2024 New Jersey Legislative Scorecard
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the New Jersey Legislature in 2024 and ranks their assemblymen and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.
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Assembly Votes
1. Real Money
Exempts the sale of certain investment metal bullion and investment coins from New Jersey's sales and use tax.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
2. Green Project Prevailing Wage
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.
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Constitutional Vote: No
3. Occupational Licensing Burden
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.
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Constitutional Vote: No
4. Corporate Tax Increase
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).
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Constitutional Vote: No
5. Woke Business Certification Standards
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.
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Constitutional Vote: No
6. Low-Income Internet Resolution
Urges Congress to renew funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which provides discounted broadband access to low-income households.
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Constitutional Vote: No
How did they vote?
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Constitutional
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Did not vote
Average Freedom Score by Party
| Party | Score |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 20.5% |
| Republican | 54% |
