# Illinois HB4707: GATA-ASSISTANCE

Illinois HB4707, GATA-ASSISTANCE, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Dagmara Avelar (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-05-19 (Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB4707
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: GATA-ASSISTANCE
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-29
- Last action: 2026-05-19, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
- Sponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 36
- Subjects: revenue & finance
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (34 yes, 7 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act. Provides that the advice and technical assistance provided to State grant-making agencies by the Governor's Office of Management and Budget for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the Act shall include training for State agency staff. Sets forth requirements for the training. Provides that a State grant-making agency that awards a grant must issue the grant agreement associated with the grant within 60 days after the grant's effective date. Sets forth requirements for the grant agreement.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ann M. Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Anna Moeller (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Barbara Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Ammons (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dave Vella (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Edgar González, Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Eva-Dina Delgado (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gregg Johnson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joyce Mason (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kam Buckner (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Katie Stuart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin John Olickal (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Laura Faver Dias (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lilian Jiménez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lindsey LaPointe (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Martha Deuter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Beth Canty (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Gill (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maura Hirschauer (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maurice A. West, II (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (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: Nicholas K. Smith (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Norma Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rita Mayfield (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sonya M. Harper (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Suzanne M. Ness (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Theresa Mah (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Will Guzzardi (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-16 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; | pass | 16 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-26 | House | Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; | pass | 5 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-26 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; | pass | 13 | 7 |   |

## Actions (53)

- 2026-05-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly (House)
- 2026-04-23: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella (House)
- 2026-04-17: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-04-17: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-04-16: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 016-000-000 (House)
- 2026-04-14: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee (House)
- 2026-04-14: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-04-14: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dagmara Avelar (House)
- 2026-04-10: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-04-10: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-03-26: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-03-26: Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 013-007-000 (House)
- 2026-03-26: Reported Back To Revenue & Finance Committee; (House)
- 2026-03-26: Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 005-000-000 (House)
- 2026-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal (House)
- 2026-03-04: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe (House)
- 2026-03-03: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2026-02-26: To Tax Policy: Other Taxes Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-25: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart (House)
- 2026-02-25: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah (House)
- 2026-02-25: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson (House)
- 2026-02-25: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper (House)
- 2026-02-25: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter (House)
- 2026-02-25: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford (House)
- 2026-02-25: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner (House)
- 2026-02-24: Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty (House)
- 2026-02-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (House)
- 2026-02-06: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-02-06: First Reading (House)
- 2026-02-02: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez (House)
- 2026-01-29: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dagmara Avelar (House)

## Bill text

- House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4707ham001.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4707.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
- [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4707ham001.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4707.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-HB4707-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
