Illinois 102nd Regular Session Status: Died Bipartisan · 24 R · 12 D cosponsors

HR 226 — IDES-OPEN PUBLIC OFFICES

Last action — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. Died in session

This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Calls upon the Illinois Department of Employment Security to make an immediate public commitment to reopen their public-access public employment offices to provide face-to-face help to Illinois residents who urgently need assistance. Calls upon all of the other departments of the State of Illinois to provide the Department of Employment Security with advice, technical assistance, and guidance on how to safely reopen public-access office spaces under current conditions. Expresses support for the working people of Illinois and recognizes the stressful circumstances of operating a publicly accessible office in a time of pandemic.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Luft

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Niemerg

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi

  18. Resolution Adopted 108-000-001

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Murphy

  22. Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

  23. Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Stephens

  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese

  26. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Ozinga

  27. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst

  31. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins

  32. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson

  33. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier

  34. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik

  35. Assigned to State Government Administration Committee

  36. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

  37. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin

  38. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  39. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  40. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.

  41. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz

  42. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

  43. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber

  44. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  45. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste

  46. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll

  47. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Seth Lewis

  48. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer

  49. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick

  50. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher

  51. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney

  52. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

  53. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  54. Referred to Rules Committee

  55. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  56. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 50 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (50)

Not signed on (132)

132 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 108 Yea · 0 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 37001
Democrat 48006
Republican 23003
Total 1080010
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Nichols — Yea
Ozinga — Yea
Batinick — Yea
Ramirez — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Bos — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Harris — Yea
Brady — Yea
Burke — Yea
Butler — Yea
Carroll — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Caulkins — Yea
Jones — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Stoneback — Yea
Luft — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Marron — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Welter — Yea
Mazzochi — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Wheeler — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Willis — Yea
Frese — Yea
Yednock — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Greenwood — Yea
Davis — Not Voting
Costa Howard — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Not Voting
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Not Voting
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Not Voting
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Not Voting
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Not Voting
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Not Voting
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Not Voting
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Paul Jacobs Republican Not Voting
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Seth Lewis Republican Not Voting
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 226 do?
Calls upon the Illinois Department of Employment Security to make an immediate public commitment to reopen their public-access public employment offices to provide face-to-face help to Illinois residents who urgently need assistance. Calls upon all of the other departments of the State of Illinois to provide the Department of Employment Security with advice, technical assistance, and guidance on how to safely reopen public-access office spaces under current conditions. Expresses support for the working people of Illinois and recognizes the stressful circumstances of operating a publicly accessible office in a time of pandemic.
Who sponsors HR 226?
HR 226 is sponsored by Joe C. Sosnowski (Republican), Dave Vella (Democrat), Maurice A. West, II (Democrat), Andrew S. Chesney (Republican), Jeff Keicher (Republican), Mark Batinick, Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (Republican), Seth Lewis (Republican), Jonathan Carroll, Daniel J. Ugaste (Republican), Joyce Mason (Democrat), Tom Weber (Republican), Lindsey LaPointe (Democrat), Aarón M. Ortíz (Democrat), Edgar González, Jr. (Democrat), Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat), Rita Mayfield (Democrat), Martin McLaughlin (Republican), Carol Ammons (Democrat), Amy Elik (Republican), Charles Meier (Republican), Dan Swanson (Republican), Dan Caulkins, Patrick Windhorst (Republican), Brad Halbrook (Republican), David Friess (Republican), Jackie Haas (Republican), Tim Ozinga, Randy E. Frese, Brad Stephens (Republican), Mike Murphy, Justin Slaughter (Democrat), Avery Bourne, Deanne M. Mazzochi, Dave Severin (Republican), Chris Bos, Michael T. Marron, Blaine Wilhour (Republican), Tony M. McCombie (Republican), Steven Reick (Republican), Norine K. Hammond (Republican), Amy L. Grant (Republican), Adam M. Niemerg (Republican), Thomas M. Bennett, Chris Miller (Republican), Debbie Meyers-Martin (Democrat), Mark Luft, Tim Butler, Thomas Morrison, Keith P. Sommer, and Martin J. Moylan (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 226?
This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 226?
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