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type: "Bill"
title: "COM CHILDREN OF INCARCERATED"
description: "Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Creates the Commission on Children of Incarcerated Parents, within the Department of Human Services, which shall reflect the diversity of the State of Illinois, including geographic, racial, ethnic, and diversity of life experience. Provides that the Commission shall be responsible for implementing and coordinating the recommendations of the Task Force on Children of Incarcerated Parents. Provides for appointments to the Commission. Provides that once all its members have been appointed as provided in this Act, the Commission may exercise any power, perform any function, take any action, or do anything in furtherance of its purposes and goals. Provides that the Commission shall: (1) meet at least 4 times per year beginning within 30 days after the appointment of a quorum of its members; (2) identify resources, strategies, and legislative proposals to support the full administration and implementation of the Task Force on Children of Incarcerated Parents recommendations; (3) develop a strategic plan that outlines specific goals, information-gathering activities, benchmarks, and timelines towards achieving the purpose of the Commission to fully implement the recommendation of the Task Force on Children of Incarcerated Parents; and (4) deliver an annual report to the General Assembly and to the Governor to be posted on the Governor's and General Assembly's websites and provide to the public an annual report on its progress. Provides that a draft of the report shall be released for public comment and feedback and shall be solicited from relevant stakeholders, including individuals impacted by parental incarceration, law enforcement, and advocates from local governmental family services agencies and non-profit service providers. Provides that the General Assembly may appropriate funds to the Department of Human Services for the purpose of funding the work of the Commission or services provided under these provisions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "HB 5525"
citation: "Illinois HB 5525 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Delia C. Ramirez", "Mike Simmons"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 50
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-28"
last_action: "2022-07-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82a546d0-e80a-4374-905b-ec5061f21bab"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5525&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=140050&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "9e324b7e27c12531aaff13e096ca8dc0f69a84a31ea5eeae8b96401ff32fe36d"
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 HB 5525 (102nd) — COM CHILDREN OF INCARCERATED
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Creates the Commission on Children of Incarcerated Parents, within the Department of Human Services, which shall reflect the diversity of the State of Illinois, including geographic, racial, ethnic, and diversity of life experience. Provides that the Commission shall be responsible for implementing and coordinating the recommendations of the Task Force on Children of Incarcerated Parents. Provides for appointments to the Commission. Provides that once all its members have been appointed as provided in this Act, the Commission may exercise any power, perform any function, take any action, or do anything in furtherance of its purposes and goals. Provides that the Commission shall: (1) meet at least 4 times per year beginning within 30 days after the appointment of a quorum of its members; (2) identify resources, strategies, and legislative proposals to support the full administration and implementation of the Task Force on Children of Incarcerated Parents recommendations; (3) develop a strategic plan that outlines specific goals, information-gathering activities, benchmarks, and timelines towards achieving the purpose of the Commission to fully implement the recommendation of the Task Force on Children of Incarcerated Parents; and (4) deliver an annual report to the General Assembly and to the Governor to be posted on the Governor's and General Assembly's websites and provide to the public an annual report on its progress. Provides that a draft of the report shall be released for public comment and feedback and shall be solicited from relevant stakeholders, including individuals impacted by parental incarceration, law enforcement, and advocates from local governmental family services agencies and non-profit service providers. Provides that the General Assembly may appropriate funds to the Department of Human Services for the purpose of funding the work of the Commission or services provided under these provisions.
## 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/HB/PDF/10200HB5525.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB5525eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB5525ham001.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB5525enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1050** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **550** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Delia C. Ramirez — primary (person)
- Mike Simmons — primary (person)
- Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar — cosponsor (person)
- Anne Stava-Murray — cosponsor (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
- Justin Slaughter — cosponsor (person)
- Kambium Buckner — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Lakesia Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Margaret Croke — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Van Pelt — cosponsor (person)
- Tony McCombie — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-28** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Delia C. Ramirez `filing`
- **2022-01-31** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2022-01-31** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2022-02-09** Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
- **2022-02-17** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
- **2022-02-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
- **2022-02-17** Do Pass / Consent Calendar Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 019-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-17** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
- **2022-02-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
- **2022-02-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2022-02-22** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2022-02-25** Removed from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
- **2022-02-25** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2022-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
- **2022-03-01** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Delia C. Ramirez `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-03-01** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-02** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
- **2022-03-02** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2022-03-02** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2022-03-03** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 019-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-03** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2022-03-03** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
- **2022-03-03** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
- **2022-03-03** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2022-03-03** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- **2022-03-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2022-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
- **2022-03-04** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2022-03-04** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2022-03-04** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
- **2022-03-04** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2022-03-04** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-16** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-23** Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 24, 2022
- **2022-03-28** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-03-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2022
- **2022-03-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2022-03-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
- **2022-03-31** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2022-04-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-13** Effective Date January 1, 2023
- **2022-05-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0814 `became-law`
- **2022-07-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/82a546d0-e80a-4374-905b-ec5061f21bab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).