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

SB 2202

ACADEMIC FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION

In committee Last action July 2, 2026: Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 9

Prime sponsor
Graciela Guzmán
Cosponsors (8)
Karina Villa, Michael E. Hastings, Mike Porfirio, Mike Simmons, Rachel Ventura, Robert F. Martwick, Robert Peters, Suzy Glowiak Hilton

Status

In committee as of July 2, 2026. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: Senate Executive (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 5

May 29, 2026State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 6Passed13-0

yes (13) Castro, Cristina, Anderson, Neil, Curran, John F, Cunningham, Bill, Harris III, Napoleon, Harmon, Don, Hunter, Mattie, Holmes, Linda, Murphy, Laura M, Lightford, Kimberly A, Rezin, Sue, Peters, Robert, Tracy, Jil

Official roll call

May 20, 2026State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 5Passed13-0

yes (13) Aquino, Omar, Anderson, Neil, Cunningham, Bill, Castro, Cristina, Harmon, Don, Curran, John F, Hunter, Mattie, Holmes, Linda, Murphy, Laura M, Lightford, Kimberly A, Sims Jr., Elgie R, Rezin, Sue, Tracy, Jil

Official roll call

April 15, 2026State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 3Passed12-0

yes (12) Aquino, Omar, Anderson, Neil, Cunningham, Bill, Castro, Cristina, Harmon, Don, Curran, John F, Holmes, Linda, Harris III, Napoleon, Hunter, Mattie, Rezin, Sue, Murphy, Laura M, Tracy, Jil

not voting (1) Lightford, Kimberly A

Official roll call

March 11, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed9-3

yes (9) Aquino, Omar, Cunningham, Bill, Castro, Cristina, Harmon, Don, Hunter, Mattie, Holmes, Linda, Murphy, Laura M, Lightford, Kimberly A, Sims Jr., Elgie R

no (3) Anderson, Neil, Curran, John F, Tracy, Jil

not voting (1) Rezin, Sue

Official roll call

March 11, 2026State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 2Passed9-3

yes (9) Aquino, Omar, Cunningham, Bill, Castro, Cristina, Harmon, Don, Hunter, Mattie, Holmes, Linda, Murphy, Laura M, Lightford, Kimberly A, Sims Jr., Elgie R

no (3) Anderson, Neil, Curran, John F, Tracy, Jil

not voting (1) Rezin, Sue

Official roll call

Timeline 55

DateChamberAction
July 2, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
June 1, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
June 1, 2026SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
May 29, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 6 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 013-000-000
May 28, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
May 28, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
May 28, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 6 Assignments Refers to Executive
May 28, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Assignments
May 28, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán
May 22, 2026SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
May 20, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 013-000-000
May 20, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Postponed - Executive
May 20, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive
May 20, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 5 Assignments Refers to Executive
May 20, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments
May 20, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán
May 19, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
May 19, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
May 19, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
May 18, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
May 15, 2026SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
May 13, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Executive
May 12, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
May 12, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán
May 8, 2026SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
April 17, 2026SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 8, 2026
April 16, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 28, 2026
April 16, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Guzman
April 16, 2026SenateSecond Reading
April 15, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
April 15, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive
April 15, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
April 15, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán
March 11, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026
March 11, 2026SenateDo Pass as Amended Executive; 009-003-000
March 11, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
March 11, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive
March 10, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
March 6, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
March 6, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán
March 3, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
February 27, 2026SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
February 27, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
February 27, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán
January 27, 2026SenateRe-assigned to Executive
June 2, 2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
May 23, 2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
May 9, 2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
April 11, 2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
April 8, 2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
April 8, 2025SenateAssigned to Executive
February 11, 2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
February 7, 2025SenateReferred to Assignments
February 7, 2025SenateFirst Reading
February 7, 2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán

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