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Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill

HB 259: CIVIL LAW-TECH

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 259 is a bill introduced in the Illinois House on December 16, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: CIVIL LAW-TECH. Primary sponsor: Maurice West (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 31, 2026): Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Maurice WestPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  2. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  4. Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2026
  5. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  6. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  7. Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-002-000
  8. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  9. Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025
  10. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
  11. Second Reading - Short Debate
  12. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source