Bill Sponsor
Illinois House Bill 2397
Session 104th
Doc-Hospice/Palliative Care
Became Law
Became Law
Became Law on Aug 15, 2025
Sponsors
First Action
Jan 31, 2025
Latest Action
Aug 15, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2397
State
Illinois
Session
104th
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (1)
Motion Text
Third Reading
House Roll Call Votes
Didn't Vote
Unknown
Johnson
Yes
Unknown
Jones
Yes
Summary
Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Eddie Thomas Act. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that no later than December 1 of each year, the Department of Corrections shall prepare a report to be published on its website that contains, at a minimum, the following information about hospice and palliative care in its institutions and facilities during the prior fiscal year: (1) demographic data of committed persons who received hospice and palliative care; (2) data on the number of committed persons in the Department's hospice and palliative care programs; (3) data on the timing of hospice and palliative care programming; (4) the number of committed persons in the custody of the Department who died; (5) policies and administrative directives of each Department institution and facility regarding the institution of hospice and palliative care; (6) the staff available for hospice and palliative care; and (7) the cost of the Department's hospice and palliative care programs. Provides that all such data shall be anonymized to protect the privacy of the committed persons involved in the hospice and palliative care programs.
08/15/2025
House
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0220
08/15/2025
House
Effective Date January 1, 2026
08/15/2025
House
Governor Approved
06/20/2025
House
Sent to the Governor
05/22/2025
House
Passed Both Houses
05/22/2025
Senate
Third Reading - Passed; 033-019-000
05/20/2025
Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
04/30/2025
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 1, 2025
04/30/2025
Senate
Second Reading
04/24/2025
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 29, 2025
04/23/2025
Senate
Approved for Consideration Assignments
04/22/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
04/09/2025
Senate
Referred to Assignments
04/09/2025
Senate
First Reading
04/09/2025
Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
04/08/2025
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2025
04/08/2025
Senate
Arrive in Senate
04/07/2025
House
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 078-027-001
04/07/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
04/07/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
04/07/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
04/07/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
04/07/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
04/07/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
04/07/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
04/07/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
04/07/2025
House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
04/07/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
04/07/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
03/18/2025
House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
03/18/2025
House
Second Reading - Short Debate
03/10/2025
House
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
03/10/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
03/06/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
03/06/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
03/06/2025
House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
03/06/2025
House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
03/06/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
03/06/2025
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
03/06/2025
House
Do Pass / Short Debate Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee; 010-000-000
03/04/2025
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee
03/03/2025
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
03/03/2025
House
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nicolle Grasse
02/25/2025
House
Assigned to Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee
02/06/2025
House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
02/05/2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
02/04/2025
House
Referred to Rules Committee
02/04/2025
House
First Reading
01/31/2025
House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nicolle Grasse
Sources
Record Created
Feb 6, 2025 10:32:23 PM
Record Updated
Aug 27, 2025 9:21:24 AM