Peterson, Erik
Born
1966
Contact
Email · asmpeterson@njleg.org
District office
28 Center St., Clinton, NJ 08809
908-238-0251
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105
Bills sponsored
this session · 105 all-time
107
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 107 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 0 all-time
559
Recorded votes
91%
Vote participation
voted in 91% of 559 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
222 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
91.2%
based on 174 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
8.8%
based on 174 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
93%
based on 174 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
105 billsCurrent session 105 bills
- AJR 103 Designates September 22 as "John Basilone Day." Introduced
- A 4050 Concerns facilities used by applicants for new motor vehicle dealer licenses.* Introduced
- AR 99 Urges US Congress and President to increase domestic energy production and lessen regulatory barriers thereto. Introduced
- AR 98 Recognizes contributions of Special Olympics. Introduced
- AR 97 Urges Attorney General to require training for law enforcement regarding the developmentally disabled and persons with behavioral health crises. Introduced
- AR 96 Encourages municipalities to accept electronically submitted documents from licensed architects and landscape architects. Introduced
- AR 95 Urges State Board of Education to require school districts to incorporate financial literary instruction into mathematics and social studies curriculum. Introduced
- AJR 104 Designates July 3 of each year as "Indian Christian Day (Yeshu Bakti Divas)" in NJ. Introduced
- ACR 96 Proposes constitutional amendment providing laws imposing, extending, or delaying repeal of State tax expire after five years unless extended by Legislature. Introduced
- ACR 95 Proposes constitutional amendment requiring State revenue estimates for purposes of a balanced State budget be determined by Governor in accordance with State Revenue Forecasting Integrity Commission. Introduced
- ACR 94 Proposes constitutional amendment to provide for election of Attorney General. Introduced
- ACR 93 Proposes constitutional amendment to dedicate tax revenue from legal sale of recreational marijuana for mental health, addiction recovery and drug rehabilitation services. Introduced
- ACR 92 Proposes constitutional amendment to dedicate tax revenue from sale of recreational marijuana for property tax relief. Introduced
- ACR 91 Amends State Constitution to prohibit State from using bonds to balance State budget. Introduced
- ACR 90 Proposes constitutional amendment requiring voter approval of State bond refundings that increase principal amount of total State bonded indebtedness. Introduced
- ACR 47 Proposes an amendment to Constitution specifying a method of providing for the maintenance and support of a thorough and efficient system of free public schools and allocating all income tax receipts to school districts. 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 5118 Extends foreclosure protections for certain homeowners impacted by remnants of Hurricane Ida. Introduced
- A 4645 Revises law permitting undocumented students to pay in-State tuition rate at public institution of higher education and receive certain student financial assistance. Introduced
- A 3028 Revises distribution of Alcohol Education, Rehabilitation and Enforcement Fund. Introduced
- A 3027 Establishes process for selection, instruction, and oversight of commissioners to Article V convention for proposing amendments to United States Constitution; establishes criminal penalties for certain violations. Introduced
- A 3026 Requires adoption of school tick remediation policy in public and private schools. Introduced
- A 3025 Revises elements of offense of agricultural trespass, expands number and type of activities constituting agricultural trespass, and expands definition of "lands" susceptible to agricultural trespass. Introduced
- A 3024 Restricts certain affordable housing eligibility to certain State residents and certain individuals with employment history in the State. Introduced
- A 3023 Allows county to establish auxiliary fire department. Introduced
Co-sponsored
107 billsCurrent session 107 bills
- AJR 119 Designates November 7 of each year as "Shwachman Diamond Syndrome Awareness Day" in NJ. Introduced
- A 2391 Authorizes creation of "250th Anniversary Revolutionary War" license plates. Introduced
- AR 84 Supports Israel as it defends itself against the terrorist attacks by Hamas. 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
- AR 28 Urges federal government to approve construction of oil and natural gas pipelines within United States, including those that have been shut down or have had approval denied. Introduced
- AR 20 Urges U.S. Congress to remove federal courts' jurisdiction in certain education matters, or alternatively, overturn certain prior case law. Introduced
- AJR 20 Designates May of each year as "Home-Schooling Month" in New Jersey. Introduced
- AJR 16 Designates March 16 as "Paws Healing Heroes Day" in New Jersey. Introduced
- AJR 12 Designates first full week of June of each year as "New Jersey Fishing and Boating Week." Introduced
- AJR 11 Designates fourth Saturday of September each year as "New Jersey Hunting and Fishing Day." Introduced
- ACR 121 Provides for special session of Legislature to consider property tax relief and reform. Introduced
- ACR 107 Urges Department of Education to impose moratorium on new Student Learning Standards. Introduced
- ACR 99 Proposes amendment to constitution regarding parental notification for medical or surgical procedures or treatments relating to pregnancy to be performed on minor children. Introduced
- ACR 53 Amends Constitution to require Energy Tax Receipts Property Tax Relief Act aid and Consolidated Municipal Property Tax Relief Aid programs be fully funded each year, with dedicated amounts distributed to municipalities. Introduced
- ACR 31 Proposes constitutional amendment authorizing municipalities, by ordinance, to provide partial property tax exemption on primary residence of certain volunteer first responders. 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 4646 Establishes certain residency and domicile requirements for gestational carrier agreements executed in this State. Introduced
- A 4644 Modifies Stay NJ property tax credit program eligibility criteria to include certain claimants who relocate from homestead during tax year. 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 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
- A 3891 Establishes procedures for disqualification from public office or employment upon conviction of certain crimes; creates registry. 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 3789 Requires public schools to post curriculum plans online; requires school districts to make textbooks or other materials used in implementing curriculum plans available for inspection by parents and legal guardians. Introduced
- A 3749 Allocates $7.5 million annually of constitutionally dedicated CBT revenue for preservation of land in Highlands Region. 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 |
Nay | pass | June 30, 2026 |
|
A 4679
Increases scope of practice for licensed practical nurses and patient care technicians under certain circumstances.
Committee vote — AHE |
Yea | pass | October 05, 2026 |
|
A 4601
Provides for licensure of emergency medical responders and emergency medical technicians and certification of mobility assistance vehicle operators; revises requirements for delivery of emergency medical and patient transportation services.
Committee vote — AHE |
Nay | pass | October 05, 2026 |
|
A 434
Prohibits SHBP, SEHBP, and Medicaid from denying coverage for maintenance medications for chronic conditions for covered persons solely because of change in health benefits plan or pharmacy benefits manager.
Committee vote — AHE |
Yea | pass | October 05, 2026 |
|
A 3592
Requires NJ FamilyCare payment for multiple medical encounters per day for enrollee at federally qualified health center.
Committee vote — AHE |
Yea | pass | October 05, 2026 |
|
A 3591
Requires NJ FamilyCare reimbursement for pediatric medication management services provided for certain children by licensed pharmacist.
Committee vote — AHE |
Yea | pass | October 05, 2026 |
|
A 3093
Requires hospitals to provide breast cancer patients with information concerning reconstructive surgery; prohibits certain provisions in managed care plan contracts.
Committee vote — AHE |
Yea | pass | October 05, 2026 |
|
S 4515
Authorizes dual employment by certain employees of Rutgers University and affiliated contracting entities.*
Floor vote |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Not Voting | 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 5233
Allows rounding for cash transactions.
Floor vote |
Nay | 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 |
Nay | pass | September 24, 2026 |
|
A 4186
Enters New Jersey into Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact.
Floor vote |
Yea | pass | September 24, 2026 |