Meg Loughran Cappel

State Senator · Senate District 49 · Party: Democratic

1374 final-passage votes on record.

Amendment X · State powers

Official site ↗

Their job

A member of Illinois's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.

Latest votes

Voted Yes on HB 3200 (UNEMPLOYMENT INS-RECOVERY). It passed. May 20, 2025
Voted Yes on HB 2488 (OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY-PENALTY). It passed. May 20, 2025
Voted Yes on HB 1362 (SERVICE MEMBER EMPLOYMENT-COMP). It passed. May 20, 2025

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Record at a glance

1374

Final-passage votes

1907

All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic

Office: State Senator
District: Senate District 49
Party: Democratic
Term: Since 2020-12-11
Body: California State Legislature
Website: Official site ↗

SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

No platform recorded yet

This tab shows Meg Loughran Cappel's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.

How the platform is recorded

Showing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.

HB 3200
UNEMPLOYMENT INS-RECOVERY

Labor, Amendment 1

May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
HB 2488
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY-PENALTY

Labor

May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 1362
SERVICE MEMBER EMPLOYMENT-COMP

Labor, Amendment 1

May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
HB 1586
PERSONNEL CD-MERIT STANDARD

Labor

May 20, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SB 2469
OPIOIDS-VETERINARIAN PRESCRIPT

Third Reading

May 14, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 324
CHILDREN-TECH

Third Reading

May 14, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 2303
FIRE SPRINKLER SERVICE PENALTY

Third Reading

May 14, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 1298
SNAP E&T PGRAM-PUBLIC COLLEGE

Third Reading

May 14, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 2001
ONLINE MARKET-ILLEGAL GOODS

Third Reading

May 14, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 3638
WORK TRANSPARENCY-CONFIDENTIAL

Labor

May 13, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SB 1976
WORKERS RIGHTS AND SAFETY

Labor, Amendment 1

May 13, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
SR 267
SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY WEEK

Education

May 13, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3081
SCH CD-OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME

Education

May 13, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3638
WORK TRANSPARENCY-CONFIDENTIAL

Labor

May 13, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SB 406
EDUCATION-TECH

Third Reading

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 314
BUSINESS-TECH

Third Reading

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SJR 33
DENY-SCHOOL CODE WAIVER

Motion To Adopt

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 3760
IDNR-GRAY FOX SEASON

Agriculture

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SB 783
SAFETY-TECH

Agriculture, Amendment 2

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
HB 2196
REGULATION-TECH

Agriculture

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SB 1274
VOUCHER-TAXI & CAR-SHARE

Third Reading

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 637
LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH

Third Reading

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 798
STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH

Third Reading

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 2253
GOVT DISCLOSURE-EMINENT DOMAIN

Third Reading

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 1486
CONSUMER FRAUD-FEE DISCLOSURE

Third Reading

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 3760
IDNR-GRAY FOX SEASON

Agriculture

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SB 2426
TREE TRANSPORTATION INITIATIVE

Third Reading

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 1911
PROP TX-AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Third Reading

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 851
TRANSPORTATION-TECH

Third Reading

May 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 1631
DOIT-POWERS AND DUTIES

State Government

May 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SB 409
EDUCATION-TECH

Third Reading

May 7, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 593
HEALTH-TECH

Third Reading

May 7, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 1631
DOIT-POWERS AND DUTIES

State Government

May 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3493
LOCAL REG-STATE FACILITIES

State Government

May 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SR 193
OCD AWARENESS WEEK

Behavioral and Mental Health

May 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3645
EMS-OPIOID OVERDOSE REPORTS

Behavioral and Mental Health

May 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3500
ABLE ACCOUNT PROGRAM INFO

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2337
SCH CD-SPECIAL ED-SETTLEMENT

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2802
SCH CD-STEAM ABSENCE EXEMPTION

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 1787
SCH SAFETY DRILLS-TRAIN SUBS

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2801
SCH CD-STEAM OPPORTUNITY LIST

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3377
SCH CD-HOMELESS YOUTH FUNDING

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2986
HOLOCAUST COMM-SCHOOLS-MISC

Education, Amendment 3

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
SB 851
TRANSPORTATION-TECH

Education, Amendment 3

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
HB 3097
SCH CD-FAFSA COMPLETION

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SJR 33
DENY-SCHOOL CODE WAIVER

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2390
SCH CD-SPECIAL ED JT AGREEMENT

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3772
SCH CD-SUSPENSION/EXPULSION

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2994
MENTAL HEALTH RECORDS

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2962
VEH CD-THIRD DIVISION

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗

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