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HB5580Introduced in the House

CD CORR-DNA PROFILE

Passed

Introduced by Nicole La Ha, District 82

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that if a consistent DNA profile has been identified by comparing evidence with a known standard from a suspect or with DNA profiles in the CODIS database, the Illinois State Police shall utilize the Electronic Laboratory Information Management System to notify the investigating law enforcement agency of the results in writing, and the Illinois State Police shall provide an automatic courtesy copy of the written notification to the appropriate State's Attorney's Office for tracking and further action, as necessary.

Where it stands

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0709

July 31, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Criminal Law Committee · April 28, 2026

7

Yes

0

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each senator voted

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nicole La Ha

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee

  5. Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000

  6. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  7. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro

  8. Second Reading - Short Debate

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

  10. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

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

  14. Arrive in Senate

  15. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  16. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  17. First Reading

  18. Referred to Assignments

  19. Assigned to Criminal Law

  20. Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-000

  21. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2026

  22. Second Reading

  23. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2026

  24. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

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

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

  27. Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000

  28. Passed Both Houses

  29. Sent to the Governor

  30. Governor Approved

  31. Effective Date January 1, 2027

  32. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0709

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