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IL HB 4725

enacted

WORKER PROTECTION UNIT

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did IL HB 4725 pass?

Yes. IL HB 4725 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-31): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0676

What is IL HB 4725 about?

IL HB 4725 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “WORKER PROTECTION UNIT”.

Who sponsors IL HB 4725?

Omar Aquino, Jay Hoffman are the primary sponsors of IL HB 4725, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-03-18
Latest action
2026-07-31 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0676
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Omar Aquinoprimary
  • Jay Hoffmanprimary
  • Michael W. Halpincosponsor
  • Mike Porfiriocosponsor
  • Mary Edly-Allencosponsor
  • Elgie R. Sims, Jr.cosponsor
  • Mattie Huntercosponsor
  • Theresa Mahcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-31

    Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0676

    became-law

  2. 2026-07-31

    Effective Date January 1, 2027

  3. 2026-07-31

    Governor Approved

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-06-18

    Sent to the Governor

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-06-01

    Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  6. 2026-06-01

    Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

  7. 2026-05-31

    Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  8. 2026-05-31

    Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  9. 2026-05-31

    Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  10. 2026-05-20

    Passed Both Houses

  11. 2026-05-20

    Third Reading - Passed; 043-014-001

    passage,reading-3

  12. 2026-05-14

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

  13. 2026-05-14

    Second Reading

    reading-2

  14. 2026-05-06

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

    reading-2

  15. 2026-05-06

    Do Pass Judiciary; 007-002-000

  16. 2026-04-28

    Assigned to Judiciary

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-04-21

    Referred to Assignments

  18. 2026-04-21

    First Reading

    reading-1

  19. 2026-04-21

    Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino

  20. 2026-04-21

    Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

    reading-1

  21. 2026-04-21

    Arrive in Senate

    introduction

  22. 2026-04-16

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled

    amendment-failure

  23. 2026-04-16

    Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 079-023-000

    passage,reading-3

  24. 2026-04-16

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  25. 2026-04-16

    House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted

    amendment-passage

  26. 2026-04-16

    Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  27. 2026-04-16

    House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 007-004-000

    committee-passage-favorable

  28. 2026-04-15

    House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  29. 2026-04-15

    House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

  30. 2026-04-15

    House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman

    amendment-introduction

  31. 2026-04-14

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  32. 2026-04-14

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  33. 2026-04-14

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman

    amendment-introduction

  34. 2026-04-07

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  35. 2026-04-07

    Second Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  36. 2026-04-06

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  37. 2026-03-25

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    reading-2

  38. 2026-03-25

    Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-003-000

  39. 2026-03-25

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote

    amendment-passage

  40. 2026-03-20

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee

  41. 2026-03-18

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  42. 2026-03-18

    House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman

    amendment-introduction

  43. 2026-03-18

    Assigned to Executive Committee

    referral-committee

  44. 2026-02-06

    Referred to Rules Committee

  45. 2026-02-06

    First Reading

    reading-1

  46. 2026-01-30

    Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Executive

    2026-03-25 · pass · 8-3

    Member-level votes (12)
    • Avelar, Dagmara: yes
    • Gordon-Booth, Jehan: yes
    • Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa": yes
    • Rita, Robert "Bob": yes
    • Mah, Theresa: yes
    • Smith, Nicholas K: yes
    • Williams, Ann M: yes
    • West II, Maurice A: yes
    • Cabello, John M: no
    • Davidsmeyer, Christopher "C.D.": no
    • Spain, Ryan: no
    • Hammond, Norine K: not voting

  • Third Reading

    2026-04-16 · pass · 79-23

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

  • Executive, Amendment 3

    2026-04-16 · pass · 7-4

    Member-level votes (12)
    • Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa": yes
    • Mah, Theresa: yes
    • Hoffman, Jay: yes
    • Smith, Nicholas K: yes
    • Rita, Robert "Bob": yes
    • Williams, Ann M: yes
    • West II, Maurice A: yes
    • Davidsmeyer, Christopher "C.D.": no
    • Cabello, John M: no
    • Hammond, Norine K: no
    • Spain, Ryan: no
    • Tarver II, Curtis J: not voting

  • Judiciary

    2026-05-06 · pass · 7-2

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Fine, Laura: yes
    • Harmon, Don: yes
    • Halpin, Michael W: yes
    • Hills, Darby A: yes
    • Hastings, Michael E: yes
    • Sims Jr., Elgie R: yes
    • Martwick, Robert F: yes
    • Curran, John F: no
    • Tracy, Jil: no

  • Third Reading

    2026-05-20 · pass · 43-14

    Member-level votes (58)
    • Simmons: yes
    • Joyce: yes
    • Faraci: yes
    • Sims: yes
    • Koehler: yes
    • Feigenholtz: yes
    • Aquino: yes
    • Stadelman: yes
    • Lewis: yes
    • Fine: yes
    • Lightford: yes
    • Loughran Cappel: yes
    • Belt: yes
    • Turner, D.: yes
    • Martwick: yes
    • Guzmán: yes
    • Halpin: yes
    • Castro: yes
    • Ventura: yes
    • Morrison: yes
    • Cervantes: yes
    • Villa: yes
    • Murphy: yes
    • Harriss, E.: yes
    • Villanueva: yes
    • Peters: yes
    • Hastings: yes
    • Collins: yes
    • Villivalam: yes
    • Hills: yes
    • Cunningham: yes
    • Walker: yes
    • Porfirio: yes
    • Holmes: yes
    • Wilcox: yes
    • Preston: yes
    • Hunter: yes
    • Rezin: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Edly-Allen: yes
    • Jones, E.: yes
    • Ellman: yes
    • Anderson: no
    • Arellano, L.: no
    • Syverson: no
    • Fowler: no
    • Balkema: no
    • Tracy: no
    • Bryant: no
    • Turner, S.: no
    • McClure: no
    • Chesney: no
    • Plummer: no
    • Curran: no
    • DeWitte: no
    • Rose: no
    • Glowiak Hilton: other
    • Harris, N.: not voting

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https://ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=4725&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=165817&SessionID=114

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