HB 5284104th
bill
104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill
HB 5284
HUMAN RIGHTS-MENOPAUSE CARE
Sent to Governor Last action August 7, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0793
Official bill page and text: ilga.gov
Sponsors 65
- Prime sponsors
- Kimberly A. Lightford, Yolonda Morris
- Cosponsors (63)
- Amy Briel, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, Ann M. Williams, Anna Moeller, Barbara Hernandez, Camille Y. Lilly, Celina Villanueva, Christopher Belt, Cristina Castro, Curtis J. Tarver, II, David Koehler, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Doris Turner, Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez, Eva-Dina Delgado, Janet Yang Rohr, Javier L. Cervantes, Jawaharial Williams, Jehan Gordon-Booth, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Joyce Mason, Julie A. Morrison, Justin Slaughter, Kelly M. Cassidy, Kimberly Du Buclet, Lakesia Collins, Laura Faver Dias, Laura Fine, Lilian Jiménez, Lisa Davis, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Margaret A. DeLaRosa, Margaret Croke, Mary Beth Canty, Mary Edly-Allen, Mary Gill, Mattie Hunter, Maura Hirschauer, Meg Loughran Cappel, Michael Crawford, Michael W. Halpin, Michelle Mussman, Napoleon Harris III, Natalie A. Manley, Nicholas K. Smith, Nicolle Grasse, Norma Hernandez, Paul Faraci, Ram Villivalam, Rita Mayfield, Sara Feigenholtz, Sharon Chung, Sonya M. Harper, Sue Rezin, Sue Scherer, Suzanne M. Ness, Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Terri Bryant, Theresa Mah, Tracy Katz Muhl, William "Will" Davis
Status
Sent to Governor as of August 7, 2026. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.
Referred to: House Judiciary: Civil, Senate Insurance (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 7
May 28, 2026House of RepresentativesConcurrence, Amendment 4Passed78-33
yes (78) Mussman, Grasse, Ammons, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Benton, Ortíz, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Briel, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Ryan, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Lisa, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Hirschauer, Cochran, Hoffman, Huynh, Crawford, Crespo, Slaughter, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Johnson, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, Kelly, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, La Ha, Delgado, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Lilly, Deuter, Mah, Didech, Ugaste, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, Mason, Walsh, Mayfield, Faver Dias, Ford, West, Meyers-Martin, Williams, Ann, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Gill, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth
no (33) Niemerg, Halbrook, Hammond, Reick, Bunting, Hauter, Cabello, Schmidt, Schweizer, Coffey, Severin, Sheehan, Jacobs, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Davis, Jed, Spain, Deering, Swanson, Tipsword, Elik, Weaver, McCombie, Weber, McLaughlin, Meier, Friess, Wilhour, Fritts, Miller, Windhorst, Moore, Grant
excused (4) Andrade, Haas, Jones, Evans
May 27, 2026House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 4Passed15-4
yes (15) Canty, Mary Beth, Avelar, Dagmara, Didech, Daniel, Jiménez, Lilian, Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer, McLaughlin, Martin, Katz Muhl, Tracy, Olickal, Kevin John, Morgan, Bob, Rita, Robert "Bob", Ugaste, Dan, Tarver II, Curtis J, Vella, Dave, Williams, Ann M, West II, Maurice A
no (4) Fritts, Bradley, Friess, David, Reick, Steven, Weber, Tom
not voting (1) Davis, Jed
May 21, 2026State SenateThird ReadingPassed51-4
yes (51) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Fine, Syverson, Lightford, Fowler, Balkema, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Bryant, McClure, Halpin, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Harriss, E., Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Curran, Wilcox, Preston, Hunter, DeWitte, Harmon, Rezin, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Rose, Jones, E., Ellman
no (4) Anderson, Tracy, Chesney, Plummer
not voting (4) Arellano, L., Turner, S., Castro, Holmes
May 19, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed10-0
yes (10) Castro, Cristina, Anderson, Neil, Ellman, Laura, Cunningham, Bill, Glowiak Hilton, Suzy, Fine, Laura, Harris III, Napoleon, Morrison, Julie A, Walker, Mark L, Syverson, Dave
not voting (4) McClure, Steve, Plummer, Jason, Rose, Chapin, Preston, Willie
April 17, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed71-32
yes (71) Mussman, Grasse, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Benton, Ortíz, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Briel, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Lisa, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Hirschauer, Cochran, Hoffman, Crawford, Crespo, Slaughter, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Johnson, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Davis, Will, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, La Ha, Delgado, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Mah, Didech, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, Mason, Walsh, Mayfield, Evans, Faver Dias, West, Meyers-Martin, Williams, Ann, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth
no (32) Niemerg, Halbrook, Hammond, Reick, Bunting, Hauter, Cabello, Schmidt, Schweizer, Severin, Sheehan, Jacobs, Davidsmeyer, Davis, Jed, Spain, Keicher, Deering, Swanson, Tipsword, Ugaste, Elik, Weaver, McCombie, Weber, McLaughlin, Meier, Friess, Wilhour, Fritts, Miller, Windhorst, Moore
excused (14) Ammons, Andrade, Haas, Rosenthal, Ryan, Huynh, Sosnowski, Jones, Stava, Stephens, Kelly, Ford, Gill, Grant
not voting (1) Coffey
April 15, 2026House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed11-7
yes (11) Canty, Mary Beth, Avelar, Dagmara, Delgado, Eva-Dina, Didech, Daniel, Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer, Jiménez, Lilian, Hoffman, Jay, Katz Muhl, Tracy, Morgan, Bob, Olickal, Kevin John, Vella, Dave
no (7) Davis, Jed, Friess, David, Fritts, Bradley, McLaughlin, Martin, Reick, Steven, Ugaste, Dan, Weber, Tom
not voting (2) Jones, Thaddeus, Williams, Ann M
March 26, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed13-7
yes (13) Canty, Mary Beth, Buckner, Kam, Delgado, Eva-Dina, Didech, Daniel, Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer, Jiménez, Lilian, Hoffman, Jay, Katz Muhl, Tracy, Jones, Thaddeus, Olickal, Kevin John, Tarver II, Curtis J, Vella, Dave, Williams, Ann M
no (7) Davis, Jed, Friess, David, Fritts, Bradley, McLaughlin, Martin, Reick, Steven, Ugaste, Dan, Weber, Tom
Timeline 129
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| August 7, 2026 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0793 |
| August 7, 2026 | House | Effective Date January 1, 2028; some provisions. |
| August 7, 2026 | House | Effective Date January 1, 2027; some provisions. |
| August 7, 2026 | House | Governor Approved |
| June 26, 2026 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| June 1, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III |
| May 31, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler |
| May 31, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
| May 30, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. |
| May 28, 2026 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| May 28, 2026 | House | House Concurs |
| May 28, 2026 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 House Concurs 078-033-000 |
| May 27, 2026 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 015-004-000 |
| May 25, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro |
| May 25, 2026 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee |
| May 22, 2026 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Yolonda Morris |
| May 21, 2026 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 4 |
| May 21, 2026 | House | Arrived in House |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 051-004-000 |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Lightford |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Recalled to Second Reading |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments |
| May 21, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant |
| May 20, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2026 |
| May 20, 2026 | Senate | Second Reading |
| May 20, 2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments |
| May 20, 2026 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford |
| May 19, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2026 |
| May 19, 2026 | Senate | Do Pass Insurance; 010-000-000 |
| May 19, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Insurance |
| May 18, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments |
| May 18, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford |
| May 15, 2026 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Insurance |
| May 12, 2026 | Senate | Postponed - Insurance |
| May 8, 2026 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026 |
| May 5, 2026 | Senate | Postponed - Insurance |
| May 5, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Insurance |
| May 5, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Insurance |
| May 5, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments |
| May 1, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments |
| May 1, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford |
| April 29, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| April 29, 2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford |
| April 28, 2026 | Senate | Assigned to Insurance |
| April 21, 2026 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| April 21, 2026 | Senate | First Reading |
| April 21, 2026 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford |
| April 21, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| April 21, 2026 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| April 17, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter |
| April 17, 2026 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-032-000 |
| April 17, 2026 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| April 17, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-007-000 |
| April 14, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| April 14, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| April 14, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Yolonda Morris |
| April 10, 2026 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| April 10, 2026 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| March 27, 2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| March 26, 2026 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-007-000 |
| March 25, 2026 | House | Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 075-037-000 |
| March 25, 2026 | House | Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Judiciary - Civil Committee; Rep. Robyn Gabel |
| March 25, 2026 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| February 10, 2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| February 10, 2026 | House | First Reading |
| February 6, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford |
| February 6, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis |
| February 5, 2026 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Yolonda Morris |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: ilga.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.