HB1448
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What this bill does
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2026, shall not impose any prior authorization or utilization management controls on covered behavioral health services. Makes conforming changes to the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971, the Illinois Municipal Code, the School Code, the Health Maintenance Organization Act, and the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Insurance and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to establish a process for receiving complaints from providers and covered individuals for violations of the mandate. Grants the Department of Insurance and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services the authority to issue cease and desist orders and administrative fines. Amends the Prior Authorization Reform Act. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall adopt rules consistent with the Act. Provisions amending the Prior Authorization Reform Act are effective immediately.
Stuck
P(Advance)
Chance it ever
reaches a milestone (committee, floor, etc.). Not “next step.”
P(Law)
Chance it becomes
law given where it is now (stage, momentum).
Forecast
Low
P(law) at intro —
sponsor & topic only; no progress or delay.
Confidence: 90%
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Pipeline Progress
Current stage: In Committee · Last action 477 days ago · STAGNANT
How does a bill become law in Illinois?
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Introduction of Bill
A member of the Senate or the House introduces a bill, which is assigned a unique identifying number (e.g., "H.B. ___" for House bills and "S.B. ___" for Senate bills). If not enacted, it must be reintroduced in the next General Assembly with a new number.
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Committee Work — Hearings
The bill goes to the appropriate committee, which holds hearings to gather expert opinions and determine the need for the legislation.
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Committee Work — Markup, Amendments, Report
The committee may make amendments to the bill. If approved, a committee report endorsing the bill is issued.
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Floor Debate
The bill is debated and can be further amended. The debate transcripts are accessible online for public viewing.
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Passage and Consideration in Second Chamber
If the bill passes in the first chamber, it moves to the second chamber for a similar review process. If both chambers approve, it goes to the governor.
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Gubernatorial Action
The governor can sign the bill into law, veto it, or take no action (resulting in an automatic law after 60 days). The type of veto can be total or amendatory. Once signed, the bill becomes a Public Act and is assigned a Public Act number.
Sponsor Context
Public Engagement
187 witness slips filed
180 proponents / 7 opponents
94 organizations
Hearings
This bill has not been scheduled for a committee hearing.
Witness slips
187 slips filed. Proponent / opponent / no position as filed with the committee.
| Name | Organization | Representing | Position | Hearing committee | Hearing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Nicholas | NAMI McHenry County | NAMI McHenry County | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Abby Schmeling | Chamber of Mothers | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Aces Lira | AIDS Foundation Chicago | AIDS Foundation Chicago | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Ali Schoon | Brightpoint | Brightpoint | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Amy Zimmerman | Jewish United Fund | Jewish United Fund | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Anne Vanderweele | New Moms | New Moms | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Ashlyn Zinck | breathe and be therapy | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 | |
| Audrey Gonzalez | Self | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Brenda L Koverman | Illinois Occupational Therapy Association | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 | |
| Carly stocking | Self | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Cate Readling | The Peoples Lobby | The Peoples Lobby | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Cheryl Potts | Community Mental Health Board of Oak Park Township | Community Mental Health Board of Oak Park Township | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Claire Gehrt | Self | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Dara Williamson | Start Early | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 | |
| David Eldridge | David P. Eldridge | Illinois State Bar Association | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| David Faich | Raising Illinois PN3 Coalition | Raising Illinois PN3 Coalition | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| David Zoltan | na | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Donna Villa | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 | |
| Elba Stewart | NAMI Northwest Suburbs Chicago | People living with mental illness and their families | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Ellyn Drathring Jung | Self | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Emily Gennaro | Chamber of Mothers | Chamber of Mothers | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Emily K Miller | IARF | Community Mental Health Providers | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Jennifer Johnson | None | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Jennifer Roland | Illinois Collaboration on Youth | Illinois Collaboration on Youth | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Joy Bunton | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Kaitlin Geoffroy | Chamber of Mothers | Chamber of Mothers | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Katie Prezas | self | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Kelly Hubbard | EverThrive Illinois | EverThrive Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Kim Bowdry | NA | Person | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Kristen DeLap | Independent | - | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Lisa Guardiola | NAMI South Suburbs of Chicago | NAMI South Suburbs of Chicago | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Liz Brown | Liz Brown Reeves Consulting | ACMHAI | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Lynn Canfield | Champaign County Mental Health Board | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Madeleine Ward | CURE IL | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 | |
