Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 30 D cosponsors

HB4579      — $IDPH-LOCAL HEALTH PROTECTION

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

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  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 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

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Odds of enactment

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In plain language

The bill allocates $10 million for local health protection grants.

This bill appropriates funds from the General Revenue Fund to support local health protection programs. The funding is intended to enhance public health initiatives at the local level.

What this means for you
  • Healthcare: This means increased funding for local health initiatives that may improve healthcare services in your community.

Summary

Appropriates $10,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Public Health for local health protection grants for health protection programs. Effective July 1, 2026.

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  23. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

  24. Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee

  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  26. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  27. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed

  28. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  30. Referred to Rules Committee

  31. First Reading

  32. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  33. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

  34. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 29 co-sponsors · 153 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (29)

Not signed on (153)

153 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

public-safety healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB4579      do?
Appropriates $10,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Public Health for local health protection grants for health protection programs. Effective July 1, 2026.
Who sponsors HB4579     ?
HB4579      is sponsored by Laura Faver Dias (Democrat), Nicolle Grasse (Democrat), Dagmara Avelar (Democrat), Abdelnasser Rashid (Democrat), Maurice A. West, II (Democrat), Nabeela Syed (Democrat), Dave Vella (Democrat), Janet Yang Rohr (Democrat), Matt Hanson (Democrat), Rita Mayfield (Democrat), Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. (Democrat), Lilian Jiménez (Democrat), Anna Moeller (Democrat), Kevin John Olickal (Democrat), Suzanne M. Ness (Democrat), Margaret A. DeLaRosa (Democrat), Edgar González, Jr. (Democrat), Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democrat), Joyce Mason (Democrat), Norma Hernandez (Democrat), Natalie A. Manley (Democrat), Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democrat), Rick Ryan (Democrat), Mary Beth Canty (Democrat), Michelle Mussman (Democrat), Jawaharial Williams (Democrat), Justin Cochran (Democrat), Michael J. Kelly (Democrat), Anne Stava (Democrat), and Aarón M. Ortíz (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB4579     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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