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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SR 461</title>
<shortdesc>PRESCRIBED BURNING MONTH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Doris Turner, Mattie Hunter and Mike Simmons</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>3/25/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
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<synopsis>
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<SynopsisText>     Declares April 2026 as Prescribed Burning Awareness Month. Supports the appropriate and continued use of prescribed fire in Illinois.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>10/15/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>10/15/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Agriculture</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Be Adopted Agriculture;  013-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions March 24, 2026</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons</action>
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