Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill
SB 1347: CITIZENS EMPOWERMENT ACT
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1347 is a bill introduced in the Illinois Senate on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: CITIZENS EMPOWERMENT ACT. Primary sponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2026): To Consolidation.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Balkema | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 53 |
| Neil Anderson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 47 |
| Li Arellano | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 37 |
| Terri Bryant | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 58 |
| Jason Plummer | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 55 |
| Chapin Rose | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 51 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- To Consolidation
- Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
- Assigned to Executive
- Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
- Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
- Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
- Referred to Assignments
- First Reading
- Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Balkema