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type: "Bill"
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title: "CREMATORY REGULATION ACT"
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description: "Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Provides that the Crematory Regulation Act is repealed on January 1, 2029 (rather than January 1, 2024). Amends the Crematory Regulation Act. Provides that a person who is certified to perform a cremation service in this State must complete, at least once every 5 years after the amendatory Act's effective date, a continuing education cremation course that is at least 2 hours in length and that is offered by a continuing education provider recognized by the Comptroller in order for that person to perform a cremation service in this State. Requires crematory authorities to provide or maintain an operable refrigeration unit that (1) has cleanable, noncorrosive interior and exterior finishes, (2) is capable of maintaining a temperature of less than 40 degrees Fahrenheit, and (3) is capable of containing at least 3 human bodies. 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: "SB 2146"
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citation: "Illinois SB 2146 (103rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Lance Yednock", "Meg Loughran Cappel"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 38
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2023-02-10"
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last_action: "2023-06-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/83ecf24d-ea19-4601-8eb6-3df379cb54aa"
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source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2146&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=147024&SessionID=112"
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source_hash: "d6e5470144adae35d6c9e1580f0344eb8b362f82f820a198102bc550ad064262"
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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 2146 (103rd) — CREMATORY REGULATION ACT
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Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Provides that the Crematory Regulation Act is repealed on January 1, 2029 (rather than January 1, 2024). Amends the Crematory Regulation Act. Provides that a person who is certified to perform a cremation service in this State must complete, at least once every 5 years after the amendatory Act's effective date, a continuing education cremation course that is at least 2 hours in length and that is offered by a continuing education provider recognized by the Comptroller in order for that person to perform a cremation service in this State. Requires crematory authorities to provide or maintain an operable refrigeration unit that (1) has cleanable, noncorrosive interior and exterior finishes, (2) is capable of maintaining a temperature of less than 40 degrees Fahrenheit, and (3) is capable of containing at least 3 human bodies. 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/SB/PDF/10300SB2146.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB2146eng.pdf)
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3. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB2146sam001.pdf)
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4. **Senate Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB2146sam002.pdf)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB2146enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- State Government — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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- State Government — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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- State Government, Amendment 2 — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **54–1** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **97–15** (pass) · lower
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- State Government Administration — **6–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Lance Yednock — primary (person)
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- Meg Loughran Cappel — primary (person)
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- Dave Vella — cosponsor (person)
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- Natalie A. Manley — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-10** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel `filing`
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- **2023-02-10** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-10** Referred to Assignments
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- **2023-02-28** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-03** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-03-03** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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- **2023-03-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government
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- **2023-03-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; State Government `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-03-09** Do Pass as Amended State Government; 009-000-000
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- **2023-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023 `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
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- **2023-03-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-03-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
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- **2023-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to State Government
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- **2023-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 009-000-000
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- **2023-03-30** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Loughran Cappel `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2023-03-30** Third Reading - Passed; 054-001-001 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-03-31** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2023-03-31** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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- **2023-04-04** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lance Yednock
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- **2023-04-11** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-04-11** Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-04-18** Assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-26** Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 006-002-000
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- **2023-04-27** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-03** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
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- **2023-05-03** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
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- **2023-05-04** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2023-05-11** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 097-015-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-11** Passed Both Houses
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- **2023-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-30** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-30** Effective Date June 30, 2023
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- **2023-06-30** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0253 `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/83ecf24d-ea19-4601-8eb6-3df379cb54aa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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