Bill Tracker updated 2/26/2020
New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association
Tracking list as of 2/26/2020
Bill: |
A110 |
Sponsors: |
DePhillips (R40) |
Summary: |
Exempts volunteer fire companies from paying annual charitable registration fee. |
Subjects: |
Charities And Non Profit Organizations; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A4512; 2018:S3027 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A125 |
Sponsors: |
Space (R24); Wirths (R24) |
Summary: |
Expands scope of review of Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission. |
Subjects: |
Commissions; Health; Pensions; Public Employees-Benefits |
Related: |
2018:A149; 2016:A115; 2014:A145; 2012:A2446; 2010:A193; 2010:S351; 2008:A3888; 2008:S2682 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A141 |
Sponsors: |
Space (R24); Tucker (D28) +1 |
Summary: |
Provides for retained eligibility for members of NJ National Guard or reserve component called to active federal military service who met fire department maximum age requirement at closing date of civil service examination. |
Subjects: |
Civil Service; Public Safety-Firefighters; Veterans And Military |
Related: |
2018:A3590; 2016:A4978 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
A147 |
Sponsors: |
Space (R24); Johnson (D37) +4 |
Summary: |
Allows members of Junior Firefighter's Auxiliaries to perform certain fire support duties. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A4037; 2018:S2650 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A149 |
Sponsors: |
Space (R24) |
Summary: |
Establishes "New Jersey Fire and EMS Crisis Intervention Services" telephone hotline. |
Subjects: |
Communications-Telephone; Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A4347; 2018:S378; 2016:S140; 2014:S458; 2012:S565; 2010:A1572; 2010:S787; 2008:A917; 2008:S1772; 2006:A1424; 2006:S1358; 2004:A3169; 2004:S1832 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A204 |
Sponsors: |
Tucker (D28); Caputo (D28); Holley (D20) +2 |
Summary: |
Broadens municipal arson investigators' powers. |
Subjects: |
Crimes And Penalties; Criminal Procedures; Local Officers And Employees |
Related: |
2018:A1250; 2016:A141; 2014:A379; 2014:S439; 2012:A1374; 2012:S883; 2010:A4038 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A236 |
Sponsors: |
DeAngelo (D14); Pinkin (D18) |
Summary: |
Requires State to offer surplus State Police vehicles to certain volunteer fire and emergency service organizations. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A117; 2016:A2525; 2016:S1656; 2014:A2689; 2014:S1613; 2012:A1881; 2012:S921; 2010:A839; 2010:S1597; 2008:A1801; 2008:S1155; 2006:A1035; 2004:A2755 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A240 |
Sponsors: |
DeAngelo (D14); Holley (D20); Rooney (R40) +1 |
Summary: |
Establishes certain requirements for 9-1-1 public safety answering points and public safety dispatch points. |
Subjects: |
Communications; Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2018:A122; 2018:S1173; 2016:A2533; 2016:S1245; 2014:A4159; 2014:S2985 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A245 |
Sponsors: |
DeAngelo (D14); Pintor Marin (D29) |
Summary: |
Provides PFRS member in federal or State military service who is injured or killed with disability or death benefits. |
Subjects: |
Pensions-Police And Firefighters; Veterans And Military |
Related: |
2018:A127; 2016:A4203; 2016:S2602; 2014:A1352; 2014:S1800; 2012:A2404; 2012:S1292; 2010:A1222; 2010:S1688; 2008:A1294; 2008:S1750; 2006:A970; 2006:S1201; 2004:A635; 2004:S621; 2002:A3345; 2002:S2478 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
A250 |
Sponsors: |
DeAngelo (D14); Quijano (D20); Mukherji (D33) +5 |
Summary: |
Establishes fire safety standards and protocols for certain light frame residential construction; requires placards identifying primary structural systems of buildings. |
Subjects: |
Housing; Housing-Construction Codes |
Related: |
2020:S1448; 2018:A135; 2018:S1261; 2016:A5196; 2016:S3490 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Housing Committee. |
Bill: |
A253 |
Sponsors: |
DeAngelo (D14) |
Summary: |
Prohibits businesses that outsource jobs overseas from receiving State contracts or grants; prohibits investment of State funds in such businesses. |
Subjects: |
International Affairs; Labor; Public Contracts-State |
Related: |
2018:A2460; 2016:A216; 2014:A2695; 2012:A697; 2010:A998; 2010:S2592; 2008:A3516 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A259 |
Sponsors: |
DeAngelo (D14) |
Summary: |
Provides civil service preference to military service members who did not serve in theater of operation but received campaign or expedition medal. |
Subjects: |
Civil Service; Veterans And Military |
Related: |
2018:A2556; 2018:S1956; 2016:A221; 2016:S1583; 2014:A3848; 2014:S2475 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
A306 Aca (1R) |
Sponsors: |
Danielsen (D17); Mazzeo (D2); Pintor Marin (D29) +5 |
Summary: |
Immunizes from civil liability first responders who forcibly enter property to provide emergency assistance. |
Subjects: |
Civil Actions-Charitable Immunity; Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2020:S1648; 2018:A594; 2018:S3658; 2016:A230; 2016:S91; 2014:A2706; 2014:S174; 2012:A2099; 2012:S1416 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee. |
Bill: |
A307 |
Sponsors: |
Danielsen (D17); Johnson (D37) |
Summary: |
Designated Kevin Apuzzio's Law; allows municipalities to provide increased survivor pensions for certain volunteer emergency workers and requires municipalities to provide health and life insurance coverage to volunteer firefighters. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Insurance; Insurance-Health Insurance; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A595; 2016:A2701; 2014:A1668; 2012:A2378; 2010:A979; 2008:A1893; 2008:A3590; 2006:A3610 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A311 |
Sponsors: |
Danielsen (D17) |
Summary: |
Exempts experienced firefighters from certain requirements. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A599; 2016:A3217 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A373 |
Sponsors: |
Kean, S (R30) |
Summary: |
Allows consideration of purchased PERS credit for federal service abroad in Central Intelligence Agency to qualify for employer-provided health care benefits in retirement. |
Subjects: |
Insurance-Health Insurance; Public Employees-Benefits |
Related: |
2018:A5442; 2016:A3890 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A396 |
Sponsors: |
Thomson (R30); Kean, S (R30); DeCroce (R26) +1 |
Summary: |
Extends certain civil service and tuition benefits to family members of servicemembers who died while in service. |
Subjects: |
Civil Service; Education-Finance; Veterans And Military |
Related: |
2018:A4146; 2018:A4469; 2018:S4044 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
A402 |
Sponsors: |
Thomson (R30) |
Summary: |
Requires PFRS to attain and maintain target funded ratio prior to enhancement of member benefits. |
Subjects: |
Pensions-Police And Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A4468 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A433 |
Sponsors: |
McGuckin (R10); Catalano (R10) |
Summary: |
Requires fire suppression systems in all elementary and secondary schools 12,000 square feet or larger. |
Subjects: |
Education-School Facilities; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A3017; 2018:S1255; 2016:A2878; 2016:S1011; 2014:A3307; 2014:S2094 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Education Committee. |
Bill: |
A441 |
Sponsors: |
McGuckin (R10); Catalano (R10) |
Summary: |
Makes it a crime of the second degree to interfere with 9-1-1 public safety answering points. |
Subjects: |
Crimes And Penalties; Criminal Procedures |
Related: |
2018:A3982 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A471 |
Sponsors: |
Catalano (R10); McGuckin (R10) +1 |
Summary: |
Requires issuance of tourniquets to law enforcement officers; requires emergency service vehicles be equipped with tourniquets. |
Subjects: |
Health; Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A643; 2016:A4551; 2016:S2960 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A498 |
Sponsors: |
Webber (R26); DeAngelo (D14); DeCroce (R26) |
Summary: |
Requires MVC to accept emergency medical technician and paramedic certification cards as two points of documentation for purposes of MVC identification verification program. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Motor Vehicles-Regulation |
Related: |
2020:S1425; 2018:A311; 2018:S1335; 2016:A4478; 2016:S2934 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee. |
Bill: |
A513 |
Sponsors: |
Jimenez (D32) |
Summary: |
Provides that civil service make-up examinations not include the same questions as the original examination. |
Subjects: |
Civil Service |
Related: |
2018:A361; 2016:A816; 2014:A420; 2012:A459; 2010:A213; 2008:A322; 2006:A1381; 2004:A1203; 2002:A3374 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A516 |
Sponsors: |
Jimenez (D32); Rooney (R40); Timberlake (D34) +5 |
Summary: |
Provides for reciprocity of certain out-of-State EMT certification. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Interstate Relations |
Related: |
2020:S1950; 2018:A364; 2016:A819; 2016:S71; 2014:A423; 2014:S117; 2012:A463; 2012:S1641; 2010:A227; 2010:S1078; 2008:A3554; 2008:S2378 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee. |
Bill: |
A528 |
Sponsors: |
Jimenez (D32); Quijano (D20); Chaparro (D33) |
Summary: |
Prohibits release of home addresses of certain public safety employees by governmental entities. |
