# Illinois HJR0039: SUPPORT-AUTISTIC INDIVIDUALS

Illinois HJR0039, SUPPORT-AUTISTIC INDIVIDUALS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status passed house, last action 2025-05-30 (Referred to Assignments) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HJR0039
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: SUPPORT-AUTISTIC INDIVIDUALS
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-05-21
- Last action: 2025-05-30, Referred to Assignments
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 29
- Subjects: human services, assignments
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (201 yes, 39 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Reaffirms commitment to upholding the health, dignity, and civil rights of all people with disabilities, including Autistic individuals across the spectrum of strengths, needs, and identities. Recognizes and honors the rightful presence, contributions, and leadership of neurodivergent individuals in inclusive schools, workplaces, and communities throughout every stage of life.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Adam M. Niemerg (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Anthony DeLuca (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brad Stephens (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dave Vella (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jackie Haas (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Janet Yang Rohr (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jason R. Bunting (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Sanalitro (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joyce Mason (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Katie Stuart (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kelly M. Cassidy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin Schmidt (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Margaret Croke (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Gill (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Hanson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Meg Loughran Cappel (Democratic), Senate
- 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 Sheehan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rick Ryan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sharon Chung (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Terra Costa Howard (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: William E Hauter (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Yolonda Morris (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-30 | House | Resolution Adopted | pass | 114 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-28 | House | Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; | pass | 12 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-27 | House | Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed | pass | 75 | 39 |   |

## Actions (38)

- 2025-05-30: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Arrive in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter (House)
- 2025-05-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting (House)
- 2025-05-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan (House)
- 2025-05-30: Resolution Adopted 114-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro (House)
- 2025-05-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg (House)
- 2025-05-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha (House)
- 2025-05-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke (House)
- 2025-05-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella (House)
- 2025-05-28: Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions (House)
- 2025-05-28: Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-27: Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 075-039-000 (House)
- 2025-05-27: Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Human Services Committee; Rep. Bob Morgan (House)
- 2025-05-27: Assigned to Human Services Committee (House)
- 2025-05-22: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-05-21: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HJR/PDF/10400HJ0039lv.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/HJR/PDF/10400HJ0039lv.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-HJR0039-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
