Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 37 D · 14 R cosponsors

SB 2156 — JUV DETENTION CENTR-TASK FORCE

Last action — Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler

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    Passed House
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    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 07, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

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Likely to advance 74% · high confidence

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  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 58 sponsors

    2 primary, 56 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (37 D · 14 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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The bill has replaced the "Juvenile Detention Center Strategic Utilization Task Force" with the "Child First Reform Task Force." This new Task Force will focus not only on the necessity of juvenile detention centers but also on improving conditions, administration, and resources for these centers. It aims to identify best practices, evaluate complaints, and propose community-based alternatives to juvenile detention, which is critical for supporting healthier outcomes for youth in the justice system. The task force's recommendations will be aligned with international standards on children's rights, emphasizing a more compassionate approach to juvenile justice.

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*LRB10410595RLC20671b* SB2156 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2026 SB2156 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen.
SB2156 Engrossed LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b AN ACT concerning government.
Rachel Ventura SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 5/3-2.5-105 new Amends the Unified Code of Corrections.
Creates the Juvenile Detention Center Strategic Utilization Task Force to review and study the necessity of juvenile detention centers, complaints that arise out of the county juvenile detention centers in the State, and community-based alternatives to juvenile detention.
Includes provisions about Task Force membership and duties.
Provides that on or before January 1, 2026, the Task Force shall publish a final report of its findings and recommendations.
Repeals the provisions on January 1, 2027.
Effective immediately.
LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b A BILL FOR SB2156 LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b AN ACT concerning government.
Juvenile Detention Center Strategic Utilization Task Force.
Child First Reform Task Force.
(a) The Juvenile Detention Center Strategic Utilization Task Force is created.
(a) The Child First Reform Task Force is created.
The purpose of the Task Force is to review and study the necessity of juvenile detention centers, complaints that arise out of the county juvenile detention centers in the State, and community-based alternatives to juvenile detention.
The purpose of the Task Force is to review and study the current state of juvenile detention centers across the State.
The Task Force shall consider the conditions and administration of individual juvenile detention centers, identify the resources needed to consistently meet the minimum standards set by the Department of Juvenile Justice and the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, evaluate complaints arising out of juvenile detention centers, identify best practices to provide detention center care, propose community-based alternatives to juvenile detention, and advise on the creation of the Youth Advisory Agency with youth justice advisors and district youth advisory offices in each circuit court district.
The Task Force shall also make recommendations for policy changes at the Department of Juvenile Justice to support child-first directives aligned with the policies and practices established SB2156 Engrossed - 2 - LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b in the Convention on the Rights of the Child that was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on November 20, 1989, and became effective as an international treaty on September 2, 1990.
SB2156 - 2 - LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b (5) A member appointed by the Director of Juvenile Justice.
(5) A member appointed by the Director of Juvenile Justice.
(10) A member appointed by the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission.
SB2156 Engrossed - 3 - LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b (10) Two members appointed by the Illinois Juvenile Justice Commission.
(12) Two members appointed by the Lieutenant Governor who are members of a county board of a county operating a county detention facility.
(12) One member appointed by the Lieutenant Governor who is a member of a county board of a county operating a county detention facility.
(13) Two members appointed by the Director of Juvenile Justice who are over the age 18 and who have served any amount of time in a county juvenile detention facility.
(13) One member appointed by the Lieutenant Governor who is a juvenile detention officer, probation officer, or other facility employee at a county detention facility who makes the determination on whether to detain a juvenile at the county detention facility.
(c) Appointments to the Task Force shall be made within 30 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly.
(14) A member appointed by the Lieutenant Governor from the Justice, Equity, and Opportunity Initiative.
Members shall serve without SB2156 - 3 - LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b compensation.
(15) Two members appointed by the Director of Juvenile Justice who are over the age of 18 and who have served any amount of time in a county juvenile detention facility.
(d) The Task Force shall meet at the call of a cochair at least quarterly to fulfill its duties.
(16) A member appointed by the Director of the Illinois State Police.
The members appointed by the Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives shall serve as cochairs of the Task Force.
(17) A member appointed by the Secretary of Human Services.
The Task Force may include 2 additional members appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court.
(c) Appointments to the Task Force shall be made within 90 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly.
