SB 1941104th
bill
104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · State Senate bill
SB 1941
VEH CD-FLASHING LIGHTS
Sent to Governor Last action August 15, 2025: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0401
Official bill page and text: ilga.gov
Sponsors 16
- Prime sponsors
- Laura M. Murphy, Terra Costa Howard
- Cosponsors (14)
- Cristina Castro, Graciela Guzmán, Harry Benton, Julie A. Morrison, Katie Stuart, Laura Fine, Martha Deuter, Mary Edly-Allen, Meg Loughran Cappel, Mike Simmons, Napoleon Harris III, Robert F. Martwick, Sharon Chung, Yolonda Morris
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 Transportation: Vehicles and Safety, Senate Transportation (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 7
May 31, 2025State SenateConcurrence, Amendment 1Passed57-0
yes (57) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Anderson, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Arellano, L., Syverson, 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
May 27, 2025State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed17-0
yes (17) DeWitte, Donald P, Fowler, Dale, Ellman, Laura, Harriss, Erica, Glowiak Hilton, Suzy, Hunter, Mattie, Hills, Darby A, Joyce, Patrick J, Johnson, Adriane, Murphy, Laura M, Lewis, Seth, Porfirio, Mike, Stadelman, Steve, Simmons, Mike, Villivalam, Ram, Villanueva, Celina, Wilcox, Craig
not voting (2) Aquino, Omar, Peters, Robert
May 23, 2025House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed107-0
yes (107) Mussman, Guerrero-Cuellar, Ness, Guzzardi, Niemerg, Haas, Avelar, Olickal, Halbrook, Benton, Ortíz, Aarón, Hammond, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hanson, Briel, Reick, Harper, Buckner, Rita, Hauter, Bunting, Rosenthal, Hernandez, Barbara, Cabello, Ryan, Hernandez, Lisa, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Norma, Cassidy, Hirschauer, Chung, Schmidt, Hoffman, Coffey, Schweizer, Huynh, Costa Howard, Severin, Jacobs, Crawford, Sheehan, Jiménez, Crespo, Slaughter, Johnson, Croke, Smith, Davidsmeyer, Katz Muhl, Davis, Jed, Keicher, Davis, Lisa, Stava-Murray, Kelly, Davis, Will, Stephens, Kifowit, Deering, Stuart, Delgado, Swanson, LaPointe, DeLuca, Lilly, Deuter, Tarver, Mah, Didech, Tipsword, Manley, Ugaste, Mason, Elik, Vella, Evans, Walsh, McCombie, Faver Dias, Weaver, McLaughlin, Ford, Weber, Meier, Friess, West, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Wilhour, Miller, Gabel, Williams, Ann, Moeller, Gill, Williams, Jawaharial, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Windhorst, Morgan, González, Edgar, Yang Rohr, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Welch, Moylan, Grasse
excused (10) Ammons, Andrade, Scherer, Jones, Sosnowski, Spain, La Ha, Syed, Du Buclet, Mayfield
other (1) Grant
May 21, 2025House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed9-0
yes (9) Benton, Harry, Andrade Jr., Jaime M, Croke, Margaret, Costa Howard, Terra, Fritts, Bradley, Hanson, Matt, González Jr., Edgar, Kelly, Michael J, Rosenthal, Wayne A
not voting (3) Deering, Regan, Hernandez, Barbara, Stephens, Brad
April 23, 2025House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed12-0
yes (12) Benton, Harry, Andrade Jr., Jaime M, Deering, Regan, Croke, Margaret, González Jr., Edgar, Fritts, Bradley, Hanson, Matt, Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica, Kelly, Michael J, Hernandez, Barbara, Stephens, Brad, Rosenthal, Wayne A
April 9, 2025State SenateThird ReadingPassed56-0
yes (56) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Anderson, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, 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, DeWitte, Harmon, Rezin, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Rose, Ellman
March 4, 2025State SenateDo PassPassed17-0
yes (17) DeWitte, Donald P, Cervantes, Javier L, Fowler, Dale, Harriss, Erica, Glowiak Hilton, Suzy, Hunter, Mattie, Hills, Darby A, Joyce, Patrick J, Johnson, Adriane, Murphy, Laura M, Porfirio, Mike, Peters, Robert, Stadelman, Steve, Simmons, Mike, Villivalam, Ram, Villanueva, Celina, Wilcox, Craig
not voting (2) Ellman, Laura, Lewis, Seth
Timeline 54
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2025 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0401 |
| August 15, 2025 | Senate | Effective Date January 1, 2026 |
| August 15, 2025 | Senate | Governor Approved |
| June 27, 2025 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
| May 31, 2025 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| May 31, 2025 | Senate | Senate Concurs |
| May 31, 2025 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000 |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Transportation; 017-000-000 |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Transportation |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
| May 26, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 27, 2025 |
| May 26, 2025 | Senate | Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 |
| May 23, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter |
| May 23, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris |
| May 23, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung |
| May 23, 2025 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-001 |
| May 23, 2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| May 23, 2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| May 21, 2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 009-000-000 |
| May 16, 2025 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| May 16, 2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| May 14, 2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety |
| May 13, 2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
| May 13, 2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| May 13, 2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard |
| April 28, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton |
| April 23, 2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| April 23, 2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 012-000-000 |
| April 17, 2025 | House | Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety |
| April 17, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart |
| April 11, 2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel |
| April 11, 2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro |
| April 11, 2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine |
| April 11, 2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán |
| April 11, 2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison |
| April 11, 2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick |
| April 11, 2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons |
| April 11, 2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III |
| April 9, 2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| April 9, 2025 | House | First Reading |
| April 9, 2025 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard |
| April 9, 2025 | House | Arrived in House |
| April 9, 2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 |
| April 9, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| April 4, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** |
| March 18, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2025 |
| March 18, 2025 | Senate | Second Reading |
| March 5, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2025 |
| March 5, 2025 | Senate | Do Pass Transportation; 017-000-000 |
| February 25, 2025 | Senate | Assigned to Transportation |
| February 6, 2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| February 6, 2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| February 6, 2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: ilga.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.