HB3053
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What this bill does
Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Adds 2 members to the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board representing a statewide lodge representing law enforcement. Provides the procedures for appointing the 2 members the amendatory Act.
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: 85%
Calculating prediction drivers...
Pipeline Progress
Current stage: Floor Vote · Last action 239 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
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.
$407,494.33
Across sponsors / voters
3
Members with trails
6
Overlapping donors
Sponsor and voter funding
| Member | Role | Receipts | Total received | Top donors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rita Mayfield | Chief sponsor | 116 | $148,375.00 | I.P.A.C.E ($8,500.00); Chicagoland Operators ($8,500.00); Novartis ($8,000.00) |
| Dennis Tipsword | Sponsor | 35 | $32,200.00 | Smith MJ Properties LLC ($5,000.00); Parsons Company Inc ($5,000.00); Sharon McCully ($2,000.00) |
| Patrick Sheehan | Sponsor | 246 | $226,919.33 | IBEW ILLINOIS PAC ($16,000.00); I.P.A.C.E. ($15,500.00); Liuna Chicago Laborers Dist. Council PAC ($9,500.00) |
Overlapping donors
Donors who gave to more than one sponsor or voter on this bill. Still not earmarked to the bill.
| Donor | Members | Total |
|---|---|---|
| CAR of Illinois | Rita Mayfield, Patrick Sheehan | $6,000.00 |
| CHEMPAC | Rita Mayfield, Patrick Sheehan | $4,000.00 |
| Teamsters Volunteers in Politics | Rita Mayfield, Patrick Sheehan | $3,000.00 |
| Peoples Energy PAC | Rita Mayfield, Patrick Sheehan | $2,750.00 |
| Cozen O'Connor | Rita Mayfield, Patrick Sheehan | $1,000.00 |
| ABATE PAC | Dennis Tipsword, Patrick Sheehan | $750.00 |
Top donors across these members
| Donor | Occupation | Employer | Receipts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBEW ILLINOIS PAC | — | — | 2 | $16,000.00 |
| I.P.A.C.E. | — | — | 3 | $15,500.00 |
| Liuna Chicago Laborers Dist. Council PAC | — | — | 4 | $9,500.00 |
| Chicagoland Operators Joint Management PAC | — | — | 4 | $9,000.00 |
| I.P.A.C.E | — | — | 2 | $8,500.00 |
| Chicagoland Operators | — | — | 2 | $8,500.00 |
| Novartis | — | — | 2 | $8,000.00 |
| ABBVIE | — | — | 3 | $8,000.00 |
| Main St. IL | — | — | 1 | $8,000.00 |
| CAR of Illinois | — | — | 7 | $6,000.00 |
| Ameren | — | — | 3 | $6,000.00 |
| Ameren Illinois | — | — | 5 | $6,000.00 |
| Realtor PAC | — | — | 4 | $5,500.00 |
| Fraternal Order of Police - Chicago Lodge No. 7 | — | — | 2 | $5,500.00 |
| Sport s Betting Alliance | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Realtor Political Action Committee | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Comcast | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Abbvie PAC | — | — | 2 | $5,000.00 |
| O'Connor Law | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Smith MJ Properties LLC | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Parsons Company Inc | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Gold Rush Amusements, Inc. | — | — | 2 | $5,000.00 |
| Sports Betting Alliance | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| IL Trial Lawyers Assoc PAC | — | — | 2 | $4,000.00 |
| CHEMPAC | — | — | 5 | $4,000.00 |
Public Engagement
58 witness slips filed
58 proponents / 0 opponents
33 organizations
Witness slips
58 slips filed. Proponent / opponent / no position as filed with the committee.
| Name | Organization | Representing | Position | Hearing committee | Hearing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bukola Bello | VISION M.A.I. Consulting | Fraternal Order of Police State Lodge | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-18 |
| Chris Southwood | Illinois Fraternal Order of Police | 34,500 Active and Retired Law Enforcement Professionals | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Alexander Dunn | Illinois Council of Police | Illinois Council of Police | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Alysha Bongard | FOP Lodge 263 | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Arielle Givens | Fraternal Order of Police | Fraternal Order of Police Illinois Corrections Lodge 263 | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Brian Abels | FOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Brian Bonarek | FOP | FOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Brian Gimpel | O'Fallon FOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Brian Last Name | Illinois department of corrections | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Brian McNamara | FOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Bukola Bello | VISION M.A.I. Consulting | Fraternal Order of Police State Lodge | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Christopher McCluster | Fraternal Order of Police Illinois Corrections Lodge | IL FOP 263 | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| David Feller | Cook County | Cook County Sheriff | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Don Gardiner | Lockport Township | FOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Eric Allen | SHOREWOOD POLICE DEPARTMENT | Law Enforcement | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Eric Breeze | NA | Eric Breeze | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Erica Arriaga-Marchand | FOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Frank Wallace | FOP | self | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Ginny Campbell | FOP Lodge263 Dept Of Corrections | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Henry Hemphill | FOP Lodge 4 | FOP lodge #4 | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Jacob Heavner | Dept of Corrections | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| James Bunch | Citizen | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Jared Klein | FOP Lodge 263 | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Jay Dewitt | ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS LODGE 263 | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Jeff McBrayer | IL FOP State Lodge | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Jennifer ward | Fop 263 | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Jim Hannigan | FOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| John Aguilera | Cook County Sheriff's Police | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Jorge Gali | FOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Jose M Prado | Self | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Joseph Rosenau | FoP | Frat order of police | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Julie Spencer | FOP | FOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Kevin Farrell | Fraternal Order Of Police | Fraternal Order Of Police | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Manuel Ruiz Jr | Illinois Fraternal Order of Police | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Maureen