| Mark Heyrman Heyrman | Mental Health America of Illinois | Mental Health Summit and Mental Health America of Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| MARK PEYSAKHOVICH | MBM Advantage, LLC | Illinois Psychiatric Society | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Maryrose Peters | NAMI Northwest Suburbs Chicago | NAMI Northwest Suburbs Chicago | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Megan Doherty | self | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Megan Zidek | Chamber of Mothers | Chamber of Mothers | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Michelle Mims | Self | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Miguel Blancarte Jr | Metropolitan Family Services | Metropolitan Family Services | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Nancy J Harju | self | Concerned citizen | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Nikkole Watkins | Self | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Nora Collins-Mandeville | American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois | ACLU of Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Randy Wells | Illinois Association for Behavioral Health | Illinois Association for Behavioral Health | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Rosemarie Martin | Because They Grow Therapies | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Ryan Melchin | The Center for Youth and Family Solutions | The Center for Youth and Family Solutions | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Sarah Mongoven | Acero | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 | |
| Sheron Shapiro | NA | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Stephen J Moore | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Illinois Chapter | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Illinois Chapter | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Wesley Epplin | Health & Medicine Policy Research Group | Health & Medicine Policy Research Group | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Yujing Wang | TASC-Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities | TASC-Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Aces Lira | AIDS Foundation Chicago | AIDS Foundation Chicago | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Bridget A Puumala | Individual | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Cecelia Horan | Ascension Illinois Alexian Brothers Behavioral Medicine | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 | |
| Cheryl Potts | Community Mental Health Board of Oak Park Township | Community Mental Health Board of Oak Park Township | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| David Eldridge | David P. Eldridge | Illinois State Bar Association | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| David Zoltan | na | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Donna Villa | self | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Dr Casey Sharpe | self | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Emily K Miller | IARF | Community Mental Health Providers | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| gina mcguire | NAMI MCHENRY | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 | |
| Heather ODonnell | Thresholds | Thresholds | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Heidi A Jenkins | NAMI McHenry County | NAMI McHenry County | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Hugh Brady | NAMI Illinois | people whose lives are affected by mental illnesses | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Jean Lacy | Illinois Psychedelic Society | Illinois Psychedelic Society | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Jennifer Roland | Illinois Collaboration on Youth | Illinois Collaboration on Youth | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Jonathan Brozdowski | Midwest Asian Health Association | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 | |
| Joy Bunton | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Kathleen Carroll Glasder | NAMI McHenry County | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 | |
| Kelly Jefferson | NAMI Southwestern Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 | |
| Kyle Hillman | National Association of Social Workers - Illinois Chapter | National Association of Social Workers - Illinois Chapter | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Leonetta Rizzi | McHenry County Mental Health Board | McHenry County Mental Health Board | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Lisa Guardiola | NAMI South Suburbs of Chicago | NAMI South Suburbs of Chicago | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Liz Brown | Liz Brown Reeves Consulting | ACMHAI | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Lynn Canfield | Champaign County Mental Health Board | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Madeleine Ward | CURE IL | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 | |
| Maren Rosenberg | Performing Arts Venue | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| MARK PEYSAKHOVICH | MBM Advantage, LLC | Illinois Psychiatric Society | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Maryrose Peters | NAMI Northwest Suburbs Chicago | NAMI Northwest Suburbs Chicago | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Max Seeley | Supportive Housing Providers Association | Supportive Housing Providers Association | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Megan Doherty | Self | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Michael Saelens | None | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 | |
| Nancy J Harju | self | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Nataleese Souchet | Self | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Nora Collins-Mandeville | American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois | ACLU of Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Ryan Melchin | The Center for Youth and Family Solutions | The Center for Youth and Family Solutions | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Samantha Marcellis | Pioneer Center for Human Services | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 | |
| Scott Reimers | Illinois State Medical Society | Illinois State Medical Society | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Sheron Shapiro | NA | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Stephanie Conforti | Center for Emotional Wellness | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 | |
| Susan M Scherer MD | Susan Scherer MD | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Terrence James Koller | Illinois Psychological Association | Illinois Psychological Association | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Tracy Sherva | NAMI Northwest Suburbs Chicago | Concerned citizens | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Tyler Smith | Community Behavioral Healthcare Association | Community Behavioral Healthcare Association (CBHA) | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Yosh Yamanaka | Lisle Township 708 Board | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 | |
