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Teresa Ruiz
NJ Senate District 29
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Healthcare 88Social Services & Welfare 81Government Operations & Budget 77Education 69Civil Rights & Liberties 52Criminal Justice & Policing 40Economy & Taxes 35Labor & Employment 33Environment & Energy 21Abortion & Reproductive Rights 16Technology & Privacy 15Transportation & Infrastructure 15Housing 13Banking & Finance 7Agriculture 6Other 5Immigration 4Elections & Voting 3Gun Policy 3Foreign Policy & Trade 2Defense & Military 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NJ Senate District 29 current
New Jersey |
Democratic | Jan 8, 2008 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (126 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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S 3819
Modifies certain requirements for transmission-scale energy storage procurement under BPU incentive…
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Senate Floor: Reconsidered Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667740 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1667740 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 3521
Codifies AG directive, "Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities."
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Senate Floor: Table Motion | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668145 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1668145 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 3379
Requires data center owners and operators to submit semi-annual water and energy usage reports to…
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667617 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1667617 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 3173
Requires defendants, including insurance companies named as defendants, to be properly identified…
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668077 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1668077 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 3142
Prohibits selection of health insurance coverage as primary under personal injury protection…
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668218 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1668218 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 3114
Requires law enforcement officer to reveal facial identity during certain public interactions and…
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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 | |
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S 3023
Provides certain protections to residents of long-term care facilities and long-term acute care…
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667897 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1667897 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 2996
Eliminates certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses.
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1689084 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1689084 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 2551
Allows law enforcement agencies to distribute epinephrine to officers; requires training.
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668187 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1668187 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 2457
Permits excused absence for students participating in college visits, visits to postsecondary…
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668612 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1668612 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 2368
Exempts certain portable solar generation devices from interconnection, net metering, and other…
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667605 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1667605 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 1773
Requires school report card to include information about placement of graduates, including…
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668031 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1668031 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 1395
Allows certain limited liability companies to terminate alternate names before end of five-year…
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668147 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1668147 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 1281
Prohibits sale, manufacture, and distribution of certain apparel and diaper products containing…
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667667 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1667667 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 1193
Bans unauthorized restaurant reservation arrangement by third-party reservation service.*
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668046 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1668046 LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate Floor: Reconsidered Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668045 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1668045 LegiScan-ToS | |
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S 1107
Amends Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations act to reassign appropriation for City of Camden for Capital…
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668203 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1668203 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 712
Establishes reproductive health travel advisory.
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667627 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1667627 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 601
Requires information be provided regarding types of US Coast Guard approved personal flotation…
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1668392 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1668392 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 497
Designates portion of State Highway Route 35 in Laurence Harbor as "James Francisco and Walter…
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667932 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1667932 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 420
Permits extension of early voting period for regular municipal elections in May.
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667572 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1667572 LegiScan-ToS |
| Senate Floor: Reconsidered Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667571 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1667571 LegiScan-ToS | |
| Senate Floor: Reconsidered Vote | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667570 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1667570 LegiScan-ToS | |
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S 413
Extends protected tenancy period for certain tenants who are senior citizens and certain tenants…
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Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1667488 | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1667488 LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (212 as lead sponsor)
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S 3797
NJ · —
Increases benefit amounts and expands eligibility under New Jersey earned income tax credit program.
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S 3791
NJ · —
Establishes New Jersey Community Learning Program in DOE to provide comprehensive extended learning time programs in certain communities; dedicates portion of…
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SJR 104
NJ · —
Designates August 10 of each year as Ecuador Day.
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S 3794
NJ · —
Requires DOH to prepare resource guide on preeclampsia and gestational diabetes for distribution to pregnant persons.
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S 3808
NJ · —
Establishes ReadyReturn Program; requires Taxation to prepare initial tax filing for certain taxpayers; requires several State agencies to use tax data to…
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S 3795
NJ · —
Requires DOH to establish maternity care evaluation protocols.
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S 3820
NJ · —
Requires Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioners to maintain minutes of meetings; provides Governor veto over minutes.
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S 3796
NJ · —
Prohibits juror disqualification based on gender identity or sexual orientation; codifies procedures when discriminatory use of peremptory challenges is…
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SR 83
NJ · —
Calls upon federal government to permit use of SNAP and WIC benefits to pay for diaper purchases.
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S 3803
NJ · —
Establishes pilot program to create student mental health assistance programs in selected school districts.
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