Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill
HB 5521: BIOMETRIC SURVEILLANCE ACT
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 5521 is a bill introduced in the Illinois House on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: BIOMETRIC SURVEILLANCE ACT. Primary sponsor: Kelly Cassidy (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2026): Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Cassidy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Diane Blair-Sherlock | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 46 |
| Lilian Jiménez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Kevin Olickal | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
- Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
- Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
- Referred to Rules Committee
- First Reading
- Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy