Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: To Executive Bipartisan · 14 R · 8 D cosponsors

SB 1573 — ELECTRONIC NOTARY FEE WAIVER

Last action — Sent to the Governor

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 04, 2025. It awaits signature.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 90% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 22 sponsors

    2 primary, 20 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (14 R · 8 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

The bill addresses the waiver of fees for electronic notarization services.

This bill allows for the waiver of fees associated with electronic notarization. It aims to make these services more accessible to individuals who might otherwise face financial barriers.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes made to Bill SB 1573 involve removing the "Engrossed" version designation and replacing it with "Enrolled." This indicates that the bill has moved forward in the legislative process and is now finalized for consideration. This is important because it signifies that the bill is ready for approval and could soon become law, impacting the issues it addresses.

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SB1573 Engrossed LRB104 09572 BDA 19635 b AN ACT concerning government.
SB1573 Enrolled LRB104 09572 BDA 19635 b AN ACT concerning government.
(c) The changes made to this Section by this amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly are effective on and after SB1573 Engrossed - 2 - LRB104 09572 BDA 19635 b July 1, 2022.
(c) The changes made to this Section by this amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly are effective on and after SB1573 Enrolled - 2 - LRB104 09572 BDA 19635 b July 1, 2022.
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Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Sent to the Governor

  2. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting

  3. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess

  4. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  5. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier

  6. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson

  7. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin

  8. Passed Both Houses

  9. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000

  10. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst

  11. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  12. Second Reading - Short Debate

  13. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  14. Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 020-000-000

  15. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  16. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  17. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  18. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin

  19. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  20. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech

  21. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick

  22. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts

  23. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

  24. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

  25. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado

  26. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste

  27. Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026

  28. Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  29. Referred to Rules Committee

  30. First Reading

  31. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain

  32. Arrived in House

  33. Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

  34. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney

  35. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026

  36. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  37. Second Reading

  38. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Arellano

  39. Recalled to Second Reading

  40. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000

  41. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary

  42. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  43. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.

  44. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 26, 2026

  45. Second Reading

  46. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 24, 2026

  47. Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000

  48. Assigned to Judiciary

  49. Referred to Assignments

  50. First Reading

  51. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 20 co-sponsors · 161 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (20)

Not signed on (161)

161 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Third Reading

Passed 111 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 66005
Republican 37002
Unaffiliated 7000
Total 110007
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Du Buclet — Yea
Faver Dias — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
La Ha — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Amy Briel Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Not Voting
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Not Voting
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Not Voting
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Justin Cochran Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Lisa Davis Democrat Not Voting
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret A. DeLaRosa Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martha Deuter Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael Crawford Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Nicolle Grasse Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rick Ryan Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Dennis Tipsword Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Kyle Moore Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Paul Jacobs Republican Yea
Regan Deering Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Not Voting
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Not Voting
William E Hauter Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 20 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 13000
Republican 7000
Total 20000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Tracy Katz Muhl Democrat Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 57 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Democrat 34002
Republican 19000
Total 56002
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Simmons — Yea
Glowiak Hilton — Yea
Loughran Cappel — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Not Voting
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Not Voting
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Balkema Republican Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Darby A. Hills Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jason Plummer Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Judiciary, Amendment 1

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 3000
Democrat 5001
Total 8001
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Not Voting
Darby A. Hills Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety technology
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1573?
SB 1573 is sponsored by Li Arellano, Jr. (Republican), Andrew S. Chesney (Republican), Ryan Spain (Republican), Daniel J. Ugaste (Republican), Eva-Dina Delgado (Democrat), Curtis J. Tarver, II (Democrat), Bob Morgan (Democrat), Bradley Fritts (Republican), Steven Reick (Republican), Daniel Didech (Democrat), Dave Vella (Democrat), Martin McLaughlin (Republican), Kevin John Olickal (Democrat), Kam Buckner (Democrat), Jay Hoffman (Democrat), Patrick Windhorst (Republican), Dave Severin (Republican), Dan Swanson (Republican), Charles Meier (Republican), Kevin Schmidt (Republican), David Friess (Republican), and Jason R. Bunting (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1573?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 04, 2025. It awaits signature.
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