Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: To Executive 7 D cosponsors

SB 343 — CIVIL LAW-TECH

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This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced January 24, 2025. It awaits signature.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

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Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

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Moderate

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  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    2 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (7 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 6 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill updates civil law provisions to improve clarity and efficiency.

This bill modifies existing civil law to enhance legal processes and definitions. It aims to streamline legal proceedings and clarify legal language.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

210 added · 121 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of SB 343 includes a new section that allows Cook County and Calumet City to use "quick-take" eminent domain proceedings for specific property acquisition aimed at economic development for two years after the law takes effect. This change is significant because it streamlines the process for acquiring property necessary for development, potentially speeding up local projects that could boost the economy. Meanwhile, a previously existing section related to the Illinois Antitrust Act was removed entirely from the bill, which may indicate a shift in focus away from antitrust issues.

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SB0343 Engrossed LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b AN ACT concerning civil law.
SB0343 Enrolled LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b AN ACT concerning civil law.
The Illinois Antitrust Act is amended by changing Sections 3 and 4 as follows:
The Eminent Domain Act is amended by adding Section 25-5-145 as follows:
(740 ILCS 10/3) (from Ch.
(735 ILCS 30/25-5-145 new) Sec.
38, par.
25-5-145.
60-3) Sec.
Quick-take;
3.
Cook County;
Every person shall be deemed to have committed a violation of this Act who shall:
Calumet City.
(1) Make any contract with, or engage in any combination or conspiracy with, any other person who is, or but for a prior agreement would be, a competitor of such person:
(a) Quick-take proceedings under Article 20 may be used for a period of no more than 2 years after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly by Cook County and the City of Calumet City for the acquisition of the following described property for the purpose of economic development:
a.
PARCEL 1:
for the purpose or with the effect of fixing, controlling, or maintaining the price or rate charged for any commodity sold or bought by the parties thereto, or the fee charged or paid for any service performed or received by the parties thereto;
THAT PART OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 15 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, WHICH LIES NORTH AND EAST OF THE MARGIN OF THE LITTLE CALUMET RIVER, EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE FOLLOWING:
b.
(A) THE EAST 660 FEET OF SAID NORTHWEST QUARTER;
fixing, controlling, maintaining, limiting, or discontinuing the production, manufacture, mining, sale or supply of any commodity, or the sale or supply of any service, for the purpose or with the effect stated in paragraph a.
(B) THAT PART OF SAID NORTHWEST QUARTER WHICH IS BOTH SOUTH OF A LINE PARALLEL TO AND 2,056.78 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF SAID QUARTER AND WEST OF A LINE 300 SB0343 Enrolled - 2 - LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b FEET EAST OF AND PARALLEL TO THE EAST LINE OF TORRENCE AVENUE;
of subsection (1);
(C) THAT PART TAKEN, USED OR DEDICATED FOR TORRENCE AVENUE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THAT PART TAKEN IN ORDER VESTING TITLE RECORDED OCTOBER 4, 2016 AS DOCUMENT NO.
c.
1627816040;
allocating or dividing customers, territories, supplies, sales, or markets, functional or geographical, for SB0343 Engrossed - 2 - LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b any commodity or service;
(D) THAT PART THEREOF CONVEYED TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS BY DEEDS DULY RECORDED JULY 24, 1926 AS DOCUMENTS 9349854 AND 9350297;
or d.
(E) THAT PART OF SAID NORTHWEST QUARTER DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
for the purpose or with the effect of fixing, controlling, or maintaining rental pricing, fees, or any other rental term for residential rental units in the State;
COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID QUARTER;
or e.
THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 230 FEET;
for the purpose or with the effect of engaging in price coordination for residential rental units in the State, including through the sale, licensure, or provision of any service or product that involves price coordination of residential rental units;
