Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 3 R cosponsors

HB1217      — REPEAL ILLINOIS TRUST ACT

Last action — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

Repeals the Illinois TRUST Act. Makes corresponding changes in the Illinois Identification Card Act, removing provisions that prohibit the disclosure of certain information to immigration agents. Makes corresponding changes in the Illinois Vehicle Code, repealing provisions that restrict the release of certain information to immigration agents. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. First Reading

  5. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Adam M. Niemerg

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (180)

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Subjects

immigration civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1217      do?
Repeals the Illinois TRUST Act. Makes corresponding changes in the Illinois Identification Card Act, removing provisions that prohibit the disclosure of certain information to immigration agents. Makes corresponding changes in the Illinois Vehicle Code, repealing provisions that restrict the release of certain information to immigration agents. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB1217     ?
HB1217      is sponsored by Adam M. Niemerg (Republican), Travis Weaver (Republican), and Kevin Schmidt (Republican).
What is the current status of HB1217     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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