Illinois · House Bill 3241 · 103rd General Assembly

DISCRIMINATORY SENTENCING

HB 3241 Sponsored by Camille Y. Lilly Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 16, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 17, 2023
  3. Passed the House Apr 17, 2024
  4. Passed the Senate May 15, 2024
  5. To the governor Jun 13, 2024
  6. Became law Jul 19, 2024

What it does

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

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that the Illinois Sentencing Policy Advisory Council shall study and identify discriminatory practices in sentencing across the State and make recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly regarding ways to remedy those discriminatory practices. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

Show the 23 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee · House Judiciary - Criminal
  5. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  6. CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee · House Judiciary - Criminal
  7. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 014-000-000 · House Judiciary - Criminal
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  9. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  10. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  11. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  12. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
  13. SenateArrive in Senate
  14. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  15. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  16. SenateFirst Reading
  17. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  18. CommitteeAssigned to Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety · Senate Sp. Comm on Crim Law and Pub Safety
  19. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
  20. SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Lakesia Collins
  21. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
  22. CommitteeDo Pass Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety; 008-000-000 · Senate Sp. Comm on Crim Law and Pub Safety
  23. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2024
  1. SenateSecond Reading
  2. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  3. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
  4. HousePassed Both Houses
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date July 19, 2024
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0657

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 108–0
Apr 17, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 108 No 0 Not voting 10
Democrats: 74 yes, 0 no Republicans: 34 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 108

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 8

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 53–0
May 15, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 53 No 0 Not voting 6
Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 13 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 53

Not voting · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 21, 2024 House Judiciary - Criminal Judiciary - Criminal - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 14

Not voting · 1

 Passed 14–0
May 1, 2024 Senate Sp. Comm on Crim Law and Pub Safety Sp. Comm on Crim Law and Pub Safety - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 2

 Passed 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.