A3407Introduced in the General Assembly
Prohibits institutions of higher education from requiring students who have children to purchase meal plans, live in on-campus housing, or pay gym fees.
Introduced by Heather Simmons, District 3
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Prohibits institutions of higher education from requiring students who have children to purchase meal plans, live in on-campus housing, or pay gym fees.
Where it stands
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
October 5, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
General AssemblyStage: Assembly Higher Education Committee: Reported Favorably · October 5, 2026
4
Yes
0
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
6 assemblymembers recorded in this General Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each assemblymember voted
| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Simmons | 3 | Yes |
| Gerard Scharfenberger | 13 | Not Voting |
| Vincent Kearney | 21 | Yes |
| Linda Carter | 22 | Yes |
| Aura Dunn | 25 | Not Voting |
| Carmen Morales | 34 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
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