Illinois HB 2968: TRANSFER REFORM-VARIOUS
Status: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (as of 2025-04-11)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HB 2968
Sponsors: Terra Costa Howard, Katie Stuart
Bill Text
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