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| Bill | SOS DOCS-GENDER DESIGNATIONS | Amends the Secretary of State Act. Requires the Secretary of State to take steps to ensure that all State forms and documents requiring the listing of gender designations or requiring persons to identify their gender shall include, as a gender designation, the term "non-binary" in addition to male and female gender designations. Requires each unit of local government in this State to adopt an ordinance or resolution requiring that unit of local government to take steps to ensure that all its forms and documents shall include the "non-binary" gender designation in a manner substantially similar to forms and documents as may be produced by the Secretary. Effective January 1, 2020. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 101st | HB 3534 | Illinois HB 3534 (101st) |
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enacted | 3 | 53 | 2 | 2019-02-15 | 2019-08-23 | openstates | ocd-bill/f4506364-8e84-4379-906f-31b18722d88d | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3534&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=120195&SessionID=108&GA=101 | 18a8b9e14575cf9473b7ac7c6e4a0f8f300c0fb4e84a8c3163e9409a3bbacbdc | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 3534 (101st) — SOS DOCS-GENDER DESIGNATIONS
Amends the Secretary of State Act. Requires the Secretary of State to take steps to ensure that all State forms and documents requiring the listing of gender designations or requiring persons to identify their gender shall include, as a gender designation, the term "non-binary" in addition to male and female gender designations. Requires each unit of local government in this State to adopt an ordinance or resolution requiring that unit of local government to take steps to ensure that all its forms and documents shall include the "non-binary" gender designation in a manner substantially similar to forms and documents as may be produced by the Secretary. Effective January 1, 2020.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 39–16 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 67–38 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Anne Stava-Murray — primary (person)
- Celina Villanueva — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina Castro — primary (person)
- Deb Conroy — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Heather A. Steans — cosponsor (person)
- Iris Y. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Ram Villivalam — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Will Guzzardi — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-15 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
filing - 2019-02-15 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-02-15 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2019-03-05 Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
referral-committee - 2019-03-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
amendment-introduction - 2019-03-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2019-03-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
- 2019-03-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2019-03-27 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 007-003-000
committee-passage - 2019-03-29 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-04-01 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Tom Demmer
- 2019-04-01 House Committee Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Tom Demmer
- 2019-04-03 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
- 2019-04-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- 2019-04-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
- 2019-04-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
- 2019-04-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- 2019-04-04 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- 2019-04-04 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.
- 2019-04-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- 2019-04-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- 2019-04-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva
- 2019-04-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- 2019-04-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended - Withdrawn by Rep. Tom Demmer
- 2019-04-09 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2019-04-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-04-10 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 067-038-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-04-10 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2019-04-10 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 11, 2019
reading-1 - 2019-04-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
- 2019-04-11 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
- 2019-04-11 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-04-11 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2019-04-11 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- 2019-04-24 Assigned to Transportation
referral-committee - 2019-05-02 Postponed - Transportation
- 2019-05-08 Postponed - Transportation
- 2019-05-10 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2019
- 2019-05-15 Postponed - Transportation
- 2019-05-17 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
- 2019-05-17 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2019
- 2019-05-22 Do Pass Transportation; 013-005-000
committee-passage - 2019-05-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 23, 2019
- 2019-05-22 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
- 2019-05-23 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2019-05-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 24, 2019
- 2019-05-24 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2019
reading-3 - 2019-05-29 Third Reading - Passed; 039-016-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-05-29 Passed Both Houses
- 2019-06-27 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2019-08-23 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2019-08-23 Effective Date January 1, 2020
- 2019-08-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0513
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f4506364-8e84-4379-906f-31b18722d88d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).