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     3-30-13 Education in the News - Dept of Education-State Budget, Autism Rates in NJ
     3-20-12 Education Issues in the News
     3-6-12Tenure Reform News - Discussion at Senate Education Committee
     2-23-12 State Aid Figures Released late today: GSCS Statement
     2-29-12 NJTV on NJ School Funding...and, Reporters' Roundtable back on the aire
     S1455 Ruiz TEACHNJ Act, introduced February 2012
     S1455 Ruiz TEACHNJ Act
     November Elections for Schools - Department of Education FAQ's
     1-18-12 GSCS ‘Take’ on the School Elections Law
     1-24-12 Education Issues in the News
     1-24-12 Supreme Court Justices Nominated by Governor Christie
     Committe Assignments for 2012-2013 under the new 215th Legislature rolling out
     Education Transformation Task Force Initial Report...45 recommendations for starters
     9-12-11 Governor's Press Notice & Fact Sheet re: Education Transformation Task Force Report
     Democrat Budget Proposal per S4000, for Fiscal Year 2011-2012
     Additional School Aid [if the school funding formula,SFRA, were fully funded for all districts] per Millionaires' Tax bill S2969
     6-24-11 Democrat Budget Proposal brings aid to all districts
     6-1-11 Supreme Court Justice nominee, Anne Paterson, passed muster with Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday by 11-1 margin
     4-29-11 BOOMERANG! Near 80 per cent of School Budgets Passed in Wednesday'sSchool Elections
     4-26-11 School Elections, Randi Weingarten in NJ, Special Educ Aid, Shared Services bill
     4-25-11 Charter Schools in Suburbia: More Argument than Agreement
     4-24-11 Major Education Issues in the News
     4-21-11 Supreme Court hears school funding argument
     4-14-11 Governor Releases Legislation to Address Education Reform Package
     4-13-11 Governor's Proposed Legislation on Education Reform April 2011
     4-5-11 Education Issues in the News
     4-8-11 Education Issues in the News
     4-7-11 Gov. Christie - 'Addressing New Jersey's Most Pressing Education Challenges'
     4-3-11Press of Atlantic City - Pending Supreme Court ruling could boost aid to New Jersey schools
     4-2-11 The Record - Charter school in Hackensack among 58 bids
     4-1-11 N.J. gets 58 charter school applications
     3-31-11 Charters an Issue in the Suburbs - and - So far, only 7 Separate Questions on April School Budget Ballots
     3-26-11 New Jersey’s school-funding battle could use a dose of reality
     Link to Special Master Judge Doyne's Recommendations on School Funding law to the Supreme Court 3-22-11
     3-22-11 Special Master's Report to the Supreme Court: State did not meet its school funding obligation
     GSCS - Local District Listing : Local Funds Transferred to Charter Schools 2001-2010
     GSCS Bar Chart: Statewide Special Education cost percent compared to Regular & Other Instructional cost percent 2004-2011
     3-4-11 'Teacher Evaluation Task Force Files Its Report'
     3-6-11 Poll: Tenure reform being positively received by the public
     Link to Teacher Evaluation Task Force Report
     GSCS Take on Governor's Budget Message
     Gov's Budget Message for Fiscal Year 2010-2011 Today, 2pm
     Tenure Reform - Video patch to Commissioner Cerf's presentation on 2-16-10
     2-16-11 Commissioner Cerf talks to educators on Tenure, Merit Pay , related reforms agenda
     Assembly Education Committee hearing Feb 2-10-11
     Assembly Education Committee hearing today, Feb 10, 2011
     9-12-10 ‘Schools coping, in spite of steep cuts'
     12-10-10 ‘NJN could get funding to stay on air as lawmakers weigh network's fate’
     2-7-11 Education - and Controversy - in the News
     1-25-11 Education in the News
     1-24-11 GSCSS Testimony before Assembly Education Committee: Charter School Reform
     1-24-11 GSCS Testimony on Charter School Reform before Assembly Eduction Committee today
     1-20-11 GSCS Testimony before Senator Buono's Education Aid Impact hearing in Edison
     Assembly Education Hearing on Charter School Reform Monday, 1-24-11, 1 pm
     GSCS Board of Trustees endorsed ACTION LETTER to Trenton asking for caution on Charter School expansion
     GSCS testimony on Tenure Reform - Senate Education Committee 12-09-10
     12-12-10 'Rash of upcoming superintendent retirements raises questions on Gov. Christie's pay cap'
     12-8-10 Education & Related Issues in the News - Tenure Reform, Sup't Salary Caps Reactions, Property Valuations Inflated
     12-7-10 Education Issues continue in the news
     12-6-10 njspotlight.com 'Christie to Name New Education Commissioner by Year End'
