IL HB 4966
enactedDCFS-SECURE ACT
Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · lower
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Did IL HB 4966 pass?
Yes. IL HB 4966 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-10): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0559
What is IL HB 4966 about?
IL HB 4966 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “DCFS-SECURE ACT”.
Who sponsors IL HB 4966?
Celina Villanueva, Kelly M. Cassidy are the primary sponsors of IL HB 4966, joined by 54 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2026-04-15
- Latest action
- 2026-07-10 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0559
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Celina Villanuevaprimary
- Kelly M. Cassidyprimary
- Edgar González, Jr.cosponsor
- Anna Moellercosponsor
- Maura Hirschauercosponsor
- Carol Ammonscosponsor
- Anne Stavacosponsor
- Michelle Mussmancosponsor
- Amy Brielcosponsor
- Sharon Chungcosponsor
- Michael Crawfordcosponsor
- Lisa Daviscosponsor
- Margaret A. DeLaRosacosponsor
- Daniel Didechcosponsor
- Laura Faver Diascosponsor
- Jehan Gordon-Boothcosponsor
- Nicolle Grassecosponsor
- Angelica Guerrero-Cuellarcosponsor
- Will Guzzardicosponsor
- Sonya M. Harpercosponsor
- Tracy Katz Muhlcosponsor
- Stephanie A. Kifowitcosponsor
- Camille Y. Lillycosponsor
- Theresa Mahcosponsor
- Rita Mayfieldcosponsor
- Bob Morgancosponsor
- Yolonda Morriscosponsor
- Suzanne M. Nesscosponsor
- Aarón M. Ortízcosponsor
- Robert "Bob" Ritacosponsor
- Justin Slaughtercosponsor
- Curtis J. Tarver, IIcosponsor
- Maurice A. West, IIcosponsor
- Ann M. Williamscosponsor
- Jawaharial Williamscosponsor
- Eva-Dina Delgadocosponsor
- Norma Hernandezcosponsor
- Debbie Meyers-Martincosponsor
- Lakesia Collinscosponsor
- Sara Feigenholtzcosponsor
- Rachel Venturacosponsor
- Mattie Huntercosponsor
- Dagmara Avelarcosponsor
- Mike Simmonscosponsor
- David Koehlercosponsor
- Mike Porfiriocosponsor
- Laura M. Murphycosponsor
- Emil Jones, IIIcosponsor
- Kimberly A. Lightfordcosponsor
- Karina Villacosponsor
- Javier L. Cervantescosponsor
- Mary Edly-Allencosponsor
- Adriane Johnsoncosponsor
- Mary Beth Cantycosponsor
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr.cosponsor
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitzcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-07-10
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0559
became-law
2026-07-10
Effective Date July 10, 2026
2026-07-10
Governor Approved
executive-signature
2026-06-26
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2026-06-01
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
2026-05-31
Passed Both Houses
2026-05-31
House Concurs
2026-05-31
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 075-040-000
2026-05-31
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
2026-05-30
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 008-004-000
2026-05-29
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
2026-05-29
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2026-05-29
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
2026-05-29
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2026-05-29
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
2026-05-29
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
2026-05-29
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
2026-05-29
Arrived in House
introduction
2026-05-29
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
2026-05-29
Third Reading - Passed; 035-019-000
passage,reading-3
2026-05-22
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
2026-05-21
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
2026-05-20
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
2026-05-19
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
2026-05-19
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2026-05-15
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
2026-05-14
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
2026-05-14
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
2026-05-14
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026
2026-05-14
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-05-14
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2026-05-13
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2026
reading-2
2026-05-13
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 006-003-000
2026-05-13
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage
2026-05-13
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
2026-05-12
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
2026-05-12
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2026-05-12
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
amendment-introduction
2026-05-08
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
2026-04-30
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
2026-04-28
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
2026-04-28
Assigned to Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-04-21
Referred to Assignments
2026-04-21
First Reading
reading-1
2026-04-21
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
2026-04-21
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1
2026-04-21
Arrive in Senate
introduction
2026-04-16
Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 071-034-000
passage,reading-3
2026-04-16
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
2026-04-16
Chair Rules Standard Debate
2026-04-16
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2026-04-16
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage
2026-04-16
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
2026-04-16
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 008-004-000
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-15
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
2026-04-15
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
2026-04-15
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2026-04-15
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
amendment-introduction
2026-04-10
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-04-10
Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
2026-04-09
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2026-04-09
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
2026-04-09
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
2026-04-09
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
2026-04-09
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
2026-04-09
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
2026-03-26
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
2026-03-26
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
2026-03-25
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-03-24
Do Pass / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 008-004-000
2026-03-18
Assigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-06
Referred to Rules Committee
2026-02-06
First Reading
reading-1
2026-02-04
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
Adoption & Child Welfare
2026-03-24 · pass · 8-4
Member-level votes (12)
- Crawford, Michael: yes
- Davis, Lisa: yes
- Hernandez, Norma: yes
- DeLaRosa, Margaret A: yes
- LaPointe, Lindsey: yes
- Ness, Suzanne M: yes
- Mussman, Michelle: yes
- Olickal, Kevin John: yes
- Davis, Jed: no
- Deering, Regan: no
- La Ha, Nicole: no
- Reick, Steven: no
Adoption & Child Welfare, Amendment 1
2026-04-16 · pass · 8-4
Member-level votes (12)
- Crawford, Michael: yes
- Davis, Lisa: yes
- Hernandez, Norma: yes
- DeLaRosa, Margaret A: yes
- LaPointe, Lindsey: yes
- Ness, Suzanne M: yes
- Mussman, Michelle: yes
- Olickal, Kevin John: yes
- Davis, Jed: no
- Deering, Regan: no
- La Ha, Nicole: no
- Reick, Steven: no
Third Reading
2026-04-16 · pass · 71-34
Member-level votes (117)
- Mussman: yes
- Grasse: yes
- Ammons: yes
- Ness: yes
- Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
- Andrade: yes
- Guzzardi: yes
- Avelar: yes
- Olickal: yes
- Benton: yes
- Ortíz: yes
- Blair-Sherlock: yes
- Rashid: yes
- Briel: yes
- Hanson: yes
- Buckner: yes
- Rita: yes
- Harper: yes
- Hernandez, Barbara: yes
- Canty: yes
- Hernandez, Lisa: yes
- Cassidy: yes
- Scherer: yes
- Hernandez, Norma: yes
- Chung: yes
- Hirschauer: yes
- Cochran: yes
- Hoffman: yes
- Crawford: yes
- Crespo: yes
- Slaughter: yes
- Jiménez: yes
- Croke: yes
- Smith: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones: yes
- Katz Muhl: yes
- Davis, Lisa: yes
- Davis, Will: yes
- Stuart: yes
- Kifowit: yes
- DeLaRosa: yes
- Delgado: yes
- Syed: yes
- LaPointe: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Lilly: yes
- Deuter: yes
- Mah: yes
- Didech: yes
- Manley: yes
- Du Buclet: yes
- Vella: yes
- Mason: yes
- Walsh: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Evans: yes
- Faver Dias: yes
- West: yes
- Meyers-Martin: yes
- Williams, Ann: yes
- Gabel: yes
- Williams, Jawaharial: yes
