sent May 27, 2010 · Reported out after 567 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1988 · Phases out cosmetic medical procedure gross receipts tax.*

Sent May 27, 2010 · Reported out after 483 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 2002 · Authorizes New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust to expend certain sums to make loans for environmental infrastructure projects.

Sent May 27, 2010 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2003 · Appropriates funds to DEP for environmental infrastructure projects.

Sent May 27, 2010 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 2004 · Makes certain changes to the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust Financing Program.

Sent May 27, 2010 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the Senate

Assembly Bill 2217 · Extends expiration date of special appraisal process for Green Acres and farmland preservation programs from 2009 to 2014 for lands in Highlands Region.

Sent May 20, 2010 · Reported out after 32 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1946 · Increases rate of tax imposed on little cigars under tobacco products wholesale sales and use tax to equal tax rate imposed on cigarettes under cigarette tax.

Sent May 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1962 · Requires sellers collecting New Jersey sales tax for locations in New Jersey to record and report on their returns the amount of sales tax collected within each municipality in New Jersey.

Sent May 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 355 · Establishes a permanent Interdistrict Public School Choice Program.

Sent May 13, 2010 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 917 · Requires State to use energy-efficient outdoor lighting fixtures.

Sent May 13, 2010 · Reported out after 602 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 439 · Requires spousal consent to election of certain pension payout options under TPAF, JRS and PERS.

Sent May 13, 2010 · Reported out after 186 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 987 · Exempts electric vehicle charging systems from real property taxation. *

Sent May 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1073 · Establishes a permanent Interdistrict Public School Choice Program.

Sent May 13, 2010 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1765 · Requires EDA to establish a "High Performance Green Building Demonstration Project."

Sent May 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1780 · Requires State to use energy-efficient outdoor lighting fixtures.

Sent May 13, 2010 · Reported out after 602 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1872 · "Opportunity Scholarship Act"; establishes pilot program in Department of Treasury providing tax credits to entities contributing to scholarships for low-income children. **

Sent May 13, 2010 · Reported out after 252 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 10 · Increases gross income tax rate on income exceeding $1,000,000 for taxable year 2010.

Sent May 10, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 20 · Supplements the State annual appropriations act for the State fiscal year 2010-2011, makes appropriations for Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled Programs and the Homestead Rebate/Credit Program.

Sent May 10, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 778 · Requires annual review of all released sex offenders to determine if they were registered and tiered.

Sent May 10, 2010 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 925 · Authorizes property tax deferment for deployed military personnel.

Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1879 · Eliminates minimum corporation business tax on New Jersey S corporations.

Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 226 · Directs Medicaid to establish medical home demonstration project.

Sent March 22, 2010 · Reported out after 66 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Assembly Bill 2137 · Provides for educational stability of children placed in resource family homes and that school district of residence for the child shall be present district of residence of parent or guardian.

Sent March 22, 2010 · Reported out after 66 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 499 · Requires adult corrections officers in-State facilities to complete in-service training program.

Sent March 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1383 · Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Sent March 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1439 · Allows gross income tax credit for twenty-five percent of adoption expenses incurred by taxpayers filing individually earning less than $75,000 and those filing jointly earning less than $150,000.

Sent March 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 411 · Authorizes free hunting, fishing, and trapping for certain retired military personnel.

Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1004 · Extends expiration date of special appraisal process for Green Acres and farmland preservation programs from 2009 to 2014 for lands in Highlands Region.

Sent March 15, 2010 · Reported out after 98 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1217 · Reduces number of reports and publications printed by State; provides for most to be available primarily on Internet; requires notice of availability of reports and publications. *

Sent March 15, 2010 · Reported out after 98 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 1610 · Requires reduction in number of State vehicles over five fiscal years.

Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1731 · Establishes "Veteran to Veteran Peer Support Program" telephone helpline. *

Sent March 15, 2010 · Reported out after 266 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 103 · Requires Commissioner of Transportation to publish notice of certain transportation-related infrastructure projects and activities on single, searchable Internet website, and directs State Comptroller to monitor publication of those notifications.

