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Chapter Description of Content
1 No History Compiled
2 No History Compiled
3 Changes various provisions of "New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority Act"
4 Enacts Interstate Compact for Horse Racing Licensees
5 Establishes procedures for placement of individuals in Division of Developmental Disabilities Moderate Security Unit
6 Allows release of sex offender information to DYFS
7 Prohibits computer-assisted remote hunting
8 Concerns fire emergency procedures
9 Requires bid proposal documents to include traffic safety requirements
10 Permits certain contracting units to use schedules from additional federal procurement programs when purchasing goods and services
11 Creates position of First Assistant Child Advocate and provides that either Child Advocate or First Assistant be an attorney
12 Requires certain health care professionals to provide information and screening for partum depression
13 Requires residential mortgage lender to provide debtor with certain information in certain notices, and include copies of notices to court in certain foreclosure actions
14 Permits boards of education to establish prepaid lunch programs
15 Establishes the "School District Fiscal Accountability Act\;" provides for appointment of a State monitor in certain school districts and advance State aid payments to those districts\; authorizes reappropriation of budgeted fun
16 "Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Planning Authority Act"
17 Provides for creation of special permits to serve alcoholic beverages in certain qualifying development projects
18 Prohibits taking and processing of fish on certain vessels in marine waters
19 Search Revises regulation of horse racing in regard to future wagers, minimum wagers, unclaimed vouchers, lost tickets and certain simulcast races
20 Requires all municipal court administrators to be certified and provides for interim municipal court administrator appointments under certain circumstances
21 No History Compiled
22 No History Compiled
23 "Independence, Dignity and Choice in Long-Term Care Act"\; reallocates State long-term care expenditures"
24 PAuthorizes access to abandoned properties by electric and gas public utilities to disconnect utility service
25 Increases jurisdictional amount allowed for wage disputes heard by the Department of Labor
26 Permits certain for-profit entities to manage or operate cemeteries
27 No History Compiled
28 Clarifies jurisdiction concerning matters involving death or serious bodily injury and motor vehicles offenses arising out of same incident
29 Removes time restrictions on sale of poppies
30 No History Compiled
31 Authorizes mechanisms to abate graffiti
32 Authorizes the State Treasurer to enter a reciprocal debt collection agreement with the federal government, enables the implementation of the agreement, and the sharing of certain State taxpayer information with the U.S. Treasury thereunder
33 Imposes a 1% fee, or 1% tax, on certain purchasers of certain commercial property for over $1 million
34 Concerns sales tax exemptions for goods and materials purchased by qualified businesses in and operations of urban enterprise zones
35 Clarifies fees under "The Radiation Accident Response Act" are assessments against facilities, not operators; assesses nuclear facility operators for costs of State provided supplemental security
36 Concerns electronic methods for filing tax returns and paying State taxes; establishes additional penalty for failure to use required methods and requires certain tax preparers to file gross income tax returns and payments electronically
37 Raises cigarette tax rate 17 1/2 cents per pack, changes tobacco products wholesale sales tax on moist snuff to weight-based tax and increases revenue dedication for Health Care Subsidy Fund
38 Imposes 4% surcharge on liability and increases minimum tax under corporation business tax
39 Establishes one-time supplemental titling fee on new luxury and fuel inefficient passenger automobiles
40 Alters phase-out schedule of transitional energy facility assessment unit rate surcharges
41 Imposes gross receipts tax on retail sales of fur clothing in this State and use tax on use of certain fur clothing in this State for which tax has not been paid
42 Increases rental motor vehicle surcharge from $2 to $5 per day
43 Search Increases annual assessment on net written premiums of HMOs to support charity care from 1% to 2%
44 Increases sales and use tax from 6% to 7% on July 15, 2006 and expands base of sales and use tax on October 1, 2006
45 No History Compiled
46 Authorizes certain cities to establish a municipal hospital authority
47 Establishes Department of Children and Families
48 Prohibits minors under 14 from using tanning facilities and requires written parental consent for minors 14 to 18
49 Clarifies treatment of two tier annuity products under the "Indexed Standard Nonforfeiture Law Individual Deferred Annuities."
50 Allows joint insurance funds to include treasurers, tax collectors, and municipal court judges and administrators under blanket bond coverage.
