Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Tammy West was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced35
Out of committee25
Passed one chamber22
Passed both chambers18
Became law17
Never left committee10
For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 9 bills that became law this session.
Teachers; professional development programs; changing maximum number of professional development hours. Effective date. Emergency.
VetoedPocket veto 06/01/2026 · 2026-06-01
Voting access; modifying qualifications for convicted felons; effective date.
Became lawApproved by Governor 05/12/2026 · 2026-05-12
Human trafficking; authorizing Attorney General to enter into agreements for services for victims of human trafficking; requiring certification of certain shelters and programs. Effective date.
Became lawApproved by Governor 05/12/2026 · 2026-05-12
Family caregiver credit; mileage; eligible expenditures; age requirement; eligible family member; effective date.
Became lawBecomes law without Governor's signature 05/07/2026 · 2026-05-07
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; directing the Department of Human Services to seek certain federal waiver. Effective date.
Became lawApproved by Governor 05/01/2026 · 2026-05-05
Definitions; family resource center; codification; effective date.
Passed one chamberPlaced on General Order · 2026-04-22
Resolution; National Poetry Month.
Became lawEnrolled, signed, filed with Secretary of State · 2026-04-07
Teachers; professional development hours; effective date; emergency.
Passed one chamberSecond Reading referred to Education · 2026-04-01
Civil procedure; real property title; bond; effective date.
Passed one chamberSecond Reading referred to Judiciary · 2026-04-01
State government; granting the Commission on the Status of Women the ability to manage personnel in coordination with the Office of Management and Enterprise Services. Effective date. Emergency.
Out of committeePlaced on General Order · 2026-02-19
Court fines and fees; deleting the assessment of certain fees; repealer; effective date.
Not out of committeeRecommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Judiciary Subcommittee · 2026-02-17
Resolution; Rose Day 2026.
Became lawEnrolled, signed, filed with Secretary of State · 2026-02-05
Schools; directing the State Department of Education to develop curriculum to address awareness and prevention of domestic violence and human trafficking. Effective date. Emergency.
Not out of committeeCoauthored by Representative West (Tammy) (principal House author) · 2026-02-05
Schools; State Department of Education; domestic violence and human trafficking curriculum; ninth through twelfth grades; opt out option; effective date; emergency.
Not out of committeeSecond Reading referred to Rules · 2026-02-03
Motor vehicles; removing license suspension requirement for nonpayment of court-ordered financial obligations; effective date.
Not out of committeeReferred to Public Safety · 2026-02-03
Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.