Illinois 103rd Regular Session Status: In Committee 9 D cosponsors

HB 4595 — NOT FOR PROFIT-DEMOGRAPHICS

Last action — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Amends the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Provides that the Secretary of State shall include data fields on its annual report form that allows a corporation to report, at its discretion, the aggregated demographic information of its directors and officers, including race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Provides that, within 30 days after filing its annual AG990-IL Charitable Organization Annual Report, a corporation that reports grants of $1,000,000 or more to other charitable organizations shall post on its publicly available website, if one exists, the aggregated demographic information of the corporation's directors and officers, including race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Provides that the aggregated demographic information shall be accessible on the corporation's publicly available website for at least 5 years after it is posted. Provides that the Department of Human Rights shall work with community partners to prepare and publish a standardized list of demographic classifications to be used by the Secretary of State and corporations for the reporting of the aggregated demographic information. Provides that, in collecting the aggregated demographic information, a corporation shall allow for an individual to decline to disclose any or all personal demographic information to the corporation. Effective January 1, 2025.

Bill Text

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The bill adds requirements for nonprofit corporations in Illinois to report and publicly display aggregated demographic information of their directors and officers.

  • 805 ILCS 105/114.15

    Sec. 114.15. Demographic information of directors and officers. (a) The Secretary of State shall include data fields on the form described in Section 114.05 that allows a corporation to report, at its discretion, the aggregated demographic information of its directors and officers, including race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. (b) Within 30 days after filing its annual AG990-IL Charitable Organization Annual Report, a corporation that reports grants of $1,000,000 or more to other charitable organizations shall post on its publicly available website, if one exists, the aggregated demographic information of the corporation's directors and officers, including race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. (c) The Department of Human Rights shall work with community partners to prepare and publish a standardized list of demographic classifications to be used by the Secretary of State and corporations for the reporting of the aggregated demographic information of a corporation's directors and officers, including race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. The Department of Human Rights shall periodically review and update the list. (d) In collecting the aggregated demographic information of its directors and officers, a corporation shall allow for an individual to decline to disclose any or all personal demographic information to the corporation.

    This section introduces new rules for nonprofit corporations regarding the optional reporting of demographic information and establishes a requirement for certain corporations to publicly disclose this information on their websites.

Amendments

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Action History

  1. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

  3. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  4. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  5. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Economic Opportunity & Equity Committee

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  10. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  11. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Economic Opportunity & Equity Committee

  12. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  13. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  15. Assigned to Economic Opportunity & Equity Committee

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  18. Referred to Rules Committee

  19. First Reading

  20. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  21. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4595 do?
Amends the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Provides that the Secretary of State shall include data fields on its annual report form that allows a corporation to report, at its discretion, the aggregated demographic information of its directors and officers, including race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Provides that, within 30 days after filing its annual AG990-IL Charitable Organization Annual Report, a corporation that reports grants of $1,000,000 or more to other charitable organizations shall post on its publicly available website, if one exists, the aggregated demographic information of the corporation's directors and officers, including race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Provides that the aggregated demographic information shall be accessible on the corporation's publicly available website for at least 5 years after it is posted. Provides that the Department of Human Rights shall work with community partners to prepare and publish a standardized list of demographic classifications to be used by the Secretary of State and corporations for the reporting of the aggregated demographic information. Provides that, in collecting the aggregated demographic information, a corporation shall allow for an individual to decline to disclose any or all personal demographic information to the corporation. Effective January 1, 2025.
Who sponsors HB 4595?
HB 4595 is sponsored by Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democrat), Kevin John Olickal (Democrat), Dagmara Avelar (Democrat), Joyce Mason (Democrat), Anne Stava (Democrat), Sharon Chung (Democrat), Lindsey LaPointe (Democrat), Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democrat), and Edgar González, Jr. (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 4595?
This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 4595?
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