Illinois · House Bill 3582 · 104th General Assembly

HUMAN RIGHTS-CRITERIA-METHODS

  1. Introduced Feb 7, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 18, 2025
  3. Passed the House Next
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides, in the Articles governing employment, financial, and public accommodation discrimination, that the use of criteria or methods that have the effect of causing certain discrimination-related civil rights violations is unlawful, unless (i) the use of such criteria or methods is necessary to achieve a substantial, legitimate, nondiscriminatory interest or (ii) the substantial, legitimate, nondiscriminatory interest cannot be served by another practice that has a less discriminatory effect.

Every action

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

Show the 20 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Immigration & Human Rights Committee · House Immigration & Human Rights
  5. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
  6. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  7. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Immigration & Human Rights Committee · House Immigration & Human Rights
  8. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Immigration & Human Rights Committee; by Voice Vote · House Immigration & Human Rights
  9. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Immigration & Human Rights Committee; 008-004-000 · House Immigration & Human Rights
  10. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  11. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  12. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  13. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  14. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  15. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  16. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  17. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  18. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
  19. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  20. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Immigration & Human Rights Committee · House Immigration & Human Rights
  1. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
  5. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  6. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 19, 2025 House Immigration & Human Rights Immigration & Human Rights - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 8

No · 4

Passed 8–4

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 11 cosponsors: 11 Democrats.

All 11 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.