Committees · 2010–2011 Session
A Senate committee, in every session since the 2000–2001 session.
Called State Government in the 2000–2001 session to 2008–2009 session.
Other sessions: 2026–2027 · 2024–2025 · 2022–2023 · 2020–2021 · 2018–2019 · 2016–2017 · 2014–2015 · 2012–2013 · 2008–2009 · 2006–2007 · 2004–2005 · 2002–2003 · 2000–2001
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Democrat · 2nd District
Democrat · 38th District
Republican · 8th District
Republican · 25th District
Republican · 14th District
Republican · 40th District
Democrat · 15th District
Bills sent to the committee in the 2010–2011 Session.
Bills sent414
11% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out24%
101 of 414; 11 moved on without a report, 302 stopped in committee
Time in committee66 days
most between 20 and 158 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
Each session over its whole term. The 2026–2027 is so far.
2026–2027517 bills
reported 8% · typically 49 days, most 17–128 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2024–2025571 bills
reported 15% · typically 87 days, most 28–160 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2022–2023452 bills
reported 25% · typically 70 days, most 11–182 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2020–2021445 bills
reported 25% · typically 70 days, most 25–188 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2018–2019424 bills
reported 28% · typically 76 days, most 14–151 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2016–2017325 bills
reported 30% · typically 74 days, most 23–210 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2014–2015315 bills
reported 28% · typically 70 days, most 25–203 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2012–2013351 bills
reported 30% · typically 55 days, most 17–125 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2010–2011414 bills
reported 24% · typically 66 days, most 20–158 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2008–2009384 bills
reported 17% · typically 35 days, most 7–133 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2006–2007325 bills
reported 14% · typically 25 days, most 14–135 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2004–2005408 bills
reported 22% · typically 42 days, most 18–150 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2002–2003329 bills
reported 26% · typically 73 days, most 35–147 · 0 amendments · 9 members
2000–2001339 bills
reported 35% · typically 70 days, most 21–171 · 0 amendments · 6 members
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2010–2011 Session, newest first.
Senate Bill 3176 · Designates Pine Barrens treefrog as New Jersey State Amphibian.
Sent January 5, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3185 · Extends deadline for licensing of certain off-track wagering facilities that remain to be established.
Sent January 5, 2012 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Assembly Bill 3980 · Provides updated procedures for disposition of State surplus computers and certain other electronic devices designated for redistribution, sale, or disposal.*
Sent December 15, 2011 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Assembly Bill 4386 · Revises exemption from license requirement for raffles for door prizes of donated or purchased merchandise; increases total retail value from $50 to $200 or higher if permitted.
Sent December 15, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3171 · Provides for suspension of minimum number of racing days requirement for certain purposes.
Sent December 15, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3148 · Establishes procedures for districts, municipalities, or voters to opt to move the annual school election to November and eliminates vote on school budgets for such districts, except for separate proposals to spend above cap.
Sent December 12, 2011 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 3159 · Provides updated procedures for disposition of State surplus computers and certain other electronic devices designated for redistribution, sale, or disposal.
Sent December 12, 2011 · Reported out after 24 days · did not pass the Senate
Assembly Bill 3917 · Forbids members of the State Investment Council from voting on transactions concerning investment with which a member has certain financial or familial conflicts and requires removal for violations thereof.
Sent December 8, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3128 · Establishes procedures for districts to opt to move the annual school election to November and eliminates vote on school budgets for such districts, except for separate proposals to spend above cap.
Sent December 8, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3140 · Revises exemption from license requirement for raffles for door prizes of donated or purchased merchandise; increases total retail value from $50 to $200 or higher if permitted.
Sent December 8, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3144 · Directs Division of Gaming Enforcement, in consultation with New Jersey Racing Commission, to establish and oversee slot machine gambling operations at horse racetracks.
Sent December 8, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3150 · Extends deadline for licensing of certain off-track wagering facilities that remain to be established.
Sent December 8, 2011 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 3166 · Prohibits soliciting of campaign contributions on any public property by elective public office candidates; prohibits persons from making contributions to such candidates on any public property.
Sent December 8, 2011 · Moved on without a report after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 3123 · Replaces TPAF, PERS, PFRS and SPRS accidental disability benefits with reduced work-related disability benefit; modifies JRS disability benefit.
Sent December 1, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 3139 · Permits registered voters to receive mail-in ballots automatically for all elections under certain conditions; limits number of sample ballots transmitted to each residence.
Sent December 1, 2011 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 3107 · Requires Secretary of State create e-mail notification system alerting when US and State flags flown at half-staff.
Sent November 21, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3108 · Permits participation agreements between casinos and casino service industry enterprise licensees for purchase or lease of slot machines, which pay licensees portion of proceeds from operation thereof.
Sent November 21, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3113 · Permits wagering at casinos and racetracks on certain professional and collegiate sports or athletic events.
Sent November 21, 2011 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 3115 · Directs New Jersey Racing Commission to implement pilot program for State-owned racetrack purchaser or lessee to establish electronic terminals for wagering on horse races at qualified taverns, restaurants, and similar establishments under one issued lic
Sent November 21, 2011 · Reported out after 45 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 3065 · Requires written notice of pending gubernatorial succession to both designated successor and Legislature whenever responsibilities of office of Governor will devolve upon temporary successor.
Sent September 22, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3025 · Makes supplemental appropriations of $5.5 million from the General Fund to the Office of Information Technology for Network Infrastructure, IT Modernization and Information Security special purpose accounts.
Sent September 19, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3031 · Provides purchasing preference to local and environmentally responsible businesses in the awarding of State contracts.
Sent September 19, 2011 · Reported out after 73 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 3046 · Requires State to provide recipients of State tax refunds, unemployment insurance benefits and State employee compensation certain payment options.
Sent September 19, 2011 · Moved on without a report after 63 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 757 · Reduces number of members serving on Casino Control Commission from five to three.
Sent August 25, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3019 · Authorizes Internet wagering at Atlantic City casinos under certain circumstances.
Sent August 25, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 3004 · Designates TBM Avenger as New Jersey State Airplane.
Sent July 11, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2996 · Requires certain documentation as proof of voter identity to vote; updates procedures for challenging voters regarding proof of identity.
Sent July 7, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2986 · Reinstates automatic COLA for retirement benefits of members of the State-administered retirement systems.
Sent June 29, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 51 days
Senate Bill 2976 · Authorizes public access to government records through government website.
