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type: "Bill"
title: "DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FATAL REVIEW"
description: "Creates the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Act. Defines terms. Establishes findings and purposes of the Act. Creates the Illinois Domestic Violence Fatality Review Commission, and provides for: membership; terms and vacancies of members; quorum; meetings; compensation; duties; and responsibilities. Allows a regional domestic violence fatality review team to be established within the boundaries of each judicial circuit, and provides for: membership; terms and vacancies of members; quorum; meetings; compensation; duties; and responsibilities. Adds provisions governing: cases eligible for review; confidentiality of regional review teams, information, and domestic violence fatality reviews; access to records and information; storage and destruction of confidential information; penalties for unlawful disclosure of confidential information; and immunity. Makes conforming changes in the Open Meetings Act and the Freedom of Information Act. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "SB 685"
citation: "Illinois SB 685 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Celina Villanueva", "Maurice A. West, II"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 66
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-02-25"
last_action: "2021-08-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bfe3652b-fdb7-426f-9e4d-29b12882aed9"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=685&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=133300&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "6df4191ecb0f6e1cc7c71ffc567d2a4ee80903b6d446ac7bd64e982d77be404f"
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 685 (102nd) — DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FATAL REVIEW
Creates the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Act. Defines terms. Establishes findings and purposes of the Act. Creates the Illinois Domestic Violence Fatality Review Commission, and provides for: membership; terms and vacancies of members; quorum; meetings; compensation; duties; and responsibilities. Allows a regional domestic violence fatality review team to be established within the boundaries of each judicial circuit, and provides for: membership; terms and vacancies of members; quorum; meetings; compensation; duties; and responsibilities. Adds provisions governing: cases eligible for review; confidentiality of regional review teams, information, and domestic violence fatality reviews; access to records and information; storage and destruction of confidential information; penalties for unlawful disclosure of confidential information; and immunity. Makes conforming changes in the Open Meetings Act and the Freedom of Information Act. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0685.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0685eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0685ham001.pdf)
4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0685ham002.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0685enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Concurrence — **570** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **580** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **570** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Celina Villanueva — primary (person)
- Maurice A. West, II — primary (person)
- Avery Bourne — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Chris Bos — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Ugaste — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Severin — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Vella — cosponsor (person)
- Delia C. Ramirez — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Kambium Buckner — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Neil Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Windhorst — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
- Suzanne Ness — cosponsor (person)
- Tony McCombie — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-25** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva `filing`
- **2021-02-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-25** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-09** Assigned to Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
- **2021-03-16** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2021-03-16** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2021-04-13** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
- **2021-04-14** Do Pass Public Safety; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2021
- **2021-04-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 21, 2021
- **2021-04-23** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2021-04-26** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- **2021-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
- **2021-04-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-04** Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
- **2021-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-11** Do Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos
- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
- **2021-05-12** Removed from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- **2021-05-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-05-14** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
- **2021-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2021-05-19** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2021-05-24** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-24** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
- **2021-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-05-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
- **2021-05-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- **2021-05-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
- **2021-05-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
- **2021-05-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
- **2021-05-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness
- **2021-05-27** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
- **2021-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - May 28, 2021
- **2021-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Celina Villanueva `filing`
- **2021-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Celina Villanueva `filing`
- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 009-000-000
- **2021-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 009-000-000
- **2021-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
- **2021-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
- **2021-05-31** Senate Concurs
- **2021-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2021-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-08-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2021-08-20** Effective Date August 20, 2021
- **2021-08-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0520 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bfe3652b-fdb7-426f-9e4d-29b12882aed9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).