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Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill

HB 5238: DHS-NEST PROGRAM

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 5238 is a bill introduced in the Illinois House on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: DHS-NEST PROGRAM. Primary sponsor: Kelly Cassidy (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 8, 2026): Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly.

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 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kelly CassidyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Laura Faver DiasCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Maura HirschauerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Camille LillyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Nabeela SyedCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse51

“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. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  5. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  6. Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
  7. Referred to Rules Committee
  8. First Reading
  9. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

Sources

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