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Republican
· Assembly Member
Bob Auth
Represents District 39 in the General Assembly.
Votes with Republicans
99%
on 98 party-line votes · House Republicans median 96%
Cast a vote
95%
Yea or Nay on 338 of 354 roll calls · House median 97%
Their bills that became law
0 of 115
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 0
Roll calls on record
354
2026-2027 Regular Session
Votes and bills updated Oct 5, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 2026-2027 Regular Session.
How Bob Auth votes
A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.
Where Bob Auth sits in the House
Each dot is one member of the House, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Bob Auth is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
1 of 98 party-line votes.
A5442 · Amends FY2027 appropriations act to reassign a portion of appropriation for Eid Committee of New Jersey to Cultural Society of Bergen County to support Mom's Food Pantry.
Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably · 2026-09-17 · Passed 11–3 · most Republicans voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
A2240 · Requires law enforcement to notify State Parole Board when parolee violates domestic violence restraining order.
Assembly Judiciary Committee: Reported Favorably · 2026-06-01 · Passed 4–0
A5155 · Requires expedited compliance with certain search warrants in domestic violence and stalking investigations.
Assembly Judiciary Committee: Reported Favorably · 2026-06-01 · Passed 4–0
A5154 · Requires jury, rather than court, to determine whether certain defendants are persistent offenders.
Assembly Judiciary Committee: Reported with Amendments · 2026-06-01 · Passed 4–0
A4835 · Permits pretrial detention for contempt violation of protective order issued under "Victim's Assistance and Survivor Protection Act."
Assembly Judiciary Committee: Reported Favorably · 2026-06-01 · Passed 4–0
A4542 · Makes it fourth degree crime to engage in certain tracking and location activities.
Assembly Judiciary Committee: Reported Favorably · 2026-06-01 · Passed 4–0
Democrats they vote with most
Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.
Marisa SweeneyDemocrat · District 25 · 57 shared contested votes
2%
Maureen RowanDemocrat · District 2 · 64 shared contested votes
2%
Margie DonlonDemocrat · District 11 · 68 shared contested votes
1%
Their session, month by month
Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (16 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Bob Auth was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced115
Out of committee0
Passed one chamber0
Passed both chambers0
Became law0
Never left committee114
For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 0 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
State and Local Government 26Transportation and Independent Authorities 13Public Safety and Preparedness 10Judiciary 9Education 8Health 7
Supports all law enforcement officers and urges each county and municipality to similarly express support for all law enforcement.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee · 2026-09-10
Requires principals and teachers of public schools to conduct two sentence oral recitation from Declaration of Independence before opening of school each day in grades three through 12; appropriates $10,000.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee · 2026-05-18
Requires NJTA and SJTA to provide toll discount to veterans.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee · 2026-05-18
Establishes "Affordable Housing Obligation Study Commission" to assist municipalities in addressing affordable housing obligations.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee · 2026-03-16
Requires life imprisonment without parole for persons convicted of murder committed in course of commission of certain sex offenses regardless of victim's age.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee · 2026-02-19
Revises out-of-State reciprocity for real estate licensees.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee · 2026-01-13
Requires DEP and owners of certain reservoirs to implement certain flood control measures; authorizes Office of Emergency Management to order lowering of reservoirs levels in response to severe weather events.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee · 2026-01-13
"Homeowners' Historic Property Reinvestment Act"; allows homeowners to claim credit against gross income tax for certain costs of rehabilitating historic properties.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee · 2026-01-13
Permits police officers to be assigned to polling places located at public schools.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee · 2026-01-13
Requires defendants charged with certain crimes to be placed in home confinement prior to trial.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee · 2026-01-13
Makes it a crime of the first degree to coerce a patient to request medication pursuant to the "Medical Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Act" or to forge a patient's request for such medication.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee · 2026-01-13
Expands offenses for which juvenile may be waived to adult criminal court to include certain thefts or unlawful takings of motor vehicles; makes use of juvenile in theft of motor vehicle strict liability crime.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee · 2026-01-13
Allows local unit to provide service award to volunteer for qualifying service performed for each emergency service organization.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee · 2026-01-13
Increases threshold from $1 million to $2 million for imposition of certain fees and taxes on certain real property transfers.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Housing Committee · 2026-01-13
Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rate for pediatric special care nursing facilities; makes an appropriation.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee · 2026-01-13
Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.
