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Democratic
· Representative
Lisa Hernandez
Represents District 2 in the House of Representatives.
Votes with Democrats
100%
on 605 party-line votes · House Democrats median 99%
Cast a vote
98%
Yea or Nay on 1,551 of 1,579 roll calls · House median 98%
Their bills that became law
11 of 33
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 15.5
Roll calls on record
1,579
104th General Assembly
Votes and bills updated Oct 9, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 104th General Assembly.
How Lisa Hernandez votes
A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.
Where Lisa Hernandez sits in the House
Each dot is one member of the House, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Lisa Hernandez is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
0 of 605 party-line votes.
They voted with most Democrats on every party-line vote this session.
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
HB3332 · CD CORR-SENTENCING REVIEW
Third Reading in House · 2025-04-10 · Failed 49–51
HB3021 · CONSUMER FRAUD-AI DECEPTION
In plain English Requires businesses to clearly disclose when consumers are interacting with artificial intelligence rather than a human representative in commercial transactions.
House Consumer Protection Committee · 2025-04-08 · Passed 5–3
HB1189 · PREVAILING WAGE-FED PROJECT
House Labor & Commerce Committee · 2025-02-26 · Passed 8–6
HB1616 · ORGAN DONOR LEAVE-PART-TIME
House Labor & Commerce Committee · 2025-02-26 · Passed 8–6
HJR0066 · OAC-REP. FLYNN CURRIE PORTRAIT
In plain English Urges the Office of the Architect of the Capitol to oversee designing and creating a portrait of former State Representative Barbara Flynn Currie for the State Capitol Building.
House Executive Committee · 2026-05-20 · Passed 7–4
Republicans they vote with most
Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.
Kevin SchmidtRepublican · District 114 · 454 shared contested votes
32%
Brandun SchweizerRepublican · District 104 · 450 shared contested votes
30%
Nicole La HaRepublican · District 82 · 447 shared contested votes
30%
Their session, month by month
Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (28 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Lisa Hernandez 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.
Introduced33
Out of committee21
Passed one chamber18
Passed both chambers11
Became law11
Never left committee12
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 15.5 bills that became law this session.
CONGRATS-CHRISTOPHER WIDO
Congratulates Christopher Wido, head baseball coach at Morton College, on leading the Panthers to a record-setting 41-win season and the 2026 Illinois Skyway Collegiate Conference Championship. Extends best wishes for his continued success in the years to come.
Not out of committeeFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez · 2026-08-14
CHICAGO LIFEGUARD AGE MINIMUM
In plain English Extends tax increment allocation redevelopment project completion dates for multiple Illinois municipalities and allows the City of Lacon to extend one district to 47 years.
Official synopsis: Amends the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act of the Illinois Municipal Code. Extends the estimated dates of completion of redevelopment projects and the retirement of obligations issued to finance redevelopment project costs for various ordinances adopted by the City of Spring Valley, the City of…
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0756 · 2026-08-07
$DCEO-SHOP LOCAL
Appropriates the sum of $5,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for grants to the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to carry out shop local campaigns, multilingual public awareness efforts, and coordination with the State and the City…
Not out of committeeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-07-01
MONEY TRANSMITTER DREAM DONATE
In plain English Allows money transmitters to offer customers the option to donate to the Illinois DREAM Fund when sending money internationally.
Official synopsis: Amends the Uniform Money Transmission Modernization Act. Provides that licensees may offer every customer who transmits money internationally the option to make a voluntary donation to the Illinois DREAM Fund, as specified. Requires the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to provide to licensees under…
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0495 · 2026-06-26
COMMEND-DR. RONALD PERLMAN
Commends Dr. Ronald "Ron" Perlman for his extraordinary lifetime of leadership, advocacy, mentorship, educational service, and enduring contributions to the people and communities of the State of Illinois and thanks him for his lasting impact on generations of educators, administrators, students, families, and community leaders.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-30
CONGRATS-ST. MARY SCHOOL
Congratulates the St. Mary School 6th Grade Girls Volleyball Team on winning the 2026 Classic League Season Championship and commends the entire St. Mary's volleyball program on an outstanding and historic season.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-30
COMMUNITY INTEGRATION NETWORK
In plain English Creates a program within the Department of Human Services to establish a network of multilingual community integration providers offering services to limited English proficient populations.
