APPOINT-HAROLD MAYS
This bill nominates Harold Mays for appointment as Director of the Illinois Department of Lottery. If approved, it would directly appoint Mays to lead the department, subject to standard confirmation procedures. The bill focuses solely on the nomination process, with no additional policy provisions or program changes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
May 2026
Governor
Introduced Apr 1, 2025
Last action May 5, 2026
Floor votes · Senate May 5, 2026
How they voted
56–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 58
May 5, 2026
D
Democratic39
97% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
Do Consent Passed 057-000-000
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Executive Appointments
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Laura Murphy
DDemocratic
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