Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 17 D cosponsors

SB2844      — GATA-ASSISTANCE

Last action — Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  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 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill amends the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act to enhance training and grant agreement issuance.

This bill updates the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act by requiring training for state agency staff and setting a timeline for issuing grant agreements. It aims to improve compliance with the Act.

Summary

Amends the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act. Provides that the advice and technical assistance provided to State grant-making agencies by the Governor's Office of Management and Budget for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the Act shall include training for State agency staff. Sets forth requirements for the training. Provides that a State grant-making agency that awards a grant must issue the grant agreement associated with the grant within 60 days after the grant's effective date. Sets forth requirements for the grant agreement.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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

  3. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  4. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

  5. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  6. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters

  8. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  10. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

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

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  14. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026

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

  16. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham

  17. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

  18. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins

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

  20. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  21. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  22. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  23. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  24. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

  25. To Government Operations

  26. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  27. Assigned to Executive

  28. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mike Porfirio

  29. Referred to Assignments

  30. First Reading

  31. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 166 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (166)

166 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB2844      do?
Amends the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act. Provides that the advice and technical assistance provided to State grant-making agencies by the Governor's Office of Management and Budget for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the Act shall include training for State agency staff. Sets forth requirements for the training. Provides that a State grant-making agency that awards a grant must issue the grant agreement associated with the grant within 60 days after the grant's effective date. Sets forth requirements for the grant agreement.
Who sponsors SB2844     ?
SB2844      is sponsored by Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Christopher Belt (Democrat), Mattie Hunter (Democrat), David Koehler (Democrat), Paul Faraci (Democrat), Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Michael W. Halpin (Democrat), Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat), Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Sara Feigenholtz (Democrat), Bill Cunningham (Democrat), Meg Loughran Cappel (Democrat), Rachel Ventura (Democrat), Javier L. Cervantes (Democrat), Karina Villa (Democrat), Graciela Guzmán (Democrat), and Robert Peters (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB2844     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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