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

HB 5166

DISSOLVE SPECIAL DISTRICTS ACT

Sent to Governor Last action June 26, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0513

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 5

Prime sponsors
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr., Meg Loughran Cappel
Cosponsors (3)
Chris Balkema, Laura Faver Dias, Suzanne M. Ness

Status

Sent to Governor as of June 26, 2026. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Counties and Townships, Senate Executive (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 5

May 21, 2026State SenateThird ReadingPassed52-3

yes (52) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Fine, Arellano, L., Lightford, Fowler, Balkema, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Bryant, Turner, S., Halpin, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Harriss, E., Chesney, Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Plummer, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Curran, Wilcox, Preston, Hunter, DeWitte, Harmon, Rezin, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Jones, E., Ellman

no (3) Anderson, Tracy, Rose

not voting (4) Syverson, McClure, Castro, Holmes

Official roll call

May 6, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed9-2

yes (9) Aquino, Omar, Castro, Cristina, Harmon, Don, Holmes, Linda, Harris III, Napoleon, Lightford, Kimberly A, Hunter, Mattie, Rezin, Sue, Murphy, Laura M

no (2) Anderson, Neil, Tracy, Jil

not voting (2) Cunningham, Bill, Curran, John F

Official roll call

April 16, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed105-0

yes (105) Mussman, Grasse, Ammons, Ness, Andrade, Niemerg, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Benton, Ortíz, Halbrook, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hammond, Briel, Reick, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Bunting, Hauter, Cabello, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Lisa, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Schmidt, Hirschauer, Cochran, Schweizer, Hoffman, Coffey, Severin, Crawford, Sheehan, Jacobs, Crespo, Slaughter, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Johnson, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Jones, Davis, Jed, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, Deering, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Swanson, La Ha, Delgado, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Mah, Didech, Ugaste, Manley, Du Buclet, Mason, Elik, Walsh, Mayfield, Evans, Weaver, McCombie, Faver Dias, Weber, McLaughlin, West, Meier, Friess, Wilhour, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Williams, Ann, Miller, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Windhorst, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth

excused (11) Haas, Rosenthal, Ryan, Huynh, Spain, Stephens, Kelly, Tipsword, Ford, Gill, Grant

not voting (2) Guerrero-Cuellar, Vella

Official roll call

April 16, 2026House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 3Passed11-0

yes (11) Bunting, Jason R, Briel, Amy, Didech, Daniel, Deering, Regan, Manley, Natalie A, Halbrook, Brad, Ness, Suzanne M, McLaughlin, Martin, Ortíz, Aarón M, Olickal, Kevin John, Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry"

Official roll call

March 26, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed7-4

yes (7) Briel, Amy, Didech, Daniel, Manley, Natalie A, Ness, Suzanne M, Ortíz, Aarón M, Olickal, Kevin John, Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry"

no (4) Bunting, Jason R, Deering, Regan, Halbrook, Brad, McLaughlin, Martin

Official roll call

Timeline 42

DateChamberAction
June 26, 2026HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0513
June 26, 2026HouseEffective Date June 26, 2026
June 26, 2026HouseGovernor Approved
June 18, 2026HouseSent to the Governor
May 21, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
May 21, 2026HousePassed Both Houses
May 21, 2026SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-003-000
May 14, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026
May 14, 2026SenateSecond Reading
May 6, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026
May 6, 2026SenateDo Pass Executive; 009-002-000
April 28, 2026SenateAssigned to Executive
April 21, 2026SenateReferred to Assignments
April 21, 2026SenateFirst Reading
April 21, 2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
April 21, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
April 21, 2026SenateArrive in Senate
April 16, 2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
April 16, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled
April 16, 2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000
April 16, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
April 16, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
April 16, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Counties & Townships Committee; 011-000-000
April 15, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
April 15, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
April 15, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
April 14, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
April 14, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
April 14, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
April 10, 2026HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
April 10, 2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
March 26, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
March 26, 2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
March 26, 2026HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 007-004-000
March 26, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Counties & Townships Committee; by Voice Vote
March 25, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
March 24, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
March 24, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
March 12, 2026HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee
February 10, 2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
February 10, 2026HouseFirst Reading
February 5, 2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.

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