Chris Balkema
- Republican
- Senator
- District 53
Primary
Amends the Local Government Debt Reform Act. Provides that, in the case of bonds authorized to be issued under the School Code and approved by voters of Iroquois County Community Unit School District Number 9 in an April 2021 referendum, the bond approval, once obtained, remains for 10 years after the date of the referendum. Effective immediately.
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-000-000
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
Arrived in House
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; Rep. Robyn Gabel
Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 073-034-000
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/5 Vote Required
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 28, 2025
Do Pass Education; 011-000-000
Waive Posting Notice
Assigned to Education
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Balkema
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
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| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Engrossed | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
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