     12-5-10 Sunday News - Education-related Issues
     11-19-10 In the News - First Hearing held on Superintendent Salary Caps at Kean University
     11-19-10 NJ Spotlight reports on 'National Report Card (NAEP) Rates NJ Schools'
     11-15-10 GSCS meeting with Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver
     GSCS Education Forum Stayed Focused on Quality Education
     Governor's Toolkit Summary - Updated November 2010
     11-18-10 Superintendent Salary Caps to be publicly discussed tonight at Kean University
     10-8-10 Education Issue in the News
     9-15-10 'Governor Christie outlines cuts to N.J. workers' pension, benefits'
     GSCS Heads Up - County-wide school district governance legislation getting ready to move
     9-1-10 Education in the News
     8-31-10 Latest development: Schunder's margin notes reveal application error
     8-27-10 later morning - breaking news: Statehouse Bureau ‘Gov. Chris Christie fires N.J. schools chief Bret Schundler’
     8-27-10 Star Ledger ‘U.S. officials refute Christie on attempt to fix Race to the Top application during presentation’
     8-25-10 Race to the Top articles - the 'day after' news analysis
     8-24-10 Race to the Top Award Recipients named
     8-23-10 S2208 (Sarlo-Allen prime sponsors) passes 36-0 (4 members 'not voting') in the Senate on 8-23-10
     8-16-10 Senate Education hears 'for discussion only' comments re expanding charter school authorization process; Commissioner Schundler relays education priorities to the Committee
     8-13-10 East Brunswick Public School seeks stay on Hatikvah Charter School opening this fall (re: Hatikvah not meeting minimum enrollment requirement)
     7-22-10 'Summer school falls victim to budget cuts in many suburban towns'
     7-21-10 List of bills in Governor's 'Toolkit'
     Governor's Toolkit bills listing
     7-18-10 Troublesome sign of the times? Read article on the growing trend for education foundations - the pressure to provide what the state no longer supports for education...California's Proposition 13 cited
     7-16-10 GSCS Information & Comments - S29 Property Tax Cap Law and Proposal to Reduce Superintendent salaries ....
     7-15 & 16 -10 'Caps - PLURAL!' in the news
     GSCS - High costs of Special Education must be addressed asap, & appropriately
     7-12-10 Assembly passes S29 - the 2% cap bill - 73 to 4, with 3 not voting
     GSCS re:PropertyTax Cap bill - Exemption needed for Special Education enrollment costs
     7-8-10 Tax Caps, Education in the News
     GSCS:Tax Cap Exemption needed for Special Education Costs
     7-3-10 Governor Christie and Legislative leaders reached agreement today on a 2% property tax cap with 4 major exemptions
     7-1 and 2- 10 Governor Christie convened the Legislature to address property tax reform
     6-29-10 GSCS - The question remains: ? Whither property Tax Reform
     GSCS On the Scene in Trenton: State Budget poised to pass late Monday...Cap Proposals, Opportunity Scholarship Act in Limbo
     GSCS On the Scene in Trenton: Cap Proposals, Opportunity Scholarship Act in Limbo
     6-25-10 Appropriations Act bills for Fiscal Year 2010-2011 available on NJ Legislature website - here are the links
     6-23-10 Trenton News: State Budget on the move...Education Issues
     On the GSCS Radar Screen: Recently proposed (early June '10) legislation S2043 brings back Last Best Offer (LBO) for school boards in negotiations
     On the GSCS RADAR SCREEN S2021 (June '10) sponsored by Senator Tom Kean
     On the GSCS Radar Screen: Recently proposed legislation S2043 brings back Last Best Offer (LBO) for school boards in negotiations
     6-8-10 Education issues in the news today - including 'hold' on pension reform, round two
     On the GSCS Legislative Radar Screen
     6-4-10 S1762 passed unanmiously out of Senate Education Committee yesterday
     6-3-10 RTTT controversy remains top news - articles and editorials, column
     6-2-10 RACE TO THE TOP (RTTT) 'NJ STYLE': It is what it is ...but what exactly is it? Race to the Top application is caught in a crossfire of reports - more information and clarity is needed
     Senate Education Committee Agenda for 6-3-10
     5-11-10 njspotlight.com focuses on NJ's plans for and reactions to education reform
     ADMINISTRATION'S PLANS CITED FOR ROUND 2 - RACE TO THE TOP GRANT
     5-8 & 9-10 Education Reform Proposals Annoucned
     5-9-10 'Gov Christie to propose permanent caps on salary raises for public workers'
     5-3-10 NY Times 'Despite Push, Success at Charter Schools is Mixed
     3-30-10 Race to the Top winners helped by local buy-in
     3-31-10 What's Going on in Local Districts?
