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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "EMS SYSTEMS-TRANSPORT"
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description: "Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Provides that when a patient has been determined by EMS personnel to (1) have no immediate life-threatening injuries or illness, (2) not be under the influence of drugs or alcohol, (3) have no immediate or obvious need for transport to an emergency department, and (4) have an immediate need for transport to an EMS System-approved mental health facility, the EMS personnel may contact Online Medical Control or his or her EMS Medical Director or Emergency Communication Registered Nurse to request bypass or diversion of the closest emergency department and request transport to the closest or appropriate EMS System-approved mental health facility."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "102nd"
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identifier: "SB 693"
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citation: "Illinois SB 693 (102nd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Deb Conroy", "Melinda Bush"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 90
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-02-25"
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last_action: "2021-08-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a9215c5-4888-423f-8709-f02cc9c2e299"
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source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=693&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=133311&SessionID=110&GA=102"
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source_hash: "ede9f433bc769eceaf661fd2b2e35af057a15706f9bc6489e117b39d5d6cb5af"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 693 (102nd) — EMS SYSTEMS-TRANSPORT
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Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Provides that when a patient has been determined by EMS personnel to (1) have no immediate life-threatening injuries or illness, (2) not be under the influence of drugs or alcohol, (3) have no immediate or obvious need for transport to an emergency department, and (4) have an immediate need for transport to an EMS System-approved mental health facility, the EMS personnel may contact Online Medical Control or his or her EMS Medical Director or Emergency Communication Registered Nurse to request bypass or diversion of the closest emergency department and request transport to the closest or appropriate EMS System-approved mental health facility.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0693.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0693eng.pdf)
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3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0693ham001.pdf)
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4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0693ham002.pdf)
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5. **House Amendment 003** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0693ham003.pdf)
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6. **House Amendment 004** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0693ham004.pdf)
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7. **House Amendment 005** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0693ham005.pdf)
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8. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0693sam001.pdf)
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9. **Senate Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0693sam002.pdf)
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10. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0693enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Deb Conroy — primary (person)
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- Melinda Bush — primary (person)
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- Adriane Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Dagmara Avelar — cosponsor (person)
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- Dan Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Daniel Didech — cosponsor (person)
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- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
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- Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
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- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
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- Jason Plummer — cosponsor (person)
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- Jehan Gordon-Booth — cosponsor (person)
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- Joe Sosnowski — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura Ellman — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
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- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
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- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
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- Sally J. Turner — cosponsor (person)
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- Sonya M. Harper — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
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- Steve Stadelman — cosponsor (person)
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- Sue Scherer — cosponsor (person)
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- Thaddeus Jones — cosponsor (person)
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- William Davis — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-25** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush `filing`
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- **2021-02-25** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-25** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-09** Assigned to Behavioral and Mental Health `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-16** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
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- **2021-03-16** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
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- **2021-03-16** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
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- **2021-03-16** Postponed - Behavioral and Mental Health
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- **2021-03-16** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
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- **2021-03-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
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- **2021-03-17** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
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- **2021-03-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-03-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Behavioral and Mental Health
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- **2021-03-23** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
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- **2021-03-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Behavioral and Mental Health
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- **2021-03-24** Do Pass Behavioral and Mental Health; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2021
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- **2021-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-07** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Behavioral and Mental Health
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- **2021-04-13** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
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- **2021-04-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Behavioral and Mental Health; 011-000-000
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- **2021-04-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Bush `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-04-21** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2021
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- **2021-04-22** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-22** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2021-04-22** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
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- **2021-04-23** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-04-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
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- **2021-04-29** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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- **2021-05-04** Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-05-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
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- **2021-05-12** Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-05-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2021-05-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
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- **2021-05-12** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
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- **2021-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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- **2021-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
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- **2021-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
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- **2021-05-19** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
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- **2021-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
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- **2021-05-20** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
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- **2021-05-20** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-21** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-05-21** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
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- **2021-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-26** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
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- **2021-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
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- **2021-05-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
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- **2021-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
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- **2021-05-28** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2021
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- **2021-05-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
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- **2021-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Withdrawn by Rep. Deb Conroy
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- **2021-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Withdrawn by Rep. Deb Conroy
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- **2021-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2021-05-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
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- **2021-05-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
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- **2021-05-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
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- **2021-05-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
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- **2021-05-29** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 5
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- **2021-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 5 - May 30, 2021
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- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Melinda Bush `filing`
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- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Health `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Health; 009-000-000
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- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
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- **2021-05-30** Senate Concurs
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- **2021-05-30** Passed Both Houses
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- **2021-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-08-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2021-08-27** Effective Date August 27, 2021
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- **2021-08-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0623 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1a9215c5-4888-423f-8709-f02cc9c2e299`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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