HB0250
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What this bill does
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in the short title Section.
PASSED INTO LAW
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Current stage: Signed into Law · Last action 118 days ago
How does a bill become law in Illinois?
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Introduction of Bill
A member of the Senate or the House introduces a bill, which is assigned a unique identifying number (e.g., "H.B. ___" for House bills and "S.B. ___" for Senate bills). If not enacted, it must be reintroduced in the next General Assembly with a new number.
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Committee Work — Hearings
The bill goes to the appropriate committee, which holds hearings to gather expert opinions and determine the need for the legislation.
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Committee Work — Markup, Amendments, Report
The committee may make amendments to the bill. If approved, a committee report endorsing the bill is issued.
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Floor Debate
The bill is debated and can be further amended. The debate transcripts are accessible online for public viewing.
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Passage and Consideration in Second Chamber
If the bill passes in the first chamber, it moves to the second chamber for a similar review process. If both chambers approve, it goes to the governor.
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Gubernatorial Action
The governor can sign the bill into law, veto it, or take no action (resulting in an automatic law after 60 days). The type of veto can be total or amendatory. Once signed, the bill becomes a Public Act and is assigned a Public Act number.
Sponsor Context
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
Low Influence (#97)
Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness)
Bills sponsored by Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. advance 3% more often than the chamber average.
Public Engagement
256 witness slips filed
8 proponents / 248 opponents
57 organizations
Witness slips
256 slips filed. Proponent / opponent / no position as filed with the committee.
| Name | Organization | Representing | Position | Hearing committee | Hearing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Poulos | Local 150 Operating Engineers | Local 150 Operating Engineers | Proponent | Judiciary | 2025-10-28 |
| Allan Luzbetak | Citizen | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| BARBARA NEITZKE | Village of Homer Glen | Village of Homer Glen | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Calvin Trock | Resident | resident | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Camielle Holcombe | Lockport Township Republican Organization | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Charity Cunningham | Self | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Christina Sievers | Homer Township | Homer Township | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Chuck Palermo | Resident | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Cynthia Rook | Na | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Daniel J Butler | Will County Board District 3 | Will County Board District 3 | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Dominic Joseph Pacella | Homer Township | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Don Melody | Homer Township | Homer Township | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Geralyn Krug | None | Orher | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Germaine Liebermann | None | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Heidi Hadley Pacella | Parker Hadley Preservation | Homer Glen, IL | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Jeffrey Mlyniec | Resident | Myself | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Jen Shelan | Self | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Jennifer Jordan | Na | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Jim Richmond | Self | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Judy Ogalla | Will County Biard | Will County Board District 2 | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Kandy waldie | Resident | None | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Karen Adamczyk | Self | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Katharine Romero | Self | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Katie DeaneSchlottman | Self | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Katie Surges | Walgreens | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Kellie Burke | Homer Glen | Resident, Homer Glen | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Kyle Surges | Kyle Surges | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Laura Reibenstein | SELF | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| liane m luckett | homeowner | homeowner | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Margie Palermo | Resident | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Melanie Carpenter | self | self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Nicholas s Muller | Resident | Nicholas s Muller | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Raquel Mitchell | Will County Board | Will County Board District 9 | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Rose Reynders | Village of Homer Glen | Residents of Homer Glen | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Ryan Zacek | Resident | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Sam Carpenter | Self | self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Sara Palermo | Homer Township | Homer Township | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Stephen J Balich | Will County Board District 4 | Will County Board district 4 | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| THEODORE NEITZKE | Village of Homer Glen | Village of Homer Glen | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Thomas Adamczyk | Self | Self | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| William Burke | Resident Homer Glen | Resident - Homer Glen | Opponent | Judiciary | 2025-05-28 |
| Glenn Lochow | Village of Homer Glen | Proponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Jack Ferber | None | Proponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Jeff warner | None | Proponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Joe DiCiolla | Self | Proponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Stephen Bellin | Homeowner impacted by road improvement | Proponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| aaron c hausken | GFYS | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-27 |
| Adam Zimmer | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Adnan Bebo | A.B. Bebo LLC | A.B. Bebo LLC | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Al Korzonas | self | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Allison Sullivan | Individual | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Amy Blank | Village of Homer Glen | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Andrea Korzonas | self | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Andrew Flowers | Resident | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Ashley Sowa | Homeowner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Barbara Neitzke | Resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Bardhe Bebo | REOBEBO LLC | REOBEBO LLC | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Benjamin Cohen | none | none | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Beth Wiest | Na | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Bill Crowley | None | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Bruce La Ha | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| C Bielski | Self | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Carol Canning | Private Citizen | Person | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Charsie Wills | NA | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Cheryl