SB 453104th
bill
104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · State Senate bill
SB 453
EMPLOYMENT-TECH
Sent to Governor Last action August 15, 2025: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0358
Official bill page and text: ilga.gov
Sponsors 16
- Prime sponsors
- Graciela Guzmán, Gregg Johnson
- Cosponsors (14)
- Adriane L. Johnson, Dave Vella, Harry Benton, Javier L. Cervantes, Jawaharial Williams, Karina Villa, Kelly M. Cassidy, Kevin John Olickal, Lilian Jiménez, Mary Gill, Nicolle Grasse, Sharon Chung, Tracy Katz Muhl, Yolonda Morris
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 Labor and Commerce, Senate Executive (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 5
May 31, 2025House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed82-33
yes (82) Mussman, Guerrero-Cuellar, Ammons, Ness, Guzzardi, Andrade, Avelar, Olickal, Benton, Ortíz, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hanson, Briel, Harper, Buckner, Rita, Hernandez, Barbara, Ryan, Hernandez, Lisa, Canty, Hernandez, Norma, Cassidy, Hirschauer, Chung, Schmidt, Hoffman, Coffey, Schweizer, Huynh, Costa Howard, Crawford, Sheehan, Jiménez, Crespo, Slaughter, Johnson, Croke, Smith, Jones, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava-Murray, Kelly, Davis, Will, Kifowit, Stuart, La Ha, Delgado, LaPointe, DeLuca, Syed, Lilly, Deuter, Tarver, Mah, Didech, Manley, Du Buclet, Mason, Vella, Mayfield, Evans, Walsh, Faver Dias, Ford, West, Meyers-Martin, Gabel, Williams, Ann, Moeller, Gill, Williams, Jawaharial, Gong-Gershowitz, Morgan, González, Yang Rohr, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Welch, Moylan, Grasse
no (33) Niemerg, Haas, Halbrook, Hammond, Reick, Hauter, Bunting, Rosenthal, Cabello, Sanalitro, Severin, Jacobs, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Davis, Jed, Spain, Keicher, Stephens, Deering, Swanson, Tipsword, Ugaste, McCombie, Weaver, McLaughlin, Weber, Meier, Friess, Fritts, Wilhour, Miller, Moore, Windhorst
not voting (1) Elik
May 30, 2025House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed15-8
yes (15) Avelar, Dagmara, Andrade Jr., Jaime M, Benton, Harry, Cassidy, Kelly M, Didech, Daniel, Davis, William "Will", González Jr., Edgar, Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa", Jiménez, Lilian, Kifowit, Stephanie A, Johnson, Gregg, Mason, Joyce, Morgan, Bob, Olickal, Kevin John, Ortíz, Aarón M
no (8) Bunting, Jason R, Davis, Jed, Fritts, Bradley, Halbrook, Brad, Sanalitro, Jennifer, Ugaste, Dan, Stephens, Brad, Weber, Tom
not voting (6) Hoffman, Jay, Moeller, Anna, Moore, Kyle, Moylan, Martin J, Wilhour, Blaine, Williams, Jawaharial
May 28, 2025State SenateThird ReadingPassed39-16
yes (39) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Fine, Lightford, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Bryant, Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Preston, Hunter, Harmon, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Ellman
no (16) Anderson, Lewis, Arellano, L., Syverson, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Turner, S., Harriss, E., Chesney, Plummer, Hills, Curran, Wilcox, DeWitte, Rose
not voting (4) Loughran Cappel, McClure, Rezin, Jones, E.
May 27, 2025State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed12-6
yes (12) Aquino, Omar, Faraci, Paul, Guzmán, Graciela, Holmes, Linda, Halpin, Michael W, Martwick, Robert F, Joyce, Patrick J, Porfirio, Mike, Peters, Robert, Simmons, Mike, Villivalam, Ram, Villanueva, Celina
no (6) Balkema, Chris, Chesney, Andrew S, DeWitte, Donald P, Fowler, Dale, Tracy, Jil, Wilcox, Craig
not voting (1) Belt, Christopher
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 57
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2025 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0358 |
| August 15, 2025 | Senate | Effective Date August 15, 2025 |
| August 15, 2025 | Senate | Governor Approved |
| June 27, 2025 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
| May 31, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris |
| May 31, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung |
| May 31, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez |
| May 31, 2025 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| May 31, 2025 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-033-000 |
| May 31, 2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| May 30, 2025 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| May 30, 2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| May 30, 2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| May 30, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill |
| May 30, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella |
| May 30, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal |
| May 30, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse |
| May 30, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams |
| May 30, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton |
| May 30, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| May 30, 2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 015-008-000 |
| May 29, 2025 | House | Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| May 29, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy |
| May 29, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| May 29, 2025 | House | Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 074-037-000 |
| May 29, 2025 | House | Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Labor & Commerce Committee; Rep. Bob Morgan |
| May 29, 2025 | House | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Gregg Johnson |
| May 29, 2025 | House | Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025 |
| May 29, 2025 | House | Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee |
| May 28, 2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| May 28, 2025 | House | First Reading |
| May 28, 2025 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch |
| May 28, 2025 | House | Arrived in House |
| May 28, 2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 039-016-000 |
| May 28, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| May 28, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Guzman |
| May 28, 2025 | Senate | Recalled to Second Reading |
| May 28, 2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| May 28, 2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Labor; 012-006-000 |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Graciela Guzmán |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 28, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | Approved for Consideration Assignments |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán |
| May 27, 2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 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.