2024 LEGISLATOR REPORT CARD

Heffernan, Bill

Heffernan, Bill

115th District (D)

Towns Represented
West Haven (p)

Committees
Commerce; Veterans' and Military Affairs; Human Services

Legislator Score
2024: 90.5%
2023-2024 Avg. 90.5%

Voting Record

Year Vote Name Score
2024 Teacher Certification, Mandated Reporters & more HB 5436

Favorable vote indicates support for important changes to teacher certification, improvements to mandated reporter procedures, changes to EdTPA, supports for paraeducators, and more.

2024 Professional Development & School Climate HB 5437

Favorable vote indicates support for reviewing and updating PD requirements, improving school culture & climate, and more.

2024 Behavior Notification & Assessment Audit SB 154

Favorable vote indicates support for better student behavior notifications to parents, an standardized assessment audit, and more.

2024 School Indoor Air Quality HB 5524

Favorable vote indicates support for and expansion of the IAQ Grant program.

2024 School Indoor Air Quality SB 5

Favorable vote indicates support for an extension of the state IAQ Working Group.

2024 Goodwin Magnet Teacher Rights SB 14

Favorable vote indicates support for ensuring teacher rights are maintained at Goodwin Univ. Magnet School, among other things.

2024 2024 Budget Implementer HB 5523

Favorable vote indicates support for the budget implementer that included $550,000 to the Teachers Retirement Board for Retiree Healthcare and adding CEA to the Education Mandate Review Advisory Council.