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IL HB 57

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ESSENTIAL SUPPORT PERSON

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did IL HB 57 pass?

Yes. IL HB 57 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-08-01): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0037

What is IL HB 57 about?

IL HB 57 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “ESSENTIAL SUPPORT PERSON”.

Who sponsors IL HB 57?

Kevin Schmidt, Erica Harriss are the primary sponsors of IL HB 57, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-17
Latest action
2025-08-01 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0037
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kevin Schmidtprimary
  • Erica Harrissprimary
  • Charles Meiercosponsor
  • Jason R. Buntingcosponsor
  • Jason Plummercosponsor
  • Chris Balkemacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-08-01

    Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0037

    became-law

  2. 2025-08-01

    Effective Date January 1, 2026

  3. 2025-08-01

    Governor Approved

    executive-signature

  4. 2025-06-20

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. 2025-05-30

    Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

  6. 2025-05-22

    Passed Both Houses

  7. 2025-05-22

    Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  8. 2025-05-22

    Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer

  9. 2025-05-20

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **

  10. 2025-05-01

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2025

  11. 2025-05-01

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  12. 2025-04-30

    Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2025

    reading-2

  13. 2025-04-30

    Do Pass Health and Human Services; 008-000-000

  14. 2025-04-23

    Assigned to Health and Human Services

    referral-committee

  15. 2025-04-10

    Referred to Assignments

  16. 2025-04-10

    First Reading

    reading-1

  17. 2025-04-10

    Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss

  18. 2025-04-09

    Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 10, 2025

    reading-1

  19. 2025-04-09

    Arrive in Senate

    introduction

  20. 2025-04-08

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting

  21. 2025-04-08

    Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  22. 2025-04-08

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  23. 2025-04-08

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

    amendment-passage

  24. 2025-04-08

    Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  25. 2025-04-08

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 021-000-000

    committee-passage-favorable

  26. 2025-04-04

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier

  27. 2025-04-04

    Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  28. 2025-03-20

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  29. 2025-03-20

    Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  30. 2025-03-18

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health & Addiction Committee

  31. 2025-03-17

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  32. 2025-03-17

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier

    amendment-introduction

  33. 2025-03-06

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  34. 2025-03-06

    Do Pass / Short Debate Mental Health & Addiction Committee; 022-000-000

  35. 2025-02-04

    Assigned to Mental Health & Addiction Committee

    referral-committee

  36. 2025-01-09

    Referred to Rules Committee

  37. 2025-01-09

    First Reading

    reading-1

  38. 2024-12-11

    Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Mental Health & Addiction

    2025-03-06 · pass · 22-0

    Member-level votes (23)
    • Costa Howard, Terra: yes
    • Cassidy, Kelly M: yes
    • Faver Dias, Laura: yes
    • Davis, Jed: yes
    • Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica: yes
    • Gill, Mary: yes
    • Haas, Jackie: yes
    • Guzzardi, Will: yes
    • Johnson, Gregg: yes
    • Hauter, William E: yes
    • LaPointe, Lindsey: yes
    • Katz Muhl, Tracy: yes
    • Lilly, Camille Y: yes
    • Morgan, Bob: yes
    • Meyers-Martin, Debbie: yes
    • Mussman, Michelle: yes
    • Morris, Yolonda: yes
    • Schmidt, Kevin: yes
    • Rosenthal, Wayne A: yes
    • Tipsword, Dennis: yes
    • Sosnowski, Joe C: yes
    • West II, Maurice A: yes
    • Meier, Charles: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2025-04-08 · pass · 113-0

