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Bill	ID CARD-PHOTOGRAPH EXEMPTION	Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act. Provides that a photograph is not required on an Illinois Identification Card or an Illinois Disabled Person Identification Card if the applicant is prohibited by bona fide religious convictions from being photographed. Requires that the Secretary of State determine by rule which religious orders and sects have bona fide religious convictions against a person being photographed.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 1484	Illinois HB 1484 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	43	2	2011-02-10	2011-08-15	openstates	ocd-bill/2180932b-768d-4af6-a89a-01665c3aabf1	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1484&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=58262&SessionID=84&GA=97	79719a7df3241b1983eabe9a1e790bd1cccda77b9e7989f9f054129914cc9e84	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1484 (97th) — ID CARD-PHOTOGRAPH EXEMPTION

Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act. Provides that a photograph is not required on an Illinois Identification Card or an Illinois Disabled Person Identification Card if the applicant is prohibited by bona fide religious convictions from being photographed. Requires that the Secretary of State determine by rule which religious orders and sects have bona fide religious convictions against a person being photographed.

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 50–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 92–13 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Adam Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Kyle McCarter — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-10 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose filing
• 2011-02-14 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-02-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-02-15 Assigned to State Government Administration Committee referral-committee
• 2011-02-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose amendment-introduction
• 2011-02-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-02-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
• 2011-03-08 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown
• 2011-03-08 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose amendment-introduction
• 2011-03-08 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-08 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
• 2011-03-09 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2011-03-09 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 016-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-09 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-03-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 amendment-failure
• 2011-03-17 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown
• 2011-03-17 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Adam Brown
• 2011-03-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
• 2011-03-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-03-17 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-03-17 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-04-01 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 092-013-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-04-06 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2011-04-06 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2011-04-06 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
• 2011-04-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
• 2011-04-07 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-04-07 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-04-27 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs referral-committee
• 2011-05-06 Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
• 2011-05-13 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2011
• 2011-05-16 Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 17, 2011
• 2011-05-17 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-05-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2011
• 2011-05-18 Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-05-18 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-06-16 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-08-15 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-08-15 Effective Date January 1, 2012
• 2011-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0371 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2180932b-768d-4af6-a89a-01665c3aabf1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).