HOME FIRE SPRINKLER WEEK
HR 658 declares May 10-16, 2026, as Home Fire Sprinkler Week in Illinois. The resolution cites Illinois fire safety data showing that homes with sprinklers had zero fatalities over 18 years compared to 1,131 fatalities in homes without them, highlighting sprinklers' role in reducing fire-related deaths and injuries. This symbolic resolution does not create new legal requirements but aims to raise awareness about residential fire safety.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2026
Last action May 12, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
3
May 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
May 7, 2026
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Police & Fire Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Police & Fire Committee
lower
Feb 17, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Michael Kelly
DDemocratic
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