Sent March 4, 2010 · Reported out after 322 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 508 · Establishes grant program in DCA to provide funding to youth mentoring programs.

Sent March 4, 2010 · Reported out after 364 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 637 · Requires certain NJ Transit Corporation employees to undergo criminal history background checks and wear photo identification.

Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 736 · Establishes new motorcycle safety provisions.

Sent March 4, 2010 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 756 · Exempts from sales tax for two years certain highly fuel efficient vehicles and energy efficient appliances. *

Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

Senate Bill 1333 · Provides for educational stability of children placed in resource family homes and that school district of residence for the child shall be present district of residence of parent or guardian.

Sent March 4, 2010 · Reported out after 84 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1646 · Provides single sales fraction for corporation business tax income allocation formula and establishes airline-specific sales fraction.

Sent March 4, 2010 · Reported out after 280 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 1540 · Consolidates certain business-related categories of gross income and provides 20 year carryforward of certain net losses under gross income tax. *

Sent February 22, 2010 · Reported out after 266 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed

Senate Bill 229 · Concerns repayment of workers' compensation by pension recipients.

Sent February 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 383 · Establishes requirements for non face-to-face sales of cigarettes and tobacco products.

Sent February 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 762 · Requires State Treasurer to issue cost benefit analysis and security report for conversion of military housing to civilian housing at Earle Naval Weapons Station and places moratorium on issuance of certain State permits and plan approvals.

Sent February 18, 2010 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 935 · Concerns certain workers' compensation supplemental benefits.

Sent February 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1108 · Establishes that police cruisers have a useful life of five years and allows local units to bond for such vehicles.

Sent February 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1111 · Lowers age of eligibility for surviving spouse under homestead property tax reimbursement program; extends payment of homestead property tax reimbursement to non-eligible surviving spouse for portion of tax year during which deceased spouse lived. *

Sent February 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1364 · Etablishes a direct taxpayer property tax relief subaccount to ensure that revenue from the "millionaire's" tax increase is dedicated for real property tax relief directly for taxpayers.

Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 545 · Exempts veterans from $15 fee for open and competitive civil service examinations.*

Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1242 · Extends the estate tax to the real and tangible property of nonresident decedent estates located in New Jersey.

Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1269 · Establishes annual sales tax holiday during first weekend of August for certain retail sales of computers, school computer supplies, school supplies, school art supplies, and school instructional materials.

Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 44 days

Senate Bill 1279 · Repeals the New Jersey estate tax.

Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1298 · Phases out sales and use tax imposed on charges for certain initiation fees, membership fees and dues.

Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 44 days

Senate Bill 665 · Directs Medicaid to establish medical home demonstration project.

Sent February 4, 2010 · Reported out after 112 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 785 · Allows deduction against gross income for unreimbursed expenses incurred by organ donor.

Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 973 · Eliminates transfer inheritance taxes on brothers and sisters of a decedent.

Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 983 · Excludes certain federal employee retirement fund contributions from gross income under the gross income tax.

Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1011 · Regulates the level of State debt service payments on bonds issued by the State or State entities and prohibits the use of bond proceeds to pay interest on bonds.

Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1049 · Provides temporary period for making certain estate tax refund claims and directs notice be given to certain affected parties.

Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1104 · Allows certain taxpayers a one-time refundable gross income tax credit for gross income tax paid at highest rate of tax upon the gain from sale of small businesses.

Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1127 · Directs State Comptroller to identify and recommend certain programmatic budget reductions for certain State agencies, authorities, and instrumentalities.

Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1144 · Excludes certain federal employee Thrift Savings Fund contributions from gross income under the gross income tax.

Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1147 · Removes investigation and security services from imposition of sales and use tax.

Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

Senate Bill 1150 · Allows a corporation business taxpayer recognizing income, gain or loss pursuant to a plan of complete liquidation to deduct its net operating loss carryovers notwithstanding the limitations on such deductions during the 2002-2005 tax years.

Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 708 · "Transparency in Government Act;" provides for establishment of State public finance website; requires certain public entities receiving State funds to establish similar website. *

Sent February 1, 2010 · Reported out after 101 days · then passed the Senate

Senate Bill 922 · Appropriates $17.45 million in 1992 and 2003 bond act monies for loans to fund dam restoration projects and $1.371 million in 1992 bond act monies to fund State dam restoration projects.

Sent February 1, 2010 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

Senate Bill 75 · Phases out the transfer inheritance tax over two years.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 76 · Removes imposition of sales tax on massage, bodywork and somatic services.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 71 days

Senate Bill 79 · Eliminates the alternative minimum assessment under the corporation business tax.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 100 · Exempts sales to homeowner assistance and recovery programs from realty transfer fees.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 183 · Requires State to prepare gross income tax return forms for certain taxpayers.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 198 · Provides a corporation business tax credit for contributions to support facilities construction, expansion, renovation and upgrade at New Jersey public and independent institutions of higher education.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 219 · Exempts military personnel receiving combat zone pay from the gross income tax.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 234 · Excludes deferred compensation of certain public school and federal tax-exempt organization employees from current taxation under the gross income tax.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 235 · Indexes the maximum gross income tax deduction for homestead property taxes to certain changes in the State average residential property tax.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 310 · Eliminates general purpose, supplemental and mansion realty transfer fees.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 328 · Allows New Jersey gross income taxpayers to elect to deduct certain losses from certain investment arrangements discovered to be criminally fraudulent.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 344 · "Zero-Based Budget Act;" requires State Treasurer to develop and integrate certain zero-based budgeting practices and procedures in preparation and submission of Governor's annual budget message.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 384 · Requires licenses to conduct business in tobacco products under the New Jersey Tobacco Products Wholesale Sales and Use Tax Act.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 392 · Requires licenses for distributors, wholesalers and retailers to conduct business in tobacco products under the New Jersey Tobacco Products Wholesale Sales and Use Tax Act.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 526 · Allows charitable contribution tax deductions under New Jersey gross income tax.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 567 · Redirects appropriations in "Mortgage Stabilization and Relief Act" (2009) to provide more effective foreclosure relief to homeowners.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 615 · Exempts charges for residential storage space and dues for residential health and fitness facilities from the sales and use tax.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 71 days

Senate Bill 651 · Doubles amount of certain retirement income that may be excluded from gross income under the gross income tax.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 652 · Increases income eligibility limit for homestead property tax reimbursement program beginning in tax year 2002.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 661 · Requires Treasurer and Division of Pensions and Benefits and Investment Directors to report on status of State-administered pension plans to Legislature by May 15 and November 15 each year.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 678 · Appropriates $6.2 million to DCA for payment to NJHMDC intermunicipal account.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 679 · Repeals cosmetic medical procedure gross receipts tax.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 689 · Amends State fiscal year 2009 appropriations provision to remove prohibition on payment of scheduled salary increase for judges of the Division of Workers' Compensation.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 692 · Establishes a New Jersey Homebuyer Tax Credit Program under the New Jersey gross income tax for home purchases during a qualified period. *

Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 121 days · did not pass the Senate

Senate Bill 694 · Provides for annual appropriation to NJ Sports and Exposition Authority of 50 percent of revenue from sales tax on admissions to and sales at new Meadowlands stadium to fund debt service, maintenance, repair, and replacement.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 701 · Excludes from gross income the contributions that certain federal employees classified as criminal investigators make to the federal Thrift Savings Fund.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 704 · Decreases sales and use tax rate from 7% to 6%.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 754 · Provides a gross income tax credit of up to $7,500 for qualified home purchases made by certain first-time homebuyers in the remaining portion of taxable year 2009, taxable year 2010 and taxable year 2011.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 755 · Provides gross income tax deduction for certain savings deposits and interest accrued thereon in the remaining portion of taxable year 2009, taxable year 2010 and taxable year 2011.

Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days