Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 3 D cosponsors

SB 3697 — POLICE TRAINING-HATE CRIMES

Last action — Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 05, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

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Advancing 52% · moderate confidence

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Moderate

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  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    2 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill requires specialized police training on hate crimes for Illinois State Police officers.

The legislation amends the Illinois State Police Law to mandate specialized training on hate crime investigations. This includes training for handling officer-involved deaths and trauma-informed approaches.

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The amendments to Bill SB 3697 enhance the training requirements for Illinois law enforcement on hate crimes. Specifically, they mandate that training materials help officers better identify hate crimes, support victims, and accurately report incidents. Additionally, the bill now includes provisions for biannual reviews of the training curriculum and consultation with the commission on discrimination and hate crimes to keep the training relevant. These changes are important as they aim to improve the response to hate crimes and ensure that law enforcement is better equipped to handle these sensitive situations.

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*LRB10417572RTM31000b* SB3697 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2026 SB3697 Introduced 2/5/2026, by Sen.
SB3697 Engrossed LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b AN ACT concerning government.
Sara Feigenholtz SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 2605/2605-51 ILCS 705/7 ILCS 705/10.29 new Amends the Illinois State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois.
Provides that required hate crime training so Illinois may include material to help officers distinguish hate crimes from other crimes, understand and assist the victims of hate crimes, and ensure the accurate reporting of hate crimes, provides that the Illinois State Police shall biannually review the hate crime training curriculum.
Provides the Illinois State Police may consult with the commission on discrimination and hate crimes to update the curriculum as needed.
Amends the Illinois Police Training Act.
Provides that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board shall conduct or approve training programs in crimes motivated by bias.
Includes requirements for the training programs.
Requires the training for new law enforcement officers and the completion of continuing education credits for current law enforcement officers who complete the training.
LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b A BILL FOR SB3697 LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b AN ACT concerning government.
(6) Duties assigned to the Illinois State Police in Article 5, Chapter 11 of the Illinois Vehicle Code SB3697 - 2 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b concerning testing and training officers on the detection of impaired driving.
(6) Duties assigned to the Illinois State Police in Article 5, Chapter 11 of the Illinois Vehicle Code SB3697 Engrossed - 2 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b concerning testing and training officers on the detection of impaired driving.
The SB3697 - 3 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Division of the Academy and Training shall provide training in death and homicide investigation for Illinois State Police officers.
The SB3697 Engrossed - 3 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Division of the Academy and Training shall provide training in death and homicide investigation for Illinois State Police officers.
The Division of the Academy and SB3697 - 4 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Training shall cooperate with the Division of Criminal Investigation to provide a specialized criminal sexual assault and sexual abuse investigation training program for Illinois State Police officers.
The Division of the Academy and SB3697 Engrossed - 4 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Training shall cooperate with the Division of Criminal Investigation to provide a specialized criminal sexual assault and sexual abuse investigation training program for Illinois State Police officers.
The Division of the Academy and Training shall cooperate with the Office SB3697 - 5 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b of the Director to provide peer support advisors with appropriate specialized training in counseling to conduct peer support counseling sessions under Section 10 of the First Responders Suicide Prevention Act.
The Division of the Academy and Training shall cooperate with the Office SB3697 Engrossed - 5 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b of the Director to provide peer support advisors with appropriate specialized training in counseling to conduct peer support counseling sessions under Section 10 of the First Responders Suicide Prevention Act.
SB3697 - 6 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Training required under this subparagraph (A) shall provide instruction on accessing and using medical information stored in cell phones.
SB3697 Engrossed - 6 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Training required under this subparagraph (A) shall provide instruction on accessing and using medical information stored in cell phones.