Members shall serve without SB2156 Engrossed - 4 - LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b compensation.
(d) The Task Force shall meet at the call of a co-chair at least quarterly to fulfill its duties.
The members of the Task Force shall select 2 co-chairs from among themselves at their first meeting.
and (D) if there would be a benefit for the State to run detention centers for persons awaiting sentencing or court determination for extreme cases in lieu of counties providing this service;
(D) the establishment of more accountability between county facilities and the Department of Juvenile Justice, or if there would be a benefit for the State in operating detention centers for persons awaiting sentencing or court determination, in lieu of counties providing this service, when in extreme cases the county detention center is unable to pass minimum standards;
(2) review available research and data on the benefits of community-based alternatives to detention versus the benefits of juvenile detention;
(E) evidence-based best practices regarding the delivery of services within detention centers, including healthcare and education;
(3) review complaints and instances of noncompliance arising out of each county juvenile detention facility in the State;
(F) the integration of restorative practices into SB2156 Engrossed - 5 - LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b the juvenile detention system, focusing on healing, accountability, and community restoration;
and (4) make recommendations or suggestions for changes to the County Shelter Care and Detention Home Act and the SB2156 - 4 - LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b Unified Code of Corrections, including changes and improvements to the juvenile detention system.
(G) the implementation of child-first directives within the Department of Juvenile Justice and throughout the State;
(f) On or before January 1, 2026, the Task Force shall publish a final report of its findings and recommendations.
(H) strategic planning for creating a Youth Advisory Agency with district youth advisory offices in each circuit court district;
(I) the implementation of youth justice advisors within the Youth Advisory Agency to guide juveniles through the juvenile justice process, including through interactions with law enforcement, the courts, and community-based alternatives to detention;
(J) how county juvenile detention facilities are currently funded;
(K) how to encourage the Illinois Supreme Court and relevant authorities to require, as a consistent part of continuing education, training on child-first directives, child rights, and the unique needs of minors in the justice system;
and (L) the establishment of training requirements by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board for law enforcement on child-first directives, child rights, and the unique needs of minors in the justice system;
(2) review available research and data on the benefits SB2156 Engrossed - 6 - LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b of community-based alternatives to detention versus the benefits of juvenile detention;
(3) review Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, Department of Juvenile Justice, and Independent Ombudsperson monitoring reports to identify specific instances of non-compliance arising out of county juvenile detention facilities and patterns of noncompliance Statewide;
and (4) make recommendations or suggestions for changes to the County Shelter Care and Detention Home Act and the Unified Code of Corrections, including changes and improvements to the juvenile detention system.
(f) On or before January 1, 2026, the Task Force shall publish a final report of its findings and non-binding recommendations.
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(2) information and recommendations on detention facility standards, including how to ensure compliance with minimum standards, which facilities are chronically noncompliant and reasons for noncompliance, including specific instances of noncompliance, and penalties for noncompliance;
(2) information and recommendations on detention facility standards, including how to ensure compliance with minimum standards, which facilities are chronically noncompliant and the reasons for noncompliance, including specific instances of noncompliance, and penalties for noncompliance;
and (3) strategic planning suggestions to transition away from juvenile detention.
(3) strategic planning suggestions to transition away SB2156 Engrossed - 7 - LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b from juvenile detention;
(4) how county juvenile detention facilities are currently funded;
(5) recommendations on whether to establish more accountability between county facilities and the Department of Juvenile Justice, or whether the operation of all detention centers should be transferred to the Department of Juvenile Justice;
(6) how to incorporate restorative practices into the juvenile justice system;
(7) implementing child-first directives throughout the State;
(8) strategic planning suggestions on creating a Youth Advisory Agency with youth justice advisors and district youth advisory offices in each circuit court district;
(9) recommendations on the duties of youth justice advisors and the role they will serve in assisting juveniles through the juvenile justice process, including through interactions with law enforcement, the courts, and community-based alternatives to detention, and recommendations on how many youth justice advisors to staff for each circuit court district;
(10) strategic planning suggestions to encourage the Illinois Supreme Court and relevant authorities to require, as a consistent part of continuing education, training on child-first directives, child rights, and the SB2156 Engrossed - 8 - LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b unique needs of minors in the justice system;
and (11) strategic planning to require the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board to establish training for law enforcement on child-first directives, child rights, and the unique needs of minors in the justice system.
(h) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2027.
(h) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2028.
SB2156 - 5 - LRB104 10595 RLC 20671 b Section 99.
Section 99.
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The bill creates a Child First Reform Task Force to study and improve juvenile detention centers and related policies in Illinois.

