Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1876
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Refer
3/21/25
Creates the Carpet Stewardship Act. Provides that within 60 days after the effective date of the Act, the Director of the Environmental Protection Agency shall appoint specified members to a clearinghouse to administer and implement a carpet stewardship program. Specifies the duties of the clearinghouse. Requires the clearinghouse to be incorporated as a nonprofit. Provides that for all carpet sold in this State, the clearinghouse shall implement, and producers shall finance, a statewide carpet stewardship program that manages the product by reducing the product's waste generation, promotes its carpet recovery and reutilization, and provides for negotiation and execution of agreements to collect, transport, process, and market the old carpet for end-of-life carpet recovery or carpet reutilization. Requires the clearinghouse to submit, by July 1, 2026 and by July 1 every 3 years thereafter, a 3-year plan to the Agency for approval. Specifies the requirements for the plan. Establishes requirements for review of the plan and requirements for producers, retailers, and distributors of carpet. Requires the clearinghouse to submit annual reports to the Agency and pay specified administrative fees. Includes enforcement provisions for the Act. Establishes requirements for State procurement of carpet in the future. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1877
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Refer
3/21/25
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for taxable year 2026, the maximum income limitation for the low-income senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption is $75,000 (currently, $65,000). Provides that, beginning in taxable year 2027, the maximum income limitation for the low-income senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption shall be increased each year by the percentage increase, if any, in the Consumer Price Index. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1878
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Report Pass
3/6/25
Refer
4/11/25
Refer
4/11/25
Refer
4/11/25
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that county recorders and registrars of title are required to accept payment of real estate transfer taxes by credit card. Provides that all service charges or fees associated with the processing or accepting of such a credit card payment shall be paid by the taxpayer.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1879
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Appropriates $4,500,000 to the State Board of Education for grants to school districts to contract with organizations that directly provide students and school-based staff with mental telehealth services that are billed to Medicaid and commercial insurance plans. Effective July 1, 2025.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1880
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Refer
3/21/25
Creates the Phosphorus Credit Trading Program Act. Creates the Phosphorus Credit Trading Committee for several purposes, including developing a framework for the trading of phosphorus reduction credits generated through phosphorus reductions in excess of those required by permit and limiting the trading of phosphorus reduction credits to trading among wastewater agencies. Provides that the Phosphorus Credit Trading Committee shall submit a report to the Governor, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the General Assembly. Provides for Committee membership. Provides that the Prairie Research Institute's Illinois Sustainable Technology Center shall provide technical assistance to the Committee. Provides that the Agency shall, within one year after its receipt of the Committee's report, propose rules to establish a program to facilitate phosphorus reduction credit trading among wastewater agencies, and that the Pollution Control Board shall adopt rules within one year after receipt of the Agency's proposal. Provides that the rules shall accomplish certain purposes. Makes findings. Defines terms. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1881
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Refer
3/21/25
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In a provision concerning dental services for children and adults under the medical assistance program, lists the codes for certain dental procedures that shall be reimbursed at specified amounts. Provides that on and after January 1, 2026, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, in cooperation with the Department of Veterans' Affairs, shall establish and administer a 5-year pilot program to help improve dental care access for veterans. Provides that under the pilot program, veterans with income at or below 300% of the federal poverty guidelines established by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services shall be eligible for comprehensive dental care coverage at local community dentists who agree to discount their fees and provide needed dental care to eligible veterans. Provides that the Department may require veterans to meet other eligibility requirements as established by rule. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1882
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Report Pass
3/11/25
Engrossed
4/10/25
Refer
5/1/25
Refer
5/13/25
Refer
6/2/25
Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Recreates the Veterans' Service-Related Ailments Task Force repealed by Public Act 102-417 and renames it the Veterans' Services Task Force. Requires the Veterans' Services Task Force to meet at least twice a year and at any other times it deems necessary. Requires the Task Force to submit a report of its findings and recommendations regarding veterans' service-related ailments not recognized by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and other specified matters, to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 31, 2026. Provides that the Task Force is dissolved on December 31, 2027. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1883
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Appropriates $3,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for a grant to the Office of the Kane County State's Attorney for its operational expenses. Effective July 1, 2025.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1884
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Appropriates $1,000,000 to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to make grants to child care providers who offer non-traditional hours of care for the children of first responders and trade workers. Effective July 1, 2025.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1885
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Report Pass
3/20/25
Report Pass
3/20/25
Refer
4/11/25
Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that transfers among line item appropriations to a State agency from the same State treasury fund shall not exceed 1% of the aggregate amount appropriated to that State agency for the same category of appropriation. Provides that moneys appropriated to a State agency as a result of grants, reimbursements, or matching funds received from an outside party may not be transferred to a different line item appropriation or to a different State agency. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1886
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Refer
3/21/25
Refer
3/21/25
Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that, beginning in 2026, the Governor's Office of Management and Budget shall, at the time set forth for the submission of the State budget under the State Budget Law, provide to the Chairperson and the Minority Spokesperson of each of the appropriations committees of the House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as to the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability, a report of (i) all full fiscal year transfers made among line-item appropriations under a specified provision of the Act in the previous fiscal year and during the current fiscal year to date, and (ii) all projected full fiscal year transfers to be made among line-item appropriations under that provision for the remainder of the current fiscal year and the next fiscal year, based on estimates prepared by the Governor's Office of Management and Budget. Provides that the report shall include a detailed summary of estimates upon which projected line-item transfers are based. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1887
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Refer
3/21/25
Amends the Nurse Practice Act. Provides that registered professional nursing practice is a scientific process founded on a professional body of knowledge. It is a learned profession based on the understanding of the human condition across the life span and environment, includes all nursing specialties, and means the performance of any nursing act based upon professional knowledge, judgment, and skills acquired by means of completion of an approved professional nursing education program. Provides that registered professional nurses may delegate nursing interventions and tasks (rather than nursing interventions) to other registered professional nurses and licensed practical nurses based on a comprehensive nursing assessment. Provides that registered professional nurses may delegate tasks to unlicensed personnel based on a comprehensive nursing assessment. Provides that a registered professional nurse is prohibited from delegating work requiring nursing knowledge, assessment, judgment, inference, decision making (including medication administration), the development of a plan of care, and the evaluation of a plan of care to unlicensed non-nurse personnel. Removes provisions concerning delegation of nursing interventions and administration of medications in community-based or in-home care settings. Makes other changes. Effective August 1, 2025.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1888
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Refer
3/21/25
Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Provides that March of each year is designated as Prescribed Fire Awareness Month, to be observed throughout the State as a month to celebrate the multiple ecological, economic, and cultural benefits of prescribed fire to the State of Illinois.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1889
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Refer
3/21/25
Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Excludes from the definition of a parent's "gross income" income or value received by a parent as a gift that is the voluntary transfer of property, including, but not limited to, money that is completely free of repayment or obligation while both the giver and the parent are still alive.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB1890
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/29/25
Refer
2/25/25
Refer
3/21/25
Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that responsible alcohol service training must contain at least one hour of training on sexual assault prevention, as prescribed by Illinois Liquor Control Commission rule.