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| Bill | DHS-IMMIGRANT RIGHTS | Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department of Human Services, in consultation with other specified State agencies, to conduct a public information campaign to educate immigrants, refugees, asylum seekers, and other noncitizens residing in Illinois of their rights under the U.S. Constitution and Illinois laws that apply regardless of immigration status. Requires the public information campaign to include resources and contact information for organizations that can aid residents in protecting and enforcing these rights. Requires the Department of Human Services, in consultation with the Department of Transportation and other agencies, when necessary, to post resources and other information regarding immigrant, refugee, and asylum seekers' rights in high-traffic public areas, including, but not limited to, train stations, airports, and highway rest stops. Permits the Department of Human Services to adopt rules or joint rules with other agencies to implement the requirements of the amendatory Act. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 102nd | HB 709 | Illinois HB 709 (102nd) |
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Illinois HB 709 (102nd) — DHS-IMMIGRANT RIGHTS
Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Requires the Department of Human Services, in consultation with other specified State agencies, to conduct a public information campaign to educate immigrants, refugees, asylum seekers, and other noncitizens residing in Illinois of their rights under the U.S. Constitution and Illinois laws that apply regardless of immigration status. Requires the public information campaign to include resources and contact information for organizations that can aid residents in protecting and enforcing these rights. Requires the Department of Human Services, in consultation with the Department of Transportation and other agencies, when necessary, to post resources and other information regarding immigrant, refugee, and asylum seekers' rights in high-traffic public areas, including, but not limited to, train stations, airports, and highway rest stops. Permits the Department of Human Services to adopt rules or joint rules with other agencies to implement the requirements of the amendatory Act.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 36–15 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 83–24 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz — primary (person)
- Ram Villivalam — primary (person)
- Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-08 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
filing - 2021-02-08 First Reading
reading-1 - 2021-02-08 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2021-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- 2021-03-02 Assigned to Immigration & Human Rights Committee
referral-committee - 2021-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
- 2021-03-10 Do Pass / Consent Calendar Immigration & Human Rights Committee; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2021-03-15 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- 2021-03-17 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
- 2021-04-13 Second Reading - Consent Calendar
reading-2 - 2021-04-13 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
reading-2 - 2021-04-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
- 2021-04-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- 2021-04-16 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 083-024-001
passage, reading-3 - 2021-04-19 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2021-04-19 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2021-04-19 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
- 2021-04-19 First Reading
reading-1 - 2021-04-19 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2021-04-28 Assigned to Human Rights
referral-committee - 2021-05-06 Do Pass Human Rights; 006-003-000
committee-passage - 2021-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2021
- 2021-05-13 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2021-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021
- 2021-05-25 Third Reading - Passed; 036-015-000
passage, reading-3 - 2021-05-25 Passed Both Houses
- 2021-05-25 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
- 2021-05-25 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2021-06-23 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2021-08-19 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2021-08-19 Effective Date January 1, 2022
- 2021-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0408
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1e852cc5-e406-4deb-ad5c-0037c9bd6222. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).