SNAP RESPONSE WORKING GROUP
Sponsored By: Camille Y. Lilly (Democratic)
In Committee
Summary
Amends the Commission to End Hunger Act. Creates the SNAP Response Working Group. Provides that the co-chairs of the Commission to End Hunger shall convene and appoint the co-chairs of the Working Group. Provides that the Working Group shall review and analyze federal changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), gather and analyze data regarding the potential impact of the federal changes to SNAP on Illinois residents, and gather relevant estimates and data about Illinois' SNAP payment error rate, including the monthly State-reported error rate. Requires the SNAP Response Working Group to make projections about the cost to the State to maintain SNAP in Illinois in federal Fiscal Year 2028. Directs the Working Group to submit a preliminary report to the General Assembly no later than January 1, 2027. Provides that the preliminary report shall outline the federal changes to SNAP and identify the number of State residents impacted by those changes. Further provides that the preliminary report shall include initial recommendations for State action to prevent or mitigate any harm to State residents caused by the federal changes and shall project the cost to maintain the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in Illinois in federal Fiscal Year 2028. Provides that, no later than April 1, 2027, the Working Group shall issue a full report to the General Assembly that includes an analysis on the impact of federal changes to SNAP on Illinois, final recommendations for State action to prevent or mitigate harm resulting from those changes, updated projections of the cost to maintain the program in federal Fiscal Year 2028, and any other cost projections relating to the Working Group's recommendations. Requires the SNAP Response Working Group to provide any relevant additional updates to its recommendations or projections as appropriate. Specifies that all reports of the Working Group shall be published by the Department of Human Services on its website. Provides that the SNAP Working Group shall be dissolved on May 31, 2027. Effective immediately.
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Camille Y. Lilly
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
Aarón M. Ortíz
Democratic • House
Carol Ammons
Democratic • House
Diane Blair-Sherlock
Democratic • House
Edgar González, Jr.
Democratic • House
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
Democratic • House
Gregg Johnson
Democratic • House
Kevin John Olickal
Democratic • House
Laura Faver Dias
Democratic • House
Lilian Jiménez
Democratic • House
Lindsey LaPointe
Democratic • House
Michael Crawford
Democratic • House
Nabeela Syed
Democratic • House
Nicolle Grasse
Democratic • House
Norma Hernandez
Democratic • House
Sonya M. Harper
Democratic • House
Theresa Mah
Democratic • House
William "Will" Davis
Democratic • House
Yolonda Morris
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
5/22/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
5/13/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
5/6/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
5/6/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
4/14/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
4/14/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
4/9/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
3/31/2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
3/25/2026HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
3/18/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
3/12/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
3/3/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
2/24/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
2/23/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
2/19/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
2/10/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
2/10/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/10/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/10/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2/4/2026House
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