# Illinois SB0637: LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH

Illinois SB0637, LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Mike Porfirio (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-08-15 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0360) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SB0637
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-24
- Last action: 2025-08-15, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0360
- Sponsor: Mike Porfirio (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: assignments, executive, cities & villages, state government
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 8 (273 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

Amends the Drug School Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

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## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Mike Porfirio (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Abdelnasser Rashid (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: La Shawn K. Ford (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-31 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs | pass | 57 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-30 | Senate | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; | pass | 10 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-29 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; | pass | 10 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-29 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 111 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-20 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-08 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 55 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-07 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; | pass | 10 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Do Pass Executive; | pass | 11 | 0 |   |

## Actions (60)

- 2025-08-15: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0360 (Senate)
- 2025-08-15: Effective Date August 15, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-08-15: Governor Approved (Senate)
- 2025-06-27: Sent to the Governor (Senate)
- 2025-05-31: Passed Both Houses (Senate)
- 2025-05-31: Senate Concurs (Senate)
- 2025-05-31: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 010-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Mike Porfirio (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 29, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 (Senate)
- 2025-05-29: Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (House)
- 2025-05-29: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-29: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted (House)
- 2025-05-29: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 010-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-28: Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (House)
- 2025-05-28: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee (House)
- 2025-05-28: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (House)
- 2025-05-21: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-21: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-21: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-05-21: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (House)
- 2025-05-21: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-20: Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 009-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-20: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford (House)
- 2025-05-13: Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025 (House)
- 2025-05-13: Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee (House)
- 2025-05-13: Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (House)
- 2025-05-09: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-05-09: First Reading (House)
- 2025-05-08: Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch (House)
- 2025-05-08: Arrived in House (House)
- 2025-05-08: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Porfirio (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Recalled to Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 010-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Local Government (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Local Government (Senate)
- 2025-05-05: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-05-05: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio (Senate)
- 2025-05-02: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Local Government (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mike Porfirio (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-04-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Assigned to Executive (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0637eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0637enr.pdf)
- House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0637ham001.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0637.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0637sam001.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0637sam002.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/10400SB0637eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0637enr.pdf)
- [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0637ham001.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0637.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0637sam001.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0637sam002.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-SB0637-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
