House bill · 104th
HB 598
GOVERNMENT-TECH
Progress
518 days from first to latest action, across 56 recorded actions.
Filed
Dec 17
Referred to committee
Jan 9
Heard in committee
Feb 24
Reported from committee
Feb 24
Passed first chamber
Feb 24
Passed second chamber
Feb 26
Sent to governor
Feb 27
Became law
Feb 27
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 12, 2025
Passed 12–0
12 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent / not voting
Third Reading
House · Feb 24, 2026Party-line vote
Passed 81–22
81 Yea
22 Nay
15 Absent / not voting
Do Pass, Amendment 2
House · Feb 24, 2026
Passed 18–0
18 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Do Pass, Amendment 1
House · Feb 24, 2026
Passed 18–0
18 Yea
0 Nay
2 Absent / not voting
Third Reading
Senate · Feb 26, 2026
Passed 43–7
43 Yea
7 Nay
9 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by Illinois General Assembly.
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
May 19, 2026 · Senate
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0460
Feb 27, 2026 · House
Effective Date February 27, 2026
Feb 27, 2026 · House
Governor Approved
Feb 27, 2026 · House
Sent to the Governor
Feb 27, 2026 · House
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
Feb 27, 2026 · Senate
Passed Both Houses
Feb 26, 2026 · House
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading - Passed; 043-007-000
Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Second Reading
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Approved for Consideration Assignments
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Celina Villanueva
Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Assignments Assignments
Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
First Reading
Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Arrive in Senate
Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
Feb 24, 2026 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
Feb 24, 2026 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Feb 24, 2026 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
Feb 24, 2026 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
Feb 24, 2026 · House
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 081-022-000
Feb 24, 2026 · House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Feb 24, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Feb 24, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Feb 24, 2026 · House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Feb 24, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 018-000-000 Executive
Feb 24, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 018-000-000 Executive
Feb 24, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
Feb 23, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Feb 23, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
Feb 23, 2026 · House
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
Feb 23, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
Feb 20, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Feb 20, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
Feb 20, 2026 · House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Feb 20, 2026 · House
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-002-000
Feb 20, 2026 · House
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Rules
May 31, 2025 · House
Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025
Apr 11, 2025 · House
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Second Reading - Short Debate
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000
Mar 12, 2025 · House
Assigned to Executive Committee Executive
Mar 4, 2025 · House
Referred to Rules Committee Rules
Jan 9, 2025 · House
First Reading
Jan 9, 2025 · House
Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
Dec 17, 2024 · House
Authors
and 15 coauthors or sponsors
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- Laura Murphy cosponsorD
- Mike Hastings cosponsorD
- Debbie Meyers-Martin cosponsorD
- Elgie Sims cosponsorD
- Javier Cervantes cosponsorD
- Suzanne Ness cosponsorD
- Mary Edly-Allen cosponsorD
- Maura Hirschauer cosponsorD
- Mattie Hunter cosponsorD
- Mary Beth Canty cosponsorD
- Lakesia Collins cosponsorD
- Laura Fine cosponsorD
- Janet Yang Rohr cosponsorD
- Joyce Mason cosponsorD
- Sara Feigenholtz cosponsorD
In committee
- Rules
House
Referred Jan 9, 2025 · reported after 54 days
- Executive
House
Referred Mar 4, 2025 · heard Feb 24, 2026 · reported after 357 days
- Assignments
Senate
Referred Feb 24, 2026 · never reported