Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: In Committee 11 D cosponsors

SB 3262 — COMPANION AI PROTECTION ACT

Last action — Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 11 sponsors

    1 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (11 D).

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In plain language

The bill pertains to regulations regarding the use of companion AI technologies.

This bill establishes guidelines for the use of companion AI, focusing on safety and ethical considerations. It aims to address concerns around the interaction between humans and AI in various contexts.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  2. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  3. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III

  4. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  5. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins

  12. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor All Senators

  14. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  15. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026

  16. To AI and Social Media

  17. Assigned to Executive

  18. Referred to Assignments

  19. First Reading

  20. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 172 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (172)

172 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.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 3262?
SB 3262 is sponsored by Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat), Rachel Ventura (Democrat), Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Graciela Guzmán (Democrat), Robert F. Martwick (Democrat), Karina Villa (Democrat), Mark L. Walker (Democrat), Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Napoleon Harris III (Democrat), Meg Loughran Cappel (Democrat), and Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 3262?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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