House bill · 104th
HB 5208
BEREAVEMENT LEAVE ACT
Progress
75 days from first to latest action, across 28 recorded actions.
Filed
Feb 5
Referred to committee
Feb 10
Heard in committee
Apr 15
Reported from committee
Apr 15
Passed first chamber
Apr 16
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law
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 19, 2026Party-line vote
Passed 18–9
18 Yea
9 Nay
1 Absent / not voting
Do Pass, Amendment 3
House · Apr 15, 2026Party-line vote
Passed 18–7
18 Yea
7 Nay
3 Absent / not voting
Third Reading
House · Apr 16, 2026Party-line vote
Passed 80–26
80 Yea
26 Nay
12 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Illinois General Assembly.
Referred to Assignments Assignments
Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
First Reading
Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
Arrive in Senate
Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled
Apr 16, 2026 · House
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 080-026-000
Apr 16, 2026 · House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Apr 16, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
Apr 16, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 018-007-000 Labor and Commerce
Apr 15, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
Apr 15, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
Apr 14, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
Apr 14, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Apr 14, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Apr 14, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Apr 14, 2026 · House
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Apr 10, 2026 · House
Second Reading - Short Debate
Apr 10, 2026 · House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Mar 20, 2026 · House
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 018-009-000
Mar 19, 2026 · House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 19, 2026 · House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
Mar 18, 2026 · House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 6, 2026 · House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Mar 6, 2026 · House
Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee Labor and Commerce
Mar 4, 2026 · House
Referred to Rules Committee Rules
Feb 10, 2026 · House
First Reading
Feb 10, 2026 · House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Feb 5, 2026 · House
Authors
In committee
- Rules
House
Referred Feb 10, 2026 · reported after 22 days
- Labor and Commerce
House
Referred Mar 4, 2026 · heard Apr 15, 2026 · reported after 42 days
- Assignments
Senate
Referred Apr 21, 2026 · never reported