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IL SB 2494

enacted

RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTICE ACT

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did IL SB 2494 pass?

Yes. IL SB 2494 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-08-01): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0152

What is IL SB 2494 about?

IL SB 2494 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTICE ACT”.

Who sponsors IL SB 2494?

Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Bob Morgan are the primary sponsors of IL SB 2494, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-04-01
Latest action
2025-08-01 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0152
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Suzy Glowiak Hiltonprimary
  • Bob Morganprimary
  • Kimberly A. Lightfordcosponsor
  • Jawaharial Williamscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-08-01

    Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0152

    became-law

  2. 2025-08-01

    Effective Date January 1, 2026; Some Provisions

  3. 2025-08-01

    Effective Date August 1, 2025; Some Provisions

  4. 2025-08-01

    Governor Approved

    executive-signature

  5. 2025-06-20

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  6. 2025-05-22

    Passed Both Houses

  7. 2025-05-22

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

    passage,reading-3

  8. 2025-05-14

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  9. 2025-05-14

    Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  10. 2025-04-23

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  11. 2025-04-23

    Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 013-000-000

  12. 2025-04-23

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

  13. 2025-04-17

    Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee

    referral-committee

  14. 2025-04-09

    Referred to Rules Committee

  15. 2025-04-09

    First Reading

    reading-1

  16. 2025-04-09

    Chief House Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

  17. 2025-04-09

    Arrived in House

    introduction

  18. 2025-04-09

    Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  19. 2025-04-09

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  20. 2025-04-04

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **

  21. 2025-04-04

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  22. 2025-04-04

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Glowiak-Hilton

    amendment-passage

  23. 2025-04-04

    Recalled to Second Reading

    reading-2

  24. 2025-04-04

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  25. 2025-04-03

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 008-000-000

  26. 2025-04-02

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities

  27. 2025-04-01

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  28. 2025-04-01

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

    amendment-introduction

  29. 2025-03-20

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

  30. 2025-03-20

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  31. 2025-03-19

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

    reading-2

  32. 2025-03-19

    Do Pass Licensed Activities; 006-000-000

  33. 2025-03-04

    Assigned to Licensed Activities

    referral-committee

  34. 2025-02-07

    Referred to Assignments

  35. 2025-02-07

    First Reading

    reading-1

  36. 2025-02-07

    Filed with Secretary by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Licensed Activities

    2025-03-19 · pass · 6-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Belt, Christopher: yes
    • Harriss, Erica: yes
    • Glowiak Hilton, Suzy: yes
    • Hastings, Michael E: yes
    • McClure, Steve: yes
    • Villivalam, Ram: yes
    • Cervantes, Javier L: not voting
    • Jones III, Emil: not voting
    • Syverson, Dave: not voting
  • Licensed Activities, Amendment 1

    2025-04-03 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Cervantes, Javier L: yes
    • Belt, Christopher: yes
    • Harriss, Erica: yes
    • Glowiak Hilton, Suzy: yes
    • Hastings, Michael E: yes
    • Syverson, Dave: yes
    • McClure, Steve: yes
    • Villivalam, Ram: yes
    • Jones III, Emil: 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
  • Health Care Licenses

    2025-04-23 · pass · 13-0

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Costa Howard, Terra: yes
    • Chung, Sharon: yes
    • Jacobs, Paul: yes
    • Hauter, William E: yes
    • Johnson, Gregg: yes
    • Moeller, Anna: yes
    • Mah, Theresa: yes
    • Morgan, Bob: yes
    • Moore, Kyle: yes
    • Ryan, Rick: yes
    • Ortíz, Aarón M: yes
    • Schmidt, Kevin: yes
    • Williams, Jawaharial: yes
    • LaPointe, Lindsey: not voting
    • Tipsword, Dennis: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2025-05-22 · pass · 113-0

    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
    • 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
    • Davidsmeyer: 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
    • Sosnowski: excused
    • Syed: excused
    • Mayfield: excused
    • Jones: absent

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