---
type: "Bill"
title: "HUMAN RIGHTS-TECH"
description: "Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 4157"
citation: "Illinois HB 4157 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 64
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2014-01-03"
last_action: "2014-08-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/016410f3-eff0-4c21-a045-c70849e09ec0"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4157&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=78071&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "437a9ef44b55be4040da3d52b047c29df2a6cb2ad7133358fa099fadde868692"
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 4157 (98th) — HUMAN RIGHTS-TECH

Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## 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=09800HB4157&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=78071&DocNum=4157&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB4157eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=78071&DocNum=4157&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB4157enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=78071&DocNum=4157&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **102–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **113–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kirk W. Dillard — cosponsor (person)
- Maria Antonia Berrios — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2014-01-03** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `filing`
- **2014-01-13** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-01-13** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-19** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-26** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-03-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-03-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-03** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
- **2014-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary; 012-004-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-07** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- **2014-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick
- **2014-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- **2014-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2014-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
- **2014-04-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- **2014-04-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2014-04-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2014-04-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary
- **2014-04-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2014-04-09** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
- **2014-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
- **2014-04-09** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2014-04-09** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2014-04-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary; 016-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-04-10** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2014-04-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2014-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-04-10** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-04-11** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2014-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-04-11** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2014-04-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-04-11** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-23** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-29** Postponed - Judiciary
- **2014-05-07** Postponed - Judiciary
- **2014-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- **2014-05-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2014-05-13** Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2014
- **2014-05-14** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
- **2014-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2014
- **2014-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-05-20** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2014-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2014-05-21** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- **2014-05-21** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary; 015-000-000
- **2014-05-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2014-05-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2014-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-000-000
- **2014-05-28** House Concurs
- **2014-05-28** Passed Both Houses
- **2014-06-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-08-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2014-08-25** Effective Date January 1, 2015
- **2014-08-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1037 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/016410f3-eff0-4c21-a045-c70849e09ec0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).