IL SB 2859
enactedSTATE PARKS-SCOTT BENNETT
Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did IL SB 2859 pass?
Yes. IL SB 2859 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-26): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0527
What is IL SB 2859 about?
IL SB 2859 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “STATE PARKS-SCOTT BENNETT”.
Who sponsors IL SB 2859?
Carol Ammons, Paul Faraci are the primary sponsors of IL SB 2859, joined by 9 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2026-04-17
- Latest action
- 2026-06-26 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0527
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Carol Ammonsprimary
- Paul Faraciprimary
- Suzy Glowiak Hiltoncosponsor
- Mark L. Walkercosponsor
- Doris Turnercosponsor
- Chapin Rosecosponsor
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr.cosponsor
- Brandun Schweizercosponsor
- Sharon Chungcosponsor
- Tracy Katz Muhlcosponsor
- Patrick J. Joycecosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-06-26
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0527
became-law
2026-06-26
Effective Date January 1, 2027
2026-06-26
Governor Approved
executive-signature
2026-06-18
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2026-05-21
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
2026-05-21
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
2026-05-21
Passed Both Houses
2026-05-21
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
passage,reading-3
2026-05-20
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
2026-05-19
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2026-05-19
Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-05-07
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-05-06
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
2026-04-27
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
referral-committee
2026-04-17
Referred to Rules Committee
2026-04-17
First Reading
reading-1
2026-04-17
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2026-04-17
Arrived in House
introduction
2026-04-16
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
passage,reading-3
2026-04-14
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026
2026-03-26
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
2026-03-26
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
2026-03-04
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
2026-03-04
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 5, 2026
2026-03-04
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-02-27
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
2026-02-26
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 3, 2026
reading-2
2026-02-26
Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000
2026-02-25
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
2026-02-25
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
2026-02-03
Assigned to State Government
referral-committee
2026-01-16
Referred to Assignments
2026-01-16
First Reading
reading-1
2026-01-16
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Faraci
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
State Government
2026-02-25 · pass · 8-0
Member-level votes (10)
- Arellano Jr., Li: yes
- Joyce, Patrick J: yes
- Halpin, Michael W: yes
- Martwick, Robert F: yes
- Loughran Cappel, Meg: yes
- Stadelman, Steve: yes
- Turner, Sally J: yes
- Turner, Doris: yes
- DeWitte, Donald P: not voting
- Preston, Willie: not voting
Third Reading
2026-04-16 · pass · 57-0
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
- 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
- Hastings: yes
- Collins: yes
- Villivalam: yes
- Plummer: yes
- Hills: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Walker: 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
- Peters: not voting
- Porfirio: not voting
State Government Administration
2026-05-06 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Coffey Jr., Michael J: yes
- Blair-Sherlock, Diane: yes
- Davis, Lisa: yes
- Crawford, Michael: yes
- Grasse, Nicolle: yes
- Faver Dias, Laura: yes
- Ryan, Rick: yes
- Rosenthal, Wayne A: yes
- Swanson, Dan: yes
Third Reading
2026-05-21 · pass · 110-0
Member-level votes (117)
- Mussman: yes
- Grasse: yes
- Ammons: yes
- Ness: yes
- Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
- Niemerg: yes
- Guzzardi: yes
- Avelar: yes
- Olickal: yes
- Haas: yes
- Benton: yes
- Ortíz: yes
- Halbrook: yes
- Blair-Sherlock: yes
- Rashid: yes
- Hammond: yes
- Briel: yes
- Hanson: yes
- Buckner: yes
- Rita: yes
- Harper: yes
- Bunting: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Hauter: yes
- Ryan: yes
- Hernandez, Barbara: yes
- Canty: yes
- Sanalitro: yes
- Hernandez, Lisa: yes
- Cassidy: yes
- Scherer: yes
- Hernandez, Norma: yes
- Chung: yes
- Schmidt: yes
- Hirschauer: yes
- Cochran: yes
- Schweizer: yes
- Hoffman: yes
- Coffey: yes
- Severin: yes
- Crawford: yes
- Sheehan: yes
- Jacobs: yes
- Slaughter: yes
- Jiménez: yes
- Croke: yes
- Smith: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Davidsmeyer: yes
- Sosnowski: yes
- Jones: yes
- Davis, Jed: yes
- Spain: yes
- Katz Muhl: yes
- Stava: yes
- Keicher: yes
- Davis, Will: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Kelly: yes
- Deering: yes
- Stuart: yes
- Kifowit: yes
- DeLaRosa: yes
- Swanson: yes
- La Ha: yes
- Syed: yes
- LaPointe: yes
- DeLuca: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Lilly: yes
- Deuter: yes
- Tipsword: yes
- Mah: yes
- Didech: yes
- Ugaste: yes
- Manley: yes
- Du Buclet: yes
- Vella: yes
- Mason: yes
- Elik: yes
- Walsh: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Evans: yes
- Weaver: yes
- McCombie: yes
- Faver Dias: yes
- Weber: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- Ford: yes
- West: yes
- Meier: yes
- Friess: yes
- Wilhour: yes
- Meyers-Martin: yes
- Fritts: yes
- Williams, Ann: yes
- Miller: yes
- Gabel: yes
- Williams, Jawaharial: yes
- Moeller: yes
- Gill: yes
- Windhorst: yes
- Moore: yes
- Gong-Gershowitz: yes
- Yang Rohr: yes
- Morgan: yes
- González: yes
- Morris: yes
- Grant: yes
- Andrade: excused
- Reick: excused
- Huynh: excused
- Davis, Lisa: excused
- Delgado: excused
- Gordon-Booth: excused
- Cabello: not voting
- Crespo: not voting
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