CIVIL LAW-TECH
This legislation amends a section of the Illinois Antitrust Act by making a technical change regarding its short title. The amendment does not alter the substance of the Act but simplifies the title for clarity.
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HB0259 — CIVIL LAW-TECH
Last action — Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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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 December 16, 2024. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
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In plain language
The bill makes a technical change to the Illinois Antitrust Act's short title.
This legislation amends a section of the Illinois Antitrust Act by making a technical change regarding its short title. The amendment does not alter the substance of the Act but simplifies the title for clarity.
Summary
Amends the Illinois Antitrust Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Act.
Bill Text
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Read HB0259 on the official Illinois source →Action History
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
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Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2026
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maurice A. West, II
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Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-002-000
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
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Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000
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Assigned to Executive Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
Sponsors
- II Maurice A. West · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Maurice A. West, II Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (12)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Curtis J. Tarver, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Maurice A. West, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Yea |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB0259 do?
- Amends the Illinois Antitrust Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Act.
- Who sponsors HB0259 ?
- HB0259 is sponsored by Maurice A. West, II (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB0259 ?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced December 16, 2024. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB0259 ?
- Track HB0259 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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