# Illinois SB2280: OFFICE FIREARM VIOLENCE PREV Illinois SB2280, OFFICE FIREARM VIOLENCE PREV, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Robert Peters (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-08-01 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0140) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB2280-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois SB2280 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: OFFICE FIREARM VIOLENCE PREV - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-02-07 - Last action: 2025-08-01, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0140 - Sponsor: Robert Peters (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 1 - Subjects: assignments, state government, gun violence prevention - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 4 (136 yes, 48 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 2 ## Summary Amends the Reimagine Public Safety Act. Provides that the Office of Firearm Violence Prevention shall issue a report to the General Assembly annually (rather than no later than January 1 of each year) that identifies communities within Illinois municipalities of 1,000,000 or more residents and municipalities with less than 1,000,000 residents and more than 35,000 residents that are experiencing concentrated firearm violence, explaining the investments that are being made to reduce concentrated firearm violence, and making further recommendations on how to end Illinois' firearm violence epidemic. Provides that the Office of Firearm Violence Prevention shall compile recommendations from all Lead Violence Prevention Conveners and report to the General Assembly annually (rather than bi-annually) on these funding recommendations. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - More time for violence prevention health services: benefit, low. Reimagine Public Safety grantees can spend behavioral health funds through July 1, 2026, instead of July 1, 2025. Providers paid from these funds now have until July 1, 2026, to file a Medicaid certification plan. The plan must cover violence prevention community support team services. This is a pr… - More flexibility in violence prevention grants: mixed, low. The Office of Firearm Violence Prevention no longer has to select at least two technical help and training providers. When possible and appropriate, it can select up to three approved providers. It also no longer has to fund at least two violence prevention groups in each eligible service area. Whe… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Robert Peters (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Justin Slaughter (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-05-23 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 71 | 36 | | | 2025-04-30 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Gun Violence Prevention Committee; | pass | 9 | 4 | | | 2025-04-09 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 47 | 8 | | | 2025-03-19 | Senate | Do Pass State Government; | pass | 9 | 0 | | ## Actions (27) - 2025-08-01: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0140 (Senate) - 2025-08-01: Effective Date January 1, 2026 (Senate) - 2025-08-01: Governor Approved (Senate) - 2025-06-20: Sent to the Governor (Senate) - 2025-05-23: Passed Both Houses (Senate) - 2025-05-23: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-036-000 (House) - 2025-05-23: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-05-16: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-05-16: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-05-01: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-04-30: Do Pass / Short Debate Gun Violence Prevention Committee; 009-004-000 (House) - 2025-04-17: Assigned to Gun Violence Prevention Committee (House) - 2025-04-09: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-04-09: First Reading (House) - 2025-04-09: Chief House Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter (House) - 2025-04-09: Arrived in House (House) - 2025-04-09: Third Reading - Passed; 047-008-000 (Senate) - 2025-04-09: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading (Senate) - 2025-04-04: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** (Senate) - 2025-04-01: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 2, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-04-01: Second Reading (Senate) - 2025-03-19: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-03-19: Do Pass State Government; 009-000-000 (Senate) - 2025-03-04: Assigned to State Government (Senate) - 2025-02-07: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2025-02-07: First Reading (Senate) - 2025-02-07: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters (Senate) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2280eng.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2280enr.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2280.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/10400SB2280eng.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2280enr.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2280.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) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB2280-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).