Donohoe | FOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| MICHAEL COSENTINO | Chicago John Dineen Lodge7 | Chicago John Dineen Lodge7 | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Michael Kurotobi | Fraternal Order of Police | All FOP District Six lodges | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Michael P Cokeley | Fraternal Order of Police | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Michael Squires | Cook County | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Michael Weber | Riverdale Police Department | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Nathan E Roudez | Wally Rolniak FOP 6 | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Nathan Holman | ILFOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Perry Triveri | Cook co sheriffs police dept | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Philip Tenerelli | Bedford Park FOP Lodge 121 | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Phillip Arnold | Shorewood Police Department | Self | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Raymon Gonzales | FOP Lodge 263 | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Robert Vincent Nowaczyk | Fraternal Order of Police | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Rod Stewart | IL Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 263 | IL Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 263 | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Ryan schloesser | Village of Shorewood police department | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Scot Ward | Fraternal order of Police Corrections Lodge 263 | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Shawn Curry | ILFOP State Lodge | ILFOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Shelia ashley | Shelia ashley | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Steven Zepeda | FOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Timothy White | IlFop | Self | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Tom Power | FOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 | |
| Tomasz Tustanowski | FOP | FOP | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| Wendy D Breeze | NA | Wendy D. Breeze | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
| William E Jackson | Self | Proponent | Judiciary - Criminal | 2025-03-11 |
Roll-call votes
Total votes and outcome per event. Deciding vote = margin of 1; those voters on the winning side could have changed the outcome by flipping.
| Date | Chamber | Type | Description | Yea | Nay | Present | NV | Outcome | Margin | Deciding voters |
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| H | Committee | Judiciary - Criminal | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Passed | 15 | — |
Action History
13 actions recorded. Last action: 2026-02-13 — Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate. Each action's meaning and outcome signal are classified automatically.
2025-02-06
Introduction & Filing
Filed with the Clerk byRep. Rita Mayfield House Rule 6(b)
Bill officially submitted to the House Clerk during the session.
2025-02-06
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.
2025-02-06
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.
2025-03-04
Committee Assignment
Assigned toJudiciary - Criminal 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.
2025-03-11
Co-Sponsorship
Mild +
Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Dennis Tipsword Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)
Chief co-sponsor added.
2025-03-11
Co-Sponsorship
Mild +
Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Patrick Sheehan Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)
Chief co-sponsor added.
2025-03-20
Committee Action
Positive
Do Pass / Short DebateJudiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000 Senate Rule 3-11(a)(1); House Rule 22(a)(1), 52(b)
Committee recommends passage and places it on the Short Debate calendar (limited floor discussion time). Strong positive signal — committee believes bill has broad support.
2025-03-21
Floor Process
Positive
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52
Bill placed on the Second Reading calendar. Positive — bill is queued for floor action.
2025-03-26
Floor Process
Positive
Second Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 3-12(a)/5-4(a); House Rule 24(a)/40(b)/52(a)(1)
Bill reaches the floor amendment stage on Short Debate calendar. Major milestone — bill has passed committee and is on the floor.
2025-03-26
Floor Process
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52
Bill was ready for Second Reading but was paused/held by the sponsor. Usually indicates the sponsor is still negotiating amendments or gathering votes. NOT a negative signal — the sponsor controls the pace.
2025-04-11
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.
2026-02-11
Committee Assignment
Positive
Approved for ConsiderationRules Committee; 005-000-000 Rule 3-8(b)
Senate Assignments Committee approves the bill for committee consideration — a positive gate.
2026-02-13
Floor Process
Positive
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52
Bill placed on the Second Reading calendar. Positive — bill is queued for floor action.
All actions (table)
| Date | Chamber | Action | Category | Signal |
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| 2025-02-06 | House | Filed with the Clerk byRep. Rita Mayfield House Rule 6(b) | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-02-06 | House | First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-02-06 | House | Referred toRules Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-03-04 | House | Assigned toJudiciary - Criminal Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-03-11 | House | Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Dennis Tipsword Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-03-11 | House | Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Patrick Sheehan Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-03-20 | House | Do Pass / Short DebateJudiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000 Senate Rule 3-11(a)(1); House Rule 22(a)(1), 52(b) | Committee Action | Positive |
| 2025-03-21 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52 | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-03-26 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 3-12(a)/5-4(a); House Rule 24(a)/40(b)/52(a)(1) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-03-26 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52 | Floor Process | — |
| 2025-04-11 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred toRules Committee House Rule 19(a); Senate analog: Rule 3-9(a) | Deadlines & Re-referrals | Mild − |
| 2026-02-11 | House | Approved for ConsiderationRules Committee; 005-000-000 Rule 3-8(b) | Committee Assignment | Positive |
| 2026-02-13 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52 | Floor Process | Positive |