# Illinois HB4144: IEMA-OHS-MABAS-ILEAS FUNDING

Illinois HB4144, IEMA-OHS-MABAS-ILEAS FUNDING, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Mary Beth Canty (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-03-27 (Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB4144
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: IEMA-OHS-MABAS-ILEAS FUNDING
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-10-03
- Last action: 2026-03-27, Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
- Sponsor: Mary Beth Canty (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: appropriations-public safety and infrastructure
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Provides that the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS) shall, in consultation with the Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) and the Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm System (ILEAS), annually determine what funding is necessary for MABAS and ILEAS to sufficiently alleviate difficulties that emergency responders face in coordinating and providing personnel and equipment from participating agencies and units of local government when responding to all-hazard emergencies in this State and establish a formula for the distribution of that funding. Provides for a continuing appropriation of that funding, with reductions in the case of federal funding. Changes a definition. Effective immediately.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Mary Beth Canty (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Anthony DeLuca (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jay Hoffman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Katie Stuart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Laura Faver Dias (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lindsey LaPointe (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Natalie A. Manley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rick Ryan (Democratic), House

## Actions (16)

- 2026-03-27: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-03-11: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman (House)
- 2026-03-11: Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman (House)
- 2026-03-11: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman (House)
- 2026-02-11: Assigned to Appropriations-Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee (House)
- 2025-12-15: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca (House)
- 2025-11-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan (House)
- 2025-11-04: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. (House)
- 2025-10-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley (House)
- 2025-10-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2025-10-24: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart (House)
- 2025-10-23: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe (House)
- 2025-10-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias (House)
- 2025-10-15: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-10-15: First Reading (House)
- 2025-10-03: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4144.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/10400HB4144.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-HB4144-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).