  • 730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-105

    Sec. 3-2.5-105. Child First Reform Task Force. (a) The Child First Reform Task Force is created. The purpose of the Task Force is to review and study the current state of juvenile detention centers across the State. The Task Force shall consider the conditions and administration of individual juvenile detention centers, identify the resources needed to consistently meet the minimum standards set by the Department of Juvenile Justice and the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts, evaluate complaints arising out of juvenile detention centers, identify best practices to provide detention center care, propose community-based alternatives to juvenile detention, and advise on the creation of the Youth Advisory Agency with youth justice advisors and district youth advisory offices in each circuit court district. The Task Force shall also make recommendations for policy changes at the Department of Juvenile Justice to support child-first directives aligned with the policies and practices established in the Convention on the Rights of the Child that was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on November 20, 1989, and became effective as an international treaty on September 2, 1990.

    This establishes a new task force focused on juvenile justice reforms in Illinois.

  • 730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-105

    (b) The Task Force shall consist of the following members: [list of appointed members].

    This specifies the composition of the Child First Reform Task Force.

  • 730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-105

    (c) Appointments to the Task Force shall be made within 90 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly. Members shall serve without compensation.

    This sets a timeline for appointing members to the task force.

  • 730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-105

    (d) The Task Force shall meet at the call of a co-chair at least quarterly to fulfill its duties. The members of the Task Force shall select 2 co-chairs from among themselves at their first meeting.

    This establishes meeting requirements for the task force.

  • 730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-105

    (e) The Task Force shall: [list of duties].

    This outlines the responsibilities of the task force.

  • 730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-105

    (f) On or before January 1, 2026, the Task Force shall publish a final report of its findings and non-binding recommendations. The report shall, at a minimum, detail findings and recommendations related to the duties of the Task Force and the following: [list of report contents].

    This requires the task force to produce a report with recommendations by 2026.

  • 730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-105

    (g) The Department of Juvenile Justice shall provide administrative support for the Task Force.

    This assigns the Department of Juvenile Justice to support the Task Force.

  • 730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-105

    (h) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2028.

    This establishes a sunset provision for the task force.

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Action History

  1. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler

  2. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

  3. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - June 1, 2025

  4. Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2

  5. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled

  6. Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 114-001-000

  7. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel

  8. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer

  9. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha

  10. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski

  11. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting

  12. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan

  13. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas

  14. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal

  15. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson

  16. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier

  17. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  18. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver

  19. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik

  20. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly

  21. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill

  22. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  23. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo

  24. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  25. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz

  26. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez

  27. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  28. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

  29. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

  30. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  31. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  32. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  33. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  34. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan

  35. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  36. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  37. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl

  38. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  39. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  40. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

  41. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter

  42. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

  43. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis

  44. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  45. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  46. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  47. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  48. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  49. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

  50. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado

  51. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  52. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca

  53. Chair Rules placed on Standard debate.

  54. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  55. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

  56. Motion Prevailed to Suspend Rule 074-036-000

  57. Motion Filed to Suspend House Rule(s) for Immediate Consideration Rep. Bob Morgan

  58. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

  59. Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate

  60. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  61. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  62. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed

  63. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain

  64. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

  65. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie

  66. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  67. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  68. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  69. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  70. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  71. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Justin Slaughter

  72. Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025

  73. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  74. Second Reading - Short Debate

  75. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  76. Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 009-003-000

  77. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  78. Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  79. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  80. Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Justin Slaughter

  81. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter

  82. Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee

  83. Referred to Rules Committee

  84. First Reading

  85. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh

  86. Arrived in House

  87. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  88. Third Reading - Passed; 035-017-000

  89. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  90. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Ventura

  91. Recalled to Second Reading

  92. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 007-001-000

  93. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law

  94. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

  95. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

  96. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura

  97. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law

  98. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

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

  100. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  101. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

