Nonpartisan · Data from OpenStates / Plural Policy · New Jersey
Republican
· Assembly Member
Sean Kean
Represents District 30 in the General Assembly.
Votes with Republicans
89%
on 64 party-line votes · House Republicans median 96%
Cast a vote
78%
Yea or Nay on 231 of 298 roll calls · House median 97%
Their bills that became law
0 of 108
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 0
Roll calls on record
298
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 Sean Kean 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 Sean Kean 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. Sean Kean is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
7 of 64 party-line votes.
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
S4538 · Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriations of $358,811,000; adds and amends various language provisions to FY2026 Appropriations Act.
Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage · 2026-06-30 · Passed 57–22 · most Republicans voted the other way
A5327 · Appropriates $60,743,569,000 in State funds and $30,495,124,195 in federal funds for the State budget for fiscal year 2027.
Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage · 2026-06-30 · Passed 58–21 · most Republicans voted the other way
A5034 · Establishes that Superintendent of State Police holds rank of Colonel of State Police; permits appointment of retirant without reenrollment in SPRS.
Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage · 2026-05-18 · Passed 61–14 · most Republicans voted the other way
A4072 · Establishes minimum qualifications for persons employed on public works contract.
Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage · 2026-03-23 · Passed 60–9 · most Republicans voted the other way
A3507 · Establishes standards for determining an unconscionable rent increase; excludes from public access landlord tenant records in certain circumstances.
Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage · 2026-03-23 · Passed 59–11 · most Republicans voted the other way
A4529 · Modifies certain requirements for transmission-scale energy storage procurement under BPU incentive program.
Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage · 2026-03-23 · Passed 58–14 · most Republicans voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
A2127 · Prohibits certain public utilities from charging residents of multi-unit dwellings meter-reading fees in certain circumstances.
Assembly Floor: Table Motion · 2026-03-23 · Passed 41–21
A1715 · Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey."
Assembly Floor: Table Motion · 2026-03-23 · Passed 41–20
S2260 · 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 · 2026-06-30 · Passed 46–22
A5323 · Modifies eligibility for alternative business calculation adjustment allowed under gross income tax.
Assembly Floor: Third Reading – Final Passage · 2026-06-30 · Passed 47–23
A5327 · Appropriates $60,743,569,000 in State funds and $30,495,124,195 in federal funds for the State budget for fiscal year 2027.
Assembly Floor: Table Motion · 2026-06-30 · Passed 45–21
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 · 51 shared contested votes
24%
Maureen RowanDemocrat · District 2 · 57 shared contested votes
23%
Anthony AngelozziDemocrat · District 8 · 53 shared contested votes
23%
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 (67 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Sean Kean 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.
Introduced108
Out of committee1
Passed one chamber0
Passed both chambers0
Became law0
Never left committee106
For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 0 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
Education 17State and Local Government 14Public Safety and Preparedness 9Judiciary 8Higher Education 6Commerce and Economic Development 6
"Jillian's Law," Mandates institutional commitment for certain persons found not competent to stand trial under certain circumstances.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee · 2026-09-10
"Victoria's Law"; requires video surveillance cameras in certain special education classrooms in public schools for promotion of student safety.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee · 2026-09-10
Recognizes Judea and Samaria as ancestral homeland of Jewish people.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee · 2026-06-23
Establishes State-funded roster of mental health professionals to perform competency evaluations in criminal cases; makes appropriation.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee · 2026-05-28
Establishes EDA grant program to support increased business expenses incurred by certain businesses impacted by certain public highway projects; provides 50 percent sales and use tax exemption in impacted municipalities; appropriates $1 million.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee · 2026-02-19
Allows 50 percent sales and use tax exemption for telephone, mail-order, and internet transactions by qualified businesses within Urban Enterprise Zone; allows quarterly tax returns for qualified businesses; increases allowable administrative expenses by qualified municipalities.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee · 2026-02-19
Provides 50 percent sales and use tax exemption for certain businesses in impacted municipalities during ongoing public highway project.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee · 2026-02-19
Directs DEP to lift conservation restrictions imposed as condition of CAFRA permit under certain conditions.
Out of committeeReported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading · 2026-02-12
Exempts sales of county property from certain requirements under certain circumstances.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee · 2026-01-13
Requires Commissioner of Education to develop educational fact sheet on water safety for public and nonpublic schools.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee · 2026-01-13
Urges Congress and U.S. President to enact "Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act."
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee · 2026-01-13
Establishes restrictions and requirements for use of fishing gear and conch, fishing, and lobster pots on artificial reefs.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Natural Resources 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
Changes State assistance to urban enterprise zones over seven years by increasing reduced sales tax in enterprise zones and dedicating increase to zone municipalities.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee · 2026-01-13
Enables municipality to allow newly elected member of municipal governing body to participate in meeting where public is excluded.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee · 2026-01-13
Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.
A2059 · 2026-10-05
Eliminates court filing fees for individuals who are sued for consumer debt. (Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee: Reported Favorably)
A3121 · 2026-10-05
Requires notification of rent leveling controls at time of closing of real estate transaction. (Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee: Reported Favorably)
A5478 · 2026-10-05
Establishes certain requirements for manufacturers and retail sellers of wearable recording devices. (Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee: Reported Favorably)
A3341 · 2026-10-05
Permits certain consumers up to five business days to cancel home improvement contracts and up to three days to cancel certain consumer goods contracts. (Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee: Reported with Amendments)
A5422 · 2026-10-05
Requires removal of online images of interior of residential property after sale of property upon request of purchaser or seller. (Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee: Reported with Amendments)
A1140 · 2026-10-05
Allows termination of motor vehicle lease in event of death; prohibits imposition of fee for early termination. (Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee: Reported Favorably)
A3259 · 2026-10-05
Requires retail food establishments to provide disclosures for certain caffeinated beverages. (Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee: Reported with Amendments)
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)
A4186 · 2026-09-10
Enters New Jersey into Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact. (Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported with Amendments)
A2181 · 2026-09-10
Establishes requirements to evaluate certain people who are pregnant and who have given birth for endometriosis. (Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported Favorably)
A3260 · 2026-09-10
Authorizes cremation of unclaimed dead bodies and interment of cremains by counties. (Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported with Amendments)
A2188 · 2026-09-10
Establishes requirements to evaluate certain people who are pregnant and who have given birth for preeclampsia. (Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported Favorably)
A4954 · 2026-09-10
Modifies certain provisions of law concerning speech-language specialists. (Assembly Regulated Professions 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)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 298 total roll-call votes this session).
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