TO: MEMBERS OF THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM AND CITIZENS PROPERTY TAX CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION

FROM: SENATOR BERNARD F. KENNY, JR., CO-CHAIR
ASSEMBLYMAN JOHN J. BURZICHELLI, CO-CHAIR

SUBJECT: COMMITTEE MEETING ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2006

(The public may address comments and questions to Catherine Z. Brennan or Philip N. Liloia, Committee Aides, or make scheduling inquiries to Sharon Birch, secretary, at 609-984-6798, fax 609-943-5995, or e-mail: OLSAideJCCR@njleg.org. Written and electronic comments, questions and testimony submitted to the committee by the public, as well as recordings and transcripts, if any, of oral testimony, are government records and will be available to the public upon request.)

The Joint Legislative Committee on Constitutional Reform and Citizens Property Tax Constitutional Convention will meet on Thursday, August 17, 2006 at 1:00 PM in Committee Room 4, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ.

The committee will hear invited testimony by Professor Robert F. Williams, Associate Director of the Center for State Constitutional Studies and Distinguished Professor of Law, Rutgers University, Camden. Professor Williams will address the committee regarding the Uniformity Clause and Tax Exemption provisions of the State Constitution.