Bills in the 2006–2007 Session, Senate.
James J. McCullough
Sponsored
Passed the Senate1
Prohibits the use of certain fishing gear on artificial reefs.
In committee16
Provides for funding of casino regulation during period when annual appropriations act is not in effect.
Provides that if an annual appropriation act is not enacted at the beginning of a State fiscal year casino gambling operations shall continue and all State employees shall be deemed essential.
Excludes certain capital gains from the definitions of qualifying income for property tax relief programs for seniors and the disabled.
Allows division of Gaming Enforcement employees to hold elective public office.
Authorizes special Gold Star Family license plates.
Authorizes VCCB to reimburse expenses incurred for sexual assault examination.
Makes various changes to organization of Motor Vehicle Commission.
Revises fees and procedure for renewal of leases and licenses of riparian lands, and provides for grants of riparian lands at time of lease or license renewal.
Limits number of ballots available to absentee ballot messenger.
Allows casino employees to serve on Atlantic City governing body.
Increases penalty for tailgating.
Authorizes "Severely Disabled Veteran" license plates for qualified veterans; entitle holders to handicapped parking privileges.
Removes appropriations for gypsy moth suppression from the municipal expenditure cap and county and municipal tax levy cap.
Requires motor vehicle dealer to pay off loan on trade-in within five days.
Provides for certification of real estate property managers.
Prohibits provision of shuttle bus transportation as complimentary service by casino licensees owning or operating three or more casino properties.
Filed1
Limits Internet publication of financial disclosure statements of Casino Control Commission and Division of Gaming Enforcement employees and agents to those statements filed by employees and agents in policy-making management positions.
Co-sponsored
Out of committee · 1
Provides surviving spouses of certain fire and police personnel who die in line of duty with workers' compensation for entire period of survivorship.
In committee · 10
Prohibits member of Legislature from holding more than one elective office.
Authorizes timed-growth ordinances under "Municipal Land Use Law."
Requires DEP adopt regulations for the siting of wind farms that minimize environmental impact.
Authorizes assessment of development impact fees by municipalities.
"Grace's Law;" requires health insurers, State Health Benefits Program and NJ FamilyCare to provide coverage for hearing aids for covered persons 15 and younger.
Provides that public official may refuse to solemnize civil unions if solemnization conflicts with public official's conscience or sincerely held moral or religious beliefs.
Requires legislation authorizing sale of certain State assets to be approved by voters.
Phases out sales and use tax on certain initiation fees, membership fees and dues.
The "New Jersey Consumer Catastrophe Preparedness and Protection Act"; creates "New Jersey Catastrophe Fund"; appropriates $10,000,000.
Creates Coastal Area Homeowners Insurance Organization.