  102. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

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

  104. Second Reading

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

  106. Do Pass as Amended Criminal Law; 006-002-000

  107. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  108. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law

  109. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  110. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura

  111. Assigned to Criminal Law

  112. Referred to Assignments

  113. First Reading

  114. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura

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Third Reading

Passed 114 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 67101
Republican 37002
Unaffiliated 9000
Total 113103
% of votes cast 97%1%0%3%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Stava-Murray — Yea
Costa Howard — Yea
Du Buclet — Yea
Faver Dias — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
La Ha — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Amy Briel Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Not Voting
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Nay
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Lisa Davis Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martha Deuter Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael Crawford Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Nicolle Grasse Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rick Ryan Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Not Voting
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Dennis Tipsword Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Kyle Moore Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Paul Jacobs Republican Yea
Regan Deering Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Not Voting
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea
William E Hauter Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 9 Yea · 3 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 9001
Republican 0302
Total 9303
% of votes cast 60%20%0%20%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
Lisa Davis Democrat Yea
Rick Ryan Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Not Voting
David Friess Republican Not Voting
Dennis Tipsword Republican Nay
John M. Cabello Republican Nay
Patrick Sheehan Republican Not Voting
Patrick Windhorst Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 35 Yea · 17 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Democrat 30105
Republican 11602
Total 341707
% of votes cast 59%29%0%12%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Simmons — Yea
Glowiak Hilton — Yea
Loughran Cappel — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Not Voting
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Not Voting
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Not Voting
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Not Voting
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Not Voting
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Nay
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Chris Balkema Republican Nay
Craig Wilcox Republican Nay
Dale Fowler Republican Nay
Darby A. Hills Republican Nay
Dave Syverson Republican Nay
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Nay
Erica Harriss Republican Nay
Jason Plummer Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Not Voting
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Nay
Sally J. Turner Republican Nay
Seth Lewis Republican Not Voting
Steve McClure Republican Nay
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Nay

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Criminal Law, Amendment 3

Passed 7 Yea · 1 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 7000
Republican 0102
Total 7102
% of votes cast 70%10%0%20%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
Steve McClure Republican Not Voting
Terri Bryant Republican Not Voting

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Criminal Law

Passed 6 Yea · 2 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 6001
Republican 0201
Total 6202
% of votes cast 60%20%0%20%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
Steve McClure Republican Nay
Terri Bryant Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

public-safety labor education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2156?
SB 2156 is sponsored by La Ha, Faver Dias, Katz Muhl, Du Buclet, Yang Rohr, David Koehler (Democrat), Graciela Guzmán (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Doris Turner (Democrat), Linda Holmes (Democrat), Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democrat), Tony M. McCombie (Republican), Curtis J. Tarver, II (Democrat), Ryan Spain (Republican), Nabeela Syed (Democrat), Will Guzzardi (Democrat), Kevin John Olickal (Democrat), Anthony DeLuca (Democrat), Joyce Mason (Democrat), Eva-Dina Delgado (Democrat), Natalie A. Manley (Democrat), Yolonda Morris (Democrat), Sharon Chung (Democrat), Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democrat), Jed Davis (Republican), Debbie Meyers-Martin (Democrat), Martha Deuter (Democrat), Michelle Mussman (Democrat), Harry Benton (Democrat), Nicolle Grasse (Democrat), Barbara Hernandez (Democrat), Michael Crawford (Democrat), Rick Ryan (Democrat), Maura Hirschauer (Democrat), Dagmara Avelar (Democrat), Anna Moeller (Democrat), Martin J. Moylan, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (Democrat), Mary Beth Canty (Democrat), Norma Hernandez (Democrat), Aarón M. Ortíz, Theresa Mah (Democrat), Fred Crespo (Democrat), Camille Y. Lilly (Democrat), Mary Gill (Democrat), Michael J. Kelly (Democrat), Amy Elik (Republican), Travis Weaver (Republican), Kevin Schmidt (Republican), Charles Meier (Republican), Dan Swanson (Republican), Wayne A. Rosenthal (Republican), Jackie Haas (Republican), Patrick Sheehan (Republican), Jason R. Bunting (Republican), Joe C. Sosnowski (Republican), Brandun Schweizer (Republican), and Amy Briel (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 2156?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 07, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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