     3-26-10 GSCS: Effective & Well-Reasoned Communication with State Leaders is Critical
     3-26-10 School Aid, Budget Shortfall - Impt Related Issues = Front Page News
     3-25-10 NEW PENSION REFORM LAW - INFORMATION
     FAQ's on Pension Reform bills signed into law March 22, 2010
     3-23-10 GSCS Testimony presented to Senate Budget Committee on State Budget FY'11
     3-21-10 Reform bills up for a vote in the Assembly on Monday, March 22
     3-11-10 'GOP vows tools to cut expenses, tighter caps'
     3-5-10 HomeTowne Video taping + interviews of GSCS Summit@Summit
     3-5-10 GSCS Summit@Summit with Bret Schundler to be lead topic on Hall Institute's weekly 2:30 pm podcast today
     2-26-10 'NJ average property taxes grow 3.3 percent to an average of $7,300'
     2-25-10 Gov. Christie's Red Tape Review Comm., chaired by Lt. Gov. Guadagno, to hold public hearings In March
     2-24-10 Pension Reform bills to be introduced in Assembly this Thursday
     2-24-10 'Tight funds raise class sizes that districts long sought to cut'
     2-22-10 Christie and unions poised to do batttle over budget cuts'
     2-19-10 'Acting NJ education commissioner hoping other savings can ward off cuts'
     2-22-10 Trenton Active Today
     Flyer for March 2 Education 'Summit@Summit'
     MARK YOUR CALENDARS! GSCS GENERAL MEMBERSHIP-STATEWIDE MEETING 'THE SUMMIT AT SUMMIT', TUESDAY MARCH 2, 7:30 p.m., Details to follow
     2-14-10 'FAQ's on NJ's state of fiscal emergency declaration by Gov. Christie'
     2-12-10 Assembly Budget hearing posted for this Wednesday, Feb. 17
     FY2010 Budget Solutions - PRESS PACKET
     School Aid Withheld Spreadsheet
     2-12-10 News Coverage: Governor Christie's message on actions to address current fiscal year state budget deficits
     2-11-10 Gov Christie address to Joint Session of the Legislature on state budget and current year aid reduction remains scheduled for today
     2-10-10 'Schools are likely targets for NJ budget cuts'
     2-9-10 News article posted this morning notes potential for large loss of current year school aid
     2-8-10 Northjersey.com editorial 'Tightenting our Belts'
     2-8-10 'School leaders around N.J. wait and worry over state aid figures'
     2-8-10'Gov Christie, lawmakers proporse sweeping pension, health care changes for public employees'
     2-4-10 'Christie advisers call for tough new school rules'
     1-28-10 School Surplus plan to supplant State Aid in this year gaining probability
     Governor Christie Education Transition Team Report , released 1-22-10
     1-22-10 "N.J. poll finds support for easier teach dismissal, merit pay'
     1-20-10 'N.J. files application for federal Race to the Top education money'
     1-20-10 Editorials, Commentary on New Governor in Trenton
     1-18-10 Advance news on 'Christie as new Governor'
     GSCS to speak at Tri-District 'Open' meeting in Monmouth on January 27
     1-15-10 Education News-Race to the Top incentives, NCLB annual results, supermajority vote upheld
     1-14-10 'N.J. Gov.-elect Christie targets teachers' union with Schundler appointment'
     1-14-10 'To lead schools, Christie picks voucher advocate'
     1-12-10 Lame Duck Session is over
     1-11-10 Transition News
     1-10-10 'Educators say consolidating school districts doesn't add up'
     1-8-10 Of Note for schools - from Lame Duck session yesterday, 1-7-10
     1-6-10 Race to the Top Plans on the move, not without conflict
     1-6-10 Lame Duck Legislative Calendar Updated
     12-31-09 Commissioner invites chief school administrators to Race to the Top meeting
