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Committees · 2012–2013 Session

Regulatory Oversight and Gaming

A General Assembly committee, in every session from the 2010–2011 session to the 2012–2013 session.

Other sessions: 2010–2011

Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2012–2013 Session.

  • Bills sent100

    2% of the bills the General Assembly sent to committees

  • Reported out49%

    49 of 100; 5 moved on without a report, 46 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee84 days

    most between 28 and 149 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session over its whole term.

  • 2012–2013100 bills

    reported 49% · typically 84 days, most 28–149 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 2010–2011114 bills

    reported 57% · typically 52 days, most 10–105 · 0 amendments · 5 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2012–2013 Session, newest first.

100 bills

  • Assembly Bill 4568 · Authorizes licensing of operators to provide restricted foreign Internet wagering under certain circumstances.

    Sent December 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4515 · 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 November 25, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4427 · Directs Division of Gaming Enforcement to establish and oversee slot machine gambling operations at horse racetracks; dedicates revenues derived therefrom as State aid for education.

    Sent November 18, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4350 · Permits Internet gaming equipment to be located at certain secure facilities in Atlantic City.

    Sent September 9, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4311 · Requires State personal income tax materials to include notice of certain property tax relief programs.

    Sent June 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4281 · Authorizes New Jersey Racing Commission to grant special horse racing permit for steeplechase races; allows wagering on such races.

    Sent June 24, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2050 · Permits toll-free passage on State toll roads for certain buses traveling to casinos.

    Sent June 24, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4219 · Eliminates requirement that at least one of two licenses issued under small-scale and staged casino facility pilot program must be staged casino facility license; permits these facilities to be located in renovated buildings.

    Sent June 10, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4132 · Permits persons at racetracks, off-track wagering facilities, and casino simulcasting facilities to place instant racing wagers.

    Sent May 20, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4033 · Expands Sire Stakes Program to include newly-established Standardbred Development Program; allocates funds from Sire Stakes Program.

    Sent April 29, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 4023 · Modifies rights of judgment creditor of limited liability company member; makes certain technical corrections to the "Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act." *

    Sent April 25, 2013 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3965 · Imposes tax on certain State lottery winnings to finance grant program for not-for-profit entities operating after school programs in certain districts.

    Sent April 4, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 4014 · Concerns proof of workers' compensation coverage with certain legally required annual reports of employers.

    Sent April 4, 2013 · Reported out after 32 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 4015 · Clarifies law authorizing application of reciprocal limitations against businesses from states that give in-state preference in awarding public contracts.

    Sent April 4, 2013 · Reported out after 32 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3826 · Requires OLS to provide certain notices and reports to legislators and legislative staff by electronic means only.

    Sent February 11, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3067 · Concerns various authorities, boards, commissions, councils, divisions, and task forces.

    Sent February 7, 2013 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3755 · Requires OAL to maintain Internet database summarizing all State rule-making actions.

    Sent February 7, 2013 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3724 · Removes registration requirement for providers of tinting materials on motor vehicle windshields and windows for medical reasons.

    Sent January 28, 2013 · Reported out after 318 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3726 · Repeals anachronistic, superceded, or invalidated sections of statutory law.

    Sent January 28, 2013 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3624 · Provides that participation by New Jersey residents in contests of skill does not constitute unlawful gambling. *

    Sent January 8, 2013 · Reported out after 118 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

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  • Assembly Bill 3639 · Removes certain requirements for professional engineers to take examination to operate water supply and wastewater treatment systems.

    Sent January 8, 2013 · Reported out after 338 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3614 · Requires that contract for private operation of State Lottery be subject to approval by Legislature.

    Sent December 13, 2012 · Moved on without a report after 4 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

  • Assembly Bill 3525 · Provides that participation by New Jersey residents in certain cooking or baking contests does not constitute unlawful gambling.

    Sent December 6, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 151 days

  • Assembly Bill 3530 · Allows CRDA to finance certain highway projects outside of Atlantic City Tourism District.

    Sent December 6, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3576 · Modifies interest rates and accrual of interest on certain unpaid water and sewer utility bills and delinquent municipal taxes, assessments, and other municipal liens and charges.*

    Sent December 6, 2012 · Reported out after 91 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3489 · Allows monies statutorily dedicated to standardbred or thoroughbred horse racing purses to be used for benefit of horse racing industry, subject to agreement between permitholder and representative horsemen's organization.*

    Sent December 3, 2012 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3492 · Limits political contributions by hedge funds and private equity funds that invest in casinos or in which State funds are invested.

    Sent December 3, 2012 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3493 · Reduces dollar amount of full outstanding debt issue that exempts casino institutional investor from requirement to maintain qualifications.

    Sent December 3, 2012 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3494 · Caps at 35 percent share of State public employee pension and annuity funds portfolio that may be invested in combination of hedge funds, private equity, commodities, and real estate.

