IL HB 1251

• Dave Vellaprimary
• Amy Elikcosponsor
• Harry Bentoncosponsor
• Charles Meiercosponsor
• Jeff Keichercosponsor

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1. 2025-01-10

   Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella

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2. 2025-01-28

   First Reading

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3. 2025-01-28

   Referred to Rules Committee

4. 2025-02-11

   Assigned to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education

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5. 2025-02-24

   Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik

6. 2025-02-28

   Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

7. 2025-03-20

   Do Pass / Short Debate Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education; 012-000-000

8. 2025-03-20

   Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

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9. 2025-03-24

   Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier

10. 2025-03-26

    Second Reading - Short Debate

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11. 2025-03-26

    Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

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12. 2025-04-07

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella

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13. 2025-04-07

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

14. 2025-04-08

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education

15. 2025-04-08

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher

16. 2025-04-11

    Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

17. 2025-04-11

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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  2025-03-20 · pass · 12-0

  Member-level votes (15)

  • Canty, Mary Beth: yes
  • Benton, Harry: yes
  • Davis, William "Will": yes
  • Davis, Lisa: yes
  • Huynh, Hoan: yes
  • Hirschauer, Maura: yes
  • Jiménez, Lilian: yes
  • Meier, Charles: yes
  • Mason, Joyce: yes
  • Syed, Nabeela: yes
  • Schweizer, Brandun: yes
  • Weber, Tom: yes
  • Grant, Amy L: not voting
  • Evans Jr., Marcus C: not voting
  • La Ha, Nicole: not voting

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