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IntroducedJan 05, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 08, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Illinois House Bill
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Senate • Apr 22, 2026: Assigned to Appropriations
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Summary
Comments on HB 4261
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Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Diane Blair-SherlockHouse cosponsor
- Nicolle GrasseHouse cosponsor
- Lisa DavisHouse cosponsor
- Wayne A. RosenthalHouse cosponsor
- Rick RyanHouse cosponsor
- Michael J. Coffey, Jr.House cosponsor
- Dan SwansonHouse cosponsor
- Mary Beth CantyHouse cosponsor
- Kimberly Du BucletHouse cosponsor
- Emanuel "Chris" WelchHouse cosponsor
- Janet Yang RohrHouse cosponsor
- Matt HansonHouse cosponsor
- Suzanne M. NessHouse cosponsor
- Tracy Katz MuhlHouse cosponsor
- Anna MoellerHouse cosponsor
- La Shawn K. FordHouse cosponsor
- Michael E. HastingsSenate cosponsor
Votes
YES: 107
- Mussman
- Grasse
- Ammons
- Ness
- Guerrero-Cuellar
- Andrade
- Niemerg
- Guzzardi
- Avelar
- Olickal
- Haas
- Benton
- OrtÃz
- Blair-Sherlock
- Rashid
- Briel
- Reick
- Hanson
- Buckner
- Rita
- Harper
- Bunting
- Hauter
- Cabello
- Ryan
- Hernandez, Barbara
- Canty
- Sanalitro
- Cassidy
- Scherer
- Hernandez, Norma
- Chung
- Schmidt
- Hirschauer
- Cochran
- Schweizer
- Hoffman
- Coffey
- Severin
- Crawford
- Sheehan
- Jacobs
- Crespo
- Slaughter
- Jiménez
- Croke
- Smith
- Johnson
- Sosnowski
- Jones
- Davis, Jed
- Spain
- Tracy Katz Muhl
- Davis, Lisa
- Stava
- Keicher
- William "Will" Davis
- Stephens
- Deering
- Stuart
- Kifowit
- DeLaRosa
- Swanson
- La Ha
- Syed
- LaPointe
- DeLuca
- Tarver
- Lilly
- Deuter
- Tipsword
- Mah
- Didech
- Ugaste
- Manley
- Du Buclet
- Vella
- Mason
- Elik
- Walsh
- Mayfield
- Weaver
- McCombie
- Faver Dias
- Weber
- McLaughlin
- Ford
- West
- Meier
- Friess
- Meyers-Martin
- Fritts
- Williams, Ann
- Gabel
- Williams, Jawaharial
- Moeller
- Gill
- Windhorst
- Moore
- Gong-Gershowitz
- Janet Yang Rohr
- Morgan
- González
- Welch
- Morris
- Gordon-Booth
- Grant
NO: 0
Actions
- Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
- Assigned to Appropriations
- Apr 10, 2026 | Senate
- Arrive in Senate
- Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
- Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- First Reading
- Referred to Assignments
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
- Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000
- Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
- Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
- Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
- Second Reading - Short Debate
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
- Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- Feb 18, 2026 | House
- Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
- Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
- Jan 14, 2026 | House
- First Reading
- Referred to Rules Committee
- Jan 05, 2026 | House
- Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter
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