SB3255Introduced in the Senate
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Introduced by Don Harmon, District 39
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Creates the Bond Authorization Act of 2026. Amends the State Finance Act, the General Obligation Bond Act, and the Build Illinois Bond Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning bond authorizations. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0469
June 16, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Third Reading · May 31, 2026
77
Yes
39
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
116 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. Laura M. Murphy
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Education
Postponed - Education
Do Pass Education; 013-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 5, 2026
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 10, 2026
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Arrived in House
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sharon Chung
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
Assigned to Executive Committee
Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026
Moved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 066-029-000
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-004-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Chair Rules Standard Debate
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-039-000
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 31, 2026
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Don Harmon
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 037-021-000
3/5 Vote Required
Senate Concurs
Passed Both Houses
Sponsor Removed Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
Sent to the Governor
Governor Approved
Effective Date June 16, 2026
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0469
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