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Senate Democratic Office
Post Office Box 099
Trenton, NJ 08625-0099
Phone: 609-292-5215
Fax: 609-633-7254
Toll Free: 800-792-8630

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216 Stelton Road
Suite E-5
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Phone: 732-752-0770

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Name: Robert 'Bob' G. Smith

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First Elected: 11/06/2001

Last Elected: 11/05/2013

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Gender: Male

Family: Wife: Ellen; 2 Children: Karen, Lisa

Date of Birth: 03/25/1947

Place of Birth: Scranton, PA

Home City: Piscataway, NJ

Religion: Catholic

Voting Record

New Jersey Key Votes

Date	Bill No.	Bill Title	Outcome	Vote
June 27, 2013	A 3371	Prohibits Sexual Orientation Conversion Therapy	Bill Passed – Senate (28 – 9)	Yea
June 27, 2013	ACR 199	Requires the Withdrawal of Proposed Civil Service Regulations	Joint Resolution Passed – Senate (24 – 13)	Yea
June 27, 2013	S 2723	Amends Firearms Identification Card Requirements	Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate (22 – 16)	Yea
June 20, 2013	S 2842	Authorizes Medical Marijuana For Minors	Bill Passed – Senate (24 – 14)	Yea
May 30, 2013	A 3659	Amends State Firearm Regulations	Bill Passed – Senate (23 – 16)	Yea
May 13, 2013	A 3796	Requires an Individual to Dispose of Unauthorized Firearms Within a Certain Time Period	Bill Passed – Senate (26 – 10)	Yea
May 13, 2013	A 3797	Requires Certain Firearm Information to be Collected and Reported	Bill Passed – Senate (25 – 13)	Yea
May 13, 2013	S 968	Establishes Procedures for Privatization Contracts	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 12)	Yea
March 18, 2013	A 3614	Requires Legislative Approval for State Lottery Changes	Bill Passed – Senate (23 – 16)	Yea
March 18, 2013	S 2364	Requires Early Voting to be Available for Certain Elections	Bill Passed – Senate (24 – 16)	Yea
Feb. 7, 2013	SCR 1	Increases Minimum Wage	Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate (22 – 15)	Yea
Nov. 29, 2012	A 2162	Increases Minimum Wage	Bill Passed – Senate (23 – 16)	Yea
Nov. 29, 2012	S 2	Requires Certain Municipalities to Merge Public Services	Bill Passed – Senate (25 – 9)	Did Not Vote
Nov. 29, 2012	S 2241	Prohibits Unauthorized Medical Provider Reimbursement Reductions	Bill Passed – Senate (32 – 5)	Yea
Nov. 29, 2012	SCR 1	Increases Minimum Wage	Joint Resolution Passed – Senate (23 – 16)	Yea
Oct. 25, 2012	S 1650	Increases Requirements for Emergency Medical Service Workers	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 16)	Nay
Oct. 25, 2012	S 1816	Authorizes Delaware Port Authority to Inspect Hazardous Materials	Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate (29 – 10)	Yea
Oct. 25, 2012	S 2157	Establishes Residential Foreclosure	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 17)	Yea
Oct. 25, 2012	S 2202	Requires the HMFA to Expand Participation in the New Jersey HomeKeeper Program	Bill Passed – Senate (29 – 9)	Yea
Oct. 4, 2012	S 1761	Requires more Transparancy and Accountability from Port Authority	Veto Override Failed – Senate (22 – 15)	Yea
Oct. 4, 2012	S 2135	Establishes the New Jersey Health Benefit Exchange	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 17)	Yea
Aug. 20, 2012	A 578	Authorizes Temporary Immunity for Witnesses and Victims of a Drug Overdose	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 10)	Yea
June 28, 2012	A 3201	Increases the Income Tax Rate on Incomes Over $1 million	Bill Passed – Senate (24 – 16)	Yea
June 25, 2012	A 763	Increases Fees to Fund the E-Court Information System	Bill Passed – Senate (24 – 11)	Yea
June 25, 2012	S 1566	Authorizes the Conversion of Foreclosed Homes into Affordable Housing	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 18)	Yea
June 21, 2012	S 2001	Expands Syringe Exchange Program	Bill Passed – Senate (25 – 12)	Yea
May 31, 2012	S 1599	Amends Surrogacy Laws	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 11)	Did Not Vote
March 15, 2012	S 1322	Requires Participation In the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 16)	Yea
Feb. 13, 2012	S 1	Authorizes Same-Sex Marriage	Bill Passed – Senate (24 – 16)	Yea
Jan. 30, 2012	S 1322	Requires Participation In the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative	Senate	Sponsor
Jan. 9, 2012	A 4366	Amending Annulment Requirements and Eliminating Marriage Wait Period	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 13)	Yea
Jan. 9, 2012	S 3172	Authorizes Direct Shipping By Local and Out-of-State Wineries	Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate (24 – 9)	Did Not Vote
Jan. 9, 2012	S 3173	Authorizes Nonprofit Organizations to Construct and Manage Public Schools	Bill Passed – Senate (35 – 3)	Did Not Vote
Jan. 9, 2012	S 958	Authorizes the Limited Sale of Syringes and Needles Without a Prescription	Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate (22 – 9)	Yea
Sept. 26, 2011	A 2806	Conversion of Certain Private Schools to Charter Schools	Bill Passed – Senate (25 – 13)	Nay
June 29, 2011	S 4000	2011-2012 Budget	Bill Passed – Senate (24 – 15)	Yea
June 20, 2011	S 2937	Pension and Health Care Benefits for Public Employees	Bill Passed – Senate (24 – 15)	Nay
June 9, 2011	S 805	Senior Tenants’ Rent Requirements	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 14)	Did Not Vote
May 23, 2011	S 2899	Medicaid Coverage for Family Planning Services	Bill Passed – Senate (26 – 13)	Yea
March 21, 2011	S 2756	Authorizes Registered Voters to Receive Mail-In Ballots Automatically	Bill Passed – Senate (24 – 13)	Yea
March 3, 2011	S 1216	Loans for Women and Minority-Owned Businesses	Veto Override Failed – Senate (23 – 16)	Yea
Feb. 17, 2011	S2636	Reduction of Toll Road Prices	Bill Passed – Senate (26 – 9)	Yea
Feb. 17, 2011	S 958	Authorizes the Limited Sale of Syringes and Needles Without a Prescription	Bill Passed – Senate (28 – 12)	Yea
Jan. 10, 2011	S 2381	Electric Generation Facilities Pilot Program	Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate (21 – 6)	Yea
Jan. 10, 2011	S2636	Reduction of Toll Road Prices	Senate	Co-sponsor
Dec. 13, 2010	ACR 151	Concerning Legislative Review of the NJ Medical Marijuana Program	Resolution Passed – Senate (22 – 16)	Yea
Oct. 18, 2010	S 2381	Establishing pilot program to promote construction of electric generation facilities	Senate	Sponsor
Sept. 20, 2010	S 2139	2010-2011 Supplemental Health Services Budget	Veto Override Failed – Senate (23 – 17)	Yea
Aug. 23, 2010	A 2740	Requiring Review of New Drivers’ Program	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 12)	Yea
July 8, 2010	S 29	Reducing the property tax levy cap	Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate (36 – 3)	Nay

