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104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · State Senate bill

SB 1859

CLIMATE DISPLACEMENT ACT

Sent to Governor Last action August 15, 2025: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0396

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 10

Prime sponsors
Graciela Guzmán, Will Guzzardi
Cosponsors (8)
Adriane L. Johnson, Dagmara Avelar, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Joyce Mason, Karina Villa, Laura Fine, Mike Simmons, Rachel Ventura

Status

Sent to Governor as of August 15, 2025. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Energy and Environment, Senate Environment and Conservation (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 9

May 31, 2025State SenateConcurrence, Amendment 1Passed40-16

yes (40) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Villivalam, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Curran, Preston, Hunter, Harmon, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Jones, E., Ellman

no (16) Anderson, Arellano, L., Syverson, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Harriss, E., Chesney, Plummer, Wilcox, DeWitte, Rezin, Rose

not voting (3) Fine, Lightford, Collins

Official roll call

May 29, 2025State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed6-3

yes (6) Ellman, Laura, Johnson, Adriane, Fine, Laura, Morrison, Julie A, Walker, Mark L, Villa, Karina

no (3) DeWitte, Donald P, Chesney, Andrew S, Plummer, Jason

not voting (1) Feigenholtz, Sara

Official roll call

May 23, 2025House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed71-38

yes (71) Mussman, Guerrero-Cuellar, Ness, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Benton, Ortíz, Aarón, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hanson, Briel, Harper, Buckner, Rita, Hernandez, Barbara, Ryan, Hernandez, Lisa, Canty, Hernandez, Norma, Cassidy, Hirschauer, Chung, Hoffman, Huynh, Costa Howard, Crawford, Jiménez, Crespo, Slaughter, Johnson, Croke, Smith, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava-Murray, Kelly, Davis, Will, Kifowit, Stuart, Delgado, LaPointe, DeLuca, Lilly, Deuter, Tarver, Mah, Didech, Manley, Mason, Vella, Evans, Walsh, Faver Dias, Ford, West, Meyers-Martin, Gabel, Williams, Ann, Moeller, Gill, Williams, Jawaharial, Gong-Gershowitz, Morgan, González, Edgar, Yang Rohr, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Welch, Moylan, Grasse

no (38) Niemerg, Haas, Halbrook, Hammond, Reick, Hauter, Bunting, Rosenthal, Cabello, Sanalitro, Schmidt, Coffey, Schweizer, Severin, Jacobs, Sheehan, Davidsmeyer, Davis, Jed, Keicher, Stephens, Deering, La Ha, Swanson, Tipsword, Ugaste, Elik, McCombie, Weaver, McLaughlin, Weber, Meier, Friess, Fritts, Wilhour, Miller, Moore, Windhorst, Grant

excused (9) Ammons, Andrade, Scherer, Jones, Sosnowski, Spain, Syed, Du Buclet, Mayfield

Official roll call

May 20, 2025House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed16-9

yes (16) Blair-Sherlock, Diane, Briel, Amy, Davis, William "Will", Faver Dias, Laura, Harper, Sonya M, Jiménez, Lilian, Hernandez, Norma, Mason, Joyce, Moeller, Anna, Ness, Suzanne M, Mussman, Michelle, Ortíz, Aarón M, Rashid, Abdelnasser, Tarver II, Curtis J, Williams, Ann M, Williams, Jawaharial

no (9) Bunting, Jason R, Davis, Jed, Deering, Regan, Fritts, Bradley, Halbrook, Brad, Meier, Charles, Miller, Chris, Niemerg, Adam M, Severin, Dave

not voting (4) Ammons, Carol, Du Buclet, Kimberly, Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry", Wilhour, Blaine

