Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: In Committee 6 D cosponsors

SB 331 — CIVIL LAW-TECH

Last action — Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 46% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

The bill updates various civil law provisions.

This legislation modifies certain aspects of civil law without specifying particular changes. Its goal is to enhance the efficiency of legal processes.

Bill Text

Amendments

2 amendments

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Action History

  1. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  3. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 009-004-000

  4. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

  6. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive

  7. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  8. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

  10. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 009-004-000

  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker

  12. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Rachel Ventura

  13. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

  14. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026

  15. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  16. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura

  17. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2026

  19. Approved for Consideration Assignments

  20. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  21. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

  22. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025

  23. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025

  24. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025

  25. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025

  26. Second Reading

  27. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025

  28. Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000

  29. Assigned to Executive

  30. Referred to Assignments

  31. First Reading

  32. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (177)

177 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Executive, Amendment 2

Passed 9 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 9000
Republican 0400
Total 9400
% of votes cast 69%31%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Nay
Sue Rezin Republican Nay

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Executive, Amendment 1

Passed 9 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 9000
Republican 0400
Total 9400
% of votes cast 69%31%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Nay
Sue Rezin Republican Nay

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Executive

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 9000
Republican 2002
Total 11002
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Not Voting
Sue Rezin Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 331?
SB 331 is sponsored by Rachel Ventura (Democrat), Mark L. Walker (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Karina Villa (Democrat), David Koehler (Democrat), and Mike Simmons (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 331?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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