republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/103rd/sb-3514.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "OFFICIAL STATE MUSHROOM"
description: "Amends the State Designations Act. Provides that the mushroom calvatia gigantea, commonly known as the \"giant puffball\", is designated the official State mushroom of the State of Illinois. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "103rd"
identifier: "SB 3514"
citation: "Illinois SB 3514 (103rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Michelle Mussman", "Seth Lewis"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-02-09"
last_action: "2024-08-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a7ed22ee-6a89-4efb-aa08-b23e3c60a444"
source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=3514&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=153215&SessionID=112"
source_hash: "0f3b405438d13b7b368ea052f1d55fed4e17707d4c8ff8bcaf262ef45849a82e"
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 3514 (103rd) — OFFICIAL STATE MUSHROOM

Amends the State Designations Act. Provides that the mushroom calvatia gigantea, commonly known as the "giant puffball", is designated the official State mushroom of the State of Illinois. 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/SB/PDF/10300SB3514.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB3514eng.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB3514enr.pdf)

## Votes

- State Government Administration — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · lower
- State Government — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **107–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Michelle Mussman — primary (person)
- Seth Lewis — primary (person)
- Amy L. Grant — cosponsor (person)
- Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Ugaste — cosponsor (person)
- Diane Blair-Sherlock — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Janet Yang Rohr — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Keicher — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Sanalitro — cosponsor (person)
- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Faver Dias — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Nicole La Ha — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel Ventura — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon Chung — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Scherer — cosponsor (person)
- Terra Costa Howard — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-02-09** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Seth Lewis `filing`
- **2024-02-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-02-09** Referred to Assignments
- **2024-02-20** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-07** Do Pass State Government; 009-000-000
- **2024-03-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2024 `reading-2`
- **2024-03-14** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-03-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
- **2024-04-08** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
- **2024-04-10** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-10** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2024-04-10** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- **2024-04-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-04-11** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2024-04-11** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
- **2024-04-15** Assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
- **2024-05-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
- **2024-05-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2024-05-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
- **2024-05-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
- **2024-05-01** Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
- **2024-05-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
- **2024-05-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
- **2024-05-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
- **2024-05-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
- **2024-05-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
- **2024-05-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
- **2024-05-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
- **2024-05-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
- **2024-05-02** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2024-05-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2024-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2024-05-17** Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2024
- **2024-05-23** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-001 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-05-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
- **2024-05-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
- **2024-05-23** Passed Both Houses
- **2024-06-21** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-08-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2024-08-12** Effective Date August 12, 2024
- **2024-08-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-1052 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a7ed22ee-6a89-4efb-aa08-b23e3c60a444`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).