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IL HB 42

enacted

LIBRARIES-NONRESIDENTS-FEES

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did IL HB 42 pass?

Yes. IL HB 42 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-08-01): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0036

What is IL HB 42 about?

IL HB 42 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “LIBRARIES-NONRESIDENTS-FEES”.

Who sponsors IL HB 42?

Terra Costa Howard, Laura Ellman are the primary sponsors of IL HB 42, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-04-08
Latest action
2025-08-01 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0036
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Terra Costa Howardprimary
  • Laura Ellmanprimary
  • Diane Blair-Sherlockcosponsor
  • Anne Stavacosponsor
  • Martha Deutercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-08-01

    Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0036

    became-law

  2. 2025-08-01

    Effective Date August 1, 2025

  3. 2025-08-01

    Governor Approved

    executive-signature

  4. 2025-06-17

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. 2025-05-21

    Passed Both Houses

  6. 2025-05-21

    Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

    passage,reading-3

  7. 2025-05-07

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2025

  8. 2025-05-07

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  9. 2025-05-01

    Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2025

    reading-2

  10. 2025-05-01

    Do Pass Local Government; 009-000-000

  11. 2025-04-23

    Assigned to Local Government

    referral-committee

  12. 2025-04-08

    Referred to Assignments

  13. 2025-04-08

    First Reading

    reading-1

  14. 2025-04-08

    Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman

  15. 2025-04-08

    Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

    reading-1

  16. 2025-04-08

    Arrive in Senate

    introduction

  17. 2025-04-07

    Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 094-011-000

    passage,reading-3

  18. 2025-04-07

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter

  19. 2025-04-07

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava

  20. 2025-03-18

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  21. 2025-03-18

    Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  22. 2025-02-27

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  23. 2025-02-27

    Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 010-000-000

  24. 2025-02-07

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  25. 2025-02-04

    Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee

    referral-committee

  26. 2025-01-09

    Referred to Rules Committee

  27. 2025-01-09

    First Reading

    reading-1

  28. 2024-12-09

    Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Counties & Townships

    2025-02-27 · pass · 10-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Bunting, Jason R: yes
    • Briel, Amy: yes
    • Halbrook, Brad: yes
    • Deering, Regan: yes
    • Manley, Natalie A: yes
    • Hoffman, Jay: yes
    • Ness, Suzanne M: yes
    • Ortíz, Aarón M: yes
    • Olickal, Kevin John: yes
    • Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry": yes
    • McLaughlin, Martin: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2025-04-07 · pass · 94-11

    Member-level votes (117)
    • Mussman: yes
    • Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
    • Ness: yes
    • Guzzardi: yes
    • Andrade: yes
    • Avelar: yes
    • Olickal: yes
    • Ortíz, Aarón: yes
    • Hammond: yes
    • Blair-Sherlock: yes
    • Rashid: yes
    • Briel: yes
    • Reick: yes
    • Harper: yes
    • Buckner: yes
    • Rita: yes
    • Bunting: yes
    • Rosenthal: yes
    • Hernandez, Barbara: yes
    • Ryan: yes
    • Hernandez, Lisa: yes
    • Canty: yes
    • Sanalitro: yes
    • Hernandez, Norma: yes
    • Cassidy: yes
    • Hirschauer: yes
    • Chung: yes
    • Schmidt: yes
    • Coffey: yes
    • Schweizer: yes
    • Huynh: yes
    • Costa Howard: yes
    • Crawford: yes
    • Sheehan: yes
    • Crespo: yes
    • Slaughter: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Croke: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Davidsmeyer: yes
    • Katz Muhl: yes
    • Spain: yes
    • Keicher: yes
    • Davis, Lisa: yes
    • Stava-Murray: yes
    • Davis, Will: yes
    • Stephens: yes
    • Deering: yes
    • Stuart: yes
    • La Ha: yes
    • Delgado: yes
    • Swanson: yes
    • LaPointe: yes
    • DeLuca: yes
    • Syed: yes
    • Deuter: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Mah: yes
    • Didech: yes
    • Tipsword: yes
    • Manley: yes
    • Du Buclet: yes
    • Ugaste: yes
    • Mason: yes
    • Elik: yes
    • Vella: yes
    • Evans: yes
    • Walsh: yes
    • McCombie: yes
    • Faver Dias: yes
    • McLaughlin: yes
    • Ford: yes
    • Meier: yes
    • West: yes
    • Meyers-Martin: yes
    • Fritts: yes
    • Gabel: yes
    • Williams, Ann: yes
    • Moeller: yes
    • Gill: yes
    • Williams, Jawaharial: yes
    • Moore: yes
    • Gong-Gershowitz: yes
    • Windhorst: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • González, Edgar: yes
    • Yang Rohr: yes
    • Morris: yes
    • Gordon-Booth: yes
    • Moylan: yes
    • Grant: yes
    • Grasse: yes
    • Niemerg: no
    • Halbrook: no
    • Hauter: no
    • Cabello: no
    • Severin: no
    • Jacobs: no
    • Davis, Jed: no
    • Weber: no
    • Friess: no
    • Wilhour: no
    • Miller: no
    • Ammons: excused
    • Haas: excused
    • Benton: excused
    • Hanson: excused
    • Scherer: excused
    • Hoffman: excused
    • Jiménez: excused
    • Kelly: excused
    • Kifowit: excused
    • Lilly: excused
    • Mayfield: excused
    • Weaver: excused
    • Sosnowski: not voting
  • Local Government

    2025-04-30 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Faraci, Paul: yes
    • Arellano Jr., Li: yes
    • Harriss, Erica: yes
    • Harris III, Napoleon: yes
    • Johnson, Adriane: yes
    • Holmes, Linda: yes
    • Jones III, Emil: yes
    • Ventura, Rachel: yes
    • Turner, Sally J: yes
    • Murphy, Laura M: not voting
    • Wilcox, Craig: not voting
  • Third Reading

    2025-05-21 · 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
    • 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
    • Harris, N.: 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
    • Loughran Cappel: not voting

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