# Illinois SB0031: COURT REVIEW-PERMANENCY HEARNG

Illinois SB0031, COURT REVIEW-PERMANENCY HEARNG, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Julie A. Morrison (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-08-01 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0066) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SB0031
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: COURT REVIEW-PERMANENCY HEARNG
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2025-08-01, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0066
- Sponsor: Julie A. Morrison (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Subjects: assignments, child welfare, adoption & child welfare
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (191 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Makes technical changes in a provision that states if the minor is in the custody of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, pursuant to an order entered under the Delinquent Minors Article of the Act, the court shall conduct permanency hearings as set out in the court review provisions of the Abused, Neglected, or Dependent Minors Article of the Act.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Julie A. Morrison (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Graciela Guzmán (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Katie Stuart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lakesia Collins (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Laura M. Murphy (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Margaret Croke (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Edly-Allen (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nicole La Ha (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Faraci (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Terra Costa Howard (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-20 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 114 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-29 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; | pass | 12 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 56 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-05 | Senate | Do Pass Child Welfare; | pass | 9 | 0 |   |

## Actions (36)

- 2025-08-01: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0066 (Senate)
- 2025-08-01: Effective Date January 1, 2026 (Senate)
- 2025-08-01: Governor Approved (Senate)
- 2025-06-18: Sent to the Governor (Senate)
- 2025-05-20: Passed Both Houses (Senate)
- 2025-05-20: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-20: Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart (House)
- 2025-05-20: Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha (House)
- 2025-05-20: Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (House)
- 2025-05-20: Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard (House)
- 2025-05-13: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-13: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-13: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-04-29: Do Pass / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 012-000-000 (House)
- 2025-04-17: Assigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee (House)
- 2025-04-09: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-04-09: First Reading (House)
- 2025-04-09: Chief House Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke (House)
- 2025-04-09: Arrived in House (House)
- 2025-04-09: Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-04: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** (Senate)
- 2025-03-28: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 18, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: Do Pass Child Welfare; 009-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-01-22: Assigned to Child Welfare (Senate)
- 2025-01-13: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-01-13: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-01-13: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0031eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0031enr.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0031.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/SB/PDF/10400SB0031eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0031enr.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0031.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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB0031-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).