Szmuksta | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Chris Leszka | NA | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Christina Clausen | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Christine Guminski | None | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Connie C Brink | Personal | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Curt Mason | Village of Homer Glen | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Damian Sichak | none | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Daniel Airdo | resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Danielle Montour | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Dave and Tammy Nelson | HOME OWNER | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| DAVID A STANLY | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| David D Nelson | home owner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| DIANE NAJEWSKI | RESIDENT | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Donna Carvelli | Resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Doris Hehl | Retired | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Edward Foster | Voter | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Elise Rogers | Homeowner voter | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Elizabeth Bailey | Self | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Erik Korzonas | self | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Fay Feradouros | Resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Geralyn Krug | None | Geralyn Krug | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Grace Denemark | Private citizen | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Greg Michalik | Self | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Gregory Fisch | Home owner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| James J Morgan | The Network Group, Ltd. | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| James Roti | Resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| James Whalen | None | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Jason Arrigo | none | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Jason Fadziejewski | Not Applicable | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Jeff Dencek | na | na | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Jeffrey Mlyniec | Personal | Myself | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Jerome Kiska | Resident of Homer Glen | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Jessica McCollum | Resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| John Hagedorn | john hagedorn | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| John Janeczek | None | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| john m hayes | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| John McGary | none | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Joseph Baber | Village of Homer Glen | Village of Homer Glen | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Julie Zimmer | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Kandy Waldie | Resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Karen Adamczyk | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Karen Korzonas | self | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| karen roti | self | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Karma K Krzysiak | Karma Krzysiak | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Kathy Kroll | Kathy Kroll | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Kelly Chiocca | Self | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Kevin Doyle | Homer Township Fire Protection District | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Kevin Wagner | Private resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Kimberly Pady | Self | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Kristen Brooks | Home owner | Home owner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Kristin A Adamczyk | na | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Kurt Spooner | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Kyle rinke | Nlsd 122 | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Laura Janeczek | None | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Lejla Kappmeyer | Homer Glen resident | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| liane m luckett | homeowner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Linda V Slowinski | Surge Creates | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Lisa M Stanly | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Lisa Pacetti | home owner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Lori Kopesky | Homeowner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Lynn McGary | none | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Madeleine Hernandez | Personal | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Maeve Hayes | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Magdalena Gryglak | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Margaret Kuchyak | Margaret Kuchyak | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Marianne Riley Jensen | Residence | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Mary Beth Hipke | Kurtsgermanautowerks | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Maryann Brady | resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Melissa Gergel | NA | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Michael Brady | Self | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Neal Rudnik | Resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Nick Zahos | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Patrick B Hayes | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Patrick Dwyer | None | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Patt Quinn | Personal | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Paul McGary | NA | Paul McGary | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Paul Wills | NA | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Randy Juras | concerned citizen | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Raymond Korzonas | self | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Reagan Hayes | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Rita Teresa Pedone | Lemont | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Robert | dawnwood subdivision | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Robert Greve | Homeowner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Robert Hehl | Retired | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| ROBERT NAJEWSKI | RESIDENT | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Robert Schaller | Schaller Properties LLC | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Roger Jensen | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| rosann ross | recent HomerGlen resident | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Rose Reynders | Village of Homer Glen | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Sandra Coleman | Home Owner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Sara Rudnik | Homeowner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Scott Anderson | Homeowner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Scott Perry | None | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Sheila Hughes | NA | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Stephanie Rinke | Self employed | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Susan Therese Jensen | Home Owner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Suzanne Schmidt | self | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Theodore Neitzke | Resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Theodore R Crowe | Village of Homer Glen | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Theresa Fisch | Property Owner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Theresa T Hayes | SELF | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Thomas Adamczyk | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Thomas L | Homeowner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Thomas M Canning | Private Resident | Myself only | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Trent Miller | Myself | Myself | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Tyler DePaola | 14310 S Elizabeth Ln | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Tyler DePaola | Resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Vince Perfetto | BLACK OAK POOL & SUPPLY INC. | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Vytas Urbonas | Homer Glen Resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| William J Moritz | Resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| William Kopesky | Homeowner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Brittany McWaine | School | Brittany McWaine, High School Basketball Coach | Opponent | Executive | 2025-04-09 |
