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IL HB 2137

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did IL HB 2137 pass?

Yes. IL HB 2137 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-24): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0582

What is IL HB 2137 about?

IL HB 2137 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH”.

Who sponsors IL HB 2137?

Erica Harriss, Kevin Schmidt are the primary sponsors of IL HB 2137, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-04-14
Latest action
2026-07-24 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0582
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Erica Harrissprimary
  • Kevin Schmidtprimary
  • Martin McLaughlincosponsor
  • Amy Elikcosponsor
  • Travis Weavercosponsor
  • Regan Deeringcosponsor
  • Bradley Frittscosponsor
  • Ryan Spaincosponsor
  • Jason Plummercosponsor
  • Jason R. Buntingcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-24

    Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0582

    became-law

  2. 2026-07-24

    Effective Date January 1, 2027

  3. 2026-07-24

    Governor Approved

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-06-18

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-05-20

    Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer

  6. 2026-05-20

    Passed Both Houses

  7. 2026-05-20

    Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  8. 2026-05-14

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026

  9. 2026-05-14

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  10. 2026-05-06

    Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026

    reading-2

  11. 2026-05-06

    Do Pass Local Government; 011-000-000

  12. 2026-04-28

    Assigned to Local Government

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-04-21

    Referred to Assignments

  14. 2026-04-21

    First Reading

    reading-1

  15. 2026-04-21

    Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss

  16. 2026-04-21

    Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

    reading-1

  17. 2026-04-21

    Arrive in Senate

    introduction

  18. 2026-04-17

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain

  19. 2026-04-17

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts

  20. 2026-04-17

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering

  21. 2026-04-17

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver

  22. 2026-04-17

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik

  23. 2026-04-17

    Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  24. 2026-04-17

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  25. 2026-04-17

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

    amendment-passage

  26. 2026-04-16

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin

  27. 2026-04-16

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting

  28. 2026-04-16

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Counties & Townships Committee; 011-000-000

    committee-passage-favorable

  29. 2026-04-14

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee

  30. 2026-04-14

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  31. 2026-04-14

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt

    amendment-introduction

  32. 2026-04-14

    Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  33. 2026-03-12

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  34. 2026-03-04

    Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000

  35. 2025-05-31

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

  36. 2025-04-11

    Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025

  37. 2025-03-27

    Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **

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  38. 2025-03-27

    Second Reading - Short Debate

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  39. 2025-03-27

    Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **

    reading-2

  40. 2025-03-27

    Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  41. 2025-03-12

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **

    reading-2

  42. 2025-03-12

    Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000

  43. 2025-03-04

    Assigned to Executive Committee

    referral-committee

  44. 2025-02-04

    Referred to Rules Committee

  45. 2025-02-04

    First Reading

    reading-1

  46. 2025-01-29

    Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Executive

    2025-03-12 · pass · 12-0

    Member-level votes (12)
    • Davidsmeyer, Christopher: yes
    • Cabello, John M: yes
    • Haas, Jackie: yes
    • Gordon-Booth, Jehan: yes
    • Mah, Theresa: yes
    • Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa": yes
    • Smith, Nicholas K: yes
    • Rita, Robert "Bob": yes
    • Tarver II, Curtis J: yes
    • Spain, Ryan: yes
    • Williams, Ann M: yes
    • West II, Maurice A: yes

  • Counties & Townships, Amendment 1

    2026-04-16 · pass · 11-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Bunting, Jason R: yes
    • Briel, Amy: yes
    • Didech, Daniel: yes
    • Deering, Regan: yes
    • Manley, Natalie A: yes
    • Halbrook, Brad: yes
    • Ness, Suzanne M: yes
    • McLaughlin, Martin: yes
    • Ortíz, Aarón M: yes
    • Olickal, Kevin John: yes
    • Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry": yes

  • Third Reading

    2026-04-17 · pass · 100-0

    Member-level votes (117)
    • Mussman: yes
    • Grasse: yes
    • Ness: yes
    • Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
    • Niemerg: yes
    • Guzzardi: yes
    • Avelar: yes
    • Olickal: yes
    • Benton: yes
    • Ortíz: yes
    • Halbrook: yes
    • Blair-Sherlock: yes
    • Rashid: yes
    • Hammond: yes
    • Briel: yes
    • Reick: yes
    • Hanson: yes
    • Buckner: yes
    • Rita: yes
    • Harper: yes
    • Bunting: yes
    • Hauter: yes
    • Cabello: yes
    • Hernandez, Barbara: yes
    • Canty: yes
    • Sanalitro: yes
    • Hernandez, Lisa: yes
    • Cassidy: yes
    • Scherer: yes
    • Hernandez, Norma: yes
    • Chung: yes
    • Hirschauer: yes
    • Cochran: yes
    • Schweizer: yes
    • Hoffman: yes
    • Coffey: yes
    • Severin: yes
    • Crawford: yes
    • Sheehan: yes
    • Jacobs: yes
    • Crespo: yes
    • Slaughter: yes
    • Jiménez: yes
    • Croke: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Davis, Jed: yes
    • Spain: yes
    • Katz Muhl: yes
    • Davis, Lisa: yes
    • Keicher: yes
    • Davis, Will: yes
    • Deering: yes
    • Stuart: yes
    • Kifowit: yes
    • DeLaRosa: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • La Ha: yes
    • Delgado: yes
    • Syed: yes
    • LaPointe: yes
    • DeLuca: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Lilly: yes
    • Deuter: yes
    • Tipsword: yes
    • Mah: yes
    • Didech: yes
    • Ugaste: yes
    • Manley: yes
    • Du Buclet: yes
    • Vella: yes
    • Mason: yes
    • Elik: yes
    • Walsh: yes
    • Mayfield: yes
    • Evans: yes
    • Weaver: yes
    • McCombie: yes
    • Faver Dias: yes
    • Weber: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • West: yes
    • Meier: yes
    • Friess: yes
    • Meyers-Martin: yes
    • Fritts: yes
    • Williams, Ann: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Gabel: yes
    • Moeller: yes
    • Windhorst: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Gong-Gershowitz: yes
    • Yang Rohr: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • González: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Gordon-Booth: yes
    • Ammons: excused
    • Andrade: excused
    • Haas: excused
    • Rosenthal: excused
    • Ryan: excused
    • Huynh: excused
    • Sosnowski: excused
    • Jones: excused
    • Stava: excused
    • Stephens: excused
    • Kelly: excused
    • Ford: excused
    • Gill: excused
    • Grant: excused
    • Schmidt: not voting
    • Davidsmeyer: not voting
    • Wilhour: not voting
    • Williams, Jawaharial: not voting

  • Local Government

    2026-05-06 · pass · 11-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Faraci, Paul: yes
    • Arellano Jr., Li: yes
    • Harriss, Erica: yes
    • Harris III, Napoleon: yes
    • Johnson, Adriane: yes
    • Holmes, Linda: yes
    • Murphy, Laura M: yes
    • Jones III, Emil: yes
    • Ventura, Rachel: yes
    • Turner, Sally J: yes
    • Wilcox, Craig: yes

  • Third Reading

    2026-05-20 · pass · 58-0

    Member-level votes (58)
    • Simmons: yes
    • Joyce: yes
    • Faraci: yes
    • Anderson: yes
    • Sims: yes
    • Koehler: yes
    • Feigenholtz: yes
    • Aquino: yes
    • Stadelman: yes
    • Lewis: yes
    • Fine: yes
    • Arellano, L.: yes
    • Syverson: yes
    • Lightford: yes
    • Fowler: yes
    • Balkema: yes
    • Tracy: yes
    • Loughran Cappel: yes
    • Glowiak Hilton: yes
    • Belt: yes
    • Turner, D.: yes
    • Martwick: yes
    • Guzmán: yes
    • Bryant: yes
    • Turner, S.: yes
    • McClure: yes
    • Halpin: yes
    • Castro: yes
    • Ventura: yes
    • Morrison: yes
    • Cervantes: yes
    • Villa: yes
    • Murphy: yes
    • Harriss, E.: yes
    • Chesney: yes
    • Villanueva: yes
    • Peters: yes
    • Hastings: yes
    • Collins: yes
    • Villivalam: yes
    • Plummer: yes
    • Hills: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Walker: yes
    • Porfirio: yes
    • Holmes: yes
    • Curran: yes
    • Wilcox: yes
    • Preston: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • DeWitte: yes
    • Rezin: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Edly-Allen: yes
    • Rose: yes
    • Jones, E.: yes
    • Ellman: yes
    • Harris, N.: not voting

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https://ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2137&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=159785&SessionID=114

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