Sent June 27, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3741 · Establishes Division of Minority and Women Business Development and State Chief Disparity Officer to monitor efforts to promote participation by minority-owned and women-owned businesses in State contracting.
Sent June 23, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2961 · Makes changes to manner in which State-administered retirement systems operate and to public employee pension benefits.
Sent June 23, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2940 · Reduces period of time that member of Legislature may be absent, without excuse, before member's seat is deemed vacant.
Sent June 13, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2915 · Requires every State and local elected official using agent to represent or undertake scheduling of appearances therefore to disclose information about such service.
Sent June 2, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2900 · Enhances procedures for disposition of State surplus computers, computer equipment and software allocated for redistribution, sale, or disposal.
Sent May 23, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
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 May 19, 2011 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Assembly Bill 920 · Requires development of uniform fee schedule by Department of Treasury for registration and certification of small and women- and minority-owned businesses; requires collaboration to streamline procurement application process.
Sent May 12, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3699 · Prohibits burial of Petty's Run archaeological excavation site.
Sent May 12, 2011 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the Senate
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 May 12, 2011 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2837 · Requires certain State oversight of budgets of regional sewerage authorities.
Sent May 12, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2838 · Requires State oversight of budgets of joint meetings.
Sent May 12, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2841 · Provides State recognition of certain Indian tribes for certain limited purposes, establishes process for future recognition of tribes and revises membership and duties of New Jersey Commission on American Indian Affairs.
Sent May 12, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2844 · The "Family and Private Burial Grounds Preservation Act."
Sent May 12, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2863 · Reduces number of printed copies of each State report or publication required to be filed with State Library; provides for State Library liaison at each State office.
Sent May 12, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2833 · Requires direct deposit for all State employee compensation on and after July 1, 2014.
Sent April 28, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2836 · Establishes measures to improve transparency and accountability of regional authorities of this State; enhances oversight of those authorities by Governor and State Comptroller.
Sent April 28, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2816 · Updates provisions governing Board of Education Employees' Pension Fund of Essex County to comply with Internal Revenue Code.
Sent April 11, 2011 · Reported out after 136 days · did not pass the Senate
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 April 11, 2011 · Reported out after 70 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2820 · Permits certain victims of domestic violence or stalking, and members of immediate family, to register to vote without disclosing street address and cast provisional ballot at any election under certain circumstances.
Sent April 11, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2786 · Provides one-year opportunity to purchase certain military time for service credit in State-administered retirement system by certain veterans.
Sent March 21, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 46 days
Senate Bill 2757 · Forbids members of the State Investment Council from voting on transactions concerning investment with which a member has certain financial or familial conflicts and requires removal for violations thereof.
Sent March 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2759 · Prohibits certain individuals from membership on county boards of elections.
Sent March 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2766 · Requires at least 50% of highest Casino Simulcasting Special Fund amount awarded to racetrack be paid to Atlantic City Race Course; prescribes uses thereof.
Sent March 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2767 · Reduces membership of Casino Control Commission from five to three.
Sent March 10, 2011 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2772 · Requires use of pervious concrete by State agencies under certain circumstances.
Sent March 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2756 · Permits registered voters to receive mail-in ballots automatically for all future elections.
Sent March 3, 2011 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 2716 · Suspends pension of any retired public employee who resumes public employment with compensation more than $15,000.
Sent February 22, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 73 days
Senate Bill 2727 · Permits voter registration of certain persons at age 17 for voting at next election occurring on or after 18th Birthday.
Sent February 22, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2739 · Reinstates sick leave injury program for State corrections officers and juvenile justice officers under certain circumstances.
Sent February 22, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 763 · Establishes program authorizing lease of historic buildings and structures in State parks, forests, and wildlife management areas.
Sent February 17, 2011 · Reported out after 91 days · did not pass the Senate
Assembly Bill 2571 · Provides State recognition of certain Indian tribes for certain limited purposes, establishes process for future recognition of tribes and revises membership and duties of New Jersey Commission on American Indian Affairs.
Sent February 17, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2722 · Modifies process for contested case hearings by OAL with regard to telephone and video conferences, delegation of final decision authority, oral decisions, checklist decisions, electronic filings, and settlements.
Sent February 17, 2011 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the Senate
Assembly Bill 3441 · Makes permanent certain temporary authorizations that expanded permitted investment by Director of Division of Investment of State of New Jersey Cash Management Fund and State pension funds.
Sent February 17, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3571 · Provides commission may consider as mitigating factor in determining whether to impose penalty on premises owner that same was reasonably unaware of violation occurring. *
Sent February 17, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3710 · Allows NJSEA to jointly run racetracks; conforms standardbred racing days to off-track and account wagering law; decreases thoroughbred racing days at Momouth Park and Meadowlands to 71 with horsemen's consent.**
Sent February 17, 2011 · Reported out after 123 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2701 · Authorizes State contracting agencies, local contracting units, boards of education, public institutions of higher education, and other public entities to enter into guaranteed energy savings contracts.
Sent February 17, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2705 · Makes changes to retirement benefits for members of the State-administered retirement systems and eliminates future COLAs.
Sent February 17, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2696 · Makes various changes to PERS, TPAF, PFRS, SPRS, JRS including to board membership, control of investments, adjustments to member contribution, adjustments to benefits, and benefit factor for TPAF and PERS.
Sent February 7, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2666 · Modifies process for contested case hearings by OAL with regard to telephone and video conferences, delegation of final decision authority, oral decisions, checklist decisions, electronic filings, and settlements.
Sent January 31, 2011 · Reported out after 38 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2667 · Prohibits burial of Petty's Run archaeological excavation site.
Sent January 31, 2011 · Reported out after 122 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2677 · Provides 10% reduction in compensation for members of Legislature.
Sent January 31, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2644 · Provides public employee salaries at all levels of government cannot exceed salary of Governor.
Sent January 25, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2645 · Extends certain PERS benefits to veterans of "Operation Uphold Democracy".
Sent January 25, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 24 days
Senate Bill 2652 · Directs State Lottery Commission to permit purchase of lottery tickets by electronic means.
Sent January 25, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2653 · Extends deadline for filing nominating petitions each year new legislative districts are established by Apportionment Commission.
Sent January 25, 2011 · Reported out after 44 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 2654 · Requires certain commissions to maintain meeting minutes; establishes Governor's authority to approve or veto the minutes of those commissions.
Sent January 25, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 324 days, 22–16
Senate Bill 2655 · Establishes N.J. Historical Commission program for preservation and promotion of graves of significant individuals of the American Revolutionary period; appropriates $200,000.
