Illinois · House Resolution 262 · 103rd General Assembly

MATERNAL MORTALITY

HR 262 Sponsored by Mary E. Flowers Adopted

  1. Introduced May 8, 2023
  2. In committee May 9, 2023
  3. Adopted by the House May 18, 2023

What it does

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

States that Illinois hospitals should be required to report instances of preterm birth, infant mortality, and maternal mortality within reporting under the Hospital Report Card Act, including racial and ethnic information about the mother and the disparity of these occurrences across racial and ethnic groups. Urges the Illinois Department of Public Health to work with the review committees to implement policy and corrective actions to address causes of preventable maternal death.

Every action

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

Show the 21 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  2. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  3. CommitteeAssigned to Human Services Committee · House Human Services
  4. CommitteeRecommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 007-000-000 · House Human Services
  5. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
  6. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  7. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  8. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  9. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  10. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
  11. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  12. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  13. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  14. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
  15. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  16. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  17. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  18. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  19. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
  20. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  21. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  1. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  4. HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  5. HouseResolution Adopted
  6. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
May 16, 2023 House Human Services Human Services - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 7

Not voting · 2

 Passed 7–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 21 cosponsors: 21 Democrats.

All 21 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.