Illinois · Senate Bill 3518 · 104th General Assembly

PROCUREMENT-NO DEFORESTATION

SB 3518 Sponsored by Rachel Ventura In committee

  1. Introduced Feb 5, 2026
  2. In committee Feb 5, 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 Illinois Procurement Code. Creates the Deforestation-Free Illinois Law within the Code. Provides that neither the State nor any State agency shall allow any person having a contract with the State or with a State agency to purchase, at wholesale or retail, or obtain any tropical hardwood or tropical hardwood product for use in completing a contract with the State or with any State agency, subject to…

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Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Creates the Deforestation-Free Illinois Law within the Code. Provides that neither the State nor any State agency shall allow any person having a contract with the State or with a State agency to purchase, at wholesale or retail, or obtain any tropical hardwood or tropical hardwood product for use in completing a contract with the State or with any State agency, subject to certain exceptions. Requires contractors who enter into contracts with the State to certify that the commodity furnished to the State was not extracted from, grown, derived, harvested, reared, or produced on land where deforestation or primary forest and old-growth forest degradation occurred. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

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  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  5. SenateTo Procurement
  6. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
  7. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
  8. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura
  9. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  10. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura
  11. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  12. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  13. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  14. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  15. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura
  16. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  17. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
  18. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  19. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Procurement · Senate Procurement
  20. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 To Procurement · Senate Procurement
  21. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 To Procurement · Senate Procurement
  22. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura
  1. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  2. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  3. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
  4. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  5. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  6. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  7. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  8. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 4 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 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.