- Moeller: yes
- Gong-Gershowitz: yes
- Yang Rohr: yes
- Morgan: yes
- González: yes
- Morris: yes
- Gordon-Booth: yes
- Niemerg: no
- Halbrook: no
- Hammond: no
- Reick: no
- Bunting: no
- Hauter: no
- Cabello: no
- Sanalitro: no
- Schmidt: no
- Schweizer: no
- Coffey: no
- Severin: no
- Sheehan: no
- Jacobs: no
- Davidsmeyer: no
- Sosnowski: no
- Davis, Jed: no
- Keicher: no
- Deering: no
- Swanson: no
- La Ha: no
- Ugaste: no
- Elik: no
- Weaver: no
- McCombie: no
- Weber: no
- McLaughlin: no
- Meier: no
- Friess: no
- Wilhour: no
- Fritts: no
- Miller: no
- Windhorst: no
- Moore: no
- Haas: excused
- Rosenthal: excused
- Ryan: excused
- Huynh: excused
- Spain: excused
- Stephens: excused
- Kelly: excused
- Tipsword: excused
- Ford: excused
- Gill: excused
- Grant: excused
- Stava: not voting
- DeLuca: not voting
Judiciary
2026-05-13 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Fine, Laura: yes
- Curran, John F: yes
- Hastings, Michael E: yes
- Halpin, Michael W: yes
- Martwick, Robert F: yes
- Peters, Robert: yes
- Tracy, Jil: yes
- Hills, Darby A: not voting
- Sims Jr., Elgie R: not voting
Third Reading
2026-05-29 · pass · 35-19
Member-level votes (58)
- Simmons: yes
- Faraci: yes
- Sims: yes
- Koehler: yes
- Feigenholtz: yes
- Stadelman: yes
- Fine: yes
- Lightford: yes
- Loughran Cappel: yes
- Glowiak Hilton: yes
- Martwick: yes
- Guzmán: yes
- Halpin: yes
- Castro: yes
- Ventura: yes
- Morrison: yes
- Harris, N.: yes
- Cervantes: yes
- Villa: yes
- Murphy: yes
- Villanueva: yes
- Peters: yes
- Hastings: yes
- Collins: yes
- Villivalam: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Walker: yes
- Porfirio: yes
- Holmes: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Edly-Allen: yes
- Jones, E.: yes
- Ellman: yes
- Anderson: no
- Lewis: no
- Arellano, L.: no
- Syverson: no
- Fowler: no
- Balkema: no
- Tracy: no
- Bryant: no
- Turner, S.: no
- McClure: no
- Harriss, E.: no
- Chesney: no
- Plummer: no
- Hills: no
- Curran: no
- Wilcox: no
- DeWitte: no
- Rezin: no
- Rose: no
- Joyce: not voting
- Aquino: not voting
- Belt: not voting
- Turner, D.: not voting
- Preston: not voting
Adoption & Child Welfare
2026-05-30 · pass · 8-4
Member-level votes (12)
- Crawford, Michael: yes
- Davis, Lisa: yes
- Hernandez, Norma: yes
- DeLaRosa, Margaret A: yes
- LaPointe, Lindsey: yes
- Ness, Suzanne M: yes
- Mussman, Michelle: yes
- Olickal, Kevin John: yes
- Davis, Jed: no
- Deering, Regan: no
- La Ha, Nicole: no
- Reick, Steven: no
Concurrence
2026-05-31 · pass · 75-40
Member-level votes (117)
- Mussman: yes
- Grasse: yes
- Ammons: yes
- Ness: yes
- Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
- Andrade: yes
- Guzzardi: yes
- Avelar: yes
- Olickal: yes
- Benton: yes
- Ortíz: yes
- Blair-Sherlock: yes
- Rashid: yes
- Briel: yes
- Hanson: yes
- Buckner: yes
- Rita: yes
- Harper: yes
- Ryan: yes
- Hernandez, Barbara: yes
- Canty: yes
- Hernandez, Lisa: yes
- Cassidy: yes
- Scherer: yes
- Hernandez, Norma: yes
- Chung: yes
- Hirschauer: yes
- Cochran: yes
- Hoffman: yes
- Huynh: yes
- Crawford: yes
- Crespo: yes
- Slaughter: yes
- Jiménez: yes
- Croke: yes
- Smith: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Jones: yes
- Katz Muhl: yes
- Davis, Lisa: yes
- Stava: yes
- Davis, Will: yes
- Kelly: yes
- Stuart: yes
- Kifowit: yes
- DeLaRosa: yes
- Delgado: yes
- Syed: yes
- LaPointe: yes
- Lilly: yes
- Deuter: yes
- Mah: yes
- Didech: yes
- Manley: yes
- Du Buclet: yes
- Vella: yes
- Walsh: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Evans: yes
- Faver Dias: yes
- Ford: yes
- West: yes
- Meyers-Martin: yes
- Williams, Ann: yes
- Gabel: yes
- Williams, Jawaharial: yes
- Moeller: yes
- Gill: yes
- Gong-Gershowitz: yes
- Yang Rohr: yes
- Morgan: yes
- González: yes
- Morris: yes
- Gordon-Booth: yes
- Niemerg: no
- Haas: no
- Halbrook: no
- Hammond: no
- Reick: no
- Bunting: no
- Rosenthal: no
- Hauter: no
- Cabello: no
- Sanalitro: no
- Schmidt: no
- Schweizer: no
- Coffey: no
- Severin: no
- Sheehan: no
- Jacobs: no
- Davidsmeyer: no
- Sosnowski: no
- Davis, Jed: no
- Spain: no
- Keicher: no
- Stephens: no
- Deering: no
- Swanson: no
- La Ha: no
- Tipsword: no
- Ugaste: no
- Elik: no
- Weaver: no
- McCombie: no
- Weber: no
- McLaughlin: no
- Meier: no
- Friess: no
- Wilhour: no
- Fritts: no
- Miller: no
- Windhorst: no
- Moore: no
- Grant: no
- Mason: excused
- DeLuca: not voting
- Tarver: not voting
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