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| Bill | SNAP-COLLEGE STUDENTS | Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) to identify and flag college students who are potentially eligible to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Provides that the factors to be used to determine potential SNAP eligibility shall be prescribed by ISAC in consultation with the Department of Human Services, but at a minimum shall include income information reported on a college student's Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Requires ISAC, in consultation with the Department of Human Services, to develop a notice that ISAC shall make available electronically to institutions of higher education that includes, at a minimum, college student SNAP eligibility criteria, the Application for Benefits Eligibility's website address, and the Illinois Hunger Coalition's Hunger Hotline. Requires Illinois institutions of higher education that participate in the Monetary Award Program to provide the notice in writing to all students who are enrolled or accepted for enrollment and are identified by ISAC as potentially SNAP eligible. Requires ISAC to adopt rules. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 101st | SB 1641 | Illinois SB 1641 (101st) |
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enacted | 3 | 90 | 3 | 2019-02-15 | 2019-08-23 | openstates | ocd-bill/d5af9054-69d8-4351-93fa-066d86389876 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1641&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=118789&SessionID=108&GA=101 | f840c905f209e4fb25586264ba31cbf8355010a69bca9a5c578ef8b55f553e4d | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 1641 (101st) — SNAP-COLLEGE STUDENTS
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) to identify and flag college students who are potentially eligible to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Provides that the factors to be used to determine potential SNAP eligibility shall be prescribed by ISAC in consultation with the Department of Human Services, but at a minimum shall include income information reported on a college student's Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Requires ISAC, in consultation with the Department of Human Services, to develop a notice that ISAC shall make available electronically to institutions of higher education that includes, at a minimum, college student SNAP eligibility criteria, the Application for Benefits Eligibility's website address, and the Illinois Hunger Coalition's Hunger Hotline. Requires Illinois institutions of higher education that participate in the Monetary Award Program to provide the notice in writing to all students who are enrolled or accepted for enrollment and are identified by ISAC as potentially SNAP eligible. Requires ISAC to adopt rules. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 102–14 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 46–1 (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — 53–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Aaron M. Ortiz — cosponsor (person)
- Anna Moeller — cosponsor (person)
- Anne Stava-Murray — cosponsor (person)
- Antonio Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Celina Villanueva — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher Belt — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Brady — cosponsor (person)
- David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
- Delia C. Ramirez — cosponsor (person)
- Diane Pappas — cosponsor (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Emanuel Chris Welch — cosponsor (person)
- Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
- Iris Y. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Jehan Gordon-Booth — cosponsor (person)
- John F. Curran — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
- Justin Slaughter — cosponsor (person)
- Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Willis — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
- La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
- LaToya Greenwood — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
- Melinda Bush — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Mussman — cosponsor (person)
- Napoleon Harris, III — cosponsor (person)
- Neil Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Nicholas K. Smith — primary (person)
- Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
- Omar Aquino — cosponsor (person)
- Pat McGuire — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Peters — primary (person)
- Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
- Terra Costa Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Thaddeus Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Theresa Mah — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-15 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
filing - 2019-02-15 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-02-15 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2019-02-27 Assigned to Human Services
referral-committee - 2019-02-28 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- 2019-03-05 Postponed - Human Services
- 2019-03-06 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
- 2019-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- 2019-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- 2019-03-07 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
- 2019-03-08 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- 2019-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
amendment-introduction - 2019-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2019-03-12 Postponed - Human Services
- 2019-03-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
- 2019-03-15 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2019-03-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2019-03-20 Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 007-000-000
committee-passage - 2019-03-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2019
- 2019-03-25 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- 2019-03-26 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
- 2019-03-26 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
- 2019-03-28 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- 2019-03-28 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- 2019-03-28 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2019-03-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2019
- 2019-04-03 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- 2019-04-04 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
- 2019-04-08 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
- 2019-04-10 Third Reading - Passed; 046-001-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-04-11 Arrived in House
introduction - 2019-04-11 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
- 2019-04-11 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-04-11 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2019-04-30 Assigned to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
referral-committee - 2019-05-01 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- 2019-05-01 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
- 2019-05-01 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva
- 2019-05-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
- 2019-05-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
- 2019-05-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- 2019-05-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- 2019-05-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- 2019-05-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
- 2019-05-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- 2019-05-03 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
amendment-introduction - 2019-05-03 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2019-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
- 2019-05-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Human Services Committee
- 2019-05-08 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- 2019-05-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Appropriations-Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2019-05-09 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Appropriations-Human Services Committee; 015-000-000
committee-passage - 2019-05-09 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
- 2019-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- 2019-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa
- 2019-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- 2019-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- 2019-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas
- 2019-05-15 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- 2019-05-15 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
- 2019-05-16 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- 2019-05-16 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Robyn Gabel
- 2019-05-16 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
- 2019-05-16 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Norine K. Hammond
- 2019-05-16 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
- 2019-05-16 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2019-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-05-16 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Edly-Allen
- 2019-05-20 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
- 2019-05-21 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
- 2019-05-21 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
- 2019-05-21 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- 2019-05-21 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- 2019-05-22 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
- 2019-05-23 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-014-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-05-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
- 2019-05-23 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- 2019-05-23 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 24, 2019
- 2019-05-23 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Robert Peters
filing - 2019-05-23 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2019-05-28 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Human Services
referral-committee - 2019-05-28 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Human Services; 008-001-000
- 2019-05-31 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 053-000-000
- 2019-05-31 Senate Concurs
- 2019-05-31 Passed Both Houses
- 2019-06-28 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2019-08-23 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2019-08-23 Effective Date August 23, 2019
- 2019-08-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0560
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d5af9054-69d8-4351-93fa-066d86389876. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).