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IL SB 26

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PARENTAGE ACT-SCOPE

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did IL SB 26 pass?

Not yet. IL SB 26 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-07-02): Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

What is IL SB 26 about?

IL SB 26 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “PARENTAGE ACT-SCOPE”.

Who sponsors IL SB 26?

Jay Hoffman, Don Harmon are the primary sponsors of IL SB 26, joined by 12 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-04-09
Latest action
2025-07-02 — Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jay Hoffmanprimary
  • Don Harmonprimary
  • Mary Edly-Allencosponsor
  • Adriane Johnsoncosponsor
  • Javier L. Cervantescosponsor
  • Emanuel "Chris" Welchcosponsor
  • Jawaharial Williamscosponsor
  • Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandezcosponsor
  • Rick Ryancosponsor
  • Gregg Johnsoncosponsor
  • Harry Bentoncosponsor
  • Michael Crawfordcosponsor
  • Adriane L. Johnsoncosponsor
  • Laura M. Murphycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-07-02

    Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

  2. 2025-05-31

    Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon

  3. 2025-05-29

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

  4. 2025-05-29

    Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - May 29, 2025

  5. 2025-05-29

    Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2

  6. 2025-05-29

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

  7. 2025-05-29

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson

  8. 2025-05-29

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  9. 2025-05-29

    Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

  10. 2025-05-29

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  11. 2025-05-29

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  12. 2025-05-29

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

  13. 2025-05-29

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan

  14. 2025-05-29

    Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 075-037-000

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  15. 2025-05-29

    Chair Rules placed on standard debate.

  16. 2025-05-29

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  17. 2025-05-29

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

    amendment-passage

  18. 2025-05-29

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-004-000

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  19. 2025-05-29

    Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

  20. 2025-05-29

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  21. 2025-05-29

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  22. 2025-05-29

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman

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  23. 2025-05-27

    Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  24. 2025-05-23

    Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

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  25. 2025-05-23

    Second Reading - Short Debate

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  26. 2025-05-23

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

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  27. 2025-05-23

    Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-004-000

  28. 2025-05-23

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote

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  29. 2025-05-23

    Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 071-038-000

  30. 2025-05-23

    Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Kam Buckner

  31. 2025-05-22

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  32. 2025-05-22

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  33. 2025-05-22

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman

    amendment-introduction

  34. 2025-05-22

    Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay Hoffman

  35. 2025-05-22

    Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025

  36. 2025-05-22

    Assigned to Executive Committee

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  37. 2025-05-09

    Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  38. 2025-04-17

    Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

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  39. 2025-04-09

    Referred to Rules Committee

  40. 2025-04-09

    First Reading

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  41. 2025-04-09

    Chief House Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita

  42. 2025-04-09

    Arrived in House

    introduction

  43. 2025-04-09

    Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

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  44. 2025-04-09

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  45. 2025-04-04

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **

  46. 2025-02-27

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2025

  47. 2025-02-27

    Second Reading

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  48. 2025-02-19

    Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  49. 2025-01-31

    Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 4, 2025

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  50. 2025-01-31

    Do Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000

  51. 2025-01-22

    Assigned to Judiciary

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  52. 2025-01-13

    Referred to Assignments

  53. 2025-01-13

    First Reading

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  54. 2025-01-13

    Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Judiciary

    2025-01-29 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Fine, Laura: yes
    • Curran, John F: yes
    • Halpin, Michael W: yes
    • Martwick, Robert F: yes
    • Hastings, Michael E: yes
    • Rose, Chapin: yes
    • Tracy, Jil: yes
    • Harmon, Don: not voting
    • Sims Jr., Elgie R: not voting

  • Agreed Bill List

    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

  • Executive

    2025-05-23 · pass · 8-4

    Member-level votes (12)
    • Gordon-Booth, Jehan: yes
    • Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa": yes
    • Rita, Robert "Bob": yes
    • Mah, Theresa: yes
    • Tarver II, Curtis J: yes
    • Smith, Nicholas K: yes
    • Williams, Ann M: yes
    • West II, Maurice A: yes
    • Davidsmeyer, Christopher "C.D.": no
    • Cabello, John M: no
    • Hammond, Norine K: no
    • Keicher, Jeff: no

  • Third Reading

    2025-05-29 · pass · 75-37

    Member-level votes (117)
    • Mussman: yes
    • Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
    • Ness: yes
    • Guzzardi: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Avelar: yes
    • Olickal: yes
    • Benton: yes
    • Ortíz, Aarón: yes
    • Blair-Sherlock: yes
    • Rashid: yes
    • Hanson: yes
    • Briel: yes
    • Harper: yes
    • Buckner: yes
    • Rita: yes
    • Hernandez, Barbara: yes
    • Ryan: yes
    • Hernandez, Lisa: yes
    • Canty: yes
    • Hernandez, Norma: yes
    • Cassidy: yes
    • Hirschauer: yes
    • Chung: yes
    • Hoffman: yes
    • Huynh: yes
    • Costa Howard: yes
    • Crawford: yes
    • Jiménez: yes
    • Crespo: yes
    • Slaughter: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Croke: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Katz Muhl: yes
    • Davis, Lisa: yes
    • Stava-Murray: yes
    • Kelly: yes
    • Davis, Will: yes
    • Kifowit: yes
    • Stuart: yes
    • Delgado: yes
    • LaPointe: yes
    • DeLuca: yes
    • Syed: yes
    • Lilly: yes
    • Deuter: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Mah: yes
    • Didech: yes
    • Manley: yes
    • Du Buclet: yes
    • Mason: yes
    • Vella: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Walsh: yes
    • Faver Dias: yes
    • Ford: yes
    • West: yes
    • Meyers-Martin: yes
    • Gabel: yes
    • Williams, Ann: yes
    • Moeller: yes
    • Gill: yes
    • Williams, Jawaharial: yes
    • Gong-Gershowitz: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • González, Edgar: yes
    • Yang Rohr: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Gordon-Booth: yes
    • Moylan: yes
    • Grasse: yes
    • Niemerg: no
    • Haas: no
    • Halbrook: no
    • Hammond: no
    • Reick: no
    • Hauter: no
    • Bunting: no
    • Cabello: no
    • Sanalitro: no
    • Schmidt: no
    • Coffey: no
    • Schweizer: no
    • Severin: no
    • Jacobs: no
    • Davidsmeyer: no
    • Sosnowski: no
    • Davis, Jed: no
    • Spain: no
    • Keicher: no
    • Stephens: no
    • Deering: no
    • La Ha: no
    • Swanson: no
    • Tipsword: no
    • Ugaste: no
    • Elik: no
    • McCombie: no
    • Weaver: no
    • Weber: no
    • Meier: no
    • Friess: no
    • Fritts: no
    • Wilhour: no
    • Miller: no
    • Moore: no
    • Windhorst: no
    • Grant: no
    • Ammons: excused
    • Rosenthal: excused
    • Scherer: excused
    • Sheehan: excused
    • Evans: excused
    • McLaughlin: excused

  • Executive, Amendment 2

    2025-05-29 · pass · 8-4

    Member-level votes (12)
    • Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa": yes
    • Delgado, Eva-Dina: yes
    • Rita, Robert "Bob": yes
    • Mah, Theresa: yes
    • Smith, Nicholas K: yes
    • Tarver II, Curtis J: yes
    • Williams, Ann M: yes
    • West II, Maurice A: yes
    • Davidsmeyer, Christopher "C.D.": no
    • Cabello, John M: no
    • Spain, Ryan: no
    • Ugaste, Dan: no

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https://ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=26&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=157125&SessionID=114

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