Christopher Belt (D) - 104th General Assembly
Christopher Belt (D)
Senator
2019 - Present
57th District
Member Details
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-5399
Suite 201A
East St. Louis, IL 62201
(618) 875-1212
(618) 274-3010 Fax
Suite C
Swansea, IL 62226
(618) 416-2452
Biography
Lifelong resident of the Metro East; Graduate of Lincoln Sr. High School in East St. Louis. Bachelor's degree in history from Illinois State University; Master's Degrees in Public Administration from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood-Belleville; Former law enforcement officer and school board president of Cahokia Unit School District 187; Resides in Swansea with his wife, Stephanie, and two children, Christianna and Stephon.
Associated Representatives:
| Bill # | Chief Sponsor | ABR - Short Description | Chamber | Last Action | Last Action Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB0021 | Christopher Belt | HOSPITAL STAFFING LEVELS | S | Referred to Assignments | 1/13/2025 |
| SB0022 | Christopher Belt | MOTOR FUEL-VARIOUS | S | Referred to Assignments | 1/13/2025 |
| SB0058 | Christopher Belt | DCEO-REGIONAL MANUFACTURING | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0342 | 8/15/2025 |
| SB0164 | Christopher Belt | PREVAILING WAGE-FED PROJECT | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 5/9/2025 |
| SB0260 | Christopher Belt | BUSINESS FINANCE TRANSPARENCY | S | Referred to Assignments | 1/24/2025 |
| SB0314 | Christopher Belt | BUSINESS-TECH | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0350 | 8/15/2025 |
| SB0705 | Christopher Belt | REGULATION-TECH | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 6/2/2025 |
| SB0784 | Christopher Belt | SAFETY-TECH | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0364 | 8/15/2025 |
| SB1294 | Christopher Belt | PROCUREMENT-OUTSIDE OF U.S. | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 4/11/2025 |
| SB1669 | Christopher Belt | LANDLORD-TENANT-PET FEES | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 4/11/2025 |
| SB1670 | Christopher Belt | FAMILY BEREAVEMENT-ANIMALS | S | Referred to Assignments | 2/5/2025 |
| SB1671 | Christopher Belt | LIABILITY-ONLINE SELLERS | S | Referred to Assignments | 2/5/2025 |
| SB1672 | Christopher Belt | SCH CD-EARLY LITERACY-SCREEN | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0389 | 8/15/2025 |
| SB1673 | Christopher Belt | USE/OCC TAX-HOLIDAY | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 6/2/2025 |
| SB1674 | Christopher Belt | GREEN ALERTS-VETERANS | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 3/21/2025 |
| SB1675 | Christopher Belt | MILITARY JUSTICE-OFFENSES | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0117 | 8/1/2025 |
| SB1676 | Christopher Belt | CORRECTIONS-SUPERVISED RELEASE | S | Referred to Assignments | 2/5/2025 |
| SB1677 | Christopher Belt | SCH CD-TEACHER EVALUATION PLAN | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 4/11/2025 |
| SB1685 | Christopher Belt | DEBT RESOLUTION SERVICES ACT | S | Referred to Assignments | 2/5/2025 |
| SB1686 | Christopher Belt | ENVIRONMENTAL PARTICIPATION | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 4/11/2025 |
| SB1687 | Christopher Belt | INS CD-CRIBS AND CAR SEATS | S | Referred to Assignments | 2/5/2025 |
| SB1854 | Christopher Belt | HOMOCIDE INVESTIGATOR TRAINING | S | Referred to Assignments | 2/6/2025 |
| SB1855 | Christopher Belt | MUNI CD-LAW ENFORCEMENT | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 6/2/2025 |
| SB2346 | Christopher Belt | BANK COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT | S | Referred to Assignments | 2/7/2025 |
| SB2347 | Christopher Belt | DFPR-CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 4/11/2025 |
| SB2348 | Christopher Belt | HAIR BRAIDING LICENSURE REPEAL | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 4/11/2025 |
| SB2349 | Christopher Belt | HIGHER ED-MIN EMPLOYEE SALARY | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 6/2/2025 |
| SB2448 | Christopher Belt | UNI DIRECT ADMISSION PROGRAM | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 4/11/2025 |
| SB2481 | Christopher Belt | FINANCE-CAPITAL DEV LOAN FUND | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 4/11/2025 |
| SB2493 | Christopher Belt | GEOLOGY ACT SUNSET EXTENSION | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0426 | 8/15/2025 |
| SB2645 | Christopher Belt | FIRE STATION REHABILITATION | S | Referred to Assignments | 4/8/2025 |
| SB2700 | Christopher Belt | LOCAL MASS TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT | S | Referred to Assignments | 10/14/2025 |
| SR0005 | Christopher Belt | ONLINE SAFETY EDUCATION | S | Resolution Adopted | 5/20/2025 |
| SR0032 | Christopher Belt | MEMORIAL-DR. OBIE RUSH | S | Resolution Adopted | 1/29/2025 |
| SR0039 | Christopher Belt | SOCIAL SECURITY AGE INCREASE | S | Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments | 7/2/2025 |
| SR0150 | Christopher Belt | CONGRATS-GLYN RAMAGE | S | Resolution Adopted | 4/11/2025 |
| SR0194 | Christopher Belt | RECOGNIZES-ETA ALPHA CHAPTER | S | Resolution Adopted | 4/11/2025 |
| SR0201 | Christopher Belt | PHARMACOEQUITY | S | Referred to Assignments | 4/1/2025 |
| SR0203 | Christopher Belt | CONGRATS-LONZO GREENWOOD | S | Resolution Adopted | 4/11/2025 |
| SR0255 | Christopher Belt | SIGMA GAMMA RHO SORORITY DAY | S | Resolution Adopted | 5/7/2025 |
| SR0273 | Christopher Belt | FSGS AWARENESS DAY | S | Resolution Adopted | 6/1/2025 |
| SR0290 | Christopher Belt | RECOGNIZE-REGINALD E. PETTY | S | Resolution Adopted | 5/15/2025 |
| SR0308 | Christopher Belt | NAT'L BOARD CERT. TEACHERS DAY | S | Resolution Adopted | 10/15/2025 |
| SR0352 | Christopher Belt | WOMEN'S CIVIC DAY | S | Referred to Assignments | 5/29/2025 |
| SJR0032 | Christopher Belt | SIGMA GAMMA RHO SORORITY DAY | S | Referred to Assignments | 4/25/2025 |
| HB1189 | Jay Hoffman | PREVAILING WAGE-FED PROJECT | H | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0160 | 8/14/2025 |
| HB1615 | Anthony DeLuca | COURTHOUSE FLAG | H | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0192 | 8/15/2025 |
| HB1616 | Nabeela Syed | ORGAN DONOR LEAVE-PART-TIME | H | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0193 | 8/15/2025 |
| HB2490 | Katie Stuart | FIREFIGHTER PAID FAMILY LEAVE | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 6/2/2025 |
| HB2631 | Dan Swanson | MILITARY JUSTICE-OFFENSES | S | Referred to Assignments | 4/23/2025 |
| HB2987 | Katie Stuart | WAREHOUSE TORNADO PREPAREDNESS | H | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0262 | 8/15/2025 |
