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IL SB 1738

enacted

CIV PRO-POST-JUDGMENT RELIEF

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did IL SB 1738 pass?

Yes. IL SB 1738 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-08-01): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0120

What is IL SB 1738 about?

IL SB 1738 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “CIV PRO-POST-JUDGMENT RELIEF”.

Who sponsors IL SB 1738?

Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Robert F. Martwick are the primary sponsors of IL SB 1738, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-04-09
Latest action
2025-08-01 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0120
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jennifer Gong-Gershowitzprimary
  • Robert F. Martwickprimary
  • Daniel Didechcosponsor
  • Margaret Crokecosponsor
  • Maurice A. West, IIcosponsor
  • Will Guzzardicosponsor
  • Robyn Gabelcosponsor
  • Edgar González, Jr.cosponsor
  • Michael E. Hastingscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-08-01

    Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0120

    became-law

  2. 2025-08-01

    Effective Date January 1, 2026

  3. 2025-08-01

    Governor Approved

    executive-signature

  4. 2025-06-18

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. 2025-05-21

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  6. 2025-05-21

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

  7. 2025-05-21

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  8. 2025-05-21

    Passed Both Houses

  9. 2025-05-21

    Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  10. 2025-05-20

    Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  11. 2025-05-20

    Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke

  12. 2025-05-20

    Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech

  13. 2025-05-14

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  14. 2025-05-14

    Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  15. 2025-04-23

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  16. 2025-04-23

    Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 019-000-000

  17. 2025-04-17

    Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

    referral-committee

  18. 2025-04-09

    Referred to Rules Committee

  19. 2025-04-09

    First Reading

    reading-1

  20. 2025-04-09

    Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  21. 2025-04-09

    Arrived in House

    introduction

  22. 2025-04-09

    Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  23. 2025-04-09

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  24. 2025-04-04

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **

  25. 2025-03-18

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2025

  26. 2025-03-18

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  27. 2025-03-06

    Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2025

    reading-2

  28. 2025-03-06

    Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000

  29. 2025-02-27

    Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings

  30. 2025-02-18

    Assigned to Judiciary

    referral-committee

  31. 2025-02-05

    Referred to Assignments

  32. 2025-02-05

    First Reading

    reading-1

  33. 2025-02-05

    Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Judiciary

    2025-03-05 · pass · 8-0

    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: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2025-04-09 · pass · 56-0

    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
    • 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
    • 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
    • Hunter: not voting
    • Jones, E.: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2025-04-23 · pass · 19-0

    Member-level votes (20)
    • Canty, Mary Beth: yes
    • Buckner, Kam: yes
    • Davis, Jed: yes
    • Croke, Margaret: yes
    • Didech, Daniel: yes
    • Delgado, Eva-Dina: yes
    • Fritts, Bradley: yes
    • Friess, David: yes
    • Hoffman, Jay: yes
    • Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer: yes
    • Katz Muhl, Tracy: yes
    • Jiménez, Lilian: yes
    • Olickal, Kevin John: yes
    • Tarver II, Curtis J: yes
    • Reick, Steven: yes
    • Vella, Dave: yes
    • Ugaste, Dan: yes
    • Williams, Ann M: yes
    • Weber, Tom: yes
    • McLaughlin, Martin: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2025-05-21 · pass · 109-0

    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
    • 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
    • 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
    • Stava-Murray: yes
    • Kelly: yes
    • Davis, Will: yes
    • Kifowit: yes
    • Deering: yes
    • Stuart: yes
    • La Ha: yes
    • Delgado: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • LaPointe: yes
    • DeLuca: 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
    • 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
    • Ammons: excused
    • Scherer: excused
    • Hirschauer: excused
    • Davis, Lisa: excused
    • Stephens: excused
    • Syed: excused
    • Friess: excused
    • Hammond: not voting
    • Tarver: not voting

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