SB 324104th
bill
104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · State Senate bill
SB 324
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Sent to Governor Last action August 15, 2025: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0351
Official bill page and text: ilga.gov
Sponsors 6
- Prime sponsors
- Sara Feigenholtz, Suzanne M. Ness
- Cosponsors (4)
- Karina Villa, Li Arellano, Jr., Lindsey LaPointe, Mary Edly-Allen
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 Adoption and Child Welfare, Senate Executive (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 5
May 22, 2025House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed113-0
yes (113) Mussman, Guerrero-Cuellar, Ammons, Ness, Guzzardi, Andrade, Niemerg, Haas, Avelar, Olickal, Halbrook, Benton, Ortíz, Aarón, Hammond, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hanson, Briel, Reick, Harper, Buckner, Rita, Hauter, Bunting, Rosenthal, Hernandez, Barbara, Cabello, Ryan, Hernandez, Lisa, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Norma, Cassidy, Hirschauer, Chung, Schmidt, Hoffman, Coffey, Schweizer, Huynh, Costa Howard, Severin, Jacobs, Crawford, Sheehan, Jiménez, Crespo, Slaughter, Johnson, Croke, Smith, Davidsmeyer, Katz Muhl, Davis, Jed, Spain, Keicher, Davis, Lisa, Stava-Murray, Kelly, Davis, Will, Stephens, Kifowit, Deering, Stuart, La Ha, Delgado, Swanson, LaPointe, DeLuca, Lilly, Deuter, Tarver, Mah, Didech, Tipsword, Manley, Du Buclet, Ugaste, Mason, Elik, Vella, Evans, Walsh, McCombie, Faver Dias, Weaver, McLaughlin, Ford, Weber, Meier, Friess, West, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Wilhour, Miller, Gabel, Williams, Ann, Moeller, Gill, Williams, Jawaharial, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Windhorst, Morgan, González, Edgar, Yang Rohr, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Welch, Moylan, Grant, Grasse
absent (1) Jones
May 21, 2025House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed11-0
yes (11) Davis, Jed, Crawford, Michael, Hernandez, Norma, Deering, Regan, LaPointe, Lindsey, La Ha, Nicole, Mussman, Michelle, Morris, Yolonda, Olickal, Kevin John, West II, Maurice A, Reick, Steven
not voting (1) Ness, Suzanne M
May 14, 2025State SenateThird ReadingPassed54-0
yes (54) 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, McClure, Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Harriss, E., Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Curran, Wilcox, Preston, DeWitte, Harmon, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Rose, Jones, E., Ellman
not voting (5) Turner, S., Chesney, Plummer, Hunter, Rezin
May 13, 2025State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed7-0
yes (7) Edly-Allen, Mary, Collins, Lakesia, Hills, Darby A, Lewis, Seth, Turner, Doris, Villa, Karina, Ventura, Rachel
not voting (3) Johnson, Adriane, Sims Jr., Elgie R, Turner, Sally J
March 19, 2025State SenateDo PassPassed11-0
yes (11) Castro, Cristina, Curran, John F, Cunningham, Bill, Harris III, Napoleon, Harmon, Don, Koehler, David, Holmes, Linda, Murphy, Laura M, Lightford, Kimberly A, Sims Jr., Elgie R, Tracy, Jil
not voting (2) Anderson, Neil, Rezin, Sue
Timeline 46
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2025 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0351 |
| August 15, 2025 | Senate | Effective Date January 1, 2026 |
| August 15, 2025 | Senate | Governor Approved |
| June 20, 2025 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
| May 22, 2025 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| May 22, 2025 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 |
| May 22, 2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| May 21, 2025 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| May 21, 2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| May 21, 2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| May 21, 2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 011-000-000 |
| May 21, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe |
| May 20, 2025 | House | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Suzanne M. Ness |
| May 20, 2025 | House | Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 072-039-000 |
| May 20, 2025 | House | Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. |
| May 20, 2025 | House | Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025 |
| May 20, 2025 | House | Assigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee |
| May 15, 2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| May 15, 2025 | House | First Reading |
| May 14, 2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
| May 14, 2025 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch |
| May 14, 2025 | House | Arrived in House |
| May 14, 2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr. |
| May 14, 2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa |
| May 14, 2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 |
| May 14, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| May 14, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Feigenholtz |
| May 14, 2025 | Senate | Recalled to Second Reading |
| May 14, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Child Welfare; 007-000-000 |
| May 9, 2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 |
| May 6, 2025 | Senate | Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Sara Feigenholtz |
| May 6, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Child Welfare |
| April 30, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| April 30, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz |
| April 29, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 30, 2025 |
| April 29, 2025 | Senate | Approved for Consideration Assignments |
| April 29, 2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025 |
| April 11, 2025 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| March 20, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025 |
| March 20, 2025 | Senate | Second Reading |
| March 19, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 | Senate | Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000 |
| March 12, 2025 | Senate | Assigned to Executive |
| January 24, 2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| January 24, 2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| January 24, 2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: ilga.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.