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HB0862Introduced in the House

STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH

Passed

Introduced by Bob Morgan, District 58

What does this bill do?

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Official description

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. Effective immediately, except that specified provisions take effect July 1, 2026 and July 1, 2027.

Where it stands

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0465

June 16, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Third Reading · May 31, 2026

49

Yes

8

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

59 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Javier Cervantes1Yes
Omar Aquino2Yes
Mattie Hunter3Yes
Kimberly Lightford4Yes
Lakesia Collins5Not Voting
Sara Feigenholtz6Not Voting
Mike Simmons7Yes
Ram Villivalam8Yes
Laura Fine9Yes
Robert Martwick10Yes

Bill history

  1. Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Executive Committee

  5. Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000

  6. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **

  7. Second Reading - Short Debate

  8. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **

  9. Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025

  10. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  11. Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000

  12. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  13. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Bob Morgan

  14. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan

  15. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  16. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  17. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan

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

  19. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  20. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 018-000-000

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  23. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis

  24. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

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

  26. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-002-001

  27. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled

  28. Arrive in Senate

  29. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  30. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon

  31. First Reading

  32. Referred to Assignments

  33. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026

  34. Assigned to Executive

  35. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  36. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  37. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  38. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  39. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  40. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive

  41. Waive Posting Notice

  42. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted

  43. Do Pass as Amended Executive; 009-004-000

  44. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading

  45. Second Reading

  46. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 30, 2026

  47. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  48. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

  49. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments

  50. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

  51. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson

  52. Recalled to Second Reading

  53. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Morrison

  54. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  55. Third Reading - Passed; 049-008-000

  56. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  57. Arrived in House

  58. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2, 3

  59. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Bob Morgan

  60. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Bob Morgan

  61. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  62. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  63. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

  64. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

  65. Motion Filed to Suspend House Rule(s) for Immediate Consideration Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  66. 3/5 Vote Required

  67. Motion Prevailed 074-039-000

  68. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 077-036-000

  69. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 077-036-000

  70. House Concurs

  71. 3/5 Vote Required

  72. Passed Both Houses

  73. Sent to the Governor

  74. Governor Approved

  75. Effective Date June 16, 2026; some provisions

  76. Effective Date July 1, 2026; some provisions

  77. Effective Date July 1, 2027; some provisions

  78. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0465

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