Subjects: |
Corrections; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2020:S476; 2018:A379; 2018:S578; 2016:A835; 2016:S466; 2014:A3431; 2014:S2326 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee. |
Bill: |
A547 |
Sponsors: |
Auth (R39) |
Summary: |
"Health Care Consumer's Out-of-Network Protection, Transparency, Cost Containment and Accountability Act." |
Subjects: |
Insurance-Health Insurance |
Related: |
2018:A3347; 2016:A4178; 2016:S2434 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee. |
Bill: |
A548 |
Sponsors: |
Auth (R39) |
Summary: |
Permits certain firefighter training courses to be taken online. |
Subjects: |
Communications-Internet; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A3348; 2016:A4993 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A556 |
Sponsors: |
Auth (R39) |
Summary: |
Permits municipalities to issue two separate property tax bills to property taxpayers; requires fire districts, school districts, and county governments to share in burden of property assessment appeal refunds. |
Subjects: |
Education-School Boards And Districts; Local Government-Counties; Local Government-Municipalities; Public Safety-Firefighters; Taxation-Property Tax |
Related: |
2018:A3709 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A557 |
Sponsors: |
Auth (R39) |
Summary: |
Establishes housing expense reimbursements for families of certain public safety officers killed in line of duty. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A3710; 2016:A4251; 2016:S2799 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A590 |
Sponsors: |
DiMaio (R23) |
Summary: |
Authorizes reimbursement for EMT training from EMT Training Fund for certain volunteer firefighters. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A507; 2018:S1673; 2016:A702; 2016:S1893; 2014:A549; 2014:S645; 2012:A528; 2012:S1637; 2010:A762; 2010:S74; 2008:A2369; 2008:A3342; 2008:S1049; 2006:A4095; 2006:S2726 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A631 |
Sponsors: |
Caputo (D28); Jasey (D27); Dancer (R12) +47 |
Summary: |
Concerns arbitration for certain non-teaching school staff. |
Subjects: |
Education-Teachers And School Employees; Labor |
Related: |
2020:S993; 2018:A3664; 2018:S3089; 2016:A3865; 2016:S1727; 2014:S683; 2012:A3696; 2012:S2163; 2010:A818; 2008:A2209; 2008:S917; 2006:A2753; 2004:A2314; 2002:A1989; 2002:S1442; 2000:A3419; 2000:S1792 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Labor Committee. |
Bill: |
A643 |
Sponsors: |
Mazzeo (D2); Armato (D2) |
Summary: |
Concerns reimbursement for epinephrine, naloxone, and continuous positive airway pressure administered as an ambulance service. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2018:A3213; 2016:A4596; 2016:S3003 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee. |
Bill: |
A648 |
Sponsors: |
Armato (D2) |
Summary: |
Establishes a gross income tax credit for certain firefighter training graduates. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Firefighters; Taxation-Personal Income Tax |
Related: |
2018:A3201; 2018:S1370; 2016:A778; 2016:S2191; 2014:A4147 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee. |
Bill: |
A676 |
Sponsors: |
Vainieri Huttle (D37); Lopez (D19) |
Summary: |
Creates Code Red alert to shelter at-risk individuals during hot weather. |
Subjects: |
Human Services-Public Assistance; Public Safety |
Related: |
2018:A4566; 2018:S3121 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Human Services Committee. |
Bill: |
A721 |
Sponsors: |
Johnson (D37) +1 |
Summary: |
Clarifies that civilian public safety directors of municipal, county, and State police departments do not have police powers. |
Subjects: |
Local Government-Counties; Local Government-Municipalities; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A1023; 2016:A3593 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A739 |
Sponsors: |
Johnson (D37) +1 |
Summary: |
Affords civil immunity to certain police officers. |
Subjects: |
Civil Actions-Charitable Immunity; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A4553 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A746 |
Sponsors: |
Johnson (D37); Kennedy (D22); Mukherji (D33) +2 |
Summary: |
Requires certain ambulances to carry epinephrine. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2018:A5616 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Health Committee. |
Bill: |
A747 |
Sponsors: |
Johnson (D37); Karabinchak (D18) |
Summary: |
Restricts discharge of firefighting foams containing perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances for training or testing purposes. |
Subjects: |
Environment-Hazardous And Toxic Substances; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A5826 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee. |
Bill: |
A753 |
Sponsors: |
Rumpf (R9); Gove (R9) +2 |
Summary: |
Excludes certain illegal aliens from workers' compensation and temporary disability benefits. |
Subjects: |
Immigration; Labor-Temporary Disability; Labor-Workers Compensation |
Related: |
2020:S194; 2018:A940; 2018:S304; 2016:A1143; 2016:S254; 2014:A747; 2014:S191; 2012:A641; 2012:S181; 2010:A292; 2010:S109; 2008:A290; 2008:S81; 2008:S1755; 2006:A654; 2006:S1134; 2004:A920; 2004:S130; 2002:A993; 2002:S882; 2000:A706; 1998:A421; 1998:S553; 1996:A1013; 1996:S212; 1994:A2310; 1994:S1565 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Labor Committee. |
Bill: |
A859 |
Sponsors: |
Chiaravalloti (D31); Mukherji (D33) |
Summary: |
Requires Division of Fire Safety to annually distribute smoke alarms; appropriates $1 million. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A5597; 2018:S3674 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Housing Committee. |
Bill: |
A877 |
Sponsors: |
Giblin (D34); Vainieri Huttle (D37); Kean, S (R30) +1 |
Summary: |
Concerns occupational safety and health for public employees of certain interstate authorities. |
Subjects: |
Authorities-Interstate; Public Employees |
Related: |
2018:A924; 2016:A1842; 2016:S699; 2014:A2833; 2014:S2214; 2012:A3737; 2012:S2389 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Labor Committee. |
Bill: |
A921 |
Sponsors: |
Gove (R9); Rumpf (R9) |
Summary: |
Clarifies that non-credit courses are eligible courses under the volunteer tuition credit program. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Higher Education; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A703; 2016:A992; 2016:S1556; 2014:A741; 2014:S1062; 2012:A2472; 2012:S1544; 2010:A2451; 2010:S1057; 2008:A4354; 2008:S3131 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee. |
Bill: |
A927 |
Sponsors: |
Gove (R9); Rumpf (R9); Kean, S (R30) +1 |
Summary: |
Allows certain volunteer firefighters, rescue and first aid squad members to claim $5,000 income tax deduction. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety-Firefighters; Taxation-Personal Income Tax |
Related: |
2020:A3071; 2020:S1402; 2018:A709; 2018:A3529; 2018:S1458; 2018:S2651; 2016:A998; 2016:S563; 2014:A2140; 2014:S634; 2012:A664; 2012:S263; 2010:A2326; 2010:S62; 2008:A653; 2008:A2192; 2008:S2618; 2006:A1404; 2006:A2198; 2006:A2508; 2006:S1168; 2006:S1597; 2004:A465; 2004:A856; 2004:A923; 2004:S665; 2004:S1846; 2002:A244; 2002:A996; 2002:A2954; 2002:S718; 2002:S1834; 2000:A351; 2000:A711; 2000:S781; 1998:A384; 1998:A428; 1998:A2431; 1998:S608; 1996:A992; 1996:A1020; 1996:S585; 1994:A831; 1994:A2818; 1994:S2047; 1992:A620; 1992:S203; 1990:A3142; 1990:S2545 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A982 |
Sponsors: |
Conaway (D7); Karabinchak (D18) |
Summary: |
Reduces 9-1-1 fee on customers' periodic telephone bills from $0.90 to $0.22. |
Subjects: |
Communications-Telephone |
Related: |
2018:A5032 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A990 |
Sponsors: |
Conaway (D7); Murphy (D7); Vainieri Huttle (D37) +5 |
Summary: |
Adds 9-1-1 system regionalization costs to funds appropriated from "9-1-1 System and Emergency Response Trust Fund Account." |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety-Emergency Management |
Related: |
2020:S1745; 2018:A5434; 2018:S3730 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A1021 |
Sponsors: |
Downey (D11); Houghtaling (D11); Vainieri Huttle (D37) +1 |
Summary: |
Requires DHS to study emergency response services for individuals with developmental disabilities. |
Subjects: |
Human Services-Developmental Disabilities |
Related: |
2018:A4916; 2018:S3435 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Human Services Committee. |
Bill: |
A1106 |
Sponsors: |
Murphy (D7) +1 |
Summary: |
Requires Director of Division of Fire Safety to promulgate regulations pertaining to training and duties of Junior Firefighter Auxiliary members. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2020:A2899; 2020:S238; 2018:A4946; 2018:S3320 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A1173 |
Sponsors: |
Zwicker (D16); Pinkin (D18); Vainieri Huttle (D37); Benson (D14); Quijano (D20) +1 |
Summary: |
Establishes central registry of residents with special needs for use during emergencies. |
Subjects: |
Communications-Internet; Human Services-Disabled; Public Safety-Emergency Management |
Related: |
2018:A1523; 2016:A3784; 2016:S2436 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A1212 |
Sponsors: |
Chaparro (D33) |
Summary: |
Directs public utilities and pipeline operators to reimburse municipalities for certain emergency services. |
Subjects: |
Energy; Health-Emergency Medical Services; Local Government-Municipalities; Public Utilities |
Related: |
2020:S1987; 2018:A1471; 2018:S668; 2016:A250; 2016:S1135; 2014:A1161; 2014:S1500; 2012:A4266; 2012:S2938 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee. |
