SB1857 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
PUB AID-TRAFFICKING VICTIMS
Last Action
6/02/2025 - Senate: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Survivor Support And Trafficking Prevention Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Extends eligibility for cash assistance and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to foreign-born victims of trafficking, torture, or other serious crimes who are preparing to file an application for T Nonimmigrant status or other specified nonimmigrant status applications. Removes a provision conditioning such assistance on the availability of funding. Removes a provision excluding from cash assistance and SNAP eligibility foreign-born victims of trafficking, torture, or other serious crimes who are single adults without family members. Removes a provision excluding from SNAP eligibility foreign-born victims of trafficking, torture, or other serious crimes who reside in an institution or other setting that provides the majority of their daily meals. Effective immediately.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/06/2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán |
| 2/06/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2/06/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2/18/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services |
| 2/24/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa |
| 2/24/2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam |
| 2/24/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters |
| 3/04/2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons |
| 3/18/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura |
| 3/20/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III |
| 3/20/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
| 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 |
| 5/09/2025 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 |
| 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 |