| Yujing Wang | TASC-Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities | TASC-Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Aces Lira | AIDS Foundation Chicago | AIDS Foundation Chicago | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Allan Dorfman | National Alliance On Mental Illness Northwest Suburbs Chicago | National Alliance On Mental Illness Northwest Suburbs Chicago chapter | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Anne VanderWeele | New Moms | New Moms | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Brenda L Koverman | Title | Illinois Occupational Therapy Association | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Caity Ross | Self | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Cheryl Potts | Community Mental Health Board of Oak Park Township | Community Mental Health Board of Oak Park Township | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Colleen Balija | INC Mental Health Alliance | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Dalila Alegria | INC Mental Health Alliance, NFP | INC Mental Health Alliance, NFP | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| David Eldridge | David P. Eldridge | Illinois State Bar Association | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| David Zoltan | na | Disability Survival Legislative Slate | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Dr Casey Sharpe | The Chicago School of Professional Psychology | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Emily K Miller | IARF | Community Mental Health Providers | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Emily L Beck | Champaign Counseling | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 | |
| Eric Underhill | Depression Bipolar Support Alliance | Depression Bipolar Support Alliance | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Hugh Brady | NAMI Illinois | people whose lives are affected by mental illnesses | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Jenn Longstreth | The Mental Wellness Center, Inc | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 | |
| Jennifer Roland | Illinois Collaboration on Youth | Illinois Collaboration on Youth | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| John Clucas | Monahan Law Group, LLC | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 | |
| Joseph Willuweit | Monahan Law Group, LLC | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Karolina Strack | Gateway Foundation | Gateway Foundation | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Kelly Hubbard | EverThrive Illinois | EverThrive Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Kelly Jefferson | NAMI Southwestern Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 | |
| Kyle Hillman | National Association of Social Workers - Illinois Chapter | National Association of Social Workers - Illinois Chapter | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Laura Lambert | Self-Employed | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Linda Young | Village of Schaumburg | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 | |
| Lisa Dinnocenzo | Self employed | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 | |
| Lisa Guardiola | NAMI South Suburbs of Chicago | NAMI South Suburbs of Chicago | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Liz Brown | Liz Brown Reeves Consulting | ACMHAI | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Lynn Canfield | Champaign County Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Boards | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Marilou Gervacio | Catholic Conference of Illinois | Catholic Conference of Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Mark J Heyrman | Mental Health Summit | Mental Health Summit and Mental Health America of Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| MARK PEYSAKHOVICH | MBM Advantage, LLC | Illinois Psychiatric Society | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Marvin E Lindsey | Lighthouse Consulting | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Matthew Slade | Myself | Myself | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Max Seeley | Supportive Housing Providers Association | Supportive Housing Providers Association | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Michelle Pruim | NAMI Will-Grundy | NAMI Will-Grundy | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Miguel Blancarte Jr | Metropolitan Family Services | Metropolitan Family Services | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Nancy J Harju | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 | |
| Nora Collins-Mandeville | American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois | ACLU of Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Rebecca Ogrodny | Empower Mental Health, LLC | Mental Health America of Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Robert Gilligan | Catholic Conference of Illinois | CCI | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Sarah Mueller MA LCPC ATR-BC | Creative Healing, PLLC | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Sarah Russe | self | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Scott Reimers | Illinois State Medical Society | Illinois State Medical Society | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Sharon Pinto Khurana | Sharon P Khurana PsyD PC | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Stephen J Moore | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Illinois Chapter | American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Illinois Chapter | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Susan M Scherer MD | Susan Scherer MD | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 | |
| Terrence James Koller | Illinois Psychological Association | Illinois Psychological Association | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Tony Ohlhausen | NAMI Illinois | NAMI Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Tyler Smith | CBHA | Community Behavioral Healthcare Association (CBHA) | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Veena Ramaiah | self | self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| victoria Dahmm | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 | |
| Aces Lira | AIDS Foundation Chicago | AIDS Foundation Chicago | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Anne VanderWeele | New Moms | New Moms | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Betsy J Nettleton | B Nettleton PsyD PLLC | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 | |
| Cheryl Potts | Community Mental Health Board of Oak Park Township | Community Mental Health Board of Oak Park Township | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| David Eldridge | David P. Eldridge | Illinois State Bar Association | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| David Schwartz | Self | Self | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Emily K Miller | IARF | Community Mental Health Providers | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Erin OBrien | Illinois State Medical Society | Illinois State Medical Society | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Georgiana Schuster | National Alliance on Mental Illness | National Alliance on Mental Illness-Champaign, IL | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Heather Wier Vaught | Government Solutions Group | INSEPARABLE | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Jennifer Roland | Illinois Collaboration on Youth | Illinois Collaboration on Youth | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Jennifer Wells | Jennifer Wells, PhD | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 | |