Bill: |
A1257 |
Sponsors: |
Schaer (D36) +1 |
Summary: |
Requires certain public venues and places of worship to submit emergency plans to law enforcement agencies for purpose of preparing for mass casualty and active shooter events. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Police; Public Safety-Weapons |
Related: |
2018:A5377; 2018:S3856 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A1314 |
Sponsors: |
Mosquera (D4); Murphy (D7) |
Summary: |
Permits certain fire police units to appoint fire police officers. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A411; 2018:S388; 2016:A1208; 2016:S2185; 2014:A3987; 2014:S2698 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A1330 |
Sponsors: |
Mosquera (D4); Murphy (D7); Calabrese (D36) |
Summary: |
Prohibits water companies from assessing more than one charge per fire hydrant to fire departments, fire districts, or volunteer fire companies for use of fire hydrants. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A429; 2016:A4805 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A1331 |
Sponsors: |
Mosquera (D4); Murphy (D7) |
Summary: |
Requires certain water companies to provide representative of fire department, fire district, or volunteer fire company access to fire hydrants for water flow rate testing purposes. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A430; 2016:A4806 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A1348 |
Sponsors: |
Benson (D14) |
Summary: |
Requires new one- and two-family residences to be equipped with fire extinguishers. |
Subjects: |
Housing; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A3111; 2016:A5283 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Housing Committee. |
Bill: |
A1493 |
Sponsors: |
Moriarty (D4) |
Summary: |
Permits EMT, paramedic, or investigator for county medical examiner's office to make determination and pronouncement of death under certain circumstances. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Local Officers And Employees |
Related: |
2018:A5960 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Health Committee. |
Bill: |
A1498 |
Sponsors: |
Rooney (R40) |
Summary: |
Establishes certain exceptions for emergency personnel operating personal watercraft while providing rescue services. |
Subjects: |
Boats And Boat Safety; Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2018:A982; 2018:S188; 2016:A1090; 2014:A929; 2012:A3295 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A1519 |
Sponsors: |
Rooney (R40); DePhillips (R40); Conaway (D7) +3 |
Summary: |
Authorizes first responders to obtain, administer, and dispense opioid antidotes, with immunity, pursuant to Statewide standing order issued by State health official; makes clarifying changes to "Overdose Prevention Act." |
Subjects: |
Civil Actions-Charitable Immunity; Health-Emergency Medical Services; Human Services-Drug And Alcohol Abuse |
Related: |
2018:A4265; 2018:S3162 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Health Committee. |
Bill: |
A1551 |
Sponsors: |
Clifton (R12); Benson (D14); Danielsen (D17); Thomson (R30) |
Summary: |
Requires testing for infectious disease for certain persons who have been administered opioid antidote by first responder. |
Subjects: |
Health-Disease; Human Services-Drug And Alcohol Abuse |
Related: |
2020:S1702; 2018:A1779; 2018:S1447; 2016:A3104; 2016:S2445 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Health Committee. |
Bill: |
A1593 |
Sponsors: |
Houghtaling (D11); Burzichelli (D3) +5 |
Summary: |
Requires promulgation of separate code criteria for certain buildings. |
Subjects: |
Housing-Construction Codes; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2020:S721; 2018:A5535; 2018:S3951 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Agriculture Committee. |
Bill: |
A1600 |
Sponsors: |
Lampitt (D6); Moriarty (D4) +1 |
Summary: |
Encourages local unit sharing of services; makes appropriations. |
Subjects: |
Local Government-Municipalities |
Related: |
2020:A3389; 2020:S1; 2018:A1839; 2018:A2929; 2018:S1; 2016:A2490; 2016:A3294; 2016:S1; 2014:A1838; 2014:S1; 2012:A1171; 2012:S2; 2010:A3918; 2010:S2794 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A1605 |
Sponsors: |
Lampitt (D6); Coughlin (D19); Schepisi (R39) |
Summary: |
Limits certain payments for unused sick leave earned after effective date by public officers or employees; limits vacation leave carry-forward and requires suspension and forfeiture of certain supplemental compensation. |
Subjects: |
Local Officers And Employees; Public Employees-Benefits; State Government-Officers And Employees |
Related: |
2018:A1851; 2018:S2578; 2016:A2850; 2014:A1842; 2012:A1179; 2010:A4345 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A1648 |
Sponsors: |
Quijano (D20); McKnight (D31) |
Summary: |
Directs Division of Fire Safety in Department of Community Affairs to survey fire suppression systems in public and nonpublic school buildings. |
Subjects: |
Education-School Facilities; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A1758; 2016:A5074; 2016:S3416 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Education Committee. |
Bill: |
A1656 |
Sponsors: |
Quijano (D20); Chaparro (D33) +5 |
Summary: |
Requires fire suppression systems in new single and two family homes. |
Subjects: |
Housing-Construction Codes; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2020:S1805; 2018:A3974; 2018:S2539 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Housing Committee. |
Bill: |
A1660 |
Sponsors: |
Quijano (D20) |
Summary: |
Increases accidental death benefit for surviving spouse or surviving children of certain PERS members and retirants; provides accidental death benefit to beneficiary of certain PERS and PFRS members and retirants; redefines child. |
Subjects: |
Pensions; Pensions-Police And Firefighters; Pensions-Public Employees |
Related: |
2018:A4955; 2018:S4205 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A1676 |
Sponsors: |
Quijano (D20); DeAngelo (D14) |
Summary: |
Provides accidental death benefits in certain circumstances to surviving spouse and surviving child of SPRS member or retiree who participated in 9/11 World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup operations. |
Subjects: |
Pensions-Police And Firefighters; Terrorism |
Related: |
2018:A6078; 2018:S4285 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A1701 |
Sponsors: |
Burzichelli (D3) |
Summary: |
Establishes special license plates for fire police officers. |
Subjects: |
Motor Vehicles-Regulation; Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A3516 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee. |
Bill: |
A1734 |
Sponsors: |
McKnight (D31) |
Summary: |
Establishes procedures for intake and record keeping of certain 9-1-1 calls. |
Subjects: |
Public Records, Notice And Meetings; Public Safety-Emergency Management |
Related: |
2018:A1424; 2016:A4595 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A1799 |
Sponsors: |
Peterson (R23); Conaway (D7) +3 |
Summary: |
Clarifies that first aid, ambulance or rescue squads, as entities, have immunity from civil damages in certain circumstances. |
Subjects: |
Civil Actions-Charitable Immunity; Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2018:A1069; 2016:A1539; 2016:S1380; 2014:A531; 2014:S1502; 2012:A3282; 2012:S2165 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee. |
Bill: |
A1809 |
Sponsors: |
Peterson (R23); DiMaio (R23) |
Summary: |
Permits use of LED lights in emergency warning light. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety |
Related: |
2020:S1883; 2018:A1086; 2018:S1669; 2016:A4483; 2016:S2980 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A1816 |
Sponsors: |
Peterson (R23) |
Summary: |
Exempts volunteer fire companies from charitable registration fees. |
Subjects: |
Charities And Non Profit Organizations; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2020:S1526; 2018:A2298; 2018:S1671; 2016:A1520; 2016:S1421; 2014:A507; 2014:S1288; 2012:A141; 2012:S266; 2010:A601; 2010:S65; 2008:A660; 2008:S1050; 2006:A1412; 2006:S1045; 2004:A550; 2004:S1473; 2002:A2593; 2002:S1435 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs. |
Bill: |
A1818 |
Sponsors: |
Peterson (R23) |
Summary: |
Allows PFRS death benefits to be paid to supplemental needs trust for unmarried disabled child. |
Subjects: |
Human Services-Disabled; Pensions-Police And Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A2357; 2016:A4842 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A1825 |
Sponsors: |
Timberlake (D34) |
Summary: |
Creates presumption that certain firefighters who develop cancer are eligible for workers' compensation and accidental disability pension. |
Subjects: |
Health-Disease; Labor-Workers Compensation; Pensions; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A3820; 2018:S65; 2016:A4479 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Labor Committee. |
Bill: |
A1831 |
Sponsors: |
Timberlake (D34); Tucker (D28); Mukherji (D33) +1 |
Summary: |
Permits reimbursement of COBRA health benefit costs of survivors of certain deceased public safety employees; appropriates $750,000. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Insurance-Health Insurance; Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A3919; 2018:S56; 2016:A319; 2016:S2144; 2014:A4062; 2014:S2851 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Labor Committee. |
Bill: |
A1851 |
Sponsors: |
Schepisi (R39); Vainieri Huttle (D37) +2 |
Summary: |
Exempts certain properties acquired by municipalities from county, school, and fire district taxes immediately upon aquisition. |
Subjects: |
Local Government-Municipalities; Taxation-Property Tax |
Related: |
2018:A1619; 2016:A522; 2014:A499; 2014:S309; 2012:A3362; 2012:S2256 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A1852 |
Sponsors: |
Schepisi (R39); Moriarty (D4); DiMaio (R23) +1 |
Summary: |
Limits certain unused sick leave pay and vacation leave carry-forward for school and local employees; limits sick leave use by new public employees before retirement. |
Subjects: |
Education-Teachers And School Employees; Public Employees-Benefits |
Related: |
2018:A1625; 2016:A532; 2014:A3559; 2014:S2318 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A1885 |
Sponsors: |
Schepisi (R39) |
Summary: |
Revises requirements for operation of mobile intensive care programs and paramedic licensure. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2020:S617; 2018:A5891; 2018:S3885 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Health Committee. |
Bill: |
A1886 |
Sponsors: |
Schepisi (R39); DiMaso (R13); Vainieri Huttle (D37); Jimenez (D32) +20 |
Summary: |
Establishes Volunteer Emergency Responder Loan Redemption Program in Higher Education Student Assistance Authority. |
Subjects: |
Education-Finance; Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2018:A6101 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee. |
Bill: |
A2035 |
Sponsors: |
Pintor Marin (D29) |
Summary: |
Allows for sharing of family leave benefits between covered individuals under certain circumstances. |
Subjects: |
Labor-Temporary Disability |
Related: |
2018:A1661; 2018:S1789; 2016:A3912; 2016:S2426 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Labor Committee. |
Bill: |
A2079 |
Sponsors: |
Calabrese (D36) |
Summary: |
Requires shared service agreements to include certain provisions. |
Subjects: |
Local Government |
Related: |
2020:S245; 2018:A6117; 2018:S3768 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee. |
Bill: |
A2127 |
Sponsors: |
Tully (D38); Swain (D38) |
Summary: |
Revises eligibility requirements for reimbursement from "Emergency Medical Technician Training Fund." |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2018:A5553; 2018:S3849 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Health Committee. |
Bill: |
A2314 |
Sponsors: |
Jasey (D27) +1 |
Summary: |
Allows reemployment by school district of TPAF retiree as advisor of school-sponsored club or program when compensation is under $10,000. |
Subjects: |
Pensions-Teachers |
Related: |
2018:A673; 2016:A3857 |
History: |
02/03/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Education Committee. |
Bill: |
A2317 |
Sponsors: |
Jimenez (D32); Mejia (D32) +1 |
Summary: |
Enhances PFRS accidental death benefit for surviving spouse who becomes eligible after effective date by providing for minimum of $50,000 annually. |
Subjects: |
Pensions-Police And Firefighters |
History: |
02/03/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A2352 |
Sponsors: |
Dancer (R12) |
Summary: |
Permits fire districts to undertake capital projects upon resolution of board of fire commissioners. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Firefighters |
History: |
02/03/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A2367 |
Sponsors: |
Johnson (D37); Calabrese (D36) |
Summary: |
"Swift Access For Emergency Response Actions Preservation Program (SAFER APP)"; authorizes Attorney General to order turn-by-turn navigation systems to reroute vehicular traffic under certain conditions. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety |
Related: |
2020:S1015; 2018:A4222; 2018:S3419 |
History: |
02/03/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A2414 |
Sponsors: |
Space (R24) +3 |
Summary: |
Makes various changes to civil service; permits institution of temporary layoffs; permits government entities to opt-out of civil service; requires civil service examinations be offered on continual basis. |
Subjects: |
Civil Service; Labor |
Related: |
2018:A1377; 2018:S2109; 2016:A1216; 2016:S1499; 2014:A159; 2012:A895; 2010:A4192 |
History: |
02/03/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A2457 |
Sponsors: |
Benson (D14); DeAngelo (D14); Jasey (D27) |
Summary: |
Requires certain energy tax receipts to be paid directly to municipalities. |
Subjects: |
Energy; Local Government-Municipalities; Taxation-Public Utilities Tax |
Related: |
2018:A1440; 2018:S1881; 2016:A391; 2016:S2658; 2014:A1021; 2014:S268; 2012:A2753; 2012:S1923 |
History: |
02/03/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee. |
Bill: |
A2469 |
Sponsors: |
Benson (D14); Jimenez (D32) +1 |
Summary: |
Sets forth certain standards to be followed by law enforcement agencies and fire departments when utilizing drones. |
Subjects: |
Aviation; Public Safety; Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2020:S475; 2018:A1463; 2018:S577; 2016:A3389; 2016:S465; 2014:A1039; 2014:S2310; 2012:A4073; 2012:S2702 |
History: |
02/03/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A2471 |
Sponsors: |
Benson (D14) |
Summary: |
Requires appropriate insurance company to provide coverage to Good Samaritan injured at scene of accident. |
Subjects: |
Civil Actions-Charitable Immunity; Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2018:A2480; 2016:A2343; 2016:S2661; 2014:A2403; 2014:S142; 2012:A3771; 2012:S2314 |
History: |
02/03/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee. |
Bill: |
A2484 |
Sponsors: |
Quijano (D20) |
Summary: |
Upgrades crime of false public alarm when act done knowing it will result in law enforcement response against certain persons. |
Subjects: |
Crimes And Penalties; Criminal Procedures; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2020:S1521; 2018:A2416; 2016:A869; 2014:A4470 |
History: |
02/03/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee. |
Bill: |
A2501 |
Sponsors: |
Munoz (R21) |
Summary: |
Concerns payment of leave time to employee in year of employee's retirement. |
Subjects: |
Labor-Wages And Benefits; Pensions; Public Employees-Benefits |
Related: |
2018:A2327; 2016:A688; 2014:A4487 |
History: |
02/03/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Labor Committee. |
Bill: |
A2529 |
Sponsors: |
Munoz (R21); DeCroce (R26) |
Summary: |
"Highway Accident Property Tax Relief Act"; requires State to reimburse municipalities for costs of providing certain emergency services. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Local Government-Municipalities; Taxation-Property Tax |
Related: |
2018:A3626; 2018:S2296; 2016:A678; 2014:A2363; 2012:A773; 2010:A1776; 2008:A1988; 2006:A2396; 2004:A1708; 2004:S456; 2002:A4019; 2002:S2760; 2000:A429; 1998:A2577 |
History: |
02/03/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A2562 |
Sponsors: |
DeAngelo (D14); Dancer (R12) |
Summary: |
Provides retirement allowance after 20 years of service regardless of age for members of PFRS. |
Subjects: |
Pensions-Police And Firefighters |
Related: |
2020:S1017; 2018:A6024; 2018:S4297 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Budget Committee. |
Bill: |
A2575 |
Sponsors: |
DeAngelo (D14) |
Summary: |
Requires State Building Authority to make certain payments in lieu of taxes for public safety facilities to municipalities; makes appropriation. |
Subjects: |
Authorities-State And Regional; Taxation-Property Tax |
Related: |
2018:A2609; 2016:A2247; 2014:A1488; 2012:A217; 2010:A4311 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A2600 |
Sponsors: |
DeAngelo (D14) +1 |
Summary: |
"New Townhouse Fire Safety Act"; requires automatic fire sprinkler systems in new townhomes. |
Subjects: |
Housing-Construction Codes; Public Safety |
Related: |
2020:S1518; 2018:A4713; 2018:S3252 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Housing Committee. |
Bill: |
A2679 |
Sponsors: |
Wimberly (D35) |
Summary: |
Allows person on police officer or firefighter eligible list who is unable to complete requirements for employment due to certain military service to have name placed on subsequent eligible list. |
Subjects: |
Civil Service; Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police; Veterans And Military |
Related: |
2018:A2162; 2018:S2450; 2016:A1873; 2016:S822; 2014:A4177; 2014:S657; 2012:S646; 2010:A873; 2008:A1208; 2006:A1798; 2004:A1573; 2002:A2914; 2002:S2064 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
A2706 |
Sponsors: |
Armato (D2) |
Summary: |
Permits municipality to establish restricted parking spaces for certain emergency medical service volunteers. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Local Government-Municipalities |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A2733 |
Sponsors: |
Dancer (R12) |
Summary: |
Requires "miscellaneous revenues" in a municipal budget expected to be realized from municipal court to be listed under "Fines and Costs" line item. |
Subjects: |
Local Budget And Finance; Local Government-Municipalities |
Related: |
2018:A2684; 2016:A4455 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A2740 |
Sponsors: |
McGuckin (R10) |
Summary: |
Permits any member of PERS to receive accidental disability retirement allowance for disability resulting from participation in 9/11 World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup options. |
Subjects: |
Human Services; Pensions; Pensions-Public Employees; Public Safety; Terrorism |
Related: |
2020:S1069 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A2856 |
Sponsors: |
Schaer (D36) |
Summary: |
Prioritizes investment of State administered pension funds in in-state infrastructure project investments over comparable out-of-state infrastructure project investments. |
