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Al Barlas
NJ House District 40
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 54Economy & Taxes 37Healthcare 35Education 32Criminal Justice & Policing 29Social Services & Welfare 24Transportation & Infrastructure 23Labor & Employment 20Civil Rights & Liberties 19Veterans Affairs 18Elections & Voting 12Housing 11Environment & Energy 9Other 8Defense & Military 6Technology & Privacy 6Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1Agriculture 1Banking & Finance 1Gun Policy 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJ House District 40 current
New Jersey |
Republican | Jan 9, 2024 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (147 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| A 3523 — Revises membership of New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority.* | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 3507 — Establishes standards for determining an unconscionable rent increase; excludes from public access landlord tenant records in certain… | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 3318 — Bans unauthorized restaurant reservation arrangement by third-party reservation service. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 3318 — Bans unauthorized restaurant reservation arrangement by third-party reservation service. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 3238 — Eliminates statute of limitations on income tax assessments that arise out of erroneous refunds induced by fraud. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2777 — The "New Jersey Online Foreclosure Sale Act;" permits online foreclosure sales for real property. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2401 — Establishes measures to improve safety of scrap metal businesses.* | Nay | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2391 — Authorizes creation of "250th Anniversary Revolutionary War" license plates. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2388 — Requires Division of Travel and Tourism develop and maintain Internet website on historic sites, districts, and roadside markers. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2312 — Creates separate crime for items depicting sexual exploitation or abuse of children; concerns computer generated or manipulated sexually… | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2259 — Authorizes hospital patient with developmental disabilities to have designated family member, guardian, direct support professional, or… | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2205 — Requires signs to be posted in emergency rooms regarding VCCO. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2199 — Requires child abuse reporting hotline maintained by DCPP to provide information on resources available to victims and families. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2195 — Directs DOH to develop guidelines for school districts and institutions of higher education concerning student vaping awareness campaigns.* | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2127 — Prohibits certain public utilities from charging residents of multi-unit dwellings meter-reading fees in certain circumstances. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2127 — Prohibits certain public utilities from charging residents of multi-unit dwellings meter-reading fees in certain circumstances. | Nay | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1959 — Prohibits telecommunications, utility or cable television companies from charging certain customers prior to actual billing due date. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1873 — Requires DEP to prioritize funding for certain projects for acquisition of lands for recreation and conservation purposes and certain… | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1872 — Exempts community gardens operating on-site composting systems or other systems of managing organic waste from certain DEP permits under… | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1738 — Authorizes creation of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. license plates. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1715 — Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey"; appropriates $2.5 million.* | Nay | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1715 — Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey"; appropriates $2.5 million.* | Nay | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1295 — Prohibits local government agency from employing person on paid leave from local government agency of another county or municipality. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1205 — Requires Division of Developmental Disabilities to create and distribute satisfaction survey. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1079 — Designates "John Bull" as NJ State steam locomotive. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (83 as lead sponsor)
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A 4479
NJ · —
Requires school bus personnel members to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires certain school buses transportating…
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A 2636
NJ · —
"Madison Holleran Proper Reporting Act"; requires institutions of higher education to post information on student suicides and attempted suicides on website.
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AR 13
NJ · —
Condemns Alabama Supreme Court ruling in LePage v. Mobile Infirmary Clinic, P.C.
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A 120
NJ · —
Makes $500,000 supplemental appropriation from Property Tax Relief Fund to Borough of North Caldwell to fund restoration of Walker's Family Home at Walker's…
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A 125
NJ · —
Requires automatic recount for local elections with vote difference of 10 votes or less at candidate's request; provides for geographic regions for judges to…
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A 129
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Exempts honorably discharged veterans from payment of municipal parking meter fees when vehicle bears honorably discharged veteran's placard issued by MVC.
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ACR 11
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Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing municipalities to provide partial property tax exemption to certain first responders disabled as result of World…
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AR 12
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Urges Congress and President of US to enact "Kids Online Safety Act."
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A 498
NJ · —
Requires county boards of election to have bipartisan representation when opening and canvassing mail-in ballots; requires secure storage of mail-in ballots…
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A 131
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Requires DOH to establish guidelines for placement of bleeding control kits in State buildings; requires schools to acquire bleeding control kits.
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