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type: "Bill"
title: "TASK FORCE ON HOMELESSNESS"
description: "Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Creates the Illinois Interagency Task Force on Homelessness. Provides that the State Homelessness Chief established in Executive Order 2021-21 shall chair the Task Force, co-chair the Community Advisory Council on Homelessness established within the Task Force, and lead the State's comprehensive efforts to decrease homelessness and unnecessary institutionalization in Illinois, improve health and human services outcomes for people who experience homelessness, and strengthen the safety nets that contribute to housing stability. Provides that the State Homelessness Chief shall serve as a policymaker and spokesperson on homelessness prevention, including coordinating the multi-agency effort through legislation, rules, and budgets and communicating with the General Assembly and federal and local leaders on this critical issue. Provides that the purpose of the Task Force is to (i) plan, develop, and implement a State Plan to address homelessness and unnecessary institutionalization; (ii) recommend policy, regulatory, and resource changes necessary to accomplish goals and objectives laid out in the State Plan; (iii) provide leadership for and collaborate with those developing and implementing local plans to end homelessness in Illinois; and other matters. Contains provisions on the composition of the Task Force; meetings; and other matters. Creates the Community Advisory Council on Homelessness within the Task Force to make recommendations to the Task Force regarding homelessness prevention. Contains provisions on the composition of the Advisory Council; meetings; and other matters. Provides that nothing in the amendatory Act shall be construed to contravene any federal or State law or regulation. Provides that nothing in the amendatory Act shall affect or alter the existing statutory powers of any State agency or be construed as a reassignment or reorganization of any State agency. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "103rd"
identifier: "HB 2831"
citation: "Illinois HB 2831 (103rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Adriane Johnson", "Lindsey LaPointe"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 62
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-02-16"
last_action: "2023-07-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/50f23864-d3e0-44f6-8567-fbbe847dceb0"
source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2831&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=147959&SessionID=112"
source_hash: "213c1f8fe8a0f5dac1ac1f29164015c46936ba5bf7e83ee5940d421bf237b53f"
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 2831 (103rd) — TASK FORCE ON HOMELESSNESS
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Creates the Illinois Interagency Task Force on Homelessness. Provides that the State Homelessness Chief established in Executive Order 2021-21 shall chair the Task Force, co-chair the Community Advisory Council on Homelessness established within the Task Force, and lead the State's comprehensive efforts to decrease homelessness and unnecessary institutionalization in Illinois, improve health and human services outcomes for people who experience homelessness, and strengthen the safety nets that contribute to housing stability. Provides that the State Homelessness Chief shall serve as a policymaker and spokesperson on homelessness prevention, including coordinating the multi-agency effort through legislation, rules, and budgets and communicating with the General Assembly and federal and local leaders on this critical issue. Provides that the purpose of the Task Force is to (i) plan, develop, and implement a State Plan to address homelessness and unnecessary institutionalization; (ii) recommend policy, regulatory, and resource changes necessary to accomplish goals and objectives laid out in the State Plan; (iii) provide leadership for and collaborate with those developing and implementing local plans to end homelessness in Illinois; and other matters. Contains provisions on the composition of the Task Force; meetings; and other matters. Creates the Community Advisory Council on Homelessness within the Task Force to make recommendations to the Task Force regarding homelessness prevention. Contains provisions on the composition of the Advisory Council; meetings; and other matters. Provides that nothing in the amendatory Act shall be construed to contravene any federal or State law or regulation. Provides that nothing in the amendatory Act shall affect or alter the existing statutory powers of any State agency or be construed as a reassignment or reorganization of any State agency. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2831.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2831eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2831ham001.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2831enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Housing, Amendment 1 — **102** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **502** (pass) · lower
- Housing — **170** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **989** (pass) · lower
- Public Health — **51** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Adriane Johnson — primary (person)
- Lindsey LaPointe — primary (person)
- Anne Stava-Murray — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher Belt — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina Castro — cosponsor (person)
- Dagmara Avelar — cosponsor (person)
- David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
- Doris Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Eva-Dina Delgado — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Javier L. Cervantes — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
- Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Lakesia Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Margaret Croke — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Meg Loughran Cappel — cosponsor (person)
- Michael W. Halpin — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Mussman — cosponsor (person)
- Napoleon Harris and III — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Faraci — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel Ventura — cosponsor (person)
- Robert F. Martwick — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Peters — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Stadelman — cosponsor (person)
- Suzanne M. Ness — cosponsor (person)
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-02-16** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `filing`
- **2023-02-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-02-16** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-02-28** Assigned to Housing `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-08** Do Pass / Short Debate Housing; 017-000-000
- **2023-03-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-03-16** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-03-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2023-03-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-03-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-03-21** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Housing
- **2023-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2023-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
- **2023-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2023-03-22** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Housing; 010-002-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- **2023-03-23** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-03-23** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2023-03-23** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-009-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
- **2023-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2023-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
- **2023-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
- **2023-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- **2023-03-23** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2023-03-23** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
- **2023-03-23** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
- **2023-03-27** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2023-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2023 `reading-1`
- **2023-03-27** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
- **2023-03-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-27** Referred to Assignments
- **2023-03-28** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
- **2023-03-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
- **2023-04-12** Assigned to Public Health `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-19** Do Pass Public Health; 005-001-002
- **2023-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2023 `reading-2`
- **2023-04-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2023
- **2023-04-25** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
- **2023-04-25** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
- **2023-04-25** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
- **2023-04-27** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
- **2023-04-28** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
- **2023-05-04** Third Reading - Passed; 050-002-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-04** Passed Both Houses
- **2023-05-04** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
- **2023-05-08** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
- **2023-05-08** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
- **2023-05-09** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2023-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2023-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
- **2023-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
- **2023-05-11** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
- **2023-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2023-05-19** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
- **2023-05-25** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
- **2023-06-02** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-07-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2023-07-26** Effective Date July 26, 2023
- **2023-07-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0269 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/50f23864-d3e0-44f6-8567-fbbe847dceb0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).