Illinois · Senate Bill 3167 · 104th General Assembly

SNAP-HUMANITARIAN IMMIGRANT

SB 3167 Sponsored by Graciela Guzmán In committee

  1. Introduced Feb 2, 2026
  2. In committee Feb 2, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Next
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Amends the Survivor Support and Trafficking Prevention Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Extends eligibility for State funded cash assistance and SNAP benefits to humanitarian immigrants, subject to available funding, if they are not eligible for such benefits solely due to citizenship or immigration status requirements but otherwise meet the financial and nonfinancial factors of eligibility. Lists the…

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Amends the Survivor Support and Trafficking Prevention Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Extends eligibility for State funded cash assistance and SNAP benefits to humanitarian immigrants, subject to available funding, if they are not eligible for such benefits solely due to citizenship or immigration status requirements but otherwise meet the financial and nonfinancial factors of eligibility. Lists the classes of humanitarian immigrants eligible for SNAP benefits under the Article. Provides that any individual residing in an institution or other setting that provides the majority of the individual's daily meals is not eligible for SNAP benefits. Exempts persons who do not have legal authorization to work from the statutory work requirements. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

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  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  5. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  6. CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
  7. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  8. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  9. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  10. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  11. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
  12. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Appropriations- Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
  13. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  14. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
  1. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  2. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  3. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  4. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
  5. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
  6. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  7. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  8. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 10 cosponsors: 10 Democrats.

All 10 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.