Illinois bills · 104th Regular Session
Illinois HB 4791
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Maura Hirschauer (Democratic)
- Kimberly A. Lightford (Democratic)
Cosponsors (5)
- Lilian Jiménez (Democratic)
- Barbara Hernandez (Democratic)
- Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democratic)
- Meg Loughran Cappel (Democratic)
- Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 26, 2026): Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 House | Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Illinois to see |
| Apr 16, 2026 House | Child Care Access & Early Childhood, Amendment 1 | pass | Set your home in Illinois to see |
| Mar 20, 2026 House | Child Care Access & Early Childhood | pass | Set your home in Illinois to see |
Actions
- May 26, 2026 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes - May 22, 2026 · Senate
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments - May 15, 2026 · Senate
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026 - May 8, 2026 · Senate
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026 - May 1, 2026 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch - Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel - Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
Assigned to Appropriations- Education - Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Assignments - Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
First Reading - Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford - Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading - Apr 21, 2026 · Senate
Arrive in Senate - Apr 16, 2026 · House
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez - Apr 16, 2026 · House
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 - Apr 16, 2026 · House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate - Apr 16, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted - Apr 16, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education; 013-000-000 - Apr 14, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education - Apr 10, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee - Apr 10, 2026 · House
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer - Apr 10, 2026 · House
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate - Apr 10, 2026 · House
Second Reading - Short Debate - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez - Mar 20, 2026 · House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate - Mar 20, 2026 · House
Do Pass / Short Debate Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education; 013-000-000 - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Assigned to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education - Feb 6, 2026 · House
Referred to Rules Committee - Feb 6, 2026 · House
First Reading - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer