OPEN LANDS-GRANTS TO GOVTS
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104th General Assembly
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino · Feb 7, 2025
Senate
Referred to Assignments · Feb 7, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters · Feb 20, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson · Feb 26, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa · Feb 26, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman · Feb 26, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick · Feb 27, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva · Feb 27, 2025
Senate
Assigned to Environment and Conservation · Mar 4, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner · Mar 4, 2025
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine · Mar 5, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro · Mar 5, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen · Mar 5, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán · Mar 6, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant · Mar 7, 2025
Senate
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler · Mar 11, 2025
Senate
Sponsor Removed Sen. David Koehler · Mar 11, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr. · Mar 18, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz · Mar 19, 2025
Senate
Do Pass Environment and Conservation; 007-002-000 · Mar 20, 2025
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2025 · Mar 20, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler · Apr 2, 2025
Senate
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler · Apr 3, 2025
Senate
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino · Apr 3, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston · Apr 3, 2025
Senate
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt · Apr 4, 2025
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 8, 2025 · Apr 4, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam · Apr 10, 2025
Senate
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura · Apr 10, 2025
Senate
Arrived in House · Apr 10, 2025
House
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. · Apr 10, 2025
House
Referred to Rules Committee · Apr 11, 2025
House
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee · Apr 17, 2025
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. · May 1, 2025
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · May 1, 2025
House
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper · May 6, 2025
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee · May 6, 2025
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez · May 6, 2025
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver · May 6, 2025
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan · May 6, 2025
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse · May 6, 2025
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote · May 6, 2025
House
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000 · May 6, 2025
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst · May 7, 2025
House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate · May 7, 2025
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer · May 8, 2025
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy · May 9, 2025
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal · May 14, 2025
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II · May 14, 2025
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias · May 16, 2025
House
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate · May 16, 2025
House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate · May 23, 2025
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung · May 23, 2025
House
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris · May 23, 2025
House
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 · May 26, 2025
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 27, 2025 · May 26, 2025
Senate
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Omar Aquino · May 27, 2025
Senate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Omar Aquino · May 27, 2025
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments · May 27, 2025
Senate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Environment and Conservation · May 27, 2025
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler · May 27, 2025
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 009-000-000 · May 29, 2025
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 055-000-000 · May 31, 2025
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Senate Concurs · May 31, 2025
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Passed Both Houses · May 31, 2025
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Sent to the Governor · Jun 27, 2025
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Governor Approved · Aug 15, 2025
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Effective Date January 1, 2026 · Aug 15, 2025
Senate
The numbers
35
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Omar AquinoChristopher BeltDavid KoehlerRobert PetersAdriane JohnsonKarina VillaLaura EllmanRobert F. MartwickCelina VillanuevaDoris TurnerLaura FineCristina CastroMary Edly-AllenGraciela GuzmánTerri BryantLi Arellano, Jr.Sara FeigenholtzDale FowlerWillie PrestonRam VillivalamRachel VenturaMarcus C. Evans, Jr.Sonya M. HarperBarbara HernandezTravis WeaverBob MorganNicolle GrassePatrick WindhorstMaura HirschauerKelly M. CassidyWayne A. RosenthalMaurice A. West, IILaura Faver DiasSharon ChungYolonda Morris
Recorded votes
CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTSenate · 2025-05-31 · CONCURRENCE · YEAS 55, NAYS 0, PRESENT 0
THIRD READINGHouse · 2025-05-23 · PASSED · NAYS 0, PRESENT 2, YEAS 104
THIRD READINGSenate · 2025-04-10 · YEAS 44, NAYS 10, PRESENT 0
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, 2026 (Aug 15, 2025).