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HR0039Introduced in the House

AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH

Passed

Introduced by Diane Blair-Sherlock, District 46

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Declares April 2025 as Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month in the State of Illinois to help increase public awareness of the need to support individuals with autism and the family members, medical professionals, and human services professionals who help care for individuals with autism.

Where it stands

Resolution Adopted

May 31, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  2. Referred to Rules Committee

  3. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed

  23. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

  26. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo

  27. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado

  31. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz

  32. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  33. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

  34. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis

  35. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  36. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  37. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  38. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan

  39. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha

  40. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  41. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill

  42. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan

  43. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro

  44. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech

  45. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

  46. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

  47. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  48. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  49. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

  50. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  51. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  52. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  53. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

  54. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar

  55. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  56. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh

  57. Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

  58. Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

  59. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  60. Resolution Adopted

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