IllinoisHB4642104th General Assembly (2025–2026)House

NEUROLOGIST-AUTISM-PAMPHLET

Sponsored By: Sue Scherer (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987. Provides that a pediatric neurologist or any other physician who diagnoses autism in a child must provide to the child's family, at a follow-up appointment, a pamphlet listing autism-specific support services in the area.

health care availability & accessibilityassignmentshealth and human services

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Sue Scherer

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Camille Y. Lilly

    Democratic • House

  • Diane Blair-Sherlock

    Democratic • House

  • Don Harmon

    Democratic • Senate

  • Edgar González, Jr.

    Democratic • House

  • Janet Yang Rohr

    Democratic • House

  • Jehan Gordon-Booth

    Democratic • House

  • Kam Buckner

    Democratic • House

  • Kelly M. Cassidy

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Davis

    Democratic • House

  • Michael Crawford

    Democratic • House

  • Nicolle Grasse

    Democratic • House

  • Norma Hernandez

    Democratic • House

  • Stephanie A. Kifowit

    Democratic • House

  • Theresa Mah

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 93 • No: 40

Senate vote 5/13/2026

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Executive;

Yes: 9 • No: 4

House vote 4/9/2026

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed

Yes: 66 • No: 28 • Other: 1

House vote 4/7/2026

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee;

Yes: 9 • No: 4

House vote 3/18/2026

Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee;

Yes: 9 • No: 4

Actions Timeline

  1. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

    6/1/2026Senate
  2. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026

    5/22/2026Senate
  3. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2026

    5/18/2026Senate
  4. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Harmon

    5/18/2026Senate
  5. Second Reading

    5/18/2026Senate
  6. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 009-004-000

    5/13/2026Senate
  7. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive

    5/13/2026Senate
  8. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

    5/13/2026Senate
  9. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

    5/13/2026Senate
  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2026

    5/13/2026Senate
  11. Approved for Consideration Assignments

    5/13/2026Senate
  12. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon

    5/12/2026Senate
  13. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

    5/8/2026Senate
  14. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

    5/7/2026Senate
  15. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

    5/7/2026Senate
  16. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

    5/6/2026Senate
  17. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

    5/6/2026Senate
  18. Assigned to Health and Human Services

    4/28/2026Senate
  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

    4/13/2026House
  20. Referred to Assignments

    4/10/2026Senate
  21. First Reading

    4/10/2026Senate
  22. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

    4/10/2026Senate
  23. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

    4/10/2026Senate
  24. Arrive in Senate

    4/10/2026Senate
  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis

    4/9/2026House

Bill Text

  • Engrossed

  • House Amendment 1

  • Introduced

  • Senate Amendment 1

  • Senate Amendment 2

  • Senate Amendment 3

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