# Illinois SB0108: CRIM PRO-ASSESSMENT FEES

Illinois SB0108, CRIM PRO-ASSESSMENT FEES, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-06-30 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0021); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SB0108
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: CRIM PRO-ASSESSMENT FEES
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-17
- Last action: 2025-06-30, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0021
- Sponsor: Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: assignments, criminal law, judiciary - criminal
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 5 (128 yes, 69 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that in the assessment waiver provisions, defines "assessments" to include assessments in a county having a population of more than 3,000,000. Deletes a provision that states the provision is inoperative on and after July 1, 2024 that provides that in a county having a population of more than 3,000,000, "assessments" means any costs imposed on a criminal defendant under the Assessment Schedules Article of the Criminal and Traffic Assessment Act, including violation of the Illinois Vehicle Code assessments.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Vehicle violation fee relief stays available: benefit, low. The law keeps Illinois Vehicle Code assessments eligible for full or partial waivers in counties with more than 3 million people. It removes the July 1, 2025 expiration date for that eligibility. Defendants must apply in writing within 30 days after sentencing. Courts consider income, assets, needs…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Amy Briel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Graciela Guzmán (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Karina Villa (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kelly M. Cassidy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mark L. Walker (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mary Beth Canty (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Simmons (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rick Ryan (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-20 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 70 | 40 |   |
| 2025-04-29 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; | pass | 10 | 5 |   |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 35 | 19 |   |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; | pass | 6 | 2 |   |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | Do Pass Criminal Law; | pass | 7 | 3 |   |

## Actions (39)

- 2025-06-30: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0021 (Senate)
- 2025-06-30: Effective Date June 30, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-06-30: 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 070-040-000 (House)
- 2025-05-16: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty (House)
- 2025-05-16: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel (House)
- 2025-05-16: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford (House)
- 2025-05-16: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan (House)
- 2025-05-13: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-13: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-04-30: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-04-29: Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 010-005-000 (House)
- 2025-04-17: Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee (House)
- 2025-04-11: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-04-11: First Reading (House)
- 2025-04-10: Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy (House)
- 2025-04-10: Arrived in House (House)
- 2025-04-10: Third Reading - Passed; 035-019-000 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cervantes (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Recalled to Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 006-002-000 (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 Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán (Senate)
- 2025-02-25: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-02-21: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-003-000 (Senate)
- 2025-01-22: Assigned to Criminal Law (Senate)
- 2025-01-17: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-01-17: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-01-17: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0108eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0108enr.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0108.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0108sam001.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/10400SB0108eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0108enr.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0108.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0108sam001.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-SB0108-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
