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Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill

HB 1227: ENSLAVEMENT REDRESS ACT

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1227 is a bill introduced in the Illinois House on January 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: ENSLAVEMENT REDRESS ACT. Primary sponsor: Sonya Harper (Democratic). It lists 19 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 27, 2026): Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 20

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sonya HarperPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Carol AmmonsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse103
Kam BucknerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Kimberly Du BucletCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Mary Beth CantyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Kelly CassidyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Mike CrawfordCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse31
Lisa DavisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Marcus EvansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
La Shawn FordCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Jehan Gordon-BoothCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse92
Camille LillyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Rita MayfieldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse60
Debbie Meyers-MartinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Yolonda MorrisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Justin SlaughterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Nick SmithCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Katie StuartCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse112
Maurice WestCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Omar WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  2. Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
  3. Referred to Rules Committee
  4. First Reading
  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

Showing 12 most recent of 24 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source