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SB 2508

$APPROPRIATIONS-VARIOUS

104th Regular Session Introduced by Don Harmon and 1 co-sponsor

Illinois bill allocating state funds across government agencies; specific spending amounts and program allocations unclear from available legislative records.

Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
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Bill Summary · SB 2508

Legislative bill overview

SB 2508 is an appropriations bill in Illinois that allocates state funding across various government programs and departments. The bill has undergone multiple amendments during the legislative process, with at least three floor amendments filed as of May 31, 2025. The current status shows the bill is in committee assignment as of early July 2025.

Why is this important

Appropriations bills directly determine how state tax dollars are spent across education, healthcare, infrastructure, social services, and other government functions. These bills affect budgets for agencies that provide essential public services and represent legislative priorities for the fiscal year. The multiple amendments suggest significant negotiations over funding allocations between lawmakers.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of specific detail: The bill summary provides no breakdown of which agencies receive funding or amounts, making it impossible to assess whether any particular programs gain or lose resources
  • Amendment activity: Multiple floor amendments indicate disagreement among legislators over funding priorities, though the specific disputes are unclear from available records
  • Transparency: Without access to the actual bill text and amendment details, it's difficult to evaluate whether funding aligns with stated legislative goals or constituent needs

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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