SB3076
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What this bill does
Amends the Public Employee Disability Act. Provides that, for purposes of provisions in the Act concerning disability benefits, "eligible employee" includes any part-time or full-time county correctional officer or any other full-time or part-time employee of a county sheriff. Provides that, when an eligible employee suffers an injury in the line of duty that causes the employee to be unable to perform the employee's duties, the employing public entity shall continue to provide health insurance benefits on the same terms and conditions as were in effect immediately prior to the injury.
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Current stage: In Committee · Last action 58 days ago · PENDING
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
Bills sponsored by Mary Edly-Allen advance 4% more often than the chamber average.
Hearings
This bill has not been scheduled for a committee hearing.
Witness slips
9 slips filed. Proponent / opponent / no position as filed with the committee.
| Name | Organization | Representing | Position | Hearing committee | Hearing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Sulllivan | Associated Fire Fighters of Illinois | AFFI | Proponent | Local Government | 2026-02-18 |
| David M Amerson | PBPA - Illinois | Police Benevolent & Protective Association | Proponent | Local Government | 2026-02-18 |
| David Schwartz | Self | Self | Proponent | Local Government | 2026-02-18 |
| Eric Poorman | self | self | Proponent | Local Government | 2026-02-18 |
| Keith A. Karlson | Coalition of Frontline Police Officers | Coalition of Frontline Police Officers | Proponent | Local Government | 2026-02-18 |
| Keith George | Coalition of Frontline Police Officers | Proponent | Local Government | 2026-02-18 | |
| Marc Poulos | Local 150 Operating Engineers | Local 150 Operating Engineers | Proponent | Local Government | 2026-02-18 |
| Mark McQueary | Metropolitan Alliance of Police | Metropolitan Alliance of Police | Proponent | Local Government | 2026-02-18 |
| Michael Lane | Illinois Municipal League | Opponent | Local Government | 2026-02-18 |
Action History
4 actions recorded. Last action: 2026-02-10 — Assigned toLocal Government. 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. Mary Edly-Allen 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 | — |
| 2026-02-10 | Senate | Assigned toLocal Government Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b) | Committee Assignment | — |