Joe Vitale

NJ Senate District 19

Democratic New Jersey since Jan 13, 1998

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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

Healthcare 99 Social Services & Welfare 45 Government Operations & Budget 39 Labor & Employment 19 Economy & Taxes 14 Education 13 Criminal Justice & Policing 9 Civil Rights & Liberties 8 Other 7 Technology & Privacy 7 Environment & Energy 5 Banking & Finance 4 Transportation & Infrastructure 4 Foreign Policy & Trade 3 Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2 Defense & Military 2 Housing 2 Gun Policy 1 Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
NJ Senate District 19 current New Jersey	Democratic	Jan 13, 1998	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (129 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
S 2617 Establishes Council for Community Recovery and Family Success.*	Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported with Amendments	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1696300	May 11, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1696300 LegiScan-ToS
S 2260 Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing reproductive health care…	Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported with Substitution	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1696299	May 11, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1696299 LegiScan-ToS
S 1250 Requires DHS to establish Alzheimer's disease public awareness campaign.	Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported Favorably	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1696461	May 11, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1696461 LegiScan-ToS
S 773 Increases amount of cigarette and other tobacco products tax revenues provided to New Jersey…	Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported Favorably	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1696392	May 11, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1696392 LegiScan-ToS
S 438 Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rate for structured day program services provided to…	Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported Favorably	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1696602	May 11, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1696602 LegiScan-ToS
A 4075 Authorizes DOH to establish partnerships in international public health.	Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported with Amendments	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1696435	May 11, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1696435 LegiScan-ToS
SJR 30 Designates October of each year as "Eczema Awareness Month" in New Jersey.	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667945	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1667945 LegiScan-ToS
SR 85 Condemns EPA rule rescinding greenhouse gas endangerment finding and repealing greenhouse gas…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668214	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1668214 LegiScan-ToS
SR 18 Urges states in PJM Interconnection region to require data centers to obtain electricity from new…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667484	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1667484 LegiScan-ToS
S 3945 Revises restrictions on sale of hemp products and intoxicating hemp beverages through November 2026.	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667801	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1667801 LegiScan-ToS
S 3870 Modifies certain CAFRA permit review requirements for nuclear facilities.	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668247	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1668247 LegiScan-ToS
S 3819 Modifies certain requirements for transmission-scale energy storage procurement under BPU incentive…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667741	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1667741 LegiScan-ToS
	Senate Floor: Reconsidered Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667740	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1667740 LegiScan-ToS
S 3521 Codifies AG directive, "Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities."	Senate Floor: Table Motion	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668145	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1668145 LegiScan-ToS
S 3379 Requires data center owners and operators to submit semi-annual water and energy usage reports to…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667617	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1667617 LegiScan-ToS
S 3173 Requires defendants, including insurance companies named as defendants, to be properly identified…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668077	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1668077 LegiScan-ToS
S 3142 Prohibits selection of health insurance coverage as primary under personal injury protection…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668218	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1668218 LegiScan-ToS
S 3114 Requires law enforcement officer to reveal facial identity during certain public interactions and…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667505	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1667505 LegiScan-ToS
	Senate Floor: Table Motion	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667504	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1667504 LegiScan-ToS
S 3023 Provides certain protections to residents of long-term care facilities and long-term acute care…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667897	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1667897 LegiScan-ToS
S 2996 Eliminates certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses.	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1689084	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1689084 LegiScan-ToS
S 2551 Allows law enforcement agencies to distribute epinephrine to officers; requires training.	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668187	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1668187 LegiScan-ToS
S 2457 Permits excused absence for students participating in college visits, visits to postsecondary…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668612	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1668612 LegiScan-ToS
S 2368 Exempts certain portable solar generation devices from interconnection, net metering, and other…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667605	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1667605 LegiScan-ToS
S 1773 Requires school report card to include information about placement of graduates, including…	Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668031	Mar 23, 2026	pass	LegiScan API legiscan-1668031 LegiScan-ToS

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (129 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (130 as lead sponsor)