SB3229 — EPA-REPEAL ENVIR LAB CERT COMM
Last action — Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 02, 2026. 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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29 sponsors
1 primary, 28 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 4 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.
In plain language
Repeals the Environmental Laboratory Certification Committee under the Environmental Protection Act.
This bill amends the Environmental Protection Act by removing the Environmental Laboratory Certification Committee and related references. It streamlines the certification process for environmental laboratories by eliminating this committee.
Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. In provisions regarding environmental laboratory certification assessment, repeals provisions establishing the Environmental Laboratory Certification Committee and deletes references to the Committee.
Bill Text
We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.
Read SB3229 on the official Illinois source →Action History
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Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
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Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 4 - June 1, 2026
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Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 4
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 085-031-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. Will Guzzardi
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Withdrawn by Rep. Will Guzzardi
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Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 2, 2026
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
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House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
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Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Lisa Davis
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Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Kevin John Olickal
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Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Justin Slaughter
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House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer
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Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maura Hirschauer
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House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
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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. Will Guzzardi
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
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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 Executive Committee; 008-004-000
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Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 066-029-000
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Moved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
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Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026
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Assigned to Executive Committee
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026
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Assigned to Executive Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 26, 2026
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 24, 2026
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Do Pass Environment and Conservation; 008-000-000
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Assigned to Environment and Conservation
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán
Sponsors
- Maura Hirschauer · Cosponsor
- Yolonda Morris · Cosponsor
- Bob Morgan · Cosponsor
- Lindsey LaPointe · Cosponsor
- Dagmara Avelar · Cosponsor
- Sharon Chung · Cosponsor
- Robyn Gabel · Cosponsor
- Daniel Didech · Cosponsor
- Martha Deuter · Cosponsor
- Nicolle Grasse · Cosponsor
- Justin Cochran · Cosponsor
- Michelle Mussman · Cosponsor
- Suzanne M. Ness · Cosponsor
- Aarón M. Ortíz · Cosponsor
- II Maurice A. West · Cosponsor
- Mary Beth Canty · Cosponsor
- Robert "Bob" Rita · Cosponsor
- Debbie Meyers-Martin · Cosponsor
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz · Cosponsor
- Theresa Mah · Cosponsor
- Stephanie A. Kifowit · Cosponsor
- Carol Ammons · Cosponsor
- La Shawn K. Ford · Cosponsor
- Camille Y. Lilly · Cosponsor
- Graciela Guzmán · Primary
- Lisa Hernandez · Cosponsor
- Faver Dias · Cosponsor
- Yang Rohr · Cosponsor
- Katz Muhl · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 28 co-sponsors · 154 not signed on · 30 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Graciela Guzmán Democrat
Co-sponsors (28)
- Maura Hirschauer
- Yolonda Morris
- Bob Morgan
- Lindsey LaPointe
- Dagmara Avelar
- Sharon Chung
- Robyn Gabel
- Daniel Didech
- Martha Deuter
- Nicolle Grasse
- Justin Cochran
- Michelle Mussman
- Suzanne M. Ness
- Aarón M. Ortíz
- Maurice A. West, II
- Mary Beth Canty
- Robert "Bob" Rita
- Debbie Meyers-Martin
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
- Theresa Mah
- Stephanie A. Kifowit
- Carol Ammons
- La Shawn K. Ford
- Camille Y. Lilly
- Hernandez, Lisa
- Faver Dias
- Yang Rohr
- Katz Muhl
Not signed on (154)
154 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 154 →"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 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 7 | 30 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 84 | 31 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 72% | 26% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (117)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Jacobs | — | Nay |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Du Buclet | — | Yea |
| Faver Dias | — | Yea |
| Hernandez, Lisa | — | Yea |
| Katz Muhl | — | Yea |
| La Ha | — | 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 | Yea |
| 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 | 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 |
| Jawaharial Williams | 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 | Yea |
| 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 |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| Blaine Wilhour | Republican | Nay |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Nay |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Bradley Fritts | Republican | Nay |
| Brandun Schweizer | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Nay |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Nay |
| Daniel J. Ugaste | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Nay |
| David Friess | Republican | Nay |
| Dennis Tipsword | Republican | Nay |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Yea |
| Jason R. Bunting | Republican | Nay |
| Jed Davis | Republican | Nay |
| Jeff Keicher | Republican | Yea |
| Jennifer Sanalitro | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| Patrick Windhorst | 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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| Republican | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 33% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (12)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Curtis J. Tarver, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Maurice A. West, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Nay |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Nay |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Nay |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 56 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (58)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Simmons | — | Yea |
| Harris, N. | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Balkema | Republican | Yea |
| Craig Wilcox | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Yea |
| Darby A. Hills | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Donald P. DeWitte | Republican | Yea |
| Erica Harriss | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Plummer | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Yea |
| Li Arellano, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sally J. Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Seth Lewis | Republican | Yea |
| Steve McClure | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 80% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (10)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Adriane L. Johnson | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Karina Villa | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Ellman | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Mark L. Walker | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew S. Chesney | Republican | Yea |
| Donald P. DeWitte | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Plummer | Republican | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB3229 do?
- Amends the Environmental Protection Act. In provisions regarding environmental laboratory certification assessment, repeals provisions establishing the Environmental Laboratory Certification Committee and deletes references to the Committee.
- Who sponsors SB3229 ?
- SB3229 is sponsored by Maura Hirschauer, Yolonda Morris, Bob Morgan, Lindsey LaPointe, Dagmara Avelar, Sharon Chung, Robyn Gabel, Daniel Didech, Martha Deuter, Nicolle Grasse, Justin Cochran, Michelle Mussman, Suzanne M. Ness, Aarón M. Ortíz, Maurice A. West, II, Mary Beth Canty, Robert "Bob" Rita, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Theresa Mah, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Carol Ammons, La Shawn K. Ford, Camille Y. Lilly, Graciela Guzmán (Democrat), Hernandez, Lisa, Faver Dias, Yang Rohr, and Katz Muhl.
- What is the current status of SB3229 ?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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