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  • Introduced
    Feb 04, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 04, 2025
  • Passed House
    May 21, 2025
  • Signed into Law
SB 1616
Illinois Senate Bill
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Senate • Jun 18, 2025: Sent to the Governor
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Votes
YES: 14
  • Belt, Christopher
  • Balkema, Chris
  • Edly-Allen, Mary
  • DeWitte, Donald P
  • Johnson, Adriane
  • Fowler, Dale
  • Loughran Cappel, Meg
  • Lightford, Kimberly A
  • Preston, Willie
  • Porfirio, Mike
  • Turner, Doris
  • Villivalam, Ram
  • Villa, Karina
  • Wilcox, Craig

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 1
    • Rose, Chapin

    YES: 11
    • Belt, Christopher
    • Balkema, Chris
    • Edly-Allen, Mary
    • DeWitte, Donald P
    • Johnson, Adriane
    • Fowler, Dale
    • Loughran Cappel, Meg
    • Preston, Willie
    • Porfirio, Mike
    • Turner, Doris
    • Villivalam, Ram

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 4
      • Lightford, Kimberly A
      • Rose, Chapin
      • Villa, Karina
      • Wilcox, Craig

      YES: 51
      • Simmons
      • Joyce
      • Faraci
      • Anderson
      • Sims
      • Koehler
      • Feigenholtz
      • Stadelman
      • Lewis
      • Fine
      • Arellano, L.
      • Syverson
      • Lightford
      • Fowler
      • Balkema
      • Tracy
      • Loughran Cappel
      • Glowiak Hilton
      • Turner, D.
      • Martwick
      • Guzmán
      • Bryant
      • Turner, S.
      • McClure
      • Castro
      • Ventura
      • Harris, N.
      • Cervantes
      • Villa
      • Murphy
      • Harriss, E.
      • Chesney
      • Villanueva
      • Peters
      • Collins
      • Villivalam
      • Hills
      • Cunningham
      • Walker
      • Porfirio
      • Holmes
      • Curran
      • Wilcox
      • Preston
      • DeWitte
      • Harmon
      • Rezin
      • Johnson
      • Edly-Allen
      • Rose
      • Ellman

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 8
        • Aquino
        • Belt
        • Halpin
        • Morrison
        • Hastings
        • Plummer
        • Hunter
        • Jones, E.

        YES: 111
        • Mussman
        • Guerrero-Cuellar
        • Ness
        • Guzzardi
        • Andrade
        • Niemerg
        • Haas
        • Avelar
        • Olickal
        • Halbrook
        • Benton
        • Ortíz, Aarón
        • Hammond
        • Blair-Sherlock
        • Rashid
        • Hanson
        • Briel
        • Reick
        • Harper
        • Buckner
        • Rita
        • Hauter
        • Bunting
        • Rosenthal
        • Hernandez, Barbara
        • Cabello
        • Ryan
        • Hernandez, Lisa
        • Canty
        • Sanalitro
        • Hernandez, Norma
        • Cassidy
        • Chung
        • Schmidt
        • Hoffman
        • Coffey
        • Schweizer
        • Huynh
        • Costa Howard
        • Severin
        • Jacobs
        • Crawford
        • Sheehan
        • Jiménez
        • Crespo
        • Slaughter
        • Johnson
        • Croke
        • Smith
        • Jones
        • Davidsmeyer
        • Sosnowski
        • Tracy Katz Muhl
        • Davis, Jed
        • Spain
        • Keicher
        • Stava-Murray
        • Kelly
        • William "Will" Davis
        • Kifowit
        • Deering
        • Stuart
        • La Ha
        • Delgado
        • Swanson
        • LaPointe
        • DeLuca
        • Lilly
        • Deuter
        • Tarver
        • Mah
        • Didech
        • Tipsword
        • Manley
        • Du Buclet
        • Ugaste
        • Mason
        • Elik
        • Vella
        • Mayfield
        • Evans
        • Walsh
        • McCombie
        • Faver Dias
        • Weaver
        • McLaughlin
        • Ford
        • Weber
        • Meier
        • West
        • Meyers-Martin
        • Fritts
        • Wilhour
        • Miller
        • Gabel
        • Williams, Ann
        • Moeller
        • Gill
        • Williams, Jawaharial
        • Moore
        • Gong-Gershowitz
        • Windhorst
        • Morgan
        • González, Edgar
        • Janet Yang Rohr
        • Morris
        • Gordon-Booth
        • Welch
        • Moylan
        • Grant
        • Grasse

        NO: 0

          EXCUSED: 7
          • Ammons
          • Scherer
          • Hirschauer
          • Davis, Lisa
          • Stephens
          • Syed
          • Friess

          Actions
          • Jun 18, 2025 | Senate
            • Sent to the Governor
          • May 21, 2025 | Senate
            • Passed Both Houses
          • May 21, 2025 | House
            • Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
          • May 14, 2025 | House
            • Second Reading - Short Debate
            • Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
          • May 13, 2025 | Senate
            • Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
          • Apr 24, 2025 | House
            • Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
          • Apr 23, 2025 | House
            • Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 007-000-000
          • Apr 21, 2025 | House
            • Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
            • Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
            • Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
            • Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
            • Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
            • Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
            • Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
            • Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
          • Apr 17, 2025 | House
            • Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools
          • Apr 10, 2025 | House
            • Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
          • Apr 07, 2025 | House
            • First Reading
            • Referred to Rules Committee
          • Apr 04, 2025 | House
            • Arrived in House
            • Chief House Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
          • Apr 04, 2025 | Senate
            • Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000
          • Apr 03, 2025 | Senate
            • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 011-000-000
            • Recalled to Second Reading
            • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Villivalam
            • Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
          • Apr 01, 2025 | Senate
            • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
          • Mar 28, 2025 | Senate
            • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
            • Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
          • Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
            • Second Reading
            • Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2025
          • Mar 06, 2025 | Senate
            • Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
            • Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
            • Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
          • Mar 05, 2025 | Senate
            • Do Pass Education; 014-000-000
            • Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2025
            • Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
          • Mar 04, 2025 | Senate
            • Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
            • Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
          • Feb 26, 2025 | Senate
            • Postponed - Education
          • Feb 19, 2025 | Senate
            • Postponed - Education
          • Feb 11, 2025 | Senate
            • Assigned to Education
          • Feb 04, 2025 | Senate
            • Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
            • First Reading
            • Referred to Assignments
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