Bills in the 2010–2011 Session, Senate.
Shirley K. Turner
Sponsored
Became law7
Limits amount of time vacant teaching position can be filled by substitute teacher.
Requires signs posted by retail motor fuel dealers to indicate motor fuel prices for cash and credit card customers; establishes additional $1,000 penalty for violations.
Establishes ovarian cancer public awareness campaign in DHSS.
Requires hospitals to report certain injuries to local and State police.
Modifies provisions of municipal ordinance requiring bond or other security from landlord.
Requires specific instructions for workers filing unemployment insurance claims.
Provides for annual adjustments in worker taxes paid into the State disability benefits fund.
Vetoed3
Limits annual fee increases in shared service agreement to 2 percent. *
Requires vehicle registration to contain issue date.
Establishes three categories for investigative findings of allegations of child abuse or neglect, and requires DCF to track and report certain unfounded cases that subsequently are substantiated.*
Passed the Senate4
Requires spousal consent to election of certain pension payout options under TPAF, JRS and PERS.
Authorizes public institutions of higher education to establish textbook rental programs.
Permits a student to participate in a voluntary survey if the district sends prior written notification to the student's parents.
Prohibits employers from obtaining, requiring, or discriminating on the basis of credit reports. *
Out of committee16
Concerning development subsidies and certain employment practices.
Allows security officer applicant to demonstrate rehabilitation if previously convicted of crime.
Establishes a permanent Interdistrict Public School Choice Program.
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.
Creates Juvenile Transfer Task Force.
Provides for equal opportunity for businesses that pay societal benefits charges to apply for certain energy-related incentives and funding.*
The "Foreclosure Rescue Fraud Prevention Act."
Concerns NJ Transit's treatment of people with guide or service dogs; establishes Access Link Customer Service Group.
Allows gross income tax deductions for contributions to the "NJBEST college savings program."
Upgrades crime of invasion of privacy under certain circumstances; eliminates presumption of nonimprisonment.
Regulates deed procurement solicitors.*
The "Safe Playing Fields Act"; restricts use of lawn care pesticides at child care centers, and certain schools, playgrounds, and recreational fields.*
Prohibits burial of Petty's Run archaeological excavation site.
Restores benefit under State earned income credit program to 25 percent of federal credit beginning in Tax Year 2011.
Establishes that vacant permit parking spaces normally reserved for NJT train passengers are available for general public use during off-peak times. *
Implements provisions of "Urban and Rural Centers Unsafe Buildings Demolition Bond Act"; appropriates $7,403,340.
In committee159
Eliminates smoking ban exemption for casinos and simulcasting facilities.
Increases income threshold for qualifying for farmland assessment.
Requires presumption that any bail paid by defendant charged with certain weapons offenses will be in the form of full cash.
Requires nonpublic secondary schools and independent institutions of higher education to reimburse school districts for educational costs of students residing in tax-exempt housing and adjusts recipient districts' tax levy growth limit.
Clarifies factors used to determine when child support orders can be terminated.
Establishes employment goals and requirements for development subsidies.
Requires repayment of development subsidies in certain cases of failure to meet job creation or retention requirements.
Permits certain persons convicted of welfare fraud to be employed by a school district or a DOE supervised entity after proving rehabilitation.
Allows a candidate for a teacher certificate an exemption to the grade point average requirement under certain circumstances.
Reduces vesting requirement under State-administered retirement systems to five years' service.
Requires the Commissioner of Education to conduct site visits at least every other month during a charter school's initial year of operation.
Makes changes to the School Ethics Act.
Prohibits possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages on private property by persons under legal drinking age.
Requires criminal history record check of school district volunteers.
Permits counties to establish a central municipal drug court.
Requires a public school district to provide a daily recess period for students in grades kindergarten through 5.
Prohibits smoking in certain outdoor public places.
Prohibits the use of simulated government documents in advertising.
Regulates smoking in multiple dwellings; requires Commissioner of Community Affairs to promulgate construction standards for new multiple dwellings permitting smoking.
Concerns certain contracts to privatize State services.
Concerns certain contracts to privatize county services.
The "Foreclosure Consulting and Anti-Fraud Act."
Requires retailers to provide food product recall notices through loyalty card programs.
Concerns private entities that own, operate or manage correctional facilities or jails.
