New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill
A 3407: Prohibits institutions of higher education from requiring students who have children to purchase meal plans, live in on-campus housing, or pay gym fees.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 3407 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibits institutions of higher education from requiring students who have children to purchase meal plans, live in on-campus housing, or pay gym fees. Primary sponsor: Heather Simmons (Democratic), Bailey, David, Jr., Shama Haider (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (October 29, 2026): Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Quijano) (Voice).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Simmons | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Bailey, David, Jr. | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Shama Haider | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 37 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Quijano) (Voice)
- Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
- Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee