CONGRATS-JAY HARRINGTON
This Senate resolution formally congratulates Jay Harrington, the head basketball coach at Southwestern Illinois College, for his distinguished career achievements. The bill highlights his long tenure since 1979, noting his record of over 1,000 wins, multiple conference championships, and induction into several halls of fame. It also recognizes his international success, including leading USA Basketball teams to gold medals in 1991 and 1993. Finally, the resolution directs that a copy of the document be presented to Coach Harrington as a symbol of respect.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2026
Last action Apr 16, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Apr 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted
upper
Apr 14, 2026
Committee
Referred to Congratulatory Consent Calendar
upper
Apr 10, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Christopher Belt
DDemocratic
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