MEETING AGENDA

The December 16th meeting of the Commission will be held at the law offices of Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C., at: 100 Southgate Parkway, Morristown, NJ 07962-1997.

Anyone wishing to attend the meeting in person will need to show proof of vaccination.

The New Jersey Law Revision Commission will meet on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at 4:30 p.m.

 1.     County Commissioner - Consideration of a Draft Final Report recommending statutory modifications to eliminate references to the term “Freeholder” and “chosen freeholder” from the New Jersey statutes where appropriate. Report  Appendix

 2.     Indemnity - Consideration of a Draft Final Report recommending the clarification of the statutes pertaining to the defense or indemnification of State and County employees in legal actions (N.J.S. 59:10A-1 and N.J.S. 40A:14-117) as discussed in Kaminskas v. Office of the Attorney General, 236 N.J. 415 (2019). Report

 3.   Uniform Recognition and Enforcement of Canadian Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act - Consideration of a Draft Final Report recommending modifications to New Jersey statutes to permit recognition of Canadian domestic violence protection orders through incorporation of relevant provisions of the Uniform Act and comments received. Report

4.   Title 26 – Health and Vital Statistics – Consideration of a Draft Tentative Report recommending changes to the Health Act to consolidate definitions as appropriate. Report  Appendix

5.   Public Hearing on Tenure Charges – Consideration of a Memorandum presenting a potential project to address the apparent inconsistency between provisions of the Tenured Employees Law and the Open Public Meetings Act as discussed in Simadiris v. Paterson Public School District, 466 N.J. Super 40 (App. Div. 2021). Memo

6.   Annual Report 2021 – Consideration of a draft of the Annual Report for 2021.

7.   Proposed Meeting Dates for 2022 – Consideration of proposed meeting dates for the upcoming year.