NEW
JERSEY LEGISLATURE
1999 TRANSCRIBED PUBLIC HEARINGS AND MEETINGS
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Commissions:
PUBLIC
HEARINGS AND MEETINGS OF SENATE STANDING
REFERENCE COMMITTEES
Senate
Economic Growth, Agriculture and Tourism Committee
Public Hearing
of the SENATE ECONOMIC GROWTH, AGRICULTURE AND TOURISM COMMITTEE
on SENATE BILL No. 1961. (Establishes off-track wagering facilities
and account wagering for pari-mutuel betting on horse races.)
June 3, 1999 Full
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Public Hearing
of the SENATE ECONOMIC GROWTH, AGRICULTURE AND TOURISM COMMITTEE
and the SENATE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE on SENATE BILL No. 9.
(The "Garden State Preservation Act.")
May 27, 1999 Full
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Senate
Commerce Committee
Public Hearing
before the SENATE COMMERCE COMMITTEE for "What actions
State Government could take to foster competition in the communications
market." May 27, 1999 Full
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Senate
Education Committee
Public Hearing
before the SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE for "Testimony
on school construction costs." January 21,
1999 Full
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Public Hearing
before the SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE for "Testimony
on school construction costs." February 18,
1999 Full
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Public Hearing
before the SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE on Senate Bill No.
15. November 29, 1999 Full
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Senate
Environment Committee
Public Hearing
of the SENATE ECONOMIC GROWTH, AGRICULTURE AND TOURISM COMMITTEE
and the SENATE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE on SENATE BILL No.
9. (The "Garden State Preservation Act.")
May 27, 1999 Full
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Senate
Health Committee
Public Hearing
before the SENATE HEALTH COMMITTEE for "Testimony
on the causes of insolvency of the HIP Health Plan of New Jersey." May
20, 1999 Full
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Senate
Judiciary Committee
Public Hearing
before the SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE "To review allegations
of racial profiling by the New Jersey State Police." April
26, 1999 Full
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Committee
Meeting of the SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE "To consider
the nomination of Peter G. Verniero to be an Associate Justice
of the Supreme Court." May 5, 1999
Full text of
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Committee
Meeting of the SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE "To consider
the nomination of Peter G. Verniero to be an Associate Justice
of the Supreme Court. (Continued from May 5, 1999.)" May
6, 1999 Full text of transcribed hearing: Acrobat
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Senate
Transportation Committee
Public Hearing
before the SENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE on "Issues
related to bus safety in New Jersey." February
11, 1999 Full
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Public Hearing
before the SENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE on "Updating
of the Monmouth-Ocean-Middlesex Study and the restoration of train
service from Monmouth Junction to Lakewood."
June 14, 1999 Full
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Senate
Women's Issues, Children and Family Services Committee
Committee
Meeting of the SENATE WOMEN'S ISSUES, CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
COMMITTEE on SENATE BILL No. 1705 (Implements federal "Adoption
and Safe Families Act of 1997.") February 25,
1999 Full
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PUBLIC
HEARINGS AND MEETINGS OF ASSEMBLY STANDING
REFERENCE COMMITTEES
Assembly
Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
Public Hearing
before the ASSEMBLY AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE
on ASSEMBLY CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No. 77. (Proposes constitutional
amendment to permit annual property tax exemptions totaling up
to 25% of value of donated permanent farmland preservation easements
in certain municipalities.) March 11, 1999 Full
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Assembly
Commerce, Tourism, Gaming, and Military and
Veterans'
Affairs Committee
Public Hearing
before the ASSEMBLY COMMERCE, TOURISM, GAMING, AND MILITARY
AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS COMMITTEE on the ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE
SUBSTITUTE for ASSEMBLY CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Nos. 29, 79 and
143 (Proposes constitutional amendment to increase property tax
deduction for veterans.) June 7, 1999
Full text of
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Assembly
Education Committee
Public Hearing
before the ASSEMBLY EDUCATION COMMITTEE "Issues
Affecting Higher Education in the State of New Jersey" January
25, 1999 Full
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Committee
Meeting of the ASSEMBLY EDUCATION COMMITTEE on Assembly
Bill NO. 3625 (The Educational Facilities Construction
and Financing Act) December 16, 1999 Full
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Assembly Labor Committee
Public Hearing
before the ASSEMBLY LABOR COMMITTEE to "Consider the
findings of the State Commission of Investigation in its report
entitled 'Contract Labor: the Making of an Underground Economy,'
and evaluate what progress has been made in implementing the recommendation
of that report." March 11, 1999 Full
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Public Hearing
before the ASSEMBLY LABOR COMMITTEE "To review the
efforts of the Department of Community Affairs to enforce the
Carnival-Amusement Rides Safety Act,P.L. 1975, c. 105 (C.5:3-31
et seq.) with special consideration of the impact of P.L. 19,
c.10, enacted on April 29, 19, which was designed to strengthen
the enforcement of the act." March 25, 1999 Full text of
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Assembly
Law and Public Safety Committee
Public Hearing
before the ASSEMBLY LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE on
ASSEMBLY CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No. 168. (Proposes amendment to
State Constitution to provide that State lottery net proceeds
will not be used to support correctional programs.)
