Bill Status of SB 2120   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  REVENUE-9-8-8 FUND

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Laura Fine, Mary Edly-Allen, Mike Simmons and Graciela Guzmán

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  6/2/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 1305/1-55 new
30 ILCS 105/6z-134
35 ILCS 630/2from Ch. 120, par. 2002
35 ILCS 630/3from Ch. 120, par. 2003
35 ILCS 630/4from Ch. 120, par. 2004
35 ILCS 630/6from Ch. 120, par. 2006

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services is authorized to implement and administer the 9-8-8 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline system in compliance with the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020, the Federal Communication Commission's rules adopted to administer the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020, and national guidelines for crisis care. Amends the State Finance Act. In provisions concerning the Statewide 9-8-8 Trust Fund, provides that the Fund is administered by the Department of Human Services. Defines "statewide 9-8-8 suicide prevention and mental health crisis system". Amends the Telecommunications Excise Tax Act. Increases the rate of tax on interstate and intrastate telecommunications from 7% to 8.65%. Provides that the 1.65% increase in the rate shall be designated as the "statewide 9-8-8 surcharge" and is established to support and enhance the 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline in compliance with the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020. Sets forth the distribution of proceeds from the tax imposed under the Act. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
  2/7/2025SenateFirst Reading
  2/7/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/25/2025SenateAssigned to Revenue
  3/20/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  4/11/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
  5/9/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
  5/12/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  5/23/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
  5/27/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  6/2/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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