Photo of Joe Pennacchio
R New Jersey Senate · District 26

Sen. Joe Pennacchio

Compare
Total votes
5,395
all sessions
Attendance
88%
593 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
96%
of cast votes
Among the lowest in the chamber
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 97% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,044
bills & resolutions
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
5,395 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
3,909
voted in favor
Nay
823
voted against
Absent
593
missed votes
Total recorded
5,395
across all sessions
Crossed party
158
votes against own party
Matching
5,395
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
S 2515
Establishes postconsumer recycled content requirements for rigid plastic containers, glass containers, paper and plastic carryout bags, and plastic trash bags; prohibits sale of polystyrene loose fill packaging.*
Other
Passed
23–0
Jun 21, 2021
S 990
Requires school district to provide information to DOE on various aspects of computer science courses. *
Yea
Passed
39–1
Jun 21, 2021
S 3487
Changes effective date of Garden State Health Plan; exempts certain charter and renaissance schools from certain healthcare plan requirements; requires certain negotiations over certain health care costs. *
Other
Passed
24–0
Jun 21, 2021
S 3579
Requires certain permanency hearing to be held at least every six months.
Other
Passed
26–0
Jun 21, 2021
S 3906
Requires DMVA veterans' memorial homes to hold quarterly town hall meetings with veterans' guardians.
Other
Passed
26–0
Jun 21, 2021
A 681
Expands scope of law prohibiting age discrimination.
Yea
Passed
40–0
Jun 21, 2021
S 3814
Requires DCF or court to consider placement of children with relatives or kinship guardians when making placement decision; makes changes to certain standards for initiating petitions to terminate parental rights.
Yea
Passed
36–0
Jun 21, 2021
S 3811
Establishes Kean University as public urban research university.
Yea
Passed
40–0
Jun 21, 2021
A 3062
Establishes three year Financial Empowerment Pilot Program.
Yea
Passed
39–0
Jun 21, 2021
S 619
Permits use of telemedicine and telehealth to authorize patients for medical cannabis and to issue written instructions for dispensing medical cannabis. *
Yea
Passed
37–3
Jun 21, 2021
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