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.
- HB3510House · PassedDivided
BUILDING-STRETCH CODES
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB3711House · PassedDivided
PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB1872House · PassedDivided
DCFS-YOUTH IN CARE-MENTAL HLTH
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB3772House · PassedDivided
SCH CD-SUSPENSION/EXPULSION
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2726House · PassedDivided
DNR-REWILDING POLICY
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB3352House · PassedDivided
COLLECTION AGENCY COERCED DEBT
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB1598House · PassedDivided
OPERATING ROOM SAFETY ACT
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2458House · PassedDivided
LOCAL GOVT-ADMIN ADJUDICATIONS
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Not Voting - HB2757House · PassedDivided
REVITALIZE DOWNTOWN CHICAGO
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB3312House · PassedDivided
UTILITY DATA ACCESS ACT
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB1437House · PassedDivided
NON-PROFIT INVESTMENT POOL
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2466House · PassedDivided
HIGHER ED-INCARCERATED STUDENT
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2685House · PassedDivided
EDUC-SCHOOL LIBRARY TASK FORCE
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB3266House · PassedDivided
PREVAILING WAGE-TIF DISTRICT
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2927House · PassedDivided
INCLUSIVE HISTORY ACT
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB32House · PassedDivided
TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR VACANCY
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB3487House · PassedDivided
BHWC DATA COLLECTION
Third Reading · April 10, 2025
Yea - HB2997House · FailedDivided
SCH CD-ARAB AMERICAN HISTORY
Motion · April 10, 2025
Not Voting - HB1712House · PassedDivided
DPH-POLST TRAINING
Third Reading · April 9, 2025
Yea - HB1305House · PassedDivided
EPA-FILING FEES
Third Reading · April 9, 2025
Yea - HB3751House · FailedDivided
DCEO-EMPLOY SOCIAL ENTERPRISE
Motion · April 9, 2025
Yea - HB35House · PassedDivided
AI USE IN HEALTH INSURANCE ACT
Third Reading · April 9, 2025
Yea - HB3662House · PassedDivided
JAIL RELEASE-OPIOID ANTAGONIST
Third Reading · April 9, 2025
Yea - HB1224House · PassedDivided
GOVT CONTRACT RETAINAGE
Third Reading · April 9, 2025
Yea - HB1628House · PassedDivided
SEIZURE & FORFEITURE REPORT
Third Reading · April 9, 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