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AM 1040143

APPOINT-KHAMA A. SHARP

104th Regular Session Introduced by Laura Murphy

Illinois Senate withdrew appointment of Khama A. Sharp to unspecified state position after three-month committee review.

Withdrawn Pursuant Rule 10-2 (f)
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Bill Summary · AM 1040143

Legislative bill overview

Bill AM 1040143 is an appointment measure introduced in the Illinois Senate that seeks to appoint Khama A. Sharp to a state position. The bill was referred to the Executive Appointments committee but was withdrawn on July 10, 2025, pursuant to Senate Rule 10-2(f), meaning it did not advance to a vote.

Why is this important

Appointment bills determine who fills important state government roles and therefore affect public services and policy implementation across Illinois agencies. The withdrawal suggests either the nominee was not confirmed, the sponsor withdrew support, or procedural requirements were not met.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of public information: The bill summary does not specify which state position Sharp was being appointed to, making it difficult to assess the appointment's significance or potential controversy
  • Withdrawal without explanation: Senate Rule 10-2(f) withdrawal procedures are technical; the specific reason for withdrawal is not detailed in available records
  • Limited legislative record: No committee hearings, testimony, or public debate information is available to understand any opposition or support for the appointment

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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