Subjects: |
Judiciary-Judges; Pensions; Pensions-Police And Firefighters; Pensions-Public Employees; Pensions-Teachers |
Related: |
2018:A456; 2016:A1671; 2014:A4711 |
History: |
02/20/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Budget Committee. |
Bill: |
A2889 |
Sponsors: |
Munoz (R21) |
Summary: |
Requires evaluation of appropriateness of light frame construction for multiple dwellings and imposes moratorium on light frame construction until determination and recommendations are adopted. |
Subjects: |
Housing-Construction Codes; Housing-Hotels And Multiple Dwellings |
Related: |
2018:A2502; 2016:A1611; 2014:A4195; 2014:S2772 |
History: |
02/20/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Housing Committee. |
Bill: |
A2899 |
Sponsors: |
Space (R24) |
Summary: |
Revises law governing training and duties of Junior Firefighters' Auxiliary members. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2020:A1106; 2020:S238; 2018:A4946; 2018:S3320 |
History: |
02/20/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A2911 |
Sponsors: |
Webber (R26) |
Summary: |
Upgrades penalties for certain crimes committed during a state of emergency. |
Subjects: |
Crimes And Penalties; Criminal Procedures |
Related: |
2018:A276; 2016:A494; 2014:A306; 2014:S803; 2012:A3524; 2012:S2346 |
History: |
02/20/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
A2926 |
Sponsors: |
Webber (R26) |
Summary: |
Requires fire districts, school districts, and county governments to share in burden of property assessment appeal refunds. |
Subjects: |
Education-School Boards And Districts; Local Government-Counties; Public Safety-Firefighters; Taxation-Property Tax |
Related: |
2018:A1397; 2018:S145; 2016:A3103; 2016:S78; 2014:A2319; 2014:S1089; 2012:A1503; 2012:S1896; 2010:A3412; 2010:S2904 |
History: |
02/20/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A2927 |
Sponsors: |
Webber (R26) |
Summary: |
Permits municipalities to enter into shared service agreement for tax assessment. |
Subjects: |
Local Government-Municipalities; Local Officers And Employees |
Related: |
2018:A273; 2016:A243; 2014:A1154; 2012:A4016; 2012:S2734 |
History: |
02/20/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A2951 |
Sponsors: |
Space (R24); Wirths (R24) |
Summary: |
Eliminates seniority in Civil Service and other jurisdictions for reductions in force in certain circumstances. |
Subjects: |
Civil Service; Labor |
Related: |
2018:A144; 2016:A110; 2014:A139; 2012:A888; 2012:S236; 2010:A2956; 2010:S2011 |
History: |
02/20/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
A2962 |
Sponsors: |
DePhillips (R40); Vainieri Huttle (D37) |
Summary: |
Requires reporting of first responder suicides to DOH. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Emergency Management; State Government-Departments And Agencies |
History: |
02/20/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
A2973 |
Sponsors: |
Webber (R26) |
Summary: |
Exempts construction, expansion, or renovation of building or structure owned and used by municipality or volunteer fire department from "Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act." |
Subjects: |
Environment-Highlands And Pinelands; Local Government-Municipalities; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A2205; 2018:S405; 2016:A4128; 2016:S2440 |
History: |
02/20/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee. |
Bill: |
A2975 |
Sponsors: |
Webber (R26) |
Summary: |
Exempts expansion or reconstruction, within 125 percent of existing footprint, of municipal and county buildings and certain emergency services buildings from "Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act." |
Subjects: |
Environment-Highlands And Pinelands; Environment-Water Supply |
Related: |
2020:S937; 2018:A2203; 2018:S894; 2016:A4222; 2016:S2572 |
History: |
02/20/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee. |
Bill: |
A2995 |
Sponsors: |
Taliaferro (D3) |
Summary: |
Requires four-year institutions of higher education to offer bachelor's degree programs that may be completed in three years. |
Subjects: |
Higher Education |
Related: |
2018:A3255; 2016:A4486 |
History: |
02/20/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee. |
Bill: |
A3071 |
Sponsors: |
Quijano (D20) |
Summary: |
Allows certain volunteer firefighters, rescue and first aid squad members to claim $500 income tax deduction. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Emergency Management; Public Safety-Firefighters; Taxation-Personal Income Tax |
Related: |
2020:A927; 2020:S1402; 2018:A709; 2018:A3529; 2018:S1458; 2018:S2651; 2016:A998; 2016:S563; 2014:A2140; 2014:S634; 2012:A664; 2012:S263; 2010:A2326; 2010:S62; 2008:A653; 2008:A2192; 2008:S2618; 2006:A1404; 2006:A2198; 2006:A2508; 2006:S1168; 2006:S1597; 2004:A465; 2004:A856; 2004:A923; 2004:S665; 2004:S1846; 2002:A244; 2002:A996; 2002:A2954; 2002:S718; 2002:S1834; 2000:A351; 2000:A711; 2000:S781; 1998:A384; 1998:A428; 1998:A2431; 1998:S608; 1996:A992; 1996:A1020; 1996:S585; 1994:A831; 1994:A2818; 1994:S2047; 1992:A620; 1992:S203; 1990:A3142; 1990:S2545 |
History: |
02/20/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
ACR25 |
Sponsors: |
Peters (R8); Mazzeo (D2) +7 |
Summary: |
Amends State Constitution to require tax imposed on premiums of certain fire insurance policies to be paid to New Jersey State Firemen's Association. |
Subjects: |
Constitutional Amendments; Insurance |
Related: |
2020:SCR33; 2018:ACR232; 2018:SCR174 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
ACR49 |
Sponsors: |
Vainieri Huttle (D37); Tucker (D28); McKnight (D31) +3 |
Summary: |
Urges Governor and Legislature to fully fund 9-1-1 system. |
Subjects: |
Commemorations; Communications |
Related: |
2020:SCR48; 2018:ACR53; 2016:ACR211 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
ACR65 |
Sponsors: |
DeCroce (R26) |
Summary: |
Proposes constitutional amendment to give $500 property tax deduction to law enforcement officers who have sustained permanent disability. |
Subjects: |
Constitutional Amendments; Public Safety-Police; Taxation-Property Tax |
Related: |
2018:ACR187; 2018:SCR141 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
ACR66 |
Sponsors: |
Houghtaling (D11); Downey (D11); Wirths (R24) +4 |
Summary: |
Amends Constitution to dedicate money credited to the "9-1-1 System and Emergency Response Trust Fund Account" to maintain 9-1-1 system and emergency response. |
Subjects: |
Constitutional Amendments; Public Safety-Homeland Security |
Related: |
2020:SCR49; 2018:ACR200; 2018:SCR67; 2016:ACR212; 2016:SCR133; 2014:ACR209 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee. |
Bill: |
ACR69 |
Sponsors: |
Munoz (R21) |
Summary: |
Proposes constitutional amendment to authorize changes to pension and health care benefits of public employees and to require State to make annual pension payments in certain circumstances. |
Subjects: |
Animals-Cruelty And Welfare; Constitutional Amendments; Insurance-Health Insurance; Pensions |
Related: |
2020:SCR29; 2018:ACR93; 2018:SCR19; 2016:ACR117; 2016:ACR190; 2016:ACR203; 2016:SCR123 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
ACR89 |
Sponsors: |
Tully (D38); Dancer (R12) +1 |
Summary: |
Proposes constitutional amendment requiring Legislature to enact statute authorizing $200 property tax credit for primary residence of volunteer fire fighter or first aid squad member. |
Subjects: |
Constitutional Amendments; Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety-Firefighters; Taxation-Property Tax |
Related: |
2020:SCR85; 2018:ACR252; 2018:SCR37; 2016:ACR239; 2016:SCR76; 2014:ACR99; 2014:SCR87; 2012:SCR93; 2010:ACR185; 2010:SCR55; 2008:SCR72; 2006:ACR87; 2006:SCR91; 2004:ACR114; 2002:ACR95; 2000:ACR147 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee. |
Bill: |
ACR104 |
Sponsors: |
Munoz (R21) |
Summary: |
Proposes constitutional amendment to provide property tax exemption for primary residence of surviving spouse of law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty. |
Subjects: |
Constitutional Amendments; Public Safety-Police; Taxation-Property Tax |
Related: |
2020:SCR45; 2018:ACR243 |
History: |
02/03/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
AJR52 |
Sponsors: |
Timberlake (D34); Lopez (D19); Reynolds-Jackson (D15) +4 |
Summary: |
Designates October of each year as "Fire Prevention Awareness Month." |
Subjects: |
Commemorations; Public Safety; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:AJR211 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S1 |
Sponsors: |
Sweeney (D3); Gopal (D11) +2 |
Summary: |
Encourages sharing of services; makes appropriations. |
Subjects: |
Local Government-Municipalities |
Related: |
2020:A1600; 2020:A3389; 2018:A1839; 2018:A2929; 2018:S1; 2016:A2490; 2016:A3294; 2016:S1; 2014:A1838; 2014:S1; 2012:A1171; 2012:S2; 2010:A3918; 2010:S2794 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
S134 |
Sponsors: |
Holzapfel (R10) |
Summary: |
Authorizes court to impose rescue operation costs of public entity under certain circumstances. |
Subjects: |
Crimes And Penalties; Criminal Procedures; Judiciary-Court Administration |
Related: |
2020:A3314; 2018:A3018; 2018:S1167; 2016:A2420; 2016:S231; 2014:A4317; 2014:S2829 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Judiciary Committee. |
Bill: |
S194 |
Sponsors: |
Connors (R9) |
Summary: |
Excludes certain illegal aliens from workers' compensation and temporary disability benefits. |
Subjects: |
Labor-Temporary Disability; Labor-Workers Compensation |
Related: |