A4275 · 2026-09-24
Establishes Statewide dashboard to compile data for certain permits. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
S4495 · 2026-09-24
Allows use of Green Acres funds to fully fund certain projects on State-owned land by certain nonprofit organizations. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A5233 · 2026-09-24
Allows rounding for cash transactions. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A3496 · 2026-09-24
Requires State agencies to make good faith effort to increase awarding of contracts procured without advertisement to minority- and women-owned businesses. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A2375 · 2026-09-24
Establishes New Jersey Veteran Gravesite Maintenance Grant Program in DVA. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
AJR103 · 2026-09-24
Designates September 22 as "John Basilone Day." (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
AR150 · 2026-09-24
Urges prohibition of targeted gambling advertisements to individuals exhibiting signs of problem gambling or addiction. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A5503 · 2026-09-24
Requires Department of Agriculture to develop guidance on shellfish aquaculture agritourism. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A5107 · 2026-09-24
Requires DHS to conduct review of reimbursement rates paid by State's child care assistance program to certain child care providers. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A4103 · 2026-09-24
Requires construction permit for certain work involving asbestos on single-family home, duplex, or townhouse. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A4236 · 2026-09-24
Designates accounting as STEM subject for various educational and other programs. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A3237 · 2026-09-24
Exempts creditor from paying municipal property registration fee if property is subject to automatic stay under federal Bankruptcy Code. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A2342 · 2026-09-24
Requires DVA promote Veterans History Project at Library of Congress. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A5451 · 2026-09-24
Amends FY2027 Appropriations Act to revise language concerning Family and Internal Medicine Residency Expansion Program. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A5504 · 2026-09-24
Expands and changes membership of Aquaculture Advisory Council. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A5151 · 2026-09-24
Prohibits surcharge on transportation network company riders for certain paratransit service. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A4994 · 2026-09-24
Modifies definition of "aquaculture" throughout State law to include construction of facilities and appurtenant structures. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A3558 · 2026-09-24
Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support public humanities programming in NJ. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A2457 · 2026-09-24
Requires State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to include memory care training in annual long-term care training program. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A5439 · 2026-09-24
Amends Fiscal Year 2027 annual appropriations act to require portion of funding for Working Class Families State Supplement to be used for outreach purposes. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
S1340 · 2026-09-24
Requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidance on accommodations for certain students fasting for religious or medical reasons. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
AJR86 · 2026-09-24
Permanently designates November 8 of each year as "First-Generation College Student Day" in NJ. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
AR157 · 2026-09-24
Honors contributions of US Postal Service and its employees to American democracy. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
S1395 · 2026-09-24
Allows certain limited liability companies to terminate alternate names before end of five-year registration period. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
AR153 · 2026-09-24
Recognizes the scientific advancements made by the Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory at Rutgers University. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
S4307 · 2026-09-24
"New Jersey History Day Act." (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A4186 · 2026-09-24
Enters New Jersey into Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A5071 · 2026-09-24
Requires lactation rooms be made available at certain PANYNJ airports. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
AJR139 · 2026-09-24
Designates month of September each year as "Deaf Awareness Month" in New Jersey. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
AR158 · 2026-09-24
Commemorates 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
S3386 · 2026-09-24
Authorizes use of campaign funds for security expenses of candidate, officeholder, staff, and certain family members. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A2018 · 2026-09-24
Requires publication of guide for licensure as integrated care facility; assigns DOH and DHS employees to communicate with facilities. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A5064 · 2026-09-24
Requires NJT to publish certain performance-related information. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A2001 · 2026-09-24
