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Shirley Turner
NJ Senate District 15
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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 158Education 107Economy & Taxes 81Healthcare 81Criminal Justice & Policing 74Social Services & Welfare 59Labor & Employment 51Environment & Energy 43Civil Rights & Liberties 42Housing 41Banking & Finance 26Transportation & Infrastructure 25Other 22Agriculture 19Technology & Privacy 19Elections & Voting 15Gun Policy 8Veterans Affairs 8Abortion & Reproductive Rights 5Foreign Policy & Trade 5Defense & Military 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJ Senate District 15 current
New Jersey |
Democratic | — | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (166 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| 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 |
| S 743 — Appropriates $111.6 million in dedicated natural resource damages revenues to DEP for habitat restoration, land acquisition, and… | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 687 — Creates Joint Blue Ribbon Task Force on Impacts of Climate Change on Property Insurance. | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 685 — Establishes "Fleet Conversion Task Force" in DEP. | Yea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 2189 — Requires BPU to study potential deployment of advanced transmission technologies in NJ. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 2165 — "Saving Our Diners and Preserving Our Past (SODA POP) Act"; provides sales and use tax exemption and corporation business and gross income… | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1837 — Establishes child care contribution tax credit to employers subject to CBT or GIT for certain child care expenses for children of employees. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1082 — Establishes "Jersey Craft Beverage Retailer Promotion and Grant Program" in EDA. | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 731 — Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for large load customers to protect non-large load customers from… | Yea | Feb 12, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (312 as lead sponsor)
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S 3885
NJ · —
Requires MVC to accommodate walk-in services on certain days.
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S 3227
NJ · —
Authorizes municipal assessment of development impact fees following State guidelines and makes an appropriation.
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S 3804
NJ · —
Establishes five-year community schools pilot program.
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S 3781
NJ · —
Establishes "Revolutionary War Park Study Commission."
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S 3788
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Creates Task Force on Higher Education Governance and Funding; appropriates $200,000.
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S 585
NJ · —
Establishes "The Voter Convenience Act" to allow voters to vote at any polling place in their municipality on election day.
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S 594
NJ · —
Requires school districts to provide instruction on risks of compulsive gambling as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in…
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S 3351
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Directs Dept. of Agriculture to establish "Urban Gardening Pilot Program"; appropriates $100,000.
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S 248
NJ · —
Provides child tax credit for taxpayers with children ages six to 11 and increases amount of credit for taxpayers with children under 12 over period of two…
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S 252
NJ · —
Requires advance notice of water supply discontinuations for non-payment of local government water bills; requires offer of payment plan in certain…
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