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passed · Illinois · Senate May 5, 2026

AM 1040112: APPOINT-MARIO TRETO JR.

This bill formally nominates Mario Treto Jr. for appointment as Secretary of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. It does not create new policy or affect specific groups; instead, it proposes a specific individual for a state executive position. The nomination requires legislative approval to proceed with his appointment to lead the department overseeing financial and professional licensing in Illinois. This is a procedural step in the state's appointment process.
Laura Murphy (D)
passed · Illinois · Senate May 5, 2026

AM 1040126: APPOINT-HAROLD MAYS

This bill nominates Harold Mays for appointment as Director of the Illinois Department of Lottery. If approved, it would directly appoint Mays to lead the department, subject to standard confirmation procedures. The bill focuses solely on the nomination process, with no additional policy provisions or program changes.
Laura Murphy (D)
passed · Illinois · Senate May 5, 2026

AM 1040106: APPOINT-AUNDRA DEVON WILLIAMS

Bill AM 1040106 nominates Aundra Devon Williams to serve as the Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Central Management Services. This bill directly affects Ms. Williams and the leadership of the department.
Laura Murphy (D)
in committee · Illinois · Senate May 5, 2026

SB 2082: ADULT CONTENT AGE VERIFICATION

Creates the Adult Content Age Verification Act. Defines terms. Provides that a commercial entity that knowingly and intentionally publishes or distributes material harmful to minors on the Internet from a website that contains a substantial portion of material harmful to minors shall be subject to civil penalties if the entity fails to perform reasonable age verification methods to verify the age of individuals attempting to access the material. Provides that the Attorney General may investigate alleged violations and initiate a civil action for an injunction and to assess civil penalties. Provides that the civil penalties shall be deposited into the Cyber Exploitation of Children Fund, which shall be expended for the investigation of cybercrimes involving the exploitation of children and for no other purpose. Amends the State Finance Act to make a conforming change.
Erica Harriss (R) · 2 co-sponsors
passed · Illinois · Senate May 5, 2026

AM 1040127: APPOINT-NATALIE FINNIE

This bill nominates Natalie Finnie for appointment as Director of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. It directly affects the department's leadership and requires Senate confirmation for this executive role. As a procedural appointment bill, it does not establish new policies or regulations but advances a specific personnel selection for state government. The nomination was referred to the Senate's Executive Appointments committee on April 1, 2025.
Laura Murphy (D)
passed · Illinois · Senate May 5, 2026

AM 1040129: APPOINT-SAMEER SAIFEE VOHRA

Bill AM 1040129 nominates Sameer Saifee Vohra for appointment as Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health. This procedural bill is part of the state's formal process for filling executive leadership roles, requiring Senate confirmation. It does not create new laws or alter existing policies but directly affects the appointment of the department's head. The nomination was received by the Senate and assigned to Executive Appointments on April 1, 2025.
Laura Murphy (D)
passed · Illinois · Senate May 5, 2026

AM 1040119: APPOINT-ELIZABETH M. WHITEHORN

This bill nominates Elizabeth M. Whitehorn for appointment as Director of the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services. It is a procedural appointment request, not a policy change, and will be considered by the Senate's Executive Appointments committee. The bill directly affects the state's healthcare and family services leadership structure.
Laura Murphy (D)
passed · Illinois · House May 5, 2026

HJR 4: BLACK IMMIGRANT TF-EXTENDS

Extends the due date for the Task Force on Black Immigrants to report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly as required by House Joint Resolution 18 of the 103rd General Assembly to no later than December 31, 2025.
Mattie Hunter (D) Sonya Harper (D)
passed · Illinois · Senate May 5, 2026

AM 1040130: APPOINT-JANICE PHILLIPS

This bill nominates Janice Phillips for appointment as Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health. It is a routine procedural measure to recommend a candidate for a state government position. The nomination requires Senate confirmation through the Executive Appointments committee. This bill directly affects the Illinois Department of Public Health leadership structure and the appointment process.
Laura Murphy (D)
passed · Illinois · Senate May 5, 2026

AM 1040116: APPOINT-LAURIE A. MURPHY

This bill (AM 1040116) formally nominates Laurie A. Murphy for appointment as Director of Real Estate within the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. It is a procedural appointment bill, not a policy change, and does not directly affect residents or businesses. The bill is currently under review by the Senate's Executive Appointments committee. No substantive policy provisions or mechanisms are involved.
Laura Murphy (D)
passed · Illinois · House May 4, 2026

HB 3278: EPA-PLASTIC PELLET FREE WATERS

Specifies that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to adopt rules establishing effluent limitations for wastewater, spills, and runoff associated with the production, transport, and packaging of plastic pellets and other preproduction plastic materials. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to grant the Agency emergency rulemaking powers. Effective immediately.
Julie Morrison (D) Joyce Mason (D) · 10 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · Senate May 1, 2026

SB 4139: $FY27 ISBE OCE

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Illinois State Board of Education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, as follows: General Funds $10,720,733,500; Other State Funds $93,575,900; Federal Funds $4,398,349,500; Total $15,212,658,900.
Elgie Sims (D)
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