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Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill

HB 4438: STATE BEE DESIGNATION

Enacted 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 4438 is a bill introduced in the Illinois House on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: STATE BEE DESIGNATION. Primary sponsor: Janet Yang Rohr (Democratic), Laura Ellman (Democratic). It lists 24 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 8, 2026): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0539.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 20 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Janet Yang RohrPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse41
Laura EllmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Dee AvelarCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse85
Diane Blair-SherlockCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Kelly CassidyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Mike CoffeyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse95
Mike CrawfordCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse31
Lisa DavisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Margaret A. DeLaRosaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Laura Faver DiasCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Mary GillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse35
Nicolle GrasseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Mike HastingsCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate19
Maura HirschauerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Seth LewisCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Natalie ManleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse98
Joyce MasonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Anna MoellerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Tracy Katz MuhlCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Laura MurphyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Michelle MussmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse56
Kevin OlickalCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Wayne RosenthalCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse108
Mike Simmons-GessesseCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Dan SwansonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse71
Sally TurnerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate44

“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. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0539
  2. Effective Date January 1, 2027
  3. Governor Approved
  4. Sent to the Governor
  5. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  6. Passed Both Houses
  7. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  8. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 28, 2026
  9. Second Reading
  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
  11. Do Pass State Government; 009-000-000
  12. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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