Illinois · House Bill 1111 · 103rd General Assembly

IMDMA-MARRIAGE SOLEMNIZATION

  1. Introduced Jan 6, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 12, 2023
  3. Passed the House Mar 15, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that a marriage may be solemnized by a State executive branch constitutional officer who is in office on the date of the solemnization or by a member of the General Assembly who is in office on the date of the solemnization.

Every action

35 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 27 earlier steps
  1. HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee · House Judiciary - Civil
  5. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-005-000 · House Judiciary - Civil
  6. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  7. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  8. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  10. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  11. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  12. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 074-040-000
  13. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  14. HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Hoan Huynh
  15. SenateArrive in Senate
  16. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 22, 2023
  17. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  18. SenateFirst Reading
  19. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  20. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  21. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  22. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  23. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  24. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Executive · Senate Executive
  25. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Executive; 007-002-000 · Senate Executive
  26. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2023
  27. SenateSecond Reading
  1. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2023
  2. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  3. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
  4. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  5. CommitteePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  6. CommitteeApproved for Consideration Assignments · Senate Assignments
  7. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 5, 2025
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 74–40
Mar 15, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 74 No 40 Not voting 3
Democrats: 73 yes, 1 no Republicans: 1 yes, 39 no
How each member voted

Yes · 74

No · 40

Absent · 1

Excused · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 1, 2023 House Judiciary - Civil Judiciary - Civil - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 10

No · 5

Passed 10–5
Apr 26, 2023 Senate Executive Executive - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 7

No · 2

Not voting · 4

7–2
Apr 26, 2023 Senate Executive Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Executive - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 5

8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 4 Democrats.

All 4 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.