51 No History Compiled
52 Authorizes lease of farmed land acquired by a county or municipality to farmer who was prior lessee of that land
53 The "Worker Freedom from Employer Intimidation Act"
54 Establishes that "45-day" rule applies to corrections officers, sheriff's officers, New Jersey Transit police officers and paid firefighters
55 Enhances protections afforded under child protection window guard law
56 Criminalizes organized retail theft and establishes crime of leader of organized retail theft enterprise
57 Exempts members of fraternal benefit societies from insurance producer licensing requirements in certain circumstances
58 Makes various changes to the laws governing underground storage tanks
59 The “Raincheck Policy Disclosure Act"
60 No History Compiled
61 No History Compiled
62 Directs DOE to include information about State adult disability services in booklet for parents of special education students and to require schools to designate staff member as parent liaison
63 The "New Jersey Real Estate Timeshare Act"
64 Requires DHSS and DOE to provide information on meningococcal meningitis to parents or guardians of certain school-aged children
65 Requires any person responsible for conducting remediation to submit written notification and a remedial action workplan under certain conditions; requires DEP to adopt rules setting forth notice requirements
66 No History Compiled
67 No History Compiled
68 No History Compiled
69 Makes certain changes to the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust Financing Program
70 Renames "Open Public Meetings Act" in honor of Senator Byron M. Baer
71 No History Compiled
72 No History Compiled
73 No History Compiled
74 No History Compiled
75 Requires 60-day notice of closing or relocation of nursing homes and assisted living residences to residents, their representatives and DHSS and provides for waiver of notice in emergency
76 No History Compiled
77 Permits law enforcement officers, including county sheriff and corrections officers, to participate in intergovernmental transfer program; permits waive of accumulated sick leave and seniority privileges by such officers.
78 Upgrades simple assault against a private school teacher to aggravated assault\; adds definition of "school" to criminal code
79 Creates New Jersey POW-MIA medal
80 No History Compiled
81 No History Compiled
82 Authorizes State Auditor to conduct performance review audits
83 Authorizes a competitive system-wide franchise for certain providers of cable television service
84 Establishes New Jersey Prescription Drug Retail Price Registry in Division of Consumer Affairs
85 Requires persons transacting business in this State and making payments to unregistered unincorporated construction contractors to withhold gross income taxes from those payments
86 Permits registered nurses to make determination and pronouncement of death in any setting where death occurs
87 Directs Commissioners of DHS and DHSS to prepare annual report on Access to Employer-Based Health Insurance for certain employed recipients of State health assistance programs
88 Allows access to housing, public facilities and transportation for certain working dogs, provides penalties for violation
89 Changes funding limits for grants to local governments from hazardous discharge fund for site remediation
90 Exempts volunteer fire companies from water use registration renewal fees
91 Requires certain notices when public agencies take possession of abandoned vehicle
92 Requires coordination of emergency operations plans and creation of emergency plan for certain animals
93 Makes it a disorderly persons offense to purposely disrupt funeral through certain conduct
94 Extends date for certain submittals required pursuant to diesel emissions law\; authorizes DEP to disapprove cost estimates for retrofit technology under certain conditions\; and modifies requirement to sell, distribute, and use ultra low sulfur diesel fuel
95 Increases voting members on UMDNJ board of trustees from 11 to 19; provides for additional board powers; and establishes board of directors for University Hospital
96 Concerns the prompt payment of construction contracts
97 Allows all cities of the first class to collect property tax and hotel tax
98 Makes technical change concerning the annual fiscal year timing of various statutory deposits of dedicated cigarette tax revenue
99 "Bloodborne Disease Harm Reduction Act"\; establishes demonstration program to permit operation of sterile syringe access programs; appropriates $10 million
100 Amends "Law Against Discrimination" concerning gender identity or expressive discrimination
101 Requires independent contractors to submit to background checks to work within certain industries
102 Authorizes the issuance of bonds by the NJEDA to fund State capital construction projects of $270 million for facilities for stem cell research, biomedical research, blood collection and cancer research
103 Revises the marriage laws; establishes civil unions; establishes the "New Jersey Civil Union Review Commission
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