Establishes pharmacist licensing exemption for certain dialysis-related drugs and devices. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A1207 · 2026-09-24
Requires unrestricted Medicaid coverage for ovulation enhancing drugs and medical services related to administering such drugs for certain beneficiaries experiencing infertility. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A5442 · 2026-09-17
Amends FY2027 appropriations act to reassign a portion of appropriation for Eid Committee of New Jersey to Cultural Society of Bergen County to support Mom's Food Pantry. (Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably)
A2281 · 2026-09-17
Requires Medicaid coverage for fertility preservation services in cases of iatrogenic infertility caused by medically necessary treatments. (Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee: Reported Favorably)
A4740 · 2026-09-17
"Safe Commercial Routes Act – Commercial Driver Human Trafficking Awareness Training"; requires applicants for commercial driver licenses and drivers renewing commercial driver licenses to complete human trafficking awareness training. (Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably)
A5046 · 2026-09-17
Requires health care claims experience data to be shared with local governments. (Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee: Reported Favorably)
A5233 · 2026-09-17
Allows rounding for cash transactions. (Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee: Reported with Amendments)
A3242 · 2026-09-17
Requires health benefits coverage of continuous glucose monitoring system for treatment of glycogen storage disease. (Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably)
A1545 · 2026-09-17
Concerns parking violations that obstruct NJT bus operations and bicycle lanes in certain circumstances. (Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments)
A3237 · 2026-09-17
Exempts creditor from paying municipal property registration fee if property is subject to automatic stay under federal Bankruptcy Code. (Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably)
A3745 · 2026-09-17
Requires health insurance and Medicaid coverage for the treatment of stuttering. (Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee: Reported with Amendments)
A5317 · 2026-09-17
Allows clinical laboratory and laboratory services providers with opportunity to participate as preferred or contracting provider and allows clinical laboratory services to receive reimbursement. (Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee: Reported with Substitution)
A1646 · 2026-09-17
Establishes timelines for review and approval by Commissioner of Education of annual certified audits submitted by approved private schools for students with disabilities. (Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments)
A2355 · 2026-09-17
Requires issuance of one free copy of birth certificate to military veteran. (Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably)
A5451 · 2026-09-17
Amends FY2027 Appropriations Act to revise language concerning Family and Internal Medicine Residency Expansion Program. (Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably)
A5297 · 2026-09-17
Requires parties in arbitration hearings to be represented by attorneys in certain circumstances. (Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee: Reported Favorably)
S2782 · 2026-09-17
Clarifies choice of independent contractor status for certain licensed or regulated professionals. (Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably)
S2782 · 2026-09-17
Clarifies choice of independent contractor status for certain licensed or regulated professionals. (Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee: Reported with Amendments)
A1511 · 2026-09-17
Clarifies choice of independent contractor status for certain licensed or regulated professionals. (Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably)
A1511 · 2026-09-17
Clarifies choice of independent contractor status for certain licensed or regulated professionals. (Assembly Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee: Reported with Amendments)
A5439 · 2026-09-17
Amends Fiscal Year 2027 annual appropriations act to require portion of funding for Working Class Families State Supplement to be used for outreach purposes. (Assembly Appropriations Committee: Reported Favorably)
S4514 · 2026-06-30
Concerns certain motor vehicle related funding to certain municipalities. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
S3939 · 2026-06-30
Permits dual-use solar energy projects to participate in community solar program. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A5223 · 2026-06-30
Creates voluntary pilot program to allow certain facilities flexibility in their psychiatric bed status. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
S3183 · 2026-06-30
Modifies various provisions of State's renewable energy incentive programs; requires electric public utilities to consider interconnection applications for certain solar projects. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
S4420 · 2026-06-30
Authorizes regional rehabilitation and reentry center authority to determine county proportional share assessment for budget purposes. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
S4384 · 2026-06-30
Makes permanent temporary enactment allowing certain sale and delivery of alcoholic beverages and clarifies privileges. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 354 total roll-call votes this session).
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