---
type: "Bill"
title: "DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-HOPE CARDS"
description: "Amends the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Provides that the Supreme Court may implement a program to issue a Hope Card to the petitioner of a plenary order of protection for the petitioner to distribute to any individual who may need to be aware of the order. Adds provisions concerning the design and details of a Hope Card. Provides that a Hope Card shall have the same effect as the underlying plenary order of protection. Provides that the program may provide for the issuance of a temporary Hope Card at the time of the entry of the plenary order of protection. Provides that the first Hope Card shall be free, and the Supreme Court may establish a fee for any additional Hope Card, not to exceed $7 per Hope Card. Makes a corresponding change."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "HB 3485"
citation: "Illinois HB 3485 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Denyse Wang Stoneback", "Julie A. Morrison"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 68
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-19"
last_action: "2021-08-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6dfb6918-76eb-40d9-a7c5-8037a50b35fc"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3485&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=132485&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "cc944ec678e4ed98a4c8cdd712dc79a00031121609794e28bce142106578d486"
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 HB 3485 (102nd) — DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-HOPE CARDS

Amends the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Provides that the Supreme Court may implement a program to issue a Hope Card to the petitioner of a plenary order of protection for the petitioner to distribute to any individual who may need to be aware of the order. Adds provisions concerning the design and details of a Hope Card. Provides that a Hope Card shall have the same effect as the underlying plenary order of protection. Provides that the program may provide for the issuance of a temporary Hope Card at the time of the entry of the plenary order of protection. Provides that the first Hope Card shall be free, and the Supreme Court may establish a fee for any additional Hope Card, not to exceed $7 per Hope Card. Makes a corresponding change.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3485.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3485eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3485ham001.pdf)
4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3485ham002.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB3485enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **59–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Denyse Wang Stoneback — primary (person)
- Julie A. Morrison — primary (person)
- Amy Elik — cosponsor (person)
- Amy Grant — cosponsor (person)
- Anne Stava-Murray — cosponsor (person)
- Avery Bourne — cosponsor (person)
- Chapin Rose — cosponsor (person)
- Charles Meier — cosponsor (person)
- Chris Bos — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Caulkins — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Swanson — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Severin — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Vella — cosponsor (person)
- David A. Welter — cosponsor (person)
- David Friess — cosponsor (person)
- Deanne M. Mazzochi — cosponsor (person)
- Edgar Gonzalez, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Emanuel Chris Welch — cosponsor (person)
- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Keicher — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Lakesia Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus C. Evans, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Batinick — cosponsor (person)
- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
- Natalie A. Manley — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Windhorst — cosponsor (person)
- Seth Lewis — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Weber — cosponsor (person)
- Tony McCombie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-19** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback `filing`
- **2021-02-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
- **2021-03-16** Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-18** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-03-18** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
- **2021-03-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- **2021-03-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- **2021-03-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
- **2021-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos
- **2021-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
- **2021-03-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2021-03-23** Do Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 019-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
- **2021-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
- **2021-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant
- **2021-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
- **2021-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
- **2021-03-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
- **2021-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
- **2021-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2021-04-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
- **2021-04-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- **2021-04-14** Removed from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Dan Brady
- **2021-04-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Denyse Wang Stoneback `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2021-04-20** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-20** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
- **2021-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
- **2021-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Seth Lewis
- **2021-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
- **2021-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi
- **2021-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
- **2021-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
- **2021-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
- **2021-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
- **2021-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
- **2021-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
- **2021-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2021-04-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2021 `reading-1`
- **2021-04-23** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2021-04-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-23** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-11** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-19** Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2021
- **2021-05-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2021
- **2021-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 28, 2021
- **2021-05-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
- **2021-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2021-06-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-08-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2021-08-20** Effective Date January 1, 2022
- **2021-08-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0481 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6dfb6918-76eb-40d9-a7c5-8037a50b35fc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).