    Sent December 3, 2012 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3448 · Stipulates that applicants for pawnbroker license are not required to submit CPA-certified financial statement.

    Sent November 19, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3490 · Requires State agencies to submit required reports by posting, on agency website, the information required to be reported.

    Sent November 19, 2012 · Reported out after 108 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3375 · Requires DEP to obtain legislative approval and authorization before increasing a fee or imposing a new fee, but retains DEP authority to use ordinary administrative procedure when decreasing a fee.

    Sent October 15, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3394 · Authorizes professional and occupational boards to recognize continuing education approval entities.

    Sent October 15, 2012 · Reported out after 203 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3333 · Requires administrative law judge to make final decision in certain contested cases.

    Sent October 11, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3345 · Prohibits adoption of new rules exceeding federal standards unless specifically authorized by State law or necessary to protect public health, safety, or welfare.

    Sent October 11, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3266 · Permits temporary casino gaming at Meadowlands Complex for 2014 Super Bowl.

    Sent September 27, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3267 · Permits temporary casino gaming at Meadowlands Complex for 2014 Hambletonian Race.

    Sent September 27, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3319 · Prohibits State departments and agencies from charging a fee to an applicant solely to correct clerical errors on any application form.

    Sent September 24, 2012 · Moved on without a report after 73 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3320 · Directs State agencies to take certain action to expedite permitting through use of general permits.

    Sent September 24, 2012 · Reported out after 136 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3321 · Amends "Administrative Procedure Act" to require State agencies to use various electronic technologies in rule-making procedures.

    Sent September 24, 2012 · Moved on without a report after 73 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3322 · Requires certain local and State government entities to issue certain emergency warning light permits.

    Sent September 24, 2012 · Reported out after 444 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3323 · Requires each State agency to review permits issued by the agency and make neccessary changes to expedite and facilitate permitting. *

    Sent September 24, 2012 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

  • Assembly Bill 3324 · Requires State to review all licenses and certifications granted thereby, and recommend and make certain changes.

    Sent September 24, 2012 · Reported out after 17 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3325 · Authorizes certain cooperative purchasing agreements involving certain State and local government entities for certain purchases.

    Sent September 24, 2012 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 3326 · Permits certain former members and employees of NJ Racing Commission to work for, or hold interest in, licensee thereof if State Ethics Commission finds no conflict of interest following membership or employment.*

    Sent September 24, 2012 · Reported out after 73 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 3174 · Eliminates New Jersey Law Revision Commission.

    Sent June 28, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 3116 · Establishes maximum fees for licensing and administration of raffles by Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission and certain municipalities.

    Sent June 18, 2012 · Reported out after 98 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2982 · Directs State Treasurer to review effects of disclosure and nondisclosure of lottery winners on transparency and lottery sales.*

    Sent May 24, 2012 · Reported out after 123 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2895 · Establishes grant program to provide rebate of sales and use tax paid for purchase of certain materials and supplies used for construction of certain off-track wagering facilities.*

    Sent May 14, 2012 · Moved on without a report after 31 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2913 · Increases from 3.2% to 5% percentage of certain dedicated purse moneys used for horsemen aid programs and the association from Standardbred racing at private racetracks.

    Sent May 14, 2012 · Reported out after 206 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2914 · Allows State residents who are outside of New Jersey to place wagers on horse races using account wagering system.

    Sent May 14, 2012 · Reported out after 206 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2915 · Provides sales and use tax rebate on supplies and materials purchased for the construction or reconstruction of certain horse racetrack grandstands.

    Sent May 14, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2931 · Permits toll-free passage on State toll roads for certain buses traveling to casinos.

    Sent May 14, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2941 · Establishes Consumer Finance Advisory Board; abolishes certain advisory boards in DOBI.

    Sent May 14, 2012 · Reported out after 150 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2884 · Increases membership of Drinking Water Quality Institute and revises responsibilities of DEP related thereto.

    Sent May 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2872 · Repeals law that established commission, inactive since 1999, to conduct review of salaries of certain public officials.

    Sent March 15, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2873 · Removes statutory reference to 9-1-1 Commission which was renamed Statewide Public Safety Communications Commission.

    Sent March 15, 2012 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2678 · Permits certain former members and employees of NJ Racing Commission to work for licensee thereof if State Ethics Commission finds no conflict of interest.

    Sent March 8, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2735 · Requires the Board of Public Utilities in the Department of the Treasury to administer certain federal energy assistance programs.

    Sent March 8, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2610 · Authorizes placement of horse racing wagers using mobile gaming devices at in-State racetracks subject to commission rules and regulations.

    Sent March 5, 2012 · Reported out after 66 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2576 · Provides for establishment and operation of casino at Meadowlands Complex.

    Sent February 21, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2584 · Requires DEP to allow for correction of technical and administrative permit application violations; and subjects adoption of DEP technical manuals to Administrative Procedure Act." *

    Sent February 21, 2012 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2585 · Requires DEP to obtain legislative approval and authorization for any fee increase, or imposition of a new regulatory fee.

