Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Jeff Wiley 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.
Introduced15
Out of committee14
Passed one chamber13
Passed both chambers12
Became law12
Never left committee1
For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 10 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
RETIREMENT/SHERIFFS FUND 3SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH 2COMMENDATIONS 2CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE 1CRIME 1COURTS 1
Increases the benefit paid to survivors of law enforcement officers and firemen (EN +$800,000 GF EX See Note)
Became lawEffective date: 07/01/2026. · 2026-06-12
Provides relative to disclosure of certain law enforcement records
Became lawEffective date: 08/01/2026. · 2026-06-02
Clarifies references to substances applicable to operating a motor vehicle under the influence
Became lawEffective date: 08/01/2026. · 2026-06-02
Provides relative to compensation for victims of criminal offenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)
Became lawEffective date: 08/01/2026. · 2026-06-02
Provides relative to participation in the Back-Deferred Retirement Option Program in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (EN INCREASE FC SG EX)
Became lawEffective date: 05/22/2026. · 2026-05-22
Commends Barney Arceneaux on the occasion of his retirement
Became lawTaken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. · 2026-05-21
Memorializes Congress to issue the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal to U.S. veterans who served in Honduras from 1981 to 1992
Became lawTaken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. · 2026-05-21
Creates the crime of second degree cruelty to the elderly and persons with infirmities (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Became lawEffective date: 08/01/2026. · 2026-05-15
Provides relative to retirement eligibility in the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (EN NO IMPACT APV)
Became lawEffective date: 05/11/2026. · 2026-05-11
Provides relative to employer contribution for the Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund (EN NO IMPACT APV)
Became lawEffective date: 05/11/2026. · 2026-05-11
Designates April 22, 2026, as Ascension Parish Day at the state capitol
Became lawTaken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. · 2026-04-30
Provides relative to disclosure of criminal records during trial
Out of committeeBecomes HB 1245. · 2026-04-27
Commends Barney Arceneaux on the occasion of his retirement
Became lawTaken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. · 2026-04-24
Designates April 22, 2026, as Ascension Parish Day at the state capitol
Passed one chamberRead by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. · 2026-04-21
Provides relative to the subject matter jurisdiction of the Twenty-Third Judicial District
Not out of committeeWithdrawn from the files of the House. · 2026-03-23
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