THENCE EASTERLY ON A LINE PARALLEL TO THE NORTH LINE OF SAID QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 250 FEET;
or (2) By contract, combination, or conspiracy with one or more other persons unreasonably restrain trade or commerce;
THENCE NORTH A DISTANCE OF 230 FEET TO A POINT ON THE NORTH LINE OF SAID QUARTER;
or (3) Establish, maintain, use, or attempt to acquire monopoly power over any substantial part of trade or commerce of this State for the purpose of excluding competition or of controlling, fixing, or maintaining prices in such trade or commerce;
THENCE WESTERLY ALONG SAID NORTH LINE A DISTANCE OF 250 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
or (4) Lease or make a sale or contract for sale of goods, wares, merchandise, machinery, supplies, or other commodities, or services (including master antenna television service), whether patented or unpatented, for use, consumption, enjoyment, or resale, or fix a price charged thereof, or discount from, or rebate upon, such price, on the condition, agreement, or understanding that the lessee or purchaser thereof shall not use or deal in the goods, wares, merchandise, machinery, supplies, or other commodity or service (including cable television service or cable SB0343 Engrossed - 3 - LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b television relay service), of a competitor or competitors of the lessor or seller, where the effect of such lease, sale or contract for such sale or such condition, agreement, or understanding may be to substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in any line of commerce;
(F) THAT PART OF SAID NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH RANGE 15 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
or (5) Being an employee, officer or agent of any foreign government, or an employee, officer or agent of a corporation or other entity which does business with or seeks to do business with any foreign government or instrumentality thereof;
BEGINNING AT THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE EAST 660 FEET OF SAID NORTH WEST QUARTER;
enforce, attempt to enforce, agree to or take action to forward the aims of, any discriminatory practice by the foreign government which is based on race, color, creed, national ancestry or sex or on ethnic or religious grounds, where such conduct, course of conduct, or agreement takes place in whole or in part within the United States and affects business in this State;
THENCE SOUTH O DEGREES 09 MINUTES 50 SECONDS WEST ON THE WEST LINE OF THE EAST 660 FEET OF SAID NORTH WEST QUARTER A DISTANCE OF 1635.56 FEET;
or.
THENCE NORTH 44 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF SB0343 Enrolled - 3 - LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b 260.28 FEET;
(6) Engage in price coordination or use, subscribe to, or contract with a service that involves price coordination for residential rental units in the State, including through the sale, licensure, or provision of any other service or product that involves price coordination of residential rental units.
THENCE NORTH 28 DEGREES 30 MINUTES 00 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 59.87 FEET;
(Source:
THENCE NORTH 44 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 519.21 FEET;
P.A.
THENCE SOUTH 45 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 24.00 FEET;
82-219.) (740 ILCS 10/4) (from Ch.
THENCE NORTH 44 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 110.00 FEET;
38, par.
THENCE SOUTH 45 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 10.00 FEET;
60-4) Sec.
THENCE NORTH 44 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 615.00 FEET;
4.
THENCE NORTH 0 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 30 SECONDS EAST ON A LINE PERPENDICULAR TO THE NORTH LINE OF SAID NORTH WEST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 543.00 FEET TO THE NORTH LINE OF SAID NORTH WEST QUARTER;
As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:
THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 30 SECONDS EAST ON THE NORTH LINE OF SAID NORTH WEST QUARTER A DISTANCE OF 1055.93 FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING;
SB0343 Engrossed - 4 - LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b "Trade or commerce" includes all economic activity involving or relating to any commodity or service.
(G) THAT PART OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 15 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
"Commodity" shall mean any kind of real or personal property.
COMMENCING AT THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF SAID SECTION;
"Service" shall mean any activity, not covered by the definition of "commodity," which is performed in whole or in part for the purpose of financial gain.
THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID NORTH WEST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 1284 FEET TO A POINT;
"Service" shall not be deemed to include labor which is performed by natural persons as employees of others.
