SB 3772 — EPA-ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Last action — Sent to the Governor
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 05, 2026. It awaits signature.
Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
ModerateHow often bills like it became law.
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To Executive
Current position in the legislative process.
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26 sponsors
2 primary, 24 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (25 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 5 recorded votes so far.
Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.
In plain language
The bill relates to environmental justice efforts by the EPA.
This bill addresses policies and actions aimed at promoting environmental justice. It is part of broader efforts by the EPA to ensure equitable treatment in environmental regulations.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
10 added · 10 removedPlain-language change summary
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SB3772 EngrossedEnrolled LRB104 16637 BDA 30040 b AN ACT concerning safety.
and (4) such enhancements to the Agency's permit review process are necessary to avoid the imposition of disproportionate and adverse effects to communities in SB3772 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB104 16637 BDA 30040 b areas of environmental justice concern, as such areas are identified herein.
(4) annual average concentration of diesel particulate SB3772 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB104 16637 BDA 30040 b matter;
Environmental indicators (7) through (13) are given half the weight of environmental indicators (1) through (6) in SB3772 EngrossedEnrolled - 4 - LRB104 16637 BDA 30040 b calculating the averaged percentile.
Based on this review, the Agency shall send SB3772 EngrossedEnrolled - 5 - LRB104 16637 BDA 30040 b an EJ notification letter to elected officials, community groups, and individuals who have requested to be notified, to provide information about the proposed project and how an individual can request a public hearing on a permit application;
(A) improved air monitoring systems, including SB3772 EngrossedEnrolled - 6 - LRB104 16637 BDA 30040 b parametric and continuous monitoring systems;
(H) discretionary use of prior adjudications of violations of this Act and regulations adopted thereunder by the applicant that involve a release of a contaminant into the environment in evaluating the SB3772 EngrossedEnrolled - 7 - LRB104 16637 BDA 30040 b permit application;
or (F) consultation with the United States Environmental Protection Agency or other state and SB3772 EngrossedEnrolled - 8 - LRB104 16637 BDA 30040 b federal regulatory authorities regarding additional areas of study.
In granting permits, the Agency shall consider whether to impose reasonable conditions specifically related to the applicant's past compliance history with this Act and regulations adopted thereunder as necessary SB3772 EngrossedEnrolled - 9 - LRB104 16637 BDA 30040 b to correct, detect, or prevent noncompliance.
If any provision of this Section or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity of that provision or application does not affect SB3772 EngrossedEnrolled - 10 - LRB104 16637 BDA 30040 b other provisions or applications of this Section that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.
Amendments
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Action History
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Sent to the Governor
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 073-039-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 016-009-000
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Fiscal Note Filed
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Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Brad Halbrook
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Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026
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Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lilian Jiménez
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Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
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Arrived in House
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
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Third Reading - Passed; 043-011-000
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Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 8, 2026
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 28, 2026
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Villanueva
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Second Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 011-002-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026
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Do Pass Executive; 009-003-000
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
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Assigned to Executive
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
Sponsors
- Celina Villanueva · Primary
- Graciela Guzmán · Cosponsor
- Rachel Ventura · Cosponsor
- Javier L. Cervantes · Cosponsor
- Adriane L. Johnson · Cosponsor
- Sara Feigenholtz · Cosponsor
- Laura Ellman · Cosponsor
- David Koehler · Cosponsor
- Mike Porfirio · Cosponsor
- Lilian Jiménez · Primary
- Sonya M. Harper · Cosponsor
- Robyn Gabel · Cosponsor
- Diane Blair-Sherlock · Cosponsor
- Michelle Mussman · Cosponsor
- Aarón M. Ortíz · Cosponsor
- Theresa Mah · Cosponsor
- Kevin John Olickal · Cosponsor
- Kelly M. Cassidy · Cosponsor
- Mary Beth Canty · Cosponsor
- Justin Slaughter · Cosponsor
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz · Cosponsor
- Ann M. Williams · Cosponsor
- La Shawn K. Ford · Cosponsor
- Maura Hirschauer · Cosponsor
