The bill, as it was introduced in the House by Rep. Gregory Harris (D-13) on Jan. 28, "bE IT RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that the two Houses shall convene in Joint Session on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at the hour of 12:00 o'clock noon for the purpose of hearing Governor JB Pritzker present to the General Assembly his Budget Message for the Fiscal Year 2020, as required by Chapter 15, section 20/50-5 of the Illinois Compiled Statutes," according to the General Assembly website.
The following senator co-sponsored the bill: Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4).
The table below shows a history of actions for this bill through Jan. 31.