    Sent February 21, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2575 · Makes various changes regarding regulation of casino gaming; limits use of certain Casino Reinvestment Development Authority assets and revenues; permits use of mobile devices at casinos and racetracks to place wagers on sports or athletic events*

    Sent February 16, 2012 · Reported out after 18 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2577 · Revises calculation of assessments concerning certain casino licensee fees and clarifies certain conditions of employment concerning Atlantic City Tourism District.*

    Sent February 16, 2012 · Moved on without a report after 301 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

  • Assembly Bill 2578 · Authorizes Internet gaming at Atlantic City casinos under certain circumstances.*

    Sent February 16, 2012 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 2315 · Expands scope of New Jersey Regulatory Flexibility Act dealing with economic impact of rules on small businesses.

    Sent February 6, 2012 · Reported out after 133 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 2403 · Directs the State Lottery Commission to establish video lottery at not more than three horse racetracks; provides for NJ Casino Control Commission and NJ Division of Gaming Enforcement oversight.

    Sent February 6, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 2127 · Prohibits MVC from inspecting buses on casino-owned property and designated casino parking, pick-up, or drop-off locations, except under exigent circumstances.

    Sent January 30, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 17 days

  • Assembly Bill 2152 · Revises "Administrative Procedure Act" concerning socio-economic impact statements for proposed rule-making.

    Sent January 30, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 179 · Permits State Lottery Commission to authorize video lottery terminals at Meadowlands horse racetrack, subject to voter approval.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 180 · Permits State Lottery Commission to authorize video lottery terminals at Meadowlands racetrack, upon voter approval; dedicates 1/3 net proceeds to General Fund, 1/3 to State education aid, and 1/3 to horse racing industry.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 183 · Establishes certain specifications for NJ Sports and Exposition Authority sale or lease of Meadowlands Racetrack.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 269 · Permits in-person wagering at casinos on results of professional sports events, subject to voter approval and change in federal law.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 279 · Reduces number of members serving on Casino Control Commission from five to three.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

  • Assembly Bill 302 · Provides temporary exemption from sales and use tax for rental of certain hotel rooms.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 106 days

  • Assembly Bill 325 · 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 January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 332 · Allows permitholder that leases Meadowlands Racetrack from the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority to conduct wagering on simulcast horse races at sports,retail and entertainment development at Meadowlands Complex, subject to agreement and approva

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 121 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 333 · Allows Standardbred private entity lessee or permit holder to exclude certain persons from racetrack and off-track wagering facility.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 334 · Directs Division of Gaming Enforcement, in consultation with New Jersey Racing Commission, to establish and oversee slot machine gambling operations at horse racetracks.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 753 · Modifies certain CATV company filing requirements with BPU and CATV company subsciber notice requirements concerning rates, charges, or services.*

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 160 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 754 · Directs BPU to establish online process for submission of required documents by BPU regulated and licensed entities.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

  • Assembly Bill 755 · Revises notice requirements by CATV companies for changes to station channel positions to be consistent with federal law.*

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1046 · Requires State agencies, when developing and proposing rules, to utilize approaches that will accomplish objectives of statutory law while minimizing adverse economic impact on municipalities.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1073 · Directs State Lottery Commission to permit purchase of lottery tickets by electronic means.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1325 · Removes plenary retail distribution license limit for certain stores.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1351 · Removes licensing requirement for recreational bingo games.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 121 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1521 · 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 10, 2012 · Reported out after 149 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1522 · Requires BPU, under certain circumstances, to issue a decision within 180 days after receipt of petition by public utilities to sell certain real property.*

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 160 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1523 · Removes requirement that certain telecommunications companies file tariffs with BPU; requires them to provide certain information to public via their website; allows them assess late payment charge on unpaid bills.*

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 160 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1524 · Revises "Administrative Procedure Act" concerning conflicts between rules of different State agencies.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 149 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1527 · Concerns Watershed Property Review Board in DEP.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 62 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1528 · Modifies certain service outage compensation and notice requirements for CATV companies.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 160 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1531 · Allows casino to pay up to 6% or 9% of parimutuel pool to out-of-State racetrack for simulcast races; provides casino retains 55% of certain remaining takeout rate amounts.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 55 days · did not pass the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1534 · Requires DEP to conduct analysis of "Pollution Prevention Act."

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 62 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1536 · 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 January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Assembly Bill 1543 · "Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act."

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1545 · Revises law concerning certain professional and occupational licenses.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 160 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

  • Assembly Bill 1546 · 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 January 10, 2012 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the General Assembly

  • Assembly Bill 1953 · Creates pilot program to allow wagering on horse races by means of certain patron-operated terminals.

    Sent January 10, 2012 · Stopped in committee after 0 days