IL SB 1537

• Elgie R. Sims, Jr.primary
• Maurice A. West, IIprimary
• Mattie Huntercosponsor
• Katie Stuartcosponsor
• Kevin Schmidtcosponsor
• Kimberly A. Lightfordcosponsor
• Bill Cunninghamcosponsor

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1. 2025-02-04

   Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

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2. 2025-02-04

   First Reading

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3. 2025-02-04

   Referred to Assignments

4. 2025-02-18

   Assigned to Executive

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5. 2025-03-05

   Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

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6. 2025-03-05

   Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

7. 2025-03-12

   Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

8. 2025-03-17

   Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham

9. 2025-03-17

   Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

10. 2025-03-19

    Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

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11. 2025-03-19

    Do Pass as Amended Executive; 011-000-000

12. 2025-03-19

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

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13. 2025-03-20

    Second Reading

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14. 2025-03-20

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

15. 2025-04-01

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

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16. 2025-04-01

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

17. 2025-04-02

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive

18. 2025-04-03

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000

19. 2025-04-04

    Recalled to Second Reading

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20. 2025-04-04

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Sims

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21. 2025-04-04

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

22. 2025-04-09

    Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000

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23. 2025-04-09

    Arrived in House

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24. 2025-04-09

    Chief House Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

25. 2025-04-09

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

26. 2025-04-09

    First Reading

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27. 2025-04-09

    Referred to Rules Committee

28. 2025-04-17

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

29. 2025-04-17

    Assigned to Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee

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30. 2025-04-29

    Do Pass / Short Debate Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee; 012-000-000

31. 2025-04-30

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

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32. 2025-05-16

    Second Reading - Short Debate

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33. 2025-05-16

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

34. 2025-05-22

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

35. 2025-05-22

    Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000

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36. 2025-05-22

    Passed Both Houses

37. 2025-06-20

    Sent to the Governor

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38. 2025-08-15

    Governor Approved

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39. 2025-08-15

    Effective Date August 15, 2025

40. 2025-08-15

    Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0383

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• Executive

  2025-03-19 · pass · 11-0

  Member-level votes (13)

  • Castro, Cristina: yes
  • Curran, John F: yes
  • Cunningham, Bill: yes
  • Harris III, Napoleon: yes
  • Harmon, Don: yes
  • Koehler, David: yes
  • Holmes, Linda: yes
  • Murphy, Laura M: yes
  • Lightford, Kimberly A: yes
  • Sims Jr., Elgie R: yes
  • Tracy, Jil: yes
  • Anderson, Neil: not voting
  • Rezin, Sue: not voting

• Executive, Amendment 2

  2025-04-03 · pass · 12-0

  Member-level votes (13)

  • Castro, Cristina: yes
  • Anderson, Neil: yes
  • Curran, John F: yes
  • Cunningham, Bill: yes
  • Harris III, Napoleon: yes
  • Harmon, Don: yes
  • Koehler, David: yes
  • Holmes, Linda: yes
  • Murphy, Laura M: yes
  • Sims Jr., Elgie R: yes
  • Rezin, Sue: yes
  • Tracy, Jil: yes
  • Lightford, Kimberly A: not voting

• Third Reading

  2025-04-09 · pass · 55-0

  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
  • 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
  • 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
  • DeWitte: yes
  • Rezin: yes
  • Johnson: yes
  • Edly-Allen: yes
  • Rose: yes
  • Ellman: yes
  • Aquino: not voting
  • Syverson: not voting
  • Hunter: not voting
  • Jones, E.: not voting

• Financial Institutions & Licensing

  2025-04-29 · pass · 12-0

  Member-level votes (12)

  • Coffey Jr., Michael J: yes
  • Andrade Jr., Jaime M: yes
  • Davidsmeyer, Christopher "C.D.": yes
  • Croke, Margaret: yes
  • Didech, Daniel: yes
  • Delgado, Eva-Dina: yes
  • Manley, Natalie A: yes
  • Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer: yes
  • Spain, Ryan: yes
  • Mayfield, Rita: yes
  • Williams, Jawaharial: yes
  • Ugaste, Dan: yes

• Third Reading

  2025-05-22 · pass · 114-0

  Member-level votes (117)

  • Mussman: yes
  • Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
  • Ammons: 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
  • 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
  • Kifowit: yes
  • Deering: yes
  • Stuart: yes
  • La Ha: yes
  • Delgado: yes
  • Swanson: yes
  • LaPointe: yes
  • DeLuca: yes
  • Lilly: yes
  • Deuter: yes
  • Tarver: yes
  • Mah: yes
  • Didech: yes
  • Tipsword: yes
  • Manley: yes
  • Du Buclet: yes
  • Ugaste: yes
  • Mason: yes
  • Elik: yes
  • Vella: yes
  • Evans: yes
  • Walsh: yes
  • McCombie: yes
  • Faver Dias: yes
  • Weaver: yes
  • McLaughlin: yes
  • Ford: yes
  • Weber: yes
  • Meier: yes
  • Friess: yes
  • West: 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
  • Scherer: excused
  • Syed: excused
  • Mayfield: excused
  • Cabello: not voting

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