| HB3356 | Carol Ammons | HAIR BRAIDING LICENSURE REPEAL | H | Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 7/1/2025 |
| HB3444 | Harry Benton | CHILD CARE ACT REQUIREMENTS | H | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0308 | 8/15/2025 |
| HB3462 | Carol Ammons | DFPR-CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS | S | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments | 6/2/2025 |
| HB3522 | Katie Stuart | UNI DIRECT ADMISSION PROGRAM | H | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0015 | 6/30/2025 |
| Committee | Code | Chairman | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approp- Ed | APED | Michael W. Halpin (D) | |
| Approp- Pub Safety & Infrastructure | APSI | Christopher Belt (D) | |
| Education | SESE | Meg Loughran Cappel (D) | |
| Energy and Public Utilities | SENE | Steve Stadelman (D) | |
| Labor | SLAB | Robert Peters (D) | |
| Licensed Activities | SLIC | Suzy Glowiak Hilton (D) |
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Bill: SB0021 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: HOSPITAL STAFFING LEVELS Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/13/2025 |
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Bill: SB0022 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: MOTOR FUEL-VARIOUS Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/13/2025 |
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Bill: SB0058 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: DCEO-REGIONAL MANUFACTURING Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0342 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: SB0164 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: PREVAILING WAGE-FED PROJECT Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 05/09/2025 |
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Bill: SB0260 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: BUSINESS FINANCE TRANSPARENCY Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/24/2025 |
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Bill: SB0314 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: BUSINESS-TECH Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0350 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: SB0705 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: REGULATION-TECH Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 06/02/2025 |
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Bill: SB0784 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: SAFETY-TECH Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0364 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: SB1294 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: PROCUREMENT-OUTSIDE OF U.S. Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/11/2025 |
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Bill: SB1669 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: LANDLORD-TENANT-PET FEES Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/11/2025 |
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Bill: SB1670 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: FAMILY BEREAVEMENT-ANIMALS Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/05/2025 |
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Bill: SB1671 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: LIABILITY-ONLINE SELLERS Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/05/2025 |
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Bill: SB1672 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-EARLY LITERACY-SCREEN Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0389 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: SB1673 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: USE/OCC TAX-HOLIDAY Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 06/02/2025 |
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Bill: SB1674 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: GREEN ALERTS-VETERANS Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: SB1675 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: MILITARY JUSTICE-OFFENSES Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0117 Last Action Date: 08/01/2025 |
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Bill: SB1676 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: CORRECTIONS-SUPERVISED RELEASE Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/05/2025 |
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Bill: SB1677 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-TEACHER EVALUATION PLAN Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/11/2025 |
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Bill: SB1685 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: DEBT RESOLUTION SERVICES ACT Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/05/2025 |
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Bill: SB1686 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: ENVIRONMENTAL PARTICIPATION Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/11/2025 |
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Bill: SB1687 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: INS CD-CRIBS AND CAR SEATS Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/05/2025 |
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Bill: SB1854 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: HOMOCIDE INVESTIGATOR TRAINING Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/06/2025 |
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Bill: SB1855 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: MUNI CD-LAW ENFORCEMENT Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 06/02/2025 |
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Bill: SB2346 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: BANK COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/07/2025 |
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Bill: SB2347 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: DFPR-CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/11/2025 |
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Bill: SB2348 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: HAIR BRAIDING LICENSURE REPEAL Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/11/2025 |
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Bill: SB2349 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: HIGHER ED-MIN EMPLOYEE SALARY Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 06/02/2025 |
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Bill: SB2448 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: UNI DIRECT ADMISSION PROGRAM Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/11/2025 |
