Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Andrea Harrison 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.
Introduced4
Out of committee3
Passed one chamber3
Passed both chambers3
Became law3
Never left committee1
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 3 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
Administrative Agencies 2Federal Government 2State Employees 2Work, Labor, and Employment 2General Assembly 2Business Occupations and Professions 1
University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center – Funding – Repeal of Termination Date
In plain English Removes the expiration date on a requirement for the Governor to include $10 million annually in the budget for the University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center.
Official synopsis: Repealing the sunset termination of a requirement for the Governor to include $10,000,000 in the annual budget bill for certain purposes related to the University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center; and altering certain findings by the General Assembly including that the University of Maryland…
Became lawApproved by the Governor – Chapter 797 · 2026-05-26
Municipalities – Annexation – Limitations
In plain English Requires municipalities seeking to annex land in a different legislative district to notify affected state legislators by email and mail.
Official synopsis: Requiring a municipality that is seeking to annex land that is located in a different legislative district than a legislative district in which the municipality or any part of the municipality is located to notify the members of the General Assembly for the district in…
Became lawApproved by the Governor – Chapter 303 · 2026-04-28
Occupational Licensing and Certification – Criminal History – Predetermination Review Process
In plain English Requires certain state departments to review criminal histories before denying occupational licenses, allows charging up to $100 for the review, and excludes the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services from these requirements.
Official synopsis: Providing that "department" does not include the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services for purposes of certain provisions prohibiting a department from refusing to issue an occupational license or certificate based on a certain conviction under certain circumstances; establishing a predetermination review process for…
Became lawApproved by the Governor – Chapter 302 · 2026-04-28
Public Ethics – Members of the General Assembly – State and Local Government Employment Exemption
Exempting a member of the General Assembly, a filed candidate for election to the General Assembly, or a member-elect of the General Assembly from the prohibition against receiving earned income from an executive unit or political subdivision of the State under certain circumstances.
Not out of committeeHearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. · 2026-02-06
“In plain English” lines are written by ThePolitibase with AI (Claude), from the official synopsis only; the synopsis is the authoritative text. Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.