2020:A753; 2018:A940; 2018:S304; 2016:A1143; 2016:S254; 2014:A747; 2014:S191; 2012:A641; 2012:S181; 2010:A292; 2010:S109; 2008:A290; 2008:S81; 2008:S1755; 2006:A654; 2006:S1134; 2004:A920; 2004:S130; 2002:A993; 2002:S882; 2000:A706; 1998:A421; 1998:S553; 1996:A1013; 1996:S212; 1994:A2310; 1994:S1565 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Labor Committee. |
Bill: |
S238 Scs (SCS) |
Sponsors: |
Singleton (D7); Sarlo (D36) +4 |
Summary: |
Revises law governing training and duties of Junior Firefighters' Auxiliary members. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2020:A1106; 2020:A2899; 2018:A4946; 2018:S3320 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S245 |
Sponsors: |
Singleton (D7); Bateman (R16) +1 |
Summary: |
Requires shared service agreements to include certain provisions. |
Subjects: |
Local Government |
Related: |
2020:A2079; 2018:A6117; 2018:S3768 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
S281 |
Sponsors: |
Pennacchio (R26); Madden (D4) |
Summary: |
Concerns certain workers' compensation supplemental benefits for surviving dependents of public safety workers who die in the line of duty. |
Subjects: |
Labor-Workers Compensation; Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:S395; 2016:S109; 2014:S416; 2012:S294; 2010:S1672 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Labor Committee. |
Bill: |
S290 |
Sponsors: |
Pennacchio (R26); Brown (R2) +1 |
Summary: |
Removes income eligibility cap applicable to gross income tax pension and retirement income exclusion. |
Subjects: |
Pensions; Taxation-Personal Income Tax |
Related: |
2018:A4052; 2018:S1537; 2016:S2174 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee. |
Bill: |
S336 |
Sponsors: |
Smith (D17); Greenstein (D14) |
Summary: |
Establishes standards for food date labeling; requires Commissioner of Health to establish public education program and promulgate guidelines related to food safety. |
Subjects: |
Consumer Affairs; Food; Health |
Related: |
2020:A3586; 2018:S2420; 2016:A4633; 2016:S3028 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Commerce Committee. |
Bill: |
S360 |
Sponsors: |
Cryan (D20) |
Summary: |
Establishes Statewide Rapid Response Emergency Group. |
Subjects: |
Higher Education; Local Government-Counties; Local Government-Municipalities; Public Safety; Public Safety-Emergency Management |
Related: |
2020:A3555; 2018:A5038; 2018:S3439 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S408 |
Sponsors: |
Turner (D15) |
Summary: |
Establishes "Police Officer, Firefighter, Public School Teacher, Corrections Officer, and Sanitation Worker Home-buyer Assistance Act."; appropriates $5 million. |
Subjects: |
Corrections; Education-Teachers And School Employees; Housing-Finance; Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:S1344; 2016:A2048; 2016:S1965; 2014:A213; 2014:S1593; 2012:A1452; 2012:S1131; 2010:A1905; 2010:S1652; 2008:A793; 2008:S1269; 2006:A898; 2006:S1395; 2004:A785; 2004:S734; 2002:A2189; 2002:S948; 2000:S1777 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
S432 |
Sponsors: |
Oroho (R24); Cryan (D20) |
Summary: |
Revises workers' compensation coverage for certain injuries to volunteer and professional public safety and law enforcement personnel. |
Subjects: |
Civil Actions-Charitable Immunity; Labor-Workers Compensation; Public Safety; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A4058; 2018:S1597 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Labor Committee. |
Bill: |
S438 |
Sponsors: |
Oroho (R24); Madden (D4) |
Summary: |
Requires medical testing for certain persons in circumstances when first responders may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Human Services; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2020:A3421; 2018:A4964; 2018:S3460 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee. |
Bill: |
S475 |
Sponsors: |
Sacco (D32); O'Scanlon (R13) |
Summary: |
Sets forth certain standards to be followed by law enforcement agencies and fire departments when utilizing drones. |
Subjects: |
Aviation; Public Safety; Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2020:A2469; 2018:A1463; 2018:S577; 2016:A3389; 2016:S465; 2014:A1039; 2014:S2310; 2012:A4073; 2012:S2702 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S476 |
Sponsors: |
Sacco (D32); Scutari (D22) |
Summary: |
Prohibits release of home addresses of certain public safety employees by governmental entities. |
Subjects: |
Corrections; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2020:A528; 2018:A379; 2018:S578; 2016:A835; 2016:S466; 2014:A3431; 2014:S2326 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Judiciary Committee. |
Bill: |
S487 |
Sponsors: |
Sacco (D32); Stack (D33) +1 |
Summary: |
Enhances PFRS accidental death pension for surviving spouse by providing for minimum of $50,000 annually. |
Subjects: |
Pensions; Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A491; 2018:S4340; 2016:A3587 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
S494 |
Sponsors: |
Brown (R2); Singer (R30) |
Summary: |
Requires certain local authorities to inspect, maintain, and repair fire hydrants in planned real estate developments. |
Subjects: |
Local Government; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2020:A3618; 2018:A1745; 2018:S2774; 2016:A4123; 2016:S2522 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S542 |
Sponsors: |
Codey (D27); Corrado (R40) |
Summary: |
Requires each public school to observe a period of silence on September 11 of each school year. |
Subjects: |
Education |
Related: |
2018:S1717; 2016:S1560; 2014:S596; 2012:S1326; 2010:A2906; 2010:S833; 2008:A1978; 2008:S741; 2006:A295; 2006:S1101; 2004:A2404; 2004:S1005; 2002:S1801 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Education Committee. |
Bill: |
S560 |
Sponsors: |
Madden (D4); Gopal (D11) +1 |
Summary: |
Eliminates eligibility time limit on tuition benefits for spouses of certain public safety workers killed in performance of their duties. |
Subjects: |
Education-Finance; Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A3849; 2018:S376; 2016:A606; 2016:S138; 2014:A3704; 2014:S456; 2012:S563; 2010:S784; 2008:S1002; 2006:S784 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Higher Education Committee. |
Bill: |
S592 |
Sponsors: |
Beach (D6) |
Summary: |
Allows certain members of PFRS to serve until age 70 upon approval by municipal governing body. |
Subjects: |
Pensions-Police And Firefighters; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A4598; 2018:S2339; 2016:S1782; 2014:S1569; 2012:S1714; 2010:S1271; 2008:A2646; 2008:S2037; 2006:A1547; 2004:A3953; 2004:S2653 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
S603 |
Sponsors: |
O'Scanlon (R13); Oroho (R24) |
Summary: |
Creates Public Employee Pension and Health Care Benefits Reform Task Force. |
Subjects: |
Insurance-Health Insurance; Pensions-Public Employees; Public Employees-Benefits |
Related: |
2020:A3361; 2018:A871; 2018:S221; 2016:A3906; 2016:S2555 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
S604 |
Sponsors: |
O'Scanlon (R13) |
Summary: |
Makes certain changes to police and fire interest arbitration procedures. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A3378; 2018:S1858 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S617 |
Sponsors: |
O'Scanlon (R13) |
Summary: |
Revises requirements for operation of mobile intensive care programs and paramedic licensure. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2020:A1885; 2018:A5891; 2018:S3885 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee. |
Bill: |
S685 |
Sponsors: |
Ruiz (D29); Cunningham (D31) +1 |
Summary: |
Permits municipal, county, and regional police and fire forces to establish five-year residency requirement for police officers and firefighters; allows exceptions to requirement under certain circumstances. |
Subjects: |
Local Government-Municipalities; Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2020:A3386; 2018:A2922; 2018:S1917; 2016:A2845; 2014:A4265; 2014:S2783 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
S711 |
Sponsors: |
Addiego (D8) |
Summary: |
Establishes School Transportation Safety Commission in Department of Law and Public Safety. |
Subjects: |
Commissions; Education-School Transportation |
Related: |
2018:S443; 2016:S1911; 2014:S3113 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Education Committee. |
Bill: |
S712 |
Sponsors: |
Addiego (D8) |
Summary: |
Requires public utilities to provide priority service to public schools, private schools, and public safety agencies. |
Subjects: |
Education-School Facilities; Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety-Firefighters; Public Safety-Police; Public Utilities |
Related: |
2018:A2066; 2018:S445; 2016:A1688; 2016:S1926; 2014:A3968; 2014:S2594 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Economic Growth Committee. |
Bill: |
S719 |
Sponsors: |
Addiego (D8) |
Summary: |
Prohibits municipalities from imposing local fire safety standards stricter than State fire safety code in certain circumstances. |
Subjects: |
Housing-Construction Codes; Local Government-Municipalities; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A5534; 2018:S3949 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee. |
Bill: |
S720 |
Sponsors: |
Addiego (D8) |
Summary: |
Requires DCA to establish training course concerning certain fire code enforcement activities. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A5536; 2018:S3950 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee. |
Bill: |
S721 |
Sponsors: |
Addiego (D8) |
Summary: |
Requires promulgation of separate code criteria for certain buildings. |
Subjects: |
Housing-Construction Codes; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2020:A1593; 2018:A5535; 2018:S3951 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee. |
