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

HB 598

GOVERNMENT-TECH

Sent to Governor Last action May 19, 2026: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 17

Prime sponsors
Celina Villanueva, Curtis J. Tarver, II
Cosponsors (15)
Debbie Meyers-Martin, Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Janet Yang Rohr, Javier L. Cervantes, Joyce Mason, Lakesia Collins, Laura Fine, Laura M. Murphy, Mary Beth Canty, Mary Edly-Allen, Mattie Hunter, Maura Hirschauer, Michael E. Hastings, Sara Feigenholtz, Suzanne M. Ness

Status

Sent to Governor as of May 19, 2026. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Executive (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 5

February 26, 2026State SenateThird ReadingPassed43-7

yes (43) Joyce, Faraci, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Lightford, Balkema, Tracy, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Turner, S., Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Harriss, E., Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Curran, Hunter, DeWitte, Harmon, Rezin, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Ellman

no (7) Anderson, Arellano, L., Bryant, McClure, Chesney, Wilcox, Rose

not voting (9) Simmons, Fine, Syverson, Fowler, Morrison, Murphy, Plummer, Preston, Jones, E.

Official roll call

February 24, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed81-22

yes (81) Mussman, Grasse, Ammons, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Guzzardi, Avelar, Haas, Benton, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Briel, Reick, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Ryan, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Lisa, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Schmidt, Hirschauer, Cochran, Hoffman, Crawford, Sheehan, Crespo, Slaughter, Croke, Johnson, Sosnowski, Jones, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, Kelly, Deering, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, La Ha, Delgado, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Mah, Didech, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, Mason, Elik, Walsh, Mayfield, Evans, Faver Dias, West, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Williams, Ann, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Gill, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth

no (22) Niemerg, Halbrook, Rosenthal, Hauter, Cabello, Schweizer, Coffey, Severin, Jacobs, Davis, Jed, Spain, Swanson, Tipsword, Ugaste, Weaver, Weber, Meier, Friess, Wilhour, Miller, Windhorst, Grant

absent (5) Andrade, Ortíz, Huynh, Jiménez, Ford

excused (5) Olickal, Harper, Bunting, Smith, Stephens

not voting (5) Hammond, Davidsmeyer, McCombie, McLaughlin, González

Official roll call

February 24, 2026House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 2Passed18-0

yes (18) Buckner, Kam, Avelar, Dagmara, Cassidy, Kelly M, Cabello, John M, Elik, Amy, Delgado, Eva-Dina, Hernandez, Barbara, Guzzardi, Will, Mason, Joyce, Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa", McLaughlin, Martin, Mussman, Michelle, Moore, Kyle, Reick, Steven, Tarver II, Curtis J, Sosnowski, Joe C, West II, Maurice A, Weaver, Travis

not voting (2) Mayfield, Rita, Slaughter, Justin

Official roll call

February 24, 2026House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 1Passed18-0

yes (18) Buckner, Kam, Avelar, Dagmara, Cassidy, Kelly M, Cabello, John M, Elik, Amy, Delgado, Eva-Dina, Hernandez, Barbara, Guzzardi, Will, Mason, Joyce, Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa", McLaughlin, Martin, Mussman, Michelle, Moore, Kyle, Reick, Steven, Tarver II, Curtis J, Sosnowski, Joe C, West II, Maurice A, Weaver, Travis

not voting (2) Mayfield, Rita, Slaughter, Justin

Official roll call

March 12, 2025House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed12-0

yes (12) Davidsmeyer, Christopher, Cabello, John M, Haas, Jackie, 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

Official roll call

Timeline 56

DateChamberAction
May 19, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
February 27, 2026HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0460
February 27, 2026HouseEffective Date February 27, 2026
February 27, 2026HouseGovernor Approved
February 27, 2026HouseSent to the Governor
February 27, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
February 26, 2026HousePassed Both Houses
February 26, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
February 26, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
February 26, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
February 26, 2026SenateThird Reading - Passed; 043-007-000
February 26, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
February 26, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
February 25, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
February 25, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
February 25, 2026SenateSecond Reading
February 25, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
February 25, 2026SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
February 25, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
February 24, 2026SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Celina Villanueva
February 24, 2026SenateReferred to Assignments
February 24, 2026SenateFirst Reading
February 24, 2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
February 24, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
February 24, 2026SenateArrive in Senate
February 24, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
February 24, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
February 24, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
February 24, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
February 24, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
February 24, 2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 081-022-000
February 24, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
February 24, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
February 24, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
February 24, 2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
February 24, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 018-000-000
February 24, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 018-000-000
February 23, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
February 23, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
February 23, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
February 23, 2026HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
February 20, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
February 20, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
February 20, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
February 20, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
February 20, 2026HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-002-000
May 31, 2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
April 11, 2025HouseThird Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025
March 25, 2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
March 25, 2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
March 12, 2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
March 12, 2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000
March 4, 2025HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
January 9, 2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
January 9, 2025HouseFirst Reading
December 17, 2024HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

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