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Benjie Wimberly
NJ Senate District 35
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
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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| A 4071 — Codifies AG directive, "Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities." | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4070 — Establishes "Privacy Protection Act"; concerns collection and sharing of certain personal information. | 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 |
| S 3530 — "Immigrant Tenant Protection Act"; provides certain protections to residential tenants and codifies certain warranty of habitability… | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3113 — Supplements FY2026 Appropriations Act; makes $10 million off-budget appropriation to NJSHARES - S.M.A.R.T. Program. | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1821 — Allows gross income tax credits to certain renters whose rent exceeds 35 percent of gross income. | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1799 — Increases annual limit of total tax credits certified for qualified projects under Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit Program. | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1759 — Increases amount of rental payments defined as rent constituting property taxes for purposes of deduction from gross income for property… | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1155 — Establishes matching grant program in DCA to support community-based nonprofit organizations that provide shelter services during Code Blue… | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1107 — Amends Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations act to reassign appropriation for City of Camden for Capital Projects to Parkside Business &… | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 451 — Establishes "Forbidding the Algorithmic Inflation of Rent (FAIR) Act." * | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 413 — Extends protected tenancy period for certain tenants who are senior citizens and certain tenants with disabilities. | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 219 — Establishes guidelines for creditworthiness determinations concerning affordable housing programs. | Yea | Mar 5, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SJR 84 — Designates March 10, 2026 "South Plainfield Day" in New Jersey. | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3522 — Establishes "Privacy Protection Act"; concerns collection and sharing of certain personal information. | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3306 — Requires notification to members of health club if club is to be sold and health club services contract assigned to new owner. | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3251 — Makes various changes to New Jersey Infrastructure Bank's enabling act. | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3219 — Extends transmittal date deadline for Fiscal Year 2027 gubernatorial budget message to Legislature from fourth Tuesday in February to March… | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 2243 — Requires each public institution of higher education to develop menstrual equity plan.* | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1631 — Prohibits discrimination on basis of height or weight under "Law Against Discrimination." | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1533 — Permits municipalities to charge reduced or no beach fee for children ages 12 to 17; revises law concerning beach fees for veterans. | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1388 — Prohibits health club services contracts from limiting liability for injuries caused by negligence of health club. | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1370 — Requires new flooring for schools, community centers, and child care centers to be certified mercury-free.* | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1253 — Concerns eligibility for unemployment benefits. | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (180 as lead sponsor)
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S 1659
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Requires construction project applicants to disclose project financing.
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SR 76
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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
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Establishes EMS part of PERS; provides enhanced benefits for emergency medical service employees.
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S 3101
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Prohibits certain public utilities from charging residents of multi-unit dwellings meter-reading fees in certain circumstances.
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S 3029
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Removes initial mortgage period on new construction from exemptions to municipal rent control and rent leveling ordinances.
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S 3033
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Requires online portal to report law enforcement officer misconduct; establishes duty to report by law enforcement officers.
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S 3100
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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
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Eliminates partial and full State intervention under New Jersey Quality Single Accountability Continuum.
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