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Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill

SB 1579: PATIENT RIGHTS

In committee 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 1579 is a bill introduced in the Illinois Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: PATIENT RIGHTS. Primary sponsor: Karina Villa (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 15, 2026): Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments.

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 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Karina VillaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Rachel VenturaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate43

“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. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  2. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
  3. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
  4. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
  5. Postponed - Public Health
  6. Re-assigned to Public Health
  7. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  9. Assigned to Public Health
  10. Referred to Assignments
  11. First Reading
  12. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa

Sources

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