Illinois · House Bill 4030 · 104th General Assembly
SEX-BASED TERMS ACT
- Introduced Mar 28, 2025
- In committee Apr 7, 2025
- Passed the House Next
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Creates the Definitions of Sex-Based Terms Act. Defines, for purposes of State statutes and administrative rules, the meaning of the following terms: "boy", "father", "female", "girl", "male", "man", "mother", "sex", and "woman".
Every action
8 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. David Friess
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
- HouseFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 5 cosponsors: 5 Republicans.
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David FriessR Primary sponsor · District 115
All 5 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.