     1-5-10 GSCS: Update on January 4 Lame Duck Session & State School Aid Proposal
     1-5-10 Lame Duck Legislative Calendar through January 12th
     1-5-10 Update on January 4 Lame Duck Session
     12-23-09 Gannett article provides details on Gov. Corzine's proposal to use additional surplus in place of state aid
     12-23-09 GSCS: Governor Corzine targets excess school surplus to replace state aid payments starting in Feb '10 - lame duck legislation anticipated
     1-4-10 Legislative Calendar through January 12th
     1-4-10 Assembly Education Committee Agenda
     12-30-09 January 4th Senate Quorum -Committee Schedule (Assembly not yet public information)
     January 2010 Lame Duck Legislative Schedule
     12-15-09 Also on the GSCS Radar Screen
     12-15-09 On the GSCS Radar Screen: S2850 poised for a vote
     11-17-09 Politickernj's 'Inside Edge' on Possible Education Committee Chairs
     11-19-09 GSCS HEADS UP: Prevailing Wage bills on 'lame duck fast track' to be heard on 11-23-09
     11-13-09 Education Week on: Gov-elect Christie's Education Agenda; Race to the Top Funds Rules
     11-12-09 p.m. Lame Duck Schedule Announced
     10-26-09 'High school sports spending grows as budgets get tighter inNew Jersey'
     10-2009 On the GSCS Radar Screen
     10-1-09 Education Week on Acheivement Gap narrowing; Algebra Testing
     10-1-09 Information on S2850 Prevailing Wage bill - food service workers included
     9-29-09 My Central NJ article on merging v home rule struggle
     GSCS Report on its Annual Meeting June 2009
     9-27-09 Education News of Note
     9-23-09 'Tests changing for special ed students'
     9-13-09 As an issue for N.J.(Gubernatorial election), schools are in'
     8-10-09 News of Note
     8-7-09 'Bill would strengthen teacher tenure rights'
     7-14-09 Philadelphia Inquirer Editorial
     6-26-09 Floor Amendment to A1489 re Extracurricular fees
     6-26-09 Executive Director to GSCS Trustees; Wrap Up Report - State Budget and Assembly bills this week
     6-26-09 Education Issues in the News
     6-23-09 A4141 & S3000 clarifies how to eliminate Non-Operating school districts
     6-23-09 Grassroots at Work re A4140, A4142 and A1489
     6-23-09 Press of Atlantic City on Assembly Education hearing yestserday
     6-22-09 Assembly Education moves bills out of committee
     6-22-09 GSCS Testimony A1489, A4140, A4142
     6-22-09 Bills A4140, 4142, and A1489
     6-21-09 Assembly Education hearing for 6-22 9 am
     6-15-09 GSCS Testifies on its concerns re S2850
     6-11-09 GSCS - it sometimes defies logic
     4-5-09 The Record, Sunday April 5, Front Page Opinion
     4-5-09 A new approach to an old math problem'
     12-28-08 NY Times 'Pension Fight Signals What Lies Ahead'
     12-29-08 NJ to new leaders - Fund our schools
     12-21-08 GSCS EMAILNET - Excerpts
     11-25-08 Perspective piece criticizes recent Supreme Court Abbott decision
     11-24-08 Editorial asks for preschool initiative slow down
     11-23-08 'State lacks financial incentives to sell concept of school mergers'
     11-4-08 NCLB early test results
     10-6-08 D.O.E. October Workshops on Transforming High Schools
     10-6-08 October Workshops on Tranforming High Schools
     GSCS, Special Education Coalition for Funding Reform, and Rutgers Institute co-sponsor Forum Oct 7th
     10-8-08 GSCS spotlights preschool expansion implementation issues as a prioirty
     9-30-08 Senate Education Committee meets 10-2-08
     9-24-08 Editorials re High School Redesign issues
     9-24-08 Commissioner of Education at Assembly Education Committee yesterday
