AM 1040166 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

APPOINT-JONAH L. RICE

This bill (AM 1040166) nominates Jonah Lee Rice for appointment as a Member of the Illinois State Board of Education. It directly affects the Board by proposing a specific individual to fill a membership position. The bill's sole provision is the nomination of Jonah Lee Rice to serve on the Board, without altering any existing laws or policies. As a procedural nomination, it does not establish new programs, regulations, or financial obligations. The appointment would require confirmation by the Illinois State Board of Education or relevant governing body.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2026

Committee Review

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Apr 2026

Governor

Introduced Apr 29, 2026 Last action Apr 29, 2026

Floor votes · Senate Apr 29, 2026

How they voted

55–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 58

Apr 29, 2026

D Democratic39

37 Yea 2

94% Yea

R Republican19

18 Yea 1

94% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Committee

Apr 29, 2026

Upper · Passed

Do Consent Passed 056-000-000

upper

Apr 29, 2026

Introduced

Motion Filed Appointment Messages Be Acted on Together ** Sen. Laura M. Murphy; AM's 1040092, 1040094, 1040153, 1040166, 1040167, 1040171, 1040172, 1040173, 1040174, 1040175, 1040176, 1040180, 1040181, 1040183, 1040184, 1040185, 1040186, 1040187, 1040189, 1040190, 1040193, 1040194, 1040199, 1040200, 1040201, 1040203, 1040204, 1040205, 1040209, 1040210, 1040211, 1040213, 1040218, 1040220, 1040221, 1040223, 1040225, 1040226, 1040227, 1040229, 1040230, 1040231, 1040232, 1040252, 1040257, 1040258,

upper

Apr 2, 2025

Committee

Assigned to Executive Appointments

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors