# Illinois SR0396: GENETIC COUNSELOR DAY

Illinois SR0396, GENETIC COUNSELOR DAY, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Laura Fine (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2025-10-29 (Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SR0396
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: GENETIC COUNSELOR DAY
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-10-14
- Last action: 2025-10-29, Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
- Sponsor: Laura Fine (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: assignments, public health
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (6 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Declares November 13, 2025 as Genetic Counselor Appreciation Day in the State of Illinois. Recognizes that the sequencing of the human genome is one of the most significant scientific accomplishments in the past 100 years and expresses support for genetic counselors, who are using this research to improve the lives of many throughout the State.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Laura Fine (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-10-15 | Senate | Be Adopted Public Health; | pass | 6 | 0 |   |

## Actions (8)

- 2025-10-29: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Senate)
- 2025-10-29: Resolution Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-10-15: Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions October 28, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-10-15: Be Adopted Public Health; 006-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: Waive Posting Notice (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: Assigned to Public Health (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: Filed with Secretary (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SR/PDF/10400SR0396.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/SR/PDF/10400SR0396.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-SR0396-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).