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HB5486 - 104th General Assembly
STUDY-GENEALOGIC AFFAIR OFFICE
Last Action
Hearings
State Government Administration Committee Hearing Apr 15 2026 2:00PM Stratton Building Room C-1 Springfield, IL - House Floor Amendment 1Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Office of Genealogical Affairs Study Committee Act. Provides that the Office of Genealogical Affairs Study Committee shall have the following duties: (1) to examine the feasibility, scope, and structure of a permanent Office of Genealogical Affairs within the State government; (2) to examine how an Office of Genealogical Affairs could operationalize reparative genealogical services; (3) to examine how an Office of Genealogical Affairs could support forensic and historical accountability efforts; and (4) to examine how an Office of Genealogical Affairs could support administrative genealogical determinations. Provides that the Office of Genealogical Affairs Study Committee shall report to the Governor and the General Assembly no later than 18 months after the effective date of the Act. Effective immediately.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/06/2026 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons |
| 2/13/2026 | House | First Reading |
| 2/13/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/12/2026 | House | Assigned to State Government Administration Committee |
| 3/19/2026 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 006-003-000 |
| 3/20/2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/09/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons |
| 4/09/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 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 | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee |