Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill
SB 8: SAFE GUN STORAGE
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 8 is a bill introduced in the Illinois Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: SAFE GUN STORAGE. Primary sponsor: Laura Ellman (Democratic), Maura Hirschauer (Democratic). It lists 50 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 28, 2025): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0031.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 49
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Ellman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 21 |
| Maura Hirschauer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 49 |
| Dee Avelar | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 85 |
| Diane Blair-Sherlock | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Mary Beth Canty | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Kelly Cassidy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Cristina Castro | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Sharon Chung | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 91 |
| Margaret Croke | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 12 |
| Marti Deuter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Laura Faver Dias | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 62 |
| Dan Didech | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 59 |
| Mary Edly-Allen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Marcus Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Laura Fine | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| La Shawn Ford | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Jen Gong-Gershowitz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Nicolle Grasse | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| Graciela Guzmán | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 20 |
| Mike Hastings | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 19 |
| Barbara Hernandez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
| Norma Hernandez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 77 |
| Terra Costa Howard | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Hoan Huynh | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Lilian Jiménez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Adriane L. Johnson | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Edgar González, Jr. | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Kimberly Lightford | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Camille Lilly | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
| Theresa Mah | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Joyce Mason | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Rita Mayfield | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 60 |
| Debbie Meyers-Martin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Anna Moeller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Bob Morgan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 58 |
| Yolonda Morris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| Tracy Katz Muhl | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 57 |
| Laura Murphy | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 28 |
| Michelle Mussman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 56 |
| Suzanne Ness | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 66 |
| Kevin Olickal | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Willie Preston | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Abdelnasser Rashid | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Janet Yang Rohr | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Mike Simmons-Gessesse | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Nabeela Syed | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 51 |
| Karina Villa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 25 |
| Celina Villanueva | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 12 |
| Ram Villivalam | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
| Mark Walker | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Omar Williams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0031
- Effective Date January 1, 2026
- Governor Approved
- Sent to the Governor
- Passed Both Houses
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
- Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
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