| Stephen Bellin | Homeowner impacted by road improvement | Proponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Adam Zimmer | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Al Korzonas | self | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Allison Sullivan | Individual | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Amy Blank | Village of Homer Glen | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Andrea Korzonas | self | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Andrew Flowers | Resident | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Ashley Sowa | Homeowner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Benjamin Cohen | none | none | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Beth Wiest | Na | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Bill Crowley | None | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Carol Brown | Homeowner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Carol Canning | Private Citizen | Person | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Charsie Wills | NA | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Chris Leszka | NA | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Christina Clausen | Self | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Connie C Brink | Personal | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Damian Sichak | none | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Daniel Airdo | resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Danielle Montour | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Dave and Tammy Nelson | HOME OWNER | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| DAVID A STANLY | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| David Brown | Homeowner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| David D Nelson | home owner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Doris Hehl | Retired | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Elise Rogers | Homeowner voter | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Erik Korzonas | self | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Greg Michalik | Self | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Gregory Fisch | Home owner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Jerome Kiska | Resident of Homer Glen | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| John Hagedorn | john hagedorn | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| John Hayes | SELF | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Joseph Baber | Village of Homer Glen | Village of Homer Glen | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Julie Zimmer | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Karen Adamczyk | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Karen Korzonas | self | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Karma K Krzysiak | Karma Krzysiak | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Kimberly Pady | Self | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Kristin A Adamczyk | na | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Kyle rinke | Nlsd 122 | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Madeleine Hernandez | Personal | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Maeve Hayes | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Melissa Gergel | NA | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Nick Zahos | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Patrick B Hayes | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Patrick Dwyer | None | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Paul Wills | NA | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Raymond Korzonas | self | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Reagan Hayes | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Robert | dawnwood subdivision | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Robert Hehl | Retired | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| ROBERT NAJEWSKI | RESIDENT | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Sandra Kernaghan | citizen | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Scott Anderson | Homeowner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Sheila Hughes | NA | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Stephanie Rinke | Self employed | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Stephen Wayne Jensen | Home Owner | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Susanna Steilen | Homer Township | Residents of Homer Township | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Theresa T Hayes | self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Thomas Adamczyk | Self | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Thomas M Canning | Private Resident | Myself only | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 |
| Vytas Urbonas | Homer Glen Resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| William J Moritz | Resident | Opponent | Executive | 2025-05-21 | |
| Richard Stedman | N/A | Proponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| Christina Sievers | Homer Township | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| Craig Carlson | NA | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| Don Melody | NA | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| Edward Nelson | Na | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| Elizabeth Spooner | NA | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| James Whalen | None | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| Joel Almaraz | N/A | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| Kathryn Nelson | Na | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| Krista Acke | Na | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| Kurt | NA | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| Michael Acke | NA | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| Rose Reynders | Resident of Dawnwood-Village Trustee | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| Sara Palermo | Homer Township | Homer Township | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 |
| Stephen Hennenfent | NA | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 | |
| Susanna E Steilen | Homer Township | Homer Township | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 |
| Veronica Manasek | Self | Homer glen residents | Opponent | Executive | 2025-10-29 |
Roll-call votes
Total votes and outcome per event. Deciding vote = margin of 1; those voters on the winning side could have changed the outcome by flipping.
| Date | Chamber | Type | Description | Yea | Nay | Present | NV | Outcome | Margin | Deciding voters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | Committee | Executive | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Passed | 12 | — | |
| 2025-05-22 | H | Floor | Third Reading | 72 | 37 | 1 | 8 | Passed | 35 | — |
| S | Committee | Judiciary | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Passed | 6 | — | |
| S | Floor | Third Reading | 45 | 12 | 0 | 2 | Passed | 33 | — |
Action History
66 actions recorded. Last action: 2025-12-12 — Public Act . . . . . . . . .104-0442. Each action's meaning and outcome signal are classified automatically.
