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type: "Bill"
title: "CLIMATE DISPLACEMENT ACT"
description: "Creates the Climate Displacement Task Force Act for the purpose of making recommendations regarding climate displacement within the State. Contains provisions concerning the appointment of members to the Task Force and the duties of the Task Force. Requires the Task Force to submit to the General Assembly an initial report delineating the Task Force's findings, conclusions, and recommendations by no later than June 30, 2026."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "104th"
identifier: "SB 1859"
citation: "Illinois SB 1859 (104th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Graciela Guzmán", "Will Guzzardi"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 60
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2025-02-06"
last_action: "2025-08-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8278c09f-3955-427b-9187-c4d7ceb3ac44"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=1859&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=161034&SessionID=114"
source_hash: "1cc3b0c4e7932105ead92f3224064548ceca0e2be0c8da06f043b3fcadc9693f"
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 1859 (104th) — CLIMATE DISPLACEMENT ACT
Creates the Climate Displacement Task Force Act for the purpose of making recommendations regarding climate displacement within the State. Contains provisions concerning the appointment of members to the Task Force and the duties of the Task Force. Requires the Task Force to submit to the General Assembly an initial report delineating the Task Force's findings, conclusions, and recommendations by no later than June 30, 2026.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1859.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1859eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1859ham001.pdf)
4. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1859sam001.pdf)
5. **Senate Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1859sam002.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1859enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Environment and Conservation — **72** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **7138** (pass) · lower
- Energy & Environment — **1710** (pass) · lower
- Environment and Conservation, Amendment 2 — **73** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **4015** (pass) · upper
- Environment and Conservation — **90** (pass) · upper
- Environment and Conservation, Amendment 1 — **63** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **4016** (pass) · upper
- Energy & Environment, Amendment 1 — **169** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Graciela Guzmán — primary (person)
- Will Guzzardi — primary (person)
- Adriane Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Dagmara Avelar — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
- Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel Ventura — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-06** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán `filing`
- **2025-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-02-06** Referred to Assignments
- **2025-02-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
- **2025-03-12** Assigned to Environment and Conservation `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- **2025-03-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
- **2025-03-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
- **2025-03-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
- **2025-03-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-20** Do Pass as Amended Environment and Conservation; 007-002-000
- **2025-03-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2025 `reading-2`
- **2025-04-02** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2025
- **2025-04-02** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
- **2025-04-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-04-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
- **2025-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
- **2025-04-09** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
- **2025-04-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 007-003-000
- **2025-04-10** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-04-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Guzman `amendment-passage`
- **2025-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2025-04-10** Third Reading - Passed; 040-015-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-10** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2025-04-10** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- **2025-04-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-04-11** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2025-04-17** Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-29** Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 017-010-000
- **2025-04-30** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2025-04-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- **2025-05-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2025-05-14** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2025-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2025-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- **2025-05-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
- **2025-05-20** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
- **2025-05-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 016-009-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-20** Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Dagmara Avelar
- **2025-05-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
- **2025-05-23** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2025-05-23** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2025-05-23** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-038-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-26** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2025-05-26** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 27, 2025
- **2025-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Graciela Guzmán `filing`
- **2025-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
- **2025-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Environment and Conservation
- **2025-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 006-003-000
- **2025-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 040-016-000
- **2025-05-31** Senate Concurs
- **2025-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2025-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-08-15** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2025-08-15** Effective Date August 15, 2025
- **2025-08-15** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0396 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8278c09f-3955-427b-9187-c4d7ceb3ac44`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).