AM 1040142 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

APPOINT-CAMERON JOOST

This bill nominates Cameron Joost for appointment as Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. It directly affects the department's leadership structure by proposing a specific individual for a key state government position. As a procedural nomination, it does not establish new policies or affect the public directly. The bill requires legislative approval to confirm the appointment.
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

560
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 58
May 5, 2026
D Democratic39
38 Yea 1
97% Yea
R Republican19
18 Yea 1
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
Photo of Laura Murphy
Laura Murphy
DDemocratic
IL
28