Nonpartisan · Data from OpenStates / Plural Policy · New Jersey
Republican
· Assembly Member
Chris DePhillips
Represents District 40 in the General Assembly.
Votes with Republicans
86%
on 51 party-line votes · House Republicans median 96%
Cast a vote
71%
Yea or Nay on 209 of 294 roll calls · House median 97%
Their bills that became law
2 of 112
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 0
Roll calls on record
294
2026-2027 Regular Session
Votes and bills updated Oct 11, 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 Chris DePhillips 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 Chris DePhillips 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. Chris DePhillips is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
7 of 51 party-line votes.
A5439 · 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 · 2026-09-24 · Passed 58–16 · most Republicans voted the other way
A3496 · 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 · 2026-09-24 · Passed 58–16 · most Republicans voted the other way
S170 · Requires Commissioner of Education to recommend dates for spring break in school districts.
Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage · 2026-06-30 · Passed 66–13 · most Republicans voted the other way
S4515 · Authorizes dual employment by certain employees of Rutgers University and affiliated contracting entities.
Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage · 2026-06-30 · Passed 50–15 · most Republicans voted the other way
A5016 · Establishes program in EDA to encourage employee ownership awareness and provide funding and advisory support.
Assembly Floor: Concur in Senate Amendments · 2026-06-30 · Passed 62–15 · most Republicans voted the other way
A796 · Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for certain data centers to protect non-data center customers from increased costs.
Assembly Floor: Concur in Senate Amendments · 2026-06-30 · Passed 59–18 · most Republicans voted the other way
A5016 · Establishes program in EDA to encourage employee ownership awareness and provide funding and advisory support.
Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage · 2026-06-11 · Passed 62–15 · most Republicans voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
A3078 · Requires DEP to establish online flood, rainfall, river level, and sewer capacity dashboard.
Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee: Reported with Amendments · 2026-06-01 · Passed 5–1
A1160 · Requires DOH to evaluate technology uses in long-term care settings, implements certain technological requirements within long-term care settings, and clarifies existing telehealth reimbursement parity includes long-term care settings.
Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee Committee: Reported Favorably · 2026-09-14 · Passed 5–0
A2757 · Requires transmission owners to join regional transmission organizations approved by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee: Reported with Amendments · 2026-06-15 · Passed 7–2
A3082 · Establishes public-private partnerships to share de-identified traffic data.
Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee: Reported Favorably · 2026-06-01 · Passed 5–0
A5440 · Increases personal needs allowance for certain individuals by annual rate of inflation.
Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee Committee: Reported Favorably · 2026-09-14 · Passed 6–0
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.
Anthony AngelozziDemocrat · District 8 · 41 shared contested votes
32%
Marisa SweeneyDemocrat · District 25 · 41 shared contested votes
32%
Heather SimmonsDemocrat · District 3 · 36 shared contested votes
31%
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 (85 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Chris DePhillips 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.
Introduced112
Out of committee3
Passed one chamber2
Passed both chambers2
Became law2
Never left committee107
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 19Transportation and Independent Authorities 9Judiciary 8Health 8Commerce and Economic Development 7Public Safety and Preparedness 6
Constitutes special committee of General Assembly entitled "Special Legislative Committee on Election Integrity."
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee · 2026-09-24
Makes certain changes to regulation of health care service firms.
Became lawApproved P.L.2026, c.45. · 2026-07-22
Recognizes centennial of Township of Wyckoff.
Became lawFiled with Secretary of State · 2026-06-30
Recognizes centennial of Township of Wyckoff.
Not out of committeeSubstituted by SCR137 · 2026-06-30
Makes certain changes to regulation of health care service firms.
Out of committeeSubstituted by S3463 (1R) · 2026-06-30
Mandates access to periodic cancer screening examinations for volunteer firefighters.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee · 2026-05-07
Establishes "Fiscal Integrity for Future Attractions (FIFA) Act"; establishes commission to review and approve agreements to host certain major events in this State.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Tourism, Gaming and the Arts Committee · 2026-05-07
Increases personal needs allowance to $140 for low-income persons residing in certain facilities.
Not out of committeeReported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee · 2026-05-07
Adds member from Judicial Retirement System to State Investment Council.
FailedWithdrawn from Consideration · 2026-03-09
Gradually reduces CBT rate.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee · 2026-01-13
Prohibits board of education from providing instruction in family life education, sex education, sexual health, sexual orientation, or gender identity to students in preschool through grade four.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee · 2026-01-13
Consolidates certain transportation entities and transfers powers and duties of such entities to DOT.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee · 2026-01-13
Decreases sales and use tax rate from 6.625 to 6 percent.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee · 2026-01-13
Designates March 17 of each year as "Profound Autism Day."
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee · 2026-01-13
Provides temporary deduction for food and beverage establishments from certain sales and use tax remittances.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations 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)
A1160 · 2026-09-14
Requires DOH to evaluate technology uses in long-term care settings, implements certain technological requirements within long-term care settings, and clarifies existing telehealth reimbursement parity includes long-term care settings. (Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee Committee: Reported Favorably)
A5440 · 2026-09-14
Increases personal needs allowance for certain individuals by annual rate of inflation. (Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee Committee: Reported Favorably)
A2457 · 2026-09-14
Requires State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to include memory care training in annual long-term care training program. (Assembly Health Infrastructure Committee 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)
S2962 · 2026-06-30
Provides seniority service credit to educational support professionals for military service. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
S2260 · 2026-06-30
Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing reproductive health care services; establishes right of residents to reproductive health care activity that is restricted in other states. (Assembly Floor: Table Motion)
S2260 · 2026-06-30
Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing reproductive health care services; establishes right of residents to reproductive health care activity that is restricted in other states. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
S4404 · 2026-06-30
Makes various revisions to the laws governing alcoholic beverage licensing. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A4852 · 2026-06-30
Revises certain requirements for prescription of Schedule II controlled dangerous substances via telemedicine and telehealth without in-person examination or review. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
S3818 · 2026-06-30
Authorizes creation of Borinqueneers license plates. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A4762 · 2026-06-30
Revises law related to licensure of nursing home administrators. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A2550 · 2026-06-30
Requires continuation of health benefits dependent coverage for certain children with disabilities who are 26 years of age or older. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A5154 · 2026-06-30
Requires jury, rather than court, to determine whether certain defendants are persistent offenders. (Assembly Floor: Concur in Senate Amendments)
A2159 · 2026-06-30
Requires disclosure of third-party litigation funding agreements and establishes certain responsibilities for litigation funders. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A3240 · 2026-06-30
Provides that contracts between subscribers and attorney in fact are not related party transactions. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
S743 · 2026-06-30
Appropriates $111.6 million in dedicated natural resource damages revenues to DEP for habitat restoration, land acquisition, and restoration oversight projects. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A4666 · 2026-06-30
Permits certain for-profit movie theaters to sell alcoholic beverages under specified conditions. (Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage)
A4072 · 2026-06-30
Establishes minimum qualifications for persons employed on public works contract. (Assembly Floor: Concur in Senate Amendments)
A4077 · 2026-06-30
Imposes various taxes and fees on correctional service businesses to offset social costs of incarceration. (Assembly Floor: Table Motion)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 294 total roll-call votes this session).
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