June 7, 1999 Full
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Assembly
Local Government and Housing Committee
Committee
Meeting of the ASSEMBLY LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HOUSING COMMITTEE
on on ASSEMBLY CONCURRENT RESOLUTION No. 145 (ACS). (Proposes
amendment to Constitution to authorize Legislature to permit municipalities
to replace single tax rate system with site valuation system for
school and municipal tax purposes.) March 10, 1999
Full text
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Committee
Meeting of the ASSEMBLY LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HOUSING COMMITTEE
ASSEMBLY HOUSING SUBCOMMITTEE on ASSEMBLY Bill Nos. 1395,
2545, 2864, 2865, 2866, 2867 and 2868 (The "Uniform Common
Interest Ownership Act" and bills to consolidate all of the
laws applicable to all types of homeowner associations.) April
20, 1999 Full
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Public Hearing
before the ASSEMBLY LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HOUSING COMMITTEE
on ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR ASSEMBLY CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
NO. 145 (1R) (Proposes amendment to Constitution to authorize
Legislature to permit municipalities to replace single tax rate
system with site valualtion system for school and municipal tax
purposes.) May 17, 1999 Full
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Assembly
Solid and Hazardous
Waste Committee
Public Hearing
before the ASSEMBLY SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTE COMMITTEE
for "Testimony from county solid waste officials on the evolution
of county solid waste management activities since the Waste Management
v. Shinn, Carbone, and the Atlantic Coast decisions." February
11, 1999 Full text of transcribed hearing: Acrobat
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ASSEMBLY
TASK FORCES AND COUNCILS
Assembly
Task Force on Adolescent Violence
Public Hearing
before the ASSEMBLY TASK FORCE ON ADOLESCENT VIOLENCE for
"Testimony regarding the influence of violence, as depicted
in the popular media, on the behavior patterns and value systems
of young persons." January 20, 1999 Full
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Assembly
Task Force on Grandparenting
Meeting of
the ASSEMBLY TASK FORCE ON GRANDPARENTING "To discuss
problems facing grandparents who are raising their grandchildren
for economic reasons or due to the absence or inability of the
parents to care for their children, and possible solutions to
these problems." July 15, 1999 Full text
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Meeting of
the ASSEMBLY TASK FORCE ON GRANDPARENTING "To discuss
problems facing grandparents who are raising their grandchildren
for economic reasons or due to the absence or inability of the
parents to care for their children, and possible solutions to
these problems." July 21, 1999 Full text
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Meeting of
the ASSEMBLY TASK FORCE ON GRANDPARENTING "To discuss
problems facing grandparents who are raising their grandchildren
for economic reasons or due to the absence or inability of the
parents to care for their children, and possible solutions to
these problems." September 9, 1999 Full
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Assembly
Advisory Council on Women
Public Hearing
before the ASSEMBLY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON WOMEN for "Testimony
from representatives of State and private entities concerning
the current adoption process and will investigate recommendations
to improve and expedite the adoption process." February
11, 1999 Full
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Public Meeting
of the ASSEMBLY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON WOMEN for "Testimony
concerning state/federal programs designed to provide assistance
to women single-family headed households." March
11, 1999 Full
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The
Assembly Speaker's Monmouth Ocean Business Summit
Meeting of
the ASSEMBLY SPEAKER'S MONMOUTH OCEAN BUSINESS SUMMIT "Exploring
the Region's Industry Sectoral Growth: Legislative and Economic
Development Strategies to Build a Strong State Business Climate." April
23, 1999 Full
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JOINT
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES, TASK FORCES AND COUNCILS
Joint
Committee on the Public Schools
Committee
Meeting of the JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS "Presentations
on how the issue of youth violence is being identified and addressed
in New Jersey." June 21, 1999 Full
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Joint
Committee on the Public Schools State Takeover Subcommittee
Committee
Meeting of the JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS STATE
TAKEOVER SUBCOMMITTEE "Commissioner of Education, Dr.
