Illinois legislation · 104th General Assembly
Illinois HB5181: FUNDS AND MANDATES-VARIOUS
Status: Signed into law, August 4, 2026
Amends the Election Code, the State Budget Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Children and Family Services Act, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Energy Conservation and Coal Development Act, the Illinois Finance Authority Act, the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act, the Balanced Budget Note Act, the State Finance Act, the Illinois Income Tax Act, the Illinois Pesticide Act, the Illinois Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Act, the Habitat Endowment Act, the Illinois Vehicle Code, the Public-Private Partnerships for Transportation Act, the Unified Code of Corrections, and the Adoption Act to make changes to provisions concerning specified funds. Amends the State Employee Housing Act, the Illinois Lottery Law, the Military Code of Illinois, the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Department of Veterans Affairs Act, the Illinois Procurement Code, the School Code, the Hospital Licensing Act, the Prevention of Unnecessary Institutionalization Act, the Adult Protective Services Act, the Autism Spectrum Disorders Reporting Act, the Illinois Solid Waste Management Act, the Recycled Newsprint Use Act, the Illinois Cool Cities Act, and the Illinois Chemical Safety Act to make various changes.
What the bill says
An act concerning State government.
From the enrolled text, May 21, 2026:
AN ACT concerning State government. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: Article 5. Section 5-5. The Election Code is amended by changing Section 1A-50 as follows: (10 ILCS 5/1A-50) Sec. 1A-50. Electronic Registration Information Center. The ERIC Operations Trust Fund. The ERIC Operations Trust Fund (Trust Fund) is created as a nonappropriated trust fund to be held outside of the State treasury, with the State Treasurer as ex officio custodian. The Trust Fund shall be financed by a combination of private donations and by appropriations by the General Assembly. The Board may accept from all sources, contributions, grants, gifts, bequeaths, legacies of money, and securities to be deposited into the Trust Fund. All deposits shall become part of the Trust Fund corpus. Moneys in the Trust Fund are not subject to appropriation and shall be used by the Board solely for the costs and expenses related to the participation in the Electronic Registration Information Center pursuant to this Code. All gifts, grants, assets, funds, or moneys received by HB5181 Enrolled - 2 - LRB104 19228 SPS 32674 b the Board for the purpose of participation in the Electronic Registration Information Center shall be deposited into the Elections Special Projects Fund and shall be used by the Board solely for the …
Sponsors
- William "Will" Davis (D, 30) · primary sponsor
- Debbie Meyers-Martin (D, 38)
- Meg Loughran Cappel (D, 49)
Latest actions
- : Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0695
- : Effective Date January 1, 2027
- : Governor Approved
- : Sent to the Governor
- : Passed Both Houses
- : Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
- : Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
- : Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026
- : Second Reading
- : Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026
Votes
- Third Reading - Passed (May 21, 2026): 59 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Pass State Government (May 6, 2026): 10 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed (April 9, 2026): 109 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee (March 19, 2026): 10 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: ILCS 420 - Nuclear Safety, ILCS 25 - Legislature, ILCS 210 - Public Health, ILCS 730 - Corrections, ILCS 105 - Schools, ILCS 630, Taxation, to increase the market value threshold amount for which tangible personal property is exempt from state ad valorem tax, ILCS 15 - Executive Branch
Common questions
- What is HB5181?
- HB5181 is a bill in the Illinois Legislature (104th General Assembly): FUNDS AND MANDATES-VARIOUS.
- What does HB5181 do?
- In its own words: An act concerning State government.
- What is the status of HB5181?
- Signed into law as of August 4, 2026. Latest action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0695 (August 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB5181?
- William "Will" Davis (D, 30), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB5181?
- On the Illinois Legislature website: https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=5181&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=114
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