Chicago City Wire

The following actions were taken on May 17 in the House on House bill HB2 ("pregnancy & childbirth rights"): "Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s", "Arrived in House", "Third Reading - Passed" and "Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro".

The bill, as it was introduced in the House by Rep. Mary E. Flowers (D-31) on Nov. 30, 2018, "amends the Medical Patient Rights Act," according to the General Assembly website.

The following senators co-sponsored the bill: Cristina Castro (D-22), Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-16), Mattie Hunter (D-3), Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40), Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4), Antonio Muñoz (D-1), Martin A. Sandoval (D-11) and Patricia Van Pelt (D-5).

The following house representatives also co-sponsored the bill: Carol Ammons (D-103), Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (D-40), Luis Arroyo (D-3), Kambium Buckner (D-26), Kelly M. Cassidy (D-14), John Connor (D-85), Daniel Didech (D-59), Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (D-33), Robyn Gabel (D-18), LaToya Greenwood (D-114), Will Guzzardi (D-39), Sonya M. Harper (D-6), Barbara Hernandez (D-83), Jay Hoffman (D-113), Thaddeus Jones (D-29), Yehiel M. Kalish (D-16), Camille Y. Lilly (D-78), Theresa Mah (D-2), Natalie A. Manley (D-98), Joyce Mason (D-61), Rita Mayfield (D-60), Debbie Meyers-Martin (D-38), Anna Moeller (D-43), Martin J. Moylan (D-55), Delia C. Ramirez (D-4), Robert Rita (D-28), Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. (D-5), Justin Slaughter (D-27), Nicholas K. Smith (D-34), Anne Stava-Murray (D-81), Katie Stuart (D-112), Curtis J. Tarver, II (D-25), André Thapedi (D-32), Karina Villa (D-49), Celina Villanueva (D-21), Mark L. Walker (D-53), Emanuel Chris Welch (D-7), Ann M. Williams (D-11), Linda Chapa LaVia (D-83), Melissa Conyears-Ervin (D-10) and Jerry Costello, II (D-116).

The table below shows a history of actions for this bill through May 17.