| Kate Broitman | Kate Broitman LCPC | Kate Broitman LCPC | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Kathleen Glasder | NAMI McHenry Co. | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 | |
| Kelly Hubbard | EverThrive Illinois | EverThrive Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| kristin schmidt | District 47 | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 | |
| Kyle Hillman | National Association of Social Workers - Illinois Chapter | National Association of Social Workers - Illinois Chapter | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Madeleine Ward | CURE IL | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 | |
| Mark J Heyrman | Mental Health Summit | Mental Health Summit and Mental Health America of Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| MARK PEYSAKHOVICH | MBM Advantage, LLC | Illinois Psychiatric Society | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Matthew Slade | Myself | Myself | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Michelle Pruim | NAMI Will-Grundy | NAMI Will-Grundy | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Nancy Burke | Mental Health Autonomy Alliance | Mental Health Autonomy Alliance, 606 Project | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| noemi ford | noemi ford psychotherapy | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 | |
| Randy Wells | Illinois Association for Behavioral Health | Illinois Association for Behavioral Health | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Ryan Melchin | The Center for Youth and Family Solutions | The Center for Youth and Family Solutions | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Shreyas Sundar | Turning Point Behavioral Health Center | Shreyas Sundar | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Stephanie Conforti | NAMI | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 | |
| teena mackey | Will County Community Mental Health Board | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 | |
| Terrence James Koller | Illinois Psychological Association | Illinois Psychological Association | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Tony Ohlhausen | NAMI Illinois | NAMI Illinois | Proponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-02-27 |
| Ed Peck | BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois | BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois | Opponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Jordan Ryan | Illinois Chamber of Commerce | Illinois Chamber of Commerce | Opponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-20 |
| Brenda L Koverman | Illinois Occupational Therapy Association | Opponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 | |
| Gabriela Garza | Illinois Manufacturers' Association | Illinois Manufacturers' Association | Opponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Jordan Ryan | Illinois Chamber of Commerce | Illinois Chamber of Commerce | Opponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-13 |
| Ed Peck | BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois | BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois | Opponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
| Gabriela Garza | Illinois Manufacturers' Association | Illinois Manufacturers' Association | Opponent | Mental Health & Addiction | 2025-03-06 |
Action History
10 actions recorded. Last action: 2025-03-21 — Rule 19(a) / Re-referred toRules Committee. Each action's meaning and outcome signal are classified automatically.
2025-01-17
Introduction & Filing
Filed with the Clerk byRep. Nabeela Syed House Rule 6(b)
Bill officially submitted to the House Clerk during the session.
2025-01-21
Co-Sponsorship
Mild +
Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Lindsey LaPointe Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)
Chief co-sponsor added.
2025-01-21
Co-Sponsorship
Mild +
Added Co-SponsorRep. Will Guzzardi Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)
A legislator adds their name as co-sponsor, signaling public support for the bill.
2025-01-28
Co-Sponsorship
Mild +
Added Co-SponsorRep. Dagmara Avelar Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)
A legislator adds their name as co-sponsor, signaling public support for the bill.
2025-01-28
Introduction & Filing
First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38
Formal introduction — title read into the official record. Required procedural step; bill now exists in the system.
2025-01-28
Committee Assignment
Referred toRules Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a)
Sent to a committee (usually Rules in the House, Assignments in the Senate). The gatekeeping step — Rules/Assignments decides which substantive committee hears the bill.
2025-02-04
Co-Sponsorship
Mild +
Added Co-SponsorRep. Michelle Mussman Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)
A legislator adds their name as co-sponsor, signaling public support for the bill.
2025-02-18
Committee Assignment
Assigned toMental Health & Addiction Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b)
Sent to a substantive committee (e.g., Transportation, Revenue). This is where the bill gets a real hearing and evaluation.
2025-03-06
Co-Sponsorship
Mild +
Added Co-SponsorRep. Janet Yang Rohr Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)
A legislator adds their name as co-sponsor, signaling public support for the bill.
2025-03-21
Deadlines & Re-referrals
Mild −
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred toRules Committee House Rule 19(a); Senate analog: Rule 3-9(a)
MISSED COMMITTEE DEADLINE — bill did not get a committee vote before the deadline and is re-referred to Rules/Assignments. The bill is NOT dead but faces an uphill battle to be reassigned. Most bills that hit Rule 19(a) do not advance.
All actions (table)
| Date | Chamber | Action | Category | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-17 | House | Filed with the Clerk byRep. Nabeela Syed House Rule 6(b) | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-01-21 | House | Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Lindsey LaPointe Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-01-21 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Will Guzzardi Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-01-28 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Dagmara Avelar Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-01-28 | House | First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-01-28 | House | Referred toRules Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Michelle Mussman Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-18 | House | Assigned toMental Health & Addiction Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-03-06 | House | Added Co-SponsorRep. Janet Yang Rohr Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-03-21 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred toRules Committee House Rule 19(a); Senate analog: Rule 3-9(a) | Deadlines & Re-referrals | Mild − |