Sent January 25, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2640 · Allows NJSEA to jointly run racetracks; conforms standardbred racing days to off-track and account wagering law; decreases thoroughbred racing days at Momouth Park and Meadowlands to 71 with horsemen's consent.*
Sent January 20, 2011 · Reported out after 151 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2641 · Requires certain local employees work at least 25 hours a week for health benefit eligibility.
Sent January 20, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2922 · Revises "Administrative Procedure Act" concerning conflicts between rules of different State agencies.
Sent January 10, 2011 · Reported out after 339 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2607 · Revises "Administrative Procedure Act" concerning conflicts between rules of different State agencies.
Sent January 10, 2011 · Reported out after 339 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2608 · Provides for one-time increase of PFRS retiree annual pensions under $32,000.
Sent January 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
Senate Bill 2615 · Exempts certain files of clinical programs at law schools in State from Open Public Records Act.
Sent January 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2616 · Establishes Division of Minority and Women Business Development and State Chief Disparity Officer to monitor efforts to promote participation by minority-owned and women-owned businesses in State contracting.
Sent January 10, 2011 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2591 · Requires civil service desk audit of provisional employees after layoff action by local employer.
Sent December 30, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2592 · Prohibits businesses that outsource jobs overseas from receiving State contracts or grants; prohibits investment of State funds in such businesses.
Sent December 30, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2566 · Requires information on pay checks to be provided on the Internet for State employees who elect direct deposit.
Sent December 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2570 · Establishes program authorizing lease of historic buildings and structures in State parks, forests, and wildlife management areas.
Sent December 20, 2010 · Reported out after 150 days · did not pass the Senate
Assembly Bill 647 · Prohibits sale of lottery tickets or shares after claim of top prizes.
Sent December 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2845 · Prohibits MVC from inspecting buses on casino-owned property and designated casino parking, pick-up, or drop-off loccations, except under exigent circumstances.*
Sent December 13, 2010 · Reported out after 353 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Assembly Bill 3498 · Authorizes account wagering licensee to accept wagers from residents of eligible United States jurisdictions through account wagering system via electronic means such as internet.
Sent December 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
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 December 13, 2010 · Reported out after 189 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 5 · Revises procedure for police and fire contract disputes; imposes a "cap" on certain arbitration awards.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2391 · Permits collective bargaining on matters covered by civil service; requires civil service examinations to be offered on continual basis; creates title reduction task force; requires posting of layoff plans.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2474 · Prohibits political contributions by county and municipal political party committees to other committees; increases certain penalties.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2484 · Changes signature requirement for recall petition and when recall may be initiated.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2503 · Provides non-forfeitable right to post-retirement medical benefits provided by law to certain public employees with 25 years of service.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 211 days
Senate Bill 2507 · Prohibits delegation of investment discretion of Director of Division of Investment to outside managers.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2535 · Restricts campaign contributions by certain individuals, businesses or other organizations that purchase or acquire property involved in eminent domain proceedings.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2536 · Provides certain individuals, businesses or other organizations performing public contracts are prohibited from making certain contributions.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2546 · Revises scope of public employee collective negotiations.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2549 · Establishes "New Jersey Gaming Industry Study Commission" to evaluate impact of enacted gaming and technological reforms and explore future prospects for casino gaming and horse racing in this State.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2550 · Modifies current law regarding regulation and restrictions on business entities who are public contractors and make campaign contributions to certain office holders, candidates and political organizations.
Sent December 9, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2447 · Establishes the "Study Commission on the Cost-Effectiveness of Contracting with Nonprofit Organizations."
Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2449 · Authorizes account wagering licensee to accept wagers from residents of eligible United States jurisdictions through account wagering system via electronic means such as internet.
Sent December 6, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2455 · Establishes pilot program suspending operations of superintendent and deputy superintendent of elections in certain second class counties. *
Sent December 6, 2010 · Reported out after 94 days · did not pass the Senate
Assembly Bill 1851 · "Historic Property Reinvestment Act"; provides credits against certain taxes for certain costs of rehabilitating historic properties.
Sent November 22, 2010 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 2438 · Guarantees right to conduct certain political activities in public places.
Sent November 22, 2010 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2439 · Reorganizes New Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority as New Jersey Public Media Corporation.
Sent November 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 11 · Directs establishment of Atlantic City Tourism District; broadens powers and duties of CRDA; transfers Atlantic City Convention and Visitors Authority and its functions to CRDA.
Sent November 15, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 12 · Revises various aspects of casino industry regulation.
Sent November 15, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2400 · Increases health care benefits coverage contribution rate for public employees; requires annual appropriation for certain women's health services; makes appropriation.
Sent November 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 95 days
Senate Bill 2406 · Authorizes transfer of certain assets of State's public broadcasting system to an entity eligible to operate a public broadcasting system. *
Sent November 15, 2010 · Reported out after 24 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2408 · Establishes Office of Asset and Revenue Recovery within Office of Attorney General in DLPS.
Sent November 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2412 · Requires suspension of payments for unused sick or vacation leave payable to person indicted for criminal offense; requires forfeiture of such payment upon service deemed dishonorable or conviction for crime.
Sent November 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2413 · Prohibits employees of certain organizations from enrolling in State-administered retirement system or health care plan of public employer.
Sent November 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2414 · Provides that modification of collective bargaining agreement concerning State holiday of Lincoln's Birthday in February 2011 and day after Thanksgiving in November 2010 is to be given effect.
Sent November 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 283 days
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 8, 2010 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 2379 · Requires certain issue advocacy organizations to register with ELEC and disclose contribution and independent expenditure information.
Sent November 8, 2010 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2390 · Decreases annual standardbred race dates to 75 minimum upon consent from Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey; increases to 5% maximum amount of certain purse moneys that may be distributed to aid horsemen.*
Sent November 8, 2010 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2369 · Provides procedure for suspension of county board of elections member charged with certain crimes.
Sent October 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2347 · "Government Reality Check Act"; prohibits public employers from providing certain benefits to public employees; restricts gifts to public employees; restricts travel by public employees; imposes post-employment restriction on public contracting employees
Sent October 14, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2320 · Concerns campaign contributions by business entities performing public contracts.
Sent October 7, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2324 · Establishes minimum and maximum sentences and penalties for election officers and employees convicted of fraud.
Sent October 7, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2334 · Converts four paid holidays to administrative leave days; provides State and local government offices remain open for business on those days.
