Illinois HB 4842: FIRST RESPONDER-STRESS SERVICE
Status: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins (as of 2026-05-20)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HB 4842
Sponsors: John F. Curran, Michael J. Kelly, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, Anthony DeLuca, Brandun Schweizer, Dave Vella, Erica Harriss, Jay Hoffman, Justin Cochran, Lakesia Collins, Mary Gill, Patrick Sheehan, Sally J. Turner
Bill Text
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