(i) Training required under this subparagraph (A) shall provide training and continuing education to Illinois State Police officers concerning cultural diversity, including topics such as sensitivity toward racial and ethnic SB3697 - 7 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b differences.
(i) Training required under this subparagraph (A) shall provide training and continuing education to Illinois State Police officers concerning cultural diversity, including topics such as sensitivity toward racial and ethnic SB3697 Engrossed - 7 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b differences.
SB3697 - 8 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b training.
SB3697 Engrossed - 8 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b training.
and (v) at least 6 hours of training focused on SB3697 - 9 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b high-risk traffic stops.
and (v) at least 6 hours of training focused on SB3697 Engrossed - 9 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b high-risk traffic stops.
(b) understanding the role trauma has SB3697 - 10 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b played in a victim's life;
(b) understanding the role trauma has SB3697 Engrossed - 10 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b played in a victim's life;
(iii) The Illinois State Police shall adopt rules, in consultation with the Office of the Attorney General and the Illinois Law Enforcement SB3697 - 11 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Training Standards Board, to determine the specific training requirements.
(iii) The Illinois State Police shall adopt rules, in consultation with the Office of the Attorney General and the Illinois Law Enforcement SB3697 Engrossed - 11 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Training Standards Board, to determine the specific training requirements.
Training under this subparagraph (A) shall provide aid in understanding the actions of domestic violence victims and abusers and the actions needed to prevent SB3697 - 12 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b further victimization of those who have been abused.
Training under this subparagraph (A) shall provide aid in understanding the actions of domestic violence victims and abusers and the actions needed to prevent SB3697 Engrossed - 12 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b further victimization of those who have been abused.
(2) Arrest and use of force and control tactics and SB3697 - 13 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b officer safety;
(2) Arrest and use of force and control tactics and SB3697 Engrossed - 13 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b officer safety;
SB3697 - 14 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b (5) Cell phone medical information;
SB3697 Engrossed - 14 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b (5) Cell phone medical information;
Training required under this paragraph (9) shall provide instruction in techniques designed to promote effective communication at the initial contact with crime victims and to comprehensively explain to victims and witnesses their rights under the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act and the Crime Victims SB3697 - 15 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Compensation Act.
Training required under this paragraph (9) shall provide instruction in techniques designed to promote effective communication at the initial contact with crime victims and to comprehensively explain to victims and witnesses their rights under the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act and the Crime Victims SB3697 Engrossed - 15 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Compensation Act.
Training required under this paragraph (13) must consist SB3697 - 16 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b of at least 6 hours of instruction on use of force techniques, including the use of de-escalation techniques to prevent or reduce the need for force whenever safe and feasible.
Training required under this paragraph (13) must consist SB3697 Engrossed - 16 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b of at least 6 hours of instruction on use of force techniques, including the use of de-escalation techniques to prevent or reduce the need for force whenever safe and feasible.
Training required under SB3697 - 17 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b this paragraph (16) shall teach Illinois State Police cadets to recognize neglect and financial exploitation against the elderly and adults with disabilities.
Training required under SB3697 Engrossed - 17 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b this paragraph (16) shall teach Illinois State Police cadets to recognize neglect and financial exploitation against the elderly and adults with disabilities.
Providing instruction on the process used to file a firearms restraining order and how to identify situations in which SB3697 - 18 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b a firearms restraining order is appropriate and how to safely promote the usage of the firearms restraining order in different situations.
Providing instruction on the process used to file a firearms restraining order and how to identify situations in which SB3697 Engrossed - 18 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b a firearms restraining order is appropriate and how to safely promote the usage of the firearms restraining order in different situations.
Training required under this paragraph (23) shall instruct Illinois State Police cadets in identifying, responding to, and reporting all SB3697 - 19 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b hate crimes, as defined in Section 12-7.1 of the Criminal Code of 2012.
