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Murri Briel
Democratic · Representative

Murri Briel

Represents District 76 in the House of Representatives.

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Votes with Democrats
98%
on 575 party-line votes · House Democrats median 99%
Cast a vote
98%
Yea or Nay on 1,698 of 1,740 roll calls · House median 98%
Their bills that became law
11 of 43
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 15.5
Roll calls on record
1,740
104th General Assembly
Votes and bills updated Oct 4, 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 Murri Briel 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 Murri Briel 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. Murri Briel is circled.

Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party

10 of 575 party-line votes.

HB2335 · VEH CD-VARIOUS
In plain English Allows Regional Transit Boards to receive ethics complaints, adjusts transportation funding allocations, and requires improvements to Joliet train station and Blue Line station by specified dates, among other changes.
Nay
House Concurrence · 2026-05-31 · Passed 74–39 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB2335 · VEH CD-VARIOUS
In plain English Allows Regional Transit Boards to receive ethics complaints, adjusts transportation funding allocations, and requires improvements to Joliet train station and Blue Line station by specified dates, among other changes.
Nay
House Concurrence · 2026-05-31 · Passed 74–39 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB2335 · VEH CD-VARIOUS
In plain English Allows Regional Transit Boards to receive ethics complaints, adjusts transportation funding allocations, and requires improvements to Joliet train station and Blue Line station by specified dates, among other changes.
Nay
House Concurrence · 2026-05-31 · Passed 74–39 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB4639 · JUV CT-COMMUNITY MEDIATION
Nay
House Third Reading · 2026-04-16 · Passed 65–39 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB3596 · WETLANDS PROTECTION ACT
In plain English Requires permits from the Department of Natural Resources to discharge dredged or fill material into state wetlands, with exemptions for certain activities and enforcement penalties.
Nay
House Energy & Environment Committee · 2026-04-15 · Passed 15–11 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB4708 · CD CORR-OPIOID USE DISORDERS
Nay
House Third Reading · 2026-04-15 · Passed 76–32 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB4708 · CD CORR-OPIOID USE DISORDERS
Nay
House Motion · 2026-04-15 · Passed 67–40 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB1486 · CONSUMER FRAUD-FEE DISCLOSURE
Nay
House Third Reading · 2026-03-19 · Passed 66–40 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB1531 · DISPOSABLE FOOD CONTAINER ACT
In plain English Starting January 1, 2030, selling or distributing foam food containers in Illinois is banned, with exceptions for local government activities authorized before January 1, 2024.
Nay
House Energy & Environment Committee · 2025-05-06 · Passed 15–7 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB1600 · PLASTIC DISPOSABLE FOODWARE
Nay
Third Reading in House · 2025-04-10 · Passed 75–39 · most Democrats voted the other way
Closest votes they cast

Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.

HB4265 · TWP CD-DISORDERLY CONDUCT
Yea
House Counties & Townships Committee · 2026-02-19 · Passed 6–4
HB2516 · PFAS PRODUCT BAN
Yea
House Energy & Environment Committee · 2025-04-09 · Failed 7–5
HB2419 · EPA-LOCAL SITING REVIEW
Yea
House Energy & Environment Committee · 2025-04-09 · Failed 7–5
HB3510 · BUILDING-STRETCH CODES
Yea
House Energy & Environment Committee · 2025-04-08 · Failed 7–5
HB1699 · EPA-PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE
Yea
House Energy & Environment Committee · 2025-04-08 · Failed 7–5
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 · 507 shared contested votes
32%
Brandun SchweizerRepublican · District 104 · 487 shared contested votes
31%
Nicole La HaRepublican · District 82 · 479 shared contested votes
31%
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 (42 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.

