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Rep. Simmons read to students enrolled in the Lehigh Valley Children's Center at Western Salisbury Elementary School. Rep. Simmons read to students enrolled in the Lehigh Valley Children's Center at Truman Elementary School in Salisbury Township. Rep. Simmons read to students enrolled in the Lehigh Valley Children's Center at Truman Elementary School in Salisbury Township. Rep. Simmons read to students at Harry S. Truman Elementary School in Salisbury Township. Rep. Simmons testified before the House Judiciary Committee on his Caylee's Law legislation, which would increase the penalties for concealing the death of a child. House Bill 1842 was passed unanimously by committee members and sent to the House floor for consideration. Rep. Simmons held a news conference at the State Capitol to outline his legislation to strengthen Pennsylvania's laws protecting children. House Bill 1842 would change the crime of concealing the death of a child to a third-degree felony. The Caylee Anthony case in Florida underlined the need for the measure. Rep. Simmons was a panelist at a recent health care summit sponsored by the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce. He discussed health care reform issues on the state and federal levels. On Nov. 1, Rep. Simmons welcomed Andrew Sheats to the floor of the House. Andrew is a 10th grade student at Southern Lehigh High School and was shadowing Rep. Simmons for the day. On Oct. 13, Rep. Simmons spoke to students at Southern Lehigh Intermediate School about his job as a state representatives and how state government works. On Sept. 23, Rep. Simmons presented a citation to the Emmaus High School Fitness team for winning the 2011 U.S. Marines Youth Foundation Fitness Championship earlier this year. He was joined by Rep. Doug Reichley (R-Berks/Lehigh). On Aug. 17, Rep. Simmons toured the Center for Advanced Technology for Large Structural Systems at Lehigh University, which focuses on cutting edge research for civil and marine construction projects. Also pictured is Chad Kusko, ATLSS Administrative Director. Rep. Simmons is pictured with two of the college interns working in his district office for the summer. Damon Colella (left) attends Penn State University. Joe Costa (right) is a student at the College of William and Mary. Rep. Simmons joined other legislators in the Capitol Rotunda on June 28 when Gov. Corbett signed the Fair Share Act into law. Simmons was a co-sponsor of the bill, which reforms how damages are recovered in civil lawsuits. On June 9, Rep. Simmons had some fun reading to students taking part in the Lehigh Valley Children Center's after-school day care program. The program is located at Truman Elementary School in Salisbury Township. On June 9, Rep. Simmons had some fun reading to students taking part in the Lehigh Valley Children Center's after-school day care program. The program is located at Truman Elementary School in Salisbury Township. On June 9, Rep. Simmons had some fun reading to students taking part in the Lehigh Valley Children Center's after-school day care program. The program is located at Truman Elementary School in Salisbury Township. On June 9, Rep. Simmons had some fun reading to students taking part in the Lehigh Valley Children Center's after-school day care program. The program is located at Truman Elementary School in Salisbury Township. On June 9, Rep. Simmons had some fun reading to students taking part in the Lehigh Valley Children Center's after-school day care program. The program is located at Truman Elementary School in Salisbury Township. On June 9, Rep. Simmons had some fun reading to students taking part in the Lehigh Valley Children Center's after-school day care program. The program is located at Truman Elementary School in Salisbury Township. On June 2, Rep. Simmons hosted a public forum in Center Valley on Pennsylvania's growing Marcellus Shale gas drilling industry. A panel of experts spent two hours answering questions from the audience. Rep. Justin Simmons visits with the 4th grade class from Southern Lehigh Intermediate School during their trip to the State Capitol on May 24. 7th graders from the Southern Lehigh School District traveled to the Capitol May 23 for the PAECT Student Technology Showcase. I had the chance to meet with them and check out their projects. Congratulations to Gavan Sullivan, Ben Wilson, Zach Davis, Elizabeth Dex, Sophia Rizzo and their advisor, Tara Walter. Rep. Simmons recently attended the Ribbon Cutting ceremony for Lower Milford's first community park. Rep. Simmons visits Faith Christian Academy and speaks with students about government and answered questions about his role as a legislator as well as upcoming legislation in the House. Rep. Simmons attends the flag dedication for Upper Milford Township. Rep. Simmons visits the 7th Generation Charter School for their Government Day. Rep. Simmons recently attended the National Honor Society induction for Southern Lehigh High School. Rep. Simmons recently attended the Lower Milford Township Clean-up Day. Special thanks to all of the local scouts who donated time to help clean up their Community. Rep. Simmons recently attended the Lower Milford Township Clean-up Day. Special Thanks to everyone who assisted with the event and throughout the District. Left to right: Gina Wooler, Donna Wright, and Rep. Simmons Rep. Simmons at the opening day ceremony at East Side Memorial Little League. Rep. Simmons recently toured CSI Communications Systems Inc., an area company which focuses on security, networking, and audio system solutions. Special thanks to General Manager, Charles Thiel for the tour of their facility. Rep. Simmons recently toured CSI Communications Systems Inc., an area company which focuses on security, networking, and audio system solutions. Special thanks to General Manager, Charles Thiel for the tour of their facility. Rep. Simmons recently toured CSI Communications Systems Inc., an area company which focuses on security, networking, and audio system solutions. Special thanks to General Manager, Charles Thiel for the tour of their facility. Rep. Simmons welcomes guests to his recent District Office Open House. Rep Simmons will hold several outreach events, including satellite office hours, in the upcoming months. More information can be found here: repsimmons.com/events.aspx Rep. Simmons welcomes guests to his recent District Office Open House. Rep Simmons will hold several outreach events, including satellite office hours, in the upcoming months. More information can be found here: repsimmons.com/events.aspx Rep. Simmons welcomes guests to his recent District Office Open House. Rep Simmons will hold several outreach events, including satellite office hours, in the upcoming months. More information can be found here: repsimmons.com/events.aspx Rep. Simmons visits with the children and staff at the Lehigh Valley Children’s Center. Rep. Simmons visits with the children and staff at the Lehigh Valley Children’s Center. Rep. Simmons visits with the children and staff at the Lehigh Valley Children’s Center. Rep. Simmons visits with the children and staff at the Lehigh Valley Children’s Center. Rep. Simmons helped seniors complete their tax rebate forms during his visit to the Coopersburg Senior Center. If you need help with any state form, please contact Simmons' office at (610) 861-5201. Rep. Simmons surprised longtime Coopersburg resident Lillian Wolf with a special citation to honor her 90th birthday during his recent visit to the Coopersburg Senior Center, St. John's United Church of Christ More than 30 seniors were in attendance when Rep. Simmons recently visited the Coopersburg Senior Center, St. John's United Church of Christ. More than 30 seniors were in attendance when Rep. Simmons recently visited the Coopersburg Senior Center, St. John's United Church of Christ. Rep. Simmons speaks at the the Fairview Community Group's monthly meeting in south Allentown on Presidents' Day. Simmons addressed a variety of constituent concerns, including the state budget. Rep. Justin Simmons is sworn in as the newest representative of the 131st Legislative District at a ceremony held on Jan. 4, at the State Capitol. Rep. Justin Simmons is sworn in as the newest representative of the 131st Legislative District at a ceremony held on Jan. 4, at the State Capitol. Rep. Justin Simmons and Sen. Bob Mensch present Alison Koch of the Upper Saucon Fire Co. with an American flag. L to R: State Representatives Justin Simmons and Doug Reichley present a proclamation to Mark Feiertag, President, Mechanics Plus Towing & Transport, Inc., during the company's grand opening celebration Tuesday Dec. 7, 2010. Twenty-one new Republican legislators will join the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 2011-2012 session.
 
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