HB 5486104th
bill
104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill
HB 5486
STUDY-GENEALOGIC AFFAIR OFFICE
In committee Last action May 22, 2026: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Official bill page and text: ilga.gov
Sponsors 6
- Prime sponsors
- Carol Ammons, Mike Simmons
- Cosponsors (4)
- Justin Slaughter, La Shawn K. Ford, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Sonya M. Harper
Status
In committee as of May 22, 2026. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.
Referred to: House State Government Administration, Senate Appropriations (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 3
May 6, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed74-34
yes (74) Mussman, Grasse, Ammons, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Andrade, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Benton, Ortíz, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Briel, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Hernandez, Lisa, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Hirschauer, Cochran, Hoffman, Huynh, Crawford, Crespo, Slaughter, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Jones, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Davis, Will, Kelly, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Delgado, Syed, LaPointe, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Mah, Didech, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, Mason, Walsh, Mayfield, Evans, Faver Dias, West, Meyers-Martin, Williams, Ann, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Gill, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth
no (34) Niemerg, Haas, Halbrook, Hammond, Bunting, Rosenthal, Hauter, Sanalitro, Coffey, Severin, Sheehan, Jacobs, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Davis, Jed, Spain, Keicher, Deering, Swanson, La Ha, Tipsword, Ugaste, Elik, Weaver, McCombie, Weber, McLaughlin, Meier, Friess, Wilhour, Miller, Windhorst, Moore, Grant
excused (5) Reick, Cabello, Johnson, Stephens, Ford
April 15, 2026House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed6-3
yes (6) Blair-Sherlock, Diane, Davis, Lisa, Crawford, Michael, Grasse, Nicolle, Faver Dias, Laura, Ryan, Rick
no (3) Coffey Jr., Michael J, Meier, Charles, Swanson, Dan
March 19, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed6-3
yes (6) Blair-Sherlock, Diane, Davis, Lisa, Crawford, Michael, Grasse, Nicolle, Faver Dias, Laura, Ryan, Rick
no (3) Coffey Jr., Michael J, Rosenthal, Wayne A, Swanson, Dan
Timeline 39
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| May 15, 2026 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026 |
| May 12, 2026 | Senate | Assigned to Appropriations |
| May 12, 2026 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026 |
| May 6, 2026 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| May 6, 2026 | Senate | First Reading |
| May 6, 2026 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons |
| May 6, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| May 6, 2026 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| May 6, 2026 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 074-034-000 |
| May 6, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted |
| May 6, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| May 6, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 |
| May 6, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 |
| May 6, 2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| May 6, 2026 | House | Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2026 |
| May 6, 2026 | House | Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-001-000 |
| April 17, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| April 17, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| April 17, 2026 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| April 17, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 |
| April 16, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| April 16, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons |
| April 16, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter |
| April 16, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford |
| April 16, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. |
| April 16, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 006-003-000 |
| April 14, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee |
| April 10, 2026 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| April 10, 2026 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| April 9, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| April 9, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons |
| March 20, 2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| March 19, 2026 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 006-003-000 |
| March 12, 2026 | House | Assigned to State Government Administration Committee |
| February 13, 2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| February 13, 2026 | House | First Reading |
| February 6, 2026 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: ilga.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.