---
type: "Bill"
title: "9-1-1 TELECOMMUNICATOR CPR"
description: "Amends the Illinois State Police Law. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, all 9-1-1 telecommunicators who provide dispatch for emergency medical conditions shall be required to be trained, utilizing the most current nationally recognized emergency cardiovascular care guidelines, in high-quality telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation (T-CPR). Defines telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation for the purposes of the provisions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "104th"
identifier: "SB 1295"
citation: "Illinois SB 1295 (104th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Doris Turner", "Lisa Davis"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 34
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-01-28"
last_action: "2025-08-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2805e116-04ec-42dd-ba29-c0feaf2c3c0b"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=1295&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=159194&SessionID=114"
source_hash: "4155ea92111745d288e8282d8e9697cdf20765caf554c07ec18ecf46730cad2f"
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 SB 1295 (104th) — 9-1-1 TELECOMMUNICATOR CPR

Amends the Illinois State Police Law. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, all 9-1-1 telecommunicators who provide dispatch for emergency medical conditions shall be required to be trained, utilizing the most current nationally recognized emergency cardiovascular care guidelines, in high-quality telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation (T-CPR). Defines telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation for the purposes of the provisions.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1295.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1295eng.pdf)
3. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1295sam001.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1295enr.pdf)

## Votes

- State Government — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- State Government — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- Police & Fire Committee — **15–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Doris Turner — primary (person)
- Lisa Davis — primary (person)
- Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar — cosponsor (person)
- Michael W. Halpin — cosponsor (person)
- Robert F. Martwick — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Scherer — cosponsor (person)
- Willie Preston — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-28** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner `filing`
- **2025-01-28** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-01-28** Referred to Assignments
- **2025-02-04** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-20** Postponed - State Government
- **2025-02-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-02-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- **2025-03-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government
- **2025-03-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-05** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
- **2025-03-06** Do Pass as Amended State Government; 010-000-000
- **2025-03-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2025 `reading-2`
- **2025-03-06** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
- **2025-03-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2025
- **2025-04-03** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-03** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
- **2025-04-04** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2025-04-04** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
- **2025-04-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-04-07** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2025-04-17** Assigned to Police & Fire Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-24** Do Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 015-000-000
- **2025-04-24** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2025-05-05** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
- **2025-05-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2025-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2025-05-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
- **2025-05-22** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-22** Passed Both Houses
- **2025-06-20** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-08-15** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2025-08-15** Effective Date January 1, 2026
- **2025-08-15** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0372 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2805e116-04ec-42dd-ba29-c0feaf2c3c0b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).