# Illinois SB2949: MISSING PERSONS-DENTAL RECORDS

Illinois SB2949, MISSING PERSONS-DENTAL RECORDS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Michael E. Hastings (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-07-24 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0650) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SB2949
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: MISSING PERSONS-DENTAL RECORDS
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-27
- Last action: 2026-07-24, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0650
- Sponsor: Michael E. Hastings (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Subjects: assignments, criminal law, judiciary - criminal
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (208 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Missing Persons Identification Act. Provides that, if a missing person remains missing for 30 days after the date of the police report (rather than 60 days after the date of the police report and missing for 60 days after the date of the police report in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)), then the missing person's dental record shall be added to the missing person entry in the Law Enforcement Agencies Data System (LEADS). Provides that, if a missing person remains missing for 60 days after the date of the police report, then the missing person's dental record shall be entered in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs).

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Michael E. Hastings (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Camille Y. Lilly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cristina Castro (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Debbie Meyers-Martin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Graciela Guzmán (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Sanalitro (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lakesia Collins (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mary Edly-Allen (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mattie Hunter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robyn Gabel (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sara Feigenholtz (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Steve Stadelman (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 112 | 0 |   |
| 2026-05-05 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; | pass | 14 | 0 |   |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 57 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-24 | Senate | Do Pass Criminal Law; | pass | 9 | 0 |   |

## Actions (49)

- 2026-07-24: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0650 (Senate)
- 2026-07-24: Effective Date January 1, 2027 (Senate)
- 2026-07-24: Governor Approved (Senate)
- 2026-06-30: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (Senate)
- 2026-06-18: Sent to the Governor (Senate)
- 2026-05-30: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro (Senate)
- 2026-05-22: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar (House)
- 2026-05-21: Passed Both Houses (Senate)
- 2026-05-21: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 (House)
- 2026-05-20: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-05-20: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel (House)
- 2026-05-20: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly (House)
- 2026-05-19: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-05-19: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-05-12: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro (House)
- 2026-05-07: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman (Senate)
- 2026-05-06: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-05-05: Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 014-000-000 (House)
- 2026-04-27: Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee (House)
- 2026-04-20: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-04-20: First Reading (House)
- 2026-04-20: Chief House Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin (House)
- 2026-04-17: Arrived in House (House)
- 2026-04-16: Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-04-13: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz (Senate)
- 2026-03-27: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Hastings (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Hastings (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Recalled to Second Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-24: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 007-000-000 (Senate)
- 2026-03-24: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-03-19: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 009-000-000 (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 26, 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 25, 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000 (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Assigned to Criminal Law (Senate)
- 2026-01-27: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-01-27: First Reading (Senate)
- 2026-01-27: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2949eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2949enr.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2949.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2949sam001.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2949sam002.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/10400SB2949eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2949enr.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2949.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2949sam001.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2949sam002.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-SB2949-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
