HB1863 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

ONE HEALTH TASK FORCE
Last Action

10/30/2025 - House: Passed Both Houses
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Creates the One Health Framework Task Force Act. Establishes the One Health Framework Task Force in the Department of Public Health for the purpose of developing a strategic plan to promote interdisciplinary communication and collaboration between physicians, veterinarians, and other scientific professionals and State agencies, with the goal of promoting the health and well-being of the State's residents, animals, and environment. Declares goals and responsibilities of the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall partner with or consult with certain entities in the State. Lists the members of the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall convene and meet at the call of the chairperson. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall provide support to the Task Force. Provides that members of the Task Force shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for reasonable and necessary expenses from funds appropriated for that purpose. Provides that the Task Force shall submit a final report to the General Assembly and the Governor on or before January 1, 2027. Defines terms.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1

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Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of Public Health Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2

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Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Boards and Commissions Review Act. Provides that, during odd-numbered years, beginning in 2027, a person or entity authorized or required by the Illinois Constitution, a statute, or an executive order of the Governor to appoint a majority of the appointed members of a board, commission, task force, or other body that is authorized or created by the Illinois Constitution, a statute, or an executive order of the Governor and to which that person or entity is authorized to make appointments may review the activity of that board to determine whether the board has conducted business or held meetings in the prior 2 years, has been abolished by executive order, or has submitted a final statutory report. Based on the findings of its review, the appointing authority shall consider whether to submit a report to the General Assembly recommending abolition of the board. Provides that, on or before December 31 of each odd-numbered year, beginning in 2027, an appointing authority may submit a report to the General Assembly that recommends the abolition of one or more boards to which the appointing authority is authorized or required to make appointments and that sets forth the basis for each of its recommendations. Prohibits a report of an appointing authority under the Act from recommending for abolition any board that was authorized or created during the 2-year period immediately before the report's submittal. Specifies that a board that is recommended for abolition by an appointing authority shall be considered inactive upon submission of the report recommending its abolition to the General Assembly. Provides that, in an even-numbered year following the report, the Legislative Reference Bureau shall draft a revisory bill that (i) proposes the repeal of the boards found by appointing authorities in the immediately preceding year to be inactive and (ii) makes all other conforming changes that the Bureau deems necessary to provide for the repeal of those board and their powers and duties. Requires the Bureau to provide copies of the revisory bill required under this Act to each legislative leader of the General Assembly. Amends and repeals various Acts by abolishing various State governmental entities to effect changes in the statutes to conform the statutes to the changes in law made by Executive Order 2018-11 and by making other conforming changes. Excludes changes made by the Executive Order to the Equity in Long-term Care Quality Act. Amends and repeals provisions in various Acts relating to various boards and commissions. Repeals the Illinois Global Partnership Act, the Governor's Council on Health and Physical Fitness Act, the Green Governments Illinois Act, the Interagency Coordinating Committee on Transportation Act, the Interstate Sex Offender Task Force Act, the Wabash Valley Compact Act, the Military Family Interstate Compact Implementation Statute Drafting Advisory Committee Act, the Mt. Carmel Regional Port District Act, the White County Port District Act, the Grand Avenue Railroad Relocation Authority Act, the Southwest Suburban Railroad Redevelopment Authority Act, the Elmwood Park Grade Separation Authority Act, the Sewage and Water System Training Institute Act, the Auction License Act, the Advisory Board for the Maternal and Child Health Block Grant Programs Act, and the Bikeway Act. Amends the State Salary and Annuity Withholding Act, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Technology Advancement and Development Act, the Women's Business Ownership Act of 2015, the State Finance Act, the Illinois Insurance Code, the Illinois Public Aid Code, the Illinois Vehicle Code, the Franchise Tax and License Fee Amnesty Act of 2007, the Day and Temporary Labor Services Act, to remove provisions concerning specified funds. Amends the State Finance Act to repeal specified funds on January 1, 2026. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to repeal provisions concerning certain special registration plates on January 1, 2026. Amends the State Employee Housing Act, the State Budget Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Department of Public Health Act, the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the School Code, the Higher Education Veterans Service Act, the Older Adult Services Act, the Fish and Aquatic Life Code, and the Wildlife Code to make other changes. Repeals the Farm Fresh Schools Program Act, the Emergency Budget Implementation Act of Fiscal Year 2010, the Institution for Tuberculosis Research Act, and the Problem Pregnancy Health Services and Care Act. Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning Evidence-Based Funding for student success, provides that, on or before March 31, 2026, the Professional Review Panel shall make a report to the Governor and the General Assembly assessing the impact of the property tax relief pool grant program to determine if the grant program is meeting the legislative intent of reducing property taxes in high-tax areas of the State. Effective immediately, except that certain provisions take effect on July 1, 2026.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3

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Adds provisions to the bill as amended by Senate Amendment No. 2 repealing the Interstate Rail Passenger Advisory Council. Removes provisions from the bill as amended by Senate Amendment No. 2 repealing the Sewage and Water System Training Institute Act and repealing the Illinois Racing Quarter Horse Breeders Fund.
Actions

DateChamberAction
1/29/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
1/29/2025HouseFirst Reading
1/29/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/25/2025HouseAssigned to Public Health Committee
3/12/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
3/12/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/13/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Public Health Committee; 008-000-000
3/13/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
3/13/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/21/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
3/21/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/25/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Public Health Committee
3/25/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michelle Mussman
3/25/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
3/26/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Public Health Committee
3/26/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
4/07/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
4/08/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Public Health Committee; 008-000-000
4/10/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
4/10/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled
4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
4/11/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
4/11/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
4/14/2025HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
4/14/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
4/14/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
4/14/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
4/14/2025SenateArrive in Senate
4/14/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/14/2025SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
4/14/2025SenateFirst Reading
4/14/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
5/08/2025SenateAssigned to Executive
5/09/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
5/13/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
5/13/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
5/14/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
5/14/2025SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
5/14/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
5/15/2025SenateDo Pass as Amended Executive; 009-004-000
5/15/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
5/15/2025SenateSecond Reading
5/15/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2025
5/23/2025SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
6/02/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
10/14/2025SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
10/14/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 15, 2025
10/14/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
10/14/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
10/27/2025HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kam Buckner
10/27/2025HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
10/27/2025HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
10/27/2025HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
10/27/2025HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
10/27/2025HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
10/27/2025HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
10/27/2025HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
10/27/2025HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
10/27/2025HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
10/27/2025HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
10/28/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
10/28/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
10/28/2025SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
10/28/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
10/28/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
10/29/2025SenateRecalled to Second Reading
10/29/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Sims
10/29/2025SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Sims
10/29/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
10/29/2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 039-018-000
10/29/2025HouseArrived in House
10/29/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2, 3
10/29/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kam Buckner
10/29/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kam Buckner
10/29/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kam Buckner
10/29/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
10/29/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
10/29/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
10/29/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
10/29/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to State Government Administration Committee
10/29/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to State Government Administration Committee
10/29/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to State Government Administration Committee
10/29/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 006-003-000
10/29/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 006-003-000
10/29/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 006-003-000
10/30/2025HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 076-035-000
10/30/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 076-035-000
10/30/2025HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 076-035-000
10/30/2025HouseHouse Concurs
10/30/2025HousePassed Both Houses