Bill: |
S727 |
Sponsors: |
Bucco (R25) |
Summary: |
Provides for life imprisonment without parole for killing an emergency responder. |
Subjects: |
Crimes And Penalties; Criminal Procedures; Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2018:A1398; 2018:S87; 2016:A3230; 2016:S1907; 2014:A1801; 2012:A3751 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S790 |
Sponsors: |
Cunningham (D31); Ruiz (D29) |
Summary: |
Requires president of public institution of higher education to regularly report on-campus criminal and fire events to the institution's governing board. |
Subjects: |
Higher Education |
Related: |
2018:S759; 2016:S592; 2014:A1976; 2014:S485; 2012:A3462; 2012:S2244 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Higher Education Committee. |
Bill: |
S937 |
Sponsors: |
Pennacchio (R26) |
Summary: |
Exempts expansion or reconstruction, within 125 percent of existing footprint, of municipal and county buildings and certain emergency services buildings from "Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act." |
Subjects: |
Environment-Highlands And Pinelands; Environment-Water Supply |
Related: |
2020:A2975; 2018:A2203; 2018:S894; 2016:A4222; 2016:S2572 |
History: |
01/27/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee. |
Bill: |
S993 |
Sponsors: |
Greenstein (D14); Singleton (D7) |
Summary: |
Concerns arbitration for certain non-teaching school staff. |
Subjects: |
Education-Teachers And School Employees; Labor |
Related: |
2020:A631; 2018:A3664; 2018:S3089; 2016:A3865; 2016:S1727; 2014:S683; 2012:A3696; 2012:S2163; 2010:A818; 2008:A2209; 2008:S917; 2006:A2753; 2004:A2314; 2002:A1989; 2002:S1442; 2000:A3419; 2000:S1792 |
History: |
01/30/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Labor Committee. |
Bill: |
S1015 |
Sponsors: |
Weinberg (D37) |
Summary: |
"Swift Access For Emergency Response Actions Preservation Program (SAFER APP)"; authorizes Attorney General to order turn-by-turn navigation systems to reroute vehicular traffic under certain conditions. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety |
Related: |
2020:A2367; 2018:A4222; 2018:S3419 |
History: |
01/30/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S1017 |
Sponsors: |
Gopal (D11); Lagana (D38) |
Summary: |
Provides retirement allowance after 20 years of service regardless of age for members of PFRS. |
Subjects: |
Pensions-Police And Firefighters |
Related: |
2020:A2562; 2018:A6024; 2018:S4297 |
History: |
01/30/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
S1069 |
Sponsors: |
Holzapfel (R10); Singer (R30) |
Summary: |
Permits any member of PERS to receive accidental disability retirement allowance for disability resulting from participation in 9/11 World Trade Center rescue, recovery, or cleanup options. |
Subjects: |
Human Services; Pensions; Pensions-Public Employees; Public Safety; Terrorism |
Related: |
2020:A2740 |
History: |
01/30/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
S1256 |
Sponsors: |
Singleton (D7) |
Summary: |
Permits inclusion of volunteer firefighters and other emergency responders within municipal eligible employee group for purposes of the small employer health benefits plan statutes. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Local Government-Municipalities; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A1487; 2018:S2371; 2016:A1772; 2016:S1178; 2014:A2202; 2014:S1572; 2012:A3466; 2012:S2330 |
History: |
02/03/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
S1287 |
Sponsors: |
Turner (D15) |
Summary: |
Requires spousal consent to election of certain pension payout options under TPAF, JRS and PERS. |
Subjects: |
Judiciary-Judges; Pensions-Public Employees; Pensions-Teachers |
Related: |
2018:S837; 2016:A2049; 2016:S642; 2014:A216; 2014:S1587; 2012:A1460; 2012:S447; 2010:A2991; 2010:S439; 2008:S2791 |
History: |
02/10/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
S1371 |
Sponsors: |
Connors (R9); Greenstein (D14) |
Summary: |
Establishes forest firefighter death benefit. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2020:A3488; 2018:A3405; 2018:S1460; 2016:A4213; 2016:S2632 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
S1402 |
Sponsors: |
Doherty (R23) |
Summary: |
Allows certain volunteer firefighters, rescue and first aid squad members to claim $500 income tax deduction. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Emergency Management; Public Safety-Firefighters; Taxation-Personal Income Tax |
Related: |
2020:A927; 2020:A3071; 2018:A709; 2018:A3529; 2018:S1458; 2018:S2651; 2016:A998; 2016:S563; 2014:A2140; 2014:S634; 2012:A664; 2012:S263; 2010:A2326; 2010:S62; 2008:A653; 2008:A2192; 2008:S2618; 2006:A1404; 2006:A2198; 2006:A2508; 2006:S1168; 2006:S1597; 2004:A465; 2004:A856; 2004:A923; 2004:S665; 2004:S1846; 2002:A244; 2002:A996; 2002:A2954; 2002:S718; 2002:S1834; 2000:A351; 2000:A711; 2000:S781; 1998:A384; 1998:A428; 1998:A2431; 1998:S608; 1996:A992; 1996:A1020; 1996:S585; 1994:A831; 1994:A2818; 1994:S2047; 1992:A620; 1992:S203; 1990:A3142; 1990:S2545 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S1406 |
Sponsors: |
Pennacchio (R26) |
Summary: |
Requires bidders on public works construction projects to submit information on fire safety features. |
Subjects: |
Housing-Construction Codes; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:A5276; 2018:S3512 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
S1425 |
Sponsors: |
Pennacchio (R26) |
Summary: |
Requires MVC to accept emergency medical technician and paramedic certification cards as two points of documentation for purposes of MVC identification verification program. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Motor Vehicles-Regulation |
Related: |
2020:A498; 2018:A311; 2018:S1335; 2016:A4478; 2016:S2934 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Transportation Committee. |
Bill: |
S1434 |
Sponsors: |
Bateman (R16) |
Summary: |
Criminalizes exposing first responder or health care provider to controlled dangerous substance under certain circumstances. |
Subjects: |
Crimes And Penalties; Criminal Procedures; Health-Emergency Medical Services; Health-Professionals; Human Services-Drug And Alcohol Abuse |
Related: |
2018:S1065 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Judiciary Committee. |
Bill: |
S1448 |
Sponsors: |
Stack (D33) |
Summary: |
Establishes fire safety standards and protocols for certain light frame residential construction; requires placards identifying primary structural systems of buildings. |
Subjects: |
Housing; Housing-Construction Codes |
Related: |
2020:A250; 2018:A135; 2018:S1261; 2016:A5196; 2016:S3490 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
S1451 |
Sponsors: |
Holzapfel (R10) |
Summary: |
Requires explosive gas detectors to be installed in certain residential properties. |
Subjects: |
Housing-Construction Codes; Housing-Hotels And Multiple Dwellings |
Related: |
2020:A3304; 2018:A743; 2018:S918; 2016:A3202; 2016:S1894; 2014:A4318; 2014:S2833 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
S1455 |
Sponsors: |
Stack (D33) |
Summary: |
Requires certain residential buildings to have fire barriers in common attic areas. |
Subjects: |
Housing; Housing-Construction Codes |
Related: |
2018:A5490; 2018:A5551; 2018:S3843; 2018:S3844 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
S1500 |
Sponsors: |
Turner (D15); Greenstein (D14) |
Summary: |
Requires certain documentation of needs of students with disabilities during school security drills and emergency situations and in school security plans; requires staff training on needs of students with disabilities in emergency planning. |
Subjects: |
Education; Human Services-Disabled |
Related: |
2020:A1069; 2018:A5828; 2018:S4323 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Education Committee. |
Bill: |
S1518 |
Sponsors: |
Greenstein (D14) |
Summary: |
"New Townhouse Fire Safety Act"; requires automatic fire sprinkler systems in new townhomes. |
Subjects: |
Housing-Construction Codes; Public Safety |
Related: |
2020:A2600; 2018:A4713; 2018:S3252 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
S1521 |
Sponsors: |
Greenstein (D14) |
Summary: |
Upgrades crime of false public alarm when act done knowing it will result in law enforcement response against certain persons. |
Subjects: |
Crimes And Penalties; Criminal Procedures; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2020:A2484; 2018:A2416; 2016:A869; 2014:A4470 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Judiciary Committee. |
Bill: |
S1526 |
Sponsors: |
Doherty (R23) |
Summary: |
Exempts volunteer fire companies from charitable registration fees. |
Subjects: |
Charities And Non Profit Organizations; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2020:A1816; 2018:A2298; 2018:S1671; 2016:A1520; 2016:S1421; 2014:A507; 2014:S1288; 2012:A141; 2012:S266; 2010:A601; 2010:S65; 2008:A660; 2008:S1050; 2006:A1412; 2006:S1045; 2004:A550; 2004:S1473; 2002:A2593; 2002:S1435 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S1532 |
Sponsors: |
Beach (D6) |
Summary: |
Requires counties to make available voluntary medical identification cards containing relevant patient health information. |
Subjects: |
Human Services; Local Government-Counties |
Related: |
2020:A3287; 2018:A3261; 2018:S654; 2016:A4825; 2016:S3128 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee. |
Bill: |
S1577 |
Sponsors: |
Beach (D6) |
Summary: |
Increases flexibility, clarity, and available tools of certain municipal consolidation processes. |
Subjects: |
Local Government-Municipalities |