    Member-level votes (117)
    • Mussman: yes
    • Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
    • Ness: yes
    • Guzzardi: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Niemerg: yes
    • Haas: yes
    • Avelar: yes
    • Olickal: yes
    • Halbrook: yes
    • Benton: yes
    • Ortíz, Aarón: yes
    • Hammond: yes
    • Blair-Sherlock: yes
    • Rashid: yes
    • Hanson: yes
    • Briel: yes
    • Reick: yes
    • Harper: yes
    • Buckner: yes
    • Rita: yes
    • Hauter: yes
    • Bunting: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Hernandez, Barbara: yes
    • Cabello: yes
    • Ryan: yes
    • Hernandez, Lisa: yes
    • Canty: yes
    • Sanalitro: yes
    • Hernandez, Norma: yes
    • Cassidy: yes
    • Hirschauer: yes
    • Chung: yes
    • Schmidt: yes
    • Hoffman: yes
    • Coffey: yes
    • Schweizer: yes
    • Huynh: yes
    • Costa Howard: yes
    • Severin: yes
    • Jacobs: yes
    • Crawford: yes
    • Sheehan: yes
    • Jiménez: yes
    • Crespo: yes
    • Slaughter: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Croke: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Davidsmeyer: yes
    • Sosnowski: yes
    • Katz Muhl: yes
    • Davis, Jed: yes
    • Spain: yes
    • Keicher: yes
    • Davis, Lisa: yes
    • Stava-Murray: yes
    • Kelly: yes
    • Davis, Will: yes
    • Stephens: yes
    • Deering: yes
    • Stuart: yes
    • La Ha: yes
    • Delgado: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • LaPointe: yes
    • DeLuca: yes
    • Syed: yes
    • Lilly: yes
    • Deuter: yes
    • Mah: yes
    • Didech: yes
    • Tipsword: yes
    • Manley: yes
    • Du Buclet: yes
    • Ugaste: yes
    • Mason: yes
    • Elik: yes
    • Vella: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Evans: yes
    • Walsh: yes
    • McCombie: yes
    • Faver Dias: yes
    • Weaver: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • Ford: yes
    • Weber: yes
    • Meier: yes
    • Friess: yes
    • Meyers-Martin: yes
    • Fritts: yes
    • Wilhour: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Gabel: yes
    • Williams, Ann: yes
    • Moeller: yes
    • Gill: yes
    • Williams, Jawaharial: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Gong-Gershowitz: yes
    • Windhorst: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • González, Edgar: yes
    • Yang Rohr: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Gordon-Booth: yes
    • Moylan: yes
    • Grant: yes
    • Grasse: yes
    • Ammons: excused
    • Scherer: excused
    • Kifowit: excused
    • Tarver: not voting
    • West: not voting
  • Mental Health & Addiction, Amendment 1

    2025-04-08 · pass · 21-0

    Member-level votes (23)
    • Davis, Jed: yes
    • Costa Howard, Terra: yes
    • Ford, La Shawn K: yes
    • Faver Dias, Laura: yes
    • Guzzardi, Will: yes
    • Gill, Mary: yes
    • Hauter, William E: yes
    • Haas, Jackie: yes
    • Johnson, Gregg: yes
    • Hirschauer, Maura: yes
    • LaPointe, Lindsey: yes
    • Katz Muhl, Tracy: yes
    • Meyers-Martin, Debbie: yes
    • Morris, Yolonda: yes
    • Morgan, Bob: yes
    • Rosenthal, Wayne A: yes
    • Mussman, Michelle: yes
    • Severin, Dave: yes
    • Schmidt, Kevin: yes
    • Tipsword, Dennis: yes
    • West II, Maurice A: yes
    • Lilly, Camille Y: not voting
    • Sosnowski, Joe C: not voting
  • Health and Human Services

    2025-04-29 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (12)
    • Arellano Jr., Li: yes
    • Edly-Allen, Mary: yes
    • Koehler, David: yes
    • Plummer, Jason: yes
    • Morrison, Julie A: yes
    • Syverson, Dave: yes
    • Villa, Karina: yes
    • Turner, Doris: yes
    • Anderson, Neil: not voting
    • Fine, Laura: not voting
    • Lightford, Kimberly A: not voting
    • Sims Jr., Elgie R: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2025-05-22 · pass · 58-0

    Member-level votes (58)
    • Simmons: yes
    • Joyce: yes
    • Faraci: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Sims: yes
    • Koehler: yes
    • Feigenholtz: yes
    • Aquino: yes
    • Stadelman: yes
    • Lewis: yes
    • Fine: yes
    • Arellano, L.: yes
    • Syverson: yes
    • Lightford: yes
    • Fowler: yes
    • Balkema: yes
    • Tracy: 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
    • Chesney: 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
    • Hunter: yes
    • DeWitte: yes
    • Rezin: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Edly-Allen: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Jones, E.: yes
    • Ellman: yes
    • Loughran Cappel: not voting

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