Representative • Democrat

Cleopatra Tucker

New Jersey • District HD-028

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Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):

100% Positive

Voting Pattern

Not Voting: 62

Yea: 402

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Cleopatra Tucker

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Establishes Department of Veterans Affairs.

Establishes certain guidelines for SHBP, SEHBP, and Medicaid concerning step therapy protocols.

Renames Juvenile Justice Commission as Youth Justice Commission.

Allows property tax rebate for disabled veterans.

"Climate Superfund Act"; imposes liability on certain fossil fuel companies for certain damages caused by climate change and establishes program in DEP to collect and distribute compensatory payments.

Establishes Council for Community Recovery and Family Success; appropriates $4.0 million.

Requires public institution of higher education to readmit student whose enrollment was interrupted due to military service.

"Right to Mental Health for Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Act"; establishes certain requirements concerning provision of mental health services to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

"Right to Mental Health for Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Act"; establishes certain requirements concerning provision of mental health services to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Extends affordable housing preference to certain allied South Korean veterans.

Permits DMVA to receive voluntary contributions for veteran suicide prevention public service announcements.

Enhances protections under Law Against Discrimination for persons serving in military and military veterans.

Requires public institution of higher education to readmit student whose enrollment was interrupted due to military service.

Renames Juvenile Justice Commission as Youth Justice Commission.

Concerns grade options at public institutions of higher education for service member and dependents unable to complete course due to military obligation.

Establishes New Jersey Veterans' Organization Building Grant Program.

Provides TPAF members and certain retirees same benefits provided to members enrolled in retirement system before July 1, 2007.

Provides PERS members and certain retirees same benefits provided to members enrolled in retirement system before July 1, 2007.

Requires school bus personnel members working with students with disabilities to call 911 emergency line in potential life-threatening emergencies; requires school buses transporting students with disabilities to be equipped with certain safety features.

Establishes Office of Veteran Advocate and ombudsman for DMVA; appropriates funds.

Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey."

Broadens eligibility for certain civil service and pension benefits for veterans by eliminating requirement of service during specified dates or in specified locations.

Revises credentialing process for physicians attempting to enter a health insurance carrier's provider network.

Requires public entities purchase five percent of goods and services from Central Nonprofit Agency; requires Division of Purchase and Property establish training protocols for all purchasing agents; grants Central Nonprofit Agency right of first refusal.

Establishes protections for immigrants interacting with government agencies; designates "New Jersey Immigrant Trust Act."

Mandates certain licensed mental health professional are qualified to provide behavioral health care supports through home and community-based services program administered by Division of Developmental Disabilities.

Provides seniority service credit to educational support professionals for military service.

Requires State agencies to make good faith effort to increase awarding of contracts procured without advertisement to minority- and women-owned businesses.

Modifies title and role of Chief Diversity Officer; establishes New Jersey Office of Supplier Diversity and Business Opportunities.

Requires NJTA, SJTA, EDA, CRDA, PANYNJ, and DRPA to consider minorities and women when hiring or awarding contracts.

Requires Department of Treasury to update New Jersey Disparity Study every five years.

Establishes sheltered market program for certain business enterprises seeking State contracts.

Requires State agencies to make good faith effort towards certain goals to use certified minority and women-owned businesses as prime contractors and subcontractors.

Requires Chief Diversity Officer in Department of Treasury and other State officers to conduct certain outreach events, training workshops, and educational programs for minority and women-owned businesses.

Requires certain notifications to subcontractors listed on bid for State contract by prime contractor.

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