FINANCE-988 TRUST FUND
This means families of LGBTQ+ youth may see continued support for crisis services if federal resources are limited.
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HB5520 — FINANCE-988 TRUST FUND
Last action — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
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In plain language
The bill allows fund usage to support specialized crisis services for LGBTQ+ youth if federal support is cut.
This bill amends the State Finance Act to authorize the Department of Human Services to use the 9-8-8 Trust Fund for specific crisis services if the federal government reduces or ends those services. The changes are effective immediately.
What this means for you
- Families: This means families of LGBTQ+ youth may see continued support for crisis services if federal resources are limited.
Summary
Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that, if the federal government discontinues, suspends, or limits specialized crisis services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minority youth and young adults available through the 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, the Department of Human Services may use moneys in the Statewide 9-8-8 Trust Fund to provide for those discontinued, suspended, or limited specialized crisis services for the duration of the discontinuation, suspension, or limitation. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
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Read HB5520 on the official Illinois source →Action History
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Sponsors
- Kelly M. Cassidy · Primary
- Kevin John Olickal · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat
Co-sponsors (1)
- Kevin John Olickal Democrat
Not signed on (181)
181 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 181 →"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.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB5520 do?
- Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that, if the federal government discontinues, suspends, or limits specialized crisis services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minority youth and young adults available through the 9-8-8 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, the Department of Human Services may use moneys in the Statewide 9-8-8 Trust Fund to provide for those discontinued, suspended, or limited specialized crisis services for the duration of the discontinuation, suspension, or limitation. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB5520 ?
- HB5520 is sponsored by Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat) and Kevin John Olickal (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB5520 ?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB5520 ?
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