SB1771 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
REENTRY INTO THE WORKFORCE
Last Action
1/27/2026 - Senate: Re-assigned to Appropriations
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Securing All Futures through Equitable Reinvestment (SAFER) Communities Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall create a program to award grants to Navigators for specified purposes, including wage reimbursements for employers that employ certain formerly incarcerated individuals. Contains provisions concerning requirements for wage reimbursements. Provides that "Navigator" means an entity that has demonstrated expertise and effectiveness in administering workforce development programs for formerly incarcerated participants and is certified by the Department as a Navigator. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Authorizes the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to adopt emergency rules to implement the Securing All Futures through Equitable Reinvestment (SAFER) Communities Act. Effective immediately.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/06/2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Lakesia Collins |
| 2/06/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2/06/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2/18/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Appropriations |
| 2/26/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| 3/03/2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán |
| 3/21/2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025 |
| 4/11/2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 9, 2025 |
| 5/07/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva |
| 5/08/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa |
| 5/09/2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 |
| 5/13/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson |
| 5/15/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura |
| 5/23/2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 |
| 6/02/2025 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 1/27/2026 | Senate | Re-assigned to Appropriations |