Sent October 7, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2173 · Requires Department of State to establish and maintain a website to provide a clearinghouse of information for nonprofits.
Sent September 30, 2010 · Reported out after 161 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2310 · Implements Governor's "Tool Kit" proposals for public employee collective bargaining.
Sent September 30, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2314 · Creates State contract set-aside program for businesses owned and operated by veterans.
Sent September 30, 2010 · Moved on without a report after 18 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2290 · Authorizes transfer of State's public broadcasting system to a nonprofit corporation or other entity eligible to operate a public broadcasting system; abolishes NJ Public Broadcasting Authority and Foundation for NJ Public Broadcasting.
Sent September 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2292 · Creates New Jersey Public Employee Benefits Board to administer retirement systems and health care benefit programs for public employees.
Sent September 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2297 · Revises certain off-track wagering provisions concerning municipal disapproval of off-track wagering facilities.
Sent September 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2305 · Permits joint law enforcement task force led by Superintendent of State Police to conduct law enforcement in Atlantic City tourism district; requires use of certain funds for infrastructure improvements therein.
Sent September 23, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2263 · Raises membership of PFRS board of trustees from 11 to 13 members.
Sent September 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2277 · Prohibits person from serving as officer of more than two political campaign committees.
Sent September 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2229 · Permits racetrack permitholders to provide for single parimutuel pool for each running or harness horse race.
Sent September 13, 2010 · Reported out after 56 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2247 · Establishes pilot project to permit overseas and military voters to vote in certain elections using Internet.*
Sent September 13, 2010 · Reported out after 31 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2252 · Repeals the "Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote."
Sent September 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2217 · Establishes Commission on State-owned Historic Sites in Department of State, transfers administration of State-owned historic sites to commission, and transfers historic preservation programs from DEP to Department of State.
Sent August 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 July 19, 2010 · Reported out after 66 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2171 · Implements Governor's "Tool Kit" proposals for public employer - public employee collective bargaining.
Sent July 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 81 days
Senate Bill 2174 · Bars certain employees of certain public agencies from participating in PERS; repeals law permitting PERS and TPAF members on leave who work for labor organization to purchase pension credit.
Sent July 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2178 · Extends duration of civil service promotional eligible list to not more than five years or two additional years for good cause.
Sent July 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2186 · Reinstates State sick leave injury program for State employees who are members of PFRS or SPRS.
Sent July 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1541 · Requires electronic submission of certain periodic reports to Governor and Legislature by State agency.
Sent June 28, 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 June 28, 2010 · Reported out after 133 days · did not pass the Senate
Assembly Bill 2851 · Eliminates various inactive boards, commissions, committees, councils, and task forces.
Sent June 28, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Assembly Bill 2926 · Authorizes exchange wagering on results of in-State and out-of-State horse races through exchange wagering system.
Sent June 28, 2010 · Reported out after 133 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2146 · Provides for establishment and operation of casino at Meadowlands Complex.
Sent June 28, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2154 · Replaces references to Civil Service Commission with chairperson of commission to clarify duties and responsibilities of chairperson.
Sent June 28, 2010 · Moved on without a report after 21 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 June 24, 2010 · Moved on without a report after 25 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 2127 · Revises statutes regulating bingo, raffles and amusement games.
Sent June 24, 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 June 24, 2010 · Moved on without a report after 60 days · did not pass the Senate
Assembly Bill 1224 · Revises statutes regulating bingo, raffles and amusement games.
Sent June 21, 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 June 21, 2010 · Reported out after 140 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2031 · Requires Secretary of State to set standards for certification of electronic voting machines; permits voting machine examiners to request certain information and consults with experts as necessary.
Sent June 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2039 · Makes various changes to civil service law concerning seasonal appointments, temporary layoffs, and rescinding adoption of civil service.
Sent June 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 553 days, 22–15
Senate Bill 2011 · Eliminates seniority in Civil Service and other jurisdictions for reductions in force in certain circumstances.
Sent June 3, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2013 · Changes five year chapter expiration date for rules to seven years; changes procedures for readoption of rules.
Sent June 3, 2010 · Moved on without a report after 186 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 June 3, 2010 · Moved on without a report after 186 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1973 · Prohibits sale of lottery tickets or shares after claim of top prizes.
Sent May 27, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1976 · Establishes DCA oversight of Passaic Valley Sewerage Comissioners.
Sent May 27, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1980 · Revises various off-track wagering provisions of the "Off-Track and Account Wagering Act."
Sent May 27, 2010 · Reported out after 165 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1984 · Calculates future service of active members at 1/60 of final compensation for TPAF and PERS pensions.
Sent May 27, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 176 days
Senate Bill 1986 · Prohibits adoption of new rules exceeding federal standards unless specifically authorized by State law or necessary to protect public health, safety, or welfare.
Sent May 27, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1989 · Establishes priority for certain municipalities, counties, and non-profit organizations to purchase State surplus real property prior to public auction; requires State to follow Green Acres fair market valuation process.
Sent May 27, 2010 · 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 27, 2010 · Reported out after 357 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 1997 · Eliminates various inactive boards, commissions, committees, councils, and task forces.
Sent May 27, 2010 · Reported out after 53 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2001 · Creates cigar night smoking ban exemption at racetracks and off-track wagering facilities.
Sent May 27, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1169 · Removes licensing requirement for recreational bingo games.
Sent May 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1705 · Revises various off-track wagering provisions of the "Off-Track and Account Wagering Act."
Sent May 20, 2010 · Reported out after 172 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1938 · Prohibits elected officials from holding more than one elective office.
Sent May 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1939 · Requires all elected officials and candidates and certain other public officials to file financial disclosure statement.
Sent May 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1942 · Permits public employees to request payroll deductions for payment to multiple credit union accounts.
Sent May 20, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1890 · Requires public bodies under Open Public Meetings Act to display U.S. flag and recite Pledge of Allegiance at beginning of meeting.
Sent May 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1894 · Repeals application of gross income tax to certain New Jersey Lottery prize winnings.
Sent May 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1897 · Provides one-time reduction of pension contribution of local public employer of employee who retires with pension reduced for dishonorable service in amount equivalent to certain previous contributions by that employer.
Sent May 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 64 days
Senate Bill 1899 · Prohibits counties and municipalities from regulating compaign contributions and expenditures for candidates seeking elective public office.
Sent May 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1909 · Prohibits State officer or employee or special State officer or employee with contracting responsibilities from seeking or accepting employment with certain vendors or contractors until two years after leaving office or employment.