2024-12-16
Introduction & Filing
Prefiled with Clerk byRep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch Senate Rule 5-1(d); House Rule 37(d)
Bill submitted before the legislative session officially begins. No impact on outcome yet.
2025-01-09
Introduction & Filing
First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38
Formal introduction — title read into the official record. Required procedural step; bill now exists in the system.
2025-01-09
Committee Assignment
Referred toRules Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a)
Sent to a committee (usually Rules in the House, Assignments in the Senate). The gatekeeping step — Rules/Assignments decides which substantive committee hears the bill.
2025-03-04
Committee Assignment
Assigned toExecutive Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b)
Sent to a substantive committee (e.g., Transportation, Revenue). This is where the bill gets a real hearing and evaluation.
2025-03-12
Committee Action
Positive
Do Pass / Short DebateExecutive Committee; 012-000-000 Senate Rule 3-11(a)(1); House Rule 22(a)(1), 52(b)
Committee recommends passage and places it on the Short Debate calendar (limited floor discussion time). Strong positive signal — committee believes bill has broad support.
2025-03-12
Floor Process
Positive
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52
Bill placed on the Second Reading calendar. Positive — bill is queued for floor action.
2025-03-21
Floor Process
Positive
Second Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 3-12(a)/5-4(a); House Rule 24(a)/40(b)/52(a)(1)
Bill reaches the floor amendment stage on Short Debate calendar. Major milestone — bill has passed committee and is on the floor.
2025-03-21
Floor Process
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52
Bill was ready for Second Reading but was paused/held by the sponsor. Usually indicates the sponsor is still negotiating amendments or gathering votes. NOT a negative signal — the sponsor controls the pace.
2025-04-07
Amendment Actions
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk byRep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
[Amendment] Amendment sub-action.
2025-04-07
Amendment Actions
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred toRules Committee
[Amendment] Sent to a committee (usually Rules in the House, Assignments in the Senate). The gatekeeping step — Rules/Assignments decides which substantive committee hears the bill.
2025-04-07
Amendment Actions
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers toExecutive Committee
[Amendment] Amendment sub-action.
2025-04-07
Cross-Chamber
Chief Sponsor Changed toRep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12)
Chief sponsor changed — may indicate leadership taking ownership or a strategic handoff.
2025-04-11
Amendment Actions
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk byRep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
[Amendment] Amendment sub-action.
2025-04-11
Amendment Actions
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred toRules Committee
[Amendment] Sent to a committee (usually Rules in the House, Assignments in the Senate). The gatekeeping step — Rules/Assignments decides which substantive committee hears the bill.
2025-04-11
Deadlines & Re-referrals
Mild −
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred toRules Committee House Rule 19(a); Senate analog: Rule 3-9(a)
MISSED COMMITTEE DEADLINE — bill did not get a committee vote before the deadline and is re-referred to Rules/Assignments. The bill is NOT dead but faces an uphill battle to be reassigned. Most bills that hit Rule 19(a) do not advance.
2025-04-11
Amendment Actions
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred toRules Committee
[Amendment] Amendment sub-action.
2025-05-15
Committee Assignment
Positive
Approved for ConsiderationRules Committee; 005-000-000 Rule 3-8(b)
Senate Assignments Committee approves the bill for committee consideration — a positive gate.
2025-05-15
Floor Process
Positive
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52
Bill placed on the Second Reading calendar. Positive — bill is queued for floor action.
2025-05-15
Deadlines & Re-referrals
Mild +
Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025 Rule 2-10(d)
Floor vote deadline extended. Mildly positive — leadership granted more time, suggesting the bill has support but needs more negotiation.
2025-05-15
Amendment Actions
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers toExecutive Committee
[Amendment] Amendment sub-action.
2025-05-15
Amendment Actions
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers toExecutive Committee
[Amendment] Amendment sub-action.
2025-05-21
Amendment Actions
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be AdoptedExecutive Committee; 009-002-000
[Amendment] Amendment sub-action.
2025-05-22
Amendment Actions
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
[Amendment] Amendment sub-action.
2025-05-22
Floor Process
Positive
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate Rule 4-4(8)
Bill placed on the Third Reading calendar — queued for final vote.
