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Illinois General Assembly · HB 4491 · Governor Approved

PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISABILITY

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Became law
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Officially: “PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISABILITY” Read the full text

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104th General Assembly

Where it is

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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. · Jan 20, 2026

House

Referred to Rules Committee · Jan 20, 2026

House

Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee · Feb 17, 2026

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly · Feb 24, 2026

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Kelly · Feb 25, 2026

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · Feb 25, 2026

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 007-004-000 · Feb 26, 2026

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled · Feb 26, 2026

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate · Feb 26, 2026

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. · Apr 8, 2026

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · Apr 8, 2026

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Personnel & Pensions Committee · Apr 8, 2026

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons · Apr 9, 2026

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate · Apr 10, 2026

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel & Pensions Committee; 008-004-000 · Apr 16, 2026

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted · Apr 16, 2026

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate · Apr 16, 2026

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit · Apr 16, 2026

House

Arrive in Senate · Apr 21, 2026

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading · Apr 21, 2026

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel · Apr 21, 2026

Senate

Referred to Assignments · Apr 21, 2026

Senate

Assigned to Labor · Apr 28, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio · May 1, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt · May 4, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes · May 4, 2026

Senate

Do Pass Labor; 018-000-000 · May 6, 2026

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026 · May 6, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler · May 6, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III · May 6, 2026

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026 · May 14, 2026

Senate

Passed Both Houses · May 20, 2026

House

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings · May 20, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford · May 20, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes · May 20, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam · May 20, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce · May 20, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci · May 20, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin · May 20, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva · May 20, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa · May 20, 2026

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner · May 20, 2026

Senate

Sent to the Governor · Jun 18, 2026

House

Governor Approved · Jul 24, 2026

House

Effective Date January 1, 2027 · Jul 24, 2026

House

The numbers

20
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Marcus C. Evans, Jr.Michael J. KellyCarol AmmonsStephanie A. KifowitMeg Loughran CappelMike PorfirioChristopher BeltJavier L. CervantesDavid KoehlerEmil Jones, IIIMichael E. HastingsKimberly A. LightfordLinda HolmesRam VillivalamPatrick J. JoycePaul FaraciMichael W. HalpinCelina VillanuevaKarina VillaDoris Turner

Recorded votes

THIRD READINGSenate · 2026-05-20 · YEAS 55, NAYS 0, PRESENT 1
THIRD READINGHouse · 2026-04-16 · PASSED · NAYS 30, PRESENT 0, YEAS 81
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 January 1, 2027 (Jul 24, 2026).