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IntroducedJan 20, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 16, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 20, 2026
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Became Law
Illinois House Bill
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISABILITY
Last Action See all actions
House • Jun 18, 2026: Sent to the Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 4491
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Stephanie A. KifowitHouse cosponsor
- Meg Loughran CappelSenate cosponsor
- Mike PorfirioSenate cosponsor
- Christopher BeltSenate cosponsor
- Javier L. CervantesSenate cosponsor
- David KoehlerSenate cosponsor
- Emil Jones, IIISenate cosponsor
- Michael E. HastingsSenate cosponsor
- Kimberly A. LightfordSenate cosponsor
- Linda HolmesSenate cosponsor
- Ram VillivalamSenate cosponsor
- Patrick J. JoyceSenate cosponsor
- Paul FaraciSenate cosponsor
- Michael W. HalpinSenate cosponsor
- Celina VillanuevaSenate cosponsor
- Karina VillaSenate cosponsor
- Doris TurnerSenate cosponsor
Votes
YES: 81
- Mussman
- Grasse
- Ammons
- Ness
- Guerrero-Cuellar
- Andrade
- Guzzardi
- Avelar
- Olickal
- Benton
- OrtÃz
- Blair-Sherlock
- Rashid
- Briel
- Hanson
- Buckner
- Rita
- Harper
- Hernandez, Barbara
- Canty
- Sanalitro
- Hernandez, Lisa
- Cassidy
- Scherer
- Hernandez, Norma
- Chung
- Schmidt
- Hirschauer
- Cochran
- Schweizer
- Hoffman
- Crawford
- Crespo
- Slaughter
- Jiménez
- Croke
- Smith
- Johnson
- Jones
- Tracy Katz Muhl
- Davis, Lisa
- Stava
- Keicher
- William "Will" Davis
- Kelly
- Stuart
- Kifowit
- DeLaRosa
- Delgado
- Syed
- LaPointe
- DeLuca
- Tarver
- Lilly
- Deuter
- Mah
- Didech
- Manley
- Du Buclet
- Vella
- Mason
- Walsh
- Mayfield
- Evans
- McCombie
- Faver Dias
- McLaughlin
- West
- Meyers-Martin
- Williams, Ann
- Gabel
- Williams, Jawaharial
- Moeller
- Gill
- Gong-Gershowitz
- Janet Yang Rohr
- Morgan
- González
- Welch
- Morris
- Gordon-Booth
NO: 30
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 55
- Simmons
- Joyce
- Faraci
- Anderson
- Sims
- Koehler
- Feigenholtz
- Aquino
- Stadelman
- Lewis
- Fine
- Syverson
- Lightford
- Fowler
- Balkema
- Tracy
- Loughran Cappel
- Glowiak Hilton
- Belt
- Turner, D.
- Martwick
- Guzmán
- Bryant
- Turner, S.
- McClure
- Halpin
- Castro
- Ventura
- Morrison
- Cervantes
- Villa
- Harriss, E.
- Villanueva
- Peters
- Hastings
- Collins
- Villivalam
- Plummer
- Hills
- Cunningham
- Walker
- Porfirio
- Holmes
- Curran
- Wilcox
- Preston
- Hunter
- DeWitte
- Harmon
- Rezin
- Johnson
- Edly-Allen
- Rose
- Jones, E.
- Ellman
NO: 0
ABSTAIN: 1
NOT VOTING: 3
Actions
- Jun 18, 2026 | House
- Sent to the Governor
- May 20, 2026 | Senate
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
- May 20, 2026 | House
- Passed Both Houses
- May 20, 2026 | Senate
- Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-001
- May 14, 2026 | Senate
- Second Reading
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026
- May 06, 2026 | Senate
- Do Pass Labor; 018-000-000
- Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- May 04, 2026 | Senate
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
- May 01, 2026 | Senate
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
- Apr 28, 2026 | Senate
- Assigned to Labor
- Apr 21, 2026 | Senate
- Arrive in Senate
- Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
- Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
- First Reading
- Referred to Assignments
- Apr 16, 2026 | House
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel & Pensions Committee; 008-004-000
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 081-030-000
- Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- Apr 10, 2026 | House
- Second Reading - Short Debate
- Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Personnel & Pensions Committee
- Feb 26, 2026 | House
- Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 007-004-000
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
- Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Kelly
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
- Jan 20, 2026 | House
- Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- First Reading
- Referred to Rules Committee
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