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Heather Simmons
NJ House District 3
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 53Healthcare 43Economy & Taxes 35Education 27Agriculture 26Labor & Employment 22Environment & Energy 21Civil Rights & Liberties 14Criminal Justice & Policing 12Social Services & Welfare 12Transportation & Infrastructure 11Housing 10Banking & Finance 9Technology & Privacy 8Abortion & Reproductive Rights 3Other 3Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJ House District 3 current
New Jersey |
Democratic | Jan 9, 2024 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (163 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A 2762 — Directs Department of Agriculture to advertise and promote New Jersey liquors, beers, and wines.* | Yea | May 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2519 — Authorizes soil conservation districts to have more than five supervisors. | Yea | May 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1492 — Requires Secretary of Agriculture to establish Farm to School Local Food Procurement Reimbursement Grant Program to reimburse school… | Yea | May 4, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| AJR 109 — Designates month of April of each year as "Donate Life Month." | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| AJR 93 — Celebrates and commemorates Timbuctoo's 200th anniversary. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| AR 129 — Recognizes history of women's suffrage in NJ. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| AR 122 — Honors Thomas Mundy Peterson for being first African American to vote following ratification of 15th Amendment to US Constitution. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3945 — Revises restrictions on sale of hemp products and intoxicating hemp beverages through November 2026. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3870 — Modifies certain CAFRA permit review requirements for nuclear facilities. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 3114 — Requires law enforcement officer to reveal facial identity during certain public interactions and to present sufficient identification… | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 2996 — Eliminates certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 2996 — Eliminates certain practice restrictions for advanced practice nurses. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1370 — Requires new flooring for schools, community centers, and child care centers to be certified mercury-free.* | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| S 1107 — Amends Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations act to reassign appropriation for City of Camden for Capital Projects to Parkside Business &… | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4745 — Permits extension of early voting period for regular municipal elections in May. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4745 — Permits extension of early voting period for regular municipal elections in May. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4678 — Clarifies payments for non-resident students enrolled in renaissance school projects. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4543 — Permits Paterson and Newark police who were promoted following February 2019 police sergeant exam to have those promotions deemed regular… | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4529 — Modifies certain requirements for transmission-scale energy storage procurement under BPU incentive program. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4075 — Authorizes DOH to establish partnerships in international public health. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4072 — Establishes minimum qualifications for persons employed on public works contract. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4071 — Codifies AG directive, "Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities." | Not voting | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4071 — Codifies AG directive, "Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities." | Not voting | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4071 — Codifies AG directive, "Strengthening Trust Between Law Enforcement and Immigrant Communities." | Not voting | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4070 — Establishes "Privacy Protection Act"; concerns collection and sharing of certain personal information. | Not voting | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (113 as lead sponsor)
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A 2910
NJ · —
Establishes "Jersey Spirits Program" in Department in Agriculture.
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A 4074
NJ · —
Establishes reproductive health travel advisory.
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A 3412
NJ · —
Establishes Kidney Donor Insurance Fund.
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A 4459
NJ · —
Directs State Agriculture Development Committee to identify farmland ineligible for county farmland preservation programs, notify owners of State requirements…
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A 3433
NJ · —
Excuses person 70 years of age or older from jury service.
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A 4026
NJ · —
Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriation of $500,000 from General Fund to Department of Agriculture for Jersey Fresh marketing and promotion activities.
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A 3071
NJ · —
Requires EDA to include social media development services in services offered through Small Business E-commerce Support Program.
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A 3378
NJ · —
Eliminates salary reference for retired members of PERS returning to employment in teaching staff positions.
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A 4238
NJ · —
Requires Treasury to regularly review contract and performance of pharmacy benefits manager for SHBP and SEHBP.
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A 798
NJ · —
Requires State entities to offer optional service for businesses to receive certain notices electronically.
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