Illinois · Senate Bill 2749 · 104th General Assembly

DHS-GAMBLING DISORDERS

  1. Introduced Jan 13, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 13, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 16, 2026
  4. Passed the House May 21, 2026
  5. To the governor Jun 18, 2026
  6. Became law Jul 24, 2026

What it does

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

Amends the Substance Use Disorder Act. Expands the Act to include counseling, referral, and other supportive services for persons with gambling disorders. Requires the Department of Human Services to collaborate with the State Board of Education in the development of instructional resources for substance use or gambling disorder prevention and awareness that may be used by school districts. Permits the Department to…

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Amends the Substance Use Disorder Act. Expands the Act to include counseling, referral, and other supportive services for persons with gambling disorders. Requires the Department of Human Services to collaborate with the State Board of Education in the development of instructional resources for substance use or gambling disorder prevention and awareness that may be used by school districts. Permits the Department to cooperate with institutions of higher education in the development of programs on substance use and gambling disorders. Requires the Department to establish a toll-free hotline and website that provides crisis counseling and referral services for families experiencing difficulty related to a gambling disorder. Requires the Department to promote public awareness regarding the impact of gambling disorders on individuals, families, and communities. Makes other changes.

Every action

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

Show the 25 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  5. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  6. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  7. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  8. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  9. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Executive; 008-000-000 · Senate Executive
  10. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 24, 2026
  11. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
  12. SenateSecond Reading
  13. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 5, 2026
  14. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  15. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026
  16. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  17. HouseArrived in House
  18. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  19. HouseFirst Reading
  20. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  21. CommitteeAssigned to Human Services Committee · House Human Services
  22. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 · House Human Services
  23. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  24. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  25. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  1. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-011-000
  3. SenatePassed Both Houses
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date July 24, 2026
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0626

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 57–0
Apr 16, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 57 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 57

Not voting · 2

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 100–11
May 21, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 100 No 11 Not voting 7
Democrats: 73 yes, 0 no Republicans: 27 yes, 11 no
How each member voted

Yes · 100

No · 11

Not voting · 1

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 18, 2026 Senate Executive Executive - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 5

8–0
Feb 18, 2026 Senate Executive Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Executive - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 5

8–0
May 6, 2026 House Human Services Human Services - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 12

Passed 12–0

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.