The "Toxic-free Beverage Containers Act."
Requires disclosure of certain adverse actions based on consumer credit reports.
Permits issuance of temporary work permit for teaching to applicants for admission to cosmetology and hairstyling teacher examination.
Requires health service corporation to encrypt certain information.
Prohibits electronic printing of certain debit card information on certain sales receipts.
Authorizes State constitutional convention to reform system of property taxation; makes appropriation.
Requires property tax bills to contain eligibility information on State tax relief programs.
Permits disqualification of bidder under "Local Public Contracts Law" with whom any contracting unit has had prior negative experience.
Requires payment to municipality for use of municipal services by for-profit lessee of property owned by county or county improvement authority.
Clarifies school district employees subject to statutory provisions concerning supplemental compensation for unused sick leave and vacation carry forward requirements.
Requires that school districts use a model contract developed by the Commissioner of Education when employing a superintendent of schools.
Clarifies authority of "Blue Ribbon Panel for Review of Long-Term Prisoners' Parole Eligibility" to review only cases of parole eligible inmates.
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.
Directs the BPU to establish certain energy-conservation programs.
Requires cost analysis in certain cases when State department contracts out work.
Requires public institutions of higher education to advertise for bids prior to awarding contracts for professional services.
Provides State, county, municipal, and school district contracts for professional services will be publicly bid.
Provides for the election of school board members at November general election and eliminates vote on school budgets except for separate proposals to spend above cap which will also occur at general election.
Increases mandatory minimum prison term for certain crimes involving firearms and designated as Tamrah's Law.
Directs the BPU to determine whether the electric generation service market in this State is competitive and to submit a report to the Governor and the Legislature.
Prohibits investment by State of pension and annuity funds in hedge funds and derivative contracts.
Authorizes the court to issue restraining orders to defendants charged with a crime as a condition of release on bail.
Etablishes a direct taxpayer property tax relief subaccount to ensure that revenue from the "millionaire's" tax increase is dedicated for real property tax relief directly for taxpayers.
Requires textbook publishers to provide public institutions of higher education with information on price and availability of textbooks.
Bars the disclosure of personal identifying information of grand jury witnesses except for name; creates a fourth degree offense for attorney disclosure.
Revises eligibility for expungement of criminal records.
Requires superintendent to assume responsibilities of principal in certain school districts.
Expands gun court pilot program to include counties with municipalities participating in Operation CeaseFire.
The "Owners' Rights and Obligations in Shared Ownership Communities Act."
Allows security officer applicant to demonstrate rehabilitation if previously convicted of crime.
Requires State agencies to submit notice of request for proposals or other documents pertinent to privatization contracts to certain State employees.
Establishes guidelines for creditworthiness determinations concerning affordable housing programs.
Appropriates $7.5 million of Powerball lottery game proceeds to extend Part-Time Tuition Aid Grant Program from county colleges to all colleges.
Expands the Tuition Aid Grant program to part-time undergraduates.
Allows municipalities to provide free or reduced fee beach badges to active military and NJ National Guard personnel.
Includes limitations on amount of retirement compensation which may be provided by a school board in the employment contracts of superintendents of schools, assistant superintendents of schools, and school business administrators.
The "Pesticide Use Reduction Recognition Act."
Provides for increase and annual adjustment in allowance paid to veterans with certain wartime service-connected disabilities.
Prohibits searches of motor vehicles by police officers without probable cause.
Authorizes criminal background checks for au pairs and nannies.
Upgrades crime of stalking when victim is less than 18 years old.
Increases annual income limitation to receive senior and disabled citizens' property tax deduction to $15,000.
Requires NJ Energy Star Homes Program incentives be available Statewide.
Increases annual property tax deduction for senior citizens and disabled persons from $250 to $500.
Requires all board of education employees to undergo the electronic fingerprinting process.
Requires certain State officials to reside in New Jersey.
Provides for philosophical exemption to mandatory immunizations.
Requires victims of the criminally insane to be notified upon release, escape, or transfer of offender from mental health facility.
Establishes the School District Governance Study Commission.
Clarifies the intent of the Legislature that the attempt or conspiracy to commit certain offenses may constitute acts of domestic violence.
Establishes the New Jersey Task Force on Child Support Reform.
Requires BPU to mandate electric power reliability and prevent market manipulation by electric power suppliers.