Sent May 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1910 · Clarifies that certain ethical standards apply to Governor and Governor's staff.
Sent May 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1911 · Prohibits awarding of municipal professional services contracts to members of Legislature.
Sent May 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1912 · Establishes new standard and procedure for forfeiture of elective public office for accepting illegal contributions; removes illegal contribution threshold for such forfeiture.
Sent May 13, 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 May 13, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1916 · Requires mail-in ballot postmarked before election day but received within seven days after closing of polls to be considered valid and counted.
Sent May 13, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 1918 · Directs Chief Technology Officer to conduct study of costs and benefits of replacing the State's high-volume, basic computing systems with more cost-effective alternatives.
Sent May 13, 2010 · Reported out after 263 days · did not pass the Senate
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 May 13, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1935 · Prohibits certain elected public office holders from simultaneously holding more than one elective office.
Sent May 13, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1838 · Requires electronic submission of certain periodic reports to Governor and Legislature by State agency.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1843 · Permits unused vacation and sick leave by public employee to be carried forward for one year only; requires unused administrative leave to be cancelled.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1847 · Makes members of county boards of taxation ineligible for membership in State-administered retirement system or for health care benefits coverage under plan for public employees.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1848 · Requires all elected or appointed local government officers to receive ethics training.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1852 · Establishes a "State Authorities Review Commission."
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1859 · Requires that public employees who are married or with domestic partners receive health care benefits from only one public employer.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1866 · Establishes alternative methods of casino licensure.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1867 · Removes requirement that Casino Control Commission inspectors and agents be present at all times during casino operations and instead permits presence at times deemed appropriate by commission.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1873 · Changes way electors for President and Vice President of the United States are selected in State.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1874 · Provides primary and school election sample ballots may be sent to registered voter by electronic mail if so requested. *
Sent May 10, 2010 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the Senate
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 May 10, 2010 · Reported out after 157 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1876 · Changes fire district election date from third Saturday in February to third Tuesday in April, the annual election day in type II school districts.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1880 · Abolishes legislative leadership committees; reduces contributions to State political party committees to $12,500 per year, to county committees to $10,000 per year and to municipal committees to $5,000 per year.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1882 · Provides standards and procedures for museum to acquire title to property that is on loan to museum but has not been claimed by lender for period of time.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Reported out after 213 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1884 · Requires State Treasurer, in consultation with State Comptroller, to promulgate rules and regulations concerning best practices for awarding independent State authority contracts.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1887 · Establishes certain standards for awarding of State contracts.
Sent May 10, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2464 · Requires all State agency rules be published in NJ Register, and prohibits use of regulatory guidance documents except under certain circumstances.
Sent March 22, 2010 · Reported out after 353 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1825 · Restricts certain former DEP employees from employment with a permit applicant for one year after termination of DEP employment.
Sent March 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1827 · Increases membership of State Police Retirement System Board of Trustees; requires membership to include two active and two retired members.
Sent March 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1811 · Reduces 2010 minimum racing dates; makes various changes to breeders' awards during 2010; authorizes certain loans. *
Sent March 16, 2010 · Reported out after 58 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1753 · Requires filing of report comparing investment returns earned by private money managers and by State employees for public employee retirement funds and State of New Jersey Cash Management Fund.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1759 · Excludes from disclosure as public record e-mail addresses provided to government entities to receive emergency notices.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1760 · Extends certain benefits to veterans of Operation Allied Force in Kosovo.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1761 · Expedites payment of PFRS accidental death benefit.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1763 · Permits veterans' organization to use net proceeds from games of chance for organizations' support.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1766 · Requires new State employees be New Jersey residents.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1769 · Provides that person owning or controlling premises not liable for raffles law violation occurring without person's knowledge.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1770 · Reinstates PFRS and SPRS accidental death benefits to certain surviving spouses who remarried.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 60 days
Senate Bill 1771 · Permits municipality, fire district or authority to approve transfer of certain firefighters from PERS to PFRS.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1781 · Directs that one sample ballot shall be delivered to each residence address where at least one resident thereof is registered to vote.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Reported out after 126 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1783 · Requires all State agency rules be published in NJ Register, and prohibits use of regulatory guidance documents except under certain circumstances.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Reported out after 360 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1789 · Modifies arbitration procedure for police and firefighters.
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1801 · "Assistance to Firefighters' Families Act"; doubles State survivor pension amounts for beneficiaries of certain deceased volunteer emergency service providers; requires municipal life insurance and burial expenses for volunteer firefighters; permits fire
Sent March 15, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1647 · Authorizes local law enforcement agencies to hire laid-off Department of the Army police officers without utilizing certain Civil Service lists.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1655 · Changes date for election of fire commissioners from third Saturday in February to day of primary election.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1661 · Requires candidates for school board member and local elective office to file financial disclosure statement on or before 10th day following deadline for filing nominating petitions for that office.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1663 · Abolishes Department of the Public Advocate.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 186 days
Senate Bill 1667 · Allows successful bidder on State contract additional time to provide required document in certain circumstances.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1674 · Establishes Vacancy Review Board in the Department of Personnel to review continued need for positions in Executive Branch that become vacant.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1675 · Enhances PFRS accidental death pension benefit for survivors of member serving in nonsupervisory rank.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1684 · Reestablishes and revises public contract set-aside program.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1685 · Requires audible alert mechanism on electronic voting machines.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1687 · Authorizes awards to State and local government employees for suggestions to save taxpayers money through sharing and consolidation.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1688 · Provides PFRS member in federal or State military service who is injured or killed with disability or death benefits.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1689 · Increases from $15,000 to $30,000 annual compensation in PERS-covered employment retiree may earn without reenrollment.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1691 · Makes certain changes to public access of government records.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1704 · Permits voter registration up to 14 days before election.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1708 · Sets States mileage reimbursement rate at IRS rate for business use of automobile.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1722 · Requires posting on State and local government websites information concerning assignment and use of vehicles.
