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Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill

SB 1304: REDUCING BARRIERS TO START ACT

Introduced 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

SB 1304 is a bill introduced in the Illinois Senate on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: REDUCING BARRIERS TO START ACT. Primary sponsor: Jil Tracy (Republican). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2026): Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jil TracyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate50
Neil AndersonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate47
Chris BalkemaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate53
Terri BryantCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate58
John CurranCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate41
Don DeWitteCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Dale FowlerCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Erica HarrissCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate56
Jason PlummerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate55
Dave SyversonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate35
Sally TurnerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate44
Craig WilcoxCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate32

“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. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
  3. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
  4. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
  12. Referred to Assignments

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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