SB3661Introduced in the Senate
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-FUND
Introduced by Christopher Belt, District 57
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Codifies the Federal Aid Disaster Fund as a federal trust fund in the State treasury. Provides that moneys received by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security from a federal department or agency may be deposited into the Trust Fund. Requires interest earned by the investment or deposit of moneys accumulated in the Trust Fund to be deposited into the Trust Fund. Authorizes the Agency to expend any moneys in the Trust Fund for the specific purposes established by the terms and conditions of federal awards received by the Agency and in any amount that the Agency deems necessary to make grants and pay expenses in connection with its emergency management and preparedness programs. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0824
August 7, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Concurrence · May 31, 2026
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
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Javier Cervantes | 1 | Yes |
| Omar Aquino | 2 | Yes |
| Mattie Hunter | 3 | Yes |
| Kimberly Lightford | 4 | Yes |
| Lakesia Collins | 5 | Yes |
| Sara Feigenholtz | 6 | Yes |
| Mike Simmons | 7 | Yes |
| Ram Villivalam | 8 | Yes |
| Laura Fine | 9 | Yes |
| Robert Martwick | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to State Government
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Do Pass as Amended State Government; 009-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2026
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Arrived in House
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 018-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 25, 2026
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Christopher Belt
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 007-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
Senate Concurs
Passed Both Houses
Sent to the Governor
Governor Approved
Effective Date August 7, 2026
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0824
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