Illinois Votes

Votes tagged as "Limited Government" | 34

Enforcing Repealed OSHA Rules

Provides that the Illinois Department of Labor may incorporate federal Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) regulations as they existed prior to being "repealed, revoked, amended, or newly interpreted."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB1976 Roll Call 1582212 Passed 80 to 32 on 05/30/2025 See Article VI 14th Amendment

Taxpayer-funded Abortion

Allows pharmacists to prescribe Medicaid-covered "emergency contraception" to patients.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB3489 Roll Call 1576151 Passed 41 to 16 on 05/22/2025 See Article I Section 8 Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Mandatory Federal Student-aid Applications

Requires school districts to assist "each high school student" with "education about and the completion of" a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or, "if applicable, an application for State financial aid."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB3097 Roll Call 1545290 Passed 84 to 24 on 04/10/2025 See Article I Section 8 10th Amendment

Taxpayer-funded Abortion

Allows pharmacists to prescribe Medicaid-covered "emergency contraception" to patients.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB3489 Roll Call 1539817 Passed 77 to 36 on 04/08/2025 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence Article I Section 8

Disaster-area Price Controls

Provides that it is an "unlawful practice" to sell consumer food items or goods, except "petroleum products," for an "unconscionably high" price increase of "20% or more" in a "designated disaster area."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB1932 Roll Call 1537270 Passed 41 to 7 on 04/04/2025 See Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

"Tobacco 21" Online Sales Ban

Amends the state law to provide that no person shall cause electronic cigarettes to be shipped to anyone under 21 years of age, other than a distributor or retailer.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB3098 Roll Call 1449899 Passed 113 to 0 on 05/24/2024 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

State-Controlled Local Media

Mandates that a "local news organization" shall not be sold without giving 120 days written notice to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, its county government, and "any in-State nonprofit organization in the business of buying local news organizations."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB3592 Roll Call 1449955 Passed 43 to 16 on 05/24/2024 See First Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

"Language Equity" in Illinois

Removes "language as a barrier for persons who have limited English proficiency" by adopting a "language equity and access policy" that ensures "multilingual signage," "multilingual websites," and "staffing of bilingual employees at State agencies."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB3762 Roll Call 1449439 Passed 73 to 38 on 05/23/2024 See 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Climate Bank Loan Financing Act

Allows local governments to obtain loans from the Illinois Climate Bank to purchase real estate and property rights for "clean energy infrastructure projects."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB3597 Roll Call 1445916 Passed 86 to 27 on 05/21/2024 See 10th Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Creating the Department of Early Childhood

Creates the Department of Early Childhood, "centralizing" all early childhood education, care programs, and services "into a single State agency."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB1 Roll Call 1441624 Passed 93 to 18 on 05/09/2024 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Article I Section 8 10th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Creating the Department of Early Childhood

Creates the Department of Early Childhood, "centralizing" all early childhood education, care programs, and services "into a single State agency."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB1 Roll Call 1426146 Passed 56 to 0 on 04/12/2024 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence Article I Section 8

Farmers\' Market Grants

Authorizes the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to provide grants for "equipment upgrades" for "farmer-owned grocery stores or markets."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB3219 Roll Call 1426336 Passed 59 to 0 on 04/12/2024 See 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

"Language Equity" in Illinois

Removes "language as a barrier for persons who have limited English proficiency" by adopting a "language equity and access policy" that ensures "multilingual signage," "multilingual websites," and "staffing of bilingual employees at State agencies."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB3762 Roll Call 1426129 Passed 45 to 8 on 04/12/2024 See 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Business Rights

Provides that no day and temporary labor service agency may send a day or temporary laborer to a place where a strike, a lockout, or other labor trouble exists.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB2862 Roll Call 1326794 Passed 49 to 3 on 05/17/2023 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

Government Weaponization

Prohibits pro-life limited-services pregnancy centers from using "unfair" competition or "deceptive" practices to prevent individuals from accessing abortion or emergency contraception providers, persuade individuals to use their services, "mislead" in advertising or offering pregnancy-related services, or conduct pregnancy-related services "unfairly" or "deceptively".
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB1909 Roll Call 1322791 Passed 72 to 40 on 05/10/2023 See First Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Prevailing Wage

Grants laborers, workers, or mechanics employed by contractors or lower tier sub-contractors the right to take legal action if they are paid less than the prevailing wage rates for work on a project.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB3491 Roll Call 1318590 Passed 40 to 16 on 05/04/2023 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

