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Chris Balkema
IL Senate District 53
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Topics in their record
Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags
Economy & Taxes 64Criminal Justice & Policing 62Government Operations & Budget 59Environment & Energy 42Education 37Gun Policy 31Civil Rights & Liberties 25Social Services & Welfare 21Transportation & Infrastructure 21Healthcare 19Labor & Employment 17Housing 16Technology & Privacy 15Agriculture 9Elections & Voting 8Veterans Affairs 7Banking & Finance 5Immigration 4Defense & Military 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Other 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL Senate District 53 current
Illinois |
Republican | Jan 8, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,839 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 1149
HIGHER ED-FIREFIGHTER CREDIT
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ebffd73c-0720-43c1-9bd1-3487aa761c52 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ebffd73c-0720-43c1-9bd1-3487aa761c52 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3616
IHDA-AFFORDABLE HOUSING EXEMPT
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 79c15fdb-0147-4b61-ace2-7a3886a3922b | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79c15fdb-0147-4b61-ace2-7a3886a3922b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2488
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY-PENALTY
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 87354196-1b94-4b78-a36a-cb199f7f6402 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/87354196-1b94-4b78-a36a-cb199f7f6402 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1447
PUBLIC FUNDS-ONLINE INFO
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 22fd5495-44cf-438e-9919-e6cdadcb9d92 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/22fd5495-44cf-438e-9919-e6cdadcb9d92 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3026
SCH CD-DUAL LANGUAGE EDUCATION
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6e673176-b4d4-4277-a869-7889ef957f14 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6e673176-b4d4-4277-a869-7889ef957f14 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3572
UNFIT MISDEMEANANT DIVERSION
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 243d5c79-24f8-40fe-8c6f-46d4895201eb | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/243d5c79-24f8-40fe-8c6f-46d4895201eb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3677
COMPLEX REHAB TECH ACT
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bf6d2d27-6577-41ae-896c-125571367adf | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf6d2d27-6577-41ae-896c-125571367adf CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1502
OHARE DRIVER SAFE-DEFINITIONS
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 832d5581-918e-4d69-994a-2e2226f872ab | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/832d5581-918e-4d69-994a-2e2226f872ab CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3187
DCEO-VARIOUS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f38d0382-dcea-4588-92e4-41cc3efbbc85 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f38d0382-dcea-4588-92e4-41cc3efbbc85 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2907
CHILD WELFARE DISCLOSURE ACT
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7235b0db-c4f9-4a5e-9c39-7aee60a2369f | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7235b0db-c4f9-4a5e-9c39-7aee60a2369f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3671
CRIM CD-VENUE-SEXUAL IMAGES
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c8d58a3d-5389-4987-a719-d91ee1c5615d | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c8d58a3d-5389-4987-a719-d91ee1c5615d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2675
VEH CD-BIKE TRAIL SIGNAGE
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3d411bbf-1f94-4d83-809f-17df815a1b8d | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3d411bbf-1f94-4d83-809f-17df815a1b8d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2774
DHS-STATEWIDE DV HOTLINE
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 373bc9c1-f366-4ca1-ae66-3932d597d6bd | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/373bc9c1-f366-4ca1-ae66-3932d597d6bd CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3046
UNI CIVIL SERVICE-EMPLOYEE RTS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7bcd8d49-cc6e-416e-a61e-f6d3464cffbf | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7bcd8d49-cc6e-416e-a61e-f6d3464cffbf CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2391
EPA-WASTEWATER INDUSTRY USE
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9f88a09b-48ab-4f8d-a99d-66d84c696592 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9f88a09b-48ab-4f8d-a99d-66d84c696592 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2546
CD CORR-PAROLE REVIEW
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 030336fc-38d6-4556-b040-a3690c2d4422 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/030336fc-38d6-4556-b040-a3690c2d4422 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2994
MENTAL HEALTH RECORDS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 72bc6214-1533-4376-a12f-2581c38039e0 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/72bc6214-1533-4376-a12f-2581c38039e0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3327
IDEC-EIS-PREMATURE INFANTS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 36cfcdc4-7012-425a-8630-8db6492d2143 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/36cfcdc4-7012-425a-8630-8db6492d2143 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1538
BLOOMINGTON-TREATED WASTEWATER
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a91642e-7a41-4e2a-b4cb-ae312e16670d | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a91642e-7a41-4e2a-b4cb-ae312e16670d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 663
LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 18ea6344-4f70-45b6-ad78-bcf4ebedae3a | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/18ea6344-4f70-45b6-ad78-bcf4ebedae3a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2877
HOSPICE PROGRAM BOARD REPORT
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6bca0e87-2d8d-49b0-9a68-f51ca0e0cb67 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6bca0e87-2d8d-49b0-9a68-f51ca0e0cb67 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1586
PERSONNEL CD-MERIT STANDARD
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 782124f6-1cdd-4592-9f3c-96e45eacb8d0 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/782124f6-1cdd-4592-9f3c-96e45eacb8d0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2874
CONTROLLED SUB-EPHEDRINE
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ae388c7b-0641-4015-8c34-265c869d3dbd | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae388c7b-0641-4015-8c34-265c869d3dbd CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3178
DIGITAL PROTECT-USE OF REPLICA
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 64b8e277-3ebf-4ed4-9924-a9276ccf9865 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/64b8e277-3ebf-4ed4-9924-a9276ccf9865 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1368
SCH CD-PROF ED LICENSE RENEW
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f71db551-77f0-4c33-bdb4-2b1d88d7a873 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f71db551-77f0-4c33-bdb4-2b1d88d7a873 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (74 as lead sponsor)
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SR 854
IL · —
RECOGNIZES-NEHEMIAH ALLIANCE
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SB 4211
IL · —
FINANCE-APPROPRIATIONS
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SR 802
IL · —
MEMORIAL-LINDA J. HANBACK
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SB 3122
IL · —
BIPA-SECURITY PURPOSES
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SR 792
IL · —
CONGRATS-GRAND PRAIRIE FRIENDS
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SB 1347
IL · —
CITIZENS EMPOWERMENT ACT
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SB 3619
IL · —
INC TX-HEALTH INSURANCE CREDIT
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SB 1935
IL · —
REGULATORY SUNSET-STUDY
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SB 2046
IL · —
$IDOT-I80/MINOOKA
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SR 749
IL · —
IL BACON DAY
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