Mike Simmons-Gessesse
State Senator, District 7 · Democratic · IL-SD-07
Bills sponsored (207)
17 as primary sponsor, 190 as cosponsor. Showing the 10 most recent they led.
- HB5486Introduced February 6, 2026
STUDY-GENEALOGIC AFFAIR OFFICE
- HB5234Introduced February 5, 2026
LANDLORD-TENANT FEES
- SB3361Introduced February 4, 2026
SCH CD-RELIGIOUS HAIRSTYLES
- HJR52Introduced February 3, 2026
PERSON-CENTERED MENTAL HEALTH
- HB3564Introduced February 7, 2025
HUMAN RIGHTS ACT-REAL ESTATE
- SB2285Introduced February 7, 2025
VEH CD-BICYCLE DEFINITION
- HB3312Introduced February 6, 2025
UTILITY DATA ACCESS ACT
- HB2589Introduced February 4, 2025
HYPODERMIC NEEDLES-SALE
- HB2675Introduced February 4, 2025
VEH CD-BIKE TRAIL SIGNAGE
- HB2391Introduced January 31, 2025
EPA-WASTEWATER INDUSTRY USE
Voting record (245 divided)
Floor votes from the 104th General Assembly onwards (January 2025) for state legislators, and the current Congress for the federal delegation. Anything earlier is outside what Prairie Record holds.
Roll calls where at least 10% of the members voting were on the losing side. A unanimous vote says little about how someone votes; these are the ones that do.
- HB4535Senate · PassedDivided
SCH CD-E-LEARNING DAY-ELECTION
Third Reading · May 30, 2026
Yea - HB5093Senate · PassedDivided
HIGHER ED-IN-STATE TUITION
Third Reading · May 30, 2026
Yea - HB5020Senate · PassedDivided
JUV CT-EXTENDED JUR JUV PROS
Third Reading · May 30, 2026
Yea - HB5487Senate · PassedDivided
LAW FIRM OWNERSHIP
Third Reading · May 30, 2026
Yea - HB5228Senate · PassedDivided
WORK COMP-STATE LICENSURE
Third Reading · May 30, 2026
Yea - HB5234Senate · PassedDivided
LANDLORD-TENANT FEES
Third Reading · May 30, 2026
Yea - HB5295Senate · PassedDivided
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH PRIVACY
Third Reading · May 30, 2026
Yea - HB4665Senate · PassedDivided
CD CORR-REPORT HOSPICE CARE
Third Reading · May 30, 2026
Yea - HB3595Senate · PassedDivided
INS CD-PET INSURANCE
Third Reading · May 30, 2026
Yea - HB1700Senate · PassedDivided
FUNDS-COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT
Third Reading · May 30, 2026
Yea - HB5492Senate · PassedDivided
PRESCRIPTION HORMONE THERAPY
Third Reading · May 30, 2026
Yea - HB2335Senate · PassedDivided
VEH CD-VARIOUS
Third Reading · May 29, 2026
Yea - HB4966Senate · PassedDivided
DCFS-SECURE ACT
Third Reading · May 29, 2026
Yea - HB4339Senate · PassedDivided
SCH CD-HIGH SCH-REGISTER VOTER
Third Reading · May 29, 2026
Yea - HB4758Senate · PassedDivided
JOB APPLICATION-DRIVER LICENSE
Third Reading · May 29, 2026
Yea - HB4418Senate · PassedDivided
EPA-STORMWATER-PLASTIC PELLET
Third Reading · May 28, 2026
Yea - HB3751Senate · PassedDivided
DCEO-EMPLOY SOCIAL ENTERPRISE
Third Reading · May 28, 2026
Yea - HB1810Senate · PassedDivided
INCARCERATED-DISABILITIES
Third Reading · May 28, 2026
Yea - SB4040Senate · PassedDivided
CHARTER SCH-CONTRACT TRANSFER
Third Reading · May 28, 2026
Yea - HB2564Senate · PassedDivided
PEN CD-TRS-SALARY INCREASES
Third Reading · May 28, 2026
Yea - SB343Senate · PassedDivided
CIVIL LAW-TECH
Third Reading · May 21, 2026
Yea - SB3391Senate · PassedDivided
SCH CD-CHARTER SCHOOL-CLOSURE
Third Reading · May 21, 2026
Yea - HB5095Senate · PassedDivided
ID CARD-GENDER DESIGNATION
Third Reading · May 21, 2026
Yea - HB5135Senate · PassedDivided
ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Third Reading · May 21, 2026
Yea - HB4533Senate · PassedDivided
MONEY TRANSMITTER DREAM DONATE
Third Reading · May 20, 2026
Yea
Committee votes (178)
Votes in committee, which are not part of the chamber voting record above. Showing the 10 most recent.
Voted in 5 committees, most often Public Health (64), Transportation (61), Labor (42), Behavioral and Mental Health (8) and Local Government (3).
- SB3336Transportation · Passed
LOW-SPEED ELECTRIC BICYCLE
Recommend Do Adopt: House Floor Amendment No. 2 · May 28, 2026
Yea - SB3049Public Health · Passed
NEWBORN METABOLIC SCREENING
Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt: House Committee Amendment No. 1 · May 28, 2026
Yea - SB3336Transportation · Passed
LOW-SPEED ELECTRIC BICYCLE
Recommend Do Adopt: House Floor Amendment No. 3 · May 28, 2026
Yea - HB2335Transportation · Passed
VEH CD-VARIOUS
Recommend Do Adopt: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 · May 28, 2026
Yea - HB4758Labor · Passed
JOB APPLICATION-DRIVER LICENSE
Do Pass · May 19, 2026
Not Voting - HB5281Transportation · Passed
VEH CD-RECORDS
Recommend Do Adopt: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 · May 19, 2026
Not Voting - SR757Public Health · Passed
FSGS AWARENESS DAY
Be Adopted · May 19, 2026
Yea - HB4948Transportation · Passed
INTELL SPEED ASSIST PROGRAM
Do Pass · May 12, 2026
Yea - SR747Public Health · Passed
YOUTH SUBST USE PREVENTION MO
Be Adopted · May 12, 2026
Not Voting - HB4714Behavioral and Mental Health · Passed
CHILDREN'S MENTAL HLTH ACT
Do Pass · May 6, 2026
Yea