Illinois legislation · 104th General Assembly
Illinois HB5812: $SOS-COSMETOLOGY CIVICS
Status: Introduced, September 10, 2026
Appropriates $25,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Secretary of State for grants to Data Foundation Inc. to assist licensees under the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Hair Braiding, and Nail Technology Act of 1985 in promoting voter registration and civic engagement. Effective immediately.
What the bill says
An act concerning appropriations.
From the introduced text, September 10, 2026:
AN ACT concerning appropriations. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: Section 5.The sum of $25,000,000, or so much of that amount as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Secretary of State for grants to Data Foundation Inc. to assist licensees under the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Hair Braiding, and Nail Technology Act of 1985 in promoting voter registration and civic engagement. Section 99.Effective date.This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
Sponsors
- La Shawn K. Ford (D, 8) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Common questions
- What is HB5812?
- HB5812 is a bill in the Illinois Legislature (104th General Assembly): $SOS-COSMETOLOGY CIVICS.
- What does HB5812 do?
- In its own words: An act concerning appropriations.
- What is the status of HB5812?
- Introduced as of September 10, 2026. Latest action: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford (September 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB5812?
- La Shawn K. Ford (D, 8).
- Where is the official record for HB5812?
- On the Illinois Legislature website: https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=5812&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=114
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