Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Tim Lang 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.
Introduced24
Out of committee20
Passed one chamber19
Passed both chambers9
Became law9
Never left committee4
For comparison, the median Republican member of the Senate has 6 bills that became law this session.
Limiting the game dates available to charities at gaming facilities.
Passed one chamberExecutive Session: 09/30/2026 10:30 am GP 234 · 2026-08-27
Authorizing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state.
Passed one chamberDied on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 House Journal 16 · 2026-08-20
Relative to violations of the prohibition on teaching discrimination.
Passed one chamberDied on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026 House Journal 16 · 2026-08-20
Relative to regulation of public school materials.
Became lawNotwithstanding the Governor's Veto, Shall SB 434 Become Law: Regular Calendar 16Y-8N, Veto Overridden by necessary two-thirds vote; 08/19/2026; Senate Journal 15 · 2026-08-19
Relative to written notice provided by state agencies to municipalities regarding pending applications.
Became lawEnrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 · 2026-07-21
Allowing the director of the division of motor vehicles to adopt administrative rules regarding the use of electronic signatures and relative to signature requirements where ownership of a vehicle is transferred to an insurer after payment of damages.
Became lawEnrolled (in recess of) 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 82 · 2026-07-21
Relative to mandatory disclosure by school district employees to parents and legal guardians.
Became lawSigned by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 248; Effective 01/01/2027 · 2026-07-09
Relative to the administrative procedure act.
Became lawSigned by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 254; Effective 01/01/2027 · 2026-07-09
Changing the maximum award of tax credits for overpayment of due taxes.
Became lawSigned by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 115; Effective 07/27/2026 · 2026-05-29
Enabling counties to change the dates of their biennial budgets and relative to the adopting of a municipal budget committee and electing members thereof.
Passed one chamberSen. Gray Moved Nonconcur with the House Amendment, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/21/2026; Senate Journal 13 · 2026-05-21
Adopting the physician associate licensure compact.
Passed one chamberExecutive Session: 06/02/2026 10:10 am GP 231 · 2026-05-20
The adoption of tax laws.
Passed one chamberOught to Pass with Amendment 2026-1134h: Motion Failed Regular Calendar 193-148 Lacking Necessary Three-Fifths Vote 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 P. 63 · 2026-05-14
Establishing the seizure safe schools act.
Passed one chamberInexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 P. 16 · 2026-05-14
Relative to the joint committee on employee classification.
Became lawSigned by the Governor on 05/08/2026; Chapter 60; Effective 07/01/2026 · 2026-05-12
Relative to relative to the participation of large customer-generators in net metering and relative to energy storage in connection with net metering.
Passed one chamberInexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Regular Calendar 181-158 04/23/2026 House Journal 11 P. 68 · 2026-04-23
Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.