Official synopsis: Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Establishes the Pathways for Community Integration Network (PCIN) program within the Department of Human Services. Provides that the program shall create a network of multilingual community integration providers providing access to an array of services to remove barriers…
Passed one chamberAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen · 2026-05-26
MEMORIAL-JEFFREY J. WALIK
Mourns the death of Mayor Jeffrey Joseph "Jeff" Walik of the Village of Stickney.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-25
DCEO-SMALL BUSINESS LOANS
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall establish a loan program to provide low interest loans to small businesses that have been negatively impacted by an economic shock (in the introduced bill, federal…
Passed one chamberRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · 2026-05-22
ECONOMIC STABILITY COMMISSION
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that the Economic Stabilization and Resilience Commission is created subject to appropriation. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall provide administrative support to the Commission. Effective immediately.
Passed one chamberRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · 2026-05-22
CONGRATS-REY B. GONZALEZ
Congratulates Rey B. Gonzalez on his 50 years of extraordinary work advancing civil rights and community development. Expresses deep gratitude for his 45 years of profound leadership at El Valor.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-21
SNAP-HUMANITARIAN IMMIGRANT
Amends the Survivor Support and Trafficking Prevention Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Extends eligibility for State funded cash assistance and SNAP benefits to humanitarian immigrants, subject to available funding, if they are not eligible for such benefits solely due to citizenship or immigration…
Not out of committeeAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar · 2026-05-19
REGIONAL STORMWATER COMMISSION
In plain English Creates a commission to study outdated stormwater and sewerage systems and recommend policy solutions, and requests a report on offsetting costs.
Official synopsis: Creates the Regional Stormwater and Sewerage Equitable Solution Commission to study the problem of antiquated stormwater and sewerage systems in the area collectively referred to as "the region" and to suggest policy and legislative solutions. Requests that the Governor's Office of Management and Budget, following…
Passed one chamberReferred to Assignments · 2026-05-18
CONGRATS-JOANNA GOLDBERG
Congratulates Joanna Goldberg on being named to the Extraordinary Educators Class of 2026 by Curriculum Associates.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-05
STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH
In plain English Creates the Illinois Municipal Works and Service Trainee Program at Morton College to train workers for municipal, health care, and other service sector jobs.
Official synopsis: Amends the Illinois Works Jobs Program Act. Creates the Illinois Municipal Works and Service Trainee Program. Provides that the goals of the Illinois Municipal Works and Service Trainee Program are to establish a regional workforce training program led by Morton College and to create a…
Passed one chamberReferred to Assignments · 2026-04-21
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SB3731 · 2026-05-31
FIRST 2026 GENERAL REVISORY (House Third Reading)
HB5228 · 2026-05-31
WORK COMP-STATE LICENSURE (House Labor & Commerce Committee)
HB5228 · 2026-05-31
WORK COMP-STATE LICENSURE (House Concurrence)
SB3398 · 2026-05-31
CIV PRO-TENANTS IN COMMON (House Third Reading)
