HB5095 - 104th General Assembly
ID CARD-GENDER DESIGNATION
Last Action
House Sponsors
Rep. Will Guzzardi - Mary Beth Canty, Nicolle Grasse, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Daniel Didech, Barbara Hernandez, Tracy Katz Muhl, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. and Sharon Chung
Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Laura Ellman - Karina Villa, Laura Fine, Rachel Ventura, Mark L. Walker, Sara Feigenholtz, Emil Jones, III, Ram Villivalam and Robert Peters)
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/2-110from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-110
625 ILCS 5/6-106from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-106
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State shall permit applicants to choose between "male", "female", or "X" (rather than "male", "female", or "non-binary") on an application for an identification card, driver's license, or permit. Provides that an applicant who wants to change the sex listed on an issued identification card, driver's license, or permit must submit a gender designation form. Sets forth the requirements of the gender designation form.
House Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
15 ILCS 335/11from Ch. 124, par. 31
625 ILCS 5/2-123from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-123
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Further amends the Illinois Identification Card Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State may not disclose or reveal the existence of any gender designation form unless directed to do so by an order of a court of competent jurisdiction.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/04/2026 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 2/10/2026 | House | First Reading |
| 2/10/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/12/2026 | House | Assigned to State Government Administration Committee |
| 3/19/2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 3/19/2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/20/2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee |
| 3/25/2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote |
| 3/25/2026 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 006-003-000 |
| 3/26/2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/07/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse |
| 4/08/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock |
| 4/08/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech |
| 4/08/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez |
| 4/08/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| 4/08/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. |
| 4/10/2026 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/10/2026 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/14/2026 | House | Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Will Guzzardi |
| 4/14/2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 4/14/2026 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/14/2026 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 072-037-000 |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | First Reading |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 4/21/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler |
| 4/21/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa |
| 4/24/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura |
| 4/24/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler |
| 4/28/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker |
| 4/28/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz |
| 4/28/2026 | Senate | Assigned to Executive |
| 4/29/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung |
| 4/29/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III |
| 4/30/2026 | Senate | Sponsor Removed Sen. Dale Fowler |
| 5/06/2026 | Senate | Do Pass Executive; 008-003-000 |
| 5/06/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026 |
| 5/08/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam |
| 5/11/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters |