HB3842Introduced in the House
TOWNSHIP CD-POLICE PROTECTION
Introduced by Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, District 22
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Township Code. Authorizes funds generated through a levy on property located in a special police district in an unincorporated area of a township in a county with a population of 1,000,000 or more inhabitants to be used to provide for public safety in unincorporated areas of the township. Prohibits the levied funds from being used to pay for (i) any portion of a school resource officer's wages or to facilitate any agreement with any law enforcement agency to hire a school resource officer or (ii) any portion of a red light camera, speed camera, or automated license plate reader. Defines "public safety" and "resource officer". Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0335
August 15, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Third Reading in Senate · May 30, 2025
57
Yes
0
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
59 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
How would you vote on this bill?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Javier Cervantes | 1 | Yes |
| Omar Aquino | 2 | Yes |
| Mattie Hunter | 3 | Yes |
| Kimberly Lightford | 4 | Not Voting |
| Lakesia Collins | 5 | Yes |
| Sara Feigenholtz | 6 | Yes |
| Mike Simmons | 7 | Yes |
| Ram Villivalam | 8 | Yes |
| Laura Fine | 9 | Yes |
| Robert Martwick | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Counties & Townships Committee; by Voice Vote
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 010-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
Assigned to Executive
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 22, 2025
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2025
Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Sent to the Governor
Governor Approved
Effective Date August 15, 2025
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0335
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