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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 |
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| A 1715 — Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey"; appropriates $2.5 million.* | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1715 — Establishes "John R. Lewis Voter Empowerment Act of New Jersey"; appropriates $2.5 million.* | Not voting | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1295 — Prohibits local government agency from employing person on paid leave from local government agency of another county or municipality. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1205 — Requires Division of Developmental Disabilities to create and distribute satisfaction survey. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1079 — Designates "John Bull" as NJ State steam locomotive. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 948 — Requires DOH to conduct survey on status of antenatal and prenatal care clinics in New Jersey. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 947 — Requires DOH to establish public awareness campaign and develop policies and procedures to promote recognition and treatment of perinatal… | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 796 — Requires electric public utilities to develop and apply special rules for certain data centers to protect non-data center customers from… | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 795 — Permits 30-calendar day extension to cure period for certain businesses to address and resolve certain violations. | Yea | Mar 23, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4106 — Clarifies mortgage loans to mean loans made primarily for personal, family, or household purposes. | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 3255 — Broadens scope of information sharing and civil immunity therefor, related to insurance fraud. | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 1502 — "Patient and Provider Protection Act." | Yea | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4075 — Authorizes DOH to establish partnerships in international public health. | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4075 — Authorizes DOH to establish partnerships in international public health. | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 3590 — Requires DOLWD to identify and recruit unemployed individuals for employment in healthcare facilities, home care services, and hospice… | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 3590 — Requires DOLWD to identify and recruit unemployed individuals for employment in healthcare facilities, home care services, and hospice… | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 3576 — Codifies and extends authorization for certain out-of-State health care practitioners and recent graduates of health care training programs… | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 3576 — Codifies and extends authorization for certain out-of-State health care practitioners and recent graduates of health care training programs… | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 3336 — Provides that average time to issue licenses to physicians shall not exceed 51 days. | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 3336 — Provides that average time to issue licenses to physicians shall not exceed 51 days. | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2384 — Requires DOH to develop Statewide Emergency Medical Services Plan. | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2384 — Requires DOH to develop Statewide Emergency Medical Services Plan. | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2018 — Requires publication of guide for licensure as integrated care facility; assigns DOH and DHS employees to communicate with facilities. | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 2018 — Requires publication of guide for licensure as integrated care facility; assigns DOH and DHS employees to communicate with facilities. | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| A 4047 — Exempts from prohibition on taking of shellfish on Sunday certain shellfish aquaculturalists with commercial shellfish aquaculture permits… | Yea | Mar 9, 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
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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
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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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