SB0634Introduced in the Senate
LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH
Introduced by Mike Simmons, District 7
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the Township Code. Repeals the Corporate Powers Exercised By County Board Article. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
July 2, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
5 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: Third Reading in House · May 31, 2025
76
Yes
39
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
117 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ortiz | 1 | Yes |
| Elizabeth Hernandez | 2 | Yes |
| Eva Dina Delgado | 3 | Yes |
| Lilian Jimenez | 4 | Yes |
| Kimberly Du Buclet | 5 | Yes |
| Sonya Harper | 6 | Yes |
| Emanuel Welch | 7 | Yes |
| LaShawn Ford | 8 | Yes |
| Yolanda Morris | 9 | Yes |
| Jawaharial Williams | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Executive
Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mike Simmons
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 006-003-000
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Simmons
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Third Reading - Passed; 044-012-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
Arrived in House
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mary Beth Canty
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Cities & Villages Committee; by Voice Vote
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 007-004-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 006-003-000
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay Hoffman
Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-004-000
House Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
House Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 5 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-004-000
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Withdrawn by Rep. Mary Beth Canty
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted
House Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Chair Rules placed on Standard debate.
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-039-000
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 4, 5
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 4, 5 - May 31, 2025
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
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