HB4759 — GREEN LIGHT FOR BUSES
Last action — House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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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 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
LowHow often bills like it became law.
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote 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.
Summary
Creates the Green Light for Buses Act. Establishes the Committee on Efficient Arterial Signal Infrastructure to make recommendations to improve public transit efficiency via improvements to traffic signal infrastructure. Publishes a report to the Department of Transportation for inclusion in the Public Transportation Plan. Grants implementing authority. Defines terms. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
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Read HB4759 on the official Illinois source →Action History
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges
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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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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges; 017-000-000
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Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah
Sponsors
- Theresa Mah · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Theresa Mah Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"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 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 0% | 0% | 15% |
How each member voted (20)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Abdelnasser Rashid | Democrat | Yea |
| Amy Briel | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Dagmara Avelar | Democrat | Yea |
| Debbie Meyers-Martin | Democrat | Yea |
| Justin Cochran | Democrat | Yea |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Mary Beth Canty | Democrat | Yea |
| Matt Hanson | Democrat | Yea |
| Norma Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Bradley Fritts | Republican | Yea |
| Brandun Schweizer | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jennifer Sanalitro | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB4759 do?
- Creates the Green Light for Buses Act. Establishes the Committee on Efficient Arterial Signal Infrastructure to make recommendations to improve public transit efficiency via improvements to traffic signal infrastructure. Publishes a report to the Department of Transportation for inclusion in the Public Transportation Plan. Grants implementing authority. Defines terms. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB4759 ?
- HB4759 is sponsored by Theresa Mah (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB4759 ?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB4759 ?
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