# Illinois HB0862: STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH Illinois HB0862, STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-06-16 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0465); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB0862-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB0862 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2024-12-17 - Last action: 2026-06-16, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0465 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 7 - Subjects: executive, assignments - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 11 (429 yes, 125 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 27 ## Summary Amends the Executive Reorganization Implementation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Higher pay for agency director: benefit, medium. For terms beginning on or after July 1, 2027, the Director of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship receives at least $197,000 per year, or a higher amount set by the Governor. The salary increases each July 1 by the authorized cost-of-living adjustment. - More legal help for disabled people: benefit, medium. Illinois creates a state department for disability advocacy and guardianship. Eligible people can get legal counsel in covered mental health court cases, and their lawyers can review their mental health records. Facilities must give required notices, keep records, and contact the Department about r… - DUI memorial charges and funds change: benefit, low. A jurisdiction may charge a qualified relative for a DUI memorial marker, but the fee cannot exceed the cost to make, install, and maintain it. The existing $50 fee for a DUI conviction or court supervision goes to the DUI Prevention and Education Fund instead of the Roadside Memorial Fund. A court… - Lawyers for some adoption cases: benefit, low. When an adoption petition alleges unfitness under Section 1(D)(p), the court must appoint a lawyer for a person who is indigent or has no appearance entered when the case is set for hearing. The court may use a Department of Disability Advocacy and Guardianship lawyer or a public defender. It may a… - Human rights agency gets subpoena power: benefit, low. Beginning January 1, 2026, the Department of Human Rights Director or a designated representative can issue subpoenas for investigations. They can require witnesses to attend or require needed books, records, or documents. - New fund for domestic violence services: benefit, low. The law creates a state fund for domestic violence shelters and related services. It receives assessments under the Criminal and Traffic Assessment Act, and money is appropriated to the Department of Human Services for services under the Domestic Violence Shelters Act. The law does not set an asses… - Stronger oversight for people with disabilities: benefit, low. The state disability advocacy department gains stronger tools to review care and protect people’s rights. It can inspect some recipient records after written notice, but cannot inspect a record when the person allowed to consent objects in writing. The state must also review complaints, share certa… - Tax judge loses annual stipend: cost, medium. Beginning with the successor Chief Administrative Law Judge’s term in 2029, the judge no longer receives an extra $15,000 per year. - Funding changes for accessible information: cost, low. The grant program for accessible electronic information services remains available to qualified groups serving blind people and people with disabilities. The law no longer names a specific fund as the required source for grants. The Illinois Commerce Commission’s duty to determine needed funding ap… - Sexual assault fund loses revenue source: cost, low. The law removes one listed source of money for the Sexual Assault Services Fund. Other listed sources remain. The law does not state how much funding changes or alter household eligibility for services. - Early college fund moves to state revenue: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the remaining balance of the early college readiness fund, along with future deposits and obligations, moves to the General Revenue Fund. The fund’s statutory section is repealed January 1, 2027. The law does not say whether student eligibility or services will change. - Port project loan fund closes: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the remaining balance of the Port Development Revolving Loan Fund and its future deposits and obligations move to the Build Illinois Bond Retirement and Interest Fund. The loan fund section is repealed January 1, 2027. The law ends this dedicated loan source for eligible por… - Limits on state guardian appointments: mixed, low. The Division of State Guardian must consent before serving as a standby or short-term guardian. It must agree before serving separately alongside another guardian, and it cannot serve as a co-guardian. These limits protect the Division’s choice about appointments but narrow the guardianship arrange… - New review of human rights settlements: mixed, low. A three-member panel of the Illinois Human Rights Commission must approve settlements involving the Department of Human Rights. The panel must decide within 15 days after a settlement is filed. The review adds oversight but can affect how quickly a settlement is finalized. - Bottled water safety funds move: mixed, low. Starting July 1, 2027, money from bottled-water safety laws goes into the Food and Drug Safety Fund. The remaining balance, future deposits, obligations, and liabilities of the Safe Bottled Water Fund also move there. Spending on bottled-water safety depends on legislative appropriation, and the ol… - New school rules for digital bullying: mixed, low. Starting in the 2026-2027 school year, schools can treat certain nonconsensual digital replicas as cyberbullying when they cause, or could reasonably cause, an