     9-24-08 Supreme Court hearing on constitutionality of School Funding Reform Act
     9-17-08 HIGH SCHOOL 'REDESIGN' PLAN TO BE DISCUSSED AT STATE BOARD OF ED TODAY
     SAVE THE DATE - OCT. 7TH
     6-17-08 School bills passed in Assembly yesterday
     6-13-08 News on Education Committee actions yesterday in Trenton
     4-07 The CORE bill 'A4' in its entirety
     5-15-08 Bills A10 and A15 already posted for a vote in the Assembly this Monday 5-19-08
     9-20-07 New Jersey School Boards Assoc. Releases its Report on Special Education
     9-20-07 With eyes on the future, justices look back at Abbott
     7-31-07 EMAILNET Status of School Funding Formula, more
     Public Education Institute Forum 9-19-07
     Recent education Research articles of note from Public Educ Network
     APRIL '07 MOODY's OUTLOOK ON SCHOOLS -NEGATIVE
     8-9-06 Special Session Jt Comm on Consolidation of Govt Services meeting 8-8-06
     8-2-06 Special Session 4 committees description
     8-2-06 Legislature's descriptoin of Jt Comm on School Funding Reform
     7--31-06 Legislature appoints Joint Committees on Property Tax Reform
     7-29-06 School Funding formula draws mixed reactions
     7-28-06 Gov to legislature: make history, cut taxes
     7-27-06 Trenton begins its move to address property taxes
     7-25-06 Associated Press Prop Tax Q & A
     7-19-06 Ledger -Advocates sue for release of report on school funding
     7-16-06 (thru 7-21-06) Bergen Record series investigate cost of NJ public services & property tax link
     7-18-06 Live from the Ledger
     7-18-06 Education Law Center takes state to court over funding study
     7-18-07 Star Ledger on high taxes & quality education in one town
     7-16-06 Bergen Record series investigate cost of NJ public services & property tax link
     7-14-06 EMAILNET
     7-13-06 Articles - Property tax issues, teacher salaries, voucher suit filing
     7-12-06 Statehouse starts talking specifics about property tax reform
     7-11-06 Talk of Special Session on Property Tax Reform
     6-15-06 Star Ledger, Gannet articles- Abbott advocates demand school reform at educ. dept
     A54 Roberts - Revises title and duties of county supterintendent
     Status of Senate bills related to SCI report
     6-12-06 EMAILNET - Extraordinary Special Education student aid; FY07 Budget 'crunch' is on; news clips
     6-6-06 Legislative Leaders announce initial plans for property tax reform
     S1546 Moves School Elections - GSCS Position
     Representative GSCSTestimonies
     Funding Coalition submits paper 'Beginning Discussions on School Funding Reform'
     Find Your Legislator
     5-14-06N Y Times 'For school budgets the new word is NO'
     Assembly Speaker Roberts proposes 'CORE' plan for schools & towns
     AR168 WatsonColeman-Stanley
     5-16-06 EMAILNET Action in Trenton
     5-10-06 A Lot is going on - Major News fromTrenton
     5-9-06 Supreme Ct freezes aid & Asm Budget Comm grills DOE Commissioner
     4-21-06 School budget election fallout - politicians & press comment
     3-28-06 GSCS testimony before Assembly Budget Comm today
     4-17-06 EMAILNET
     4-8-07 Corzine Administration files brief with Supreme Court re Abbott funding
     4-16-06 Star Ledger editorial & article re Gov v. Abbott from 4-15-06
     3-28-06 GSCS testimony before Assembly Budget Comm
     Legislative Calendar during State Budget FY07 process
     3-24-06 Schools learn who wins, loses in Corzine budget
     3-10-06 Star Ledger 'Time is ripe for poorer districts to contribute.