2025-05-22
Floor Vote
Positive
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed072-037-001 Senate Rule 5-1(f)/7-1/7-2; House Rule 37(f)/49/50
Bill PASSED on Short Debate Third Reading. Bill cleared the chamber.
2025-05-22
Amendment Actions
Mild −
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
[Amendment] Bill tabled — temporarily set aside. In IL, tabling is less final than in Congress; bills can be brought back (Rule 7-11). But it's a negative signal when the bill itself (not an amendment) is tabled.
2025-05-22
Cross-Chamber
Positive
Arrive in Senate Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12)
House bill arrives in the Senate after passing the House.
2025-05-22
Procedural
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading Senate Rule 4-4/7-4; House Rule 31/54
Bill queued for First Reading in the second chamber.
2025-05-22
Cross-Chamber
Positive
Chief Senate SponsorSen. Don Harmon Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12)
Senate sponsor assigned for a House bill.
2025-05-22
Introduction & Filing
First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38
Formal introduction — title read into the official record. Required procedural step; bill now exists in the system.
2025-05-22
Committee Assignment
Referred toAssignments Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a)
Sent to a committee (usually Rules in the House, Assignments in the Senate). The gatekeeping step — Rules/Assignments decides which substantive committee hears the bill.
2025-05-27
Deadlines & Re-referrals
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 Rule 2-10(a)(3-4)
Senate committee deadline set or extended. Procedural — establishes when the bill must be voted out of committee.
2025-05-27
Committee Assignment
Assigned toJudiciary Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b)
Sent to a substantive committee (e.g., Transportation, Revenue). This is where the bill gets a real hearing and evaluation.
2025-05-27
Cross-Chamber
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed toSen. Napoleon Harris, III Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12)
Alternate chief sponsor designated.
2025-06-02
Deadlines & Re-referrals
Mild −
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred toAssignments Rule 3-9(a)
Senate procedural rule — bill re-referred to Assignments for missing Rule 2-10 deadline. Bill is NOT dead but faces uphill battle.
2025-10-28
Committee Assignment
Re-assigned toJudiciary Senate Rule 3-8(d); House Rule 18(f)
Bill moved from one substantive committee to another. Can indicate strategic maneuvering or jurisdictional correction.
2025-10-28
Committee Action
Positive
Waive Posting Notice Senate Rule 3-11(e)(1); House Rule 21(e)
Committee waives the normal 6-day advance posting requirement. Often signals urgency or leadership priority.
2025-10-28
Amendment Actions
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary bySen. Napoleon Harris, III
[Amendment] Bill officially submitted to the Senate Secretary during the session.
2025-10-28
Amendment Actions
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred toAssignments
[Amendment] Sent to a committee (usually Rules in the House, Assignments in the Senate). The gatekeeping step — Rules/Assignments decides which substantive committee hears the bill.
2025-10-28
Committee Action
Positive
Do PassJudiciary; 007-001-000 Rule 3-11(a)(1), Rule 3-12(a)
Committee recommends passage. The most important positive gate — majority of bills never get here.
2025-10-28
Floor Process
Positive
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading Rule 3-12(a), Rule 4-4(7)
Bill placed on the order of Second Reading.
2025-10-28
Floor Process
Positive
Second Reading Senate Rule 3-12(a)/5-4(a); House Rule 24(a)/40(b)
Bill reaches the floor amendment stage. Floor amendments can be offered here.
2025-10-28
Floor Process
Positive
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 29, 2025 Rule 4-4(8)
Bill placed on the Third Reading calendar — queued for final vote.
2025-10-28
Amendment Actions
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary bySen. Napoleon Harris, III
[Amendment] Bill officially submitted to the Senate Secretary during the session.
2025-10-28
Amendment Actions
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred toAssignments
[Amendment] Sent to a committee (usually Rules in the House, Assignments in the Senate). The gatekeeping step — Rules/Assignments decides which substantive committee hears the bill.
2025-10-29
Amendment Actions
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for ConsiderationAssignments
[Amendment] Amendment sub-action.
2025-10-29
Floor Process
Recalled to Second Reading Rule 5-4(a)
Bill pulled back from Third Reading to Second Reading, usually to adopt a floor amendment. Common and not negative — sponsors often recall bills to incorporate negotiated changes.