June 28, 2010	A 3009	Professional Sports Team Specialty License Plates	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 17)	Yea
June 28, 2010	S 2036	Offshore Wind Economic Development Act	Bill Passed – Senate (28 – 10)	Yea
June 28, 2010	S 2090	Car Inspection Waiver	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 17)	Nay
June 28, 2010	S 2094	Limiting State Alternate Benefit Program for Higher Education Faculty	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 19)	Nay
June 28, 2010	S 2105	Delaying the Effective Date of the Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act	Bill Passed – Senate (27 – 5)	Yea
June 28, 2010	S 2139	2010-2011 Supplemental Health Services Budget	Bill Passed – Senate (30 – 10)	Yea
June 28, 2010	S 29	Reducing the property tax levy cap	Bill Passed – Senate (23 – 17)	Yea
June 28, 2010	S 3000	2010-2011 Budget	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 19)	Nay
June 21, 2010	S 2139	2010-2011 Supplemental Health Services Budget	Senate	Co-sponsor
June 21, 2010	SCR 108	Appeal to Governor Against Joining Federal Health Care Lawsuit	Resolution Passed – Senate (21 – 16)	Yea
May 20, 2010	A 10	Increasing Income Tax Rate on Income Exceeding $1 Million	Bill Passed – Senate (23 – 17)	Yea
March 22, 2010	S 799	Adopted Individuals’ Access to Birth Certificates	Bill Passed – Senate (27 – 10)	Yea
Feb. 11, 2010	A 2215	Loans for Development of Green Buildings	House	Co-sponsor
Jan. 11, 2010	A 2029	Chiropractic Regulation Amendments	Bill Passed – Senate (23 – 11)	Did Not Vote
Jan. 11, 2010	A 4378	Exception to the Ban on Former State Employees Working for the Casino Industry	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 13)	Yea
Jan. 11, 2010	S 119	Legalizing Medical Marijuana	Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate (25 – 13)	Yea
Jan. 11, 2010	S 2905	Requiring Chain Restaurants to Post Nutrition Information	Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate (22 – 15)	Yea
Jan. 7, 2010	S 1967	Legalizing Same Sex Marriage	Bill Failed – Senate (14 – 20)	Yea
Dec. 10, 2009	A 2762	Authorizing Reduction of Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Drug Offenses in School Zones	Bill Passed – Senate (25 – 11)	Yea
Dec. 10, 2009	S 2905	Requiring Chain Restaurants to Post Nutrition Information	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 16)	Yea
June 26, 2009	A 339	Handgun Purchasing Limitations	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 15)	Yea
June 25, 2009	A 3372	Wages in Board of Public Utilities Construction Projects	Bill Passed – Senate (26 – 9)	Yea
June 25, 2009	A 3901	Issuing Bonds for Conservation and Preservation Purposes	Bill Passed – Senate (26 – 7)	Yea
June 25, 2009	A 4048	2009 Economic Package	Bill Passed – Senate (24 – 12)	Did Not Vote
June 25, 2009	A 4100	2009-2010 Budget	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 17)	Yea
June 25, 2009	A 4111	State Employee Wage Increases	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 15)	Yea
June 25, 2009	A4141	Eliminating Non-Operating School Districts	Bill Passed – Senate (25 – 13)	Yea
June 25, 2009	S 702	Promoting Purchase of Energy-Efficient Homes	Bill Passed – Senate (30 – 7)	Yea
June 18, 2009	A 3101	Creating Homelessness Trust Funds	Bill Passed – Senate (29 – 7)	Yea
June 18, 2009	S 1880	Establishing Criminal Sentencing Commission	Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate (31 – 7)	Yea
May 21, 2009	A 2451	Vote by Mail	Bill Passed – Senate (24 – 14)	Yea
May 7, 2009	A 3901	Issuing Bonds for Conservation and Preservation Purposes	House	Co-sponsor
March 16, 2009	S 2091	Formalizing Palimony Agreements	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 14)	Yea
March 16, 2009	S 21	Local Government PERS/PFRS Contribution Deferral	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 17)	Yea
March 16, 2009	S 2577	Age-Restricted Housing Exemptions	Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate (21 – 15)	Did Not Vote
Feb. 23, 2009	S 119	Legalizing Medical Marijuana	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 16)	Yea
Dec. 15, 2008	A 3373	Amending NJ STARS/NJ STARS II Scholarship Eligibility	Bill Passed – Senate (33 – 4)	Yea
Dec. 15, 2008	S 1599	Mortgage and Housing Assistance Programs	Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate (27 – 8)	Yea
Nov. 24, 2008	A 3294	Capital Investment and Employment Grants	Bill Passed – Senate (33 – 7)	Yea
Nov. 24, 2008	A 3459	Foreclosure Assistance Appropriations	Bill Passed – Senate (30 – 9)	Yea
Sept. 15, 2008	A 3101	Creating Homelessness Trust Funds	House	Co-sponsor
June 23, 2008	A 2800	2008-2009 Budget	Bill Passed – Senate (23 – 16)	Yea
June 23, 2008	A 2873	School Construction Bonds	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 18)	Yea
June 23, 2008	S 1962	State Worker Retirement and Health Benefits	Bill Passed – Senate (31 – 8)	Yea
May 22, 2008	S 1880	Establishing Criminal Sentencing Commission	Senate	Sponsor
March 3, 2008	A 2451	Vote by Mail	House	Co-sponsor
March 3, 2008	S 786	Extending Family Leave Benefits	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 16)	Yea
Jan. 8, 2008	S 702	Promoting Purchase of Energy-Efficient Homes	Senate	Sponsor
Jan. 7, 2008	A 4314	Traffic Control Signal Monitoring	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 11)	Yea
Jan. 7, 2008	A 4559	Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions	Bill Passed – Senate (23 – 16)	Yea

