Illinois · Senate Bill 2194 · 104th General Assembly

DHS-2-1-1 SERVICE

  1. Introduced Feb 7, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 7, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 9, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 22, 2025
  5. To the governor Jun 20, 2025
  6. Became law Aug 1, 2025

What it does

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

Amends the 2-1-1 Service Act. Makes changes to a provision concerning the designation of a lead entity to administer the statewide 2-1-1 system. Requires the lead entity to have: (1) demonstrated expertise in providing access to health and human services; and (5) a demonstrated track record of securing diversified funding sources in order to support sustainable operation of 2-1-1. Requires the lead entity to…

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Amends the 2-1-1 Service Act. Makes changes to a provision concerning the designation of a lead entity to administer the statewide 2-1-1 system. Requires the lead entity to have: (1) demonstrated expertise in providing access to health and human services; and (5) a demonstrated track record of securing diversified funding sources in order to support sustainable operation of 2-1-1. Requires the lead entity to establish standards consistent with prevailing national standards established for providing information about and referrals to human services agencies to 2-1-1 callers. Requires the lead entity to provide annual reports to the Department of Human Services on the 2-1-1 system, including information on call volume and interactions, caller demographics, reasons for contact, service referral gaps, and other matters. Makes changes to the definitions of "approved 2-1-1 service provider", "2-1-1 service area", and "Human services". Removes the definitions for "pay telephone", "private branch exchange", and "recognized 2-1-1 service provider". Amends the Human Services 2-1-1 Collaboration Board Act. Provides that the Act is repealed on July 1, 2025. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

Show the 27 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
  5. CommitteePostponed - Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
  6. CommitteeDo Pass Health and Human Services; 010-000-000 · Senate Health and Human Services
  7. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025
  8. SenateSecond Reading
  9. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025
  10. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
  11. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  12. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
  13. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  14. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  15. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Health and Human Services; 008-000-000 · Senate Health and Human Services
  16. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  17. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Johnson
  18. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  19. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
  20. HouseArrived in House
  21. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  22. HouseFirst Reading
  23. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  24. CommitteeAssigned to Human Services Committee · House Human Services
  25. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 010-000-000 · House Human Services
  26. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  27. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  1. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
  3. SenatePassed Both Houses
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date August 1, 2025
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0138

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 54–0
Apr 9, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 54 No 0 Not voting 5
Democrats: 35 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 54

Not voting · 5

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 114–0
May 22, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 114 No 0 Not voting 4
Democrats: 74 yes, 0 no Republicans: 40 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 114

Absent · 1

Excused · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 18, 2025 Senate Health and Human Services Health and Human Services - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 1

11–0
Apr 2, 2025 Senate Health and Human Services Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Health and Human Services - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 4

8–0
Apr 23, 2025 House Human Services Human Services - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 10

Not voting · 2

Passed 10–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.

All 3 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.