# Illinois HB2418: YOUTH SPORTS COMMISSION Illinois HB2418, YOUTH SPORTS COMMISSION, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-08-15 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0222) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2418-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB2418 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: YOUTH SPORTS COMMISSION - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-31 - Last action: 2025-08-15, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0222 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 23 - Subjects: human services, assignments, public health - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 5 (186 yes, 11 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary Creates the Commission on Youth Sports Act. Creates the Commission on Youth Sports. Provides that the purpose of the Commission is to research, study, and make recommendations to the Governor, the General Assembly, and the Department of Human Services concerning the following: (1) the creation of equitable, safe, and sustainable access for youth across the State to participate in sports that meet their skills and match their interests; (2) expanding integration of positive youth development in youth sports; and (3) and the promotion, development, expansion, hosting, and fostering of youth sports, youth sports programs, and youth sporting events and tournaments throughout the State. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall provide administrative and other support to the Commission. Provides for membership; terms; meetings; and expenses. Provides that the Commission shall submit a report of its findings, research, and recommendations to the Governor, the General Assembly, and the Department of Human Services on or before December 31, 2025, and each year thereafter. Effective immediately. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Illinois creates youth sports advisory commission: benefit, low. The law creates an Illinois commission to gather community feedback and recommend safer, fairer, lasting access to youth sports. Recommendations must address sports-based youth development and support for sports programs, events, and tournaments. They must cover training, information-sharing, fundi… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Aarón M. Ortíz (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Anna Moeller (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Camille Y. Lilly (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Graciela Guzmán (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Janet Yang Rohr (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Joyce Mason (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Justin Slaughter (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kam Buckner (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kelly M. Cassidy (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kevin John Olickal (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Laura Faver Dias (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lilian Jiménez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mary Beth Canty (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mary Edly-Allen (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mary Gill (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Maurice A. West, II (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael J. Kelly (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Natalie A. Manley (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Yolonda Morris (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-05-22 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 46 | 11 | | | 2025-05-07 | Senate | Do Pass Public Health; | pass | 7 | 0 | | | 2025-04-10 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 109 | 0 | | | 2025-04-09 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; | pass | 12 | 0 | | | 2025-03-19 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; | pass | 12 | 0 | | ## Actions (52) - 2025-08-15: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0222 (House) - 2025-08-15: Effective Date August 15, 2025 (House) - 2025-08-15: Governor Approved (House) - 2025-06-20: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2025-05-22: Passed Both Houses (House) - 2025-05-22: Third Reading - Passed; 046-011-000 (Senate) - 2025-05-20: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** (Senate) - 2025-05-08: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-05-08: Second Reading (Senate) - 2025-05-07: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-05-07: Do Pass Public Health; 007-000-000 (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Assigned to Public Health (Senate) - 2025-04-23: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2025-04-23: First Reading (Senate) - 2025-04-23: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Arrive in Senate (Senate) - 2025-04-11: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr (House) - 2025-04-10: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly (House) - 2025-04-10: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-04-10: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted (House) - 2025-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly (House) - 2025-04-09: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 (House) - 2025-04-07: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee (House) - 2025-04-07: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-04-07: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason (House) - 2025-03-26: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-26: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch (House) - 2025-03-19: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House) - 2025-03-19: Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner (House) - 2025-02-25: Assigned to Human Services Committee (House) - 2025-02-04: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-02-04: First Reading (House) - 2025-01-31: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2418eng.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2418enr.pdf) - House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2418ham001.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2418.pdf) ## Related bills - HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house) - SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate) - HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee) - HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee) - SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate) - SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed) ## Sources - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2418eng.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2418enr.pdf) - [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2418ham001.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2418.pdf) ## Related - [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026) - [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026) - [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026) - [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026) - [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026) - [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2418-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).