Illinois · Current officeholder
La Shawn Ford
Democratic Illinois House, District 8
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Sponsored legislation
236 bills in the current data (75 as primary sponsor), sorted by most recent official action. Linked by Open States person ID.
| Bill | Title | Role | Stage | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 5198 | AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 29, 2026 |
| HB 5513 | HYPERSCALE DATA CENTERS | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 23, 2026 |
| HB 4773 | CLIMATE CHANGE SUPERFUND | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 23, 2026 |
| HB 4443 | ILLINOIS FUTURE FUND | Primary sponsor | In committee | October 21, 2026 |
| SB 1937 | PENSION CODE-VARIOUS | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 20, 2026 |
| HR 1054 | CELEBRATE-WORLD POLIO DAY | Primary sponsor | Introduced | October 19, 2026 |
| HR 1053 | COMMENDS-ENOCH MUHAMMAD | Primary sponsor | Introduced | October 19, 2026 |
| HB 5815 | CANNABIS-IL FREEDOM FUND | Primary sponsor | Introduced | October 19, 2026 |
| HB 4279 | PASSENGER RAIL PLANNING ACT | Co-sponsor | In committee | October 6, 2026 |
| HB 3320 | RIFL ACT | Co-sponsor | In committee | September 30, 2026 |
| HB 1303 | KRATOM CONSUMER PROTECTION | Co-sponsor | In committee | September 30, 2026 |
| HB 5812 | $SOS-COSMETOLOGY CIVICS | Primary sponsor | Introduced | September 10, 2026 |
| HB 4701 | LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT | Co-sponsor | In committee | September 3, 2026 |
| HR 1022 | MEMORIAL-JACQUELINE CHAPPELL | Primary sponsor | Introduced | August 31, 2026 |
| SB 3048 | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-LETHALITY | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 18, 2026 |
| SB 3772 | EPA-ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 7, 2026 |
| SB 3565 | PUB AID-TOWNSHIPS | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 7, 2026 |
| SB 3325 | MENOPAUSE CONTINUING ED COURSE | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 7, 2026 |
| HB 5090 | PROCUREMENT-CONSTRUCTION | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 7, 2026 |
| HB 4327 | AUDITOR GENERAL-340B AUDIT | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 7, 2026 |
| HB 3751 | DCEO-EMPLOY SOCIAL ENTERPRISE | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 7, 2026 |
| HB 2371 | DENTAL INSURANCE ASSIGNABILITY | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 7, 2026 |
| SB 3291 | WILL DEPOSITORY-CIRCUIT CLERK | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2026 |
| HB 4687 | REPEAL-LOAN DEFAULT ACT | Primary sponsor | Enacted | July 31, 2026 |
| HB 4323 | COMMEMORATIVE DAY-EMMETT TILL | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 23, 2026 |
| HB 4339 | SCH CD-HIGH SCH-REGISTER VOTER | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 20, 2026 |
| HB 5225 | AUTISM SPECTRUM-DIAGNOSIS | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 10, 2026 |
| HB 3772 | SCH CD-SUSPENSION/EXPULSION | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 10, 2026 |
| HB 3409 | COSMETIC PRODUCTS ACT | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 10, 2026 |
| SB 315 | BUSINESS-TECH | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 6, 2026 |
| SB 3229 | EPA-REPEAL ENVIR LAB CERT COMM | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | July 2, 2026 |
| SB 1486 | CONSUMER FRAUD-FEE DISCLOSURE | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | July 2, 2026 |
| HB 3798 | $ICJIA-GRANT CHRC | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 2, 2026 |
| HR 929 | IDR-PROPERTY TAX STUDY | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2026 |
| HR 565 | IEMA-OHS ERPS REGULATIONS | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2026 |
| HR 158 | AUDIT-340B PROGRAM | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2026 |
| HJRCA 21 | CONAMEND-REVENUE | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2026 |
| HB 5573 | $ICCB-COM COL ECONOMIC EMPOWER | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2026 |
| HB 5094 | $DHS-PRETRIAL SUCCESS | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2026 |
| HB 4568 | $DHS-HOME ILLINOIS PROGRAM | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2026 |
| HB 4484 | $DCEO-NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2026 |
| HB 4248 | ALGORITHMIC PRICE TRANSPARENCY | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | July 1, 2026 |
| HB 4277 | NOTARIES-APPLICATION BY FELON | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 26, 2026 |
| HB 3460 | COSMETOLOGY/BARBER-APPRENTICES | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 26, 2026 |
| SB 1531 | DISPOSABLE FOOD CONTAINER ACT | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 2, 2026 |
| HR 972 | MEMORIAL-SPENCER LEAK JR. | Co-sponsor | Introduced | June 1, 2026 |
| HB 3462 | DFPR-CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2026 |
