Committees · 2012–2013 Session
Homeland Security and State Preparedness
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Democrat · 20th District
Democrat · 17th District
Republican · 9th District
Democrat · 31st District
Republican · 40th District
Republican · 39th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2012–2013 Session.
Bills sent48
1% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees
Reported out48%
23 of 48; 25 stopped in committee
Time in committee65 days
most between 0 and 279 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
2022–2023115 bills
reported 23% · typically 58 days, most 0–373 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2020–202197 bills
reported 36% · typically 0 days, most 0–259 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2018–2019101 bills
reported 31% · typically 91 days, most 14–294 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2016–201792 bills
reported 25% · typically 161 days, most 36–332 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2014–2015112 bills
reported 29% · typically 196 days, most 108–284 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2012–201348 bills
reported 48% · typically 65 days, most 0–279 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2010–201151 bills
reported 27% · typically 55 days, most 38–121 · 0 amendments · 7 members
2008–200947 bills
reported 43% · typically 74 days, most 20–150 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2006–200749 bills
reported 27% · typically 16 days, most 16–58 · 0 amendments · 8 members
2004–200564 bills
reported 48% · typically 32 days, most 11–279 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2002–200387 bills
reported 33% · typically 70 days, most 14–144 · 0 amendments · 6 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2012–2013 Session, newest first.
48 bills
Assembly Bill 4324 · Requires that certain health care facilities be generator ready; allows health care facilities to qualify for NJEDA loans for cost of generators.
Sent June 27, 2013 · Reported out after 172 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4325 · Excludes certain out-of-State businesses and employees from certain taxes, fees, and business registration requirements when temporarily performing in-State work or services during declared disaster or emergency.
Sent June 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2702 · Sets forth certain standards to be followed by law enforcement agencies and fire departments when utilizing drones.
Sent June 27, 2013 · Reported out after 172 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed
Assembly Bill 4196 · Requires removal of equipment and markings on certain used emergency vehicles; requires that Attorney General issue guidelines or directives.
Sent June 10, 2013 · Reported out after 189 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3911 · Concerns importation and delivery of motor fuel during certain emergencies.
Sent May 13, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3912 · Concerns sale of certain motor fuel during certain emergencies.
Sent May 13, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4121 · Establishes pilot program to provide zero-interest loans to certain emergency shelters and food banks for purchase and installation of generator.
Sent May 13, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2581 · Concerns importation and delivery of motor fuel during certain emergencies.
Sent May 13, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Senate Bill 2582 · Concerns sale of certain motor fuel during certain emergencies.
Sent May 13, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4073 · Sets forth certain standards to be followed by law enforcement agencies and fire departments when utilizing drones.
Sent May 6, 2013 · Reported out after 224 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 4091 · Prohibits the use of drones by law enforcement entities.
Sent May 6, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 4095 · Requires public utilities to meet with county emergency management coordinators during major catastrophic event.
Sent May 6, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3928 · Permits Office of Emergency Management to order reduction in reservoir levels prior to weather emergency; requires DEP to adopt regulations concerning reservoir levels.
Sent March 14, 2013 · Reported out after 60 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3929 · Prohibits the use of drones by law enforcement for surveillance purposes.
Sent March 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3930 · Establishes pilot program within Office of Emergency Management to provide zero-interest loans to certain gas stations that install appropriate wiring for generators.
Sent March 14, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3764 · Permits counties and municipalities to use snow removal reserve funds for clearance of debris following declaration of emergency by President or Governor.
Sent February 7, 2013 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3625 · Requires emergency operations plans in certain senior occupied buildings.
Sent January 8, 2013 · Reported out after 65 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 3635 · Allows municipality to petition county for removal of abandoned vessel; provides that vessel shall not be deemed abandoned for period of not more than six months following declared state of emergency.
Sent January 8, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3255 · "The Reliability, Preparedness, and Storm Response Act of 2012"; requires public utilities to file certain information concerning emergency preparedness with BPU and increases certain penalties.
Sent September 27, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3157 · Requires that police obtain warrant to conduct aerial surveillance utilizing drones.
Sent June 25, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
28 more
Assembly Bill 3078 · Revises penalties imposed on businesses for failure to report security breach of computer system.
Sent June 14, 2012 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 3079 · Establishes Cyber Security Bureau within the Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness.
Sent June 14, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 3022 · Requires Internet service providers to retain data for law enforcement purposes.
Sent June 7, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2948 · Sets forth certain reporting requirements when out-of-State law enforcement entities conduct counter-terrorism investigations within New Jersey.*
Sent May 14, 2012 · Reported out after 154 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 2720 · Establishes the Division of Fire Safety in, but not of, the Department of Law and Public Safety; grants Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness certain supervisory powers.
Sent March 12, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2496 · Clarifies the definition of citizenship in the State of New Jersey.
Sent February 21, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2427 · Requires Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness to train inspectors on identifying terrorist activity; creates grant program for inspectors to obtain radiation detection devices; appropriates $300,000.
Sent February 16, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 2285 · Provides sales and use tax exemption for sales of certain security-related goods and services.
Sent February 2, 2012 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 2099 · Immunizes from civil liability first responders who forcibly enter property to provide emergency assistance.
Sent January 17, 2012 · Reported out after 51 days · did not pass the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 263 · Requires removal of equipment and markings on certain used emergency vehicles.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 266 · Requires, for roof mounted solar photovoltaic systems, identifying emblem on certain structures, and fire department notification for all structures. **
Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 58 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 400 · Ensures operation of certain motor fuel storage, distribution and dispensing facilities during disasters and emergencies.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 461 · Establishes guidelines for dissemination of vital records.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 465 · Requires criminal history record background checks for public employees handling vital records.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 314 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 606 · Establishes crime of entering into certain restricted airport areas.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 279 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 664 · Allows certain volunteer firefighters, rescue and first aid squad members to claim $5,000 income tax deduction.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1061 · Requires State Office of Emergency Management to study and recommend evacuation routes in Trenton for inclement weather conditions or other emergency situations.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1069 · Authorizes Office of Emergency Management to order lowering of reservoir levels prior to certain severe weather events.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1098 · Establishes mutual aid assistance request protocols for 9-1-1 ambulance dispatchers.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 314 days · then passed the General Assembly
Assembly Bill 1103 · Prohibits Governor from using State helicopter for personal and political events; requires quarterly reports to the Legislature.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1110 · Affords emergency services peer counselors confidentiality privileges.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 489 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1190 · Concerns transfer of PANYNJ contracts related to marine terminals.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1206 · Clarifies ability of certain contracting units to specify use of inherently safer technologies for contracts involving extraordinarily hazardous substances.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1609 · Grants immunity from civil liability to persons reporting information concerning crimes related to terrorism.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1677 · Establishes offense of unlawfully accessing location of law enforcement vehicles through certain electronic means.*
Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 314 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1678 · Requires three forms of identification when requesting birth certificate.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Assembly Bill 1753 · Exempts certain Office of Emergency Management members from federal commercial driver's licensing requirements.*
Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 279 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law
Assembly Bill 1917 · Expands authority of emergency management departments in requesting assistance outside normal territorial jurisdictions.
Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days