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House bill · 104th

HB 4943

TELECOMMUNICATIONS THEFT

Became lawOfficial record on Illinois General Assembly

Progress

177 days from first to latest action, across 66 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 4

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 6

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 7

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 7

  5. Passed first chamber

    Apr 9

  6. Passed second chamber

    May 21

  7. Sent to governor

    Jun 18

  8. Became law

    Jul 31

HouseSenateMarAprMayJunJulAug

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

Do Pass

House · Mar 24, 2026

Passed 17–0

17 Yea

0 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Do Pass, Amendment 2

House · Apr 7, 2026

Passed 15–0

15 Yea

0 Nay

5 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Third Reading

House · Apr 9, 2026

Passed 98–0

98 Yea

0 Nay

20 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do Pass

Senate · May 12, 2026

Passed 10–0

10 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Third Reading

Senate · May 21, 2026

Passed 58–0

58 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocraticOther

Full history

Every action recorded by Illinois General Assembly.

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0689

    Jul 31, 2026 · House

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2027

    Jul 31, 2026 · House

  3. Governor Approved

    Jul 31, 2026 · House

  4. Sent to the Governor

    Jun 18, 2026 · House

  5. Passed Both Houses

    May 21, 2026 · House

  6. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

    May 21, 2026 · Senate

  7. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer

    May 21, 2026 · Senate

  8. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **

    May 19, 2026 · Senate

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2026

    May 19, 2026 · Senate

  10. Second Reading

    May 19, 2026 · Senate

  11. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

    May 14, 2026 · Senate

  12. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III

    May 13, 2026 · Senate

  13. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2026

    May 13, 2026 · Senate

  14. Do Pass Criminal Law; 010-000-000

    May 13, 2026 · Senate

  15. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

    May 8, 2026 · Senate

  16. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

    May 5, 2026 · Senate

  17. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte

    Apr 30, 2026 · Senate

  18. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson

    Apr 29, 2026 · Senate

  19. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler

    Apr 29, 2026 · Senate

  20. Assigned to Criminal Law Criminal Law

    Apr 22, 2026 · Senate

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer

    Apr 15, 2026 · House

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik

    Apr 13, 2026 · House

  23. Referred to Assignments Assignments

    Apr 10, 2026 · Senate

  24. First Reading

    Apr 10, 2026 · Senate

  25. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

    Apr 10, 2026 · Senate

  26. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

    Apr 10, 2026 · Senate

  27. Arrive in Senate

    Apr 10, 2026 · Senate

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  31. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  32. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  33. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  34. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  35. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-000-000

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  36. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  37. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  38. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  39. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  40. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  41. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  42. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond

    Apr 9, 2026 · House

  43. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  44. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  45. Second Reading - Short Debate

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  46. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  47. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  48. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  49. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  50. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Ugaste

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  51. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kyle Moore

    Apr 8, 2026 · House

  52. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 015-000-000 Public Utilities

    Apr 7, 2026 · House

  53. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee

    Mar 26, 2026 · House

  54. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

    Mar 25, 2026 · House

  55. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman

    Mar 25, 2026 · House

  56. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    Mar 25, 2026 · House

  57. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

    Mar 24, 2026 · House

  58. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled

    Mar 24, 2026 · House

  59. Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 017-000-000

    Mar 24, 2026 · House

  60. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee

    Mar 20, 2026 · House

  61. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

    Mar 18, 2026 · House

  62. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman

    Mar 18, 2026 · House

  63. Assigned to Public Utilities Committee Public Utilities

    Mar 18, 2026 · House

  64. Referred to Rules Committee Rules

    Feb 6, 2026 · House

  65. First Reading

    Feb 6, 2026 · House

  66. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman

    Feb 4, 2026 · House

Authors

and 30 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Joyce Mason cosponsorD
  • Nicole La Ha cosponsorR
  • Omar Williams cosponsorD
  • Jennifer Sanalitro cosponsorR
  • Norine Hammond cosponsorR
  • Christopher Belt cosponsorD
  • Jeff Keicher cosponsorR
  • Patrick Windhorst cosponsorR
  • Mary Gill cosponsorD
  • Kyle Moore cosponsorR
  • Patrick Sheehan cosponsorR
  • Brad Stephens cosponsorR
  • Amy Elik cosponsorR
  • Mike Coffey cosponsorR
  • Charlie Meier cosponsorR
  • Daniel J. Ugaste cosponsor–
  • Dale Fowler cosponsorR
  • Jackie Haas cosponsorR
  • Don DeWitte cosponsorR
  • Jason Bunting cosponsorR
  • Craig Wilcox cosponsorR
  • Dave Syverson cosponsorR
  • Dave Vella cosponsorD
  • John Cabello cosponsorR
  • Napoleon Harris III cosponsor–
  • C.D. Davidsmeyer cosponsorR
  • Kevin Schmidt cosponsorR
  • Brandun Schweizer cosponsorR
  • Jason Plummer cosponsorR
  • Matt Hanson cosponsorD

In committee

  • Rules

    House

    Referred Feb 6, 2026 · reported after 40 days

  • Public Utilities

    House

    Referred Mar 18, 2026 · heard Apr 7, 2026 · reported after 20 days

  • Assignments

    Senate

    Referred Apr 10, 2026 · reported after 12 days

  • Criminal Law

    Senate

    Referred Apr 22, 2026 · never reported

Bill text

HB 4943 (104th) · Polis