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Bill	SIKH AWARENESS MONTH	Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the month of April of each year is designated as Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month to be observed throughout the State as a month to recognize the many ways that Sikh Americans have influenced American history, achievement, culture, and innovation.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	101st	HB 2832	Illinois HB 2832 (101st)	bill		enacted		3	40	2	2019-02-14	2019-08-05	openstates	ocd-bill/bfa71598-727b-4801-89dc-c584c2771bef	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2832&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=119125&SessionID=108&GA=101	01f689e9d819af857c9ac557deaf9da074ed5b16fd5847f2bbbcd6e4f67ce47f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2832 (101st) — SIKH AWARENESS MONTH

Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that the month of April of each year is designated as Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month to be observed throughout the State as a month to recognize the many ways that Sikh Americans have influenced American history, achievement, culture, and innovation.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

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

Sponsors

• Ann Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
• Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
• Fred Crespo — cosponsor (person)
• Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
• Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
• Laura Ellman — cosponsor (person)
• Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
• Michelle Mussman — primary (person)
• Ram Villivalam — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
• Steven M. Landek — cosponsor (person)
• Thomas Cullerton — primary (person)
• Thomas Morrison — cosponsor (person)
• Toi W. Hutchinson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-14 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman filing
• 2019-02-14 First Reading reading-1
• 2019-02-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-02-26 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
• 2019-02-26 Assigned to State Government Administration Committee referral-committee
• 2019-03-06 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
• 2019-03-06 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
• 2019-03-06 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
• 2019-03-06 Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2019-03-07 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2019-03-11 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
• 2019-03-19 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2019-03-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2019-03-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa
• 2019-03-27 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2019-03-27 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2019-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2019-03-27 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
• 2019-03-27 First Reading reading-1
• 2019-03-27 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2019-04-10 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
• 2019-05-07 Assigned to State Government referral-committee
• 2019-05-10 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2019
• 2019-05-13 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
• 2019-05-14 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
• 2019-05-14 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
• 2019-05-15 Do Pass State Government; 005-000-000 committee-passage
• 2019-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2019
• 2019-05-15 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
• 2019-05-16 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
• 2019-05-17 Second Reading reading-2
• 2019-05-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2019
• 2019-05-17 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
• 2019-05-21 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2019-05-21 Passed Both Houses
• 2019-05-31 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
• 2019-06-19 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-08-05 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2019-08-05 Effective Date January 1, 2020
• 2019-08-05 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0208 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bfa71598-727b-4801-89dc-c584c2771bef. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).