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Benjie Wimberly
NJ Senate District 35
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 96Housing 67Criminal Justice & Policing 39Healthcare 39Social Services & Welfare 39Civil Rights & Liberties 33Labor & Employment 32Education 29Economy & Taxes 28Environment & Energy 23Transportation & Infrastructure 22Banking & Finance 21Technology & Privacy 12Other 8Elections & Voting 7Immigration 4Agriculture 3Defense & Military 2Gun Policy 2Veterans Affairs 2Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJ Senate District 35 current
New Jersey |
Democratic | Jan 30, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (144 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| S 2260 — Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing reproductive health care services; establishes right of residents to… | Yea | May 21, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1548 — Authorizes special Support Our Veterans license plate with proceeds supporting New Jersey homeless veteran's centers. | Yea | May 21, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1090 — Creates crime of political violence and establishes training requirement for law enforcement.* | Yea | May 21, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 282 — Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey"; appropriates $2.5 million.* | Yea | May 21, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 5051 — Revises certain restrictions concerning hemp, intoxicating hemp beverages, and medical cannabis. | Yea | May 21, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1715 — Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey"; appropriates $2.5 million.* | Yea | May 21, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3679 — Establishes "Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act." | Yea | May 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3622 — Authorizes Director of Board of County Commissioners to appoint designee to serve on county planning board. | Yea | May 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3174 — Concerns authority of owners, agents, or other persons to elect to contract with private on-site inspection agencies to complete… | Yea | May 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1834 — Authorizes creation of additional urban enterprise zones.* | Yea | May 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1766 — Authorizes conversion of certain office parks and retail centers to mixed-use developments. | Yea | May 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1659 — Requires construction project applicants to disclose project financing. | Yea | May 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 693 — Prohibits municipalities from requiring certain plan approval related to addition of up to five van accessible parking spaces to existing… | Yea | May 11, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SJR 30 — Designates October of each year as "Eczema Awareness Month" in New Jersey. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SR 85 — Condemns EPA rule rescinding greenhouse gas endangerment finding and repealing greenhouse gas emission standards for light-duty… | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SR 18 — Urges states in PJM Interconnection region to require data centers to obtain electricity from new zero- or low-emission sources of energy. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3945 — Revises restrictions on sale of hemp products and intoxicating hemp beverages through November 2026. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3870 — Modifies certain CAFRA permit review requirements for nuclear facilities. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3819 — Modifies certain requirements for transmission-scale energy storage procurement under BPU incentive program. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3819 — Modifies certain requirements for transmission-scale energy storage procurement under BPU incentive program. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3521 — Codifies AG directive, "Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities." | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3379 — Requires data center owners and operators to submit semi-annual water and energy usage reports to BPU. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3173 — Requires defendants, including insurance companies named as defendants, to be properly identified in causes of action. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3142 — Prohibits selection of health insurance coverage as primary under personal injury protection coverage. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3114 — Requires law enforcement officer to reveal facial identity during certain public interactions and to present sufficient identification… | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (180 as lead sponsor)
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S 1659
NJ · —
Requires construction project applicants to disclose project financing.
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SR 76
NJ · —
Supports goals and ideals of International Mother Language Day.
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SJR 67
NJ · —
Clarifies exception to hearsay rule concerning medical diagnosis or treatment for purposes of providing, continuing, or ending mental health services.
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S 1474
NJ · —
Establishes EMS part of PERS; provides enhanced benefits for emergency medical service employees.
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S 3101
NJ · —
Prohibits certain public utilities from charging residents of multi-unit dwellings meter-reading fees in certain circumstances.
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S 3029
NJ · —
Removes initial mortgage period on new construction from exemptions to municipal rent control and rent leveling ordinances.
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S 3033
NJ · —
Requires online portal to report law enforcement officer misconduct; establishes duty to report by law enforcement officers.
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S 3100
NJ · —
Requires pharmacies to provide 90 days notice to municipality prior to closure.
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S 3069
NJ · —
Expands expungement eligibility; eliminates cap on number of convictions person may expunge; eliminates limitation on number of times person may be granted…
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S 3087
NJ · —
Eliminates partial and full State intervention under New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum.
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