Establishes "Police Officer, Firefighter, Public School Teacher and Sanitation Worker Home-buyer Assistance Act."
Establishes "gun-free" and "weapon free" zones around certain school and public properties.
Directs Attorney General to establish a criminal firearms recovery clearing house.
Changes date for election of fire commissioners from third Saturday in February to day of primary election.
Enhances transparency in exercise of municipal redevelopment powers.
Upgrades penalty for unlawfully transferring a firearm to an underage person.
Requires keg registration; makes the unlawful possession of an unregistered keg a petty disorderly persons offense.
Requires aftercare treatment program as part of community supervision.
Requires physicians and other prescribers to obtain informed consent from parents or guardians of minors for certain medications with "black box warning."
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.
Establishes innovation zone program to stimulate technology industry clusters around New Jersey's research universities, colleges or research hospitals.
Excludes Armed Services combat zone pay from gross income taxation.
Establishes School Asthma Protocol Task Force.
Establishes loan redemption program for certain teachers under which they are permitted to redeem loan amounts received under New Jersey College Loans to Assist State Students Loan Program through employment in public schools.
Requires sending districts to pay for the tuition and transportation costs of their students attending approved vocational programs at certain comprehensive high schools.
Requires conditionally discharged drug dependent persons to undergo assessment and drug treatment.
Requires newly manufactured handguns be micro-stamped.
Increases penalties for drunk driving with minor as passenger.
Upgrades assault on victims who are disabled.
Provides for mandatory life imprisonment for sexual assault upon a minor.
Permits voter registration up to 14 days before election.
Establishes the "Mental Health Court Pilot Program," in Mercer and Essex Counties.
Provides that preserved farmland may be sold by the State or a local government unit only to established farmers and restricts size of farmer residence which may be built thereon.
Establishes cruel restraint of a dog as an animal cruelty offense.
Sets States mileage reimbursement rate at IRS rate for business use of automobile.
Enhances penalties upon certain violators of housing codes.
Provides for mail notice of certain telephone rate and tariff changes.
Upgrades sexual assault to aggravated sexual assault when committed in conjunction with a carjacking.
Enhances penalties for illegally operating a snowmobile or all-terrain vehicle.
Decreases the penalty for certain parole violations.
Regulates placement of charges for products or services on telephone bills.
Provides that certain alimony payments may be deducted from gross income for purposes of the "Homestead Property Tax Credit Act."
Prohibits sale of tobacco products in vending machines with certain exceptions.
Requires under "Fair Housing Act" that 25 percent of affordable housing be reserved for very low income households.
Establishes certain customer protection requirements for cable television customers.
Establishes gross income tax credit for full-time tuition cost at certain New Jersey institutions of post-secondary education.
Authorizes municipal court judges to hold hearings on complaints involving unsafe buildings and authorizes housing inspectors to issue summonses.
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.
Prohibits DCF from placing children in out-of-State residential child care facilities.
Authorizes adoption of timed-growth ordinances by municipalities.
Authorizes municipal assessment of development impact fees following State guidelines and makes an appropriation.
Permits municipality to enact ordinance to curb gang related loitering and criminal activity.
Eliminates award of attorneys' fees, filing fees and costs of suit for technical violation of the consumer fraud act.
Concerns automobile insurance practices.
Clarifies that statute making "good behavior" credits at the Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center contingent upon participation in treatment program applies to all inmates.
Requires DHS to give priority to temporary rental assistance over use of hotels or motels in emergency assistance to Work First New Jersey recipients.
Authorizes injunctions against gangs.
Permits certain motor vehicle offenders to apply for a restricted use license.
Restricts large trucks to certain highway networks.
Subjects most State property to local property taxation beginning on July 1, 2010.
Clarifies that school bus for purpose of upgraded penalties in "school zone" criminal drug laws includes any bus owned and operated by board of education or by private contractor.
Requires counseling for certain domestic violence offenders.
The "Child Safe Playing Fields Act"; restricts use of lawn care pesticides at schools, child care centers and recreational fields.
Establishes sexual assault training requirements for law enforcement officers.
Requires voter approval at the annual school election or by the board of school estimate prior to the establishment of a charter school.
Requires the placement of defibrillators in public school buildings.
Prohibits a student from participating in high school graduation ceremonies unless the student has completed all graduation requirements.
