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D New Jersey Senate · District 12 · Former member

Sen. Samuel D. Thompson

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Total votes
6,405
all sessions
Attendance
82%
730 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
89%
of cast votes
Lower than 90% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
5%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 88% of chamber peers
Sponsored
263
bills & resolutions
Lower than 86% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
6,405 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
4,741
voted in favor
Nay
564
voted against
Absent
730
missed votes
Total cast
6,405
across all sessions
Crossed party
564
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
A 4486
Authorizes MVC to use stored driver's license or identification card photo for longer than eight years; limits certain appointment times at MVC locations to senior citizens and persons with certain medical conditions during COVID-19 pandemic.*
Yea
Passed
39–0
Aug 27, 2020
A 3996
Permits modification of scope of work or terms and conditions of contract between non-profit organizations and State agencies for failure to perform due to COVID-19 pandemic.*
Yea
Passed
39–0
Aug 27, 2020
S 2590
Requires civil service examination for police and correctional police officers to include questions to identify implicit racial bias.
Yea
Passed
39–0
Aug 27, 2020
S 647
Revises cybersecurity, asset management, and related reporting requirements in "Water Quality Accountability Act." *
Yea
Passed
37–1
Aug 27, 2020
A 4475
Requires county boards of election to establish ballot drop boxes in each county at least 45 days before election: revises procedures concerning mail-in ballots for 2020 general election.** Against party
Nay
Passed
20–16
Aug 27, 2020
S 1228
Directs Secretary of Higher Education to conduct study to determine extent and cause of outmigration of high school graduates to out-of-State colleges.
Yea
Passed
38–0
Aug 27, 2020
S 232
Requires DEP to evaluate environmental and public health stressors of certain facilities on overburdened communities when reviewing certain permit applications.** Against party
Nay
Passed
21–14
Aug 27, 2020
SJR 38
Designates September of each year as "Sickle Cell Awareness Month" in New Jersey.
Yea
Passed
36–0
Aug 27, 2020
S 2517
Establishes program to adopt paratransit best practices, requires greater coordination among paratransit service providers, and establishes regional paratransit coordinating councils.*
Yea
Passed
39–0
Aug 27, 2020
S 2488
Allocates $50 million to Department of Labor and Workforce Development from federal government assistance to improve unemployment insurance benefit claims processing capacity.
Yea
Passed
39–0
Aug 27, 2020
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