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

SB 2959

$DHS-BETTER LIFE BETTER LIVING

In committee Last action July 2, 2026: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 1

Prime sponsor

Emil Jones, III

Status

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

Referred to: Senate Appropriations-Health and Human Services (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 8

Date	Chamber	Action
July 2, 2026	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
May 15, 2026	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
April 24, 2026	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
April 24, 2026	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
February 3, 2026	Senate	Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services
January 27, 2026	Senate	Referred to Assignments
January 27, 2026	Senate	First Reading
January 27, 2026	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, III

Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: ilga.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.