2025-10-29
Amendment Actions
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; N. Harris
[Amendment] Amendment sub-action.
2025-10-29
Floor Process
Positive
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading Rule 4-4(8)
Bill placed on the Third Reading calendar — queued for final vote.
2025-10-29
Floor Process
3/5 Vote Required Senate Rule 7-19(a); House Rule 69
Bill requires a supermajority (3/5) to pass. Higher bar — typically for appropriations, preemption, or immediate effective dates.
2025-10-29
Floor Vote
Positive
Third Reading - Passed;045-012-000 Rule 5-1(f)
Bill PASSED a floor vote on Third Reading. Major milestone — bill has cleared one chamber.
2025-10-29
Cross-Chamber
Positive
Arrived in House Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12)
Senate bill arrives in the House after passing the Senate.
2025-10-29
Concurrence
Mild +
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2 Senate Rule 8-1/Article VIII; House Rule 72/Article VIII
Concurrence vote scheduled on the calendar.
2025-10-29
Amendment Actions
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
[Amendment] Amendment sub-action.
2025-10-29
Amendment Actions
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed ConcurRep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
[Amendment] Amendment sub-action.
2025-10-29
Amendment Actions
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred toRules Committee
[Amendment] Motion filed to agree with the other chamber's amendments.
2025-10-29
Amendment Actions
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred toExecutive Committee
[Amendment] Motion filed to agree with the other chamber's amendments.
2025-10-29
Amendment Actions
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be AdoptedExecutive Committee; 008-004-000
[Amendment] Motion filed to agree with the other chamber's amendments.
2025-10-30
Floor Process
3/5 Vote Required Senate Rule 7-19(a); House Rule 69
Bill requires a supermajority (3/5) to pass. Higher bar — typically for appropriations, preemption, or immediate effective dates.
2025-10-30
Amendment Actions
Positive
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs076-037-000
[Amendment] House agrees with Senate amendments to the bill.
2025-10-30
Concurrence
Positive
House Concurs Senate Rule 8-1/Article VIII; House Rule 72/Article VIII
House agrees with Senate amendments to the bill.
2025-10-30
Concurrence
Positive
Passed Both Houses Rule 8-1, Rule 8-4
Bill PASSED BOTH CHAMBERS. Major milestone — bill goes to the Governor next.
2025-11-21
Governor Action
Positive
Sent to the Governor Senate Article IX/Rules 9-1 to 9-6; House Article IX/Rules 77-82
Bill transmitted to the Governor for signature. Strong positive — bill has passed both chambers.
2025-12-12
Governor Action
Positive
Governor Approved Senate Article IX/Rules 9-1 to 9-6; House Article IX/Rules 77-82
GOVERNOR SIGNED THE BILL. Bill is now law (pending effective date).
2025-12-12
Enacted Into Law
Law
Effective Date December 12, 2025 Article IX
Law's effective date announced. Most IL laws take effect January 1 of the next year unless otherwise specified.
2025-12-12
Enacted Into Law
Law
Public Act . . . . . . . . .104-0442 Article IX
Bill signed into law — assigned a Public Act number (e.g., PA 104-0032).
