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Heather Somers

CT Senate District 18

Republican Connecticut since Jan 4, 2017

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Topics in their record

Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 26 Economy & Taxes 18 Criminal Justice & Policing 13 Education 9 Civil Rights & Liberties 8 Healthcare 8 Social Services & Welfare 8 Environment & Energy 7 Transportation & Infrastructure 6 Labor & Employment 5 Housing 3 Defense & Military 2 Technology & Privacy 2 Veterans Affairs 2 Banking & Finance 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
CT Senate District 18 current Connecticut	Republican	Jan 4, 2017	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (412 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
SB 298 AN ACT CONCERNING THE REALLOCATION OF CERTAIN STATE FUNDS AND VARIOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO…	Senate Roll Call Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 59192246-f1b2-4a51-bcbb-a5809f91aea0	Feb 25, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/59192246-f1b2-4a51-bcbb-a5809f91aea0 CC0-1.0
	Senate Roll Call Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 19057d0d-4eaf-471b-aeca-9426c7f15d79	Feb 25, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/19057d0d-4eaf-471b-aeca-9426c7f15d79 CC0-1.0
	Senate Roll Call Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4eab2327-d680-4b98-b28c-b98c61c09e15	Feb 25, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4eab2327-d680-4b98-b28c-b98c61c09e15 CC0-1.0
SB 299 AN ACT CONCERNING REDEMPTION OF OUT-OF-STATE BEVERAGE CONTAINERS.	Senate Roll Call Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b95a93b3-e820-4322-b7ab-cfba5c6c88f2	Feb 25, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b95a93b3-e820-4322-b7ab-cfba5c6c88f2 CC0-1.0
	Senate Roll Call Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 69f32fdc-cd38-4682-8f71-6911efa3f137	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69f32fdc-cd38-4682-8f71-6911efa3f137 CC0-1.0
SJ 18 RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE THOMAS A. BISHOP OF NORTH STONINGTON TO BE A…	Senate Roll Call Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bbea8f38-9bc9-4e70-9396-1f12b9171673	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bbea8f38-9bc9-4e70-9396-1f12b9171673 CC0-1.0
SJ 19 RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE JON M. ALANDER OF HAMDEN TO BE A STATE…	Senate Roll Call Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5399a042-e416-4959-bb0b-539604cbb8ab	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5399a042-e416-4959-bb0b-539604cbb8ab CC0-1.0
SJ 11 RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE JAMES SICILIAN OF WEST HARTFORD TO BE A…	Senate Roll Call Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 335aba81-23d3-4746-9177-f6b4975d0e11	Feb 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/335aba81-23d3-4746-9177-f6b4975d0e11 CC0-1.0
SB 83 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE FEDERAL CUTS RESPONSE FUND.	Senate Roll Call Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 57b11983-1d39-463e-941e-43efb051e234	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57b11983-1d39-463e-941e-43efb051e234 CC0-1.0
	Senate Roll Call Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 04e13168-0fb5-45ee-a361-b3825009b51d	Feb 4, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/04e13168-0fb5-45ee-a361-b3825009b51d CC0-1.0
	Senate Roll Call Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5099e738-bd2e-488a-ad9e-51e830a673a2	Feb 4, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5099e738-bd2e-488a-ad9e-51e830a673a2 CC0-1.0
	Senate Roll Call Vote	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9fa17184-367a-4c31-a4da-10faf49a0f15	Feb 4, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9fa17184-367a-4c31-a4da-10faf49a0f15 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (55 as lead sponsor)

SB 277 CT · —
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES' RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE CODE OFFICIAL CAREER PATHWAY, THE FIRE SAFETY CODE, BURN INJURY…

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/21e96f41-e327-4eb1-b548-429c406ccbd2 CC0-1.0
HB 5525 CT · —
AN ACT CONCERNING A RAPID RESPONSE PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES.

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/e82fd3d9-b37c-4117-bd7e-59c8e32ed8a1 CC0-1.0
HB 5476 CT · —
AN ACT CONCERNING OVERSIGHT OF EFFORTS TO PREVENT HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND THE USE OF CONFIDENTIAL CRISIS HOTLINES AT CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS.

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/c693308b-70a8-4a5f-bac8-fe53ccc769c8 CC0-1.0
SB 246 CT · —
AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF NATURAL GAS RATES FOR COMMERCIAL AND AGRICULTURAL CUSTOMERS.

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/b03df54e-cf72-4b0a-99b5-468121fe790c CC0-1.0
HB 5406 CT · —
AN ACT CONCERNING ASSORTED MEASURES RECOGNIZING AND HONORING THE HEROISM OF VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND MAKING VARIOUS REVISIONS TO STATUTES…

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/13e7e8a6-b764-4286-9fda-02720531d1f9 CC0-1.0
HB 5336 CT · —
AN ACT CONCERNING ADVANCED NUCLEAR ENERGY.

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/13967ceb-c42f-4502-9f2d-924768b67f3f CC0-1.0
SB 375 CT · —
AN ACT CONCERNING SCHOOL MAPPING DATA SERVICES.

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/a121538b-6c93-4742-a4e4-b5c77ae514aa CC0-1.0
SB 468 CT · —
AN ACT CONCERNING THE PAYMENT OF NONPROFIT HUMAN SERVICES PROVIDERS.

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/288cd2e0-8fba-4bde-b9ab-b00c895f3972 CC0-1.0
SB 373 CT · —
AN ACT ALLOWING A PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR STIPENDS PAID TO VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS, VOLUNTEER FIRE POLICE OFFICERS AND VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE MEMBERS.

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/8cacb728-0da5-4bed-a1b7-b998cef380ff CC0-1.0
SB 388 CT · —
AN ACT CONCERNING THE MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT AND MOHEGAN FUND.

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/7604ee24-7621-4546-aeed-4fc4c4640dc5 CC0-1.0

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