SB3014
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What this bill does
Amends the Coroner Division of the Counties Code. In provisions regarding preliminary investigations where a drug overdose is determined to be the cause or a contributing factor in a death, modifies the definition of "overdose" to exclude death caused by fentanyl, which shall be considered poisoning. Provides that, in every case in which fentanyl is determined to be the cause or a contributing factor in the death, the coroner or medical examiner shall report the death to the Department of Public Health as "fentanyl poisoning". Provides that, in the monthly report of overdose deaths, the Department shall also report on fentanyl poisoning deaths.
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Current stage: In Committee · Last action 254 days ago · STAGNANT
How does a bill become law in Illinois?
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Introduction of Bill
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Committee Work — Hearings
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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.
Sponsor and voter funding
| Member | Role | Receipts | Total received | Top donors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Rezin | Chief 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) |
Top donors across these members
| Donor | Occupation | Employer | Receipts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The First National Bank of Ottawa | — | — | 20 | $65,324.89 |
| I.P.A.C.E. | — | — | 2 | $50,000.00 |
| Busey Bank | — | — | 1 | $43,117.52 |
| Marquis Energy LLC | — | — | 2 | $20,000.00 |
| D Construction | — | — | 3 | $18,500.00 |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor Management PAC | — | — | 6 | $17,000.00 |
| Realtor PAC | — | — | 5 | $17,000.00 |
| Illinois Hospital Association PAC | — | — | 3 | $15,000.00 |
| Illinois Senate Republican Campaign Committee | — | — | 3 | $15,000.00 |
| Kevin Hoffman | President | G&D Trucking Inc | 2 | $10,000.00 |
| Peggy Hoffman | Co-owner | G&D Trucking | 2 | $10,000.00 |
| Constellation Energy Generation LLC | — | — | 3 | $10,000.00 |
| Vistra Corp. | — | — | 3 | $8,500.00 |
| Downstate Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | — | — | 1 | $7,500.00 |
| J&J Ventures Gaming LLC | — | — | 3 | $7,000.00 |
| Ameren Illinois PAC | — | — | 2 | $6,000.00 |
| Ameren Illinois Company | — | — | 2 | $6,000.00 |
| John Riley | President | Cardinal Transport | 2 | $6,000.00 |
| Good Government Council | — | — | 2 | $5,500.00 |
| IVCA-PAC | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Manufacturers Political Action Committee | — | — | 2 | $5,000.00 |
| McDonald's | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Midwest Gaming & Entertainment LLC | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Sports Betting Alliance | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Health Care Council of Illinois PAC | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
Hearings
This bill has not been scheduled for a committee hearing.
Action History
3 actions recorded. Last action: 2026-01-29 — Referred toAssignments. Each action's meaning and outcome signal are classified automatically.
All actions (table)
| Date | Chamber | Action | Category | Signal |
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| 2026-01-29 | Senate | Filed with Secretary bySen. Sue Rezin Rule 2-7(b) | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2026-01-29 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2026-01-29 | Senate | Referred toAssignments Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) | Committee Assignment | — |