HB 1149104th
bill
104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill
HB 1149
HIGHER ED-FIREFIGHTER CREDIT
Sent to Governor Last action August 1, 2025: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0043
Official bill page and text: ilga.gov
Sponsors 13
- Prime sponsors
- Dan Swanson, Neil Anderson
- Cosponsors (11)
- Charles Meier, Dale Fowler, Daniel J. Ugaste, Gregg Johnson, Jason Plummer, Jason R. Bunting, Nicolle Grasse, Patrick Sheehan, Rick Ryan, Steven Reick, Tracy Katz Muhl
Status
Sent to Governor as of August 1, 2025. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.
Referred to: House Higher Education, Senate Higher Education (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 4
May 22, 2025State SenateThird ReadingPassed58-0
yes (58) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Anderson, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Fine, Arellano, L., Syverson, Lightford, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Harriss, E., Chesney, Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Plummer, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Curran, Wilcox, Preston, Hunter, DeWitte, Harmon, Rezin, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Rose, Jones, E., Ellman
not voting (1) Loughran Cappel
April 30, 2025State SenateDo PassPassed11-0
yes (11) Cunningham, Bill, Bryant, Terri, Faraci, Paul, Edly-Allen, Mary, Guzmán, Graciela, Fowler, Dale, Harriss, Erica, Halpin, Michael W, Koehler, David, Porfirio, Mike, Tracy, Jil
not voting (3) Lightford, Kimberly A, Stadelman, Steve, Wilcox, Craig
April 8, 2025House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed115-0
yes (115) Mussman, Guerrero-Cuellar, Ness, Guzzardi, Andrade, Niemerg, Haas, Avelar, Olickal, Halbrook, Benton, Ortíz, Aarón, Hammond, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hanson, Briel, Reick, Harper, Buckner, Rita, Hauter, Bunting, Rosenthal, Hernandez, Barbara, Cabello, Ryan, Hernandez, Lisa, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Norma, Cassidy, Hirschauer, Chung, Schmidt, Hoffman, Coffey, Schweizer, Huynh, Costa Howard, Severin, Jacobs, Crawford, Sheehan, Jiménez, Crespo, Slaughter, Johnson, Croke, Smith, Jones, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Katz Muhl, Davis, Jed, Spain, Keicher, Davis, Lisa, Stava-Murray, Kelly, Davis, Will, Stephens, Deering, Stuart, La Ha, Delgado, Swanson, LaPointe, DeLuca, Syed, Lilly, Deuter, Tarver, Mah, Didech, Tipsword, Manley, Du Buclet, Ugaste, Mason, Elik, Vella, Mayfield, Evans, Walsh, McCombie, Faver Dias, Weaver, McLaughlin, Ford, Weber, Meier, Friess, West, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Wilhour, Miller, Gabel, Williams, Ann, Moeller, Gill, Williams, Jawaharial, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Windhorst, Morgan, González, Edgar, Yang Rohr, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Welch, Moylan, Grant, Grasse
March 5, 2025House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed12-0
yes (12) Chung, Sharon, Blair-Sherlock, Diane, Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer, Friess, David, Hernandez, Norma, Hernandez, Barbara, Rashid, Abdelnasser, Katz Muhl, Tracy, Stuart, Katie, Rosenthal, Wayne A, Ugaste, Dan, Swanson, Dan
Timeline 41
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2025 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0043 |
| August 1, 2025 | House | Effective Date January 1, 2026 |
| August 1, 2025 | House | Governor Approved |
| June 20, 2025 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| May 22, 2025 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| May 22, 2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 |
| May 22, 2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer |
| May 21, 2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler |
| May 20, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** |
| May 1, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 | Senate | Second Reading |
| April 30, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2025 |
| April 30, 2025 | Senate | Do Pass Higher Education; 011-000-000 |
| April 23, 2025 | Senate | Assigned to Higher Education |
| April 9, 2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| April 9, 2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| April 9, 2025 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson |
| April 9, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| April 9, 2025 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| April 8, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse |
| April 8, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier |
| April 8, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick |
| April 8, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| April 8, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan |
| April 8, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson |
| April 8, 2025 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 |
| March 18, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Ugaste |
| March 18, 2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| March 18, 2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| March 6, 2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| March 5, 2025 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000 |
| March 5, 2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote |
| March 5, 2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee |
| March 4, 2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| March 4, 2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson |
| February 11, 2025 | House | Assigned to Higher Education Committee |
| February 5, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting |
| February 5, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan |
| January 9, 2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| January 9, 2025 | House | First Reading |
| January 5, 2025 | House | Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: ilga.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.