HB 3589 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

STEM CELL RESEARCH ACT

Summary

Creates the Stem Cell Research Act. Provides that it is the policy of the State of Illinois that research involving the derivation and use of human embryonic stem cells, human embryonic germ cells, and human adult stem cells from any source shall be permitted and that such research shall be reviewed by an approved institutional review board. Provides that individuals receiving fertility treatment shall have the option to choose among the available means of disposing of any human embryos remaining following the fertility treatment. Prohibits the purchase or sale of embryonic or cadaveric fetal tissue for research purposes and provides criminal penalties. Provides for liability in procuring, furnishing, donating, processing, distributing, or using embryonic or cadaveric fetal tissue for research purposes.

Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2003

Committee Review

Jan 2005

House Passage

Mar 2003

Senate Failed

Nov 2004

Governor

Introduced Apr 2, 2003 Last action Jan 11, 2005

Floor votes · Senate Nov 18, 2004 · House Mar 26, 2003

How they voted

22–22

Failed · 1 other

Total votes 45

Nov 18, 2004

D Democratic25

19 Yea 5 Nay 1

76% Yea

R Republican20

3 Yea 17 Nay

85% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jan 10, 2005

Upper · Passed

Motion Filed Sen. Dale A. Righter; Pursuant to Senate Rule 7-9, discharge Floor Amendment No. 8 from the Senate Rules Committee, and that Floor Amendment No. 8, Be Approved for Consideration. Motion Dated November 18, 2004.

upper

Dec 19, 2004

Amended

Senate Floor Amendment No. 8 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

upper

Dec 19, 2004

Committee

Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules

upper

Nov 18, 2004

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Lost; 028-029-001; Schoenberg

upper

Nov 18, 2004

Vote failed

Senate Vote: fail (22-22-1)

senate

Nov 17, 2004

Upper · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Be Adopted Executive; 007-005-001

upper

Nov 17, 2004

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 8 Referred to Rules

upper

Nov 17, 2004

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 8 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter

upper

Nov 17, 2004

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Rules Refers to Executive

upper

Nov 17, 2004

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Referred to Rules

upper

Nov 17, 2004

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg

upper

Aug 24, 2004

Amended

Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

upper

Aug 24, 2004

Amended

Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

upper

Aug 24, 2004

Amended

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

upper

Aug 24, 2004

Amended

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

upper

Aug 24, 2004

Amended

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

upper

Aug 24, 2004

Committee

Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules

upper

Jun 18, 2004

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Rules

upper

Jun 18, 2004

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg

upper

May 26, 2004

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules

upper

May 26, 2004

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg

upper

May 12, 2004

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Lost; 028-028-001; Schoenberg

upper

May 5, 2004

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Approved for Consideration Health & Human Services; 008-002-000

upper

May 4, 2004

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services

upper

May 4, 2004

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules

upper

May 4, 2004

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg

upper

May 4, 2004

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules

upper

May 4, 2004

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg

upper

Apr 29, 2004

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules

upper

Apr 29, 2004

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg

upper

Apr 22, 2004

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

upper

Apr 22, 2004

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg

upper

Jul 1, 2003

Committee

Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules

upper

May 1, 2003

Upper · Passed

Do Pass Health & Human Services; 007-003-000

upper

Apr 10, 2003

Committee

Assigned to Health & Human Services

upper

Apr 2, 2003

Committee

Referred to Rules

upper

Apr 2, 2003

Introduced

Arrive in Senate

upper

Mar 26, 2003

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (47-45-2)

house

Mar 12, 2003

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-001-000

lower

Mar 5, 2003

Committee

Assigned to Human Services Committee

lower

Feb 28, 2003

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

0 primary · 2 co-sponsors