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

HB 5494

STROKE CARE MODERNIZATION

Sent to Governor Last action July 31, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0706

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 10

Prime sponsors
Barbara Hernandez, Chris Balkema
Cosponsors (8)
Adriane L. Johnson, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Jason Plummer, Lakesia Collins, Michael Crawford, Michael E. Hastings, Mike Porfirio, Nicolle Grasse

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 Public Health (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 5

May 21, 2026State SenateThird ReadingPassed56-0

yes (56) 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, Ventura, Morrison, 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, Rose, Jones, E., Ellman

not voting (3) Castro, Harris, N., Holmes

Official roll call

May 5, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed9-0

yes (9) Chesney, Andrew S, Arellano Jr., Li, Fine, Laura, Feigenholtz, Sara, Hunter, Mattie, Guzmán, Graciela, Simmons, Mike, Koehler, David, Ventura, Rachel

not voting (1) Syverson, Dave

Official roll call

April 16, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed112-0

yes (112) Mussman, Grasse, Ammons, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Andrade, Niemerg, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Haas, 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, Spain, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, Kelly, Deering, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Swanson, La Ha, Delgado, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Tipsword, Mah, Didech, Ugaste, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, 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, Gill, Windhorst, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth

excused (6) Rosenthal, Ryan, Huynh, Stephens, Ford, Grant

Official roll call

April 15, 2026House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed12-0

yes (12) DeLaRosa, Margaret A, Chung, Sharon, Jacobs, Paul, Hauter, William E, Mah, Theresa, LaPointe, Lindsey, Moeller, Anna, Morgan, Bob, Moore, Kyle, Ryan, Rick, Ortíz, Aarón M, Schmidt, Kevin

not voting (3) Manley, Natalie A, Tipsword, Dennis, Williams, Jawaharial

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 40

DateChamberAction
July 31, 2026HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0706
July 31, 2026HouseEffective Date January 1, 2027
July 31, 2026HouseGovernor Approved
June 18, 2026HouseSent to the Governor
May 21, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
May 21, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
May 21, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
May 21, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
May 21, 2026HousePassed Both Houses
May 21, 2026SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
May 14, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
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 Public Health; 009-000-000
April 28, 2026SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Chris Balkema
April 28, 2026SenateAssigned to Public Health
April 28, 2026SenateReferred to Assignments
April 28, 2026SenateFirst Reading
April 28, 2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
April 21, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 28, 2026
April 21, 2026SenateArrive in Senate
April 16, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
April 16, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
April 16, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
April 16, 2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
April 16, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
April 16, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
April 15, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 012-000-000
April 14, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
April 13, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
April 13, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez
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 / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 015-000-000
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. Barbara Hernandez

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

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