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

SB 2953

PEN CD-TEACHERS-RE-EMPLOYMENT

In committee Last action June 2, 2026: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 12

Prime sponsors
Gregg Johnson, Michael W. Halpin
Cosponsors (10)
Adriane L. Johnson, Amy Elik, Doris Turner, Joyce Mason, Paul Faraci, Rachel Ventura, Robert Peters, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Steve McClure, Suzy Glowiak Hilton

Status

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

Referred to: House Personnel and Pensions, Senate Education (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 3

May 7, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed11-0

yes (11) Avelar, Dagmara, Ammons, Carol, Kelly, Michael J, Deuter, Martha, Moore, Kyle, Kifowit, Stephanie A, Sheehan, Patrick, Morris, Yolonda, Weaver, Travis, Vella, Dave, Yang Rohr, Janet

not voting (1) Wilhour, Blaine

Official roll call

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

not voting (2) Peters, Porfirio

Official roll call

February 24, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed12-0

yes (12) Belt, Christopher, Balkema, Chris, Edly-Allen, Mary, Johnson, Adriane, Fowler, Dale, Loughran Cappel, Meg, Lightford, Kimberly A, Turner, Doris, Rose, Chapin, Villivalam, Ram, Villa, Karina, Wilcox, Craig

not voting (3) DeWitte, Donald P, Preston, Willie, Porfirio, Mike

Official roll call

Timeline 33

DateChamberAction
June 2, 2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
May 31, 2026HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 2, 2026
May 22, 2026HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026
May 21, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
May 20, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
May 19, 2026HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
May 19, 2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
May 7, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
May 7, 2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 011-000-000
May 6, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
May 5, 2026HousePension Note Filed
April 27, 2026HouseAssigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
April 17, 2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
April 17, 2026HouseFirst Reading
April 17, 2026HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
April 17, 2026HouseArrived in House
April 16, 2026SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
April 15, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
April 15, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
April 14, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026
March 31, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
March 9, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
March 5, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
March 5, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
March 4, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
February 25, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 26, 2026
February 25, 2026SenateSecond Reading
February 24, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 25, 2026
February 24, 2026SenateDo Pass Education; 012-000-000
February 3, 2026SenateAssigned to Education
January 27, 2026SenateReferred to Assignments
January 27, 2026SenateFirst Reading
January 27, 2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin

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