SB0165
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What this bill does
Creates the Ultrasound Opportunity Act. Sets forth legislative findings and definitions. Provides that at any facility where abortions are performed, the physician who is to perform the abortion, the referring physician, or another qualified person working in conjunction with either physician shall offer any woman seeking an abortion after 8 weeks of gestation an opportunity to receive and view an active ultrasound of her unborn child by someone qualified to perform ultrasounds at the facility, or at a facility listed in a listing of local ultrasound providers provided by the facility, prior to the woman having any part of an abortion performed or induced and prior to the administration of any anesthesia or medication in preparation for the abortion. Provides that the requirements of the Act shall not apply when, in the medical judgment of the physician performing or inducing the abortion, there exists a medical emergency. Contains a severability provision. Effective immediately.
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Current stage: In Committee · Last action 592 days ago · STAGNANT
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Sponsor Context
Campaign finance
This is SBE campaign receipts to the people on this bill, not Moneyball and not earmarked to the bill.
Money is campaign receipts to matched candidate committees, not earmarked to this bill. Window 2025-01-01 – 2026-09-13.
Sponsor and voter funding
| Member | Role | Receipts | Total received | Top donors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terri Bryant | Chief sponsor | 217 | $243,769.60 | I.P.A.C.E. ($30,000.00); Downstate Operators Joint Labor Mgmt PAC ($15,000.00); Save Our Local Businesses Illinois PAC ($10,000.00) |
| Dale Fowler | Sponsor | 95 | $156,908.09 | Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC ($12,500.00); I.P.A.C.E. ($10,000.00); Save Our Local Businesses Illinois PAC ($10,000.00) |
| Sally J. Turner | Sponsor | 216 | $145,901.59 | Downstate Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC ($10,000.00); Ameren Illinois ($8,000.00); Realtor Political Action Committee ($8,000.00) |
| Erica Harriss | Sponsor | 203 | $312,210.18 | Illinois Senate Republican Campaign Committee ($170,263.93); Realtor Political Action Committee ($11,000.00); Plummer for Illinois ($7,311.00) |
| Sue Rezin | Sponsor | 360 | $619,466.78 | The First National Bank of Ottawa ($65,324.89); I.P.A.C.E. ($50,000.00); Busey Bank ($43,117.52) |
| Jil Tracy | Sponsor | 216 | $201,557.43 | Realtor Political Action Committee ($16,000.00); Save Our Local Businesses Illinois PAC ID#39860 ($10,000.00); Dot Foods, Inc. ($5,000.00) |
| Chris Balkema | Sponsor | 94 | $95,060.00 | Kevin Hoffman ($12,500.00); Richard Uihlein ($7,300.00); D Construction ($5,000.00) |
| Chapin Rose | Sponsor | 25 | $46,900.00 | Downstate Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC ($20,000.00); Midwest Gaming & Entertainment LLC ($5,000.00); Marathon Petroleum Corp. Employees PAC ($3,000.00) |
| Jason Plummer | Sponsor | 93 | $272,535.57 | Constitution Bank ($103,282.72); Bank of Hillsboro ($76,097.85); Charles Drury, Jr. ($5,800.00) |
| Neil Anderson | Sponsor | 102 | $122,573.23 | Downstate Operators Joint Labor Management PAC ($10,000.00); Ameren Illinois ($7,500.00); Realtor PAC ($7,500.00) |
Overlapping donors
Donors who gave to more than one sponsor or voter on this bill. Still not earmarked to the bill.
