IL SB0836The bill amends an existing law that focuses on data governance to promote equity and racial justice. It makes a technical change to the short title of the act, likely to clarify its purpose or improve its presentation. This change does not alter the core functions of the law but helps ensure it is accurately represented.
IL SB0836 is a senate bill in the Illinois 104th General Assembly, sponsored by Don Harmon (D), currently “Introduced” since January 24, 2025.
We track 10,921 Illinois bills this session, 516 of them sponsored by Don Harmon.
The key recorded vote (Senate, March 19, 2025) ended 6–0 and passed.
Supporters of the bill would emphasize its role in refining legislation aimed at promoting equity and racial justice. They might argue that even small technical changes can enhance the clarity and effectiveness of laws, ensuring that they serve their intended purpose more effectively.
Critics might argue that the bill represents a trivial change that does not address more pressing issues related to equity and racial justice. They may contend that focusing on technical amendments distracts from the need for substantive reforms that could have a more significant impact on the communities affected.
Source: LegiScan roll call vote data.
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What does IL SB0836 do?
The bill amends an existing law that focuses on data governance to promote equity and racial justice. It makes a technical change to the short title of the act, likely to clarify its purpose or improve its presentation. This change does not alter the core functions of the law but helps ensure it is accurately represented.
How did the vote on IL SB0836 go?
The key recorded vote (Senate, March 19, 2025) ended 6–0 and passed.
What is the status of IL SB0836?
IL SB0836 is currently “Introduced” in the Illinois legislature.
Who sponsored IL SB0836?
Don Harmon (D) sponsored IL SB0836.