- Dagmara Avelar · Cosponsor
- Anna Moeller · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 24 co-sponsors · 157 not signed on · 52 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Celina Villanueva Democrat
- Lilian Jiménez Democrat
Co-sponsors (24)
- Graciela Guzmán Democrat
- Rachel Ventura Democrat
- Javier L. Cervantes Democrat
- Adriane L. Johnson Democrat
- Sara Feigenholtz Democrat
- Laura Ellman Democrat
- David Koehler Democrat
- Mike Porfirio Democrat
- Sonya M. Harper Democrat
- Robyn Gabel Democrat
- Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat
- Michelle Mussman Democrat
- Aarón M. Ortíz
- Theresa Mah Democrat
- Kevin John Olickal Democrat
- Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat
- Mary Beth Canty Democrat
- Justin Slaughter Democrat
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat
- Ann M. Williams Democrat
- La Shawn K. Ford Democrat
- Maura Hirschauer Democrat
- Dagmara Avelar Democrat
- Anna Moeller Democrat
Not signed on (157)
157 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 157 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 66 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 38 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 72 | 39 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 62% | 33% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (117)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| 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 | Not Voting |
| Anne Stava | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Barbara Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Bob Morgan | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Curtis J. Tarver, II | Democrat | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| Jennifer Sanalitro | Republican | Nay |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 | Nay |
| Patrick Windhorst | Republican | Nay |
| Paul Jacobs | Republican | Nay |
| Regan Deering | Republican | Nay |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Nay |
| 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 16 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 55% | 31% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (29)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Aarón M. Ortíz | Democrat | Yea |
| Abdelnasser Rashid | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne Stava | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Diane Blair-Sherlock | Democrat | Yea |
| Jawaharial Williams | Democrat | Nay |
| Justin Cochran | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly Du Buclet | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Faver Dias | Democrat | Yea |
| Lilian Jiménez | Democrat | Yea |
| Margaret A. DeLaRosa | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Crawford | Democrat | Yea |
| Norma Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne M. Ness | Democrat | Yea |
| Tracy Katz Muhl | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam M. Niemerg | Republican | Not Voting |
| Blaine Wilhour | Republican | Nay |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Nay |
| Bradley Fritts | Republican | Nay |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Nay |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Nay |
| Jason R. Bunting | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jed Davis | Republican | Nay |
| Regan Deering | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 42 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 72% | 19% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (58)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Nay |
| Darby A. Hills | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Nay |
| Donald P. DeWitte | Republican | Yea |
| Erica Harriss | Republican | Nay |
| Jason Plummer | Republican | Nay |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Nay |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Yea |
| Li Arellano, Jr. | Republican | Not Voting |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Nay |
| Sally J. Turner | Republican | Not Voting |
| Seth Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Steve McClure | Republican | Nay |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 15% | 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 |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Nay |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Nay |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 69% | 23% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | 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 |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Nay |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Nay |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Nay |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 3772?
- SB 3772 is sponsored by Celina Villanueva (Democrat), Graciela Guzmán (Democrat), Rachel Ventura (Democrat), Javier L. Cervantes (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Sara Feigenholtz (Democrat), Laura Ellman (Democrat), David Koehler (Democrat), Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Lilian Jiménez (Democrat), Sonya M. Harper (Democrat), Robyn Gabel (Democrat), Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democrat), Michelle Mussman (Democrat), Aarón M. Ortíz, Theresa Mah (Democrat), Kevin John Olickal (Democrat), Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat), Mary Beth Canty (Democrat), Justin Slaughter (Democrat), Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democrat), Ann M. Williams (Democrat), La Shawn K. Ford (Democrat), Maura Hirschauer (Democrat), Dagmara Avelar (Democrat), and Anna Moeller (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 3772?
- This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 05, 2026. It awaits signature.
- Where can I track SB 3772?
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