# Illinois SB3467: HIGHER ED-PREVENT SEX VIOLENCE

Illinois SB3467, HIGHER ED-PREVENT SEX VIOLENCE, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Graciela Guzmán (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-05-08 (Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SB3467
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: HIGHER ED-PREVENT SEX VIOLENCE
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-05
- Last action: 2026-05-08, Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
- Sponsor: Graciela Guzmán (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Subjects: assignments, higher education
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (25 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Preventing Sexual Violence in Higher Education Act. Makes changes concerning definitions. Requires a higher education institution's comprehensive policy to include sexual harassment. Provides that a confidential advisor is separate from a complaint advisor, unless a complainant chooses to have the confidential advisor also serve as the complaint advisor. Makes changes to the complaint resolution procedure, including the timeline of the complaint resolution procedure, protective measures and accommodations, the distribution of evidence that includes a private or intentionally digitally altered sexual image, the direct questioning of either party, support persons for survivors and respondents, and the notice of appeal. Provides that violations of the Act are actionable in civil court. Sets forth the relief a prevailing survivor is entitled to. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure to make changes concerning confidential advisors. Makes other changes. Effective July 1, 2027.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Graciela Guzmán (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Adriane L. Johnson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Christopher Belt (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Cristina Castro (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: David Koehler (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Doris Turner (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mattie Hunter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Meg Loughran Cappel (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rachel Ventura (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; | pass | 12 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | Do Pass Higher Education; | pass | 13 | 0 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2026-05-08: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-04-17: Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 8, 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Guzman (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro (Senate)
- 2026-04-15: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 012-000-000 (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán (Senate)
- 2026-03-31: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson (Senate)
- 2026-03-27: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler (Senate)
- 2026-03-26: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura (Senate)
- 2026-03-25: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel (Senate)
- 2026-03-16: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner (Senate)
- 2026-03-12: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Do Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000 (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: Assigned to Higher Education (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: First Reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3467.pdf)
- Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3467sam001.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/10400SB3467.pdf)
- [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3467sam001.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-SB3467-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).