Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB1223 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/09/2025

                            104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1223 Introduced , by Rep. Sonya M. Harper SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 25 ILCS 83/110-30 new Amends the Racial Impact Note Act. Provides that by December 31, 2025, the Office of the Governor shall submit a report to the General Assembly with recommendations regarding the production of statements or notes that a member of the General Assembly may request under the Act. Requires the report to include certain recommendations on methodology, formatting, and a course of training for personnel of certain State agencies. Provides that subject to appropriation, the Office of the Governor may contract with an entity or entities that have expertise in racial impact or equity impact assessments for the production of the report. Repeals these provisions on January 1, 2027. Effective immediately. LRB104 05990 SPS 16023 b   A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1223 Introduced , by Rep. Sonya M. Harper SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  25 ILCS 83/110-30 new 25 ILCS 83/110-30 new  Amends the Racial Impact Note Act. Provides that by December 31, 2025, the Office of the Governor shall submit a report to the General Assembly with recommendations regarding the production of statements or notes that a member of the General Assembly may request under the Act. Requires the report to include certain recommendations on methodology, formatting, and a course of training for personnel of certain State agencies. Provides that subject to appropriation, the Office of the Governor may contract with an entity or entities that have expertise in racial impact or equity impact assessments for the production of the report. Repeals these provisions on January 1, 2027. Effective immediately.  LRB104 05990 SPS 16023 b     LRB104 05990 SPS 16023 b   A BILL FOR
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1223 Introduced , by Rep. Sonya M. Harper SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
25 ILCS 83/110-30 new 25 ILCS 83/110-30 new
25 ILCS 83/110-30 new
Amends the Racial Impact Note Act. Provides that by December 31, 2025, the Office of the Governor shall submit a report to the General Assembly with recommendations regarding the production of statements or notes that a member of the General Assembly may request under the Act. Requires the report to include certain recommendations on methodology, formatting, and a course of training for personnel of certain State agencies. Provides that subject to appropriation, the Office of the Governor may contract with an entity or entities that have expertise in racial impact or equity impact assessments for the production of the report. Repeals these provisions on January 1, 2027. Effective immediately.
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1  AN ACT concerning State government.
2  Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3  represented in the General Assembly:
4  Section 5. The Racial Impact Note Act is amended by adding
5  Section 110-30 as follows:
6  (25 ILCS 83/110-30 new)
7  Sec. 110-30. Governor's recommendations regarding the
8  production of statements or notes.
9  (a) By December 31, 2025, the Office of the Governor shall
10  submit a report to the General Assembly with recommendations
11  regarding the production of statements or notes that a member
12  of the General Assembly may request under this Act. The report
13  shall include recommendations:
14  (1) on the methodology for estimating the impact of
15  proposed legislation on racial and ethnic minorities as
16  specified under Section 110-5;
17  (2) for estimating the racial and ethnic composition
18  of the population who may be impacted by proposed
19  legislation as specified under Section 110-5;
20  (3) on formatting for the production of any statement
21  or note requested under this Act;
22  (4) on the methodology for evaluating equitable
23  outcomes for underserved populations in Illinois pursuant

 

104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1223 Introduced , by Rep. Sonya M. Harper SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
25 ILCS 83/110-30 new 25 ILCS 83/110-30 new
25 ILCS 83/110-30 new
Amends the Racial Impact Note Act. Provides that by December 31, 2025, the Office of the Governor shall submit a report to the General Assembly with recommendations regarding the production of statements or notes that a member of the General Assembly may request under the Act. Requires the report to include certain recommendations on methodology, formatting, and a course of training for personnel of certain State agencies. Provides that subject to appropriation, the Office of the Governor may contract with an entity or entities that have expertise in racial impact or equity impact assessments for the production of the report. Repeals these provisions on January 1, 2027. Effective immediately.
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1  to paragraph (10) of subsection (d) of Section 20-15 of
2  the Data Governance and Organization to Support Equity and
3  Racial Justice Act; and
4  (5) on a course of training to occur on a regular basis
5  for personnel of State agencies that may be required to
6  prepare a statement or note requested under this Act.
7  (b) Subject to appropriation, the Office of the Governor
8  may contract with an entity or entities that have expertise in
9  racial impact or equity impact assessments for the production
10  of the report required by this Section.
11  (c) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2027.

 

 

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