Illinois · Senate Bill 1344 · 104th General Assembly

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SB 1344 Sponsored by Michael W. Halpin Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 28, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 28, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 9, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 31, 2025
  5. To the governor Jun 12, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 30, 2025

What it does

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

Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that the time within which any act is required to be performed under any of the provisions of the Act shall be the same for the State and its political subdivisions as it is for private employers.

Every action

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

Show the 44 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
  5. CommitteeDo Pass Judiciary; 006-000-000 · Senate Judiciary
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 25, 2025
  7. SenateSecond Reading
  8. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2025
  9. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  10. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  11. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  12. HouseArrived in House
  13. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
  14. HouseFirst Reading
  15. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  16. CommitteeAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee · House Labor & Commerce
  17. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  18. CommitteeAssigned to Executive Committee · House Executive
  19. HouseCommittee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025
  20. HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dave Vella
  21. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella
  22. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  23. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-004-000 · House Executive
  24. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
  25. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  26. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  27. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  28. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella
  29. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  30. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Blaine Wilhour
  31. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 · House Rules
  32. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  33. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. Blaine Wilhour
  34. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  35. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  36. HouseChair Rules placed on Standard debate.
  37. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 087-030-000
  38. SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2
  39. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 31, 2025
  40. SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Michael W. Halpin
  41. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  42. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive · Senate Assignments
  43. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 012-001-000 · Senate Executive
  44. Senate3/5 Vote Required
  1. SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 045-011-000
  2. SenateSenate Concurs
  3. SenatePassed Both Houses
  4. SenateSent to the Governor
  5. SenateGovernor Approved
  6. SenateEffective Date June 30, 2025; Some provisions effective June 30, 2025 and the effective date of some provisions are conditioned on the effective date of another bill.
  7. SenateEffective Date January 1, 2026; Some provisions are conditioned on the effective date of another bill.
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0023

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 56–0
Apr 9, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 56 No 0 Not voting 3
Democrats: 37 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 56

Not voting · 3

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 87–30
May 31, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 87 No 30 Not voting 1
Democrats: 78 yes, 0 no Republicans: 9 yes, 30 no
How each member voted

Yes · 87

No · 30

Excused · 1

House Floor Amendment No. 2 - Concurrence · Full Senate

45–11
May 31, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 45 No 11 Not voting 3
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 7 yes, 11 no
How each member voted

Yes · 45

No · 11

Not voting · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 19, 2025 Senate Judiciary Judiciary - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 6

Not voting · 3

 6–0
May 30, 2025 House Executive Executive - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

No · 4

 Passed 8–4
May 31, 2025 Senate Executive House Floor Amendment No. 2 - Executive - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 12

No · 1

 Passed 12–1

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 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.