SB 2039104th
bill
104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · State Senate bill
SB 2039
IBHE-DATA DASHBOARD REPORT
Sent to Governor Last action August 15, 2025: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0405
Official bill page and text: ilga.gov
Sponsors 3
- Prime sponsors
- Celina Villanueva, Nabeela Syed
- Cosponsors (1)
- Laura Faver Dias
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 Higher Education, Senate Higher Education (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 7
May 31, 2025State SenateConcurrence, Amendment 2Passed38-18
yes (38) Simmons, Joyce, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, 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, Rezin, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Jones, E., Ellman
no (18) Anderson, Lewis, Arellano, L., Syverson, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Harriss, E., Chesney, Plummer, Hills, Curran, Wilcox, DeWitte, Rose
May 30, 2025State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 2Passed8-5
yes (8) Belt, Christopher, Edly-Allen, Mary, Johnson, Adriane, Loughran Cappel, Meg, Preston, Willie, Porfirio, Mike, Turner, Doris, Villivalam, Ram
no (5) Balkema, Chris, DeWitte, Donald P, Fowler, Dale, Rose, Chapin, Wilcox, Craig
not voting (2) Lightford, Kimberly A, Villa, Karina
May 27, 2025House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed75-39
yes (75) Mussman, Guerrero-Cuellar, 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, Hoffman, Huynh, Costa Howard, Crawford, Jiménez, Crespo, Slaughter, 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 (39) Niemerg, Haas, Halbrook, Hammond, Reick, Hauter, Bunting, Rosenthal, Cabello, Sanalitro, Schmidt, Schweizer, Severin, Jacobs, Sheehan, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Davis, Jed, Spain, Keicher, Stephens, Deering, La Ha, Swanson, Tipsword, Ugaste, Elik, McCombie, Weaver, McLaughlin, Weber, Meier, Friess, Fritts, Wilhour, Miller, Moore, Windhorst, Grant
May 7, 2025House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed12-0
yes (12) Blair-Sherlock, Diane, Ammons, Carol, Friess, David, Chung, Sharon, Hernandez, Barbara, Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer, Katz Muhl, Tracy, Hernandez, Norma, Stuart, Katie, Rosenthal, Wayne A, Ugaste, Dan, Swanson, Dan
April 3, 2025State SenateThird ReadingPassed37-16
yes (37) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Stadelman, Fine, Lightford, Fowler, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Preston, Harmon, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Ellman
no (16) Anderson, Lewis, Arellano, L., Syverson, Balkema, Tracy, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Harriss, E., Chesney, Plummer, Curran, Wilcox, DeWitte, Rose
not voting (6) Aquino, Halpin, Hills, Hunter, Rezin, Jones, E.
March 19, 2025State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed8-4
yes (8) Belt, Christopher, Edly-Allen, Mary, Cunningham, Bill, Faraci, Paul, Halpin, Michael W, Guzmán, Graciela, Koehler, David, Porfirio, Mike
no (4) Bryant, Terri, Fowler, Dale, Harriss, Erica, Tracy, Jil
not voting (2) Stadelman, Steve, Wilcox, Craig
March 5, 2025State SenateDo PassPassed8-3
yes (8) Cunningham, Bill, Faraci, Paul, Edly-Allen, Mary, Guzmán, Graciela, Halpin, Michael W, Koehler, David, Stadelman, Steve, Porfirio, Mike
no (3) Bryant, Terri, Fowler, Dale, Harriss, Erica
not voting (3) Lightford, Kimberly A, Wilcox, Craig, Tracy, Jil
Timeline 47
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2025 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0405 |
| 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 Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 038-018-000 |
| May 30, 2025 | Senate | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 008-005-000 |
| May 28, 2025 | Senate | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education |
| May 28, 2025 | Senate | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments |
| May 28, 2025 | Senate | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Celina Villanueva |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 28, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 |
| May 27, 2025 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-039-000 |
| May 23, 2025 | House | Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
| May 14, 2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| May 14, 2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| May 8, 2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| May 8, 2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled |
| May 7, 2025 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000 |
| May 7, 2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote |
| May 6, 2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee |
| April 25, 2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| April 25, 2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed |
| April 22, 2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee |
| April 21, 2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| April 21, 2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed |
| April 17, 2025 | House | Assigned to Higher Education Committee |
| April 7, 2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| April 7, 2025 | House | First Reading |
| April 4, 2025 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed |
| April 4, 2025 | House | Arrived in House |
| April 3, 2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 037-016-000 |
| March 19, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Villanueva |
| March 19, 2025 | Senate | Second Reading |
| March 19, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 008-004-000 |
| March 18, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education |
| March 14, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| March 14, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva |
| March 5, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2025 |
| March 5, 2025 | Senate | Do Pass Higher Education; 008-003-000 |
| February 25, 2025 | Senate | Assigned to Higher Education |
| February 6, 2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| February 6, 2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| February 6, 2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: ilga.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.