# Illinois HB4579: $IDPH-LOCAL HEALTH PROTECTION

Illinois HB4579, $IDPH-LOCAL HEALTH PROTECTION, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Laura Faver Dias (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-07-01 (Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB4579
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: $IDPH-LOCAL HEALTH PROTECTION
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-23
- Last action: 2026-07-01, Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
- Sponsor: Laura Faver Dias (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 29
- Subjects: appropriations-health and human services
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Appropriates $10,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Public Health for local health protection grants for health protection programs. Effective July 1, 2026.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Laura Faver Dias (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Aarón M. Ortíz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Abdelnasser Rashid (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Anna Moeller (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Anne Stava (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dave Vella (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Edgar González, Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Janet Yang Rohr (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jawaharial Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joyce Mason (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Justin Cochran (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin John Olickal (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lilian Jiménez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Margaret A. DeLaRosa (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Beth Canty (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Hanson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maurice A. West, II (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael J. Kelly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michelle Mussman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nabeela Syed (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Natalie A. Manley (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Norma Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rick Ryan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rita Mayfield (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Suzanne M. Ness (Democratic), House

## Actions (34)

- 2026-07-01: Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-04-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz (House)
- 2026-04-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava (House)
- 2026-04-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly (House)
- 2026-04-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran (House)
- 2026-04-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams (House)
- 2026-04-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman (House)
- 2026-04-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty (House)
- 2026-04-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan (House)
- 2026-04-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock (House)
- 2026-04-15: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley (House)
- 2026-04-14: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez (House)
- 2026-04-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason (House)
- 2026-04-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth (House)
- 2026-04-02: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. (House)
- 2026-03-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa (House)
- 2026-03-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness (House)
- 2026-03-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal (House)
- 2026-03-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller (House)
- 2026-03-06: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez (House)
- 2026-03-05: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. (House)
- 2026-02-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield (House)
- 2026-02-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson (House)
- 2026-02-11: Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee (House)
- 2026-02-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr (House)
- 2026-02-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella (House)
- 2026-02-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed (House)
- 2026-02-03: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar (House)
- 2026-02-03: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II (House)
- 2026-02-03: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-02-03: First Reading (House)
- 2026-01-29: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2026-01-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (House)
- 2026-01-23: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4579.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/10400HB4579.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-HB4579-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).