Official roll call

April 29, 2025House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed17-10

yes (17) Blair-Sherlock, Diane, Ammons, Carol, Davis, William "Will", Didech, Daniel, Faver Dias, Laura, Harper, Sonya M, Jiménez, Lilian, Hernandez, Norma, Johnson, Gregg, Mussman, Michelle, Moeller, Anna, Ness, Suzanne M, Rashid, Abdelnasser, Ortíz, Aarón M, Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry", Williams, Ann M, Williams, Jawaharial

no (10) Davis, Jed, Bunting, Jason R, Deering, Regan, Fritts, Bradley, Halbrook, Brad, Miller, Chris, Meier, Charles, Niemerg, Adam M, Severin, Dave, Wilhour, Blaine

not voting (2) Du Buclet, Kimberly, Mason, Joyce

Official roll call

April 10, 2025State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 2Passed7-3

yes (7) Feigenholtz, Sara, Ellman, Laura, Johnson, Adriane, Fine, Laura, Morrison, Julie A, Walker, Mark L, Villa, Karina

no (3) DeWitte, Donald P, Chesney, Andrew S, Plummer, Jason

Official roll call

April 10, 2025State SenateThird ReadingPassed40-15

yes (40) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Stadelman, Lewis, Fine, Lightford, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Curran, Preston, Harmon, Rezin, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Ellman

no (15) Anderson, Arellano, L., Syverson, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Harriss, E., Chesney, Plummer, Wilcox, DeWitte, Rose

not voting (4) Aquino, Guzmán, Hunter, Jones, E.

Official roll call

March 20, 2025State SenateDo PassPassed7-2

yes (7) Feigenholtz, Sara, Ellman, Laura, Johnson, Adriane, Fine, Laura, Morrison, Julie A, Walker, Mark L, Villa, Karina

no (2) DeWitte, Donald P, Chesney, Andrew S

not voting (1) Plummer, Jason

Official roll call

March 20, 2025State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed9-0

yes (9) DeWitte, Donald P, Chesney, Andrew S, Feigenholtz, Sara, Ellman, Laura, Johnson, Adriane, Fine, Laura, Morrison, Julie A, Walker, Mark L, Villa, Karina

not voting (1) Plummer, Jason

Official roll call

Timeline 60

DateChamberAction
August 15, 2025SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0396
August 15, 2025SenateEffective Date August 15, 2025
August 15, 2025SenateGovernor Approved
June 27, 2025SenateSent to the Governor
May 31, 2025SenatePassed Both Houses
May 31, 2025SenateSenate Concurs
May 31, 2025SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 040-016-000
May 29, 2025SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 006-003-000
May 27, 2025SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Environment and Conservation
May 27, 2025SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
May 27, 2025SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Graciela Guzmán
May 26, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 27, 2025
May 26, 2025SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
May 23, 2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-038-000
May 23, 2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
May 23, 2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
May 23, 2025HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
May 21, 2025HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
May 20, 2025HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Dagmara Avelar
May 20, 2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 016-009-000
May 20, 2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
May 20, 2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
May 16, 2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
May 16, 2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
May 14, 2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
May 14, 2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
May 1, 2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
April 30, 2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
April 30, 2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
April 29, 2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 017-010-000
April 17, 2025HouseAssigned to Energy & Environment Committee
April 11, 2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
April 11, 2025HouseFirst Reading
April 10, 2025HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
April 10, 2025HouseArrived in House
April 10, 2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 040-015-000
April 10, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
April 10, 2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Guzman
April 10, 2025SenateRecalled to Second Reading
April 10, 2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 007-003-000
April 9, 2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
April 8, 2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
April 4, 2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
April 4, 2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán
April 2, 2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
April 2, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2025
April 2, 2025SenateSecond Reading
March 20, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2025
March 20, 2025SenateDo Pass as Amended Environment and Conservation; 007-002-000
March 20, 2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
March 20, 2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
March 20, 2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
March 18, 2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
March 14, 2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
March 14, 2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán
March 12, 2025SenateAssigned to Environment and Conservation
February 25, 2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
February 6, 2025SenateReferred to Assignments
February 6, 2025SenateFirst Reading
February 6, 2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán

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