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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 2582
Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Aug 27, 2012 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 4596
Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
FOIA-LAW ENFORCEMENT

Amends the Freedom of Information Act. With respect to the disclosure exemption for administrative enforcement and law enforcement records, extends the exemption to records the disclosure of which would affect enforcement proceedings and investigations of any public body (now, the public body that receives the request). Requires a public body that receives any administrative enforcement or law enforcement records request but that is not the public body or law enforcement or correctional agency contemplating or conducting a proceeding or investigation to transmit the request to such body or agency. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 24, 2012 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 3923
Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
OPEN MTGS-PREPAID TUITION FUND

Amends the Open Meetings Act. Provides that the provision that authorizes closed meetings to be held to consider the sale or purchase of securities, investments, or investment contracts does not apply to meetings held to consider the investment of assets or income of funds deposited into the Illinois Prepaid Tuition Trust Fund. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 1, 2012 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 4116
Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
PUBLIC FUNDS-PREPAID TUITION

Amends the Public Funds Investment Act. Deletes language providing that the Act does not apply to the Illinois Prepaid Tuition Trust Fund. Amends the Illinois Prepaid Tuition Act. Provides that the Illinois prepaid tuition program shall be bound by the terms of the Public Funds Investment Act. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jul 6, 2012 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 770
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
PUB AID-GROUND AMBULANCE SERV

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding Medicaid co-payments.

Signed into law May 18, 2012 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HJR CA15
In committee · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
CONAMEND-PASSAGE OF BILLS

Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that a bill may become law only with the concurrence of three-fifths of the members elected to each house of the General Assembly if the bill directly: (i) requires the expenditure of any State funds, (ii) decreases the revenues of the State, (iii) requires that units of local government or school districts expend their own funds, (iv) decreases the revenues of units of local government or school districts, or (v) revises the distribution of State funds among units of local government or school districts. Provides that if the Governor vetoes such a bill, then it shall not become law unless it is passed, upon its return, by a record vote of three-fifths of the members elected to each house of the General Assembly. Provides that if the Governor returns such a bill with specific recommendations for change to the house in which it originated, then those recommendations may be accepted only by a record vote of three-fifths of the members elected to each house of the General Assembly. Effective on being declared adopted in accordance with Section 7 of the Illinois Constitutional Amendment Act.

In committee May 5, 2012 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HJR CA18
In committee · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
CONAMEND-PASSAGE OF BILLS

Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that a bill may become law only with the concurrence of three-fifths of the members elected to each house of the General Assembly if the bill directly: (i) requires the expenditure of any State funds, (ii) decreases the revenues of the State, (iii) requires that units of local government or school districts expend their own funds, (iv) decreases the revenues of units of local government or school districts, or (v) revises the distribution of State funds among units of local government or school districts. Provides that if the Governor vetoes such a bill, then it shall not become law unless it is passed, upon its return, by a record vote of three-fifths of the members elected to each house of the General Assembly. Provides that if the Governor returns such a bill with specific recommendations for change to the house in which it originated, then those recommendations may be accepted only by a record vote of three-fifths of the members elected to each house of the General Assembly. Effective on being declared adopted in accordance with Section 7 of the Illinois Constitutional Amendment Act.

In committee May 5, 2012 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HR 810
Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
CONGRATS - SANDRA DOEBERT

Congratulates Sandra Doebert on the occasion of her retirement as Superintendent of Lemont High School District 210.

Passed Feb 28, 2012 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HR 735
Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
RECOGNIZE DANGERS-DIABETES

Recognizes that public awareness efforts are necessary to inform people of the many dangers posed by diabetes.

Passed Feb 23, 2012 1 co-sponsor
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