Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 2 D cosponsors

HB5395      — $DHS-GRNT IL PRISON PROJECT

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

  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 February 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

Appropriates $2.5 million for legal support and education for incarcerated individuals in Illinois.

This bill allocates $2.5 million from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Human Services. The funds are designated for a grant to the Illinois Prison Project, which provides legal support and education for individuals incarcerated in the Illinois Department of Corrections.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This funding may impact legal professionals and educators involved in providing services to incarcerated individuals.

Summary

Appropriates $2,500,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Human Services for a grant to the Illinois Prison Project for the purposes of legal support, representation, and education for incarcerated persons in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Effective July 1, 2026.

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  3. Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee

  4. Referred to Rules Committee

  5. First Reading

  6. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lisa Davis

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (181)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB5395      do?
Appropriates $2,500,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Human Services for a grant to the Illinois Prison Project for the purposes of legal support, representation, and education for incarcerated persons in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Effective July 1, 2026.
Who sponsors HB5395     ?
HB5395      is sponsored by Lisa Davis (Democrat) and Camille Y. Lilly (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB5395     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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