SB2749 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

DHS-GAMBLING DISORDERS
Last Action

2/03/2026 - Senate: Assigned to Executive
Senate Sponsors

Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Hearings

Executive Hearing Feb 18 2026 2:30PM Capitol 212 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Substance Use Disorder Act. Expands the Act to include counseling, referral, and other supportive services for persons with gambling disorders. Requires the Department of Human Services to collaborate with the State Board of Education in the development of instructional resources for substance use or gambling disorder prevention and awareness that may be used by school districts. Permits the Department to cooperate with institutions of higher education in the development of programs on substance use and gambling disorders. Requires the Department to establish a toll-free hotline and website that provides crisis counseling and referral services for families experiencing difficulty related to a gambling disorder. Requires the Department to promote public awareness regarding the impact of gambling disorders on individuals, families, and communities. Makes other changes.
Actions

DateChamberAction
1/13/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
1/13/2026SenateFirst Reading
1/13/2026SenateReferred to Assignments
2/03/2026SenateAssigned to Executive