Sen. Emil Jones

Democrat · Illinois District 14 · Senate · IL

Voting record

Participation: shows up to vote 83% of the time.
Bipartisanship: votes with the opposing party's majority 73.7% of the time.
Alignment with the district's political lean: 99.5%.

Recent votes by Sen. Emil Jones

Voted Yea on Raises minimum age for Chicago lakefront lifeguards to 19 — Amends the Chicago Park District Act. Provides that the Chicago Park District shall not employ a person who is under the age of 19 to serve as a lifeguard at a beach on the Chicago lakefront.
Voted Yea on Updates Collective Bargaining Freedom Act section — Amends the Collective Bargaining Freedom Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Voted Yea on Allows patients to assign dental insurance claims — DENTAL INSURANCE ASSIGNABILITY
Voted Yea on Cleans up Illinois law with technical corrections — Creates the First 2026 General Revisory Act. Combines multiple versions of Sections amended by more than one Public Act. Renumbers Sections of various Acts to eliminate duplication. Corrects obsolete cross-references and technical errors. Makes stylistic changes. Effective immediately.
Voted Yea on Retired teachers can work longer without losing pensions — PEN CD-TEACHERS-RE-EMPLOYMENT
Voted Yea on Dealers must install front license plate holders — Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a motor vehicle dealer in the State shall not sell a motor vehicle that requires a front registration plate without installing a mounted plate holder on the front of the motor vehicle. Defines "motor vehicle dealer".
Voted Yea on Expands nursing home protections for dual Medicare-Medicaid patients — MEDICARE/MEDICAID DUAL ELIGIBL
Voted Yea on Illinois parks must exceed federal disability access standards — DNR-OSLAD ACCESSIBILITY
Voted Yea on Expands who can examine driver training instructors — DRIVER TRAINING INSTRUCTORS
Voted Yea on Extends animal seizure timeline for law enforcement — HUMANE CARE-ANIMALS-PENALTIES
Voted Yea on Creates special license plates for Operating Engineers Local 150 — Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the Secretary of State to issue special registration plates for International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150 license plates. Provides that an applicant for the special plate shall be charged a $30 fee for original issuance. Creates the Sweeney Classic Fund. Makes a conforming change in the State Finance Act.
Voted Yea on Requires insurers to cover biomarker testing transparently — INS CD-BIOMARKER TESTING
Voted Yea on Allows trained nurses to perform dialysis procedures — KIDNEY TREATMENT DELEGATE ACT
Voted Yea on Extends design-build procurement authority through 2030 — PROCUREMENT-CONSTRUCTION
Voted Yea on Lets Oak Park seize properties for public building — Amends the Eminent Domain Act. Provides that quick-take powers may be used by the Village of Oak Park for a period of 2 years after the effective date of the amendatory Act for the acquisition of specified properties in Cook County for the purpose of a public building and facility. Repeals the provisions added by the amendatory Act 3 years after the effective date. Effective immediately.

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