THENCE EAST 71.05 FEET (MEASURED AT RIGHT ANGLE) TO A POINT ON THE EAST LINE OF TORRENCE AVENUE, SAID POINT BEING THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
"Person" shall mean any natural person, or any corporation, partnership, or association of persons.
THENCE CONTINUING EAST ALONG THE LAST DESCRIBED COURSE A DISTANCE OF 5 FEET TO A POINT;
"Price coordination" means engaging in the following acts:
THENCE SOUTH ALONG SB0343 Enrolled - 4 - LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b A LINE PARALLEL TO AND DISTANT 5 FEET FROM SAID EAST LINE OF TORRENCE AVENUE A DISTANCE OF 316.00 FEET TO A POINT;
(1) collecting historical or contemporaneous nonpublic competitor information concerning prices, price changes, supply levels, occupancy rates, or lease or rental contract termination and renewal dates of residential rental units from 2 or more real estate lessors, whether monetary or other valuable consideration is paid to acquire or collect such information;
THENCE WEST, FORMING A RIGHT ANGLE WITH THE LAST DESCRIBED COURSE, A DISTANCE OF 5 FEET TO A POINT ON SAID EAST LINE OF TORRENCE AVENUE;
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and (2) recommending or suggesting rental prices, fees, rental terms, or occupancy levels to a real estate lessor based on such information, including if the recommendation involves the analysis or processing of information using a computational or algorithmic system, software, or process.
THENCE NORTH A DISTANCE OF 316.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
"Price coordination" does not include:
(H) THAT PART OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 15 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
(A) providing information to establish rent or income SB0343 Engrossed - 5 - LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b limits in accordance with the affordable housing program guidelines of a governmental entity;
COMMENCING AT THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF SAID NORTH WEST QUARTER;
(B) generation or use of any report, study, or presentation that provides existing rental data in an aggregated manner but does not recommend rent prices, fees, or occupancy rates or other rental contract terms for future leases;
THENCE EAST A DISTANCE OF 250 FEET TO A POINT;
or (C) providing or using information to conduct market research for project financing, an appraisal, or research, testing, and training for software development.
THENCE SOUTH A DISTANCE OF 30 FEET (MEASURED AT RIGHT ANGLE) TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF 159TH STREET, SAID POINT BEING THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
"Nonpublic competitor information" means information that is less than 90 days old and unavailable to the general public, including information about actual rent prices, occupancy rates, lease start-and-end dates, and similar data, regardless of whether the information is attributable to a specific competitor, anonymized, or derived from or otherwise provided by another person that competes in the same market or a related market.
THENCE CONTINUING SOUTH ALONG THE LAST DESCRIBED COURSE A DISTANCE OF 30 FEET TO A POINT;
(Source:
THENCE EAST ALONG A LINE PARALLEL TO AND DISTANT 60 FEET FROM THE NORTH LINE OF SAID NORTH WEST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 722.77 FEET TO A POINT;
P.A.
THENCE NORTH ALONG A LINE FORMING A RIGHT ANGLE WITH THE LAST DESCRIBED COURSE, A DISTANCE OF 30 FEET TO A POINT ON SAID EAST LINE OF 159TH STREET;
83-516.)
THENCE WEST A DISTANCE OF 722.77 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
(I) THAT PART OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 15 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, BEING THE NORTH 150 FEET OF THE SB0343 Enrolled - 5 - LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b SOUTH 600 FEET OF THE WEST 150 FEET OF THE EAST 810 FEET OF SAID QUARTER SECTION, ALL IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS;
(J) LOT 1 OF CALUMET SONIC SUBDIVISION, BEING A SUBDIVISION OF PART OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 15 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED NOVEMBER 5, 2010, AS DOCUMENT NO.
1030934049, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
PARCEL 2:
EASEMENT FOR INGRESS AND EGRESS AND COMMON USE OF PARKING OVER, UNDER, AND ACROSS THOSE PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND:
THAT PART OF SAID NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 15 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE EAST 660 FEET OF SAID NORTH WEST QUARTER;