Jan. 7, 2008	A 500	Education Funding Reform	Bill Passed – Senate (23 – 13)	Yea
Jan. 7, 2008	S 176	Expanding Damages for Wrongful Death	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 11)	Yea
Jan. 3, 2008	A 4225	National Popular Vote Act	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 13)	Yea
Dec. 10, 2007	S 171	Eliminating the Death Penalty	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 16)	Yea
Nov. 19, 2007	A 4559	Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions	House	Co-sponsor
June 21, 2007	S 3000	2007-2008 Budget	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 15)	Yea
March 15, 2007	A 1044	Notification of Job Loss and Plant Closures	Bill Passed – Senate (24 – 12)	Yea
Feb. 5, 2007	A 1	Property Tax Relief and Appropriations	Bill Passed – Senate (28 – 10)	Yea
Dec. 4, 2006	S 2193	Presidential Primaries	Bill Passed – Senate (33 – 5)	Yea
July 8, 2006	A 4705	Tobacco Tax	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 19)	Yea
July 8, 2006	A 4707	Luxury and Fuel Inefficient Automobiles	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 19)	Yea
July 8, 2006	A 4714	Fur Clothing Tax	Bill Passed – Senate (21 – 19)	Yea
July 8, 2006	A 4901	Sales Tax Bill of 2006	Bill Passed – Senate (22 – 18)	Yea
July 8, 2006	S 2007	2006-2007 Budget	Bill Passed – Senate (24 – 16)	Yea
May 18, 2006	S 1471	Cigarette Tax Securitization Proceeds Fund; Stem Cell and Biomedical Research Facilities	Bill Passed – Senate (29 – 10)	Yea
March 20, 2006	A 2813	New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund	Bill Passed – Senate (25 – 13)	Did Not Vote
Jan. 5, 2006	S 1412	Development Subsidies Application and Reporting Requirements	Bill Passed – Senate (23 – 15)	Yea
Jan. 5, 2006	S 2907	Reimbursement for Contaminated Sites	Bill Passed – Senate (24 – 15)	Yea

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