Illinois · Senate Bill 3779 · 103rd General Assembly

SOCIAL WORK-OPIOID ANTAGONIST

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

What it does

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

Amends the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act and the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that a licensed clinical social worker or licensed social worker may possess and administer opioid antagonists. Makes conforming changes. Provides that if a person employs a licensed clinical social worker or licensed social worker and the licensed clinical social worker or licensed social worker possess an opioid…

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Amends the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act and the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that a licensed clinical social worker or licensed social worker may possess and administer opioid antagonists. Makes conforming changes. Provides that if a person employs a licensed clinical social worker or licensed social worker and the licensed clinical social worker or licensed social worker possess an opioid antagonist in a professional capacity, then the person must provide training in the administration of opioid antagonists and establish a policy to control the acquisition, storage, transportation, and administration of opioid antagonists. Makes other changes.

Every action

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

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  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Licensed Activities · Senate Licensed Activities
  5. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  6. CommitteeDo Pass Licensed Activities; 008-000-000 · Senate Licensed Activities
  7. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2024
  8. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  9. SenateSecond Reading
  10. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
  11. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  12. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  13. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
  14. HouseArrived in House
  15. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  16. HouseFirst Reading
  17. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  18. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  19. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
  20. CommitteeAssigned to Public Health Committee · House Public Health
  21. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Public Health Committee; 008-000-000 · House Public Health
  22. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  23. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  24. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  25. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  26. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
  27. HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2024
  28. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
  29. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  30. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  1. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  2. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  3. SenatePassed Both Houses
  4. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date January 1, 2025
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-1048

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 59–0
Apr 12, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 59 No 0
Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 59

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 110–0
May 23, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 110 No 0 Not voting 7
Democrats: 72 yes, 0 no Republicans: 38 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 110

Not voting · 1

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 6, 2024 Senate Licensed Activities Licensed Activities - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

8–0
May 2, 2024 House Public Health Public Health - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

Passed 8–0

Sponsors

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

All 12 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.