| HB 1927 | CONSERVATION-OPEN SPACE FUND | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 1, 2026 |
| HB 4283 | 1ST-GENERATION HOMEBUYER LOANS | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 31, 2026 |
| HR 961 | CONGRATS-CONGRESSMAN DAVIS | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 30, 2026 |
| HR 895 | U OF I MEMORIAL STADIUM NAME | Co-sponsor | Introduced | May 30, 2026 |
| HR 551 | GUN VIOLENCE-PREVENT | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 30, 2026 |
| HB 5125 | REVENUE-CREDITS-DEDUCTIONS | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 30, 2026 |
| HB 5011 | MUNI CD-POLICE EVALUATION | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 30, 2026 |
| HB 4894 | DIGITAL AD TAX ACT | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 30, 2026 |
| HR 947 | MEMORIAL-JULIUS C. THOMAS III | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 29, 2026 |
| HR 713 | PREVENTION WEEK | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 29, 2026 |
| HB 744 | REGULATION-TECH | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 29, 2026 |
| HB 5091 | PERMANENT PUNISHMENT REVIEW | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 29, 2026 |
| HB 4838 | RENEWABLE FUELS PROGRAM | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 28, 2026 |
| HB 4743 | TRANSPORT NETWORK LABOR | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 28, 2026 |
| HB 4662 | AGING-IN-HOME SERVICES-RATES | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 28, 2026 |
| HB 624 | HOUSING-TECH | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 27, 2026 |
| HB 5060 | MEDICAID ACCESS ADJUSTMENT | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 27, 2026 |
| HB 5771 | $HIGHER ED-PRISON EDUC PROGRAM | Co-sponsor | Introduced | May 26, 2026 |
| HB 4922 | EMERGING FARMER GRANT PROGRAM | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 26, 2026 |
| HR 211 | BENIN BRONZES-REPATRIATION | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 25, 2026 |
| HB 5748 | $DCEO-CLEAN ENERGY JOBS | Co-sponsor | Introduced | May 25, 2026 |
| HB 5745 | $DCEO-COMMUNITY DESK | Co-sponsor | Introduced | May 25, 2026 |
| HB 5318 | INC TAX-COMBINED REPORTING | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 25, 2026 |
| HB 5486 | STUDY-GENEALOGIC AFFAIR OFFICE | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 22, 2026 |
| HB 5215 | MARK-TO-MARKET TAX ACT | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 22, 2026 |
| HB 4261 | LIBRARIES-GRANTS | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 22, 2026 |
| HB 3652 | FUEL GAS DETECTOR ACT | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 22, 2026 |
| HB 5425 | NATURAL ORG REDUCE REG-ACT | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 21, 2026 |
| HB 1819 | SMALL BUSINESS TAX CREDIT | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 21, 2026 |
| HB 5037 | FIXING HIGHER ED FUNDING ACT | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 20, 2026 |
| HR 851 | COMMEND-PHI BETA/ZETA PHI | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 2026 |
| HB 4207 | INS-HEALTH/CORONARY SCAN | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 19, 2026 |
| HB 5188 | IDPH-COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 18, 2026 |
| SB 2772 | PSILOCYBIN ADVISORY BOARD | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 15, 2026 |
| HB 3596 | WETLANDS PROTECTION ACT | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 15, 2026 |
| HR 679 | MARQUETTE PARK MARCH 60TH | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 14, 2026 |
| HB 3512 | HOSPITAL WORKER STAFF & SAFETY | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 13, 2026 |
| HR 869 | CONGRATS-IRISH CARDIAC SOCIETY | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 6, 2026 |
| HB 5154 | ELEC CD-FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 6, 2026 |
| HR 846 | MEMORIAL-BARBARA DEER | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 5, 2026 |
| HR 845 | MEMORIAL-KALEB DEER | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 5, 2026 |
| HJRCA 28 | CONAMEND-REDISTRICTING | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 28, 2026 |
| HB 3526 | MOBILE HOME RENT CAP | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 21, 2026 |
| HB 5503 | SCH CD-ADULT WORKFORCE DIPLOMA | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 17, 2026 |
| HB 4039 | HOPE ACT | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 17, 2026 |
| HB 3773 | CD CORR-FREE PHONE CALLS | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 17, 2026 |
| HB 2929 | DHS-OVERDOSE PREVENTION SITES | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 17, 2026 |
| HB 2565 | UNEMPLOYMENT INS-LABOR DISPUTE | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 17, 2026 |
| HB 1811 | CONTROLLED SUB-PMP-INTERSTATE | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 17, 2026 |
| HB 1611 | CRIM PRO-WARRANT REQUIREMENTS | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 17, 2026 |