2025-01: 2 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-02: 7 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-03: 56 roll calls, 5 without a Yea or Nay2025-04: 445 roll calls, 15 without a Yea or Nay2025-05: 394 roll calls, 4 without a Yea or Nay2025-06: 11 roll calls, 2 without a Yea or Nay2025-10: 40 roll calls, 1 without a Yea or Nay2026-02: 29 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-03: 70 roll calls, 2 without a Yea or Nay2026-04: 366 roll calls, 6 without a Yea or Nay2026-05: 320 roll calls, 7 without a Yea or NayJan 2025May 2026
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Their bills, from filing to law

Bills Murri Briel 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.

Introduced43
Out of committee16
Passed one chamber12
Passed both chambers11
Became law11
Never left committee27

For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 15.5 bills that became law this session.

ADULT CHANGING STATIONS
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Changes the definition of "adult changing station" by adding references to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Changes the definition of "public building" by adding a requirement that the building be constructed on…
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0771 · 2026-08-07
SCH CD-TRAINING-SERVICE ANIMAL
In plain English Requires school in-service training on the federal Americans with Disabilities Act to include instruction on service animals in schools.
Official synopsis: Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning in-service training programs, provides that the instruction on the federal Americans with Disabilities Act, as it pertains to the school environment, includes, without limitation, service animals.
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0628 · 2026-07-24
INS-HEALTH PARITY/DISABILITY
In plain English Requires insurers to disclose mental health and substance use disorder coverage limits in long-term disability policies starting January 1, 2028, with policyholder acknowledgment retained for two years.
Official synopsis: Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that, on and after January 1, 2028, no insurer shall amend, deliver, issue, or renew a group or individual policy or certificate of long-term disability income insurance in the State without a disclosure, provided at the time of application,…
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0619 · 2026-07-24
HOSPITAL COLLECTION LIENS
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. In provisions amending the Fair Patient Billing Act, provides that, for any legal action initiated against a patient for unpaid medical debt, a hospital may not file for or be granted a lien upon…
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0490 · 2026-06-26
CONGRATS-IDNR/CARLSON PRESERVE
Congratulates the Illinois Department of Natural Resources on the 50th anniversary of the dedication of Margery C. Carlson Nature Preserve. Commends its ongoing commitment to conservation, education, and stewardship.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-12
HOSPITALS-PATIENT TRANSFER
Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that, upon request by a patient, a hospital must transfer the patient to the requested health care facility, regardless of whether the facility is part of the hospital's health care network. Effective immediately.
Out of committeeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-04-17
EMERGENCY-HEALTH CARE KIOSKS
Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that a hospital that operates an emergency department shall not use health care kiosks in the hospital's emergency department to assess or determine a patient's medical state, to determine the priority level of a patient's injuries or illness, or…
Out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-04-17
WORK READINESS-SR SEMESTER GAP
Amends the Postsecondary and Workforce Readiness Act. Provides that the State Board of Education, the Illinois Community College Board, the Board of Higher Education, and the Illinois Student Assistance Commission, in furtherance of postsecondary and career expectations, shall jointly develop a Senior Gap Semester Pilot…
Not out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
TIF SPRING VALLEY
Amends the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act of the Illinois Municipal Code. Extends the estimated date of completion of a redevelopment project and the retirement of obligations issued to finance redevelopment project costs for an ordinance adopted on July, 31 2006 by the City of…
Not out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
HEALTH FACILITY TRANSPARENCY
Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall require any health care facility receiving State or federal funding to publish the facility's financial records on the facility's publicly…
Not out of committeeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
HOSPITAL TRANSPORT DISCLOSURE
Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that, before transporting a patient to a hospital facility, the hospital must inform the patient of the costs associated with transportation to the facility. Provides that a hospital must also conspicuously list on the hospital's publicly accessible website the…
Not out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
CONSUMER-TELEHEALTH BILLING
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that a facility or health care professional that offers telehealth services shall not bill or charge a person, group or individual policy of accident and health insurance, or managed care plan for any services or…
Not out of committeeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
POLICE-EPILEPSY TRAINING
Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Provides that the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board shall develop or approve a course to assist law enforcement officers in identifying and interacting with individuals with epilepsy. Provides that the course must be fully consistent with the best…
Not out of committeeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
FREEDOM TO WORK-HEALTH CARE
Amends the Illinois Freedom to Work Act. Provides that any covenant not to compete or covenant not to solicit entered into after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall not be enforceable with respect to individuals employed as health care professionals, regardless of whether…
Not out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
AI-MEANINGFUL HUMAN REVIEW
Creates the Meaningful Human Review of Artificial Intelligence Act. Sets forth provisions prohibiting a State agency, or any entity acting on behalf of an agency, from utilizing or applying any automated decision-making system, directly or indirectly, without continuous meaningful human review when performing any of…
Not out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27

“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.

