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IL SB 1181

enacted

PUBLIC EXPRESSION PROTECTION

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · upper

Introduced
2025-03-12
Status date
Latest action
2025-08-21 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0431
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Steve Stadelmanprimary
  • Daniel Didechprimary
  • Jennifer Gong-Gershowitzcosponsor
  • Tracy Katz Muhlcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-24

    Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman

    filing

  2. 2025-01-24

    First Reading

    reading-1

  3. 2025-01-24

    Referred to Assignments

  4. 2025-03-12

    Assigned to Judiciary

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-12

    Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman

    amendment-introduction

  6. 2025-03-12

    Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  7. 2025-03-14

    Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman

    amendment-introduction

  8. 2025-03-14

    Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  9. 2025-03-18

    Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments

  10. 2025-03-18

    Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary

  11. 2025-03-19

    Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted

    amendment-passage

  12. 2025-03-19

    Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000

  13. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025

    reading-2

  14. 2025-03-20

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  15. 2025-03-20

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025

  16. 2025-04-10

    Third Reading - Passed; 055-001-000

    passage,reading-3

  17. 2025-04-10

    Arrived in House

    introduction

  18. 2025-04-10

    Chief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech

  19. 2025-04-11

    First Reading

    reading-1

  20. 2025-04-11

    Referred to Rules Committee

  21. 2025-04-17

    Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

    referral-committee

  22. 2025-05-01

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech

    amendment-introduction

  23. 2025-05-01

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  24. 2025-05-06

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  25. 2025-05-07

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-004-000

    amendment-passage

  26. 2025-05-07

    Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-004-000

  27. 2025-05-07

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  28. 2025-05-12

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  29. 2025-05-12

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl

  30. 2025-05-12

    Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  31. 2025-05-12

    Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl

  32. 2025-05-16

    Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  33. 2025-05-16

    Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  34. 2025-05-21

    Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  35. 2025-05-21

    Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl

  36. 2025-05-22

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  37. 2025-05-22

    Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-038-000

    passage,reading-3

  38. 2025-05-22

    Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1

  39. 2025-05-22

    Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 26, 2025

  40. 2025-05-27

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Steve Stadelman

    filing

  41. 2025-05-27

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

  42. 2025-05-27

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary

  43. 2025-05-28

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000

  44. 2025-05-31

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 047-010-000

  45. 2025-05-31

    Senate Concurs

  46. 2025-05-31

    Passed Both Houses

  47. 2025-06-27

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  48. 2025-08-21

    Governor Approved

    executive-signature

  49. 2025-08-21

    Effective Date August 21, 2025

  50. 2025-08-21

    Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0431

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Judiciary

    2025-03-19 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Fine, Laura: yes
    • Curran, John F: yes
    • Harmon, Don: yes
    • Halpin, Michael W: yes
    • Hills, Darby A: yes
    • Hastings, Michael E: yes
    • Sims Jr., Elgie R: yes
    • Martwick, Robert F: yes
    • Tracy, Jil: yes
  • Third Reading

    2025-04-10 · pass · 55-1

    Member-level votes (58)
    • Simmons: yes
    • Joyce: yes
    • Faraci: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Sims: yes
    • Koehler: yes
    • Feigenholtz: yes
    • Stadelman: yes
    • Lewis: yes
    • Fine: yes
    • Arellano, L.: yes
    • Syverson: yes
    • Lightford: yes
    • Fowler: yes
    • Balkema: yes
    • Tracy: yes
    • Loughran Cappel: yes
    • Glowiak Hilton: yes
    • Belt: yes
    • Turner, D.: yes
    • Martwick: yes
    • Guzmán: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Turner, S.: yes
    • McClure: yes
    • Halpin: yes
    • Castro: yes
    • Ventura: yes
    • Morrison: yes
    • Harris, N.: yes
    • Cervantes: yes
    • Villa: yes
    • Murphy: yes
    • Harriss, E.: yes
    • Villanueva: yes
    • Peters: yes
    • Hastings: yes
    • Collins: yes
    • Villivalam: yes
    • Plummer: yes
    • Hills: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Walker: yes
    • Porfirio: yes
    • Holmes: yes
    • Curran: yes
    • Wilcox: yes
    • Preston: yes
    • DeWitte: yes
    • Rezin: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Edly-Allen: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Ellman: yes
    • Chesney: no
    • Aquino: not voting
    • Hunter: not voting
    • Jones, E.: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2025-05-07 · pass · 13-4

    Member-level votes (20)
    • Buckner, Kam: yes
    • Avelar, Dagmara: yes
    • Croke, Margaret: yes
    • Canty, Mary Beth: yes
    • Delgado, Eva-Dina: yes
    • Didech, Daniel: yes
    • Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer: yes
    • Jiménez, Lilian: yes
    • Hoffman, Jay: yes
    • Katz Muhl, Tracy: yes
    • Olickal, Kevin John: yes
    • Tarver II, Curtis J: yes
    • Williams, Ann M: yes
    • Fritts, Bradley: no
    • Reick, Steven: no
    • Ugaste, Dan: no
    • Weber, Tom: no
    • Davis, Jed: not voting
    • Friess, David: not voting
    • McLaughlin, Martin: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2025-05-22 · pass · 75-38

