---
type: "Bill"
title: "ST POLICE-BURIAL REIMBURSE"
description: "Amends the State Police Act. Provides that the Department of State Police shall pay directly or reimburse, up to a maximum of $20,000 (rather than $10,000) the burial expenses of each State police officer who is killed in the line of duty."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "HB 2028"
citation: "Illinois HB 2028 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 71
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-01"
last_action: "2019-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e9570bcb-d8dd-4c1e-900c-6781c1944cb2"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2028&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=117527&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "e718fc1cf063ca3b8756c0ea713d56e12c2a8be1109136e63148a61ed3952e0f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois HB 2028 (101st) — ST POLICE-BURIAL REIMBURSE

Amends the State Police Act. Provides that the Department of State Police shall pay directly or reimburse, up to a maximum of $20,000 (rather than $10,000) the burial expenses of each State police officer who is killed in the line of duty.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2028&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=117527&DocNum=2028&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2028eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=117527&DocNum=2028&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2028enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=117527&DocNum=2028&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Aaron M. Ortiz — cosponsor (person)
- Andrew S. Chesney — cosponsor (person)
- Antonio Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Bob Morgan — primary (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Brady — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Swanson — cosponsor (person)
- David A. Welter — cosponsor (person)
- Diane Pappas — cosponsor (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Grant Wehrli — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jehan Gordon-Booth — cosponsor (person)
- Jerry Costello, II — cosponsor (person)
- John G. Mulroe — cosponsor (person)
- John M. Cabello — cosponsor (person)
- Julie A. Morrison — primary (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- LaToya Greenwood — cosponsor (person)
- Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Lindsay Parkhurst — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Batinick — cosponsor (person)
- Melinda Bush — cosponsor (person)
- Michael E. Hastings — cosponsor (person)
- Michael P. McAuliffe — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Windhorst — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Martwick — cosponsor (person)
- Sonya M. Harper — cosponsor (person)
- Steven M. Landek — cosponsor (person)
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Butler — cosponsor (person)
- Toi W. Hutchinson — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Weber — cosponsor (person)
- Yehiel M. Kalish — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-01** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan `filing`
- **2019-02-04** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-04** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2019-02-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
- **2019-02-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- **2019-02-19** Assigned to Appropriations-Public Safety Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-02-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2019-02-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
- **2019-02-27** Do Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-Public Safety Committee; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2019-02-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2019-02-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
- **2019-02-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst
- **2019-02-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.
- **2019-02-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
- **2019-02-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
- **2019-02-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2019-02-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
- **2019-02-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
- **2019-02-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
- **2019-02-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
- **2019-02-28** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-03-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-03-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-12** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Public Safety Committee
- **2019-04-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-04-10** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Appropriations-Public Safety Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-04-11** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- **2019-04-11** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney
- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
- **2019-04-12** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2019-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-12** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2019-04-12** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-12** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-24** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
- **2019-04-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- **2019-04-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
- **2019-05-01** Do Pass State Government; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2019
- **2019-05-07** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- **2019-05-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2019
- **2019-05-14** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2019-05-15** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
- **2019-05-16** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2019-05-16** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- **2019-05-16** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2019-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-05-16** Passed Both Houses
- **2019-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
- **2019-05-31** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- **2019-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-26** Effective Date January 1, 2020
- **2019-06-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0028 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e9570bcb-d8dd-4c1e-900c-6781c1944cb2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).