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R Illinois House · District 82

Rep. Jim Durkin

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Total votes
15,913
all sessions
Attendance
84%
2,720 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
94%
of cast votes
Lower than 88% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
4%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 86% of chamber peers
Sponsored
3,617
bills & resolutions
Higher than 96% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
3,617 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
3,617
Primary
458
Co-sponsor
3,159
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Co-sponsor HB 5212
Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
$EIU-TECH

Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to Eastern Illinois University for its FY15 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2014.

Failed Dec 3, 2014 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 4991
Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
FINANCE-TECH

Amends the General Obligation Bond Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Failed Dec 3, 2014 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 2211
Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
PERPETUITIES-TRUST PROPERTY

Amends the Statute Concerning Perpetuities. Provides that a qualified perpetual trust is created by specified express terms. Provides that qualified perpetual trusts are not subject to the rule against perpetuities with respect to the vesting of interests in property. Provides that a trustee of a qualified perpetual trust shall have the unrestricted power and right to sell or convey the interest in the property after the end of the period of the rule against perpetuities and the power to sell property is not limited and the power of alienation is not suspended while the trustee or other person in being can convey the property. Provides that there is no time period in which the interests in property of a qualified perpetual trust are required to vest. Provides that language in a governing instrument of a trust which is not a qualified perpetual trust that is exempt from generation-skipping transfer tax seeks to (1) disallow the vesting or termination of an interests or trust beyond, (2) postpone the vesting or termination of an interest or trust until, or (3) operate in effect in a similar fashion upon, the later of (A) the expiration of a period of time not exceeding 21 years after the death of the survivor of specified lives in being at the creation of the trust or other property arrangement or (B) the expiration of a period of time that exceeds or might exceed 21 years after the death of the survivor of lives in being at the creation of the trust or other property arrangement, that language is inoperative to the extent it produces a period of time that exceeds 21 years after the death of the survivor of the specified lives.

Failed Dec 3, 2014 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 4813
Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
FINANCE-TECH

Amends the State Finance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Failed Dec 3, 2014 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 5012
Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Act.

Failed Dec 3, 2014 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 5174
Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
$BD ELECTIONS-TECH

Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board of Elections for its FY15 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2014.

Failed Dec 3, 2014 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 5127
Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the State Board of Education.

Failed Dec 3, 2014 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 4875
Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
CIVIL LAW-TECH

Amends the Adoption Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning who may adopt a child.

Failed Dec 3, 2014 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 4821
Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules.

Failed Dec 3, 2014 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 4996
Failed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning licensure of educators.

Failed Dec 3, 2014 1 co-sponsor
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