Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Erica Layon 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.
Introduced12
Out of committee8
Passed one chamber7
Passed both chambers5
Became law4
Never left committee4
For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 0 bills that became law this session.
Permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited circumstances.
VetoedVeto Sustained 08/19/2026: Regular Calendar 165-149 Lacking Necessary Two-Thirds Vote House Journal 16 · 2026-08-19
Relative to the authority of various boards.
Became lawSigned by Governor Ayotte 07/10/2026; Chapter 300; eff. I. Secs 4+13 eff prov sec 14 II. Rem eff 9/8/2026 · 2026-07-16
Relative to the administration and enforcement of the state fire code.
Became lawSigned by Governor Ayotte 07/02/2026; Chapter 231; eff. 7/1/2027 · 2026-07-10
Enabling the Derry town council to incorporate the Derry Cooperative School District as a department of the town through a charter amendment.
Became lawSigned by Governor Ayotte 06/19/2026; Chapter 165; eff. 06/19/2026 · 2026-06-24
Modifying the procedures and requirements for school bus driver criminal history records checks and expanding the personnel subject to such checks.
Became lawSigned by Governor Ayotte 06/02/2026; Chapter 116; eff.07/01/2026 · 2026-06-05
Relative to the licensing of massage establishments and massage, reflexology, structural integration, and Asian bodywork facilities.
Passed one chamberRefer to Interim Study, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11 · 2026-05-05
Relative to the reporting and elimination of prolonged vacancies in state government.
Not out of committeeInexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 43 · 2026-03-11
Establishing a regulatory analysis fund to evaluate the economic impact of proposed rules and making an appropriation therefor.
Not out of committeeInexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 44 · 2026-03-11
Relative to the administrative procedure act.
Not out of committeeRefer for Interim Study: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/11/2026 House Journal 7 P. 40 · 2026-03-11
Expanding the right to try act to include certain qualifying severe illness and permitting certain regenerative stem cell therapies under the act.
Not out of committeeRefer for Interim Study: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/05/2026 House Journal 6 P. 24 · 2026-03-05
Requiring the commissioner of the department of health and human services to provide a detailed annual report of all costs incurred by the division for children, youth and families.
Out of committeeMinority Committee Report: Ought to Pass · 2026-03-03
Making best interest placements within the same school district mandatory in the absence of a valid reason to deny the placement.
Passed one chamberInexpedient to Legislate, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote === BILL KILLED ===; 01/07/2026; Senate Journal 1 · 2026-01-07
Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.