Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 10 D cosponsors

SB2295      — DCEO-EMPLOY SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

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 February 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 38% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (10 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

In plain language

The bill allows contracts between the Department of Commerce and social enterprises.

This bill enables the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity in Illinois to engage in contracts with employment social enterprises for purposes such as grants and loans. Specifics about obligations and compliance are not available.

Summary

Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may enter into contracts, including, but not limited to, making grants and loans, with employment social enterprises. Defines terms.

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026

  3. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis

  4. Assigned to Executive Committee

  5. Referred to Rules Committee

  6. First Reading

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III

  8. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  10. Arrived in House

  11. Third Reading - Passed; 036-019-000

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

  13. Second Reading

  14. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters

  15. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  16. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2026

  17. Do Pass as Amended State Government; 006-002-000

  18. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  19. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  20. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government

  21. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  22. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva

  23. Assigned to State Government

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

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

  26. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins

  27. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

  28. Referred to Assignments

  29. First Reading

  30. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 171 not signed on · 19 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (171)

171 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 36 Yea · 19 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 01900
Democrat 35003
Unaffiliated 0001
Total 351904
% of votes cast 60%33%0%7%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Johnson — Not Voting
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Not Voting
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
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 Yea
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 Not Voting
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 Not Voting
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 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 Nay
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Nay
Sally J. Turner Republican Nay
Seth Lewis Republican Nay
Steve McClure Republican Nay
Sue Rezin Republican Nay
Terri Bryant Republican Nay

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State Government

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 2001
Democrat 6001
Total 8002
% of votes cast 80%0%0%20%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Meg Loughran Cappel Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Willie Preston Democrat Not Voting
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Not Voting
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea

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Subjects

finance labor
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB2295      do?
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may enter into contracts, including, but not limited to, making grants and loans, with employment social enterprises. Defines terms.
Who sponsors SB2295     ?
SB2295      is sponsored by Edgar González, Jr., Lisa Davis, Celina Villanueva (Democrat), Laura Fine (Democrat), Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Javier L. Cervantes (Democrat), Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat), David Koehler (Democrat), Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Robert Peters (Democrat), Kimberly A. Lightford (Democrat), and Emil Jones, III (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB2295     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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