Electric Vehicle Charging Act

Provides that a new single-family residence or a small multifamily residence shall have at least one electric-vehicle-capable parking space for each residential unit that has dedicated parking.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB0040 Roll Call 1318429 Passed 69 to 38 on 05/04/2023 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

Government Weaponization

Prohibits pro-life limited-services pregnancy centers from using "unfair" competition or "deceptive" practices to prevent individuals from accessing abortion or emergency contraception providers, persuade individuals to use their services, "mislead" in advertising or offering pregnancy-related services, or conduct pregnancy-related services "unfairly" or "deceptively".
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB1909 Roll Call 1290278 Passed 36 to 19 on 03/31/2023 See First Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Electric Vehicle Charging Act

Provides that a new single-family residence or a small multifamily residence shall have at least one electric-vehicle-capable parking space for each residential unit that has dedicated parking.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB0040 Roll Call 1287661 Passed 39 to 16 on 03/29/2023 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

Woke Investments

Mandates that every investment manager must annually disclose how they incorporate sustainability factors into their investment processes.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB2782 Roll Call 1283341 Passed 79 to 26 on 03/23/2023 See First Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Prevailing Wage

Grants laborers, workers, or mechanics employed by contractors or lower tier sub-contractors the right to take legal action if they are paid less than the prevailing wage rates for work on a project.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB3491 Roll Call 1281520 Passed 75 to 36 on 03/22/2023 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

Hunger-Free Campus

Requires the Board of Higher Education to establish a hunger-free campus grant program.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB2528 Roll Call 1280437 Passed 106 to 5 on 03/21/2023 See 10th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Traffic Cameras

Increases the amount of cameras along expressways and the State highway system.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB4481 Roll Call 1186326 Passed 48 to 5 on 04/08/2022 See Fourth Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment

Latex Glove Ban

Food service establishments and health care facilities may not permit employees to use latex gloves.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB0209 Roll Call 1185866 Passed 44 to 12 on 04/07/2022 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

Latex Glove Ban

Food service establishments and health care facilities may not permit employees to use latex gloves.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB0209 Roll Call 1162342 Passed 100 to 5 on 03/03/2022 See 14th Amendment Ninth Amendment Declaration of Independence

Gun Owner Rights

Restricts firearm sales, imposes registration requirements and imposes rules on the private transfer of guns.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB0562 Roll Call 1098561 Passed 75 to 40 on 06/16/2021 See Second Amendment Fourth Amendment 14th Amendment

Gun Owner Rights

Restricts firearm sales, imposes registration requirements and imposes rules on the private transfer of guns.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB0562 Roll Call 1088653 Passed 40 to 17 on 05/31/2021 See Second Amendment Fourth Amendment 14th Amendment

Labor Unions

Would make it harder for employers to run their businesses in the state of Illinois and give more power to corrupt unions. This would also allow unions to coerce workers who may not want to be in a union to have to join, which cedes authority and privacy.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB1784 Roll Call 896313 Passed 45 to 9 on 11/13/2019 See First Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Labor Unions

Would make it harder for employers to run their businesses in the state of Illinois and give more power to corrupt unions. This would also allow unions to coerce workers who may not want to be in a union to have to join, which cedes authority and privacy.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB1784 Roll Call 895716 Passed 87 to 22 on 10/29/2019 See First Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Abortion

Would further cement support for abortion in the state of Illinois, and requires that abortion be covered by insurance providers in the state of Illinois.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB0025 Roll Call 876020 Passed 34 to 20 on 05/31/2019 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Abortion

Would further cement support for abortion in the state of Illinois, and requires that abortion be covered by insurance providers in the state of Illinois.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB0025 Roll Call 873570 Passed 64 to 50 on 05/28/2019 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence

Forced Union

This bill would force unions upon working people in Illinois, and overstep governmental boundaries.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB1474 Roll Call 841598 Passed 101 to 8 on 04/10/2019 See First Amendment 14th Amendment

Forced Union

This bill would force unions upon working people in Illinois, and overstep governmental boundaries.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB1474 Roll Call 841598 Passed 51 to 0 on 04/10/2019 See First Amendment 14th Amendment

Deer Hunting

Would allow hunters in counties of 500,000+ to use rifles while deer hunting.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB2783 Roll Call 839988 Passed 100 to 10 on 04/09/2019 See Second Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Declaration of Independence
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