LOBBYISTS-FEE WAIVER
- Introduced Feb 6, 2023
- In committee Feb 6, 2023
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Amends the Lobbyist Registration Act. Directs the Secretary of State to grant a waiver of the lobbyist registration fee for any not-for-profit entity with an annual budget of less than $5,000,000 that is classified as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, including a waiver for any lobbyist that exclusively lobbies on behalf of such an entity.
Every action
26 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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- SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie
- SenateFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
- SenateTo Subcommittee on Ethics
- CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
- SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
- CommitteeRe-assigned to Executive · Senate Executive
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
- SenateTo Subcommittee on Ethics
- SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
- SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
- SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
- SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
- SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 17, 2024
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Natalie Toro
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
- SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2024
- SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 26, 2024
- CommitteePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- SenateSession Sine Die
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 8 cosponsors: 8 Democrats.
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Don HarmonD Primary sponsor · District 39
All 8 cosponsors
From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.