Requires an application fee to be paid to the DOE when applying to establish a charter school.
Requires the incorporation of solar panels in design and construction of new public school facilities.
Requires mandatory registration of family child care providers; requires family child care providers to undergo criminal history record background checks.
Requires post-secondary educational institutions to collect and report employment data for certain graduates.
Requires tenant notification and documentation on landlord registration form whenever rental premises is adjudicated to have caused constructive eviction because of mold presence; requires Department of Community Affairs to maintain registry.
Permits New Jersey residents who are out-of-State police officers to possess hollow nosed ammunition when traveling to and from work.
Establishes conditional intervention program in municipal court for certain first-time offenders.
Creates Craft Distillery License to permit the manufacture of smaller amounts of distilled alcoholic beverages.
Establishes Extended School Day and School Year Study Commission.
Deletes requirement for certain cable television companies to fund "CATV Universal Access Fund."
Increases gross income tax rate on income exceeding $1,000,000 and dedicates revenue from tax rate increase for direct real property tax relief for taxpayers.
Amends eligibility for expungement of criminal records.
Concerns eligibility requirements for licensed professional counselors and associate counselors.
Provides that any superintendent salary caps adopted by the commissioner will apply to charter school administrators.
Requires municipal clerk to publish holiday and emergency information on Internet site or in local newspaper.
Prohibits public institutions of higher education from increasing resident undergraduate tuition by more than 4% over the prior academic year.
Requires public school districts to include instruction on the dangers of distributing sexually explicit images through electronic means as part of the Core Curriculum Content Standards in Comprehensive Health and Physical Education.
Authorizes public access to government records through government website.
Reinstates automatic COLA for retirement benefits of members of the State-administered retirement systems.
Permits reuse of returned prescription drugs within licensed health care facilities; directs Commissioner of Health and Senior Services to evaluate feasibility of reuse for treatment of indigent persons.
Authorizes law enforcement agency to inform the president of a public or independent institution of higher education when a student is charged or convicted of certain crimes.
Makes various changes in the charter school program in regard to student enrollment procedures, charter revocation, and monitoring of charter schools.
Permits municipality to establish restricted parking spaces for certain volunteer firefighters.
Establishes "Naturally Occurring Retirement Community" pilot program; appropriates $250,000.
Establishes system of graduated parole violation sanctions.
Revises the date for submission of school district applications for designation as a choice district.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 21
Allows municipalities to provide free or reduced fee beach badges to active military and NJ National Guard personnel.
Allows construction of wind dependent energy facilities on piers within 500 feet of mean high water line of tidal waters.*
Permits bid for public works contract to be withdrawn due to mistake in certain circumstances. *
Appropriates $17.45 million in 1992 and 2003 bond act monies for loans to fund dam restoration projects and $1.371 million in 1992 bond act monies to fund State dam restoration projects.
Provides unemployment insurance benefits for shared work programs; requires Department of Labor and Workforce Development report.*
Allows students with disibilities to bring service animal to school.*
Appropriates $1,279,941 from various historic preservation funds to provide historic site management grants for certain historic preservation projects.
Phases out cosmetic medical procedure gross receipts tax.*
Limits amount of time a vacant teaching position can be filled by certain teachers employed in a temporary capacity.
Revises financial assistance under Business Retention and Relocation Assistance Grant Program; repeals requirement to study implementation.
Allows for unemployment insurance beneficiaries to file, reopen, cancel or close claims online.
Sets confidentiality standards for public employee assistance program records; prohibits employer actions against program participants.
Prohibits drilling technique of hydraulic fracturing.
Repeals obsolete statutes concerning the status of women.
Appropriates $84,495,199 from "2009 Green Acres Fund" and "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for local government open space acquisition and park development projects.
Appropriates $14,818,787 from "2009 Green Acres Fund" and "Garden State Green Acres Preservation Trust Fund" for grants to certain nonprofit entities to acquire or develop lands for recreation and conservation purposes.
Appropriates $39 million from "2009 Farmland Preservation Fund," "2007 Farmland Preservation Fund," and "Garden State Farmland Preservation Trust Fund" to State Agriculture Development Committee for county planning incentive grants.
