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type: "Bill"
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title: "INS-MENTAL HEALTH CARE ACCESS"
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description: "Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Mental Health Equity Access and Prevention Act. Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law. Provides that subject to appropriation, the Department of Public Health shall undertake a public educational campaign to bring broad public awareness to communities across the State on the importance of mental health and wellness. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 shall cover all medically necessary out-of-network mental health visits, treatment, and services provided by a mental health provider or facility. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 shall provide coverage for 2 annual mental health prevention and wellness visits for children and for adults. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 shall not require the diagnosis of a mental, emotional, or nervous disorder or condition to establish medical necessity for mental health care, services, or treatment. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall contract with an independent third party with expertise in analyzing commercial insurance premiums and costs to perform an independent analysis of the impact of the coverage of services pursuant to the provisions has had on insurance premiums. Provides that the Department shall adopt any rules necessary to implement the provisions by no later than October 31, 2024. Makes other changes. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "103rd"
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identifier: "HB 2847"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2847 (103rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Laura Fine", "Lindsey LaPointe"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 92
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2023-02-16"
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last_action: "2023-08-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9435ceac-f68d-4b29-862d-daac1cfbd0ec"
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source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2847&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=147978&SessionID=112"
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source_hash: "a00bdc64432d6b11f2649cc179c524bdc7b61fcc13d15b2a9b9b97660f45bde8"
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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 HB 2847 (103rd) — INS-MENTAL HEALTH CARE ACCESS
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Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Mental Health Equity Access and Prevention Act. Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law. Provides that subject to appropriation, the Department of Public Health shall undertake a public educational campaign to bring broad public awareness to communities across the State on the importance of mental health and wellness. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 shall cover all medically necessary out-of-network mental health visits, treatment, and services provided by a mental health provider or facility. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 shall provide coverage for 2 annual mental health prevention and wellness visits for children and for adults. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2025 shall not require the diagnosis of a mental, emotional, or nervous disorder or condition to establish medical necessity for mental health care, services, or treatment. Provides that the Department of Insurance shall contract with an independent third party with expertise in analyzing commercial insurance premiums and costs to perform an independent analysis of the impact of the coverage of services pursuant to the provisions has had on insurance premiums. Provides that the Department shall adopt any rules necessary to implement the provisions by no later than October 31, 2024. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
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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://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2847.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2847eng.pdf)
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3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2847ham001.pdf)
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4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2847ham002.pdf)
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5. **House Amendment 003** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2847ham003.pdf)
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6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2847enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Mental Health & Addiction — **13–7** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **107–0** (pass) · lower
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- Mental Health & Addiction, Amendment 3 — **19–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · lower
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- Mental Health & Addiction, Amendment 2 — **18–0** (pass) · lower
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- Executive — **12–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Laura Fine — primary (person)
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- Lindsey LaPointe — primary (person)
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- Abdelnasser Rashid — cosponsor (person)
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- Adriane Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Amy L. Grant — cosponsor (person)
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- Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Anna Moeller — cosponsor (person)
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- Anne Stava-Murray — cosponsor (person)
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- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
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- Celina Villanueva — cosponsor (person)
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- Cristina Castro — cosponsor (person)
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- Dagmara Avelar — cosponsor (person)
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- David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
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- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
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- Erica Harriss — cosponsor (person)
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- Gregg Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Harry Benton — cosponsor (person)
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- Janet Yang Rohr — cosponsor (person)
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- Jenn Ladisch Douglass — cosponsor (person)
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- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz — cosponsor (person)
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- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
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- Julie A. Morrison — cosponsor (person)
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- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
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- La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
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- Lakesia Collins — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
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- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
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- Matt Hanson — cosponsor (person)
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- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
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- Meg Loughran Cappel — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael J. Kelly — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael W. Halpin — cosponsor (person)
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- Michelle Mussman — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
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- Natalie A. Manley — cosponsor (person)
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- Norma Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
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- Rachel Ventura — cosponsor (person)
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- Sally J. Turner — cosponsor (person)
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- Sharon Chung — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
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- Terra Costa Howard — cosponsor (person)
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- Terri Bryant — cosponsor (person)
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- Will Guzzardi — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-16** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `filing`
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- **2023-02-16** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-16** Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-02-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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- **2023-02-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
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- **2023-02-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
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- **2023-02-28** Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
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- **2023-03-06** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maurice A. West, II
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- **2023-03-06** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maurice A. West, II
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- **2023-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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- **2023-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
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- **2023-03-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 013-007-000
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- **2023-03-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
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- **2023-03-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
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- **2023-03-21** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-03-21** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-03-22** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
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- **2023-03-22** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-22** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-27** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-03-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
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- **2023-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
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- **2023-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
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- **2023-03-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
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- **2023-03-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
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- **2023-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
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- **2023-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
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- **2023-04-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
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- **2023-04-26** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
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- **2023-04-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-26** Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023
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- **2023-04-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-04-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-05-02** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
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- **2023-05-03** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-05-03** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-05-04** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-08** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee
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- **2023-05-11** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 019-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-12** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-12** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2023-05-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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- **2023-05-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
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- **2023-05-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
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- **2023-05-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
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- **2023-05-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
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- **2023-05-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
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- **2023-05-12** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
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- **2023-05-12** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-12** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled `amendment-failure`
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- **2023-05-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
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- **2023-05-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
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- **2023-05-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
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- **2023-05-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
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- **2023-05-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
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- **2023-05-15** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2023-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-15** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
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- **2023-05-15** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-15** Referred to Assignments
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- **2023-05-16** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-16** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
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- **2023-05-16** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
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- **2023-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
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- **2023-05-17** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
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- **2023-05-17** Waive Posting Notice
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- **2023-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
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- **2023-05-17** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
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- **2023-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
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- **2023-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
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- **2023-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
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- **2023-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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- **2023-05-17** Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000
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- **2023-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-17** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2023
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- **2023-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
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- **2023-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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- **2023-05-18** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-18** Passed Both Houses
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- **2023-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
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- **2023-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
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- **2023-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
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- **2023-05-24** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
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- **2023-06-16** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-08-11** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2023-08-11** Effective Date August 11, 2023
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- **2023-08-11** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0535 `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/9435ceac-f68d-4b29-862d-daac1cfbd0ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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