SB3731 · 2026-05-31
FIRST 2026 GENERAL REVISORY (House Third Reading)
Passed · 115-0
Yea
HB5228 · 2026-05-31
WORK COMP-STATE LICENSURE (House Concurrence)
Passed · 89-27
Yea
SB3398 · 2026-05-31
CIV PRO-TENANTS IN COMMON (House Third Reading)
Passed · 116-0
Yea
HB4203 · 2026-05-31
INS CD-CANCER SCREENINGS (House Concurrence)
Passed · 115-0
Yea
HB5081 · 2026-05-31
VEH CD-ALTER SPEED LIMITS (House Concurrence)
Passed · 116-1
Yea
HB5020 · 2026-05-31
JUV CT-EXTENDED JUR JUV PROS (House Concurrence)
Passed · 75-39
Yea
SB3070 · 2026-05-31
EDUC-FOREIGN LANG ALTERNATIVE (House Third Reading)
Passed · 107-0
Yea
HB3711 · 2026-05-31
PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT (House Concurrence)
Passed · 116-0
Yea
HB4649 · 2026-05-31
FINANCIALLY EXPLOITED ADULT (House Concurrence)
Passed · 115-0
Yea
SB0318 · 2026-05-31
BUSINESS-TECH (House Third Reading)
Passed · 117-0
Yea
HB4534 · 2026-05-31
DCFS-ABUSED CHILD-GROOMING (House Concurrence)
Passed · 117-0
Yea
HB3454 · 2026-05-31
EPINEPHRINE DELIVERY DEVICE (House Concurrence)
Passed · 116-0
Yea
SB3393 · 2026-05-31
OSFM-CONTINUING EDUCATION (House Third Reading)
Passed · 86-30
Yea
HB5492 · 2026-05-31
PRESCRIPTION HORMONE THERAPY (House Concurrence)
Passed · 75-39
Yea
HB1810 · 2026-05-31
INCARCERATED-DISABILITIES (House Concurrence)
Passed · 80-36
Yea
HB5449 · 2026-05-31
CONDO CI ASSN-DISCLSOURE INFO (House Concurrence)
Passed · 117-0
Yea
SB3208 · 2026-05-31
VEH CD-HUSBANDRY IMPLEMENT DEF (House Third Reading)
Passed · 117-0
Yea
SB3019 · 2026-05-31
FINANCE-AGRICULTURAL BORROWER (House Third Reading)
Passed · 73-41
Yea
HB5093 · 2026-05-31
HIGHER ED-IN-STATE TUITION (House Concurrence)
Passed · 70-40 · 2 roll calls that day, voted the same way on each
Yea
HB2335 · 2026-05-31
VEH CD-VARIOUS (House Concurrence)
Passed · 74-39 · 3 roll calls that day, voted the same way on each
Nay
HB5387 · 2026-05-31
IDFPR-VARIOUS LICENSES (House Concurrence)
Passed · 116-0
Yea
HB4327 · 2026-05-31
AUDITOR GENERAL-340B AUDIT (House Concurrence)
Passed · 106-8
Yea
SB3222 · 2026-05-31
VIDEO STREAMING AD VOLUME (House Third Reading)
Passed · 77-31
Yea
HB5090 · 2026-05-31
PROCUREMENT-CONSTRUCTION (House Concurrence)
Passed · 83-28 · 2 roll calls that day, voted the same way on each
Yea
SB2715 · 2026-05-31
OPEN MTGS-STATEWIDE ASSOC (House Third Reading)
Passed · 117-0
Yea
HB2564 · 2026-05-31
PEN CD-TRS-SALARY INCREASES (House Concurrence)
Passed · 92-25
Yea
HB4966 · 2026-05-31
DCFS-SECURE ACT (House Concurrence)
Passed · 75-40
Yea
HB5487 · 2026-05-31
LAW FIRM OWNERSHIP (House Concurrence)
Passed · 75-39 · 3 roll calls that day, voted the same way on each
Yea
SB3561 · 2026-05-31
BUY-NOW-PAY-LATER ACT (House Third Reading)
Passed · 116-0
Yea
SB3211 · 2026-05-31
TELEDENTISTRY EXAMINATIONS (House Third Reading)
Passed · 116-0
Yea
