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IL HB 1227

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ENSLAVEMENT REDRESS ACT

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did IL HB 1227 pass?

Not yet. IL HB 1227 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-27): Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

What is IL HB 1227 about?

IL HB 1227 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “ENSLAVEMENT REDRESS ACT”.

Who sponsors IL HB 1227?

Sonya M. Harper is the primary sponsor of IL HB 1227, joined by 19 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-27 — Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Sonya M. Harperprimary
  • Camille Y. Lillycosponsor
  • Carol Ammonscosponsor
  • Justin Slaughtercosponsor
  • Jehan Gordon-Boothcosponsor
  • Kelly M. Cassidycosponsor
  • Mary Beth Cantycosponsor
  • Rita Mayfieldcosponsor
  • Yolonda Morriscosponsor
  • La Shawn K. Fordcosponsor
  • Maurice A. West, IIcosponsor
  • Debbie Meyers-Martincosponsor
  • Katie Stuartcosponsor
  • Kimberly Du Bucletcosponsor
  • Jawaharial Williamscosponsor
  • Lisa Daviscosponsor
  • Michael Crawfordcosponsor
  • Kam Bucknercosponsor
  • Nicholas K. Smithcosponsor
  • Marcus C. Evans, Jr.cosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-27

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

  2. 2026-03-12

    Assigned to State Government Administration Committee

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-01-28

    Referred to Rules Committee

  4. 2025-01-28

    First Reading

    reading-1

  5. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  6. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith

  7. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  8. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  9. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis

  10. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

  11. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  12. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  13. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

  14. 2025-01-28

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

  15. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  16. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  17. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  18. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  19. 2025-01-28

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  20. 2025-01-28

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  21. 2025-01-28

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter

  22. 2025-01-28

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

  23. 2025-01-28

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  24. 2025-01-09

    Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper

    filing

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Official source

https://ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=1227&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=157019&SessionID=114

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