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SB3926Introduced in the Senate

VETERAN SUICIDE PREVENTION

Passed

Introduced by Mike Porfirio, District 11

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Department of Public Health Act. Provides that the Breakthrough Therapies for Veteran Suicide Prevention Program Advisory Council created by Public Act 103-8 is continued within the Department of Public Health, with modifications to its duties and composition. Amends the Department of Healthcare and Family Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois by repealing provisions regarding the Council.

Where it stands

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0576

July 15, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Third Reading · May 22, 2026

99

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

100 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Elizabeth Hernandez2Yes
Eva Dina Delgado3Yes
Lilian Jimenez4Yes
Sonya Harper6Yes
Emanuel Welch7Yes
LaShawn Ford8Yes
Yolanda Morris9Yes
Ann Williams11Yes
Kelly Cassidy14Yes
Michael Kelly15Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Assigned to Public Health

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

  6. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer

  7. Do Pass Public Health; 010-000-000

  8. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026

  9. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

  10. Second Reading

  11. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2026

  12. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026

  13. Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

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

  15. Arrived in House

  16. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  17. First Reading

  18. Referred to Rules Committee

  19. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer

  20. Assigned to Public Health Committee

  21. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  22. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Public Health Committee; 009-000-000

  23. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  24. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  25. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  26. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  27. Second Reading - Short Debate

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

  29. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan

  30. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

  31. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo

  32. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  33. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  34. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter

  35. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  36. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-000-000

  37. Passed Both Houses

  38. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

  39. Sent to the Governor

  40. Governor Approved

  41. Effective Date January 1, 2027

  42. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0576

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