THENCE SOUTH O DEGREES 09 MINUTES 50 SECONDS WEST ON THE WEST LINE OF THE EAST 660 FEET OF SAID NORTH WEST QUARTER A DISTANCE OF 1635.56 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 44 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 260.28 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 28 DEGREES 30 MINUTES 00 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 59.87 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 44 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 519.21 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 45 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF SB0343 Enrolled - 6 - LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b 24.00 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 44 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 110.00 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 45 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 10.00 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 44 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 615.00 FEET;
THENCE NORTH O DEGREES 17 MINUTES 30 SECONDS EAST ON A LINE PERPENDICULAR TO THE NORTH LINE OF SAID NORTH WEST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 543.00 FEET TO THE NORTH LINE OF SAID NORTH WEST QUARTER;
THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 30 SECONDS EAST ON THE NORTH LINE OF SAID NORTH WEST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 1055.93 FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING;
EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE NORTH 30 FEET THEREOF AND ALSO EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PART THEREOF CONVEYED IN DEED FROM SEARS ROEBUCK AND COMPANY, TO THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS DATED AUGUST 29, 1966, AND RECORDED SEPTEMBER 28, 1966 AS DOCUMENT NUMBER 19955757 AND FILED SEPTEMBER 28, 1966, AS DOCUMENT NUMBER LR2294057, IN COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
AS CREATED BY OPERATING AGREEMENT DATED JUNE 23, 1965, A MEMORANDUM OF WHICH WAS RECORDED JULY 22, 1965, AS DOCUMENT NUMBER 19534723, AS AMENDED BY AMENDMENT DATED JUNE 15, 1984, A MEMORANDUM OF WHICH WAS RECORDED AUGUST 27, 1984 AS DOCUMENT NUMBER 27229390, AND SECONDS AMENDMENT DATED FEBRUARY 3, 1933, A MEMORANDUM OF WHICH WAS RECORDED MARCH 2, 1933 AS DOCUMENT NUMBER 93154148.
PARCEL 3:
SB0343 Enrolled - 7 - LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b THAT PART OF SAID NORTHWEST QUARTER WHICH IS BOTH SOUTH OF A LINE PARALLEL TO AND 2,056.78 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF SAID QUARTER AND WEST OF A LINE 300 FEET EAST OF AND PARALLEL TO THE EAST LINE OF TORRENCE AVENUE;
EXCEPTING THEREFROM THAT PART OF THE LAND CONVEYED TO THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS RECORDED AS DOCUMENT NO.
19940215;
AND EXCEPTING THAT PART OF THE LAND TAKEN IN CONDEMNATION CASE NO.
14 L 050215.
PARCEL 4:
INTENTIONALLY DELETED.
PARCEL 5:
INTENTIONALLY DELETED.
PARCEL 6:
INTENTIONALLY DELETED.
PARCEL 7:
THAT PART OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 36 NORTH, RANGE 15 EAST OF THE THIRD PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN LYING EAST OF THE LITTLE CALUMET RIVER AND WEST OF THE NORTH LINE OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF ILLINOIS AS ESTABLISHED IN DEED 8393986 FALLING IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LANDS:
COMMENCING AT A POINT WHICH IS 10 CHAINS WEST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST FRACTIONAL QUARTER OF SECTION 19, IN TOWNSHIP 36, RANGE 15 EAST OF THE THIRD SB0343 Enrolled - 8 - LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN;
THENCE WEST 11 CHAINS AND 34 LINKS;
THENCE SOUTH 33 CHAINS AND 75 LINKS TO THE MARGIN OF THE CALUMET RIVER;
THENCE ALONG THE MARGIN OF SAID RIVER IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION UNTIL IT INTERSECTS A LINE RUNNING NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE PLACE OF BEGINNING;
THENCE NORTH 40 CHAINS TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING, ALSO KNOWN AS LOT 2 OF A SUBDIVISION OF SAID NORTHWEST QUARTER FRACTIONAL SECTION, SITUATED IN THE TOWN OF SHERNTON IN THE COUNTY OF COOK, IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS.
PARCEL 8:
RIGHTS AND EASEMENTS AS GRANTED IN THE OPERATING AGREEMENT BETWEEN SEARS, ROEBUCK, AND COMPANY AND LASALLE NATIONAL BANK UNDER TRUST NUMBER 30703, GOVERNING FUTURE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF THE PROPERTY AFFECTED THEREBY, AND PROVIDING FOR INGRESS AND EGRESS BETWEEN THE AFFECTED PARCELS AND FOR UTILITY EASEMENTS, A MEMORANDUM OF WHICH AGREEMENT WAS RECORDED JULY 22, 1965, AS DOCUMENT NUMBER 19534723 AND REGISTERED JULY 22, 1965, AS DOCUMENT LR2220909;
AMENDMENT TO SAID OPERATING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PARTIES ABOVE MENTIONED, A MEMORANDUM OF WHICH WAS RECORDED AUGUST 27, 1984, AS DOCUMENT 27229390 AND REGISTERED AUGUST 27, 1984, AS DOCUMENT LR3390805;
MEMORANDUM OF SECOND AMENDMENT TO OPERATING AGREEMENT DATED FEBRUARY 03, 1993, AND RECORDED MARCH 02, 1993 AS SB0343 Enrolled - 9 - LRB104 06462 JRC 16498 b DOCUMENT NUMBER 93154148;
Tax Parcel Numbers:
30-19-100-129-0000;
30-19-100-112-0000;
and 30-19-100-135-0000 (b) This Section is repealed 3 years after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly.
Section 99.
Effective date.
This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
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Action History

