SB 2782104th
bill
104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · State Senate bill
SB 2782
SUDDEN DEATH IN EPILEPSY
Sent to Governor Last action July 24, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0633
Official bill page and text: ilga.gov
Sponsors 32
- Prime sponsors
- Dan Swanson, Neil Anderson
- Cosponsors (30)
- Amy Briel, Amy Elik, Brandun Schweizer, Charles Meier, Curtis J. Tarver, II, Dave Severin, David Friess, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Gregg Johnson, Harry Benton, Jason R. Bunting, Kevin Schmidt, Lakesia Collins, Laura M. Murphy, Lisa Davis, Martin McLaughlin, Michael Crawford, Michael W. Halpin, Nabeela Syed, Patrick Sheehan, Patrick Windhorst, Paul Jacobs, Regan Deering, Ryan Spain, Sharon Chung, Sonya M. Harper, Tom Weber, Wayne A. Rosenthal, William E Hauter, Yolonda Morris
Status
Sent to Governor as of July 24, 2026. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.
Referred to: House Public Health, Senate Public Health (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 4
May 22, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed100-0
yes (100) Mussman, Grasse, Ness, Niemerg, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Haas, Benton, Halbrook, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hammond, Briel, Reick, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Bunting, Rosenthal, Hauter, Cabello, Ryan, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Lisa, Cassidy, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Schmidt, Hirschauer, Cochran, Schweizer, Hoffman, Coffey, Severin, Crawford, Sheehan, Jacobs, Crespo, Slaughter, Jiménez, Smith, Johnson, Davidsmeyer, Davis, Jed, Katz Muhl, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, Kelly, Deering, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Swanson, La Ha, Delgado, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Mah, Didech, Ugaste, Manley, Vella, Mason, Elik, Walsh, Mayfield, Evans, Weaver, Faver Dias, Weber, McLaughlin, Ford, West, Meier, Friess, Wilhour, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Williams, Ann, Miller, Gabel, Moeller, Gill, Windhorst, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Morgan, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Grant
excused (17) Ammons, Guerrero-Cuellar, Andrade, Ortíz, Scherer, Huynh, Croke, Sosnowski, Jones, Spain, Davis, Lisa, Stephens, Tipsword, Du Buclet, Williams, Jawaharial, Yang Rohr, González
not voting (1) McCombie
May 14, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed8-0
yes (8) Grasse, Nicolle, Evans Jr., Marcus C, Mah, Theresa, Hauter, William E, Morris, Yolonda, Miller, Chris, Schmidt, Kevin, Mussman, Michelle
not voting (1) Stava, Anne
April 16, 2026State SenateThird ReadingPassed57-0
yes (57) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Anderson, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, 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, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Plummer, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Holmes, Curran, Wilcox, Preston, Hunter, DeWitte, Harmon, Rezin, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Rose, Jones, E., Ellman
February 17, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed8-0
yes (8) Chesney, Andrew S, Arellano Jr., Li, Glowiak Hilton, Suzy, Hunter, Mattie, Guzmán, Graciela, Koehler, David, Ventura, Rachel, Syverson, Dave
not voting (2) Ellman, Laura, Simmons, Mike
Timeline 61
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2026 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0633 |
| July 24, 2026 | Senate | Effective Date January 1, 2027 |
| July 24, 2026 | Senate | Governor Approved |
| July 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin |
| June 18, 2026 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock |
| May 22, 2026 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-000-000 |
| May 19, 2026 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| May 19, 2026 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| May 14, 2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| May 14, 2026 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Public Health Committee; 008-000-000 |
| May 7, 2026 | House | Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026 |
| April 27, 2026 | House | Assigned to Public Health Committee |
| April 20, 2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| April 20, 2026 | House | First Reading |
| April 20, 2026 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson |
| April 17, 2026 | House | Arrived in House |
| April 16, 2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
| April 16, 2026 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins |
| April 16, 2026 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 |
| April 16, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| April 16, 2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Anderson |
| April 16, 2026 | Senate | Recalled to Second Reading |
| April 16, 2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments |
| April 15, 2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| April 15, 2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson |
| April 14, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 15, 2026 |
| April 14, 2026 | Senate | Second Reading |
| February 18, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 19, 2026 |
| February 18, 2026 | Senate | Do Pass Public Health; 008-000-000 |
| February 3, 2026 | Senate | Assigned to Public Health |
| January 13, 2026 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| January 13, 2026 | Senate | First Reading |
| January 13, 2026 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: ilga.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.