| HB 1443 | HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 17, 2026 |
| HB 1429 | BILL OF RIGHTS-HOMELESS | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 17, 2026 |
| HB 4722 | WILL DEPOSITORY-CIRCUIT CLERK | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 14, 2026 |
| HB 4427 | FINANCE-CANNABIS REGULATION | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 14, 2026 |
| HB 4236 | FELONY CONVICTION-PUB OFFICE | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 9, 2026 |
| HB 5326 | $DCEO-FOREST PRESERVE | Co-sponsor | Introduced | April 8, 2026 |
| HB 2 | ELEC CODE-INCARCERATED BAN | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 30, 2026 |
| HB 1288 | ELECTED PUBLIC OFFICE-ELIGIBLE | Primary sponsor | Introduced | March 30, 2026 |
| HB 5570 | REVENUE-PROP TX REPLACE | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 5372 | PROP TX-CERT OF PURCHASE | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 5371 | PROP TX-PTELL CHICAGO | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 4801 | PROP TX-LOW-INCOME SENIORS | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 4515 | CANNABIS-COMM COLL VOC PROG | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 3998 | MEDICAID-ELIGIBILITY | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 38 | CRIM CD-MOB ACTION-STREET RACE | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 2992 | HOPE PILOT PROGRAM | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 2837 | PEN CD-CHI FIREFIGHTER-SALARY | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 2715 | ACUPUNCTURE-5-NEEDLE PROTOCOL | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 1369 | INC TX-CAREGIVERS | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 1227 | ENSLAVEMENT REDRESS ACT | Co-sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 1143 | ILLINOIS CURE ACT | Primary sponsor | In committee | March 27, 2026 |
| HB 1607 | ELIMINATE FOOD DESERTS | Co-sponsor | Enacted | March 17, 2026 |
| HR 699 | CONGRATS-BUDDY BEAR WAY | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 26, 2026 |
| HR 696 | CONDEMNS-PRESIDENT TRUMP POST | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 25, 2026 |
| HJRCA 26 | CONAMEND-INCOME TAX | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 19, 2026 |
| HR 671 | HONORS-REV. JESSE JACKSON | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 17, 2026 |
| HR 632 | MEMORIAL-DAVIYAE K. SHOTWELL | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | February 17, 2026 |
| HB 5621 | COMMUNITY BITCOIN RESERVE | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 13, 2026 |
| HB 5620 | FIREARM EXCEPTIONS-JUDGES | Primary sponsor | Introduced | February 13, 2026 |
| HR 624 | DJT-ACQUIRING LAND OVERSEAS | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 21, 2026 |
| HR 623 | DJT-SUSPEND TARIFF SCHEME | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 21, 2026 |
| HR 621 | CHILDCARE FUNDS-CUTS | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 21, 2026 |
| HR 552 | MEMORIAL-BETTIE J. JORDAN | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | January 20, 2026 |
| HB 4451 | GOVERNMENT-TECH | Primary sponsor | Introduced | January 20, 2026 |
| HB 1836 | EAVESDROP-STATEWIDE GRAND JURY | Co-sponsor | Enacted | January 16, 2026 |
| HJR 18 | TAX REVENUE POLICIES | Co-sponsor | Introduced | January 6, 2026 |
| HB 762 | REGULATION-TECH | Co-sponsor | Enacted | December 15, 2025 |
| HB 1085 | INS CD-MENTAL HEALTH PARITY | Co-sponsor | Enacted | December 12, 2025 |
| HR 543 | SNAP-TRUMP ADMINISTRATION | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 1, 2025 |
| HR 520 | END GOVT. SHUTDOWN | Co-sponsor | In committee | December 1, 2025 |
| HB 2394 | VEH CD-WEIGHT LIMIT EXEMPTION | Co-sponsor | Enacted | November 21, 2025 |
| HB 1437 | NON-PROFIT INVESTMENT POOL | Co-sponsor | Enacted | November 21, 2025 |
| HR 491 | MICHAEL JORDAN DAY | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 30, 2025 |
| HB 3005 | IDOT-MECHANIC WORKFORCE GOALS | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | October 30, 2025 |
| SB 246 | NON-PROFIT INVESTMENT POOL | Co-sponsor | Vetoed | October 29, 2025 |
| HR 533 | MEMORIAL-JOSEPH CALDWELL | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 29, 2025 |
| HR 532 | RECOGNIZES-OFFICE OF ILAG | Primary sponsor | Introduced | October 29, 2025 |
| HR 514 | MEMORIAL-SARA B. JANZ | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 28, 2025 |
| HR 503 | MEMORIAL-SISTER JEAN SCHMIDT | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | October 16, 2025 |
| SB 1784 | JUV CT-COMMITMENT-AGE | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | October 9, 2025 |
| HB 3356 | HAIR BRAIDING LICENSURE REPEAL | Co-sponsor | Passed both chambers | September 2, 2025 |
| SB 1519 | SCH CD-REFER LAW ENFORCEMENT | Primary sponsor | Enacted | August 20, 2025 |
| SB 849 | TRANSPORTATION-TECH | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 15, 2025 |
