La Shawn Ford
State Representative, District 8 · Democratic · IL-HD-008
Bills sponsored (116)
11 as primary sponsor, 105 as cosponsor. Showing the 10 most recent they led.
- HB4687Introduced January 29, 2026
REPEAL-LOAN DEFAULT ACT
- HR551Introduced November 10, 2025
GUN VIOLENCE-PREVENT
- HJRCA21Introduced October 21, 2025
CONAMEND-REVENUE
- HR273Introduced April 24, 2025
MELANOMA AWARENESS & EDUCATION
- HR248Introduced April 10, 2025
ILLINOIS CITIZENS REENTRY DAY
- HR252Introduced April 10, 2025
LANDLORD-TENANT TASK FORCE
- HB2727Introduced February 5, 2025
VEH CD-TOWING
- HB2927Introduced February 5, 2025
INCLUSIVE HISTORY ACT
- HB2929Introduced February 5, 2025
DHS-OVERDOSE PREVENTION SITES
- SB1519Introduced February 4, 2025
SCH CD-REFER LAW ENFORCEMENT
Voting record (557 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.
- HB3844House · PassedDivided
PESTICIDES-OPERATOR REGULATION
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Not Voting - HB3566House · PassedDivided
EVICTION OF MINORS
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB1056House · PassedDivided
PREVAILING WAGE-PUBLIC WORKS
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB3067House · PassedDivided
SMALL FARMERS RESTORATION PRGM
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2976House · PassedDivided
SCH CD-STUDENT ABSENCE-PARENT
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Not Voting - HB3399House · PassedDivided
GEOTHERMAL HOMES AND BUSINESS
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB742House · PassedDivided
REGULATION-TECH
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2380House · PassedDivided
EV REBATE-APPLICATIONS
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2425House · PassedDivided
INS CD-DISCRIMINATION-FELONY
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2961House · PassedDivided
BEST INTEREST OF THE STATE ACT
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2997House · PassedDivided
SCH CD-ARAB AMERICAN HISTORY
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Not Voting - HB2436House · PassedDivided
PUBLIC DEFENDER-COOK COUNTY
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2493House · PassedDivided
MARRIAGE LICENSE VIDEO APPEAR
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB742House · FailedDivided
REGULATION-TECH
Motion · April 10, 2025
Nay - HB1843House · PassedDivided
MUNI CD-ZONING LIMITS
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2973House · PassedDivided
IPLRA-PUB DEF
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB3097House · PassedDivided
SCH CD-FAFSA COMPLETION
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Not Voting - HB2517House · PassedDivided
MATERNAL MORTALITY EDUCATION
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB1237House · PassedDivided
SCH CD-PROHIBIT NATIVE AM NAME
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB3799House · PassedDivided
INS-CLIMATE RISK DISCLOSURE
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB3275House · PassedDivided
SCH-CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2516House · PassedDivided
PFAS PRODUCT BAN
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB1605House · PassedDivided
REAL PROP CONSERVATION RIGHTS
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2970House · PassedDivided
SCH CD-REMOVE/DISMISS TEACHERS
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB3062House · PassedDivided
ST UNI CIVIL SERVICE-EXAMS
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea
Committee votes (96)
Votes in committee, which are not part of the chamber voting record above. Showing the 10 most recent.
Voted in 8 committees, most often Labor & Commerce (65), Mental Health & Addiction (13), Gaming (6), Museum, Arts, Culture, and Entertainment (3) and Restorative Justice & Public Safety (3).
- HB5228Labor & Commerce · Passed
WORK COMP-STATE LICENSURE
Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 · May 31, 2026
Yea - SB3393Labor & Commerce · Passed
OSFM-CONTINUING EDUCATION
Recommends Be Adopted: House Floor Amendment No. 3 · May 29, 2026
Yea - SB807Labor & Commerce · Passed
STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH
Recommends Be Adopted: House Floor Amendment No. 1 · May 29, 2026
Yea - HR891Museum, Arts, Culture, and Entertainment · Passed
MUSEUM DAY
Recommends Be Adopted · May 21, 2026
Yea - HR713Mental Health & Addiction · Passed
PREVENTION WEEK
Recommends Be Adopted as Amended · May 21, 2026
Yea - HR847Museum, Arts, Culture, and Entertainment · Passed
RECOGNIZE-CHICAGO BLUES
Recommends Be Adopted · May 21, 2026
Yea - SB2771Mental Health & Addiction · Passed
SUICIDE PREVENTION INFORMATION
Recommends Be Adopted: House Floor Amendment No. 1 · May 21, 2026
Yea - HR843Labor & Commerce · Passed
WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY
Recommends Be Adopted · May 20, 2026
Yea - SB3465Labor & Commerce · Passed
CONSTRUCTION-SANITARY REQS
Recommends Be Adopted: House Floor Amendment No. 1 · May 20, 2026
Yea - SB2713Labor & Commerce · Passed
HEALTH CARE VIOLENCE PREVENT
Do Pass / Short Debate · May 14, 2026
Yea