Training required under this paragraph (23) shall instruct Illinois State Police cadets in identifying, responding to, and reporting all SB3697 Engrossed - 19 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b hate crimes, as defined in Section 12-7.1 of the Criminal Code of 2012.
Training required under this paragraph (27) shall instruct Illinois State Police cadets in the detection and investigation of all forms of human trafficking, including, but not limited to, involuntary servitude under subsection (b) of Section 10-9 of the Criminal Code of 2012, involuntary sexual servitude of a minor under subsection (c) of Section 10-9 of the SB3697 - 20 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Criminal Code of 2012, and trafficking in persons under subsection (d) of Section 10-9 of the Criminal Code of 2012.
Training required under this paragraph (27) shall instruct Illinois State Police cadets in the detection and investigation of all forms of human trafficking, including, but not limited to, involuntary servitude under subsection (b) of Section 10-9 of the Criminal Code of 2012, involuntary sexual servitude of a minor under subsection (c) of Section 10-9 of the SB3697 Engrossed - 20 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Criminal Code of 2012, and trafficking in persons under subsection (d) of Section 10-9 of the Criminal Code of 2012.
The training required under this paragraph (31) shall include instruction on job-related stress management techniques, skills for recognizing signs and symptoms of work-related cumulative stress, recognition of other SB3697 - 21 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b issues that may lead to officer suicide, solutions for intervention, and a presentation on available peer support resources.
The training required under this paragraph (31) shall include instruction on job-related stress management techniques, skills for recognizing signs and symptoms of work-related cumulative stress, recognition of other SB3697 Engrossed - 21 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b issues that may lead to officer suicide, solutions for intervention, and a presentation on available peer support resources.
The training shall be consistent with the Substance Use Disorder Act and shall provide guidance for the arrest of persons under the SB3697 - 22 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b influence of alcohol or drugs, proper medical attention if warranted, and care and release of those persons from custody.
The training shall be consistent with the Substance Use Disorder Act and shall provide guidance for the arrest of persons under the SB3697 Engrossed - 22 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b influence of alcohol or drugs, proper medical attention if warranted, and care and release of those persons from custody.
SB3697 - 23 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b (40) Sexual assault and sexual abuse;
SB3697 Engrossed - 23 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b (40) Sexual assault and sexual abuse;
926B and 926C for qualified active and retired Illinois State SB3697 - 24 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Police officers.
926B and 926C for qualified active and retired Illinois State SB3697 Engrossed - 24 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Police officers.
The curriculum for probationary law enforcement officers which shall be offered by all certified schools shall include, but not be limited to, courses of procedural justice, arrest and use and control tactics, search and seizure, including temporary questioning, civil rights, human rights, human relations, cultural competency, including implicit bias and racial and ethnic sensitivity, criminal law, law of criminal procedure, constitutional and proper use of law enforcement authority, crisis intervention training, vehicle and traffic law including uniform and non-discriminatory enforcement of the Illinois Vehicle Code, traffic control and crash investigation, techniques of obtaining physical evidence, court testimonies, statements, reports, firearms SB3697 - 25 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b training, training in the use of electronic control devices, including the psychological and physiological effects of the use of those devices on humans, first aid (including cardiopulmonary resuscitation), training in the administration of opioid antagonists as defined in paragraph (1) of subsection (e) of Section 5-23 of the Substance Use Disorder Act, handling of juvenile offenders, recognition of mental conditions and crises, including, but not limited to, the disease of addiction, which require immediate assistance and response and methods to safeguard and provide assistance to a person in need of mental treatment, recognition of abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, and self-neglect of adults with disabilities and older adults, as defined in Section 2 of the Adult Protective Services Act, crimes against the elderly, hate crimes and crimes motivated by bias, law of evidence, the hazards of high-speed police vehicle chases with an emphasis on alternatives to the high-speed chase, and physical training.