Related: |
2018:A1806; 2018:S614; 2016:A2921; 2016:S690; 2014:A1739; 2014:S316; 2012:A4099; 2012:S2679 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
S1579 |
Sponsors: |
Beach (D6) |
Summary: |
"Assistance to Firefighters' Families Act"; doubles pension amounts for beneficiaries of certain deceased volunteer emergency service providers; provides for burial expenses and adjusts life insurance coverage for volunteer firefighters; permits fire code |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:S1492; 2016:S735; 2014:A942; 2014:S830; 2012:A2120; 2012:S511; 2010:S1801; 2008:A3661; 2008:S2759 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
S1590 |
Sponsors: |
Beach (D6); Bucco (R25) |
Summary: |
Designates 9-1-1 operators or dispatchers as 9-1-1 first responder dispatchers. |
Subjects: |
Communications-Telephone; Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:S4127 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S1606 |
Sponsors: |
Codey (D27) |
Summary: |
Revises requirements and training standards for first responders under New Jersey Highway Traffic Safety Act of 1987. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Motor Vehicles-Traffic Safety |
Related: |
2020:A3360; 2018:A2506; 2018:S796; 2016:A543; 2016:S371; 2014:A3564; 2014:S2299 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S1634 |
Sponsors: |
Doherty (R23) |
Summary: |
Raises maximum eligibility age for exempt fireman certificates and membership in New Jersey State Firemen's Association. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2018:S3904; 2016:S249; 2014:A2953; 2014:S2084 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S1648 |
Sponsors: |
Lagana (D38) |
Summary: |
Immunizes from civil liability first responders who forcibly enter property to provide emergency assistance. |
Subjects: |
Civil Actions-Charitable Immunity; Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2020:A306; 2018:A594; 2018:S3658; 2016:A230; 2016:S91; 2014:A2706; 2014:S174; 2012:A2099; 2012:S1416 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Judiciary Committee. |
Bill: |
S1664 |
Sponsors: |
Greenstein (D14) |
Summary: |
Requires emergency action plans for delivery of oxygen to patient residences during public health emergency. |
Subjects: |
Health; Public Safety-Emergency Management |
Related: |
2020:A2502; 2018:A857; 2016:A680; 2016:S873; 2014:A2561; 2014:S1786; 2012:A3887; 2012:S2569 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee. |
Bill: |
S1683 |
Sponsors: |
Vitale (D19); Madden (D4) |
Summary: |
Authorizes State and local law enforcement entities to contract for bulk purchasing of heroin antidote. |
Subjects: |
Human Services-Drug And Alcohol Abuse; Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A1197; 2018:S1192; 2016:A4025; 2016:S2671 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S1702 |
Sponsors: |
Kean (R21) |
Summary: |
Requires testing for infectious disease for certain persons who have been administered opioid antidote by first responder. |
Subjects: |
Health-Disease; Human Services-Drug And Alcohol Abuse |
Related: |
2020:A1551; 2018:A1779; 2018:S1447; 2016:A3104; 2016:S2445 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee. |
Bill: |
S1745 |
Sponsors: |
Singleton (D7); Oroho (R24) |
Summary: |
Adds 9-1-1 system regionalization costs to funds appropriated from "9-1-1 System and Emergency Response Trust Fund Account." |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety-Emergency Management |
Related: |
2020:A990; 2018:A5434; 2018:S3730 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S1792 |
Sponsors: |
Connors (R9) |
Summary: |
Allows law enforcement officers in PERS to transfer to and enroll in PFRS; requires all law enforcement officers to be enrolled in PFRS. |
Subjects: |
Pensions-Police And Firefighters; Public Safety-Police |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
S1805 |
Sponsors: |
Ruiz (D29) |
Summary: |
Requires fire suppression systems in new single and two family homes. |
Subjects: |
Housing-Construction Codes; Public Safety-Firefighters |
Related: |
2020:A1656; 2018:A3974; 2018:S2539 |
History: |
02/24/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
S1849 |
Sponsors: |
Gopal (D11) |
Summary: |
Amends Fiscal Year 2020 appropriations act to expand eligibility under Community College Opportunity Grant program to certain volunteer emergency responders, regardless of income. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Higher Education |
Related: |
2018:S4271 |
History: |
02/24/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Higher Education Committee. |
Bill: |
S1860 |
Sponsors: |
Oroho (R24) |
Summary: |
Revises eligibility criteria for reimbursement from "Emergency Medical Technician Training Fund." |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services |
History: |
02/24/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee. |
Bill: |
S1864 |
Sponsors: |
Gopal (D11) |
Summary: |
Extends from six to 12 months compensation program for injured law enforcement officers and other employees. |
Subjects: |
Public Safety-Police |
Related: |
2018:A4075; 2018:S2841 |
History: |
02/24/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
S1883 |
Sponsors: |
Doherty (R23) |
Summary: |
Permits use of LED lights in emergency warning lights. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety |
Related: |
2020:A1809; 2018:A1086; 2018:S1669; 2016:A4483; 2016:S2980 |
History: |
02/24/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
SCR29 |
Sponsors: |
O'Scanlon (R13); Oroho (R24) |
Summary: |
Proposes constitutional amendment to authorize changes to pension and health care benefits of public employees and to require State to make annual pension payments in certain circumstances. |
Subjects: |
Animals-Cruelty And Welfare; Constitutional Amendments; Insurance-Health Insurance; Pensions |
Related: |
2020:ACR69; 2018:ACR93; 2018:SCR19; 2016:ACR117; 2016:ACR190; 2016:ACR203; 2016:SCR123 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
SCR33 |
Sponsors: |
Bucco (R25); Doherty (R23) |
Summary: |
Amends State Constitution to require tax imposed on premiums of certain fire insurance policies to be paid to New Jersey State Firemen's Association. |
Subjects: |
Constitutional Amendments; Insurance |
Related: |
2020:ACR25; 2018:ACR232; 2018:SCR174 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
SCR37 |
Sponsors: |
Sweeney (D3) |
Summary: |
Proposes constitutional amendment to limit actuarial value of health care plans for all State, local government, and school district employees. |
Subjects: |
Constitutional Amendments; Education-Teachers And School Employees; Insurance-Health Insurance; Local Officers And Employees; State Government-Officers And Employees |
Related: |
2018:SCR169 |
History: |
01/14/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
SCR45 |
Sponsors: |
Lagana (D38); Cunningham (D31) |
Summary: |
Proposes constitutional amendment to provide property tax exemption for primary residence of surviving spouse of law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty. |
Subjects: |
Constitutional Amendments; Public Safety-Police; Taxation-Property Tax |
Related: |
2020:ACR104; 2018:ACR243 |
History: |
01/30/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
SCR48 |
Sponsors: |
Testa (R1) +1 |
Summary: |
Urges Governor and Legislature to fully fund 9-1-1 system. |
Subjects: |
Commemorations; Communications |
Related: |
2020:ACR49; 2018:ACR53; 2016:ACR211 |
History: |
01/30/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
SCR49 |
Sponsors: |
Testa (R1); Oroho (R24) |
Summary: |
Amends Constitution to dedicate money credited to the "9-1-1 System and Emergency Response Trust Fund Account" to maintain 9-1-1 system and emergency response. |
Subjects: |
Constitutional Amendments; Public Safety-Homeland Security |
Related: |
2020:ACR66; 2018:ACR200; 2018:SCR67; 2016:ACR212; 2016:SCR133; 2014:ACR209 |
History: |
01/30/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee. |
Bill: |
SCR85 |
Sponsors: |
Oroho (R24); Bateman (R16) |
Summary: |
Proposes constitutional amendment requiring Legislature to enact statute authorizing $200 property tax credit for primary residence of volunteer fire fighter or first aid squad member. |
Subjects: |
Constitutional Amendments; Health-Emergency Medical Services; Public Safety-Firefighters; Taxation-Property Tax |
Related: |
2020:ACR89; 2018:ACR252; 2018:SCR37; 2016:ACR239; 2016:SCR76; 2014:ACR99; 2014:SCR87; 2012:SCR93; 2010:ACR185; 2010:SCR55; 2008:SCR72; 2006:ACR87; 2006:SCR91; 2004:ACR114; 2002:ACR95; 2000:ACR147 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. |
Bill: |
SCR88 |
Sponsors: |
Turner (D15) |
Summary: |
Proposes constitutional amendment to require payments by State to State-administered retirement systems and establish in Constitution right of public employees to pension benefit; provides for enforcement of funding obligations and benefit rights. |
Subjects: |
Constitutional Amendments; Pensions; Pensions-Police And Firefighters; Pensions-Public Employees; Pensions-Teachers |
Related: |
2018:SCR91; 2016:ACR109; 2016:SCR2; 2014:ACR3; 2014:SCR184 |
History: |
02/24/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee. |
Bill: |
SJR42 |
Sponsors: |
Vitale (D19) |
Summary: |
Establishes task force to study and make recommendations concerning stabilization and growth of volunteer first responder community. |
Subjects: |
Health-Emergency Medical Services |
Related: |
2018:AJR18; 2018:SJR24; 2016:AJR47; 2016:SJR23; 2014:AJR114; 2014:SJR94 |
History: |
02/13/2020 – Introduced and referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee. |