Barlas, Al
Born
1981
Contact
Email · asmbarlas@njleg.org
District office
100 Passaic Ave. Suite 155, Fairfield, NJ 07004
862-702-8458
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83
Bills sponsored
this session · 83 all-time
91
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 91 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 0 all-time
349
Recorded votes
96%
Vote participation
voted in 96% of 349 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
222 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
95.4%
based on 216 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
4.6%
based on 216 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
95.2%
based on 216 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
83 billsCurrent session 83 bills
- A 5016 Establishes program in EDA to encourage employee ownership awareness and provide funding and advisory support. Introduced
- AR 14 Opposes New York's congestion pricing plan. Introduced
- AR 13 Condemns Alabama Supreme Court ruling in LePage v. Mobile Infirmary Clinic, P.C. Introduced
- AR 12 Urges Congress and President of US to enact "Kids Online Safety Act." Introduced
- AR 11 Establishes special committee of General Assembly entitled "New Jersey Veterans' Memorial Homes Investigation Committee." Introduced
- ACR 152 Recognizes centennial of Township of Wyckoff. Introduced
- ACR 11 Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing municipalities to provide partial property tax exemption to certain first responders disabled as result of World Trade Center recovery medical condition. Introduced
- A 5290 Requires primary and general election candidates to use nominating petition forms made available by Secretary of State, county clerk, or municipal clerk. Introduced
- A 5267 Requires school district to suspend without pay school employees accused of criminal offenses or unbecoming conduct involving child. Introduced
- A 5011 Establishes "Fiscal Integrity for Future Attractions (FIFA) Act"; establishes commission to review and approve agreements to host certain major events in this State. Introduced
- A 4976 Mandates access to periodic cancer screening examinations for volunteer firefighters. Introduced
- A 4559 Eliminates 16 hour per 24-hour period coverage limit on private duty nursing services for certain Medicaid enrollees who are 21 years of age or older. Introduced
- A 4479 Requires school bus personnel members to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires certain school buses transportating students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety features; makes appropriation. Introduced
- A 4478 Provides gross income tax deduction for certain health club membership fees and personal training services. Introduced
- A 4369 Establishes matching grant program in DCA to support community-based nonprofit organizations that provide shelter services during Code Blue alerts. Introduced
- A 3805 Establishes process for submittal and publication of proposed revisions to Governor's budget recommendations and requires publication of proposals by June 1 annually. Introduced
- A 3361 Authorizes State employees to take administrative leave days in observance of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha; requires school districts to permit students excused absences for observance of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha. Introduced
- A 2703 Eliminates the corporate transit fee. Introduced
- A 2702 Decreases sales and use tax rate from 6.625 to 6 percent. Introduced
- A 2695 Provides exemption from DEP permit fees to municipalities after natural disaster involving flooding. Introduced
- A 2694 Makes supplemental appropriation of $12 million to Village of Ridgewood for drinking water infrastructure improvements related to per- and poly-fluoralkyl substance pollution. Introduced
- A 2693 Permits fair share affordable housing bonus credit for certain housing reserved for occupancy by teachers. Introduced
- A 2692 Adds Bergen County as pilot county for purposes of "Common Sense Shared Services Pilot Program Act." Introduced
- A 2691 Increases personal needs allowance to $140 for low-income persons residing in certain facilities. Introduced
- A 2689 Requires MVC and AAA to contract to allow for provision of certain motor vehicle services at AAA facilities. Introduced
Co-sponsored
91 billsCurrent session 91 bills
- A 2550 Requires continuation of health benefits dependent coverage for certain children with disabilities who are 26 years of age or older. Introduced
- A 1887 Removing requirement of service during specified dates or in specified locations, thereby broadening eligibility for certain veterans' benefits. Introduced
- AJR 119 Designates November 7 of each year as "Shwachman Diamond Syndrome Awareness Day" in NJ. Introduced
- A 1516 Exempts poll workers wages from affecting unemployment compensation. Introduced
- AR 40 Urges immediate moratorium on sonar testing and wind turbine mapping due to recent unexplained deaths of marine life off the coast of New Jersey. Introduced
- AR 32 Establishes the "Assembly Special Committee on Staten Island Annexation." Introduced
- AJR 106 Designates September 22nd of each year as "Veterans Suicide Awareness & Remembrance Day." Introduced
- AJR 89 Establishes "Autism and Developmental Disabilities Study Commission." Introduced
- AJR 88 Designates April of each year as "Autism Acceptance Month" in NJ. Introduced
- AJR 81 Designates December 12 of each year as "Frank Sinatra Day" in New Jersey. Introduced
- AJR 43 Designates The Growing Stage Children's Theatre of New Jersey as New Jersey State children's theatre. Introduced
- AJR 27 Designates month of May of each year as "Law Enforcement and Correctional Police Officer Appreciation Month" in New Jersey. Introduced
- AJR 16 Designates March 16 as "Paws Healing Heroes Day" in New Jersey. Introduced
- ACR 129 Proposes constitutional amendment to increase amount of veterans' property tax deduction from $250 to $2,500 over four years. Introduced
- ACR 121 Provides for special session of Legislature to consider property tax relief and reform. Introduced
- ACR 55 Constitutes special committee of Senate and General Assembly entitled "New Jersey Public Employee Health Care Program Costs Investigation Committee." Introduced
- ACR 39 Proposes constitutional amendment to increase amount of veterans' property tax deduction based on annual increases in CPI. Introduced
- ACR 36 Proposes constitutional amendment to increase amount of annual veterans' property tax deduction from $250 to $1,250. Introduced
- ACR 29 Applies to Congress for an Article V Convention of States to limit certain powers of the federal government and terms of office. Introduced
- A 5273 Establishes crime of knowingly filing false report against law enforcement officers. Introduced
- A 5174 Requires additional notice of certain penalties for voter fraud. Introduced
- A 4676 Requires public schools to develop policy for administration of nasal seizure rescue medication and use of manual vagas nerve stimulators for students with seizure disorder on emergent basis. Introduced
- A 4485 Establishes minimum Medicaid reimbursement rate for structured day program services provided to beneficiary eligible for brain injury services. Introduced
- A 4361 Permits excused absence for students participating in college visits, visits to postsecondary technical institutions, and military recruitment-related activities. Introduced
- A 4000 "Gary Letizia Pre-Hospital Blood Transfusion Act"; authorizes advanced life support providers, under medical oversight, to administer blood products to patients in pre-hospital settings, and establishes certain reimbursement for such providers. Introduced
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S 1395
Allows certain limited liability companies to terminate alternate names before end of five-year registration period.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 796
Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for certain data centers to protect non-data center customers from increased costs.**
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
A 5136
Requires certain new residential construction to have pre-installed sufficient raceways to allow post-construction broadband cable deployment.*
Committee vote — ATU |
Yea | pass | October 05, 2026 |
|
A 4688
Excludes biomass, solar, and wind energy systems located on rooftops or exception areas from certain size restrictions and approval requirements applicable to preserved farmland.*
Committee vote — ATU |
Yea | pass | October 05, 2026 |
|
A 3612
Supplements FY2027 Appropriations Act; makes $10 million off-budget appropriation to NJSHARES - S.M.A.R.T. Program.*
Committee vote — ATU |
Yea | pass | October 05, 2026 |
|
S 4515
Authorizes dual employment by certain employees of Rutgers University and affiliated contracting entities.*
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
S 4514
Concerns certain motor vehicle related funding to certain municipalities.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
S 4513
Concerns temporary use of funding for open space, recreation, floodplain protection, farmland and historic preservation for certain municipalities.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
S 4477
Authorizes provision of residential mental health services in residential substance use disorders treatment facility or program under specified hospital affiliation and clinical support criteria.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
S 4420
Authorizes regional rehabilitation and reentry center authority to determine county proportional share assessment for budget purposes.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
S 4413
Establishes School-based Partnerships for Access and Resilience for Kids program in DCF; requires school districts to develop mental health support and partnership programs. **
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
S 4193
Establishes "Fortifying Corn Masa Act."
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
S 2962
Provides seniority service credit to educational support professionals for military service.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
S 1340
Requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidance on accommodations for certain students fasting for religious or medical reasons.*
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 4077
Imposes various taxes and fees on correctional service businesses to offset social costs of incarceration.*
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
A 5328
Regulates data brokers, data collectors, and collection and dissemination of certain sensitive information.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
A 5016
Establishes program in EDA to encourage employee ownership awareness and provide funding and advisory support.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
S 4495
Allows use of Green Acres funds to fully fund certain projects on State-owned land by certain nonprofit organizations.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
S 4307
"New Jersey History Day Act."
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
S 3818
Authorizes creation of Borinqueneers license plates.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
S 3386
Authorizes use of campaign funds for security expenses of candidate, officeholder, staff, and certain family members.*
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 4883
Requires Division of Travel and Tourism to establish New Jersey Film Trail.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
A 4687
Concerns local government financing and acquisition of fire fighting apparatus and equipment.**
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
A 4072
Establishes minimum qualifications for persons employed on public works contract.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
A 4050
Concerns facilities used by applicants for new motor vehicle dealer licenses.*
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
A 4015
"New Jersey Kids Code Act"; adopts New Jersey Age-Appropriate Design Code and requires certain online service providers to implement certain measures concerning minors' use of online service.*
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
A 3877
Establishes certain State funding preferences for municipalities that enhance opportunities to develop housing.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
AR 158
Commemorates 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
AR 157
Honors contributions of US Postal Service and its employees to American democracy.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
AR 153
Recognizes the scientific advancements made by the Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory at Rutgers University.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
AR 150
Urges prohibition of targeted gambling advertisements to individuals exhibiting signs of problem gambling or addiction.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
AJR 86
Permanently designates November 8 of each year as "First-Generation College Student Day" in NJ.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
AJR 139
Designates month of September each year as "Deaf Awareness Month" in New Jersey. *
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
AJR 103
Designates September 22 as "John Basilone Day."
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 5504
Expands and changes membership of Aquaculture Advisory Council.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 5503
Requires Department of Agriculture to develop guidance on shellfish aquaculture agritourism.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 5451
Amends FY2027 Appropriations Act to revise language concerning Family and Internal Medicine Residency Expansion Program.
Floor vote |
Nay | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 5439
Amends Fiscal Year 2027 annual appropriations act to require portion of funding for Working Class Families State Supplement to be used for outreach purposes.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 5233
Allows rounding for cash transactions.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 5151
Prohibits surcharge on transportation network company riders for certain paratransit service.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 5107
Requires DHS to conduct review of reimbursement rates paid by State's child care assistance program to certain child care providers.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 5071
Requires lactation rooms be made available at certain PANYNJ airports.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 5064
Requires NJT to publish certain performance-related information.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 4994
Modifies definition of "aquaculture" throughout State law to include construction of facilities and appurtenant structures.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 4275
Establishes Statewide dashboard to compile data for certain permits.*
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 4236
Designates accounting as STEM subject for various educational and other programs.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 4186
Enters New Jersey into Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 4103
Requires construction permit for certain work involving asbestos on single-family home, duplex, or townhouse.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 3558
Provides for voluntary contributions by taxpayers on gross income tax returns to support public humanities programming in NJ.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 3496
Requires State agencies to make good faith effort to increase awarding of contracts procured without advertisement to minority- and women-owned businesses.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |