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Illinois HB 575 makes a technical change to the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act short title section

Original title: GOVERNMENT-TECH

Last action · April 17, 2026: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules CommitteeSponsors: Maurice A. West, II-Emanuel "Chris" Welch and 2 others

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What This Bill Would Do

HB 575 makes a technical wording update to the section of the without altering any state administrative policies or procedures.

Why it matters

Changes only statutory phrasing; no funding, rights, or agency operating procedures are altered by this measure.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

State agencies

State agencies operate under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act, though this technical amendment changes no operational rules for them.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this bill change any state agency rules or regulations?
No. The bill only makes a technical change to the section of the .

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Where This Stands

Currently passed chamber. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Law.

Procedural history

27 actions
  1. Apr 17, 2026HouseCommittee
    Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  2. Feb 17, 2026House
    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3. Feb 17, 2026House
    Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-002-000
  4. Dec 1, 2025HouseCommittee
    Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  5. Oct 28, 2025House
    Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Katie Stuart
  6. Oct 28, 2025House
    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
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  1. Oct 28, 2025House
    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2. Oct 28, 2025HouseFloor
    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3. Oct 28, 2025House
    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  4. Oct 28, 2025HouseCommittee
    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Ethics & Elections; 010-007-000
  5. Oct 28, 2025House
    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Ethics & Elections
  6. Oct 28, 2025HouseCommittee
    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  7. Oct 28, 2025HouseIntroduced
    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  8. Oct 28, 2025House
    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  9. Oct 14, 2025House
    Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  10. Oct 14, 2025House
    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  11. Oct 14, 2025House
    Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-002-000
  12. May 31, 2025HouseCommittee
    Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  13. Apr 11, 2025HouseFloor
    Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025
  14. Mar 25, 2025HouseFloor
    Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
  15. Mar 25, 2025HouseFloor
    Second Reading - Short Debate
  16. Mar 12, 2025House
    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
  17. Mar 12, 2025HouseCommittee
    Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000
  18. Mar 4, 2025HouseCommittee
    Assigned to Executive Committee
  19. Jan 9, 2025HouseCommittee
    Referred to Rules Committee
  20. Jan 9, 2025HouseIntroduced
    First Reading
  21. Dec 17, 2024HouseIntroduced
    Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

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Sponsors

Maurice A. West, II-Emanuel "Chris" WelchHousePrimary sponsorNo profile match

Connected Entities

Illinois Administrative Procedure Act
otherIllinois Administrative Procedure Act“The statutory act being amended by the bill.”Map →

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