HB4992Introduced in the House
CHILD ABUSE NOTICE-LIBRARIES
Introduced by Maurice West, District 67
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the Child Abuse Notice Act. Adds gun shops and public libraries, as defined, to the list of businesses and establishments that must post a child abuse notice in a conspicuous place that is accessible to the public. Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to include on the model notice it develops for the businesses and establishments to post, the contact information for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (988), the Crisis Text Line, and either the Safe2Help Illinois helpline or a local suicide prevention hotline, or both.
Where it stands
Referred to Rules Committee
February 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
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