# Illinois HB2774: DHS-STATEWIDE DV HOTLINE Illinois HB2774, DHS-STATEWIDE DV HOTLINE, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-08-15 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0247) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2774-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB2774 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: DHS-STATEWIDE DV HOTLINE - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-05 - Last action: 2025-08-15, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0247 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 42 - Subjects: human services, assignments, health and human services - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 4 (192 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Amends the Domestic Violence Shelters Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall be responsible for the provision of a single, easy to use telephone number for public access to information and referral for domestic violence services. Authorizes the Department to identify and enter into a contract with a lead entity to provide governance and oversight, including the ability to design, implement, support, and coordinate a State-wide Domestic Violence Hotline system. Provides that the lead entity must: (i) have the ability to provide statewide, toll-free, 24-hour, 7 day-a-week, multi-lingual, confidential referral services to victims and perpetrators of domestic violence and information to people calling on behalf of a victim, including friends or family of the domestic violence victim and first responders such as the police; (ii) have a record of providing effective, victim-centered referral services to victims of domestic violence for at least 2 years prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act; (iii) be an Illinois 501(c)(3) non-profit agency or organization; (iv) provide the most up-to-date technology to increase access to domestic violence services for the deaf and hard of hearing; and (v) have other specified qualifications. Requires the lead entity to provide periodic programmatic and fiscal reports on activities, accomplishments, and other issues to the Department. Requires the Department to ensure, prior to awarding a contract, that the Domestic Violence Hotline lead entity has the organizational capacity to carry out the terms of the contract. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Amy Elik (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Amy L. Grant (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Anthony DeLuca (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Barbara Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Brad Stephens (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Brandun Schweizer (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Camille Y. Lilly (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Charles Meier (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Daniel J. Ugaste (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Dave Vella (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Edgar González, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Graciela Guzmán (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Hoan Huynh (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jackie Haas (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Janet Yang Rohr (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jeff Keicher (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jennifer Sanalitro (Republican), House - Cosponsor: John M. Cabello (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Joyce Mason (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Karina Villa (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Kevin Schmidt (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Mary Beth Canty (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mary Gill (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Maurice A. West, II (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Michael J. Kelly (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Natalie A. Manley (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nicole La Ha (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Norine K. Hammond (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Patrick Windhorst (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Rachel Ventura (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Ryan Spain (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Sharon Chung (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sonya M. Harper (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Suzanne M. Ness (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Tony M. McCombie (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Travis Weaver (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Yolonda Morris (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-05-22 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 58 | 0 | | | 2025-05-07 | Senate | Do Pass Health and Human Services; | pass | 9 | 0 | | | 2025-04-10 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 113 | 0 | | | 2025-03-19 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; | pass | 12 | 0 | | ## Actions (72) - 2025-08-15: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0247 (House) - 2025-08-15: Effective Date January 1, 2026 (House) - 2025-08-15: Governor Approved (House) - 2025-06-20: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2025-05-27: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán (Senate) - 2025-05-22: Passed Both Houses (House) - 2025-05-22: Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 (Senate) - 2025-05-20: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** (Senate) - 2025-05-08: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-05-08: Second Reading (Senate) - 2025-05-07: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-05-07: Do Pass Health and Human Services; 009-000-000 (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Assigned to Health and Human Services (Senate) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Ugaste (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain (House) - 2025-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie (House) - 2025-04-14: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2025-04-14: First Reading (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Arrive in Senate (Senate) - 2025-04-11: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung (House) - 2025-04-10: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 (House) - 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly (House) - 2025-04-09: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House) - 2025-04-09: Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jackie Haas (House) - 2025-03-25: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-25: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch (House) - 2025-03-19: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House) - 2025-03-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House) - 2025-03-19: Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 (House) - 2025-03-19: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote (House) - 2025-03-18: Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas (House) - 2025-03-18: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier (House) - 2025-03-18: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt (House) - 2025-03-18: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond (House) - 2025-03-18: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas (House) - 2025-03-11: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee (House) - 2025-03-10: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-03-10: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House) - 2025-03-06: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr (House) - 2025-03-05: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly (House) - 2025-03-05: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill (House) - 2025-03-05: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley (House) - 2025-03-05: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason (House) - 2025-03-05: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella (House) - 2025-03-05: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca (House) - 2025-03-04: Assigned to Human Services Committee (House) - 2025-02-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. (House) - 2025-02-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness (House) - 2025-02-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver (House) - 2025-02-06: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-02-06: First Reading (House) - 2025-02-05: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2774eng.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2774enr.pdf) - House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2774ham001.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2774.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/10400HB2774eng.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2774enr.pdf) - [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2774ham001.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2774.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-HB2774-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).