All actions (table)
| Date | Chamber | Action | Category | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-16 | House | Prefiled with Clerk byRep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch Senate Rule 5-1(d); House Rule 37(d) | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-01-09 | House | First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-01-09 | House | Referred toRules Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-03-04 | House | Assigned toExecutive Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-03-12 | House | Do Pass / Short DebateExecutive Committee; 012-000-000 Senate Rule 3-11(a)(1); House Rule 22(a)(1), 52(b) | Committee Action | Positive |
| 2025-03-12 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52 | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-03-21 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 3-12(a)/5-4(a); House Rule 24(a)/40(b)/52(a)(1) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-03-21 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52 | Floor Process | — |
| 2025-04-07 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk byRep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-04-07 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred toRules Committee | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-04-07 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers toExecutive Committee | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-04-07 | House | Chief Sponsor Changed toRep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12) | Cross-Chamber | — |
| 2025-04-11 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk byRep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-04-11 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred toRules Committee | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-04-11 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred toRules Committee House Rule 19(a); Senate analog: Rule 3-9(a) | Deadlines & Re-referrals | Mild − |
| 2025-04-11 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred toRules Committee | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-05-15 | House | Approved for ConsiderationRules Committee; 005-000-000 Rule 3-8(b) | Committee Assignment | Positive |
| 2025-05-15 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52 | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-05-15 | House | Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025 Rule 2-10(d) | Deadlines & Re-referrals | Mild + |
| 2025-05-15 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers toExecutive Committee | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-05-15 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers toExecutive Committee | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-05-21 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be AdoptedExecutive Committee; 009-002-000 | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-05-22 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-05-22 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate Rule 4-4(8) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-05-22 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed072-037-001 Senate Rule 5-1(f)/7-1/7-2; House Rule 37(f)/49/50 | Floor Vote | Positive |
| 2025-05-22 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled | Amendment Actions | Mild − |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | Arrive in Senate Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12) | Cross-Chamber | Positive |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading Senate Rule 4-4/7-4; House Rule 31/54 | Procedural | — |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | Chief Senate SponsorSen. Don Harmon Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12) | Cross-Chamber | Positive |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | Referred toAssignments Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-05-27 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 Rule 2-10(a)(3-4) | Deadlines & Re-referrals | — |
| 2025-05-27 | Senate | Assigned toJudiciary Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-05-27 | Senate | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed toSen. Napoleon Harris, III Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12) | Cross-Chamber | — |
| 2025-06-02 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred toAssignments Rule 3-9(a) | Deadlines & Re-referrals | Mild − |
| 2025-10-28 | Senate | Re-assigned toJudiciary Senate Rule 3-8(d); House Rule 18(f) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-10-28 | Senate | Waive Posting Notice Senate Rule 3-11(e)(1); House Rule 21(e) | Committee Action | Positive |
| 2025-10-28 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary bySen. Napoleon Harris, III | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-10-28 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred toAssignments | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-10-28 | Senate | Do PassJudiciary; 007-001-000 Rule 3-11(a)(1), Rule 3-12(a) | Committee Action | Positive |
| 2025-10-28 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading Rule 3-12(a), Rule 4-4(7) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-10-28 | Senate | Second Reading Senate Rule 3-12(a)/5-4(a); House Rule 24(a)/40(b) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-10-28 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 29, 2025 Rule 4-4(8) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-10-28 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary bySen. Napoleon Harris, III | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-10-28 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred toAssignments | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-10-29 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for ConsiderationAssignments | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-10-29 | Senate | Recalled to Second Reading Rule 5-4(a) | Floor Process | — |
| 2025-10-29 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; N. Harris | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-10-29 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading Rule 4-4(8) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-10-29 | Senate | 3/5 Vote Required Senate Rule 7-19(a); House Rule 69 | Floor Process | — |
| 2025-10-29 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed;045-012-000 Rule 5-1(f) | Floor Vote | Positive |
| 2025-10-29 | House | Arrived in House Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12) | Cross-Chamber | Positive |
| 2025-10-29 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2 Senate Rule 8-1/Article VIII; House Rule 72/Article VIII | Concurrence | Mild + |
| 2025-10-29 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-10-29 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed ConcurRep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-10-29 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred toRules Committee | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-10-29 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred toExecutive Committee | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-10-29 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be AdoptedExecutive Committee; 008-004-000 | Amendment Actions | — |
| 2025-10-30 | House | 3/5 Vote Required Senate Rule 7-19(a); House Rule 69 | Floor Process | — |
| 2025-10-30 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs076-037-000 | Amendment Actions | Positive |
| 2025-10-30 | House | House Concurs Senate Rule 8-1/Article VIII; House Rule 72/Article VIII | Concurrence | Positive |
| 2025-10-30 | House | Passed Both Houses Rule 8-1, Rule 8-4 | Concurrence | Positive |
| 2025-11-21 | House | Sent to the Governor Senate Article IX/Rules 9-1 to 9-6; House Article IX/Rules 77-82 | Governor Action | Positive |
| 2025-12-12 | House | Governor Approved Senate Article IX/Rules 9-1 to 9-6; House Article IX/Rules 77-82 | Governor Action | Positive |
| 2025-12-12 | House | Effective Date December 12, 2025 Article IX | Enacted Into Law | Law |
| 2025-12-12 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . .104-0442 Article IX | Enacted Into Law | Law |