  1. Sent to the Governor

  2. Passed Both Houses

  3. Senate Concurs

  4. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 051-006-000

  5. 3/5 Vote Required

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Napoleon Harris, III

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 31, 2026

  10. Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1

  11. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Napoleon Harris, III

  12. Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

  13. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-034-001

  14. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  15. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  16. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  17. Second Reading - Short Debate

  18. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  19. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000

  20. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote

  21. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  22. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  23. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  24. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones

  25. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Thaddeus Jones

  26. Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 066-029-000

  27. Moved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

  28. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker

  29. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

  30. Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026

  31. Assigned to Executive Committee

  32. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  33. Referred to Rules Committee

  34. First Reading

  35. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  36. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  37. Arrived in House

  38. Third Reading - Passed; 034-021-000

  39. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  40. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Guzman

  41. Recalled to Second Reading

  42. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  43. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  44. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 009-004-000

  45. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  46. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  47. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

  48. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  49. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  50. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2026

  51. Approved for Consideration Assignments

  52. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  53. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  54. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025

  55. Second Reading

  56. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025

  57. Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000

  58. Assigned to Executive

  59. Referred to Assignments

  60. First Reading

  61. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 75 Yea · 34 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 67004
Unaffiliated 6100
Republican 23304
Total 753408
% of votes cast 64%29%0%7%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Du Buclet — Yea
Faver Dias — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
La Ha — Nay
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Amy Briel Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Not Voting
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Not Voting
Justin Cochran Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Lisa Davis Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret A. DeLaRosa Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martha Deuter Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael Crawford Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Nicolle Grasse Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rick Ryan Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Not Voting
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Not Voting
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Nay
Amy Elik Republican Nay
Amy L. Grant Republican Nay
Blaine Wilhour Republican Nay
Brad Halbrook Republican Nay
Brad Stephens Republican Not Voting
Bradley Fritts Republican Nay
Brandun Schweizer Republican Nay
Charles Meier Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Nay
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Nay
Dan Swanson Republican Nay
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Not Voting
Dave Severin Republican Nay
David Friess Republican Nay
Dennis Tipsword Republican Nay
Jackie Haas Republican Nay
Jason R. Bunting Republican Nay
Jed Davis Republican Nay
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Not Voting
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Nay
John M. Cabello Republican Nay
Kevin Schmidt Republican Nay
Kyle Moore Republican Nay
Martin McLaughlin Republican Nay
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Nay
Norine K. Hammond Republican Nay
Patrick Sheehan Republican Not Voting
Patrick Windhorst Republican Nay
Paul Jacobs Republican Nay
Regan Deering Republican Nay
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Nay
Tom Weber Republican Nay
Tony M. McCombie Republican Nay
Travis Weaver Republican Nay
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Nay
William E Hauter Republican Nay

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Concurrence

Passed 51 Yea · 6 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Democrat 36000
Republican 11602
Total 50602
% of votes cast 86%10%0%3%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Simmons — Yea
Glowiak Hilton — Yea
Loughran Cappel — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Chris Balkema Republican Nay
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Not Voting
Darby A. Hills Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jason Plummer Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Not Voting
Neil Anderson Republican Nay
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Nay

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Executive

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4000
Democrat 8000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 34 Yea · 21 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Democrat 30204
Republican 01900
Total 332104
% of votes cast 57%36%0%7%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Simmons — Yea
Glowiak Hilton — Yea
Loughran Cappel — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Not Voting
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Not Voting
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Not Voting
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Nay
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Nay
Paul Faraci Democrat Not Voting
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Chris Balkema Republican Nay
Craig Wilcox Republican Nay
Dale Fowler Republican Nay
Darby A. Hills Republican Nay
Dave Syverson Republican Nay
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Nay
Erica Harriss Republican Nay
Jason Plummer Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Nay
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Nay
Sally J. Turner Republican Nay
Seth Lewis Republican Nay
Steve McClure Republican Nay
Sue Rezin Republican Nay
Terri Bryant Republican Nay

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Executive, Amendment 1

Passed 9 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 9000
Republican 0400
Total 9400
% of votes cast 69%31%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Nay

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Executive

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 9000
Republican 2002
Total 11002
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Not Voting
Sue Rezin Republican Not Voting

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