    Member-level votes (117)
    • Mussman: yes
    • Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
    • Ammons: yes
    • Ness: yes
    • Guzzardi: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Avelar: yes
    • Olickal: yes
    • Benton: yes
    • Ortíz, Aarón: yes
    • Blair-Sherlock: yes
    • Rashid: yes
    • Hanson: yes
    • Briel: yes
    • Harper: yes
    • Buckner: yes
    • Rita: yes
    • Hernandez, Barbara: yes
    • Ryan: yes
    • Hernandez, Lisa: yes
    • Canty: yes
    • Hernandez, Norma: yes
    • Cassidy: yes
    • Hirschauer: yes
    • Chung: yes
    • Schmidt: yes
    • Hoffman: yes
    • Huynh: yes
    • Costa Howard: yes
    • Crawford: yes
    • Jiménez: yes
    • Crespo: yes
    • Slaughter: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Croke: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Katz Muhl: yes
    • Davis, Lisa: yes
    • Stava-Murray: yes
    • Kelly: yes
    • Davis, Will: yes
    • Kifowit: yes
    • Stuart: yes
    • Delgado: yes
    • LaPointe: yes
    • DeLuca: yes
    • Lilly: yes
    • Deuter: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Mah: yes
    • Didech: yes
    • Manley: yes
    • Du Buclet: yes
    • Mason: yes
    • Vella: yes
    • Evans: yes
    • Walsh: yes
    • Faver Dias: yes
    • Ford: yes
    • West: yes
    • Meyers-Martin: yes
    • Gabel: yes
    • Williams, Ann: yes
    • Moeller: yes
    • Gill: yes
    • Williams, Jawaharial: yes
    • Gong-Gershowitz: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • González, Edgar: yes
    • Yang Rohr: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Gordon-Booth: yes
    • Moylan: yes
    • Grasse: yes
    • Niemerg: no
    • Haas: no
    • Halbrook: no
    • Hammond: no
    • Reick: no
    • Hauter: no
    • Bunting: no
    • Rosenthal: no
    • Cabello: no
    • Sanalitro: no
    • Coffey: no
    • Schweizer: no
    • Severin: no
    • Jacobs: no
    • Sheehan: no
    • Davidsmeyer: no
    • Davis, Jed: no
    • Spain: no
    • Keicher: no
    • Stephens: no
    • Deering: no
    • La Ha: no
    • Swanson: no
    • Tipsword: no
    • Ugaste: no
    • Elik: no
    • McCombie: no
    • Weaver: no
    • McLaughlin: no
    • Weber: no
    • Meier: no
    • Friess: no
    • Fritts: no
    • Wilhour: no
    • Miller: no
    • Moore: no
    • Windhorst: no
    • Grant: no
    • Scherer: excused
    • Sosnowski: excused
    • Syed: excused
    • Mayfield: excused
    • Jones: absent
  • Judiciary

    2025-05-28 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Cunningham, Bill: yes
    • Aquino, Omar: yes
    • Harmon, Don: yes
    • Curran, John F: yes
    • Hills, Darby A: yes
    • Hastings, Michael E: yes
    • Martwick, Robert F: yes
    • Tracy, Jil: yes
    • Sims Jr., Elgie R: not voting
  • Concurrence

    2025-05-31 · pass · 47-10

    Member-level votes (58)
    • Simmons: yes
    • Joyce: yes
    • Faraci: yes
    • Sims: yes
    • Koehler: yes
    • Feigenholtz: yes
    • Aquino: yes
    • Stadelman: yes
    • Lewis: yes
    • Arellano, L.: yes
    • Tracy: yes
    • Loughran Cappel: yes
    • Glowiak Hilton: yes
    • Belt: yes
    • Turner, D.: yes
    • Martwick: yes
    • Guzmán: yes
    • Halpin: yes
    • Castro: yes
    • Ventura: yes
    • Morrison: yes
    • Harris, N.: yes
    • Cervantes: yes
    • Villa: yes
    • Murphy: yes
    • Harriss, E.: yes
    • Villanueva: yes
    • Peters: yes
    • Hastings: yes
    • Collins: yes
    • Villivalam: yes
    • Hills: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Walker: yes
    • Porfirio: yes
    • Holmes: yes
    • Curran: yes
    • Wilcox: yes
    • Preston: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • DeWitte: yes
    • Rezin: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Edly-Allen: yes
    • Jones, E.: yes
    • Ellman: yes
    • Anderson: no
    • Syverson: no
    • Fowler: no
    • Balkema: no
    • Bryant: no
    • Turner, S.: no
    • McClure: no
    • Chesney: no
    • Plummer: no
    • Rose: no
    • Fine: not voting
    • Lightford: not voting

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