# Robert Smith
Public lawmaker profile for the Negotiate The Future policy tracker.
Profile URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/3138
Party: D
Role: Sen
District: SD-017
States: NJ
Tracked bills: 2
Latest activity: 2026-03-16
Summary: Robert Smith is a tracked D Sen in NJ with 2 public bills. Focus areas include 2 AI bills. Latest tracked bill: S680 Requires energy usage plan for proposed artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to be derived from new clean energy sources..
Machine-readable companions:
https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/profiles/3138/txt
https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/profiles/3138/json
Source links:
- Ballotpedia: https://ballotpedia.org/Bob_Smith_(New_Jersey)
- Vote Smart: https://votesmart.org/candidate/4201/bio
- FollowTheMoney: https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=6389373

## Tracked bills (2)
### S680 — Requires energy usage plan for proposed artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to be derived from new clean energy sources.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/NJ/2026/S680
Jurisdiction: NJ
Session year: 2026
Status: Introduced
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-03-16
Text available: yes

### S4143 — Requires energy usage plan for proposed artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities; requires all electricity for artificial intelligence data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities to be derived from new clean energy sources.
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/NJ/2024/S4143
Jurisdiction: NJ
Session year: 2024
Status: Introduced
Categories: AI
Updated: 2025-06-02
Text available: yes