John McKeon

Representative · New Jersey

Party

Democratic

State

New Jersey

Chamber

Representative

District

SD-027

Years active

2011–2026

Bills sponsored

37 bills

Bills sponsored

• NJ-S2260-2026 enacted · co-sponsor
  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.
• NJ-A3446-2024 enacted · co-sponsor
  "Freedom to Read Act"; establishes requirements for library material in public school libraries and public libraries; protects school library staff members and librarians.
• NJ-S2421-2024 failed · co-sponsor
  "Freedom to Read Act"; establishes requirements for library material in public school libraries and public libraries; protects school library staff members and librarians.
• NJ-S3491-2024 failed · co-sponsor
  Secures protections for patients and providers accessing and providing legally protected health care activities; establishes right of residents to legally protected health care services, which are restricted in other st…
• NJ-SJR73-2024 failed · co-sponsor
  Designates November of each year as "Transgender Awareness Month."
• NJ-AR194-2023 enacted · co-sponsor
  Designates June 2023 as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in New Jersey.
• NJ-S1033-2023 enacted · co-sponsor
  Establishes "Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Long-Term Advisory Commission" in DHS.
• NJ-A1084-2022 failed · co-sponsor
  Expands crime of bias intimidation; establishes additional penalties for crimes of bias intimidation and harassment; establishes bias intimidation motivation damages.
• NJ-A1751-2022 failed · primary sponsor
  Prohibits juror disqualification based on gender identity or sexual orientation; codifies procedures when discriminatory use of peremptory challenges is alleged.
• NJ-A3164-2022 failed · primary sponsor
  Expands "Law Against Discrimination" to apply to health programs and activities and to prohibit discrimination based on association with individuals in protected classes.
• NJ-A4288-2021 failed · co-sponsor
  Establishes certain requirements concerning rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, undesignated/non-binary, questioning, queer, intersex, and HIV-positive residents of long-term care facilities.
• NJ-A4833-2021 failed · co-sponsor
  Expands crime of bias intimidation; establishes additional penalties for crimes of bias intimidation and harassment; establishes bias intimidation motivation damages.
• NJ-S2545-2021 enacted · co-sponsor
  Establishes certain requirements concerning rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, undesignated/non-binary, questioning, queer, intersex, and HIV-postive residents of long-term care facilities.
• NJ-A1982-2020 failed · co-sponsor
  Requires certain corporations to appoint women to board of directors.
• NJ-A2197-2020 failed · primary sponsor
  Prevents criminal defendent from asserting "gay and transgender panic" defense to murder charge in order to reduce charge to manslaughter committed in heat of passion.
• NJ-A2216-2020 failed · primary sponsor
  Expands "Law Against Discrimination" to apply to health programs and activities and to prohibit discrimination based on association with individuals in protected classes.
• NJ-A680-2020 failed · co-sponsor
  Establishes certain requirements concerning rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, queer, and intersex residents of long-term care facilities.
• NJ-A1796-2019 enacted · primary sponsor
  Prevents criminal defendent from asserting "gay and transgender panic" defense to murder charge in order to reduce charge to manslaughter committed in heat of passion.*
• NJ-A5075-2019 failed · co-sponsor
  Establishes certain requirements concerning rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, queer, and intersex residents of long-term care facilities.
• NJ-A5510-2019 failed · primary sponsor
  Expands "Law Against Discrimination" to apply to health programs and activities and to prohibit discrimination based on association with individuals in protected classes.
• NJ-ACR238-2019 failed · co-sponsor
  Condemns US Department of Housing and Urban Development rule proposal to weaken protections for homeless transgender persons.
• NJ-SCR167-2019 enacted · co-sponsor
  Condemns US Department of Housing and Urban Development rule proposal to weaken protections for homeless transgender persons.
• NJ-A1727-2018 failed · co-sponsor
  Establishes Transgender Equality Task Force.
• NJ-A4726-2018 failed · co-sponsor
  Requires certain corporations to appoint women to board of directors.
• NJ-S705-2018 enacted · co-sponsor
  Establishes Transgender Equality Task Force.
• NJ-A4567-2017 failed · co-sponsor
  Establishes Transgender Equality Task Force.
• NJ-A4568-2017 enacted · co-sponsor
  Prohibits health insurers, SHBP, SEHBP, certain health care providers, and Medicaid from discriminating in providing coverage and services based on gender identity.*
• NJ-A1844-2016 failed · co-sponsor
  The "Full Marriage Recognition for Civil Union Couples Act"; recognizes certain civil unions as marriages dating back to inception of such civil unions.
• NJ-A429-2016 failed · co-sponsor
  Prohibits "gay panic" defense for murder; prevents reduction of murder charge to manslaughter committed in heat of passion under certain circumstances.
• NJ-A4083-2015 failed · co-sponsor
  Prohibits "gay panic" defense for murder; prevents reduction of murder charge to manslaughter committed in heat of passion under certain circumstances.
• NJ-A199-2014 failed · primary sponsor
  Enacts the "Marriage Equality and Religious Exemption Act."
• NJ-A3633-2014 failed · co-sponsor
  The "Full Marriage Recognition for Civil Union Couples Act"; recognizes certain civil unions as marriages dating back to inception of such civil unions.
• NJ-A1-2012 failed · primary sponsor
  Enacts the "Marriage Equality and Religious Exemption Act."
• NJ-A350-2012 failed · primary sponsor
  Enacts the "Freedom of Religion and Equality in Civil Marriage Act."
• NJ-S1-2012 vetoed · primary sponsor
  Enacts the "Marriage Equality and Religious Exemption Act."
• NJ-A3466-2011 enacted · co-sponsor
  The "Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act."
• NJ-A4130-2011 failed · co-sponsor
  Enacts the "Freedom of Religion and Equality in Civil Marriage Act."