HB 4426104th
bill
104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill
HB 4426
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Sent to Governor Last action July 24, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0607
Official bill page and text: ilga.gov
Sponsors 6
- Prime sponsors
- Adriane L. Johnson, Michael Crawford
- Cosponsors (4)
- Debbie Meyers-Martin, Kimberly Du Buclet, Lakesia Collins, Mark L. Walker
Status
Sent to Governor as of July 24, 2026. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.
Referred to: House Executive, Senate Local Government (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 4
May 21, 2026State SenateThird ReadingPassed59-0
yes (59) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Anderson, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Fine, Arellano, L., Syverson, Lightford, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Harriss, E., Chesney, Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Plummer, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Curran, Wilcox, Preston, Hunter, DeWitte, Harmon, Rezin, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Rose, Jones, E., Ellman
April 29, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed10-0
yes (10) Faraci, Paul, Arellano Jr., Li, Harriss, Erica, Harris III, Napoleon, Johnson, Adriane, Holmes, Linda, Murphy, Laura M, Jones III, Emil, Ventura, Rachel, Turner, Sally J
not voting (1) Wilcox, Craig
April 8, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed110-0
yes (110) Mussman, Grasse, Ammons, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Andrade, Niemerg, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Haas, Benton, Ortíz, Halbrook, 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, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, 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, Wilhour, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Williams, Ann, Miller, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Gill, Windhorst, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Grant
excused (8) Hammond, Rosenthal, Hernandez, Lisa, Huynh, Davidsmeyer, Kelly, Delgado, Evans
February 25, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed12-0
yes (12) Davidsmeyer, Christopher "C.D.", Cabello, John M, Hammond, Norine K, Gordon-Booth, Jehan, Mah, Theresa, Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa", Smith, Nicholas K, Rita, Robert "Bob", Tarver II, Curtis J, Spain, Ryan, Williams, Ann M, West II, Maurice A
Timeline 30
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2026 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0607 |
| July 24, 2026 | House | Effective Date January 1, 2027 |
| July 24, 2026 | House | Governor Approved |
| June 18, 2026 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins |
| May 21, 2026 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 |
| May 19, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** |
| May 14, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026 |
| May 14, 2026 | Senate | Second Reading |
| April 30, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 | Senate | Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000 |
| April 28, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker |
| April 22, 2026 | Senate | Assigned to Local Government |
| April 10, 2026 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| April 10, 2026 | Senate | First Reading |
| April 10, 2026 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson |
| April 10, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| April 10, 2026 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| April 8, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin |
| April 8, 2026 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 |
| April 8, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet |
| April 7, 2026 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| April 7, 2026 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| February 25, 2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| February 25, 2026 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000 |
| February 11, 2026 | House | Assigned to Executive Committee |
| January 14, 2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| January 14, 2026 | House | First Reading |
| January 14, 2026 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: ilga.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.