# Illinois SB2475: DHS-HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Illinois SB2475, DHS-HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Mattie Hunter (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2025-05-09 (Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SB2475
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: DHS-HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-07
- Last action: 2025-05-09, Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
- Sponsor: Mattie Hunter (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: assignments, health and human services
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (8 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Department of Human Services Act. In provisions concerning death reports investigated by the Department of Human Services' Office of Inspector General, provides that death reports with no allegation of abuse or neglect shall only be released to the Secretary of Human Services and to the director of the facility or agency when a recommendation is made. Provides that unredacted investigative reports may be shared with the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Amends the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall operate and maintain an Illinois Center for Rehabilitation and Education-Wood for the education of individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or DeafBlind and are seeking competitive integrated employment. Makes conforming change to the School Code. Amends the Community-Integrated Living Arrangements Licensure and Certification Act. Removes all references regarding the operation of community-integrated living arrangements for the supervision of persons with mental illness. Amends the Early Intervention Services System Act. Extends early intervention services to children who have been found eligible for early childhood special education services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and have an individualized education program. Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Adds physician assistance to the list of medical professionals listed under the definition of "qualified examiner". Adds advanced practice psychiatric nurse to several provisions listing medical professionals making mental health determinations. Makes conforming changes to the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Confidentiality Act. Removes a requirement that a person witness the signing of a consent form. Repeals provisions in the Department of Human Services Act, the State Finance Act, and the Illinois Income Tax Act concerning the Autism Research Checkoff Fund. Effective immediately.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Mattie Hunter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Karina Villa (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Health and Human Services; | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (22)

- 2025-05-09: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 4, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-03: Do Pass as Amended Health and Human Services; 008-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter (Senate)
- 2025-03-21: Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Postponed - Health and Human Services (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Health and Human Services (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Assigned to Health and Human Services (Senate)
- 2025-02-07: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-02-07: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-07: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2475.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2475sam001.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2475sam002.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
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2475.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2475sam001.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2475sam002.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-SB2475-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
