Bob Smith

NJ Senate District 17

Democratic New Jersey since Jan 8, 2002

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Topics in their record

Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags

Environment & Energy 108 Government Operations & Budget 61 Economy & Taxes 27 Transportation & Infrastructure 21 Housing 14 Agriculture 10 Education 9 Labor & Employment 9 Technology & Privacy 8 Civil Rights & Liberties 6 Social Services & Welfare 6 Banking & Finance 5 Healthcare 4 Criminal Justice & Policing 2 Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1 Elections & Voting 1 Foreign Policy & Trade 1 Immigration 1 Other 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
NJ Senate District 17 current New Jersey	Democratic	Jan 8, 2002	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
NJ Senate District 17 New Jersey	Democratic	Jan 14, 1986	Jan 8, 2002	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (151 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
S 3522 Establishes "Privacy Protection Act"; concerns collection and sharing of certain personal…	Senate Floor: Amend	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1643486	Feb 24, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1643486 LegiScan-ToS
	Senate Judiciary Committee: Reported with Amendments	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1639278	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1639278 LegiScan-ToS
S 3306 Requires notification to members of health club if club is to be sold and health club services…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1643016	Feb 24, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1643016 LegiScan-ToS
S 3251 Makes various changes to New Jersey Infrastructure Bank's enabling act.	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1642701	Feb 24, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1642701 LegiScan-ToS
	Senate Environment and Energy Committee: Reported Favorably	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1632381	Feb 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1632381 LegiScan-ToS
S 3219 Extends transmittal date deadline for Fiscal Year 2027 gubernatorial budget message to Legislature…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1642760	Feb 24, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1642760 LegiScan-ToS
S 2243 Requires each public institution of higher education to develop menstrual equity plan.*	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1643028	Feb 24, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1643028 LegiScan-ToS
S 1631 Prohibits discrimination on basis of height or weight under "Law Against Discrimination."	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1642783	Feb 24, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1642783 LegiScan-ToS
S 1533 Permits municipalities to charge reduced or no beach fee for children ages 12 to 17; revises law…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1643610	Feb 24, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1643610 LegiScan-ToS
S 1388 Prohibits health club services contracts from limiting liability for injuries caused by negligence…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1643035	Feb 24, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1643035 LegiScan-ToS
S 1370 Requires new flooring for schools, community centers, and child care centers to be certified…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1643552	Feb 24, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1643552 LegiScan-ToS
S 1253 Concerns eligibility for unemployment benefits.	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1643088	Feb 24, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1643088 LegiScan-ToS
S 743 Appropriates $111.6 million in dedicated natural resource damages revenues to DEP for habitat…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1643006	Feb 24, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1643006 LegiScan-ToS
	Senate Environment and Energy Committee: Reported with Amendments	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1631674	Feb 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1631674 LegiScan-ToS
S 687 Creates Joint Blue Ribbon Task Force on Impacts of Climate Change on Property Insurance.	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1642849	Feb 24, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1642849 LegiScan-ToS
	Senate Environment and Energy Committee: Reported Favorably	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1631441	Feb 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1631441 LegiScan-ToS
S 685 Establishes "Fleet Conversion Task Force" in DEP.	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1643563	Feb 24, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1643563 LegiScan-ToS
S 685 Establishes "Fleet Conversion Task Force" in DEP.	Senate Environment and Energy Committee: Reported with Amendments	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1631673	Feb 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1631673 LegiScan-ToS
S 3521 Codifies AG directive, "Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities."	Senate Judiciary Committee: Reported Favorably	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1638927	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1638927 LegiScan-ToS
S 3216 "Transparency in Federal Law Enforcement Activities Act"; establishes law enforcement officer…	Senate Judiciary Committee: Reported with Substitution	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1638697	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1638697 LegiScan-ToS
S 3114 Requires law enforcement officer to reveal facial identity during certain public interactions and…	Senate Judiciary Committee: Reported with Substitution	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1639427	Feb 19, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1639427 LegiScan-ToS
S 3379 Requires data center owners and operators to submit semi-annual water and energy usage reports to…	Senate Environment and Energy Committee: Reported Favorably	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1631536	Feb 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1631536 LegiScan-ToS
S 2161 Increases amounts of certain payments in lieu of taxes paid for lands owned by State or nonprofit…	Senate Environment and Energy Committee: Reported Favorably	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1631949	Feb 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1631949 LegiScan-ToS
S 684 Establishes thermal energy network pilot program for gas public utilities.*	Senate Environment and Energy Committee: Reported with Amendments	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1631779	Feb 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1631779 LegiScan-ToS
S 679 "Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act"; requires certain business entities to publicize annual…	Senate Environment and Energy Committee: Reported with Amendments	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1631444	Feb 12, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1631444 LegiScan-ToS

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (151 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (121 as lead sponsor)