Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HR 404 — ENCOURAGES-LIGHT REGULATION

Last action — Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced May 29, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 16% · 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.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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 suggests lighter regulations for certain governmental processes.

This bill aims to encourage fewer regulations within specific state government operations. It seeks to modify existing procedures to streamline governance.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  2. Assigned to State Government Administration Committee

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (182)

182 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 HR 404?
HR 404 is sponsored by Harry Benton (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 404?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced May 29, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HR 404?
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