# Illinois SR0423: SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY WEEK

Illinois SR0423, SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY WEEK, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by David Koehler (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2025-10-15 (Resolution Adopted) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SR0423
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY WEEK
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-10-14
- Last action: 2025-10-15, Resolution Adopted
- Sponsor: David Koehler (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: assignments
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Declares the week of September 21 through September 27, 2025 as Surgical Technology Week in the State of Illinois. Honors these dedicated healthcare professionals for their hard work and expertise in patient safety in the operating room that often goes unnoticed. Recognizes their educators for providing them with specialized training in surgical technology.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: David Koehler (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Doris Turner (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Laura M. Murphy (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (8)

- 2025-10-15: Resolution Adopted (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions October 15, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: Approved for Consideration Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner (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/10400SR0423.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/10400SR0423.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-SR0423-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
