Not affiliated with the Illinois General Assembly · an independent reference by Fifty Domes

PlansSign in

Bills › 104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) › House of Representatives bill

104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill

HB 4953

DRUG DISTRIBUTION RESTRICTIONS

Sent to Governor Last action August 7, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0781

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 6

Prime sponsors
Laura Ellman, Martha Deuter
Cosponsors (4)
Cristina Castro, Kimberly A. Lightford, Natalie A. Manley, Rick Ryan

Status

Sent to Governor as of August 7, 2026. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Health Care Licenses, Senate Licensed Activities (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 5

May 28, 2026State SenateThird ReadingPassed59-0

yes (59) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Anderson, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Fine, Arellano, L., Syverson, Lightford, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Loughran Cappel, 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

Official roll call

May 20, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed6-0

yes (6) Cervantes, Javier L, Harriss, Erica, Glowiak Hilton, Suzy, Hastings, Michael E, McClure, Steve, Villivalam, Ram

not voting (3) Belt, Christopher, Jones III, Emil, Syverson, Dave

Official roll call

April 8, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed109-0

yes (109) Mussman, Grasse, Ammons, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Andrade, Niemerg, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Haas, Benton, Ortíz, Halbrook, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Briel, Reick, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Bunting, Hauter, Cabello, Ryan, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Schmidt, Hirschauer, Cochran, Schweizer, Hoffman, Coffey, Severin, Crawford, Sheehan, Jacobs, Crespo, Slaughter, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Johnson, Sosnowski, Jones, Davis, Jed, Spain, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, Stephens, Deering, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Swanson, La Ha, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Tipsword, Mah, Didech, Ugaste, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, Mason, Elik, Walsh, Mayfield, Weaver, McCombie, Faver Dias, Weber, McLaughlin, Ford, West, Meier, Friess, Wilhour, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Williams, Ann, Miller, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Gill, Windhorst, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Grant

excused (9) Hammond, Rosenthal, Hernandez, Lisa, Chung, Huynh, Davidsmeyer, Kelly, Delgado, Evans

Official roll call

March 25, 2026House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 2Passed14-0

yes (14) Crawford, Michael, Chung, Sharon, Davis, Lisa, Jacobs, Paul, Hauter, William E, Manley, Natalie A, Mah, Theresa, Moore, Kyle, Moeller, Anna, Ortíz, Aarón M, Morgan, Bob, Schmidt, Kevin, Ryan, Rick, Tipsword, Dennis

not voting (1) DeLaRosa, Margaret A

Official roll call

February 25, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed13-0

yes (13) Chung, Sharon, Cassidy, Kelly M, Gill, Mary, Jacobs, Paul, Hauter, William E, Manley, Natalie A, Mah, Theresa, Moore, Kyle, Moeller, Anna, Ryan, Rick, Morgan, Bob, Tipsword, Dennis, Schmidt, Kevin

not voting (2) DeLaRosa, Margaret A, Williams, Jawaharial

Official roll call

Timeline 40

DateChamberAction
August 7, 2026HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0781
August 7, 2026HouseEffective Date January 1, 2027
August 7, 2026HouseGovernor Approved
June 26, 2026HouseSent to the Governor
May 30, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
May 28, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
May 28, 2026HousePassed Both Houses
May 28, 2026SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
May 22, 2026SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
May 21, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2026
May 21, 2026SenateSecond Reading
May 20, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 21, 2026
May 20, 2026SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities; 006-000-000
May 15, 2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
May 12, 2026SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities
May 12, 2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
April 10, 2026SenateReferred to Assignments
April 10, 2026SenateFirst Reading
April 10, 2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
April 10, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
April 10, 2026SenateArrive in Senate
April 8, 2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
April 7, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
April 7, 2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
April 7, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
March 25, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 014-000-000
March 20, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
March 19, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
March 19, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter
February 25, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
February 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
February 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
February 25, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
February 25, 2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 013-000-000
February 20, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
February 20, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter
February 17, 2026HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
February 6, 2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
February 6, 2026HouseFirst Reading
February 4, 2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter

Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: ilga.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.

Sources for this page

Bill, action and roll-call data from Open States (public data, attribution appreciated). Neither Illinois Capitol Guide nor this information, as presented here, is endorsed by the Illinois General Assembly.