     2-22-06 New York Times NCLB - 20 states ask for flexibility
     2-1-06 EMAILNET GSCS Advocacy FY07 Budget; On the Homepage Today
     Governor Corzine's Transition Team Reports
     1-25-06 Star Ledger 'School District's Woes Point to Rising Tax Resistance'
     1-19-06 EMAILNET Quick Facts, On the Homepage Today
     The Record7-10-05 Sunday Front Page Must Read
     GSCS submission to Governor Corzine's Education Policy Transiton Team
     1-15-06 The Record 2 Sunday Articles anticipating top issues confronting the Corzine administration
     1-15-06 Sunday Star Ledger front page on Property Taxes
     1-12-06 Star Ledger 'Lawmaker pushes tax relief plan'
     12-14-05 Asbury ParkPress Editorial 'Re-assess the ABC's of School Funding' notes the Governor's role is critical in making positive change occur
     Star Ledger 6-17-06 Seniors call for Tax Convention Senate Prefers Special Session
     Activists Hope to Revive School Funding Issue
     December 2005 Harvard Famiily Research Project Links
     12-5-05 Governor-elect Corzine selects policy advisory groups
     EMAILNET 12-3-05 Heads Up!
     YOU ARE INVITED - GSCS Invitation: Members and friends of education are invited to a December 7 Symposium on School Funding 'It's Time to get off the Dime - Pitfalls, Priorities and Potential'
     10-19-05 Courier Post-Gannett article on Gubernatorial Debate
     11-1-05 EMAILNET More information on Gubernatorial Candidates
     Lameduck Legislative Calendar November 10 2005 - January 9, 2006
     11-9-05 8 a.m. Election November 8 2005 information
     11-8-05 EMAILNET You are invited to Dec & Symposium on School Funding
     10-14-05 EMAILNET Parent question for Gubernatorial Candidates aired on 101.5 debate, SCC funds, Next Board meeting, press briefing notes
     November 8 2005 YOUR VOTE TODAY COUNTS ... Some news articles worth reading
     Education Law Center Issues Guildlines for Abbot School Districts
     10-16-05 Sunday Star Ledger & Gannet news articles on gubernatorial candidates take on important issues related to public education issues
     10-5-05 PRESS BRIEFING ON SCHOOL AID & FUNDING SPONSORED by Ad Hoc School Finance Discussion Group, GSCS is participant...10-6-05 ASbury Park Press (Gannett) & Press of Atlantic City articles
     Proposed State Budget for Fiscal Year 2006 - GSCS Testimony
     GSCS Testimony before Constitutional Convention Task Force
     NCLB
1-5-10 Lame Duck Legislative Calendar through January 12th
The legislative calendar contains details of committee meetings, hearings, voting session legislation and related information. This particular calendar goes through Jnauary 12, 2010; January 12th is the last day of the 213th legislature and the reorganization date for the new 214th legislature which runs for two years. Legislative calendars are frequently subject to change and are updated regularly/see the New Jersey Legislature website homepage to find current calendar information of the day. (Web Site: http://www.njleg.state.nj.us)

THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 2010 SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers Voting Session: Board list to be announced Senate Commerce Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ Chair: Sen. Gill, Nia H. S1539 [Smith, Bob], Franchise Practices Act-concerns Senate Community and Urban Affairs Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 7, 2nd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ Chair: Sen. Rice, Ronald L. A4159 [Casagrande, Caroline/O'Scanlon, Declan J.+5], Earle Naval Weapons Station-housing S58 [Rice, Ronald L.], Mun Land Use Law-mod application process S2986 [Sweeney, Stephen M.], PFRS-concerns retiree health benf. S3017 [Beck, Jennifer/Kyrillos, Joseph M.+1], Earle Naval Weapons Station-housing S3139 [Gordon, Robert M./Sacco, Nicholas J.], Vol. emerg. svc. prov.-concerns mun. off Pending Referral: S2878 [Whelan, Jim], Alco. bev. retail lic.