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DOIT-AI TASK FORCE

What this bill does

Amends the Department of Innovation and Technology Act. Provides that the Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force may hold public meetings in a hybrid format, with both virtual and in-person options to attend, as frequently as necessary to carry out its duties and shall convene and meet at the call of the co-chairpersons. Provides that the Task Force shall file periodic reports with the Governor and the General Assembly covering the Task Force's investigation into generative artificial intelligence software and natural language processing software and the Task Force's responsibilities.

Sponsor: Norma Hernandez Chamber: House Introduced: 2025-02-07

Stuck

P(Advance)

14.4%

Chance it ever reaches a milestone (committee, floor, etc.). Not “next step.”

P(Law)

0.0%

Chance it becomes law given where it is now (stage, momentum).

Forecast

1.9%

Low P(law) at intro — sponsor & topic only; no progress or delay.

Confidence: 86%

Calculating prediction drivers...

Pipeline Progress

Current stage: In Committee · Last action 495 days ago · STAGNANT

How does a bill become law in Illinois?

Introduction of Bill
A member of the Senate or the House introduces a bill, which is assigned a unique identifying number (e.g., "H.B. ___" for House bills and "S.B. ___" for Senate bills). If not enacted, it must be reintroduced in the next General Assembly with a new number.
Committee Work — Hearings
The bill goes to the appropriate committee, which holds hearings to gather expert opinions and determine the need for the legislation.
Committee Work — Markup, Amendments, Report
The committee may make amendments to the bill. If approved, a committee report endorsing the bill is issued.
Floor Debate
The bill is debated and can be further amended. The debate transcripts are accessible online for public viewing.
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.
Gubernatorial Action
The governor can sign the bill into law, veto it, or take no action (resulting in an automatic law after 60 days). The type of veto can be total or amendatory. Once signed, the bill becomes a Public Act and is assigned a Public Act number.

Campaign finance

This is SBE campaign receipts to the people on this bill, not Moneyball and not earmarked to the bill.

Money is campaign receipts to matched candidate committees, not earmarked to this bill. Window 2025-01-01 – 2026-09-13.

$855,610.43 Across sponsors / voters

4 Members with trails

11 Overlapping donors

Sponsor and voter funding

Member	Role	Receipts	Total received	Top donors
Norma Hernandez	Chief sponsor	117	$284,250.00	Carpentry Advancement Political Action ($74,300.00); SEIU Healthcare IL IN PAC ($31,400.00); SEIU IL Council PAC Fund ($20,000.00)
Abdelnasser Rashid	Sponsor	529	$483,325.62	ALLH LLC ($24,600.00); Tax Pros Inc ($14,600.00); Hamza Properties LLC ($14,600.00)
Hoan Huynh	Sponsor	27	$25,467.34	Fred Eychaner ($7,300.00); Mohamad Atieh ($2,500.00); Park To Shop ($2,000.00)
Robert Peters	Sponsor	50	$62,567.47	Ironworkers amd Local Union #1 IPAL Fund ($5,000.00); California Nurses Association PAC (Small contributor Committee) ($5,000.00); SEIU HealthCare IL In PAC ($4,000.00)

Overlapping donors

Donors who gave to more than one sponsor or voter on this bill. Still not earmarked to the bill.

Donor	Members	Total
SEIU Healthcare IL IN PAC	Norma Hernandez, Abdelnasser Rashid	$37,150.00
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Political Action Committee	Robert Peters, Norma Hernandez, Abdelnasser Rashid	$7,000.00
Illinois Federation of Teachers COPE	Robert Peters, Norma Hernandez, Abdelnasser Rashid	$4,500.00
Teamsters Volunteers in Politics	Robert Peters, Norma Hernandez, Hoan Huynh	$4,000.00
Ben Lazare Consulting	Robert Peters, Norma Hernandez	$3,500.00
Michael Cassidy	Norma Hernandez, Hoan Huynh	$2,500.00
Chicago Teachers Union	Norma Hernandez, Hoan Huynh	$2,500.00
Cook County College Teachers Union-COPE	Robert Peters, Abdelnasser Rashid	$1,500.00
Jack Wuest	Robert Peters, Hoan Huynh	$1,300.00
BNSF Railway Company	Norma Hernandez, Abdelnasser Rashid	$1,000.00
Illinois Nurses Association PAC	Robert Peters, Norma Hernandez	$700.00

Top donors across these members

Donor	Occupation	Employer	Receipts	Total
Carpentry Advancement Political Action	—	—	4	$74,300.00
SEIU Healthcare IL IN PAC	—	—	5	$37,150.00
ALLH LLC	—	—	2	$24,600.00
SEIU IL Council PAC Fund	—	—	1	$20,000.00
AFSME IL Council 31 PAC	—	—	2	$17,000.00
IMOR LLC	—	—	1	$14,600.00
Omar and Sons Management LLC	—	—	1	$14,600.00
RTKY LLC	—	—	1	$14,600.00
Rxeed LLC	—	—	1	$14,600.00
Sauna Guard LLC	—	—	1	$14,600.00
UMC Meds LLC	—	—	1	$14,600.00
Stony Prairie Management LLC	—	—	3	$14,600.00
Hamza Properties LLC	—	—	1	$14,600.00
Tax Pros Inc	—	—	1	$14,600.00
75th Wholesale Mattress Inc	—	—	8	$12,200.00
Yusuf Salah	Self Employed	Physician	9	$12,000.00
Chicago Land Operators Joint Labo Management PAC	—	—	2	$9,500.00
Diyaa M Hammad	Consultant	ProcewaterhouseCoopers	1	$7,300.00
Rehan Azhar	Not Employed	Not Employed	1	$7,300.00
Dean Darwish	Physician	Darwish Investment Group	1	$7,300.00
Omar Hassad	Real Estate	Self	1	$7,300.00
Lana Jalouga	Real Estate	Self	1	$7,300.00
Salim Adaya	Real Estate	Self	2	$7,300.00
Shaiza Khalil	Not Employed	Not Employed	1	$7,300.00
Zubair Khan	Software Engineer	Oracle	1	$7,300.00

Hearings

This bill has not been scheduled for a committee hearing.

