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House bill · 104th

HB 4255

CRIM CD-TRAVELING ANIMAL ACTS

Progress

189 days from first to latest action, across 59 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Dec 19

  2. Referred to committee

    Jan 14

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 7

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 7

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 14

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 20

  7. Sent to governor

    Jun 18

  8. Became law

    Jun 26

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Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

Do Pass

House · Mar 18, 2026Party-line vote

Passed 8–5

8 Yea

5 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Do Pass, Amendment 1

House · Apr 7, 2026Party-line vote

Passed 9–2

9 Yea

2 Nay

4 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Third Reading

House · Apr 14, 2026Party-line vote

Passed 76–33

76 Yea

33 Nay

9 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do Pass

Senate · May 12, 2026

Passed 9–1

9 Yea

1 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Third Reading

Senate · May 20, 2026

Passed 51–4

51 Yea

4 Nay

4 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Illinois General Assembly.

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0485

    Jun 26, 2026 · House

  2. Effective Date July 1, 2026

    Jun 26, 2026 · House

  3. Governor Approved

    Jun 26, 2026 · House

  4. Sent to the Governor

    Jun 18, 2026 · House

  5. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

    May 31, 2026 · Senate

  6. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

    May 31, 2026 · Senate

  7. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins

    May 20, 2026 · Senate

  8. Passed Both Houses

    May 20, 2026 · House

  9. Third Reading - Passed; 051-004-000

    May 20, 2026 · Senate

  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026

    May 14, 2026 · Senate

  11. Second Reading

    May 14, 2026 · Senate

  12. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2026

    May 13, 2026 · Senate

  13. Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-001-000

    May 13, 2026 · Senate

  14. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

    May 8, 2026 · Senate

  15. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

    May 7, 2026 · Senate

  16. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

    Apr 29, 2026 · Senate

  17. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

    Apr 28, 2026 · Senate

  18. Assigned to Criminal Law Criminal Law

    Apr 28, 2026 · Senate

  19. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

    Apr 17, 2026 · Senate

  20. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

    Apr 17, 2026 · Senate

  21. Referred to Assignments Assignments

    Apr 15, 2026 · Senate

  22. First Reading

    Apr 15, 2026 · Senate

  23. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

    Apr 15, 2026 · Senate

  24. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

    Apr 15, 2026 · Senate

  25. Arrive in Senate

    Apr 15, 2026 · Senate

  26. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-033-000

    Apr 14, 2026 · House

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · House

  28. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

    Apr 14, 2026 · House

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

    Apr 13, 2026 · House

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

    Apr 10, 2026 · House

  31. Second Reading - Short Debate

    Apr 10, 2026 · House

  32. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  33. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  34. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  35. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  36. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  37. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  38. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  39. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  40. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  41. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 009-002-000 Judiciary: Criminal

    Apr 7, 2026 · House

  42. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

    Apr 2, 2026 · House

  43. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

    Mar 20, 2026 · House

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

    Mar 20, 2026 · House

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

    Mar 19, 2026 · House

  46. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

    Mar 19, 2026 · House

  47. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    Mar 19, 2026 · House

  48. Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 008-005-000

    Mar 18, 2026 · House

  49. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

    Mar 13, 2026 · House

  50. Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee Judiciary: Criminal

    Mar 12, 2026 · House

  51. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

    Jan 27, 2026 · House

  52. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke

    Jan 27, 2026 · House

  53. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

    Jan 16, 2026 · House

  54. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

    Jan 16, 2026 · House

  55. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

    Jan 16, 2026 · House

  56. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

    Jan 16, 2026 · House

  57. Referred to Rules Committee Rules

    Jan 14, 2026 · House

  58. First Reading

    Jan 14, 2026 · House

  59. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

    Dec 19, 2025 · House

Authors

and 24 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Lindsey LaPointe cosponsorD
  • Mike Crawford cosponsorD
  • Sara Feigenholtz cosponsorD
  • Joyce Mason cosponsorD
  • Michelle Mussman cosponsorD
  • Laura Fine cosponsorD
  • Carol Ammons cosponsorD
  • Kimberly Du Buclet cosponsorD
  • Mike Simmons-Gessesse cosponsorD
  • Barbara Hernandez cosponsorD
  • Laura Faver Dias cosponsorD
  • Anna Moeller cosponsorD
  • Mary Edly-Allen cosponsorD
  • Janet Yang Rohr cosponsorD
  • Dee Avelar cosponsorD
  • Justin Cochran cosponsorD
  • Suzy Glowiak Hilton cosponsorD
  • Sharon Chung cosponsorD
  • Julie Morrison cosponsorD
  • Margaret Croke cosponsorD
  • Jen Gong-Gershowitz cosponsorD
  • Mary Gill cosponsorD
  • Lakesia Collins cosponsorD
  • Diane Blair-Sherlock cosponsorD

In committee

  • Rules

    House

    Referred Jan 14, 2026 · reported after 57 days

  • Judiciary: Criminal

    House

    Referred Mar 12, 2026 · heard Apr 7, 2026 · reported after 26 days

  • Assignments

    Senate

    Referred Apr 15, 2026 · reported after 13 days

  • Criminal Law

    Senate

    Referred Apr 28, 2026 · never reported

Bill text

HB 4255 (104th) · Polis