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Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill

HB 2978: NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE LEAVE

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2978 is a bill introduced in the Illinois House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE LEAVE. Primary sponsor: Laura Faver Dias (Democratic), Bill Cunningham (Democratic). It lists 26 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 15, 2025): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0259.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 25 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Laura Faver DiasPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Bill CunninghamPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Dee AvelarCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse85
Diane Blair-SherlockCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Kimberly Du BucletCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Mary Beth CantyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Meg Loughran CappelCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate49
Kelly CassidyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Marti DeuterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Nicolle GrasseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Will GuzzardiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Nicole La HaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse82
Sonya HarperCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Barbara HernandezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Lisa HernandezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Maura HirschauerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Hoan HuynhCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Edgar González, Jr.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Camille LillyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Anna MoellerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Julie MorrisonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Kevin OlickalCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Abdelnasser RashidCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Jennifer SanalitroCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Sue SchererCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Justin SlaughterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Nabeela SyedCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse51
Maurice WestCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse67

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0259
  2. Effective Date June 1, 2026
  3. Governor Approved
  4. Sent to the Governor
  5. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  6. Passed Both Houses
  7. Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
  8. 3/5 Vote Required
  9. Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
  10. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  11. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2025
  12. Second Reading

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source