SB 851104th
bill
104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · State Senate bill
SB 851
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Sent to Governor Last action August 15, 2025: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0367
Official bill page and text: ilga.gov
Sponsors 4
- Prime sponsors
- Laura M. Murphy, Michelle Mussman
- Cosponsors (2)
- Dave Vella, Mary Beth Canty
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 Education Policy, Senate Executive (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 6
May 22, 2025House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed112-0
yes (112) 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, 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
excused (4) Scherer, Sosnowski, Syed, Mayfield
not voting (1) Huynh
May 21, 2025House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed12-0
yes (12) Blair-Sherlock, Diane, Faver Dias, Laura, Elik, Amy, Johnson, Gregg, Gill, Mary, Mussman, Michelle, Mason, Joyce, Stuart, Katie, Niemerg, Adam M, Wilhour, Blaine, Swanson, Dan, Yang Rohr, Janet
not voting (1) Crespo, Fred
May 8, 2025State SenateThird ReadingPassed56-0
yes (56) Simmons, Faraci, Anderson, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Fine, Arellano, L., Syverson, Lightford, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Martwick, Guzmán, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Harriss, E., Chesney, Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Plummer, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Curran, Wilcox, Preston, DeWitte, Harmon, Rezin, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Rose, Jones, E., Ellman
not voting (3) Joyce, Turner, D., Hunter
May 6, 2025State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 3Passed14-0
yes (14) Belt, Christopher, Balkema, Chris, Edly-Allen, Mary, DeWitte, Donald P, Fowler, Dale, Faraci, Paul, Lightford, Kimberly A, Johnson, Adriane, Loughran Cappel, Meg, Turner, Doris, Rose, Chapin, Villivalam, Ram, Villa, Karina, Wilcox, Craig
not voting (1) Preston, Willie
April 29, 2025State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 2Passed14-0
yes (14) Belt, Christopher, Balkema, Chris, Edly-Allen, Mary, DeWitte, Donald P, Johnson, Adriane, Fowler, Dale, Loughran Cappel, Meg, Preston, Willie, Porfirio, Mike, Turner, Doris, Rose, Chapin, Villivalam, Ram, Villa, Karina, Wilcox, Craig
not voting (1) Lightford, Kimberly A
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 48
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2025 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0367 |
| 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 | Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| May 22, 2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| May 22, 2025 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 |
| 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 | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella |
| May 21, 2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 012-000-000 |
| May 20, 2025 | House | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michelle Mussman |
| May 13, 2025 | House | Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025 |
| May 13, 2025 | House | Assigned to Education Policy Committee |
| May 9, 2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| May 9, 2025 | House | First Reading |
| May 8, 2025 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch |
| May 8, 2025 | House | Arrived in House |
| May 8, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) |
| May 8, 2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 |
| May 8, 2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| May 8, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Murphy |
| May 8, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Murphy |
| May 8, 2025 | Senate | Recalled to Second Reading |
| May 7, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 014-000-000 |
| May 6, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Education |
| April 30, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments |
| April 30, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
| April 30, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 014-000-000 |
| April 23, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education |
| April 11, 2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025 |
| April 9, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments |
| April 9, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
| April 8, 2025 | Senate | Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
| April 8, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments |
| April 4, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| April 4, 2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
| 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.