-concerns Immediately following the Committee meeting, a public hearing will be held on the following: The New Jersey State Commission of Investigation (SCI) Report: "The Beat Goes On" - Waste and Abuse in Local Government Employee Compensation and Benefits; the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA), Division of Local Government Services Performance Audit of the City of Newark. *Senate Education Meeting 10:00 AM Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ Chair: Sen. Turner, Shirley K. A2702 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Lampitt, Pamela R.+9], NJ STARS Prog.-concerns notification S601 [Baroni, Bill/Allen, Diane B.], NJ STARS Prog.-concerns notification S3113 [Cunningham, Sandra B.], Basic Skills Training Prog. Econ. Growth S3161 [Turner, Shirley K.], Math, science teachers-extend pilot prog *Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Meeting 12:00 PM Committee Room 1, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ Chair: Sen. Vitale, Joseph F. S3108 [Vitale, Joseph F.], Broadband, Elec Health Info Network Auth SCR159 [Singer, Robert W./Kean, Thomas H.+2], US territory resident-health insur. THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 2010 (continued) Senate Transportation Meeting 11:00 AM Committee Room 10, 3rd Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ Chair: Sen. Sacco, Nicholas J. A4243 [Wagner, Connie/Evans, Elease], MVC-concerns A4244 [Prieto, Vincent], MV equip., inspections-concerns Pending Introduction and Referral: S3159 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Ciesla, Andrew R.], MVC-concerns S3160 [Sacco, Nicholas J./Ciesla, Andrew R.], MV equip., inspections-concerns ASSEMBLY SESSION 1:00 PM Assembly Chambers Voting Session: A132 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie/Handlin, Amy H.+2], Managed care plans-assignment cert. benf A243 [Vandervalk, Charlotte/Handlin, Amy H.+1], Rape shield law, civil-creates A351 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Barnes, Peter J.+10], Elections, nonpartisan mun.-concerns A371 [Diegnan, Patrick J./Wolfe, David W.+12], Sch. bus, svc. life-concerns A401 [Handlin, Amy H./Vandervalk, Charlotte+2], St. Auth. Review Comm.-estab. A436 [Green, Jerry/Wisniewski, John S.+2], Pub. contracts, loc.-price adjustments A757 [Conners, Jack/Conaway, Herb+1], Child in foster care-concerns sch. dist. A880 [Albano, Nelson T./Milam, Matthew W.+9], Reading Disab. Task Force-estab. A1897 [Chivukula, Upendra J.], Safe Haven sites-concerns A2139 [Greenstein, Linda R./DeAngelo, Wayne P.], Gov. annual budget message-concerns A2202 [Karrow, Marcia A.], Highlands transfer devel. prog.-concerns A2515 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie+1], St. off., emp.-req. to reside in the St. A2547 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Wagner, Connie], Textbooks, higher ed. instit.-concerns A2549 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Giblin, Thomas P.+1], Nursing Incentive Loan Redemption Prog. A2762 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie/Johnson, Gordon M.+7], CDS near sch. prop.-concerns A2973 [Lampitt, Pamela R./Greenwald, Louis D.+2], St psych hosp-concern training for staff A3016 [Johnson, Gordon M./Schaer, Gary S.+2], Cemetery co.-file cert. finan. info. A3042 [Cryan, Joseph/Rible, David P.+1], Alco. bev. tastings-concerns A3218 [McKeon, John F./Rudder, Scott+3], Solar and Wind Energy Comm.-creates A3336 [Johnson, Gordon M./Evans, Elease+3], Asst. prosecutors-concern part-time emp. A3465 [Conaway, Herb/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie+3], Ambulatory surgical ctrs.-concerns A3520 [Chivukula, Upendra J./DeAngelo, Wayne P.], Solar Energy Advancement Act A3585 [Cryan, Joseph/Spencer, L. Grace], Alco. bev. retail lic.-concerns A3616 [Lampitt, Pamela R./DeAngelo, Wayne P.+2], Solar panel, wind turbine-concerns purch A3673 [Cryan, Joseph/Burzichelli, John J.+2], Developmental disab-estab offender regis A3731 [Conaway, Herb/DeAngelo, Wayne P.+2], False Claims Act-concerns A3740 [DeAngelo, Wayne P./Lampitt, Pamela R.], Small wind energy sys. by mun.