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AM 1040314

APPOINT-KIM KING

104th Regular Session Introduced by Laura Murphy

Illinois Senate proposes appointing Kim King to unspecified state position; assignment to Executive Appointments Committee begins review process.

Placed on Calendar Order of Executive Appointments May 12, 2026
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Bill Summary · AM 1040314

Legislative bill overview

Bill AM 1040314 is an appointment measure introduced in the Illinois Senate that proposes to appoint Kim King to an unspecified position. The bill was received by the Senate on January 13, 2026, and has been assigned to the Executive Appointments Committee for consideration.

Why is this important

Appointment bills are significant because they determine who holds key positions in state government, affecting policy implementation and executive branch operations. The outcome of this appointment could influence decisions in whatever agency or office Kim King would serve.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of public information: The bill summary provides no details about Kim King's background, qualifications, or the specific position being filled, making public evaluation difficult
  • Committee review process: The effectiveness of this appointment depends on the Executive Appointments Committee's vetting procedures and whether sufficient scrutiny occurs
  • Partisan considerations: The nomination by Senator Laura Murphy may reflect partisan or political alignment that could warrant debate about merit-based selection

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

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