HIGHER ED-FIREFIGHTER CREDIT
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Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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104th General Assembly
Where it is
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Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson · Jan 5, 2025
House
Referred to Rules Committee · Jan 9, 2025
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan · Feb 5, 2025
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting · Feb 5, 2025
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Assigned to Higher Education Committee · Feb 11, 2025
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson · Mar 4, 2025
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · Mar 4, 2025
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee · Mar 5, 2025
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote · Mar 5, 2025
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Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000 · Mar 5, 2025
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate · Mar 6, 2025
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate · Mar 18, 2025
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste · Mar 18, 2025
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson · Apr 8, 2025
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan · Apr 8, 2025
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl · Apr 8, 2025
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick · Apr 8, 2025
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier · Apr 8, 2025
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse · Apr 8, 2025
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Arrive in Senate · Apr 9, 2025
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading · Apr 9, 2025
Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson · Apr 9, 2025
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Referred to Assignments · Apr 9, 2025
Senate
Assigned to Higher Education · Apr 23, 2025
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Do Pass Higher Education; 011-000-000 · Apr 30, 2025
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2025 · Apr 30, 2025
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2025 · May 1, 2025
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** · May 20, 2025
Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler · May 21, 2025
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer · May 22, 2025
Senate
Passed Both Houses · May 22, 2025
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Sent to the Governor · Jun 20, 2025
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Governor Approved · Aug 1, 2025
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Effective Date January 1, 2026 · Aug 1, 2025
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The numbers
13
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Dan SwansonPatrick SheehanJason R. BuntingDan UgasteGregg JohnsonRick RyanTracy Katz MuhlSteven ReickCharles MeierNicolle GrasseNeil AndersonDale FowlerJason Plummer
Recorded votes
THIRD READINGSenate · 2025-05-22 · YEAS 58, NAYS 0, PRESENT 0
THIRD READINGHouse · 2025-04-08 · PASSED · NAYS 0, PRESENT 0, YEAS 115
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Illinois legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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