Bills in the 2010–2011 Session, General Assembly.
Kevin J. Ryan
Sponsored
Became law1
Eliminates the term "mentally defective" from the Criminal Code.*
Out of committee1
Prohibits minors under 18 years of age from using indoor tanning beds.
In committee2
Establishes death benefit for forest firefighters.
Clarifies enforcement responsibility of State Housing Code concerning multiple dwellings from municipalities to the State under the "Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law."
Co-sponsored
Became law · 1
Makes certain changes to NJ Environmental Infrastructure Trust Financing Program.
Passed the General Assembly · 2
Provides corporation business tax credits and gross income tax credits for purchase of certain electric or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. *
Establishes real property assessment demonstration program.
Out of committee · 5
Provides for increased penalties for a crime committed in a church, synagogue, temple or other place of public worship.
"Revised State Medical Examiner Act"; establishes Office of the Chief State Medical Examiner in DHSS.
Designates entire length of New Jersey Route No. 19 in Passaic County as "Congressman William J. Pascrell, Jr. Highway."
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 $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.
In committee · 12
Provides for attachment of real property relating to terrorism.
Requires insurers to provide coverage for medications and dose-intensive chemotherapy/bone marrow transplants and umbilical cord blood transplants for treatment of sickle cell anemia.
Extends eligibility for certain benefits to veterans who performed active service in U.S. Armed Forces during Cold War.
Extends eligibility for $250 property tax deduction to Cold War veterans.
Prohibits false or secret compartments in motor vehicles under certain circumstances.
Establishes "Victim-Witness Scholarship Fund;" establishes "Witness Protection Fund;" and concerns State forfeiture funds.
Establishes a pothole repair and research program in the Department of Transportation and provides funding from new motor vehicle tire fee revenue.
Requires municipalities to include unique identifier on signs at certain handicapped parking spots.
Requires training for constables.
Requires all personal audio players distributed in New Jersey to contain warning about volume and hearing loss.
Concerns repayment of unemployment compensation overpayments.
Decriminalizes possession of 15 grams or less of marijuana.