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Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill

HB 1656: $WILLIAM LEONARD LIBRARY

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 1656 is a bill introduced in the Illinois House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: $WILLIAM LEONARD LIBRARY. Primary sponsor: Justin Slaughter (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 1, 2025): Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Justin SlaughterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Debbie Meyers-MartinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Bob RitaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28

“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(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  3. To Fiscal Impact Subcommittee
  4. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  5. Assigned to Appropriations-Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee
  6. Referred to Rules Committee
  7. First Reading
  8. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter

Sources

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