-prov. reg A3770 [Scalera, Frederick/Evans, Elease], Legal transcribers-unemp. comp. excl. A3806 [Chiappone, Anthony/Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Student Athlete Cardiac Screening-estab. A3849 [Coutinho, Albert/Spencer, L. Grace], Homeless shelters-concerns A3870 [Oliver, Sheila Y.], Mover's svcs.-concerns owner-operators A3998 [McKeon, John F.], Pub. depositories-govt. unit pub. fds. A4060 [Quijano, Annette/Chivukula, Upendra J.+1], Telecommunication info.-concerns access A4110 [Coutinho, Albert], Marine Science Consortium statute-repeal A4137 [Coutinho, Albert/Spencer, L. Grace], Co. voc. sch. dist-concerns debt svc aid A4168 [Schaer, Gary S.], Worker's comp. security fd.-concerns A4230 [Stender, Linda/Conaway, Herb], Family planning svcs.-concerns A4262 [Quijano, Annette], Family child care providers-concerns A4263 [Quijano, Annette], Community care resid. providers-concerns A4269 [Quijano, Annette/Cruz-Perez, Nilsa], Hispanic communities-representation A4272 [Johnson, Gordon M.], Police training-concerns A4322 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie], Capital City Redevel. Corp.-revises org. A4323 [Watson Coleman, Bonnie], Amer. Recovery, Reinvestment Act-concern A4325 [Lampitt, Pamela R.], Basic Skills Training Prog. Econ. Growth A4327 [Lampitt, Pamela R.+1], NJ PLACE prog.-estab. A4337 [McKeon, John F./Rumpf, Brian E.], Island Beach St. Park prog-dedicate fees A4338 [Scalera, Frederick/Prieto, Vincent], Vol. emerg. svc. prov.-concerns mun. off A4340 [Prieto, Vincent], Solid and haz. waste operations-concerns A4341 [McKeon, John F.], Site remediation grants-concerns A4345 [Green, Jerry/Scalera, Frederick], Wastewater mgmt. plans-concerns A4360 [Cryan, Joseph], State's long-term liab.-annual reporting A4361 [Burzichelli, John J./Johnson, Gordon M.], Handgun sales & purch.-concerns A4363 [Greenstein, Linda R.], Domestic Viol. Victim Prot. Pilot Prog. A4364 [Greenstein, Linda R.], Domestic viol. offenses-concerns A4365 [Spencer, L. Grace], Domestic viol-self-defense justification A4366 [Vainieri Huttle, Valerie], Domestic viol. victim-rental/lease prot. A4367 [Voss, Joan M.], Domestic viol-concerns restraining order A4376 [Greenwald, Louis D.], Provides temp. PERS definition of contractual salary AJR133 [Burzichelli, John J./Johnson, Gordon M.], Creates Firearms Advis Task Force S114 [Weinberg, Loretta], Managed care plans-assignment cert. benf S184 [Bucco, Anthony R./Sweeney, Stephen M.+1], Safe Haven Infant Prot. Act-pub. info. S825 [Ciesla, Andrew R.], Legal transcribers-unemp. comp. elig. THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 2010 (continued) ASSEMBLY SESSION (continued) S1263 [Turner, Shirley K.], Textbooks, higher ed. instit.-concerns S1771 [Madden, Fred H./Vitale, Joseph F.+2], Student Athlete Cardiac Screening-estab. S2019 [Codey, Richard J.], Marine Science Consortium statute-repeal S2098 [Sarlo, Paul A./Kean, Sean T.], Alco. bev. tastings-concerns S2312 [Gordon, Robert M./Kean, Thomas H.+1], Ambulatory surgical ctrs.-concerns S2516 [Sweeney, Stephen M./Girgenti, John A.+2], Developmental disab-estab offender regis S2534 [Buono, Barbara/Beck, Jennifer], False Claims Act-concerns S2824 [Girgenti, John A.], Police training-concerns S2841 [Lesniak, Raymond J./Girgenti, John A.], Telecommunication info.-concerns access S2941 [Codey, Richard J./Rice, Ronald L.+1], Co. voc. sch. dist-concerns debt svc aid S3055 [Vitale, Joseph F./Whelan, Jim+1], Family planning svcs.-concerns S3104 [Madden, Fred H./Sarlo, Paul A.+1], Handgun sales & purch.-concerns MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2010 SENATE SESSION 2:00 PM Senate Chambers Voting Session: Board list to be announced ASSEMBLY SESSION Assembly Chambers Voting Session: Time and Board list to be announced TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2010 SENATE SESSION Organization of the 214th Legislature - Details to be announced ASSEMBLY SESSION Organization of the 214th Legislature - Details to be announced