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Nilsa Cruz-Perez
NJ Senate District 5
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Government Operations & Budget 70Social Services & Welfare 43Economy & Taxes 37Healthcare 37Veterans Affairs 29Education 26Civil Rights & Liberties 23Housing 23Labor & Employment 23Transportation & Infrastructure 16Agriculture 15Criminal Justice & Policing 15Defense & Military 14Environment & Energy 13Technology & Privacy 8Banking & Finance 7Other 6Immigration 5Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NJ Senate District 5 current
New Jersey |
Democratic | Dec 15, 2014 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| NJ Senate District 5
New Jersey |
Democratic | Feb 27, 1995 | Jan 12, 2010 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (158 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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S 4289
Increases gross income tax deduction available to veterans from $6,000 to $9,000 and indexes…
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Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1708575 | Jun 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1708575 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 4264
Increases days of paid leave of absence for public employees who serve in a Reserve component of…
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Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee: Reported with Amendments | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1708600 | Jun 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1708600 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 1903
Establishes NJ Military Family Relief Fund; provides for designation on State gross income tax…
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Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee: Reported with Amendments | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1708649 | Jun 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1708649 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 1059
Allows corporation business tax and gross income tax credits to businesses paying a salary…
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Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1708650 | Jun 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1708650 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 4411
"Advanced Grid Technologies Act"; requires State oversight of supplemental transmission projects…
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Senate Economic Growth Committee: Reported with Amendments | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1706557 | Jun 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1706557 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 4218
Establishes program in EDA to encourage employee ownership awareness and provide funding and…
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Senate Economic Growth Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1706586 | Jun 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1706586 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 4166
Requires customer consent to material changes to third-party energy supply contracts under certain…
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Senate Economic Growth Committee: Reported with Amendments | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1706569 | Jun 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1706569 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 3116
Extends deadline for submission of temporary certificate of occupancy for certain qualified…
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Senate Economic Growth Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1706816 | Jun 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1706816 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 2215
Creates pilot program to provide corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for value of…
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Senate Economic Growth Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1706563 | Jun 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1706563 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 1673
Requires owners of certain new electric transmission facilities to join regional transmission…
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Senate Economic Growth Committee: Reported with Amendments | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1706561 | Jun 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1706561 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 1650
Requires Secretary of Agriculture to establish Farm to School Local Food Procurement Reimbursement…
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Senate Economic Growth Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1706528 | Jun 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1706528 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 302
Establishes notice requirements for certain water utilities.
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Senate Economic Growth Committee: Reported with Amendments | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1706562 | Jun 8, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1706562 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 4374
Expands certain requirements concerning automatic enrollment for utility bill payment assistance…
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Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1705496 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1705496 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 4373
Expands memorandum of understanding requirements for purpose of consolidated application for…
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Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1705418 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1705418 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 4309
Allows online news publication to use municipal, county, or State-wide circulation requirements to…
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Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1705581 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1705581 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 4258
Establishes that Superintendent of State Police holds rank of Colonel of State Police; permits…
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Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1705483 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1705483 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 4219
Revises continuing education requirements for real estate licensees and regulation of certain real…
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Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1705455 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1705455 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 4142
Establishes abandoned mine reclamation programs and funding in DOT and DEP.
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Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1705523 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1705523 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 4107
Prohibits seller providing service or selling goods from charging surcharge to customer using debit…
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Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1705571 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1705571 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 3815
Establishes public awareness campaign concerning federal rules for US Postal Service postmark and…
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Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1705430 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1705430 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 3614
Clarifies payments for non-resident students enrolled in renaissance school projects.
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Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1705515 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1705515 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 3387
Permits member of New Jersey National Guard to transfer 50 percent of certain tuition benefit to…
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Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1705447 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1705447 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 3233
Authorizes creation of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. license plates.
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Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1706102 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1706102 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 3183
Modifies various provisions of State's renewable energy incentive programs; requires electric…
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Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1705521 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1705521 LegiScan-ToS |
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S 3158
Requires State to provide recipients of State tax refunds, unemployment insurance benefits and…
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Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1705453 | Jun 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API legiscan-1705453 LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (137 as lead sponsor)
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S 248
NJ · —
Provides child tax credit for taxpayers with children ages six to 11 and increases amount of credit for taxpayers with children under 12 over period of two…
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S 1077
NJ · —
Establishes "Incarcerated Women's Protection Act" and concerns correctional facility board of trustees.
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S 883
NJ · —
Establishes Urban Enterprise Zone Microloan Program in EDA to help certain businesses in Urban Enterprise Zones and UEZ-Impacted districts; appropriates $5…
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SR 33
NJ · —
Urges United States Department of Veterans Affairs to establish inpatient hospital facility at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.
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S 2484
NJ · —
Clarifies procedures for restoration of driver's license after suspension; authorizes the court to waive imprisonment under certain circumstances.
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S 1050
NJ · —
Establishes "Security Deposit Assistance Pilot Program" in Passaic, Union, Essex, Hudson, Gloucester, Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, and Mercer counties…
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S 1105
NJ · —
Makes supplemental appropriation of $600,000 to Joseph's House of Camden to provide shelter and services to people experiencing homelessness.
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S 1095
NJ · —
Provides incentives for certain businesses associated with military installations.
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S 913
NJ · —
Provides tax credits equal to cost of Jersey Fresh products purchased by breweries and wineries to be used in production of beer or wine.
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S 1103
NJ · —
Requires employers within construction industry to notify employees of certain rights.
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