Pamela Rosen Lampitt Explained

Pamela Rosen Lampitt
Office1:Member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 6th District
Term Start1:January 10, 2006
Alongside1:Louis Greenwald
Predecessor1:Mary Previte
Office2:Deputy Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly
Term Start2:January 10, 2012
Predecessor2:Jack Conners
Office3:Chair of the New Jersey General Assembly Committee on Education
Term Start3:January 9, 2018
Predecessor3:Marlene Caride
Birth Name:Pamela Rosen
Birth Date:19 December 1960
Birth Place:Natick, Massachusetts
Spouse:Charles Lampitt
Party:Democratic
Alma Mater:Johnson & Wales University
Occupation:Director of Business Services, Hospitality Services
Residence:Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Website:Legislative Website

Pamela Rosen Lampitt (born December 19, 1960) is an American Democratic Party politician, who has represented the 6th legislative district in the New Jersey General Assembly since taken office on January 10, 2006. She has been the Deputy Speaker in the General Assembly since 2012.

Personal life

Lampitt was born in Natick, Massachusetts.[1] She graduated from Johnson & Wales University with a degree in Culinary Arts and Management. Lampitt has worked at the University of Pennsylvania for 40 years and currently is the Director of Business Services, Hospitality Services. She has served on a number of steering committees on the campus, working on the Committee for Manufacturer Responsibility, which ensures university products are manufactured under fair labor standards. Lampitt and her husband, Charles, have two children, a daughter, Ilene, and a son, Andrew.

New Jersey Assembly

Lampitt was elected to the Assembly on November 8, 2005, filling the seat of fellow Democrat Mary Previte, who did not run for re-election and had held the seat in the Assembly since 1998.[2] In 2007, Lampitt was the lead sponsor of the Comprehensive Statewide Transfer Agreement,[3] which allows community college students to "seamlessly" transfer credits to four-year public universities.[4] The law has been called "the Lampitt law".[5]

Committees

Committee assignments for the current session are:[6]

District 6

Each of the 40 districts in the New Jersey Legislature has one representative in the New Jersey Senate and two members in the New Jersey General Assembly.[7] Representatives from the 6th District for the 2024—2025 Legislative Session are:[8]

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Electoral history

Assembly

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.vote-smart.org/bio.php?can_id=58080 Assembly Member Pamela R. Lampitt
  2. http://www.njbia.org/news_bva_0512.asp Eleven Freshman Assembly Members to Enter State Legislature in January
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20110606222808/http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2006/Bills/PL07/175_.HTM Chapter 175
  4. Web site: Inside Higher Ed's News.
  5. Web site: Two-Year and Four-Year Colleges Join to Help Students Cope with Costs. 14 January 2016.
  6. https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/legislative-roster/251/assemblywoman-lampitt Assemblywoman Pamela R. Lampitt
  7. https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/constitution New Jersey State Constitution 1947 (Updated Through Amendments Adopted in November, 2020): Article IV, Section II
  8. https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/legislative-roster?district=9 Legislative Roster for District 6