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Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill

HB 5435: SOCIAL WORK LICENSURE REQS

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 5435 is a bill introduced in the Illinois House on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: SOCIAL WORK LICENSURE REQS. Primary sponsor: Theresa Mah (Democratic), Karina Villa (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 31, 2026): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0702.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Theresa MahPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Karina VillaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Mary Edly-AllenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Suzy Glowiak HiltonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Elgie SimsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate17

“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 . . . . . . . . . 104-0702
  2. Effective Date January 1, 2027
  3. Governor Approved
  4. Sent to the Governor
  5. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  6. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  7. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
  8. Passed Both Houses
  9. Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  11. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026
  12. Second Reading

Showing 12 most recent of 34 actions. Full history

Sources

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