HB5539Introduced in the House
MOBILE ID CARDS & LICENSES
Introduced by Ryan Spain, District 73
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act. Changes references from "electronic credential" to "mobile identification card". Provides that no relying party, including law enforcement, may take physical possession of a mobile identification card holder's mobile device for purposes of verifying the mobile identification card holder's identity. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Inserts conforming provisions concerning requirements for mobile driver's licenses. Makes other changes.
Where it stands
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
February 18, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ryan Spain
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
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