HB0862 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH
Last Action

5/29/2026 - Senate: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 30, 2026
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Executive Reorganization Implementation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

House Floor Amendment No. 2

Adds reference to:
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Guardianship and Advocacy Act. Creates the Department of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship from the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission. Creates the Disability Advocacy and Guardianship Advisory Council; the Division of Legal Advocacy; the Division of Disability Rights and Protections; and the Division of State Guardian. Makes other changes. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes. Effective July 1, 2027.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes. Amends various Acts to provide for the creation, dissolution, renaming, and revised use of various statutorily created funds and for the transfer of moneys among funds. Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Specifies, in various provisions, that the Department of Human Rights has the power to issue (rather than request) subpoenas. Redesignates the Human Rights Commission as an independent commission under the Department of Human Rights. Provides for the transfer of the finance, accounting, human resources, labor relations, communications, purchasing, procurement, and administrative functions of the Human Rights Commission to the Department of Human Rights. Allows commissioners on the Human Rights Commission to engage in outreach, public education, training activities, and other assignments that further the purposes of the Commission and are consistent with the commissioner's official duties, including as recommended by the Chairperson. Repeals a provision that allows the Commission to accept public grants and private gifts and bequests so long as the conditions of the grant, gift, or bequest are not inconsistent with the purposes of the Act. Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides for the Interagency Committee on Employees with Disabilities to be renamed the Accessibility Committee for Employees with Disabilities. Specifies that the amendatory Act is not intended to change any committee operations, purpose, or functions and is not intended to disqualify any current member of the Interagency Committee on Employees with Disabilities from continued membership on the Committee. Amends the Illinois Independent Tax Tribunal Act of 2012. Makes changes in provisions concerning the stipend of the Chief Administrative Law Judge. Amends the Illinois Holocaust and Genocide Commission Act. Deletes a provision which specifies that a public member of the Commission may not serve more than 2 consecutive full terms. Amends the Kaskaskia Regional Port District Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning the terms of members. Effective immediately, except that specified provisions take effect July 1, 2026 and July 1, 2027.
Actions

DateChamberAction
12/17/2024HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
1/09/2025HouseFirst Reading
1/09/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
3/04/2025HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
3/12/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000
3/12/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
3/27/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
3/27/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
4/11/2025HouseThird Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025
5/31/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/07/2026HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
4/08/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/09/2026HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Bob Morgan
4/09/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
4/09/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/09/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
4/14/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
4/14/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
4/15/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
4/15/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 018-000-000
4/17/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
4/17/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
4/17/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
4/17/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
4/17/2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/17/2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-002-001
4/17/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
4/21/2026SenateArrive in Senate
4/21/2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/21/2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
4/21/2026SenateFirst Reading
4/21/2026SenateReferred to Assignments
5/27/2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
5/27/2026SenateAssigned to Executive
5/27/2026SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Julie A. Morrison
5/29/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
5/29/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
5/29/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
5/29/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
5/29/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
5/29/2026SenateWaive Posting Notice
5/29/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
5/29/2026SenateDo Pass as Amended Executive; 009-004-000
5/29/2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
5/29/2026SenateSecond Reading
5/29/2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 30, 2026
5/29/2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
5/29/2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
5/30/2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
5/30/2026SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema