SR0649Introduced in the Senate
GENETIC COUNSELOR DAY
Introduced by Laura Fine, District 9
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Declares November 12, 2026 as Genetic Counselor Appreciation Day in the State of Illinois. Recognizes that the sequencing of the human genome is one of the most significant scientific accomplishments in the past 100 years and expresses support for genetic counselors, who are using this research to improve the lives of many throughout the State.
Where it stands
Resolution Adopted
May 29, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Public Health Committee · April 14, 2026
9
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mattie Hunter | 3 | Yes |
| Sara Feigenholtz | 6 | Yes |
| Mike Simmons | 7 | Yes |
| Laura Fine | 9 | Yes |
| Graciela Guzman | 20 | Yes |
| Dave Syverson | 35 | Not Voting |
| Li Arellano | 37 | Yes |
| Rachel Ventura | 43 | Yes |
| Andrew Chesney | 45 | Yes |
| David Koehler | 46 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with Secretary
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Public Health
Be Adopted Public Health; 009-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions April 15, 2026
Resolution Adopted
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