HB4427 - 104th General Assembly

FINANCE-CANNABIS REGULATION
Last Action
2/11/2026 - House: Assigned to Executive Committee
Hearings
Executive Committee Hearing Feb 18 2026 10:00AM Capitol Building Room 118 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Prison Education Fund. Provides that moneys in the Prison Education Fund shall be used by the Illinois Community College Board and Illinois Board of Higher Education to make grants to prison education programs that award associate degrees or bachelor's degrees to currently incarcerated students. Makes changes concerning the allocation of money from the Cannabis Regulation Fund. Provides that 0.5% of the moneys in the Cannabis Regulation Fund, after certain allocations have been made, shall be transferred from the Cannabis Regulation Fund to the Prison Education Fund.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/14/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford
1/14/2026 House First Reading
1/14/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
1/21/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
1/21/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
1/21/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
1/21/2026 House Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
1/21/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
1/21/2026 House Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Carol Ammons
1/21/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
1/21/2026 House Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lisa Davis
1/21/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
1/22/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
2/11/2026 House Assigned to Executive Committee