The curriculum for probationary law enforcement officers which shall be offered by all certified schools shall include, but not be limited to, courses of procedural justice, arrest and use and control tactics, search and seizure, including temporary questioning, civil rights, human rights, human relations, cultural competency, including implicit bias and racial and ethnic sensitivity, criminal law, law of criminal procedure, constitutional and proper use of law enforcement authority, crisis intervention training, vehicle and traffic law including uniform and non-discriminatory enforcement of the Illinois Vehicle Code, traffic control and crash investigation, techniques of obtaining physical evidence, court testimonies, statements, reports, firearms SB3697 Engrossed - 25 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b training, training in the use of electronic control devices, including the psychological and physiological effects of the use of those devices on humans, first aid (including cardiopulmonary resuscitation), training in the administration of opioid antagonists as defined in paragraph (1) of subsection (e) of Section 5-23 of the Substance Use Disorder Act, handling of juvenile offenders, recognition of mental conditions and crises, including, but not limited to, the disease of addiction, which require immediate assistance and response and methods to safeguard and provide assistance to a person in need of mental treatment, recognition of abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, and self-neglect of adults with disabilities and older adults, as defined in Section 2 of the Adult Protective Services Act, crimes against the elderly, hate crimes and crimes motivated by bias, law of evidence, the hazards of high-speed police vehicle chases with an emphasis on alternatives to the high-speed chase, and physical training.
The curriculum shall include specific training in techniques for immediate response to and investigation of cases of domestic violence and of sexual assault of adults and children, including cultural perceptions and common myths of sexual assault and sexual SB3697 - 26 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b abuse as well as interview techniques that are age sensitive and are trauma informed, victim centered, and victim sensitive.
The curriculum shall include specific training in techniques for immediate response to and investigation of cases of domestic violence and of sexual assault of adults and children, including cultural perceptions and common myths of sexual assault and sexual SB3697 Engrossed - 26 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b abuse as well as interview techniques that are age sensitive and are trauma informed, victim centered, and victim sensitive.
The curriculum shall include SB3697 - 27 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b training in the detection and investigation of all forms of human trafficking.
The curriculum shall include SB3697 Engrossed - 27 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b training in the detection and investigation of all forms of human trafficking.
(1) refresher and in-service training in any of the courses listed above in this subparagraph, (2) advanced courses in any of the subjects listed above in this subparagraph, (3) training for supervisory personnel, and SB3697 - 28 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b (4) specialized training in subjects and fields to be selected by the board.
(1) refresher and in-service training in any of the courses listed above in this subparagraph, (2) advanced courses in any of the subjects listed above in this subparagraph, (3) training for supervisory personnel, and SB3697 Engrossed - 28 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b (4) specialized training in subjects and fields to be selected by the board.
Minimum basic training requirements which a SB3697 - 29 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b probationary court security officer must satisfactorily complete before being eligible for permanent employment as a court security officer for a participating local governmental agency.
Minimum basic training requirements which a SB3697 Engrossed - 29 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b probationary court security officer must satisfactorily complete before being eligible for permanent employment as a court security officer for a participating local governmental agency.
All individuals hired as court security officers on or after June 1, 1997 (the effective date of Public Act SB3697 - 30 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b 89-685) shall be certified within 12 months of the date of their hire, unless a waiver has been obtained by the Board, or they shall forfeit their positions.
All individuals hired as court security officers on or after June 1, 1997 (the effective date of Public Act SB3697 Engrossed - 30 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b 89-685) shall be certified within 12 months of the date of their hire, unless a waiver has been obtained by the Board, or they shall forfeit their positions.
Minimum in-service training requirements, which a SB3697 - 31 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b law enforcement officer must satisfactorily complete at least annually.
Minimum in-service training requirements, which a SB3697 Engrossed - 31 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b law enforcement officer must satisfactorily complete at least annually.
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SB3697 - 32 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Each course must include instruction to help officers distinguish bias crimes from other crimes, to help officers in understanding and assisting victims of these crimes, and to ensure that bias crimes will be accurately reported.
SB3697 Engrossed - 32 - LRB104 17572 RTM 31000 b Each course must include instruction to help officers distinguish bias crimes from other crimes, to help officers in understanding and assisting victims of these crimes, and to ensure that bias crimes will be accurately reported.
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The bill modifies the Illinois State Police Law to enhance training requirements and processes for officers.

