# Illinois SB3141: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-PENALTIES

Illinois SB3141, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-PENALTIES, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Darby A. Hills (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-03-25 (Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SB3141
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-PENALTIES
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-02
- Last action: 2026-03-25, Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
- Sponsor: Darby A. Hills (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 15
- Subjects: assignments
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Civil No Contact Order Act, the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, and the Protective Orders Article of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that the court is encouraged to impose (i) a minimum penalty of 48 (rather than 24) hours imprisonment for a first violation of a civil no contact order, an order of protection, or a protective order and (ii) a minimum penalty of 96 (rather than 48) hours imprisonment for a second or subsequent violation of a civil no contact order, an order of protection, or a protective order.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Darby A. Hills (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Andrew S. Chesney (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Craig Wilcox (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dave Syverson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Donald P. DeWitte (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Erica Harriss (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jil Tracy (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: John F. Curran (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Li Arellano, Jr. (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Neil Anderson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sally J. Turner (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Seth Lewis (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Steve McClure (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sue Rezin (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Terri Bryant (Republican), Senate

## Actions (18)

- 2026-03-25: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss (Senate)
- 2026-02-09: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney (Senate)
- 2026-02-06: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte (Senate)
- 2026-02-06: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin (Senate)
- 2026-02-06: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr. (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: First Reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Darby A. Hills (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3141.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/10400SB3141.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-SB3141-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).