Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 10 D · 3 R cosponsors

SB0340      — CIVIL LAW-TECH

Last action — Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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

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

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 14 sponsors

    1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (10 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 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 makes a technical change to the Probate Act of 1975.

This bill amends the Probate Act of 1975 with a technical modification. The change pertains specifically to the short title of the Act.

Summary

Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  3. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

  4. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte

  5. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

  6. Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 066-029-000

  7. Moved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

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

  9. Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026

  10. Assigned to Executive Committee

  11. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  12. Referred to Rules Committee

  13. First Reading

  14. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  15. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

  16. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  17. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

  18. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

  19. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  20. Arrived in House

  21. Third Reading - Passed; 054-003-000

  22. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  23. Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Murphy

  24. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Murphy

  25. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Murphy

  26. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Murphy

  27. Recalled to Second Reading

  28. Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments

  29. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments

  30. Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments

  31. Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  32. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-001-000

  33. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin

  34. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

  35. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

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

  37. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  38. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

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

  40. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

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

  42. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  43. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura M. Murphy

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

  45. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  46. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  47. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2026

  48. Approved for Consideration Assignments

  49. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

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

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

  52. Second Reading

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

  54. Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000

  55. Assigned to Executive

  56. Referred to Assignments

  57. First Reading

  58. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on · 7 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (169)

169 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

Third Reading

Passed 54 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 36002
Republican 16300
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 53302
% of votes cast 91%5%0%3%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Johnson — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Not Voting
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Not Voting
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Meg Loughran Cappel Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Mike Simmons Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
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
Suzy Glowiak Hilton Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Balkema Republican Nay
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Darby A. Hills Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jason Plummer Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Executive

Passed 12 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 3100
Democrat 9000
Total 12100
% of votes cast 92%8%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro 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
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea

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Executive

Passed 9 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 0400
Democrat 9000
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
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Nay

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Executive

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 2002
Democrat 9000
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

civil-rights technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB0340      do?
Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Who sponsors SB0340     ?
SB0340      is sponsored by Abdelnasser Rashid, Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Sue Rezin (Republican), Rachel Ventura (Democrat), Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Javier L. Cervantes (Democrat), Laura Fine (Democrat), Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Mike Simmons (Democrat), Meg Loughran Cappel (Democrat), Mark L. Walker (Democrat), Donald P. DeWitte (Republican), Sally J. Turner (Republican), and Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB0340     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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