HB2551

FIRST RESPONDER TASK FORCE

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Illinois HB2551 reinstates the First Responders Suicide Task Force to reduce suicide risk among first responders.

Illinois HB2551 reinstates the First Responders Suicide Task Force, composed of 14 members appointed by various leaders and organizations. The Task Force aims to develop recommendations to reduce suicide risk among first responders. The Illinois State Police will provide administrative support, and the Task Force can hold private hearings if necessary. The Task Force must submit a final report to the General Assembly by December 31, 2026, and will be dissolved one year after the report is filed. The Task Force is repealed on January 1, 2027.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

58 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

D

Calendar

Apr 30, 2025

3:00 PM

State Government Committee Hearing

Apr 8, 2025

8:00 AM

Police & Fire Committee Hearing

History

Aug 15, 2025

House

Governor Approved

Aug 15, 2025

House

Effective Date January 1, 2026

Aug 15, 2025

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0236