  • 20 ILCS 2605/2605-51

    The Division of the Academy and Training shall require all homicide investigator training to include instruction on victim-centered, trauma-informed investigation. This training must be implemented by July 1, 2023.

    New training requirements for homicide investigators are established.

  • 20 ILCS 2605/2605-51

    The Division of the Academy and Training shall cooperate with the Division of Criminal Investigation to develop a model curriculum on victim-centered, trauma-informed investigation. This curriculum must be implemented by July 1, 2023.

    Creation of a new model curriculum for trauma-informed investigation.

  • 20 ILCS 2605/2605-51

    The Division of the Academy and Training shall provide the following specialized training: → (A) Crash reconstruction specialist; training. The Division of the Academy and Training shall cooperate with the Division of Forensic Services to provide specialized training in crash reconstruction for Illinois State Police officers. Only Illinois State Police officers who successfully complete the training may be assigned as crash reconstruction specialists.

    Specifies the training for crash reconstruction specialists as part of the specialized training.

  • 20 ILCS 2605/2605-51

    Victims of homicide investigations that involve a law enforcement officer employed by the Illinois State Police as required under Section 1-10 of the Police and Community Relations Improvement Act and shall provide specialized training in that policy for Illinois State Police officers.

    Training on investigations involving officer-involved deaths is mandated.

  • 20 ILCS 2605/2605-51

    Juvenile specialists may complete questioning of juveniles on school grounds as provided under Section 22-88 of the School Code.

    Clarifies the authority of juvenile specialists in relation to juveniles on school grounds.

  • 20 ILCS 2605/2605-51

    All police dogs used by the Illinois State Police for drug enforcement purposes pursuant to the Cannabis Control Act, the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, and the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act shall be trained by programs that meet the certification requirements set by the Director or the Director's designee.

    Sets certification requirements for police dog training.

  • 20 ILCS 2605/2605-51

    At least once, the Division of the Academy and Training shall develop and require the following in-service training opportunities to be completed by Illinois State Police officers:

    Establishes a requirement for in-service training development.

  • 20 ILCS 2605/2605-51

    At least every 3 years, the Division of the Academy and Training shall provide the following in-service training to Illinois State Police officers:

    Imposes a requirement for triennial in-service training.

  • 20 ILCS 2605/2605-51

    Training required under this subparagraph (A) shall provide instruction on accessing and using medical information stored in cell phones.

    Introduces training on accessing medical information from cell phones.

  • 20 ILCS 2605/2605-51

    Training required under this subparagraph (B) shall instruct Illinois State Police officers on the nature of autism spectrum disorders and in identifying and appropriately responding to individuals with autism spectrum disorders.

    Creates mandatory training on autism spectrum disorders.

  • 20 ILCS 2605/2605-51

    Minimum annual in-service training includes: crisis intervention training; emergency medical response training and certification; firearm qualification training; law updates; and officer wellness and mental health.

    Details minimum requirements for annual in-service training.

  • 20 ILCS 2605/2605-51

    Minimum triennial in-service training required includes training concerning constitutional and proper use of law enforcement authority; civil and human rights; cultural competency, including implicit bias and racial and ethnic sensitivity; and procedural justice.

    Specifies content for triennial training requirements.

Action History

  1. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  2. Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026

  3. Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee

  4. Referred to Rules Committee

  5. First Reading

  6. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava

  7. Arrived in House

  8. Third Reading - Passed; 049-007-000

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

  11. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2026

  12. Second Reading

  13. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026

  14. Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000

  15. Postponed - Criminal Law

  16. Postponed - Criminal Law

  17. Assigned to Criminal Law

  18. Referred to Assignments

  19. First Reading

  20. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 49 Yea · 7 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Democrat 34002
Republican 11701
Total 48703
% of votes cast 83%12%0%5%
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 Not Voting
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 Not Voting
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 Yea
Darby A. Hills Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Not Voting
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 Nay
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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Criminal Law

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 6001
Republican 3000
Total 9001
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Not Voting
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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SB 3697 is sponsored by Sara Feigenholtz (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), and Anne Stava (Democrat).
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