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HB2548Introduced in the House

PROHIBIT AT-HOME ASSAULT KITS

Passed

Introduced by Amy Briel, District 76

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Creates the Self-Administered Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kit Ban Act. Provides that it is unlawful for any person to sell, market, promote, advertise, or otherwise distribute a self-administered sexual assault evidence collection kit to a consumer in the State. Sets forth provisions concerning private rights of action and enforcement. Effective January 1, 2026.

Where it stands

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0235

August 15, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Motion in Senate · May 22, 2025

58

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

59 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Javier Cervantes1Yes
Omar Aquino2Yes
Mattie Hunter3Yes
Kimberly Lightford4Yes
Lakesia Collins5Yes
Sara Feigenholtz6Yes
Mike Simmons7Yes
Ram Villivalam8Yes
Laura Fine9Yes
Robert Martwick10Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee

  5. Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000

  6. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  7. Second Reading - Short Debate

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

  9. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel

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

  11. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee

  12. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000

  13. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

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

  15. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000

  16. Arrive in Senate

  17. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 11, 2025

  18. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

  19. First Reading

  20. Referred to Assignments

  21. Assigned to Judiciary

  22. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  23. Do Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000

  24. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2025

  25. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  26. Second Reading

  27. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2025

  28. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler

  29. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  30. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **

  31. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

  32. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

  33. Passed Both Houses

  34. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  35. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  36. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  37. Sent to the Governor

  38. Governor Approved

  39. Effective Date January 1, 2026

  40. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0235

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