# Illinois HB1621: ELEC CD-UTILITIES CONTRIBUTION

Illinois HB1621, ELEC CD-UTILITIES CONTRIBUTION, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Abdelnasser Rashid (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2025-04-10 (Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB1621
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: ELEC CD-UTILITIES CONTRIBUTION
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-23
- Last action: 2025-04-10, Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
- Sponsor: Abdelnasser Rashid (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Election Code. Provides that it is unlawful for any public utility to make a campaign contribution to any candidate for State office or political committee organized to support any candidate for State office. Provides that it is unlawful for any water or sewer utility to make a campaign contribution to any candidate for municipal or State office or a political committee organized to support any candidate for municipal or State office. Defines terms.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Abdelnasser Rashid (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joyce Mason (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lilian Jiménez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michelle Mussman (Democratic), House

## Actions (7)

- 2025-04-10: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez (House)
- 2025-03-04: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman (House)
- 2025-02-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock (House)
- 2025-01-28: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-01-28: First Reading (House)
- 2025-01-28: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason (House)
- 2025-01-23: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1621.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
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1621.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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB1621-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).