Appropriates $10,250,780 from 2009 Historic Preservation Fund and 2007 Historic Preservation Fund to provide grants for certain historic preservation projects, and appropriates $600,000 from "2009 Historic Preservation Fund" for associated administrative
Establishes Grow New Jersey Assistance Program to provide tax credits to certain businesses; changes eligibility and certain other requirements for other business assistance programs; authorizes transfer of certain real property.*
Establishes Small Business Loan Program in EDA allowing certain small businesses to be eligible for low interest rate loans of up to $250,000 to expand their businesses.
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.
Vetoed · 12
Allows gross income tax deductions for contributions to the New Jersey Better Educational Savings Trust (NJBEST) Program.
Permits small, women or minority owned businesses located in designated regional centers to qualify for loans from EDA as if located in designated urban center.
Consolidates certain business-related categories of gross income and provides 20 year carryforward of certain net losses under gross income tax. *
Requires that the monetary equivalent of any wage or benefit concession agreed to by a collective bargaining unit be used by the school district to offset any reduction in force initiated for economic reasons.
Concerns outreach and training for minorities and women in the construction industry.
Makes FY 2011 supplemental appropriation of $7,453,000 for Women's Health and Family Planning Services, reduces FY 2011 appropriation for State Employees' Prescription Drug Program by $7,453,000, and requires filing of application for expansion of Medica
Allows corporation business tax credit and gross income tax credit for certain wages paid to qualified interns in tax years 2012 and 2013.
Directs New Jersey Economic Development Authority and Commission on Higher Education to promote the establishment of higher education and business partnerships.
"New Jersey Angel Investor Tax Credit Act;" provides credits against corporation business and gross income taxes for investing in New Jersey emerging technology businesses.
Provides supplemental appropriation of $4.141 million from Property Tax Relief Fund to DOE for aid to school districts with significant enrollment growth.**
Extends certain business tax credit programs to the gross income tax.
Directs New Jersey Economic Development Authority and Commission on Higher Education to promote the establishment of higher education and business partnerships.
Passed the Senate · 10
Requires additional public participation and health impact study as conditions of conversion of health service corporation to domestic stock insurer; dissolves the Health Service Corporation Conversion Temporary Advisory Commission. **
Establishes grant program in DCA to provide funding to youth mentoring programs.
Requires Executive Branch departments or agencies to notify Legislature of completion of certain draft school district audit reports and submit copy of final report to Legislature.
Allows corporation business tax and gross income tax credits to businesses providing employment to certain National Guard or reservists.
Designates State Highway Route 31 as the "Tri-County Purple Heart Memorial Highway."
Increases fine and imposes license suspension for talking or texting on hand-held device while driving.
Authorizes local public contract set-aside program for business enterprises that are owned by or that employ veterans.
Permits county clerk to create identification cards for certain veterans for certain purposes.
"Garden State Film and Digital Media Jobs Act"; expands existing film and digital media production tax credit programs.
Permits small, women owned, or minority owned businesses located in designated regional centers or planning areas to qualify for loans from EDA as if located in designated urban center. *
Out of committee · 29
Authorizes imposition of additional fines for overcrowding.
Requires design of new public schools to incorporate green building practices. *
"Historic Property Reinvestment Act"; provides credits against certain taxes for certain costs of rehabilitating historic properties.
Allows deduction against gross income for unreimbursed expenses incurred by organ donor.
Expands the provisions of Operation Recognition to veterans of the Korean and Vietnam conflicts.
Lengthens service life of certain school buses to 15 years.
Clarifies failure to provide minimum care to an animal constitutes animal cruelty.
Establishes pilot program in DOE to ameliorate disparities among school districts with respect to educational technology.
Provides a corporation business tax credit for certain investment in manufacturing equipment and manufacturing facility renovation, modernization and expansion.
Prohibits certain private transfer fees and imposes disclosure requirements.
Eliminates use of rebate procedure for claims of sales and use tax exemption made in connection with certain sales to certain UEZ qualified businesses. *
The "Banking Development District Act."
Exempts sales of certain homes and seasonal rentals from the bulk sale notification requirements.
Provides for maintenance of State buildings and facilities by direct hire of certain skilled labor. **
The "Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act."
Establishes the Workforce Shortage Loan Redemption Program.
Establishes a closing fund to provide financial resources for certain economic development projects.
Clarifies type of liability insurance coverage certain licensed auto body repair facilities must carry.