Sent March 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1730 · Requires certain public officers and employees to reside in State. *
Sent March 11, 2010 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1568 · Requires certain State officials to reside in New Jersey.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1595 · Requires mandatory audit of new voter registration records before an election and of absentee and provisional ballots after an election in randomly selected districts.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1596 · Requires excuse for voting by mail-in ballot.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1603 · Permits PFRS retiree to borrow from life insurance benefit amount equal to no more than 50% of benefit's total value.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1604 · Allows public employers to offer retirees with other health care coverage incentive to waive SHBP coverage.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1605 · Penalizes certain activities; prohibits holding more than one elective public office; addresses activities during and after elective public office; restricts campaign contribution use; restricts certain benefits; regulates gifts to public officials.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1606 · Requires reduction in number of positions in State service; establishes procedure to control creation of new State positions and filling of vacancies.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1607 · Allows PFRS members hired prior to October 1, 1993 to serve until age 68 or 20 years of service, whichever comes first.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1608 · Allows municipality to approve transfer from PERS to PFRS by certain firefighters.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1609 · Requires designation of one position for PERS membership by person holding more than one PERS-covered position.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1610 · Requires reduction in number of State vehicles over five fiscal years.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Reported out after 11 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1611 · Designates four State songs.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1641 · Requires State agencies to review operations and to implement use of Internet to conduct public business when cost savings may be realized, with certain exceptions.
Sent March 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1462 · Allows two elected members of pension commission of closed Hudson County Employees' Pension Fund to be active county employee or retired county employee.
Sent February 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1479 · Requires State, school, local government officials to report certain criminal offenses committed by other public officials to Attorney General; imposes penalties for reporting false allegations; requires creation of reportable offenses list.
Sent February 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1480 · Establishes the New Jersey-Africa Commission.
Sent February 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1495 · Requires display of State vehicle abuse hotline bumper stickers on all State vehicles.
Sent February 22, 2010 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 1497 · Prohibits candidates and elected public officials charged with crimes from using campaign contributions for their legal defense.
Sent February 22, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1453 · Requires State agencies to submit notice of request for proposals or other documents pertinent to privatization contracts to certain State employees.
Sent February 18, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1457 · Mandates that certain personnel critical to certain State finance and revenue generating activities are essential employees during a declared State government shutdown due to failure to enact an annual appropriation act.
Sent February 18, 2010 · Reported out after 294 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1363 · Prohibits State agencies from including advertisements in mailings to public.
Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1385 · Allows application for PERS accidental disability benefit for injury sustained while employed at State psychiatric institution or correctional facility immediately prior to PERS membership.
Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1392 · Requires State-administered pension systems to train employers on enrollment requirements; requires employers to certify validity of employee enrollment with acknowledgement of penalty for providing false information. *
Sent February 11, 2010 · Reported out after 158 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1402 · Permits removal of State board, commission or independent authority member for failure to attend three consecutive meetings thereof without good cause.
Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1407 · Provides civil service preference to veterans of Operation "Noble Eagle."
Sent February 11, 2010 · Reported out after 158 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 1409 · Clarifies deadline to request mail-in ballot application.
Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1416 · Prohibits display of signs on any public property or highway.*
Sent February 11, 2010 · Reported out after 672 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1421 · Creates State contract set-aside program for businesses owned and operated by disabled veterans.
Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1435 · Makes public officers or employees convicted of certain crimes or found at fault in certain civil actions liable and subject to pension garnishment for public legal expenses and illegally obtained funds.
Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1436 · Allows judgment for restitution of stolen public funds to be levied against convicted employee's retirement allowance or pension contributions.
Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1437 · Allows members of PERS Prosecutors Part to purchase credit in Prosecutors Part for previous prosecutor service credited as regular PERS service.
Sent February 11, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 2 · Makes various pension system changes concerning eligibility, retirement allowance formula, compensation definition, position eligible for service credit, non-forfeitable rights, prosecutors part, PFRS special retirement, employer contributions. *
Sent February 8, 2010 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 3 · Makes various changes to SHBP and SEHBP concerning eligibility, cost sharing, plan choice, benefit change application, coverage waiver, multiple coverage; requires contributions toward health care benefits by public employees and certain retirees. *
Sent February 8, 2010 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 4 · Makes various changes concerning payments to public employees for unused sick leave, sick leave injury in State service, and PERS and TPAF disability retirement.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1202 · Requires newly hired State employees be New Jersey residents.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1206 · Requires State to reimburse counties and municipalities for salary and fringe benefit costs of employee on official leave of absence for military service in war on terror; makes an appropriation.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1208 · Establishes criteria for State recognition of Native American tribe.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1212 · Decreases certain public document copy fees; amount of fee dependent upon whether letter size page or legal size page. *
Sent February 8, 2010 · Moved on without a report after 122 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1213 · Limits amount of contribution to legal defense fund of holder of elective public office and requires reporting thereof to ELEC.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1214 · Requires disclosure of campaign contributions received or expenditures made by individual seeking election as political party committee officer.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1215 · Requires governmental affairs agents retained by government entities to file certain reports with ELEC; requires certain government entities retaining governmental affairs agents to file annual reports with ELEC.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Reported out after 115 days · then passed 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 February 8, 2010 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1218 · Adds two members to NJ Commission on American Indian Affairs.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1226 · Exempts municipal clerk from penalties for Open Public Records Act violations under certain circumstances.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1255 · Prohibits unilateral changing of terms and conditions of employment by public employers.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1271 · Allows certain members of PFRS to serve until age 70 upon approval by municipal governing body.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1272 · Prohibits investment of certain public funds in companies doing business in countries that sponsor terrorism.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1286 · Requires newly hired State employees be New Jersey residents.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1309 · Requires cost analysis in certain cases when State department contracts out work.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1311 · Provides State, county, municipal, and school district contracts for professional services will be publicly bid.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1315 · Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in hedge funds and derivative contracts.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1320 · Provides that receipt of public pension or retirement allowance will be suspended during reemployment with public employer; allows enrollment in DCRP based on such reemployment.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1339 · Prohibits individual from holding simultaneously more than one elective public office.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 235 days
Senate Bill 1340 · Requires all campaign contributions to be reported to ELEC.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1343 · Establishes "Government Functions and Services Study Commission."
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1351 · Revises law concerning meetings of public bodies to provide greater public access to meetings and to information about meetings.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Reported out after 357 days · did not pass the Senate
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 February 8, 2010 · Reported out after 357 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1360 · Requires voter registration forms be made available when applying for hunting, fishing, or trapping license.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1361 · Requires Department of State to establish and maintain a website to provide a clearinghouse of information for nonprofits.
