SB2363
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What this bill does
Creates the Light Detection and Ranging Technology Security Act. Provides that all State infrastructure located within or serving Illinois shall be constructed so as not to include any light detection and ranging (LIDAR) equipment manufactured in or by, including any equipment whose critical or necessary components are manufactured in or by, a company domiciled within a country of concern, or a company owned by a company domiciled in a country of concern. Provides that all State infrastructure in operation within or serving Illinois, including any covered infrastructure that is not permanently disabled, that contains LIDAR equipment prohibited by the Act shall be removed and replaced with LIDAR equipment that is not prohibited by the Act within 90 days after the effective date of the Act. Provides that an agency, private entity, or political subdivision primarily responsible for any covered infrastructure that includes prohibited LIDAR equipment may request a reimbursement up to the cost of the original purchase price of such prohibited LIDAR equipment from the State Comptroller, provided the request includes purchase orders and is submitted within 90 days after the effective date of the Act. Provides that no procurement made by the State government or a political subdivision of the State government can include LIDAR equipment manufactured in or by, including any equipment whose critical or necessary components are manufactured in or by, a company domiciled within a country of concern, or a company owned by a company domiciled in a country of concern. Defines "country of concern" as the People's Republic of China, the Russian Federation, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, the Republic of Cuba, the Venezuelan regime of Nicolas Maduro, or the Syrian Arab Republic, or any other entity deemed by the Governor in consultation with the Director of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS). Defines other terms. Provides that the Act is fully enforceable as of 90 days after the effective date of the Act. Contains a severability provision.
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Current stage: In Committee · Last action 610 days ago · STAGNANT
How does a bill become law in Illinois?
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Introduction of Bill
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Committee Work — Hearings
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Committee Work — Markup, Amendments, Report
The committee may make amendments to the bill. If approved, a committee report endorsing the bill is issued.
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Floor Debate
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Passage and Consideration in Second Chamber
If the bill passes in the first chamber, it moves to the second chamber for a similar review process. If both chambers approve, it goes to the governor.
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Gubernatorial Action
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Sponsor Context
Campaign finance
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Money is campaign receipts to matched candidate committees, not earmarked to this bill. Window 2025-01-01 – 2026-09-13.
Sponsor and voter funding
| Member | Role | Receipts | Total received | Top donors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Plummer | Chief sponsor | 93 | $272,535.57 | Constitution Bank ($103,282.72); Bank of Hillsboro ($76,097.85); Charles Drury, Jr. ($5,800.00) |
Top donors across these members
| Donor | Occupation | Employer | Receipts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constitution Bank | — | — | 13 | $103,282.72 |
| Bank of Hillsboro | — | — | 6 | $76,097.85 |
| Charles Drury, Jr. | CEO | Drury Hotels Company | 1 | $5,800.00 |
| Realtor Political Action Committee | — | — | 2 | $5,500.00 |
| Dennis Gilbert | CEO | Paradigm Gilbert | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Alexander Barthalis | Executive | Paradigm Gilbert | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| Sports Betting Alliance | — | — | 1 | $5,000.00 |
| RP Lumber, Inc | — | — | 5 | $4,155.00 |
| Ameren | — | — | 1 | $4,000.00 |
| Illinois Banker's Association PAC | — | — | 1 | $3,000.00 |
| Illinois Hospital Association PAC | — | — | 2 | $3,000.00 |
| ABDI - PAC | — | — | 2 | $3,000.00 |
| Orgill | — | — | 1 | $2,500.00 |
| Jay Beard | President | Carrington Homes | 1 | $2,500.00 |
| Hixon Lumber Company | — | — | 1 | $2,500.00 |
| Dean Oelze | President | Hawk Development | 1 | $2,000.00 |
| David Arvola | Insurance Broker | Lockton Companies | 1 | $2,000.00 |
| Illinois Optometric Association PAC | — | — | 1 | $2,000.00 |
| Amazon.com Services, LLC | — | — | 1 | $2,000.00 |
| CUPAC | — | — | 1 | $2,000.00 |
| Accel Entertainment Gaming LLC | — | — | 1 | $1,500.00 |
| Ameren Illinois PAC | — | — | 1 | $1,500.00 |
| State Farm Federal PAC | — | — | 1 | $1,000.00 |
| Joseph Dively | CEO | First Mid Bank | 1 | $1,000.00 |
| Richard Porter | Attorney | Kirkland Ellis | 1 | $1,000.00 |
Hearings
This bill has not been scheduled for a committee hearing.
Action History
3 actions recorded. Last action: 2025-02-07 — Referred toAssignments. Each action's meaning and outcome signal are classified automatically.
All actions (table)
| Date | Chamber | Action | Category | Signal |
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| 2025-02-07 | Senate | Filed with Secretary bySen. Jason Plummer Rule 2-7(b) | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-02-07 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-02-07 | Senate | Referred toAssignments Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) | Committee Assignment | — |