Illinois · House Bill 3768 · 103rd General Assembly

UNIFORM RACIAL CLASSIFICATION

HB 3768 Sponsored by Abdelnasser Rashid Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 17, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 17, 2023
  3. Passed the House Mar 23, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 10, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 16, 2023
  6. Became law Aug 4, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Uniform Racial Classification Act. Provides that when a State agency is required by law to compile or report statistical data using racial or ethnic classifications, that State agency shall also include people who are Middle Eastern or North African.

Every action

66 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 58 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  5. CommitteeAssigned to State Government Administration Committee · House State Government Administration
  6. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  7. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  10. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  11. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  12. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  13. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  14. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  15. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  16. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  17. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  18. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee · House State Government Administration
  19. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  20. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000 · House State Government Administration
  21. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000 · House State Government Administration
  22. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
  23. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  24. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  25. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  26. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  27. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  28. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  29. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  30. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  31. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  32. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-000-001
  33. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled
  34. SenateArrive in Senate
  35. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  36. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  37. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  38. SenateFirst Reading
  39. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  40. CommitteeAssigned to State Government · Senate State Government
  41. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
  42. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  43. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government · Senate State Government
  44. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; State Government · Senate State Government
  45. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended State Government; 009-000-000 · Senate State Government
  46. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2023
  47. SenateSecond Reading
  48. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 4, 2023
  49. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  50. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  51. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  52. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
  53. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
  54. HouseArrived in House
  55. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  56. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  57. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  58. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  1. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 · House Rules
  2. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-000-000
  3. HouseHouse Concurs
  4. HousePassed Both Houses
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date January 1, 2024
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0414

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 99–0
Mar 23, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 99 No 0 Not voting 18
Democrats: 69 yes, 0 no Republicans: 30 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 99

Not voting · 6

Absent · 2

Excused · 10

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 53–0
May 10, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 53 No 0 Not voting 6
Democrats: 37 yes, 0 no Republicans: 16 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 53

Not voting · 6

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 113–0
May 18, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 113 No 0 Not voting 5
Democrats: 74 yes, 0 no Republicans: 39 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 113

Not voting · 1

Excused · 4

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 8, 2023 House State Government Administration State Government Administration - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 9

 Passed 9–0
Apr 26, 2023 Senate State Government State Government - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 9

 9–0
Apr 26, 2023 Senate State Government Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - State Government - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 9

 9–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 22 cosponsors: 22 Democrats.

All 22 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.