Leo Klagholz, will present an update on the status of the State-operated
districts of Jersey City, Paterson and Newark." February
1, 1999 Full
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Joint
Committee on the Public Schools Abbott Subcommittee
Committee
Meeting of the JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ABBOTT
SUBCOMMITTEE "Early Childhood Education." February
1, 1999 Full text of transcribed hearing: Acrobat HTML
Public Hearing
before the JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ABBOTT SUBCOMMITTEE
for "Evaluation of the first year implementation of Whole
School Reform." December 16, 1999 Full text
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Joint
Committee on the Public Schools Charter Schools Subcommittee
Committee
Meeting of the JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS CHARTER
SCHOOLS SUBCOMMITTEE "To discuss the funding impact of
Charter Schools on school districts in New Jersey." May
6, 1999 Full
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JOINT
TASK FORCES AND
ADVISORY COUNCILS
Task Force
Meeting of the TASK FORCE ON THE AVAILABILITY OF HOMEOWNERS
INSURANCE IN THE COASTAL REGION "To hear public testimony
regarding the problems of homeowners and secondary home insurance
in the coastal areas of New Jersey." February
2, 1999 Full
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Task Force
Meeting of the TASK FORCE ON THE AVAILABILITY OF HOMEOWNERS
INSURANCE IN THE COASTAL REGION "To hear public testimony
regarding the problems of homeowners and secondary home insurance
in the coastal areas of New Jersey." April
6, 1999 Full
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Task Force
Meeting of the TASK FORCE ON THE AVAILABILITY OF HOMEOWNERS
INSURANCE IN THE COASTAL REGION "To hear testimony from
the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance, in addition to other
testimony." May 26, 1999 Full
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NEW
JERSEY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ELDER CARE
Council Meeting
of the NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ELDER CARE for "Comments
from the members of the Advisory Council and their recommendations
of issues and individuals the Council wants to include on agendas
as it moves forward." January 20, 1999 Full
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Council Meeting
of the NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ELDER CARE for "Testimony
concerning health care and caregiving for the elderly." February
10, 1999 Full
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Council Meeting
of the NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ELDER CARE for "Testimony
concerning health care and caregiving for the elderly." March
5, 1999 Full
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Council Meeting
of the NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ELDER CARE for "Testimony
concerning health care and caregiving for the elderly." April
9, 1999 Full
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Council Meeting
of the NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ELDER CARE for "Testimony
concerning health care and caregiving for the elderly." April
15, 1999 Full
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Council Meeting
of the NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ELDER CARE for "Testimony
concerning health care and caregiving for the elderly." April
23, 1999 Full
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Council Meeting
of the NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ELDER CARE for "Testimony
concerning health care and caregiving for the elderly." May
14, 1999 Full
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Council Meeting
of the NEW JERSEY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ELDER CARE for "Testimony
concerning health care and caregiving for the elderly." May
17, 1999 Full
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LEGISLATIVE
COMMISSIONS
New
Jersey Commission on Capital Budgeting and Planning
Commission
Meeting of the NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND
PLANNING for a "Capital Budgeting and planning Teleconference
Commission Meeting." February 26, 1999 Full
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Commission
Meeting of the NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND
PLANNING for a "Capital Budgeting and planning Teleconference
Commission Meeting." April 23, 1999 Full
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Commission
Meeting of the NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND
PLANNING for a "Capital Budgeting and planning Teleconference
Commission Meeting." August 13, 1999 Full
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Commission
Meeting of the NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND
PLANNING September 10, 1999 Full
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Commission
Meeting of the NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND
PLANNING October 1, 1999 Full
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Commission
Meeting of the NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND
PLANNING October 22, 1999 Full
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Commission
Meeting of the NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND
PLANNING December 10, 1999 Full
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Commission
Meeting of the NEW JERSEY COMMISSION ON CAPITAL BUDGETING AND
PLANNING November 12, 1999 Full
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State
House Commission
Commission
Meeting of the STATE HOUSE COMMISSION December 13, 1999
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