| SB 637 | LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 15, 2025 |
| SB 24 | MISSING PERSONS IDENTIFICATION | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 15, 2025 |
| SB 189 | SWIMMING POOL-EQUIPMENT | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 15, 2025 |
| HB 2425 | INS CD-DISCRIMINATION-FELONY | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 15, 2025 |
| HB 1710 | CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 15, 2025 |
| HB 1628 | SEIZURE & FORFEITURE REPORT | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 15, 2025 |
| HB 1224 | GOVT CONTRACT RETAINAGE | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 15, 2025 |
| SB 1953 | POLICE RECORDS & SHERIFF BOARD | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 12, 2025 |
| HB 1706 | NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT | Co-sponsor | In committee | August 6, 2025 |
| SB 1723 | EPA-SOLE-SOURCE AQUIFER | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 1, 2025 |
| HB 1910 | LIBRARIES-OPIOID ANTAGONISTS | Co-sponsor | Enacted | August 1, 2025 |
| SB 8 | SAFE GUN STORAGE | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 28, 2025 |
| SB 1563 | EVICTION-CRIMINAL TRESSPASS | Co-sponsor | Enacted | July 21, 2025 |
| HR 57 | LIFEWAY FOODS-ACQUISITION | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2025 |
| HR 316 | URGES-DSP HOURS RESTORATION | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2025 |
| HR 291 | CHILD VACCINATIONS-SUPPORT | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2025 |
| HR 273 | MELANOMA AWARENESS & EDUCATION | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2025 |
| HR 252 | LANDLORD-TENANT TASK FORCE | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2025 |
| HR 248 | ILLINOIS CITIZENS REENTRY DAY | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2025 |
| HR 218 | RECOGNIZES-AMARA HARRIS | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2025 |
| HR 171 | MEDICAID FUNDING ACA | Primary sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2025 |
| HJR 24 | CHILD WELFARE LIAB TASK FORCE | Co-sponsor | In committee | July 1, 2025 |
| HB 3339 | ROAD CAMERA-HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Co-sponsor | Enacted | June 30, 2025 |
| HB 2502 | SCH CD-REFER LAW ENFORCEMENT | Primary sponsor | In committee | June 24, 2025 |
| HB 2435 | TELE SOLICITATION-AUTO DIALER | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 4, 2025 |
| HB 3650 | UTIL-2050 HEAT DECARBONIZATION | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 2, 2025 |
| HB 3067 | SMALL FARMERS RESTORATION PRGM | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 2, 2025 |
| HB 2927 | INCLUSIVE HISTORY ACT | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 2, 2025 |
| HB 2757 | REVITALIZE DOWNTOWN CHICAGO | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | June 2, 2025 |
| HR 39 | AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 31, 2025 |
| HR 246 | SIGMA/ZETA DAY | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 31, 2025 |
| HR 170 | EQUAL PAY DAY | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 31, 2025 |
| HB 1330 | COMMUNITY CARE PROG-WORKER PAY | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 30, 2025 |
| HR 399 | CONGRATS-TONY J. YUSCIUS | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 29, 2025 |
| HR 398 | KEFIR DAY | Primary sponsor | Introduced | May 29, 2025 |
| HR 391 | OPPOSE-TRUMP HEALTHCARE CUTS | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 29, 2025 |
| HJR 40 | COST OF LIVING TASK FORCE | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 3996 | $DHS GRANT-IL PRISON PROJECT | Co-sponsor | Introduced | May 29, 2025 |
| HB 4020 | $ICJIA-CHOICE GRANT | Co-sponsor | Introduced | May 27, 2025 |
| HB 2696 | SCH CD/SOPPA-COVERED INFO | Co-sponsor | Passed one chamber | May 21, 2025 |
| HB 3491 | REENTRY INTO THE WORKFORCE | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 20, 2025 |
| HB 2750 | SNAP E&T PGRAM-PUBLIC COLLEGE | Co-sponsor | In committee | May 16, 2025 |
| HB 2507 | MEDICAID-NURSING PAYMENTS | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 23, 2025 |
| HB 3466 | PROP TX-AFFORDABLE HOUSING | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 22, 2025 |
| HR 251 | COMMENDS-UIC CHAIR CHAT SERIES | Primary sponsor | Passed one chamber | April 11, 2025 |
| HB 473 | EDUCATION-TECH | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 11, 2025 |
| HB 2933 | AG-DROUGHT & CLIMATE-STUDY | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 11, 2025 |
| HB 2727 | VEH CD-TOWING | Primary sponsor | In committee | April 11, 2025 |
| HB 2561 | FREEDOM TO WORK-HEALTH CARE | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 11, 2025 |
| HB 3606 | TOBACCO-ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE | Co-sponsor | In committee | April 10, 2025 |
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