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

HB 5435

SOCIAL WORK LICENSURE REQS

Sent to Governor Last action July 31, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0702

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 5

Prime sponsors
Karina Villa, Theresa Mah
Cosponsors (3)
Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Mary Edly-Allen, Suzy Glowiak Hilton

Status

Sent to Governor as of July 31, 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 4

May 21, 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 6, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed9-0

yes (9) Cervantes, Javier L, Belt, Christopher, Harriss, Erica, Glowiak Hilton, Suzy, Jones III, Emil, Hastings, Michael E, Syverson, Dave, McClure, Steve, Villivalam, Ram

Official roll call

April 14, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed110-0

yes (110) Mussman, Grasse, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Niemerg, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Haas, Benton, Ortíz, Halbrook, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hammond, Briel, Reick, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Bunting, Hauter, Cabello, Ryan, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Lisa, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Schmidt, Hirschauer, Cochran, Schweizer, Hoffman, Coffey, Severin, Crawford, Sheehan, Jacobs, Crespo, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Johnson, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Jones, Davis, Jed, Spain, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, Stephens, Deering, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Swanson, La Ha, Delgado, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Lilly, Deuter, Tipsword, Mah, Didech, Ugaste, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, Mason, Elik, Walsh, Mayfield, Evans, 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

excused (7) Ammons, Andrade, Rosenthal, Huynh, Kelly, Tarver, Grant

not voting (1) Slaughter

Official roll call

March 19, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed15-0

yes (15) DeLaRosa, Margaret A, Chung, Sharon, Jacobs, Paul, Hauter, William E, Mah, Theresa, LaPointe, Lindsey, Moeller, Anna, Manley, Natalie A, Morgan, Bob, Moore, Kyle, Ryan, Rick, Ortíz, Aarón M, Tipsword, Dennis, Schmidt, Kevin, Williams, Jawaharial

Official roll call

Timeline 34

DateChamberAction
July 31, 2026HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0702
July 31, 2026HouseEffective Date January 1, 2027
July 31, 2026HouseGovernor Approved
June 18, 2026HouseSent to the Governor
June 1, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
May 31, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
May 31, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
May 21, 2026HousePassed Both Houses
May 21, 2026SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
May 19, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
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 Licensed Activities; 009-000-000
April 28, 2026SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities
April 21, 2026SenateReferred to Assignments
April 21, 2026SenateFirst Reading
April 21, 2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
April 15, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 16, 2026
April 15, 2026SenateArrive in Senate
April 14, 2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
April 14, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
April 10, 2026HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
April 10, 2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
March 19, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
March 19, 2026HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 015-000-000
March 19, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
March 18, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
March 13, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
March 13, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah
March 4, 2026HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
February 13, 2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
February 13, 2026HouseFirst Reading
February 6, 2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah

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