HB5784

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What this bill does

Creates the CBD Consumer Products Act, prohibiting the sale or distribution of hemp-derived cannabinoid products for human or animal consumption unless sold by a registered CBD product registrant. Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law to add confidentiality references to the Office of the Executive Inspector General and the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Amends the Criminal Identification Act to update the definition of "minor cannabis offense." Updates the name of the Local Cannabis Retailers' Occupation Tax Trust Fund and removes a tax exemption for CBD food products. Provides for public tax-revenue reporting. Prohibits home rule counties and municipalities from taxing cannabis. Amends the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act to update definitions, add references to additional patient categories, allow certain intergovernmental agreements, and permit purchases at any licensed dispensing organization. Makes related changes to registration, identification cards, confidentiality, and taxes; repeals the Social Equity Justice Involved Medical Lottery. Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act regarding definitions, business development, social equity loans and fee waivers, possession limits, minors, licensing, operations, investigations, security, and testing, and adds provisions concerning medical cannabis licenses, relocation, storage endorsements, warning labels, and pickup or drive-through. Amends the Industrial Hemp Act, Cannabis Control Act, and the Tobacco Accessories and Smoking Herbs Control Act. Makes technical and other changes. Effective immediately.

Sponsor: Will Guzzardi Chamber: House Introduced: 2026-05-20
Stuck
P(Advance)
42.9%
Chance it ever reaches a milestone (committee, floor, etc.). Not “next step.”
P(Law)
0.7%
Chance it becomes law given where it is now (stage, momentum).
Forecast
2.1%
Low P(law) at intro — sponsor & topic only; no progress or delay.
Confidence: 57% FORECAST

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Pipeline Progress

Current stage: In Committee · Last action 5 days ago · NEW

How does a bill become law in Illinois?
  1. Introduction of Bill

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  2. Committee Work — Hearings

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  3. Committee Work — Markup, Amendments, Report

    The committee may make amendments to the bill. If approved, a committee report endorsing the bill is issued.

  4. Floor Debate

    The bill is debated and can be further amended. The debate transcripts are accessible online for public viewing.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

Sponsor Context

Hearings

This bill has not been scheduled for a committee hearing.

Action History

9 actions recorded. Last action: 2026-05-20 — Referred toRules Committee. Each action's meaning and outcome signal are classified automatically.

2026-05-20 Introduction & Filing
Filed with the Clerk byRep. Will Guzzardi House Rule 6(b)
Bill officially submitted to the House Clerk during the session.
2026-05-20 Co-Sponsorship Mild +
Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Justin Slaughter Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)
Chief co-sponsor added.
2026-05-20 Co-Sponsorship Mild +
Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Bob Morgan Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)
Chief co-sponsor added.
2026-05-20 Co-Sponsorship Mild +
Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Kevin John Olickal Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)
Chief co-sponsor added.
2026-05-20 Co-Sponsorship Mild +
Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Lisa Davis Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)
Chief co-sponsor added.
2026-05-20 Co-Sponsorship Mild +
Added Co-SponsorRep. Barbara Hernandez Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)
A legislator adds their name as co-sponsor, signaling public support for the bill.
2026-05-20 Co-Sponsorship Mild +
Added Co-SponsorRep. Sharon Chung Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a)
A legislator adds their name as co-sponsor, signaling public support for the bill.
2026-05-20 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.
2026-05-20 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.

All actions (table)

Date Chamber Action Category Signal
2026-05-20 House Filed with the Clerk byRep. Will Guzzardi House Rule 6(b) Introduction & Filing
2026-05-20 House Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Justin Slaughter Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) Co-Sponsorship Mild +
2026-05-20 House Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Bob Morgan Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) Co-Sponsorship Mild +
2026-05-20 House Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Kevin John Olickal Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) Co-Sponsorship Mild +
2026-05-20 House Added Chief Co-SponsorRep. Lisa Davis Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) Co-Sponsorship Mild +
2026-05-20 House Added Co-SponsorRep. Barbara Hernandez Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) Co-Sponsorship Mild +
2026-05-20 House Added Co-SponsorRep. Sharon Chung Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) Co-Sponsorship Mild +
2026-05-20 House First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 Introduction & Filing
2026-05-20 House Referred toRules Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) Committee Assignment