Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Harry Bronson 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.
Introduced233
Out of committee121
Passed one chamber86
Passed both chambers74
Became law72
Never left committee112
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 61 bills that became law this session.
Enacts the "Trevyan Rowe child and young teen mental health community safety act"; directs boards of education to create policies, procedures, and guidelines for at-risk children and young teens who have demonstrated suicidal ideation, been victims of harassment or bullying, and/or who have eloped from school property; establishes a commission to evaluate the safety and security of children in primary and secondary public and private schools in this state.
Not out of committeeprint number 6495a · 2026-10-28
Imposes an increased percentage of interest from 1.5% to 3%, or up to 5% for a pattern or practice of non-payment, and other civil penalties on certain employers or their workers compensation insurance carriers for non-payment of a bill for medical care or supplies.
Not out of committeereferred to labor · 2026-09-16
Grants peace officer status to certain security officers employed by Highland Hospital; provides such peace officers are not authorized to carry, possess, repair or dispose of a firearm.
Became lawsigned chap.173 · 2026-07-24
Relates to labor peace agreements and the cannabis industry wage board.
Out of committeesubstituted by s10643 · 2026-06-05
Requires an annual brownfields redevelopment tax credit report.
Passed one chamberRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY · 2026-06-04
Increases the amount of credit to be certified under the federal public service loan forgiveness program for faculty or teachers to five hours worked for each hour of lecture or classroom time.
Out of committeereported referred to rules · 2026-06-04
Requires covered businesses to annually report to the department of labor regarding the impact of artificial intelligence on hiring and the nature of artificial intelligence use for the previous year; requires the department of labor to file an annual report on the impact of artificial intelligence on hiring and the nature of artificial intelligence use in the state; establishes penalties for covered business that fail to submit such reports.
Passed one chamberRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY · 2026-06-04
Creates a women veterans history trail in order to recognize and celebrate the history of women in service.
Passed one chamberRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY · 2026-06-04
Clarifies that the statutory damages available for certain wage violations are not punitive in nature and are designed to be liquidated damages rather than penalties or to compensate workers for the employer's failure to prevent wage theft and for the harm to employees that results from such failure.
Out of committeesubstituted by s4473 · 2026-06-04
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 2026, as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the State of New York
Became lawadopted · 2026-06-03
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 11, 2026, as Coming Out Day in the State of New York, in conjunction with the observance of National Coming Out Day
Became lawadopted · 2026-06-02
Renames the New York state workforce investment board as the New York state workforce development board; revises the duties of the board.
Passed one chamberRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY · 2026-06-02
Designates records and information relating to a patient who has been deceased for a period of fifty years or longer as historic records no longer subject to privacy protections; provides that such provisions shall not be construed as requiring a facility to retain records for any particular length of time.
Passed one chamberRETURNED TO ASSEMBLY · 2026-06-02
Commending Greater Rochester Habitat for Humanity upon the occasion of celebrating its 350th home dedication on June 12, 2026
Became lawadopted · 2026-06-01
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2026, as Gay Pride Month in the State of New York
Became lawadopted · 2026-06-01
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