Illinois · Senate Bill 3514 · 103rd General Assembly

OFFICIAL STATE MUSHROOM

SB 3514 Sponsored by Seth Lewis Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 9, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 9, 2024
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 10, 2024
  4. Passed the House May 23, 2024
  5. To the governor Jun 21, 2024
  6. Became law Aug 12, 2024

What it does

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

Amends the State Designations Act. Provides that the mushroom calvatia gigantea, commonly known as the "giant puffball", is designated the official State mushroom of the State of Illinois. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

Show the 34 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Seth Lewis
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to State Government · Senate State Government
  5. CommitteeDo Pass State Government; 009-000-000 · Senate State Government
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2024
  7. SenateSecond Reading
  8. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
  9. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  10. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  11. HouseArrived in House
  12. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  13. HouseFirst Reading
  14. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  15. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  16. CommitteeAssigned to State Government Administration Committee · House State Government Administration
  17. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
  18. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
  19. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  20. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  21. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  22. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000 · House State Government Administration
  23. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
  24. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
  25. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  26. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  27. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  28. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  29. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  30. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  31. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  32. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  33. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  34. HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2024
  1. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-001
  2. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  3. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
  4. SenatePassed Both Houses
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date August 12, 2024
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-1052

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 58–0
Apr 10, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 58 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 58

Not voting · 1

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 107–0
May 23, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 107 No 0 Not voting 10
Democrats: 70 yes, 0 no Republicans: 37 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 107

Not voting · 4

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 6, 2024 Senate State Government State Government - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 9

 9–0
May 1, 2024 House State Government Administration State Government Administration - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

 Passed 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 17 cosponsors: 12 Democrats, 5 Republicans.

All 17 cosponsors

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.