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IL SB 2879

enacted

ASSISTED LIVING-DEMENTIA

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did IL SB 2879 pass?

Yes. IL SB 2879 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-24): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0641

What is IL SB 2879 about?

IL SB 2879 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “ASSISTED LIVING-DEMENTIA”.

Who sponsors IL SB 2879?

Javier L. Cervantes, Theresa Mah are the primary sponsors of IL SB 2879, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-02-19
Latest action
2026-07-24 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0641
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Javier L. Cervantesprimary
  • Theresa Mahprimary
  • Jawaharial Williamscosponsor
  • Suzanne M. Nesscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-24

    Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0641

    became-law

  2. 2026-07-24

    Effective Date July 24, 2026

  3. 2026-07-24

    Governor Approved

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-06-18

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-05-21

    Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness

  6. 2026-05-21

    Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

  7. 2026-05-21

    Passed Both Houses

  8. 2026-05-21

    Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  9. 2026-05-19

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  10. 2026-05-19

    Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  11. 2026-05-13

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  12. 2026-05-13

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

  13. 2026-05-13

    Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. William E Hauter

  14. 2026-05-07

    Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026

  15. 2026-04-27

    Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee

    referral-committee

  16. 2026-04-17

    Referred to Rules Committee

  17. 2026-04-17

    First Reading

    reading-1

  18. 2026-04-17

    Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter

  19. 2026-04-17

    Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Theresa Mah

  20. 2026-04-17

    Chief House Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter

  21. 2026-04-17

    Arrived in House

    introduction

  22. 2026-04-16

    Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  23. 2026-04-14

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026

  24. 2026-03-04

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 5, 2026

  25. 2026-03-04

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  26. 2026-02-26

    Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 3, 2026

    reading-2

  27. 2026-02-26

    Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 007-000-000

  28. 2026-02-25

    Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

    amendment-passage

  29. 2026-02-24

    Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities

  30. 2026-02-19

    Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  31. 2026-02-19

    Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

    amendment-introduction

  32. 2026-02-03

    Assigned to Licensed Activities

    referral-committee

  33. 2026-01-16

    Referred to Assignments

  34. 2026-01-16

    First Reading

    reading-1

  35. 2026-01-16

    Filed with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Licensed Activities

    2026-02-25 · pass · 7-0

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

    2026-05-13 · pass · 13-0

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

    2026-05-21 · pass · 112-0

    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
    • Cabello: 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
    • Crespo: 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

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