Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Boomer Wright 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.
Introduced9
Out of committee4
Passed one chamber4
Passed both chambers4
Became law4
Never left committee0
For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 1 bills that became law this session.
Relating to initiating a false report.
The Act changes the crime of initiating a false report. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Increases the penalties for the crime of initiating a false report when [the report] a person intentionally causes an enhanced law enforcement response [that results in] and recklessly causes serious physical…
Became lawChapter 122, (2026 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2027. · 2026-04-13
Relating to hospital finance; and declaring an emergency.
This Act makes the State Treasurer use unclaimed moneys to guarantee a loan to a hospital. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). [Digest: This Act lets the State Treasurer loan unclaimed moneys to rural hospitals. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7).] [Authorizes] Requires the State Treasurer to [loan] use…
Became lawChapter 111, (2026 Laws): Effective date April 7, 2026. · 2026-04-13
Relating to restoration of dwellings damaged by involuntary causes.
This Act allows an owner a separate path to restore a destroyed home. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Requires local governments to approve restoration or replacement of dwellings rendered uninhabitable under an alternative process that is not a land use decision.
Became lawEffective date, January 1, 2027. · 2026-04-06
Relating to outdoor school; declaring an emergency.
The Act raises the amount of lottery moneys for outdoor school. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Increases the biennial lottery allocation made for the outdoor school program. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
FailedIn committee upon adjournment. · 2026-03-06
Relating to the creation of credits for the restoration of salmon habitat; prescribing an effective date.
This Act tells the DSL to make a pilot program for owners of land to restore salmon habitat. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0). Directs the Department of State Lands, in consultation with the State Department of Fish and Wildlife, to develop a salmon credit pilot program…
FailedIn committee upon adjournment. · 2026-03-06
Relating to nuclear energy; declaring an emergency.
Tells ODOE to study nuclear energy and make a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Directs the State Department of Energy, subject to the availability of funding, to conduct a study on nuclear energy, including advanced nuclear reactors. Directs the department to engage…
FailedIn committee upon adjournment. · 2026-03-06
Relating to infants born alive.
The Act requires that a doctor provide the same standard of care to any child born alive that requires life-saving treatment. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Requires a health care practitioner to exercise the proper degree of care to preserve the health and life of a…
FailedIn committee upon adjournment. · 2026-03-06
Relating to education; prescribing an effective date.
Makes changes in the law related to school discipline, high school diplomas and third grade reading. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Authorizes a teacher to immediately remove from the classroom setting a student who repeatedly interferes with the teacher's ability to communicate effectively with the students…
FailedIn committee upon adjournment. · 2026-03-06
Celebrating the Oregon Fire District Directors Association.
Honors an important agency that helps fight fires as it turns 75 years old. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Oregon Fire District Directors Association.
Became lawFiled with Secretary of State. · 2026-02-27
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