effect listed in the bullying definition. The law ends the dedicated bullying-prevention fund. The State Superintendent may still give gran… - Broadband funds and payments change: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the remaining balance and obligations of the Digital Divide Elimination Infrastructure Fund move to the General Revenue Fund. The fund’s section is repealed January 1, 2027. The law directs all money from specified telecommunications civil penalties to the Digital Divide Eli… - Election fines go to a new fund: mixed, low. Fines for submitting a candidate statement or photo without the candidate’s authorization go to the Elections Special Projects Fund instead of the Voters’ Guide Fund. The law changes where the state deposits the fines, not the amount of the fines. - Motorcycle safety fund deposits change: mixed, low. The state changes how it determines deposits to the Cycle Rider Safety Training Fund. Deposits must follow amounts required by cited vehicle-code provisions instead of the prior formula based on recent motorcycle, motor-driven-cycle, and moped registration fees. The law does not state the new depos… - Professional regulation funds are combined: mixed, low. The state can use the General Professions Dedicated Fund for certain controlled-substance enforcement work. Beginning July 1, 2026, the Professional Regulation Evidence Fund’s balance and related obligations move to that fund. The Evidence Fund’s section is repealed January 1, 2027. The law does no… - Special Olympics funds are combined: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2027, the Special Olympics Illinois Fund’s balance, future deposits, obligations, and liabilities move to the Special Olympics Illinois and Special Children’s Charities Fund. The former fund’s section is repealed January 1, 2028. The law keeps the stated plate fees: $45 for origin… - State Fair funds are combined: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, the remaining balances of the State Fair Promotional Activities Fund and the Watershed Park Fund move to the Illinois State Fair Fund. Their future deposits, obligations, and liabilities move there too. The old fund sections are repealed January 1, 2027. The law does not sta… - State flight costs shift to new fund: mixed, low. Through June 30, 2027, state air transportation fees go to the Air Transportation Revolving Fund. Starting July 1, 2027, they go to the Aeronautics Fund, which also receives the old fund’s balance and obligations. Beginning in State fiscal year 2028, Aeronautics Fund money may pay for state flight… - Wildlife funds receive license money: mixed, low. Fees from lifetime hunting, fishing, and combination licenses go to the Wildlife and Fish Fund. Beginning July 1, 2026, the Fish and Wildlife Endowment Fund’s balance, future deposits, obligations, and liabilities also move there. The old fund section is repealed January 1, 2027. The law does not c… - Changes to school and college funds: mixed, low. The college-readiness fund’s statutory authorization ends January 1, 2027. Starting July 1, 2026, remaining School STEAM Grant Program Fund money and responsibilities move to a State Board of Education trust fund; its old fund section ends January 1, 2027. The teacher certificate fund can pay for l… - More funds for worker law enforcement: mixed, low. Money and responsibilities from the former public-works employment fund move to the Employee Classification Fund starting July 1, 2026, or as soon as practical. That fund can support administration, investigations, outreach, and education, subject to legislative appropriation. The Paid Leave for Al… - Repeal of tax collection law: mixed, low. The law repeals the Reciprocal Tax Collection Act. The supplied provision does not explain how this changes tax collection, taxes owed, or state revenue, so the effect on households is unclear. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Adriane L. Johnson (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Bob Morgan (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Julie A. Morrison (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Michelle Mussman (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sharon Chung (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: William "Will" Davis (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-06-01 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs | pass | 77 | 36 | | | 2026-06-01 | House | Motion Prevailed | pass | 74 | 39 | | | 2026-06-01 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs | pass | 77 | 36 | | | 2026-05-31 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; | pass | 5 | 0 | | | 2026-05-31 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 49 | 8 | | | 2026-05-31 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; | pass | 5 | 0 | | | 2026-05-29 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Executive; | pass | 9 | 4 | | | 2026-04-17 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 100 | 2 | 1 | | 2026-04-15 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; | pass | 18 | 0 | | | 2026-04-07 | House | Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; | pass | 3 | 0 | | | 2025-03-12 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; | pass | 12 | 0 | | ## Actions (78) - 2026-06-16: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0465 (House) - 2026-06-16: Effective Date July 1, 2027; some provisions (House) - 2026-06-16: Effective Date July 1, 2026; some provisions (House) - 2026-06-16: Effective Date June 16, 2026; some provisions (House) - 2026-06-16: Governor Approved (House) - 2026-06-10: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2026-06-01: Passed Both Houses (House) - 2026-06-01: 3/5 Vote Required (House) - 2026-06-01: House Concurs (House) - 2026-06-01: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 077-036-000 (House) - 2026-06-01: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 