HB2371 · 2026-05-31
DENTAL INSURANCE ASSIGNABILITY (House Concurrence)
Passed · 113-1 · 2 roll calls that day, voted the same way on each
NV
HB4160 · 2026-05-31
AUTO INS-RIGHT TO APPRAISAL (House Concurrence)
Passed · 115-0
Yea
HB4379 · 2026-05-31
ADULT CHANGING STATIONS (House Concurrence)
Passed · 83-22
Yea
SB0248 · 2026-05-31
CRIM PRO-POST-CONVICT PETITION (House Third Reading)
Passed · 63-42
Yea
SB3113 · 2026-05-31
CREDIT UNIONS-VARIOUS (House Third Reading)
Passed · 112-2
Yea
HB1700 · 2026-05-31
FUNDS-COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT (House Concurrence)
Passed · 75-39 · 3 roll calls that day, voted the same way on each
Yea
HB2949 · 2026-05-31
FY27 BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION (House Concurrence)
Passed · 76-39 · 2 roll calls that day, voted the same way on each
Yea
HB3811 · 2026-05-31
PRIVATE PROFESSIONAL GUARDIANS (House Concurrence)
Passed · 117-0
Yea
HB3595 · 2026-05-31
INS CD-PET INSURANCE (House Concurrence)
Passed · 80-33 · 2 roll calls that day, voted the same way on each
Yea
HB4911 · 2026-05-31
VETERAN SCRATCH-OFF GAME (House Concurrence)
Passed · 116-0 · 2 roll calls that day, voted the same way on each
Yea
SB3255 · 2026-05-31
DHS-DSP PILOT PROGRAM (House Third Reading)
Passed · 77-39
Yea
SB3777 · 2026-05-31
HUMAN RIGHTS-DISPARTE IMPACT (House Third Reading)
Passed · 72-38
Yea
SB3645 · 2026-05-31
REGULATORY SUNSET-RADIATION (House Third Reading)
Passed · 111-0
Yea
HB3275 · 2026-05-31
SCH-CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE (House Concurrence)
Passed · 115-0
Yea
HB5295 · 2026-05-31
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH PRIVACY (House Concurrence)
Passed · 73-39
Yea
SB3707 · 2026-05-31
VISION BENEFIT MANAGERS (House Third Reading)
Passed · 117-0
Yea
HB2955 · 2026-05-31
EPA-PFAS WASTEWATER (House Concurrence)
Passed · 78-39 · 2 roll calls that day, voted the same way on each
Yea
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 1740 total roll-call votes this session).
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House 75House 76

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Who represents this ground

Illinois builds each Senate district from exactly two House districts: Senate 38 is House 75 plus House 76. The percentage is how often each of them ended up on the same side as Murri Briel on bills both voted on (each one’s final Yea or Nay on the bill).

Sue RezinState Senate 38 · Republican
84%
Jed DavisState House 75 · Republican
65%
Murri BrielState House 76 · Democratic · this page
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Capitol Office
📍Room 244-W, Stratton Office Building, Springfield, IL 62706
District Office
📍628 Columbus St. Suite 408, Ottawa, IL 61350
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