DIGITAL LIBRARY PROTECTION ACT House SponsorsRep. Tracy Katz Muhl-Jay Hoffman-Rita Mayfield-Nabeela Syed-Eva-Dina Delgado, Dagmara Avelar, Michelle Mussman, Lindsey LaPointe, Bob Morgan, Justin Cochran, Daniel Didech, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Abdelnasser Rashid, Sharon Chung, Nicolle Grasse, Theresa Mah, Will Guzzardi, Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez, Norma Hernandez, Jeff Keicher, Barbara Hernandez, Laura Faver Dias, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Janet Yang Rohr, Katie Stuart, Anna Moeller, Kelly M. Cassidy and Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. 3/25/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate New Act815 ILCS 505/2MMMM new Amends the Digital Library Protection Act. Provides that no publisher shall enter into a contract or license agreement to distribute electronic literary materials to a library that: (1) restricts the library from performing customary operational functions; (2) restricts the library from performing customary lending functions; (3) restricts the library from disclosing the terms of the contract or license agreement to any other library in the State; or (4) requires the library to violate the Library Records Confidentiality Act. Provides that a violation of the Act constitutes an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that any contract to license electronic literary materials to a library that includes a provision prohibited under the Act is deemed unenforceable and void. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to make a conforming change. Effective immediately. 2/5/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl 2/10/2026HouseFirst Reading 2/10/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 3/4/2026HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee 3/11/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 3/19/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman 3/19/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 3/19/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed 3/19/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado 3/23/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe 3/23/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan 3/24/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran 3/24/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech 3/24/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock 3/24/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid 3/24/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung 3/24/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse 3/24/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah 3/24/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi 3/24/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez 3/24/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez 3/24/2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 006-003-000 3/25/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher 3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez 3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias 3/26/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 3/31/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr 4/1/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart 4/2/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller 4/2/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 4/7/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.