SB3103
View on ILGAMEDICAID-SICKLE CELL DISEASE
What this bill does
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides medical assistance coverage for sickle cell disease (rather than sickle cell anemia).
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Current stage: In Committee · Last action 234 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.
Sponsor and voter funding
| Member | Role | Receipts | Total received | Top donors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattie Hunter | Chief sponsor | 221 | $284,896.25 | Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor Management PAC ($16,000.00); DaVita ($10,000.00); Ameren ($8,500.00) |
| Christopher Belt | Sponsor | 346 | $1,283,651.10 | Carpentry Advancement Political Action Committee Fund ($145,600.00); LIUNA Chicago Laborer's District Council PAC ($145,600.00); Illinois Laborers' Legislative Committee ($145,600.00) |
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 Laborers' Legislative Committee | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $150,600.00 |
| Sports Betting Alliance | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $10,000.00 |
| Illinois State Medical Society PAC | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $7,000.00 |
| PCI Gaming Authority | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $7,000.00 |
| Illinois American Water Company PAC | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $7,000.00 |
| Ben Lazare Consulting | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $6,250.00 |
| Illinois Trial Lawyers Association PAC | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $5,500.00 |
| Butcher Law Firm, P.C. | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $5,500.00 |
| Illinois Federation of Public Employees | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $5,100.00 |
| Phillips 66 Company | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $5,000.66 |
| Illinois Federation of Teachers COPE | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $4,800.00 |
| The Boeing Company PAC | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $4,000.00 |
| Norfolk Southern Corporation | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $2,500.00 |
| SUAAction | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $1,750.00 |
| Peoples Gas Light & Coke | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $1,750.00 |
| Cozen O'Connor | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $1,500.00 |
| Illinois Optometric Association PAC | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $1,500.00 |
| PhRMA | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $1,000.00 |
| SMART TD PAC | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $750.00 |
| Michael Best Strategies | Mattie Hunter, Christopher Belt | $750.00 |
Top donors across these members
| Donor | Occupation | Employer | Receipts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Laborers' Legislative Committee | — | — | 4 | $150,600.00 |
| Carpentry Advancement Political Action Committee Fund | — | — | 5 | $145,600.00 |
| LIUNA Chicago Laborer's District Council PAC | — | — | 2 | $145,600.00 |
| IPACE | — | — | 4 | $112,800.00 |
| AFSCME Council 31 PAC | — | — | 2 | $72,800.00 |
| IBEW Illinois PAC | — | — | 1 | $72,800.00 |
| Democratic Party of Illinois | — | — | 4 | $50,622.08 |
| ISDF | — | — | 7 | $26,579.34 |
| SEIU IL Council Pac Fund | — | — | 1 | $20,000.00 |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor Management PAC | — | — | 7 | $16,000.00 |
| United Association of Journeymen Steamfitters Local 439 PAC Fund | — | — | 4 | $15,000.00 |
| Operating Engineers Local 520 Voluntary PEF | — | — | 4 | $15,000.00 |
| Keefe, Keefe, & Unsell, PC | — | — | 3 | $15,000.00 |
| Simmons Hanly Conroy | — | — | 2 | $15,000.00 |
| The Driscoll Firm | — | — | 3 | $13,500.00 |
| Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois PAC | — | — | 3 | $11,946.15 |
| Chicago Land Operators Join Labor-Management PAC | — | — | 4 | $11,500.00 |
| SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC | — | — | 2 | $11,000.00 |
| Health Care Council of Illinois PAC | — | — | 2 | $10,250.00 |
| DaVita | — | — | 1 | $10,000.00 |
| Sports Betting Alliance | — | — | 2 | $10,000.00 |
| Downstate Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | — | — | 1 | $10,000.00 |
| Davita | — | — | 2 | $10,000.00 |
| Capstone Consulting | — | — | 2 | $10,000.00 |
| Save our Local Businesses Illinois PAC | — | — | 1 | $10,000.00 |
Hearings
This bill has not been scheduled for a committee hearing.
Witness slips
3 slips filed. Proponent / opponent / no position as filed with the committee.
| Name | Organization | Representing | Position | Hearing committee | Hearing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allyson Sledz | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | Proponent | Health and Human Services | 2026-02-17 |
| David Schwartz | Self | Self | Proponent | Health and Human Services | 2026-02-17 |
| Dominic Marchiori | HFS | Healthcare and Family Services | Proponent | Health and Human Services | 2026-02-17 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | Committee | Health and Human Services | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Passed | 10 | — |
Action History
5 actions recorded. Last action: 2026-02-18 — Added as Chief Co-SponsorSen. Christopher Belt. 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. Mattie Hunter 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 toHealth and Human Services Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-SponsorSen. Christopher Belt Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |