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

SB 3720

HIGHER ED-REVERSE TRANSFER

Sent to Governor Last action July 31, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0741

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 17

Prime sponsors
Katie Stuart, Mary Edly-Allen
Cosponsors (15)
Aarón M. Ortíz, Barbara Hernandez, Camille Y. Lilly, Dan Swanson, Gregg Johnson, Jay Hoffman, Martha Deuter, Matt Hanson, Michael Crawford, Michael J. Kelly, Rachel Ventura, Rick Ryan, Sharon Chung, Steve Stadelman, Tracy Katz Muhl

Status

Sent to Governor as of July 31, 2026. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Higher Education, Senate Higher Education (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 5

May 21, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed108-0

yes (108) Mussman, Grasse, Ammons, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Niemerg, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Haas, Benton, Ortíz, Halbrook, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hammond, Briel, Reick, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Bunting, Rosenthal, Cabello, Ryan, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Lisa, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Schmidt, Hirschauer, Cochran, Schweizer, Hoffman, Coffey, Severin, Crawford, Jacobs, Crespo, Slaughter, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Johnson, Davidsmeyer, Jones, Davis, Jed, Katz Muhl, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, Stephens, Kelly, Deering, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Swanson, La Ha, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Mah, Didech, Ugaste, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, Mason, Elik, Walsh, Mayfield, Evans, Weaver, McCombie, Faver Dias, Weber, McLaughlin, Ford, West, Meier, Friess, Wilhour, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Williams, Ann, Miller, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Gill, Windhorst, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Grant

excused (9) Andrade, Hauter, Huynh, Sosnowski, Spain, Davis, Lisa, Delgado, Tipsword, Gordon-Booth

not voting (1) Sheehan

Official roll call

May 6, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed8-0

yes (8) Ammons, Carol, Chung, Sharon, Hernandez, Barbara, Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer, Hernandez, Norma, Stuart, Katie, Ugaste, Dan, Swanson, Dan

not voting (4) Blair-Sherlock, Diane, Friess, David, Katz Muhl, Tracy, Rosenthal, Wayne A

Official roll call

March 26, 2026State SenateThird ReadingPassed47-0

yes (47) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Anderson, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Arellano, L., Syverson, Lightford, Balkema, Tracy, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Guzmán, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Castro, Ventura, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Harriss, E., Chesney, Villanueva, Hastings, Collins, Plummer, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Curran, Wilcox, Hunter, Harmon, Edly-Allen, Rose, Jones, E., Ellman

not voting (12) Fine, Fowler, Martwick, Halpin, Morrison, Peters, Villivalam, Holmes, Preston, DeWitte, Rezin, Johnson

Official roll call

February 25, 2026State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed13-0

yes (13) Cunningham, Bill, Bryant, Terri, Faraci, Paul, Edly-Allen, Mary, Guzmán, Graciela, Fowler, Dale, Harriss, Erica, Halpin, Michael W, Koehler, David, Stadelman, Steve, Porfirio, Mike, Wilcox, Craig, Tracy, Jil

not voting (1) Lightford, Kimberly A

Official roll call

February 25, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed13-0

yes (13) Cunningham, Bill, Bryant, Terri, Faraci, Paul, Edly-Allen, Mary, Guzmán, Graciela, Fowler, Dale, Harriss, Erica, Halpin, Michael W, Koehler, David, Stadelman, Steve, Porfirio, Mike, Wilcox, Craig, Tracy, Jil

not voting (1) Lightford, Kimberly A

Official roll call

Timeline 43

DateChamberAction
July 31, 2026SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0741
July 31, 2026SenateEffective Date July 31, 2026
July 31, 2026SenateGovernor Approved
June 18, 2026SenateSent to the Governor
May 21, 2026SenatePassed Both Houses
May 21, 2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
May 21, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
May 21, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
May 21, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
May 21, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
May 19, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
May 19, 2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
May 12, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
May 12, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
May 12, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
May 12, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
May 12, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
May 12, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
May 12, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
May 12, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
May 12, 2026HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
May 7, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
May 7, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
May 6, 2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 008-000-000
April 27, 2026HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee
April 15, 2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
April 8, 2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
April 8, 2026HouseFirst Reading
April 8, 2026HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
March 26, 2026HouseArrived in House
March 26, 2026SenateThird Reading - Passed; 047-000-000
February 26, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 3, 2026
February 26, 2026SenateSecond Reading
February 25, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 26, 2026
February 25, 2026SenateDo Pass as Amended Higher Education; 013-000-000
February 25, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
February 24, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
February 23, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
February 23, 2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
February 17, 2026SenateAssigned to Higher Education
February 5, 2026SenateReferred to Assignments
February 5, 2026SenateFirst Reading
February 5, 2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

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