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Bill: SB2481 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: FINANCE-CAPITAL DEV LOAN FUND Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/11/2025 |
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Bill: SB2493 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: GEOLOGY ACT SUNSET EXTENSION Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0426 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: SB2645 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: FIRE STATION REHABILITATION Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/08/2025 |
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Bill: SB2700 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: LOCAL MASS TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 10/14/2025 |
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Bill: SR0005 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: ONLINE SAFETY EDUCATION Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 05/20/2025 |
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Bill: SR0032 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-DR. OBIE RUSH Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 01/29/2025 |
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Bill: SR0039 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: SOCIAL SECURITY AGE INCREASE Chamber: S Last Action: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 07/02/2025 |
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Bill: SR0150 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: CONGRATS-GLYN RAMAGE Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 04/11/2025 |
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Bill: SR0194 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: RECOGNIZES-ETA ALPHA CHAPTER Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 04/11/2025 |
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Bill: SR0201 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: PHARMACOEQUITY Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/01/2025 |
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Bill: SR0203 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: CONGRATS-LONZO GREENWOOD Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 04/11/2025 |
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Bill: SR0255 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: SIGMA GAMMA RHO SORORITY DAY Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 05/07/2025 |
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Bill: SR0273 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: FSGS AWARENESS DAY Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 06/01/2025 |
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Bill: SR0290 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: RECOGNIZE-REGINALD E. PETTY Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 05/15/2025 |
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Bill: SR0308 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: NAT'L BOARD CERT. TEACHERS DAY Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 10/15/2025 |
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Bill: SR0352 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: WOMEN'S CIVIC DAY Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 05/29/2025 |
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Bill: SJR0032 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: SIGMA GAMMA RHO SORORITY DAY Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/25/2025 |
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Bill: HB1189 Chief Sponsor: Jay Hoffman ABR - Short Description: PREVAILING WAGE-FED PROJECT Chamber: H Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0160 Last Action Date: 08/14/2025 |
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Bill: HB1615 Chief Sponsor: Anthony DeLuca ABR - Short Description: COURTHOUSE FLAG Chamber: H Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0192 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: HB1616 Chief Sponsor: Nabeela Syed ABR - Short Description: ORGAN DONOR LEAVE-PART-TIME Chamber: H Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0193 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: HB2490 Chief Sponsor: Katie Stuart ABR - Short Description: FIREFIGHTER PAID FAMILY LEAVE Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 06/02/2025 |
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Bill: HB2631 Chief Sponsor: Dan Swanson ABR - Short Description: MILITARY JUSTICE-OFFENSES Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/23/2025 |
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Bill: HB2987 Chief Sponsor: Katie Stuart ABR - Short Description: WAREHOUSE TORNADO PREPAREDNESS Chamber: H Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0262 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: HB3356 Chief Sponsor: Carol Ammons ABR - Short Description: HAIR BRAIDING LICENSURE REPEAL Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 07/01/2025 |
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Bill: HB3444 Chief Sponsor: Harry Benton ABR - Short Description: CHILD CARE ACT REQUIREMENTS Chamber: H Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0308 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: HB3462 Chief Sponsor: Carol Ammons ABR - Short Description: DFPR-CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS Chamber: S Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 06/02/2025 |
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Bill: HB3522 Chief Sponsor: Katie Stuart ABR - Short Description: UNI DIRECT ADMISSION PROGRAM Chamber: H Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0015 Last Action Date: 06/30/2025 |
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Committee:
Approp- Ed Code: APED Chairman: Michael W. Halpin |
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Committee:
Approp- Pub Safety & Infrastructure Code: APSI Chairman: Christopher Belt |
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Committee:
Education Code: SESE Chairman: Meg Loughran Cappel |
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Committee:
Energy and Public Utilities Code: SENE Chairman: Steve Stadelman |
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Committee:
Labor Code: SLAB Chairman: Robert Peters |
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Committee:
Licensed Activities Code: SLIC Chairman: Suzy Glowiak Hilton |