| Donor | Members | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Sue Rezin, Erica Harriss | $185,263.93 |
| I.P.A.C.E. | Sue Rezin, Dale Fowler, Terri Bryant | $90,000.00 |
| Realtor Political Action Committee | Jil Tracy, Jason Plummer, Terri Bryant, Sally J. Turner, Erica Harriss | $49,000.00 |
| Downstate Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | Sue Rezin, Chapin Rose, Sally J. Turner | $37,500.00 |
| Ameren Illinois | Sue Rezin, Neil Anderson, Dale Fowler, Terri Bryant, Sally J. Turner, Erica Harriss | $32,190.75 |
| Realtor PAC | Sue Rezin, Neil Anderson, Dale Fowler | $31,500.00 |
| Illinois Hospital Association PAC | Sue Rezin, Dale Fowler, Jil Tracy, Jason Plummer, Erica Harriss | $31,000.00 |
| Sports Betting Alliance | Sue Rezin, Chapin Rose, Neil Anderson, Jil Tracy, Jason Plummer, Terri Bryant, Sally J. Turner | $30,000.00 |
| Ameren Illinois PAC | Sue Rezin, Dale Fowler, Jil Tracy, Jason Plummer, Terri Bryant, Sally J. Turner, Erica Harriss | $23,500.00 |
| D Construction | Sue Rezin, Chris Balkema | $23,500.00 |
| Kevin Hoffman | Sue Rezin, Chris Balkema | $22,500.00 |
| Marquis Energy LLC | Sue Rezin, Terri Bryant | $22,000.00 |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | Chapin Rose, Neil Anderson, Dale Fowler, Jil Tracy, Jason Plummer, Sally J. Turner, Erica Harriss, Chris Balkema | $21,500.00 |
| Save Our Local Businesses Illinois PAC | Dale Fowler, Terri Bryant | $20,000.00 |
| Downstate Operators Joint Labor Management PAC | Neil Anderson, Erica Harriss, Chris Balkema | $17,500.00 |
| J&J Ventures Gaming LLC | Sue Rezin, Dale Fowler, Erica Harriss | $14,000.00 |
| Accel Entertainment Gaming LLC | Sue Rezin, Chapin Rose, Neil Anderson, Jason Plummer, Sally J. Turner | $13,500.00 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Sue Rezin, Neil Anderson, Jil Tracy, Terri Bryant, Erica Harriss | $12,000.00 |
| Illinois Laborers' Legislative Committee | Sue Rezin, Dale Fowler | $12,000.00 |
| Illinois Bankers PAC | Sue Rezin, Dale Fowler, Sally J. Turner, Erica Harriss | $11,000.00 |
| Associated Beer Distributors of IL PAC | Sue Rezin, Jil Tracy, Erica Harriss | $10,500.00 |
| Illinois CPAs for Political Action | Sue Rezin, Chapin Rose, Neil Anderson, Jason Plummer, Sally J. Turner, Erica Harriss, Chris Balkema | $10,200.00 |
| Comcast | Neil Anderson, Jil Tracy, Terri Bryant | $10,000.00 |
| Accel Entertainment Gaming, LLC | Sue Rezin, Jil Tracy, Terri Bryant, Erica Harriss | $10,000.00 |
| Manufacturers Political Action Committee | Sue Rezin, Jil Tracy, Terri Bryant, Sally J. Turner, Chris Balkema | $10,000.00 |
Top donors across these members
| Donor | Occupation | Employer | Receipts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Senate Republican Campaign Committee | — | — | 17 | $185,263.93 |
| Constitution Bank | — | — | 13 | $103,282.72 |
| I.P.A.C.E. | — | — | 5 | $90,000.00 |
| Bank of Hillsboro | — | — | 6 | $76,097.85 |
| The First National Bank of Ottawa | — | — | 20 | $65,324.89 |
| Realtor Political Action Committee | — | — | 20 | $49,000.00 |
| Busey Bank | — | — | 1 | $43,117.52 |
| Downstate Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | — | — | 4 | $37,500.00 |
| Ameren Illinois | — | — | 13 | $32,190.75 |
| Realtor PAC | — | — | 9 | $31,500.00 |
| Illinois Hospital Association PAC | — | — | 11 | $31,000.00 |
| Sports Betting Alliance | — | — | 7 | $30,000.00 |
| Ameren Illinois PAC | — | — | 11 | $23,500.00 |
| D Construction | — | — | 5 | $23,500.00 |
| Kevin Hoffman | President | G&D Trucking Inc | 4 | $22,500.00 |
| Marquis Energy LLC | — | — | 3 | $22,000.00 |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | — | — | 12 | $21,500.00 |
| Save Our Local Businesses Illinois PAC | — | — | 2 | $20,000.00 |
| Downstate Operators Joint Labor Management PAC | — | — | 4 | $17,500.00 |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor Management PAC | — | — | 6 | $17,000.00 |
| Downstate Operators Joint Labor Mgmt PAC | — | — | 2 | $15,000.00 |
| J&J Ventures Gaming LLC | — | — | 6 | $14,000.00 |
| Accel Entertainment Gaming LLC | — | — | 7 | $13,500.00 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | — | — | 6 | $12,000.00 |
| Illinois Laborers' Legislative Committee | — | — | 3 | $12,000.00 |
Hearings
This bill has not been scheduled for a committee hearing.
Action History
12 actions recorded. Last action: 2025-02-25 — Added as Co-SponsorSen. Neil Anderson. Each action's meaning and outcome signal are classified automatically.
All actions (table)
| Date | Chamber | Action | Category | Signal |
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| 2025-01-17 | Senate | Filed with Secretary bySen. Terri Bryant Rule 2-7(b) | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-01-17 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-01-17 | Senate | Referred toAssignments Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Dale Fowler Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Sally J. Turner Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Erica Harriss Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Sue Rezin Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Jil Tracy Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Chris Balkema Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Chapin Rose Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Jason Plummer Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Neil Anderson Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |