republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/104th/hb-1754.md

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Bill	TICK ACT	Creates the Tracking Infectious Cases Knowledgeably Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the TICK Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall adopt rules no later than January 1, 2026, requiring medical reporters to report cases of alpha-gal syndrome and Lyme disease to the local health department and the Department of Public Health on the date of the diagnosis under the Control of Communicable Diseases Code. Provides that the rules shall dictate that the Department of Public Health shall track cases of alpha-gal syndrome and Lyme disease statewide and within counties and shall publish the results of the tracking of cases of alpha-gal syndrome and Lyme disease publicly on the Department's website in a timely manner. Provides that any case of alpha-gal syndrome or Lyme disease present in an Illinois resident that has been diagnosed by a medical professional shall be reported to, and tracked by, the Department, independent from or concurrent with reporting and tracking by the federal government. Defines terms. Makes findings. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	104th	HB 1754	Illinois HB 1754 (104th)	bill		enacted	Dan Swanson Darby A. Hills	4	44	4	2025-01-24	2025-08-01	openstates	ocd-bill/9d88b6b2-c846-465f-b467-466c6bd80f4d	https://ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=1754&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=159116&SessionID=114	22057f873aaf93501e2e2c1f5fcfb8669ebeff61b3af6208e647f10b04a0145c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1754 (104th) — TICK ACT

Creates the Tracking Infectious Cases Knowledgeably Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the TICK Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall adopt rules no later than January 1, 2026, requiring medical reporters to report cases of alpha-gal syndrome and Lyme disease to the local health department and the Department of Public Health on the date of the diagnosis under the Control of Communicable Diseases Code. Provides that the rules shall dictate that the Department of Public Health shall track cases of alpha-gal syndrome and Lyme disease statewide and within counties and shall publish the results of the tracking of cases of alpha-gal syndrome and Lyme disease publicly on the Department's website in a timely manner. Provides that any case of alpha-gal syndrome or Lyme disease present in an Illinois resident that has been diagnosed by a medical professional shall be reported to, and tracked by, the Department, independent from or concurrent with reporting and tracking by the federal government. Defines terms. Makes findings. Effective immediately.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Public Health — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
• Public Health — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 106–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dan Swanson — primary (person)
• Darby A. Hills — primary (person)
• Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
• Chapin Rose — cosponsor (person)
• Chris Balkema — cosponsor (person)
• Jawaharial Williams — cosponsor (person)
• Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
• Martha Deuter — cosponsor (person)
• Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
• Michael W. Halpin — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
• Neil Anderson — cosponsor (person)
• Nicolle Grasse — cosponsor (person)
• Paul Faraci — cosponsor (person)
• Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
• Suzanne M. Ness — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-24 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson filing
• 2025-01-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2025-01-28 Referred to Rules Committee
• 2025-02-25 Assigned to Public Health Committee referral-committee
• 2025-03-10 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson amendment-introduction
• 2025-03-10 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
• 2025-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Health Committee
• 2025-03-13 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Public Health Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2025-03-13 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Public Health Committee; 008-000-000
• 2025-03-13 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2025-03-25 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2025-03-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2025-04-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
• 2025-04-07 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
• 2025-04-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
• 2025-04-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
• 2025-04-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
• 2025-04-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
• 2025-04-08 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2025-04-08 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2025 reading-1
• 2025-04-23 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
• 2025-04-23 First Reading reading-1
• 2025-04-23 Referred to Assignments
• 2025-04-29 Assigned to Public Health referral-committee
• 2025-05-02 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
• 2025-05-07 Do Pass Public Health; 007-000-000
• 2025-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025 reading-2
• 2025-05-08 Second Reading reading-2
• 2025-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025
• 2025-05-14 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Darby A. Hills
• 2025-05-15 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
• 2025-05-15 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
• 2025-05-21 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2025-05-21 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
• 2025-05-21 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
• 2025-05-21 Passed Both Houses
• 2025-05-21 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
• 2025-05-22 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
• 2025-05-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
• 2025-06-17 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-08-01 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2025-08-01 Effective Date August 1, 2025
• 2025-08-01 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0053 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9d88b6b2-c846-465f-b467-466c6bd80f4d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).