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104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill

HB 5217

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In committee Last action April 16, 2026: Referred to Assignments

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 3

Prime sponsors
Julie A. Morrison, Katie Stuart
Cosponsors (1)
Tony M. McCombie

Status

In committee as of April 16, 2026. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Judiciary: Criminal (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 2

April 9, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed96-0

yes (96) 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, Ryan, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Schmidt, Hirschauer, Cochran, Schweizer, Hoffman, Coffey, Severin, Crawford, Sheehan, Slaughter, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Davis, Jed, Spain, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, Stephens, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Swanson, La Ha, Syed, LaPointe, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Mah, Didech, Ugaste, Manley, Vella, Mason, Elik, Walsh, Mayfield, McCombie, Faver Dias, Weber, McLaughlin, West, Meier, Friess, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Williams, Ann, Miller, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Gill, Windhorst, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Grant

absent (1) Crespo

excused (19) Hammond, Rosenthal, Hauter, Hernandez, Lisa, Huynh, Jacobs, Johnson, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Jones, Kelly, Deering, Delgado, DeLuca, Tipsword, Evans, Weaver, Ford, Wilhour

not voting (2) Cabello, Du Buclet

Official roll call

March 26, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed15-0

yes (15) Cassidy, Kelly M, Cabello, John M, Friess, David, Davis, Lisa, Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica, González Jr., Edgar, Morgan, Bob, Guzzardi, Will, Ryan, Rick, Olickal, Kevin John, Slaughter, Justin, Sheehan, Patrick, Vella, Dave, Tipsword, Dennis, Windhorst, Patrick

Official roll call

Timeline 23

DateChamberAction
April 16, 2026SenateReferred to Assignments
April 16, 2026SenateFirst Reading
April 16, 2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
April 13, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
April 10, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 14, 2026
April 10, 2026SenateArrive in Senate
April 9, 2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 096-000-000
April 8, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
April 8, 2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
March 27, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
March 26, 2026HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000
March 26, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee; by Voice Vote
March 26, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee; by Voice Vote
March 24, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
March 24, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
March 19, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
March 19, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart
March 19, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
March 19, 2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart
March 4, 2026HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
February 10, 2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
February 10, 2026HouseFirst Reading
February 5, 2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart

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