OPPORTUNITY ST PUBLIC CONSTRUC
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SJR 36 — OPPORTUNITY ST PUBLIC CONSTRUC
Last action — Adopted Both Houses
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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Died in session
This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
Creates the Commission on Opportunity in State Public Construction to undertake a comprehensive study to determine the existence and the extent of racial and gender discrimination on public construction projects in the State.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current html
Action History
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Adopted Both Houses
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Resolution Adopted 116-000-000
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
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Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 010-000-000
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Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
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Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
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Referred to Rules Committee
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Charles G. Morrow, III
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Arrived in House
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
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Resolution Adopted as Amended 036-010-011
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Collins
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Rules
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions May 30, 2003
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Be Adopted Executive; 008-003-002
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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Assigned to Executive
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Referred to Rules
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Filed with Secretary
Sponsors
- Eddie Washington · Cosponsor
- III Emil Jones · Cosponsor
- Lakesia Collins · Cosponsor
- Chapa LaVia · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (4)
- Eddie Washington
- Emil Jones, III Democrat
- Lakesia Collins Democrat
- Chapa LaVia
Not signed on (179)
179 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 179 →"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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| Unaffiliated | 104 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 116 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Slone | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Aguilar | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| Morrow | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Parke | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Eileen | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Joseph | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| McKeon | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Tenhouse | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Capparelli | — | Yea |
| Churchill | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Giles | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Grunloh | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| Kurtz | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Davis, Steve | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Munson | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Novak | — | Yea |
| O'Brien | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Wirsing | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Daniels | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Not Voting |
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Not Voting |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 29 | 10 | 0 | 12 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 36 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| % of votes cast | 61% | 17% | 0% | 22% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Shadid | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Soden | — | Nay |
| Luechtefeld | — | Not Voting |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Nay |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Nay |
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Nay |
| Petka | — | Nay |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Obama | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, J. | — | Yea |
| Winkel | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Woolard | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, D. | — | Nay |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Not Voting |
| Jones, W. | — | Nay |
| Watson | — | Nay |
| Jones, J. | — | Not Voting |
| Radogno | — | Not Voting |
| Sieben | — | Nay |
| Wojcik | — | Not Voting |
| Cronin | — | Nay |
| Geo-Karis | — | Not Voting |
| Peterson | — | Not Voting |
| Rauschenberger | — | Not Voting |
| Righter | — | Not Voting |
| Risinger | — | Not Voting |
| Ronen | — | Yea |
| Roskam | — | Not Voting |
| Rutherford | — | Not Voting |
| del Valle | — | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SJR 36 do?
- Creates the Commission on Opportunity in State Public Construction to undertake a comprehensive study to determine the existence and the extent of racial and gender discrimination on public construction projects in the State.
- Who sponsors SJR 36?
- SJR 36 is sponsored by Eddie Washington, Emil Jones, III (Democrat), Lakesia Collins (Democrat), and Chapa LaVia.
- What is the current status of SJR 36?
- This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SJR 36?
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