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Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill

HB 4943: TELECOMMUNICATIONS THEFT

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 4943 is a bill introduced in the Illinois House on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: TELECOMMUNICATIONS THEFT. Primary sponsor: Jay Hoffman (Democratic), Elgie Sims (Democratic). It lists 30 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 31, 2026): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0689.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 21

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jay HoffmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse113
Elgie SimsPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate17
Christopher BeltCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate57
Jason BuntingCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse106
John CabelloCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse90
Mike CoffeyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse95
C.D. DavidsmeyerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse100
Don DeWitteCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Amy ElikCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse111
Dale FowlerCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mary GillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse35
Nicole La HaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse82
Jackie HaasCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse79
Norine HammondCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse94
Matt HansonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse83
Napoleon Harris IIICo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jeff KeicherCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Joyce MasonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Charlie MeierCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse109
Kyle MooreCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Jason PlummerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate55
Jennifer SanalitroCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Kevin SchmidtCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse114
Brandun SchweizerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse104
Patrick SheehanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Brad StephensCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20
Dave SyversonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate35
Daniel J. UgasteCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Dave VellaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse68
Craig WilcoxCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate32
Omar WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Patrick WindhorstCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse117

“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 . . . . . . . . . 104-0689
  2. Effective Date January 1, 2027
  3. Governor Approved
  4. Sent to the Governor
  5. Passed Both Houses
  6. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  7. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
  8. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2026
  10. Second Reading
  11. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
  12. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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