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type: "Bill"
title: "AGING-OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM"
description: "Amends the Illinois Act on Aging. Provides that all records containing resident, participant, and complainant information collected by the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program are confidential and shall not be disclosed outside of the program without a lawful subpoena or the permission of the State Ombudsman. Permits the State Ombudsman, at his or her discretion, to disclose resident or participant information if it is in the best interest of the resident or participant. Requires the Department on Aging to establish procedures for the disclosure of program records by the State Ombudsman. Provides that the procedures shall prohibit disclosure of a resident's identity in case records unless the resident gives consent."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "103rd"
identifier: "HB 4261"
citation: "Illinois HB 4261 (103rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Katie Stuart", "Mattie Hunter"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 68
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2023-12-07"
last_action: "2024-08-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad720717-b821-4577-a64c-bd34a35948a3"
source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=4261&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=151083&SessionID=112"
source_hash: "42ca8a3caeb55e98f7a4b9f1e7310dae876f56f913af701d8a9069b0f801807d"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 4261 (103rd) — AGING-OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM
Amends the Illinois Act on Aging. Provides that all records containing resident, participant, and complainant information collected by the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program are confidential and shall not be disclosed outside of the program without a lawful subpoena or the permission of the State Ombudsman. Permits the State Ombudsman, at his or her discretion, to disclose resident or participant information if it is in the best interest of the resident or participant. Requires the Department on Aging to establish procedures for the disclosure of program records by the State Ombudsman. Provides that the procedures shall prohibit disclosure of a resident's identity in case records unless the resident gives consent.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4261.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4261eng.pdf)
3. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4261sam001.pdf)
4. **Senate Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4261sam002.pdf)
5. **Senate Amendment 003** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4261sam003.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4261enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Executive — **84** (pass) · lower
- Executive — **74** (pass) · lower
- Human Services — **90** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **1070** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **7436** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **515** (pass) · lower
- Executive — **110** (pass) · lower
- Executive, Amendment 3 — **84** (pass) · lower
- Executive, Amendment 3 — **101** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **7436** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Katie Stuart — primary (person)
- Mattie Hunter — primary (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Dagmara Avelar — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon Chung — cosponsor (person)
- Yolonda Morris — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-12-07** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin John Olickal `filing`
- **2024-01-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-01-16** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2024-03-12** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-03** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 009-000-000
- **2024-04-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
- **2024-04-03** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2024-04-03** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
- **2024-04-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2024-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2024-04-15** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2024-04-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
- **2024-04-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
- **2024-04-16** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2024-04-16** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-04-16** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
- **2024-04-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-04-16** Referred to Assignments
- **2024-05-01** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-01** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
- **2024-05-10** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2024
- **2024-05-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-05-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- **2024-05-15** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
- **2024-05-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2024-05-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-15** Do Pass as Amended Executive; 007-004-000
- **2024-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2024 `reading-2`
- **2024-05-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2024
- **2024-05-17** Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
- **2024-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
- **2024-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2024-05-24** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2024-05-24** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2024
- **2024-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
- **2024-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2024-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 010-001-000
- **2024-05-25** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 26, 2024
- **2024-05-26** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Hunter `amendment-passage`
- **2024-05-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2024-05-26** Third Reading - Passed; 051-005-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2024-05-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2024-05-26** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 3
- **2024-05-28** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Katie Stuart
- **2024-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Katie Stuart
- **2024-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Katie Stuart
- **2024-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- **2024-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- **2024-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive Committee
- **2024-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive Committee
- **2024-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-004-000
- **2024-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-004-000
- **2024-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 074-036-000
- **2024-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 074-036-000
- **2024-05-28** House Concurs
- **2024-05-28** Passed Both Houses
- **2024-05-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
- **2024-05-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2024-06-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-08-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2024-08-09** Effective Date August 9, 2024
- **2024-08-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0811 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ad720717-b821-4577-a64c-bd34a35948a3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).