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Illinois General Assembly · HB 2978 · Governor Approved

NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE LEAVE

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104th General Assembly

Where it is

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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias · Feb 6, 2025

House

Referred to Rules Committee · Feb 6, 2025

House

Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee · Mar 4, 2025

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 021-002-000 · Mar 12, 2025

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate · Mar 13, 2025

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate · Mar 25, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez · Mar 26, 2025

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro · Apr 7, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller · Apr 7, 2025

House

Arrive in Senate · Apr 8, 2025

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading · Apr 8, 2025

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham · Apr 8, 2025

Senate

Referred to Assignments · Apr 8, 2025

Senate

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer · Apr 10, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly · Apr 10, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh · Apr 22, 2025

House

Assigned to Executive · Apr 23, 2025

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 · May 9, 2025

Senate

Do Pass Executive; 013-000-000 · May 15, 2025

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading · May 15, 2025

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2025 · May 15, 2025

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison · May 21, 2025

Senate

Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 · May 23, 2025

Senate

3/5 Vote Required · Jun 1, 2025

Senate

Passed Both Houses · Jun 1, 2025

House

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel · Jun 4, 2025

Senate

Sent to the Governor · Jun 24, 2025

House

Governor Approved · Aug 15, 2025

House

Effective Date June 1, 2026 · Aug 15, 2025

House

The numbers

28
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Laura Faver DiasNicole La HaKimberly Du BucletMary Beth CantyBarbara HernandezMaura HirschauerDagmara AvelarMaurice A. West, IIElizabeth "Lisa" HernandezWill GuzzardiEdgar González, Jr.Kelly M. CassidyNicolle GrasseNabeela SyedAbdelnasser RashidJustin SlaughterKevin John OlickalSonya M. HarperMartha DeuterDiane Blair-SherlockJennifer SanalitroAnna MoellerSue SchererCamille Y. LillyHoan HuynhBill CunninghamJulie A. MorrisonMeg Loughran Cappel

Recorded votes

THIRD READINGSenate · 2025-05-31 · YEAS 55, NAYS 0, PRESENT 0
THIRD READINGHouse · 2025-04-07 · PASSED · NAYS 7, PRESENT 0, YEAS 91
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.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective Date June 1, 2026 (Aug 15, 2025).