---
type: "Bill"
title: "HUMAN RIGHTS-PROTECTION STATUS"
description: "Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that \"order of protection status\" includes status as a person protected under the Protective Orders Article of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, the Stalking No Contact Order Act, and the Civil No Contact Order Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "SB 2826"
citation: "Illinois SB 2826 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-13"
last_action: "2018-08-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/03b49747-c57b-4c1e-a241-5184fad794f9"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2826&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=109978&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "cd4747e00caac5977368388d250fd755bd0fc28d3dbcb204d32ec9068e0a1794"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 2826 (100th) — HUMAN RIGHTS-PROTECTION STATUS

Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that "order of protection status" includes status as a person protected under the Protective Orders Article of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963, the Stalking No Contact Order Act, and the Civil No Contact Order Act.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2826&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109978&DocNum=2826&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2826eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109978&DocNum=2826&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2826enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109978&DocNum=2826&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **52–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **100–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Julie A. Morrison — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-13** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison `filing`
- **2018-02-13** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-02-13** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-21** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-02-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-27** Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 28, 2018
- **2018-03-01** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-03-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 13, 2018
- **2018-04-17** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-17** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2018-04-18** Chief House Sponsor Rep. David S. Olsen
- **2018-04-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-04-18** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-26** Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-09** To Domestic Relations Law Subcommittee
- **2018-05-16** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
- **2018-05-16** Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-16** Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
- **2018-05-16** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-18** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2018-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-21** Passed Both Houses
- **2018-06-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-08-03** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2018-08-03** Effective Date January 1, 2019
- **2018-08-03** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0714 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/03b49747-c57b-4c1e-a241-5184fad794f9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).