# Illinois SB0291: ONE HEALTH TASK FORCE

Illinois SB0291, ONE HEALTH TASK FORCE, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Julie A. Morrison (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-08-01 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0080) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SB0291
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: ONE HEALTH TASK FORCE
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-24
- Last action: 2025-08-01, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0080
- Sponsor: Julie A. Morrison (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: assignments, public health
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (189 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

Creates the One Health Framework Task Force Act. Establishes the One Health Framework Task Force in the Department of Public Health for the purpose of developing a strategic plan to promote interdisciplinary communication and collaboration between physicians, veterinarians, and other scientific professionals and State agencies, with the goal of promoting the health and well-being of the State's residents, animals, and environment. Declares goals and responsibilities of the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall partner with or consult with certain entities in the State. Lists the members of the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall convene and meet at the call of the chairperson. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall provide support to the Task Force. Provides that members of the Task Force shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for reasonable and necessary expenses from funds appropriated for that purpose. Provides that the Task Force shall submit a final report to the General Assembly and the Governor on or before January 1, 2027. Defines terms.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Illinois creates joint health planning commission: benefit, low. The law creates a One Health Commission within the Illinois Department of Public Health. It brings together experts and state agencies to address linked human, animal, and environmental health threats. The commission must develop a strategic plan, coordinate disease tracking, and support outbreak r…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Julie A. Morrison (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Anne Stava (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michelle Mussman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-21 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 104 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-24 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Public Health Committee; | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 56 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; | pass | 10 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-26 | Senate | Do Pass Public Health; | pass | 10 | 0 |   |

## Actions (34)

- 2025-08-01: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0080 (Senate)
- 2025-08-01: Effective Date January 1, 2026 (Senate)
- 2025-08-01: Governor Approved (Senate)
- 2025-06-18: Sent to the Governor (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Passed Both Houses (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-16: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-16: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-05: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2025-04-24: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-04-24: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava (House)
- 2025-04-24: Do Pass / Short Debate Public Health Committee; 009-000-000 (House)
- 2025-04-17: Assigned to Public Health Committee (House)
- 2025-04-09: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-04-09: First Reading (House)
- 2025-04-09: Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman (House)
- 2025-04-09: Arrived in House (House)
- 2025-04-09: Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Morrison (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Recalled to Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 010-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-03-18: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 27, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: Do Pass Public Health; 010-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Postponed - Public Health (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Assigned to Public Health (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0291eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0291enr.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0291.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0291sam001.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/10400SB0291eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0291enr.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0291.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0291sam001.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-SB0291-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