Witness slips

6 slips filed. Proponent / opponent / no position as filed with the committee.

Name	Organization	Representing	Position	Hearing committee	Hearing date
Adrienne Alexander	AFSCME Council 31	AFSCME Council 31	Proponent	Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT	2025-03-20
Austin James Mink	Self	Self	Proponent	Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT	2025-03-20
Keith Wheeler	Illinois Chamber of Commerce	Illinois Chamber of Commerce	Proponent	Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT	2025-03-20
Kouri Marshall	Chamber of Progress	Chamber of Progress	Proponent	Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT	2025-03-20
Stephen Ragan	ACLU IL	ACLU of Illinois	Proponent	Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT	2025-03-20
Tyler Diers	TechNet	TechNet	Proponent	Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT	2025-03-20

Roll-call votes

Total votes and outcome per event. Deciding vote = margin of 1; those voters on the winning side could have changed the outcome by flipping.

Date	Chamber	Type	Description	Yea	Nay	Present	NV	Outcome	Margin	Deciding voters
	H	Committee	Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT	12	0	0	0	Passed	12	—
	H	Floor	Third Reading	111	0	0	7	Passed	111	—

Action History

22 actions recorded. Last action: 2025-06-02 — Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred toAssignments. Each action's meaning and outcome signal are classified automatically.

2025-02-07 Introduction & Filing

Filed with the Clerk byRep. Abdelnasser Rashid House Rule 6(b)

Bill officially submitted to the House Clerk during the session.

2025-02-18 Introduction & Filing

First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38

Formal introduction — title read into the official record. Required procedural step; bill now exists in the system.

2025-02-18 Committee Assignment

Referred toRules Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a)

Sent to a committee (usually Rules in the House, Assignments in the Senate). The gatekeeping step — Rules/Assignments decides which substantive committee hears the bill.

2025-03-11 Committee Assignment

Assigned toCybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b)

Sent to a substantive committee (e.g., Transportation, Revenue). This is where the bill gets a real hearing and evaluation.

2025-03-20 Committee Action Positive

Do Pass / Short DebateCybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee; 012-000-000 Senate Rule 3-11(a)(1); House Rule 22(a)(1), 52(b)

Committee recommends passage and places it on the Short Debate calendar (limited floor discussion time). Strong positive signal — committee believes bill has broad support.

2025-03-20 Floor Process Positive

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52

Bill placed on the Second Reading calendar. Positive — bill is queued for floor action.

2025-03-26 Floor Process Positive

Second Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 3-12(a)/5-4(a); House Rule 24(a)/40(b)/52(a)(1)

Bill reaches the floor amendment stage on Short Debate calendar. Major milestone — bill has passed committee and is on the floor.

2025-03-26 Floor Process

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52

Bill was ready for Second Reading but was paused/held by the sponsor. Usually indicates the sponsor is still negotiating amendments or gathering votes. NOT a negative signal — the sponsor controls the pace.

2025-04-08 Cross-Chamber

Chief Sponsor Changed toRep. Norma Hernandez Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12)

Chief sponsor changed — may indicate leadership taking ownership or a strategic handoff.

2025-04-08 Co-Sponsorship Mild +

Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Abdelnasser Rashid Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)

Chief co-sponsor added.

2025-04-11 Floor Process Positive

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate Rule 4-4(8)

Bill placed on the Third Reading calendar — queued for final vote.

2025-04-11 Floor Vote Positive

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed111-000-000 Senate Rule 5-1(f)/7-1/7-2; House Rule 37(f)/49/50

Bill PASSED on Short Debate Third Reading. Bill cleared the chamber.

2025-04-11 Co-Sponsorship Mild +

Added Co-SponsorRep. Hoan Huynh Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)

A legislator adds their name as co-sponsor, signaling public support for the bill.

2025-04-14 Cross-Chamber Positive

Arrive in Senate Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12)

House bill arrives in the Senate after passing the House.

2025-04-14 Procedural

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading Senate Rule 4-4/7-4; House Rule 31/54

Bill queued for First Reading in the second chamber.

2025-04-14 Cross-Chamber Positive

Chief Senate SponsorSen. Robert Peters Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12)

Senate sponsor assigned for a House bill.

2025-04-14 Introduction & Filing

First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38

Formal introduction — title read into the official record. Required procedural step; bill now exists in the system.

2025-04-14 Committee Assignment

Referred toAssignments Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a)

Sent to a committee (usually Rules in the House, Assignments in the Senate). The gatekeeping step — Rules/Assignments decides which substantive committee hears the bill.

2025-04-29 Committee Assignment

Assigned toExecutive Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b)

Sent to a substantive committee (e.g., Transportation, Revenue). This is where the bill gets a real hearing and evaluation.

2025-05-09 Deadlines & Re-referrals

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 Rule 2-10(a)(3-4)

Senate committee deadline set or extended. Procedural — establishes when the bill must be voted out of committee.

2025-05-23 Deadlines & Re-referrals

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 Rule 2-10(a)(3-4)