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

SB 1976

WORKERS RIGHTS AND SAFETY

Sent to Governor Last action August 14, 2025: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0161

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 17

Prime sponsors
Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Robert Peters
Cosponsors (15)
Adriane L. Johnson, Celina Villanueva, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Graciela Guzmán, Gregg Johnson, Harry Benton, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Jawaharial Williams, Lisa Davis, Mark L. Walker, Matt Hanson, Mike Porfirio, Mike Simmons, Rick Ryan, Stephanie A. Kifowit

Status

Sent to Governor as of August 14, 2025. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Labor and Commerce, Senate Labor (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 5

May 30, 2025House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed80-32

yes (80) Mussman, Guerrero-Cuellar, Ammons, Ness, Guzzardi, Andrade, Avelar, Olickal, Benton, Ortíz, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hanson, Briel, Harper, Buckner, Rita, Hernandez, Barbara, Ryan, Hernandez, Lisa, Canty, Hernandez, Norma, Cassidy, Hirschauer, Chung, Schmidt, Hoffman, Schweizer, Huynh, Costa Howard, Crawford, Sheehan, Jiménez, Crespo, Slaughter, Johnson, Croke, Smith, Jones, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava-Murray, Kelly, Davis, Will, Kifowit, Stuart, Delgado, LaPointe, DeLuca, Syed, Lilly, Deuter, Tarver, Mah, Didech, Manley, Du Buclet, Mason, Vella, Mayfield, Evans, Walsh, Faver Dias, Ford, West, Meyers-Martin, Gabel, Williams, Ann, Moeller, Gill, Williams, Jawaharial, Gong-Gershowitz, Morgan, González, Yang Rohr, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Welch, Moylan, Grasse

no (32) Niemerg, Haas, Halbrook, Hammond, Reick, Hauter, Bunting, Rosenthal, Cabello, Severin, Jacobs, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Davis, Jed, Spain, Keicher, Deering, Swanson, Tipsword, Ugaste, Elik, McCombie, Weaver, Weber, Meier, Friess, Fritts, Wilhour, Miller, Moore, Windhorst, Grant

excused (2) Scherer, McLaughlin

not voting (4) Sanalitro, Coffey, Stephens, La Ha

Official roll call

May 27, 2025House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed16-9

yes (16) Avelar, Dagmara, Andrade Jr., Jaime M, Benton, Harry, Didech, Daniel, Ford, La Shawn K, Evans Jr., Marcus C, González Jr., Edgar, Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa", Jiménez, Lilian, Moeller, Anna, Mason, Joyce, Moylan, Martin J, Olickal, Kevin John, Mussman, Michelle, Ortíz, Aarón M, Williams, Jawaharial

no (9) Bunting, Jason R, Davis, Jed, Fritts, Bradley, Halbrook, Brad, Moore, Kyle, Sanalitro, Jennifer, Ugaste, Dan, Wilhour, Blaine, Weber, Tom

not voting (4) Cassidy, Kelly M, Davis, William "Will", Hoffman, Jay, Stephens, Brad

Official roll call

May 21, 2025State SenateThird ReadingPassed38-19

yes (38) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Fine, Lightford, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Preston, Hunter, Harmon, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Jones, E., Ellman

no (19) Anderson, Lewis, Arellano, L., Syverson, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Harriss, E., Chesney, Plummer, Hills, Curran, Wilcox, DeWitte, Rezin, Rose

not voting (1) Loughran Cappel

other (1) Glowiak Hilton

Official roll call

May 13, 2025State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed10-3

yes (10) Aquino, Omar, Cervantes, Javier L, Faraci, Paul, Joyce, Patrick J, Holmes, Linda, Loughran Cappel, Meg, Porfirio, Mike, Peters, Robert, Simmons, Mike, Villanueva, Celina

no (3) Chesney, Andrew S, Fowler, Dale, Wilcox, Craig

not voting (6) Balkema, Chris, Belt, Christopher, DeWitte, Donald P, Martwick, Robert F, Tracy, Jil, Villivalam, Ram

Official roll call

April 2, 2025State SenateDo PassPassed13-5

yes (13) Belt, Christopher, Cervantes, Javier L, Faraci, Paul, Holmes, Linda, Koehler, David, Joyce, Patrick J, Martwick, Robert F, Loughran Cappel, Meg, Porfirio, Mike, Peters, Robert, Stadelman, Steve, Simmons, Mike, Villivalam, Ram

no (5) Balkema, Chris, Chesney, Andrew S, DeWitte, Donald P, Fowler, Dale, Tracy, Jil

not voting (1) Wilcox, Craig

Official roll call

Timeline 51

DateChamberAction
August 14, 2025SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0161
August 14, 2025SenateEffective Date August 14, 2025
August 14, 2025SenateGovernor Approved
June 27, 2025SenateSent to the Governor
May 30, 2025SenatePassed Both Houses
May 30, 2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 080-032-000
May 30, 2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
May 30, 2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
May 30, 2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
May 30, 2025HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
May 30, 2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
May 30, 2025HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
May 27, 2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
May 27, 2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
May 27, 2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
May 27, 2025HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
May 27, 2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 016-009-000
May 27, 2025HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 075-039-000
May 27, 2025HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Labor & Commerce Committee; Rep. Bob Morgan
May 23, 2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
May 23, 2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
May 23, 2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
May 22, 2025HouseCommittee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025
May 22, 2025HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
May 21, 2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
May 21, 2025HouseFirst Reading
May 21, 2025HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
May 21, 2025HouseArrived in House
May 21, 2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
May 21, 2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
May 21, 2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 038-019-001
May 21, 2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
May 14, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2025
May 14, 2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Peters
May 14, 2025SenateSecond Reading
May 14, 2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Labor; 010-003-000
May 13, 2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor
May 12, 2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
May 12, 2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters
May 9, 2025SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
April 11, 2025SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
April 9, 2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
April 2, 2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 3, 2025
April 2, 2025SenateDo Pass Labor; 013-005-000
March 21, 2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025
March 19, 2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
February 26, 2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
February 25, 2025SenateAssigned to Labor
February 6, 2025SenateReferred to Assignments
February 6, 2025SenateFirst Reading
February 6, 2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters

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