Garnet R. Hall
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Complete Vote History
Film Tax Credit Assembly
S4618 Film Tax Credit (Passed 63 to 16 on 6/30/2025). Expands and extends New Jersey’s film tax-credit program, raising the studio cap to $300M (within a $550M overall cap), adding 4–9% promo/investment and 4.5% relocation/hiring bonuses, doubling the diversity bonus to 4%, and loosening access/reporting rules.
S4618 Film Tax Credit (Passed 63 to 16 on 6/30/2025). Expands and extends New Jersey’s film tax-credit program, raising the studio cap to $300M (within a $550M overall cap), adding 4–9% promo/investment and 4.5% relocation/hiring bonuses, doubling the diversity bonus to 4%, and loosening access/reporting rules.
S2167 Adopting Federal School-meal Standards (Passed 79 to 0 on 6/30/2025). Requires all public schools (and nonpublic schools in federal meal programs) to follow the USDA’s 2012 school-meal standards and any stricter updates, extending them to competitive foods (cafeteria and vending snacks).
S2167 Adopting Federal School-meal Standards (Passed 79 to 0 on 6/30/2025). Requires all public schools (and nonpublic schools in federal meal programs) to follow the USDA’s 2012 school-meal standards and any stricter updates, extending them to competitive foods (cafeteria and vending snacks).
S3663 "Reproductive Health" Travel Advisory (Passed 54 to 25 on 6/30/2025). Requires the N.J. Department of State to post and keep updated an online “Reproductive Health Travel Advisory” summarizing other states’ abortion restrictions.
Jail for Parking in EV Spots Assembly
A3035 Jail for Parking in EV Spots (Passed 56 to 24 on 6/30/2025). Prohibits non-electric vehicles from parking in EV-only charging spaces, with violators facing fines up to $50, jail for up to 15 days, or both.
LGBTQ+ Pride Month Assembly
AR194 LGBTQ+ Pride Month (Passed 65 to 5 on 6/30/2025). Designates June 2025 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month in New Jersey.
Merchant Category Codes for Firearms Assembly
A5345 Merchant Category Codes for Firearms (Passed 49 to 27 on 3/24/2025). Mandates use of the ISO firearms-and-ammunition MCC. Payment networks must offer it, and acquirers must assign it to qualified merchants.
Corporate Tax Increase Assembly
A4704 Corporate Tax Increase (Passed 43 to 34 on 6/28/2024). Imposes 2.5 percent corporate transit fee on taxpayers with allocated taxable net income in excess of $10 million under the Corporation Business Tax (CBT).
Occupational Licensing Burden Assembly
A4587 Occupational Licensing Burden (Passed 67 to 7 on 6/28/2024). Increases the required training hours for licensure in cosmetology-hairstyling and massage and bodywork therapy from 500 hours to 600 hours. This change aligns with federal aid eligibility for individuals seeking these licenses.
A4587 Occupational Licensing Burden (Passed 67 to 7 on 6/28/2024). Increases the required training hours for licensure in cosmetology-hairstyling and massage and bodywork therapy from 500 hours to 600 hours. This change aligns with federal aid eligibility for individuals seeking these licenses.
Green Project Prevailing Wage Assembly
S3407 Green Project Prevailing Wage (Passed 64 to 9 on 6/28/2024). Mandates that projects financed under the Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) program comply with prevailing-wage requirements, ensuring workers receive no less than the prevailing-wage rate.
S3407 Green Project Prevailing Wage (Passed 64 to 9 on 6/28/2024). Mandates that projects financed under the Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) program comply with prevailing-wage requirements, ensuring workers receive no less than the prevailing-wage rate.
Real Money Assembly
S721 Real Money (Passed 73 to 0 on 6/28/2024). Exempts the sale of certain investment metal bullion and investment coins from New Jersey’s sales and use tax.
Low-Income Internet Resolution Assembly
AR117 Low-Income Internet Resolution (Passed 71 to 0 on 3/18/2024). Urges Congress to renew funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which provides discounted broadband access to low-income households.
S1313 Woke Business Certification Standards (Passed 61 to 8 on 3/18/2024). Requires the New Jersey Treasury Department to establish a standardized LGBTQ+ business certification process for businesses at least 51% owned and controlled by LGBTQ+ individuals.
S1313 Woke Business Certification Standards (Passed 61 to 8 on 3/18/2024). Requires the New Jersey Treasury Department to establish a standardized LGBTQ+ business certification process for businesses at least 51% owned and controlled by LGBTQ+ individuals.
