New Jersey SenateA 4702
Sales and use tax exemption-phase out on zero emission vehicles
Passed 21–17Party-line
What it does: Phases out the sales tax exemption for zero emission vehicles, taxing them at 3.3125% from October 2024 and the full 6.625% from July 2025, and repeals the annual sales tax holiday on certain school supplies and sports equipment. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE
The tally
Yes 21 · No 17 · Not voting 2
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 21 | 2 | 2 |
| Republicans | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 2 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Bob SmithD17No
- John McKeonD27No
The full roll (40)
Yes 21
- Andrew ZwickerD16
- Angela McKnightD31
- Brian StackD33
- Britnee TimberlakeD34
- Gordon JohnsonD37
- Joe CryanD20
- Joe LaganaD38
- John BurzichelliD3
- Linda GreensteinD14
- Nick ScutariD22
- Nilsa Cruz-PerezD5
- Patrick DiegnanD18
- Paul MoriartyD4
- Paul SarloD36
- Raj MukherjiD32
- Renee BurgessD28
- Shirley TurnerD15
- Teresa RuizD29
- Troy SingletonD7
- Vin GopalD11
- Former memberD
No 17
Not voting 2
- Jim BeachD6
- Joe VitaleD19
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.