Pamela Rosen Lampitt (born December 19, 1960) is an American Democratic Party politician, who is the current clerk of Camden County, New Jersey. She previously represented the 6th legislative district in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2006 to 2024. She served as the Deputy Speaker in the General Assembly starting in 2012.
Personal life Lampitt was born in Natick, Massachusetts.Assembly Member Pamela R. Lampitt, Project Vote Smart. Accessed September 29, 2007. 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. She is Jewish.
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.Eleven Freshman Assembly Members to Enter State Legislature in January , New Jersey Business & Industry Association. Accessed September 29, 2007. "Pamela Lampitt, Democrat, District 6 (Camden): A councilwoman in Cherry Hill, Lampitt won an open seat to replace long-time Assemblywoman Mary Previte, who did not seek reelection." In 2007, Lampitt was the lead sponsor of the Comprehensive Statewide Transfer Agreement,Chapter 175, New Jersey Legislature, backed up by the Internet Archive as of June 6, 2011. Accessed March 14, 2022. which allows community college students to "seamlessly" transfer credits to four-year public universities. The law has been called "the Lampitt law". She resigned at the end of 2024 after being elected as Camden County clerk.
Committees Committee assignments for the current session are:Assemblywoman Pamela R. Lampitt, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed March 14, 2022. Education, Chair Health, Vice-Chair Appropriations
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.New Jersey State Constitution 1947 (Updated Through Amendments Adopted in November, 2020): Article IV, Section II, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 28, 2022. Representatives from the 6th District for the 2024—2025 Legislative Session are:Legislative Roster for District 6, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed January 11, 2022. Senator James Beach (D) Assemblyman Louis Greenwald (D) Assemblywoman Pamela Rosen Lampitt (D)
Electoral history New Jersey General Assembly
Camden County Clerk
References
External links Assemblyman Rosen Lampitt's legislative web page, New Jersey Legislature New Jersey Legislature financial disclosure forms 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005
Assembly Member Pamela R. Lampitt, Project Vote Smart