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type: "Bill"
title: "DHS-SEX ASSAULT PREVENTION"
description: "Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to establish and administer a program to educate disabled women who reside in group homes, nursing homes, assisted-living facilities, or similar institutions concerning the prevention of sexual assault. Provides that the training must include information on indications of possible occurrences of sexual assault, the rights of sexual-assault victims, and any public or private victim-assistance programs and resources available, including resources available through the Office of the Attorney General. Requires the Department to seek available federal funding for this purpose. Effective January 1, 2008."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 731"
citation: "Illinois SB 731 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 35
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-08"
last_action: "2007-08-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bffe0a09-662a-49fe-ad4a-754f0958227c"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=731&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=28619&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "1e53465989e41225e1b7fbbecf345b843a7d0a0cea937ef28f6a4a0144bd37b7"
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 731 (95th) — DHS-SEX ASSAULT PREVENTION
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department of Human Services to establish and administer a program to educate disabled women who reside in group homes, nursing homes, assisted-living facilities, or similar institutions concerning the prevention of sexual assault. Provides that the training must include information on indications of possible occurrences of sexual assault, the rights of sexual-assault victims, and any public or private victim-assistance programs and resources available, including resources available through the Office of the Attorney General. Requires the Department to seek available federal funding for this purpose. Effective January 1, 2008.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0731&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28619&DocNum=731&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0731eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28619&DocNum=731&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0731enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28619&DocNum=731&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **550** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1150** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Susan Garrett — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-08** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett `filing`
- **2007-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-08** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-21** Assigned to Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-08** Postponed - Human Services
- **2007-03-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-08** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2007-03-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services
- **2007-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2007-03-14** Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007
- **2007-03-14** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
- **2007-03-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-03-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2007
- **2007-03-29** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2007-03-30** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2007-03-30** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-03-30** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-11** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- **2007-04-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-16** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-30** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-16** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-16** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-16** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
- **2007-05-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-31** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-06-07** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-28** Effective Date June 1, 2008
- **2007-08-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0489 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bffe0a09-662a-49fe-ad4a-754f0958227c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).