TELECOMMUNICATIONS THEFT
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104th General Assembly
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman · Feb 4, 2026
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Referred to Rules Committee · Feb 6, 2026
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Assigned to Public Utilities Committee · Mar 18, 2026
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman · Mar 18, 2026
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · Mar 18, 2026
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee · Mar 20, 2026
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Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 017-000-000 · Mar 24, 2026
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled · Mar 24, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams · Mar 24, 2026
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate · Mar 25, 2026
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman · Mar 25, 2026
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · Mar 25, 2026
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee · Mar 26, 2026
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 015-000-000 · Apr 7, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kyle Moore · Apr 8, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Ugaste · Apr 8, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting · Apr 8, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson · Apr 8, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella · Apr 8, 2026
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted · Apr 8, 2026
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate · Apr 8, 2026
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr. · Apr 8, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond · Apr 9, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello · Apr 9, 2026
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens · Apr 9, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher · Apr 9, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst · Apr 9, 2026
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan · Apr 9, 2026
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha · Apr 9, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer · Apr 9, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt · Apr 9, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier · Apr 9, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro · Apr 9, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas · Apr 9, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill · Apr 9, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason · Apr 9, 2026
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Arrive in Senate · Apr 10, 2026
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading · Apr 10, 2026
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. · Apr 10, 2026
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Referred to Assignments · Apr 10, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik · Apr 13, 2026
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer · Apr 15, 2026
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Assigned to Criminal Law · Apr 22, 2026
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler · Apr 29, 2026
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson · Apr 29, 2026
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte · Apr 30, 2026
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox · May 5, 2026
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Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026 · May 8, 2026
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Do Pass Criminal Law; 010-000-000 · May 13, 2026
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2026 · May 13, 2026
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III · May 13, 2026
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt · May 14, 2026
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2026 · May 19, 2026
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** · May 19, 2026
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer · May 21, 2026
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Passed Both Houses · May 21, 2026
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Sent to the Governor · Jun 18, 2026
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Governor Approved · Jul 31, 2026
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Effective Date January 1, 2027 · Jul 31, 2026
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The numbers
32
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Jay HoffmanMichael J. Coffey, Jr.Brad StephensPatrick SheehanNicole La HaJawaharial WilliamsKyle MooreDaniel J. UgasteJason R. BuntingMatt HansonDave VellaNorine K. HammondJohn M. CabelloJeff KeicherPatrick WindhorstBrandun SchweizerKevin SchmidtCharles MeierJennifer SanalitroJackie HaasMary GillJoyce MasonAmy ElikChristopher "C.D." DavidsmeyerElgie R. Sims, Jr.Christopher BeltDale FowlerDave SyversonDonald P. DeWitteCraig WilcoxNapoleon Harris IIIJason Plummer
Recorded votes
THIRD READINGSenate · 2026-05-21 · YEAS 58, NAYS 0, PRESENT 0
THIRD READINGHouse · 2026-04-09 · PASSED · NAYS 0, PRESENT 0, YEAS 98
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Illinois legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective Date January 1, 2027 (Jul 31, 2026).