HB3486 — MOORISH-AMERICAN MONTH
Last action — Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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17 sponsors
1 primary, 16 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (6 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Designates the month of August of each year as Moorish American Awareness Month to be observed throughout the State as a month to recognize the valuable contributions of Moorish Americans to this State and to the various aspects of American society. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
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Read HB3486 on the official Illinois source →Action History
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrive in Senate
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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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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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
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Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
Sponsors
- Willie Preston · Cosponsor
- Napoleon Harris III · Cosponsor
- Omar Aquino · Cosponsor
- Kimberly A. Lightford · Cosponsor
- Javier L. Cervantes · Cosponsor
- Craig Wilcox · Cosponsor
- Lakesia Collins · Cosponsor
- Bill Cunningham · Cosponsor
- Michael W. Halpin · Cosponsor
- Justin Slaughter · Primary
- Emanuel "Chris" Welch · Cosponsor
- Sonya M. Harper · Cosponsor
- William "Will" Davis · Cosponsor
- Martin McLaughlin · Cosponsor
- Jehan Gordon-Booth · Cosponsor
- Mike Simmons · Cosponsor
- Gregg Johnson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 166 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Justin Slaughter Democrat
Co-sponsors (16)
- Willie Preston
- Napoleon Harris III
- Omar Aquino
- Kimberly A. Lightford
- Javier L. Cervantes
- Craig Wilcox
- Lakesia Collins
- Bill Cunningham
- Michael W. Halpin
- Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat
- Sonya M. Harper Democrat
- William "Will" Davis Democrat
- Martin McLaughlin Republican
- Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat
- Simmons, Mike
- Gregg Johnson Democrat
Not signed on (166)
166 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 166 →"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 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 36 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 110 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (117)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Stava-Murray | — | Yea |
| Hernandez, Lisa | — | 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 |
| 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 |
| Harry Benton | Democrat | Yea |
| Hoan Huynh | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Janet Yang Rohr | Democrat | Yea |
| Jawaharial Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Joyce Mason | Democrat | Yea |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Kam Buckner | Democrat | Yea |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| Kevin John Olickal | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly Du Buclet | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Faver Dias | 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 Croke | Democrat | Yea |
| Martha Deuter | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Beth Canty | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Gill | Democrat | Yea |
| Matt Hanson | Democrat | Yea |
| Maura Hirschauer | Democrat | Yea |
| Maurice A. West, II | Democrat | Not Voting |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Suzanne M. Ness | Democrat | Yea |
| Terra Costa Howard | Democrat | Yea |
| Thaddeus Jones | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Tracy Katz Muhl | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Yolonda Morris | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam M. Niemerg | Republican | Not Voting |
| Amy Elik | Republican | Yea |
| Amy L. Grant | Republican | Yea |
| Blaine Wilhour | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Bradley Fritts | Republican | Yea |
| Brandun Schweizer | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Not Voting |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel J. Ugaste | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Yea |
| David Friess | Republican | Yea |
| Dennis Tipsword | Republican | Yea |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Yea |
| Jason R. Bunting | Republican | Yea |
| Jed Davis | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Keicher | Republican | Yea |
| Jennifer Sanalitro | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Yea |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Schmidt | Republican | Yea |
| Kyle Moore | Republican | Yea |
| Martin McLaughlin | Republican | Yea |
| Michael J. Coffey, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Nicole La Ha | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Sheehan | Republican | Yea |
| Patrick Windhorst | Republican | Yea |
| Regan Deering | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Yea |
| Tom Weber | Republican | Yea |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Not Voting |
| Travis Weaver | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne A. Rosenthal | Republican | Yea |
| William E Hauter | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Diane Blair-Sherlock | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Faver Dias | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Crawford | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicolle Grasse | Democrat | Yea |
| Rick Ryan | Democrat | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Michael J. Coffey, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Wayne A. Rosenthal | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB3486 do?
- Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Designates the month of August of each year as Moorish American Awareness Month to be observed throughout the State as a month to recognize the valuable contributions of Moorish Americans to this State and to the various aspects of American society. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB3486 ?
- HB3486 is sponsored by Willie Preston, Napoleon Harris III, Omar Aquino, Kimberly A. Lightford, Javier L. Cervantes, Craig Wilcox, Lakesia Collins, Bill Cunningham, Michael W. Halpin, Justin Slaughter (Democrat), Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democrat), Sonya M. Harper (Democrat), William "Will" Davis (Democrat), Martin McLaughlin (Republican), Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democrat), Simmons, Mike, and Gregg Johnson (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB3486 ?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB3486 ?
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