Sent February 8, 2010 · Reported out after 395 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 942 · Omits State Police detectives from Open Public Records Act.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 952 · Designates September 11 each year "September 11 Remembrance Day" in New Jersey.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 964 · Permits county, county college, or municipality to offer additional retirement benefits to certain employees; permits issuance of refunding bonds to fund benefits.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 965 · Requires party bidding on, or performing, a State contract to provide employee health care benefits.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 982 · Establishes the Office of the Taxpayer Advocate.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1012 · Repeals sections of law pertaining to transfer of civil service and non-civil service employees of terminated local health agency to superseding agency.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1017 · Expands duties of State Auditor to include performance audits at request of legislator; establishes Performance Audit Committee, consisting of eight public members, to help conduct performance audits.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1022 · Requires public hearings on proposed off-track wagering facilities to be held in municipalities contiguous to site where proposed facilities will be located.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1056 · "Invest in New Jersey First' Act;" requires preference in awarding certain contracts for critical infrastructure projects.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1060 · Reduces number of paid holidays for all State and local government employees to parallel federal schedule.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1061 · Prohibits county committee of a political party from contributing to or accepting contribution from another such county committee.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1072 · Provides no PERS credit and no health care benefits for new appointees to State or local agency, board, commission, authority or instrumentality with compensation less than $20,000 and fewer than 35 hours per week.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1129 · Establishes the Travel and Tourism Supplemental Revenue Fund.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1139 · Prohibits adoption of certain rules and regulations by State agencies prior to July 1, 2010.
Sent February 4, 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 February 4, 2010 · Reported out after 231 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 1148 · Provides that English shall be the official language of the State.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1149 · Prohibits candidate for public office from giving or selling ticket to entertainment event to person or committee that made contribution to candidate; eliminates exemption.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1169 · Permits in-person wagering at casinos and horse racetracks on results of professional sports events, subject to voter approval.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1171 · Permits public employees to waive enrollment in State-administered pension systems and elect enrollment in Defined Contribution Retirement Program.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1172 · Removes licensing requirement for recreational bingo games.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 1175 · Prohibits certain unsolicited political calls by political organizations or candidates to persons in this State.
Sent February 4, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 867 · Concerns awarding of professional services contracts by public agencies and requires certain disclosures by State and local government officials and candidates for elective public office.
Sent February 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 875 · Repeals State and local hotel and motel occupancy taxes and voids existing municipal implementing ordinances.
Sent February 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 879 · Converts loan awarded to Barnegat Bay Decoy and Baymen's Museum from loan to grant.
Sent February 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 883 · Establishes the Administrative Law Judges Retirement System.
Sent February 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 884 · Provides additional SHBP benefits to certain retired PFRS, CPFPF and PERS survivors.
Sent February 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 885 · Gives membership in PERS Prosecutors Part to DLPS employees with title of assistant director, deputy director, assistant attorney general or deputy attorney general.
Sent February 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 888 · Permits certain persons holding elective public office to remain eligible for enrollment in PERS.
Sent February 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 900 · Requires replacement of all electronic voting machines used in State by district-based optical scan voting systems by June 8, 2010; makes appropriation.
Sent February 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 901 · Consolidates nonpartisan municipal election procedures in Title 19 of Revised Statutes.
Sent February 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 931 · Establishes NJ Native American Burial Ground Preservation Task Force.
Sent February 1, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 602 · Appropriates $50,000 for feasibility study on construction of American Revolution Museum.
Sent January 19, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 829 · Authorizes exchange wagering on results of in-State and out-of-State horse races through exchange wagering system.
Sent January 19, 2010 · Reported out after 293 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 830 · Permits New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association and Standardbred Breeders' and Owners' Association of New Jersey to use purse funds received from off-track and account wagering for care of retired race horses.
Sent January 19, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 831 · Permits wager to be placed at racetracks or casino simulcasting facilities in advance for races not simulcast at facility under certain circumstances if race is simulcast at other facilities in the State.
Sent January 19, 2010 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 832 · Authorizes the Legislative Counsel in the Office of Legislative Services to accept proper and sufficient service of process on behalf of the State Legislature when either or both Houses are named defendants in any legal proceeding.
Sent January 19, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 838 · Establishes one permanent seat on State Records Committee for Chief Technology Officer and one annually rotating seat for county clerk and municipal clerk.
Sent January 19, 2010 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 923 · Changes date for mail-in ballots transmission from 40th to 45th day before an election, with certain exceptions; permits referendum on school levy cap and municipal levy cap to occur on same day. **
Sent January 19, 2010 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 56 · Freezes expenditures by public entities on salaries and benefits for period of three years and limits such expenditures thereafter.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 64 · Requires proof of lawful presence in the United States to obtain certain benefits.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 71 · Eliminates separate presidential primary election; provides delegates and alternates to national conventions of political parties will be elected at regular June primary election.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 77 · Restricts use of accumulated sick leave by public employees in year prior to retirement.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 87 · Establishes division in Department of Treasury to oversee and enforce equal employment opportunity requirements with regard to public works contracts.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 92 · Provides certain State department heads cannot holdover in office for more than 120 days; requires Governor, upon expiration of term of county prosecutor and certain other county officials, to nominate successor within 120 days.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 97 · Establishes program in Department of Law and Public Safety for Attorney General to audit, investigate and review superintendents of elections and county boards of elections.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 104 · Requires State entities to examine opportunity of minority and women-owned financial institutions to serve as senior managing underwriters, imposes reporting requirements, and enables establishment of aspirational levels of utilization and relative compe
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 105 · Revises and expands duties and responsiblities of Inspector General and establishes position of Deputy Inspector General for certain State departments to oversee and monitor allocation and spending of State funds at local level.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 110 · Requires reduction in number of State employees to FY2000 level; establishes procedure to control creation of new State positions and filling of vacancies.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 130 · Makes certain requirements concerning downhill skiing.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 121 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 148 · Abolishes offices of superintendent of elections and deputy superintendent; transfers powers and duties thereof to county commissioner of registration or county board of elections.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 163 · Revises provisions of the "Open Public Meetings Act" to ensure greater compliance.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 164 · Strengthens public disclosure and monitoring requirements of "Open Public Meetings Act".