HB4203 · 2026-05-31
INS CD-CANCER SCREENINGS (House Concurrence)
HB5081 · 2026-05-31
VEH CD-ALTER SPEED LIMITS (House Concurrence)
HB5020 · 2026-05-31
JUV CT-EXTENDED JUR JUV PROS (House Concurrence)
SB3070 · 2026-05-31
EDUC-FOREIGN LANG ALTERNATIVE (House Third Reading)
HB3711 · 2026-05-31
PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT (House Concurrence)
HB4649 · 2026-05-31
FINANCIALLY EXPLOITED ADULT (House Concurrence)
SB0318 · 2026-05-31
BUSINESS-TECH (House Third Reading)
HB4534 · 2026-05-31
DCFS-ABUSED CHILD-GROOMING (House Concurrence)
HB3454 · 2026-05-31
EPINEPHRINE DELIVERY DEVICE (House Concurrence)
SB3393 · 2026-05-31
OSFM-CONTINUING EDUCATION (House Third Reading)
HB5492 · 2026-05-31
PRESCRIPTION HORMONE THERAPY (House Concurrence)
HB1810 · 2026-05-31
INCARCERATED-DISABILITIES (House Concurrence)
HB5449 · 2026-05-31
CONDO CI ASSN-DISCLSOURE INFO (House Concurrence)
SB3208 · 2026-05-31
VEH CD-HUSBANDRY IMPLEMENT DEF (House Third Reading)
SB3019 · 2026-05-31
FINANCE-AGRICULTURAL BORROWER (House Third Reading)
HB5093 · 2026-05-31
HIGHER ED-IN-STATE TUITION (House Concurrence)
HB2335 · 2026-05-31
VEH CD-VARIOUS (House Concurrence)
HB5387 · 2026-05-31
IDFPR-VARIOUS LICENSES (House Concurrence)
HB4327 · 2026-05-31
AUDITOR GENERAL-340B AUDIT (House Concurrence)
SB3222 · 2026-05-31
VIDEO STREAMING AD VOLUME (House Third Reading)
HB5090 · 2026-05-31
PROCUREMENT-CONSTRUCTION (House Concurrence)
SB2715 · 2026-05-31
OPEN MTGS-STATEWIDE ASSOC (House Third Reading)
HB2564 · 2026-05-31
PEN CD-TRS-SALARY INCREASES (House Concurrence)
HB4966 · 2026-05-31
DCFS-SECURE ACT (House Concurrence)
HB5487 · 2026-05-31
LAW FIRM OWNERSHIP (House Concurrence)
SB3561 · 2026-05-31
BUY-NOW-PAY-LATER ACT (House Third Reading)
SB3211 · 2026-05-31
TELEDENTISTRY EXAMINATIONS (House Third Reading)
HB2371 · 2026-05-31
DENTAL INSURANCE ASSIGNABILITY (House Concurrence)
HB4160 · 2026-05-31
AUTO INS-RIGHT TO APPRAISAL (House Concurrence)
HB4379 · 2026-05-31
ADULT CHANGING STATIONS (House Concurrence)
SB0248 · 2026-05-31
CRIM PRO-POST-CONVICT PETITION (House Third Reading)
SB3113 · 2026-05-31
CREDIT UNIONS-VARIOUS (House Third Reading)
HB1700 · 2026-05-31
FUNDS-COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT (House Concurrence)
HB2949 · 2026-05-31
FY27 BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION (House Concurrence)
HB3811 · 2026-05-31
PRIVATE PROFESSIONAL GUARDIANS (House Concurrence)
HB3595 · 2026-05-31
INS CD-PET INSURANCE (House Concurrence)
HB4911 · 2026-05-31
VETERAN SCRATCH-OFF GAME (House Concurrence)
SB3255 · 2026-05-31
DHS-DSP PILOT PROGRAM (House Third Reading)
SB3777 · 2026-05-31
HUMAN RIGHTS-DISPARTE IMPACT (House Third Reading)
SB3645 · 2026-05-31
REGULATORY SUNSET-RADIATION (House Third Reading)
HB3275 · 2026-05-31
SCH-CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE (House Concurrence)
HB5295 · 2026-05-31
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH PRIVACY (House Concurrence)
SB3707 · 2026-05-31
VISION BENEFIT MANAGERS (House Third Reading)
HB2955 · 2026-05-31
EPA-PFAS WASTEWATER (House Concurrence)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 1579 total roll-call votes this session).
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Who represents this ground
Illinois builds each Senate district from exactly two House districts: Senate 1 is House 1 plus House 2. The percentage is how often each of them ended up on the same side as Lisa Hernandez on bills both voted on (each one’s final Yea or Nay on the bill).
Javier CervantesState Senate 1 · Democratic
100%
Aarón OrtízState House 1 · Democratic
100%
Lisa HernandezState House 2 · Democratic · this page
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