077-036-000 (House) - 2026-06-01: Motion Prevailed 074-039-000 (House) - 2026-06-01: 3/5 Vote Required (House) - 2026-06-01: Motion Filed to Suspend House Rule(s) for Immediate Consideration Rep. Maurice A. West, II (House) - 2026-05-31: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 (House) - 2026-05-31: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 (House) - 2026-05-31: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-05-31: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-05-31: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Bob Morgan (House) - 2026-05-31: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Bob Morgan (House) - 2026-05-31: Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2, 3 (House) - 2026-05-31: Arrived in House (House) - 2026-05-31: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) (Senate) - 2026-05-31: Third Reading - Passed; 049-008-000 (Senate) - 2026-05-31: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading (Senate) - 2026-05-31: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Morrison (Senate) - 2026-05-31: Recalled to Second Reading (Senate) - 2026-05-31: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson (Senate) - 2026-05-30: Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema (Senate) - 2026-05-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 30, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Second Reading (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Do Pass as Amended Executive; 009-004-000 (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Waive Posting Notice (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-05-29: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Julie A. Morrison (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Assigned to Executive (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-04-21: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-04-21: First Reading (Senate) - 2026-04-21: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon (Senate) - 2026-04-21: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading (Senate) - 2026-04-21: Arrive in Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-17: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled (House) - 2026-04-17: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-002-001 (House) - 2026-04-17: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-04-17: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted (House) - 2026-04-17: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis (House) - 2026-04-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung (House) - 2026-04-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman (House) - 2026-04-15: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 018-000-000 (House) - 2026-04-15: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee (House) - 2026-04-14: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-04-14: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan (House) - 2026-04-09: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee (House) - 2026-04-09: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-04-09: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan (House) - 2026-04-09: Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Bob Morgan (House) - 2026-04-08: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-04-07: Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000 (House) - 2025-05-31: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-04-11: Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025 (House) - 2025-03-27: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate ** (House) - 2025-03-27: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-12: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** (House) - 2025-03-12: Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000 (House) - 2025-03-04: Assigned to Executive Committee (House) - 2025-01-09: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-01-09: First Reading (House) - 2024-12-17: Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862eng.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862enr.pdf) - House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862ham001.pdf) - House Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862ham002.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862.pdf) - Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862sam001.pdf) - Senate Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862sam002.pdf) - Senate Amendment 3: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862sam003.pdf) ## Related bills - HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house) - SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate) - HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee) - HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee) - SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate) - SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed) ## Sources - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862eng.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862enr.pdf) - [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862ham001.pdf) - [House Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862ham002.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862sam001.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862sam002.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 3 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB0862sam003.pdf) ## Related - [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026) - [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026) - [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026) - [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026) - [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026) - [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB0862-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).