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 166 · Prohibits department heads in Executive Branch from taking unpaid leave to assist any candidates for election to public office.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 181 · Prohibits members of the Legislature from holding other elective public offices.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 190 · Terminates sick leave injury program for certain State employees injured after January 1, 2007 or expiration of current collective negotiation agreement.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 201 · Requires government records to be made available on the Internet.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 211 · Requires guidance offered by Local Finance Board to members of local governing body employed by casino, or regarding casino employment of immediate family member thereof, be in form of public advisory opinion.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 142 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 226 · Restricts conveyance of National Guard Training Center in Borough of Sea Girt, Monmouth County; requires study and public hearings before conveyance.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 287 · Establishes a random selection process for PERC arbitrators.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 288 · Requires certain arbitrators to file financial disclosure statements.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 305 · Clarifies that responsibility for investment of assets under management of Division of Investment vests in State Investment Council.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 312 · Designates "I'm From New Jersey" as State song.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 315 · Phases in official advertising rate increases; provides for biennial rate adjustments thereafter upon CPI changes.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 316 · Clarifies definition of illegal gambling to address Internet gambling; voids credit card debt incurred through illegal gambling; authorizes State to recover illegal gambling losses.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 320 · Prohibits certain persons convicted of certain crimes from serving as governmental affairs agents.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 321 · Permits conduct of lottery games on Internet.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 322 · Requires members of Legislature and officers and employees of Legislative Branch to disclose to Joint Legislative Committee on Ethical Standards when charged, indicted, or convicted of crime while in office or employment.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 339 · Establishes "New Jersey Commission on Government Efficiency and Cost Control" to recommend measures for efficiency and cost reduction in State government.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 142 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 343 · Revises "Administrative Procedure Act" concerning socio-economic impact statements for proposed rule-making.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
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 January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 275 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 351 · Expands scope of review of Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 188 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 359 · Establishes Governor's authority over approval of minutes of certain regional commissions.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 121 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 360 · "State Authorities Reform Act."
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 366 · Curbs contributions by certain public contractors and certain developers; curbs contributions by county and municipal political party committees.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 373 · Requires certain appointed public officials to work 35 hours or more per week to be eligible for PERS and SHBP; requires termination of PERS and SHBP participation of certain appointed officials whose term of appointment expires.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 275 days
Senate Bill 374 · Provides alternative annual reorganization meeting date for county political committees if regular date coincides with period of religious observance.*
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 254 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 379 · Extends eligibility for certain veterans' benefits to veterans who served in combat operations.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 402 · Requires person eligible for health care benefits from more than one public entity to choose coverage from only one.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 407 · Prohibits member of Legislature from holding local appointive office or position; removes provision allowing current members holding more than one elective position as of February 1, 2008 to continue to do so if service continuous.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 433 · Reduces vesting requirement under State-administered retirement systems to five years' service.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 439 · Requires spousal consent to election of certain pension payout options under TPAF, JRS and PERS.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 121 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 471 · Permits voter registration at polling place on days of municipal, primary, and general elections.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 485 · Establishes early voting procedure for certain elections; makes appropriation.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 490 · Permits Internet wagering at Atlantic City casinos under certain circumstances.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 142 days · then passed the Senate, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 492 · Permits wagering at casinos in person and through an account wagering system on certain professional and collegiate sport or athletic events.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 514 · Permits bid for public works contract to be withdrawn due to mistake in certain circumstances. *
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 275 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 522 · Establishes New Jersey General Accounting Office.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 525 · Limits contributions by certain public contractors; limits contributions by county and municipal political party committees.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 530 · Establishes new limits for campaign contributions by individuals, certain groups and campaign committees.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 545 · Exempts veterans from $15 fee for open and competitive civil service examinations.*
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 557 · Allows persons on parole and probation to vote; provides registration assistance to persons on probation, parolees, and persons completing sentences.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Moved on without a report after 300 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 562 · Directs Chief Technology Officer in the Office of Information Technology to study and report potential benefits of expanding the use of electronic transactions, including the use of electronic signature and electronic record by the State.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 62 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 565 · Allocates Amistad Commission in the DOE, designates Commissioner of Education as chair and Secretary of State as vice-chair, and requires DOE to serve as staff.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Moved on without a report after 485 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 599 · Prohibits campaign contributions by certain individuals, businesses or other organizations performing public contracts.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 600 · Directs ELEC to collect fees from certain firms that employ legislative agents; increases certain penalties imposed by ELEC and Executive Commission on Ethical Standards; dedicates funds to those commissions.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 601 · Establishes N.J. Historical Commission program for preservation and marking of graves of signers of Declaration of Independence; appropriates $200,000.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 604 · Prohibits persons who violated certain laws from registering as governmental affairs agents and from acting as representative before local government units.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 606 · Requires greater disclosure for campaign advertisements broadcast within certain time periods prior to an election.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 607 · Prohibits campaign contributions by certain individuals, businesses or other organizations that purchase or acquire property involved in eminent domain proceedings.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 608 · Reduces polling place hours for certain elections; expands period during which poll worker may be absent from polling place.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 612 · Prohibits political contributions by persons or businesses investing or rendering advice regarding investment of certain State funds.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 634 · Extends eligibility for certain veterans' benefits to members of reserve components of US Armed Forces and NJ organized militia who serve at least 180 continuous days.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 635 · Increases PFRS disability, accidental death and special retirement benefits.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 636 · Adds certain forensic scientists to Prosecutors Part in PERS.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 659 · "Historic Property Reinvestment Act"; provides credits against certain taxes for certain costs of rehabilitating historic properties.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 331 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 663 · Permits New Jersey Historic Trust to charge fees for publications and access to seminars; permits Trust to become tax-exempt charitable organization under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
Senate Bill 666 · Requires State Treasurer to organize and publish certain contract and grant data and information on State expenditure Internet website.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 685 · Permits State Lottery Commission to authorize video lottery terminals at Meadowlands horse racetrack, subject to voter approval.
Sent January 12, 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 January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the Senate
Senate Bill 714 · Bars State from speculative investment of pension and annuity funds in oil futures.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 728 · Changes from two to four number of consecutive general elections where more than 750 votes or less than 250 votes may be cast before election district is redrawn.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 738 · Prohibits certain elected officials and appointed officers from receiving dual health benefit coverage.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 739 · Limits payment to certain public employees for accumulated sick leave upon retirement; requires fine and reprimand or termination for violation of sick leave by public employee.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 740 · Prohibits simultaneous holding of certain State, county and municipal elective and appointive positions.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 742 · Clarifies that retention of unearned wages by a public servant is theft under certain circumstances.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 745 · Provides full forfeiture of pension of elected or appointed official convicted of any crime touching office.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 751 · Offers surviving spouse of TPAF or PERS member with 25 or more years of service choice of deferred pension instead of current return of contributions and non-contributory life insurance.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 752 · Allows only one PERS-covered position for PERS membership, contributions and service credit; provides for PERS designation of maximum compensation position among multiple positions held.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 814 · Permits candidate in any election to sign own nominating petition and be circulator therof.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 51 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 823 · Establishes task force to preserve original Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital main building.
Sent January 12, 2010 · Reported out after 142 days · then passed the Senate