Establishes the Office of Dropout Prevention and Reengagement of Out-of-School Youth in DOE, and the Student Dropout Prevention Task Force.
Authorizes Department of Agriculture to implement mobile fresh produce markets for residents of urban "food desert" communities.
Modifies employer UI tax rates.
Requires State Comptroller to review, and make recommendations for improvement of, the procurement process of the State, public institutions of higher education, independent State authorities, units of local government, and boards of education.
Eliminates separate presidential primary election; provides for delegates and alternates to political party national conventions to be elected at regular June primary election.
Authorizes New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust to expend certain sums to make loans for environmental infrastructure projects for FY2012.
"Caylee's Law;" upgrades penalties for failing to report a death; criminalizes failure to report disappearance of child within 24 hours.
Allows counties and municipalities to use open space trust funds for purchase of flood-prone properties.*
Establishes "Back to Work NJ Program"; makes an appropriation.
Authorizes State oversight of municipalities in the Transitional Aid to Localities Program; appropriates $140,500,000 to DCA for Transitional Aid to Localities and administrative costs.
Permits registered voters to receive mail-in ballots automatically for all elections under certain conditions; limits number of sample ballots transmitted to each residence.
In committee · 36
Prohibits use of education and occupation as rating factors in automobile insurance underwriting.
"Ricci's Law;" revises ignition interlock device requirements for certain drunk driving offenses.
Requires candidates for teacher certification to complete technology training program.
"New Jersey College Student and Parent Consumer Information Act"; requires each four-year public institution of higher education to provide on its website certain information regarding its costs, faculty, and graduation rates.
Designates "I'm From New Jersey" as State song.
Classifies burglary of a residence as a crime of the second degree.
Establishes pilot program in Department of Education to provide instruction in personal finance to elementary school students.
Establishes crimes of dog fighting and leader of a dog fighting network; amends RICO to add leader of a dog fighting network.
Prohibits sale of products containing dextromethorphan to minors under 18 years of age.
Repeals cosmetic medical procedure gross receipts tax.
Requires two-way communications equipment on school buses.
Requires health insurance coverage for hair headpieces for patients receiving chemotherapy treatment for cancer.
Requires site remediation procedures for structures to be used for residential purposes; modifies procedures for structures to be used for child care and educational purposes, and sites previously used for agricultural purposes.
Establishes temperature control guidelines and standards for school facilities.
Provides for conscientious exemption to mandatory immunizations.
Establishes new crimes concerning service dogs and upgrades crimes against certain other animals.
Requires specific reduction of sulfur content in heating oil, and scheduled increase of blending biofuels therein after July 1, 2011, unless requirements are waived by Governor pursuant to Executive Order.
Establishes a three-year moratorium on the establishment of new charter schools.
Requires charter schools to appoint a certified school business administrator.
Specifies certain requirements for approval of a charter school application.
Authorizes courts to revoke fees at sentencing, include mediation as an alternative sentence, consider testimony from a defendant's family, reduce the waiting period for certain expungements, and impose an alternative to incarceration.
Exempts from payment certain taxes and energy charges for manufacturing facilities.
Establishes NJ Animal Abuser Registry.
Establishes an animal abuser registration system.
The "Jobs, Trade and Democracy Act."
Amends FY 2011 appropriations act to provide supplemental appropriation of $5,599,000 to the Department of Human Services for orthodontic care for children and kinship care initiatives.
Prohibits use of volunteer driving activities in underwriting for private passenger automobile insurance; revises charitable immunity statute as applied to volunteer drivers.
Requires boil water notices be provided to mayor and municipal clerk within one hour.
Subjects certain municipal water companies to BPU regulation.
Requires boil water notices to be provided by certain public water systems via telephone, email or text message.
Prohibits sale of caffeinated alcoholic beverages.
Requires civil service desk audit of provisional employees after layoff action by local employer.
Permits sale of raw milk under certain conditions and establishes raw milk permit program.
Establishes the "Private Investment in Public Education Fund."
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.
"Emergency Information Access Act"; requires utility service providers to report severe weather and emergency related service; directs utility service providers and State Office of Emergency Management to present reported information online and via telep
Filed · 1
Requires insurers to cover treatment for sickle cell anemia; requires DHSS to provide information to public about sickle cell anemia.