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| Bill | DIGITAL PROTECT-USE OF REPLICA | Amends the Digital Voice and Likeness Protection Act. Provides that a provision in an agreement between an individual and any other person for the performance of personal or professional services is unenforceable only as it relates to a new performance, fixed on or after January 1, 2026, by a digital replica of an individual if specified conditions are satisfied. Provides that the failure to include a reasonably specific description of the intended uses of a digital replica shall not render a provision in an agreement unenforceable when the uses of the digital replica are consistent with the terms of the contract for the performance of personal or professional services and the fundamental character of the photography or sound track as recorded or performed. Provides that the requirements do not affect any other provision of a contract. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2026. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 104th | HB 3178 | Illinois HB 3178 (104th) |
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Illinois HB 3178 (104th) — DIGITAL PROTECT-USE OF REPLICA
Amends the Digital Voice and Likeness Protection Act. Provides that a provision in an agreement between an individual and any other person for the performance of personal or professional services is unenforceable only as it relates to a new performance, fixed on or after January 1, 2026, by a digital replica of an individual if specified conditions are satisfied. Provides that the failure to include a reasonably specific description of the intended uses of a digital replica shall not render a provision in an agreement unenforceable when the uses of the digital replica are consistent with the terms of the contract for the performance of personal or professional services and the fundamental character of the photography or sound track as recorded or performed. Provides that the requirements do not affect any other provision of a contract. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2026.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 20–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
- Judiciary — 7–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz — primary (person)
- Mary Edly-Allen — primary (person)
- Hoan Huynh — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-06 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
filing - 2025-02-18 First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-02-18 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2025-03-11 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
referral-committee - 2025-03-19 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 020-000-000
- 2025-03-19 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
- 2025-04-09 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2025-04-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
- 2025-04-10 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2025-04-10 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-04-10 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
- 2025-04-10 First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-04-10 Referred to Assignments
- 2025-04-23 Assigned to Judiciary
referral-committee - 2025-05-01 Do Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000
- 2025-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2025
reading-2 - 2025-05-07 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2025-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2025
- 2025-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
- 2025-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2025-05-22 Passed Both Houses
- 2025-06-20 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-08-15 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2025-08-15 Effective Date January 1, 2026
- 2025-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0282
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0518885a-52cd-4383-af06-e02ad22705d2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).