Illinois · House Bill 5574 · 104th General Assembly

DHFS-PACE-OUTREACH & EDUCATION

HB 5574 Sponsored by Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 6, 2026
  2. In committee Feb 13, 2026
  3. Passed the House Apr 9, 2026
  4. Passed the Senate May 21, 2026
  5. To the governor Jun 26, 2026
  6. Became law Aug 7, 2026

What it does

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

Amends the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly Act. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, in consultation with the Department on Aging and contracted PACE organizations, to develop and maintain comprehensive, high-quality educational and outreach materials designed to inform eligible persons, their families, and caregivers about the PACE program. Provides that the materials shall be…

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Amends the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly Act. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, in consultation with the Department on Aging and contracted PACE organizations, to develop and maintain comprehensive, high-quality educational and outreach materials designed to inform eligible persons, their families, and caregivers about the PACE program. Provides that the materials shall be produced in a professional, easy-to-read, and visually engaging format and at a minimum contain information that explains the integrated, interdisciplinary model of care provided by PACE, details the eligibility requirements and the voluntary enrollment process, outlines the specific benefits, and provides contact information for all active PACE organizations in the State. Requires the materials to be in both printed and electronic formats and translated into the 3 most commonly spoken languages in the State other than English. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to distribute the materials to Area Agencies on Aging, local health departments, and hospitals in PACE covered service areas; and to require each contracted PACE organization to maintain a supply for public distribution.

Every action

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

Show the 35 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  5. CommitteeAssigned to Human Services Committee · House Human Services
  6. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 · House Human Services
  7. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  8. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  9. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  10. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000
  11. SenateArrive in Senate
  12. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 14, 2026
  13. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  14. SenateFirst Reading
  15. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  16. CommitteeAssigned to Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
  17. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  18. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
  19. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  20. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
  21. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  22. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Health and Human Services; 007-000-000 · Senate Health and Human Services
  23. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2026
  24. SenateSecond Reading
  25. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2026
  26. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  27. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
  28. HouseArrived in House
  29. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  30. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  31. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  32. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee · House Human Services
  33. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 · House Human Services
  34. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
  35. HouseHouse Concurs
  1. HousePassed Both Houses
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  4. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date January 1, 2027
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0804

Roll calls

7 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 4 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 103–0
Apr 9, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 103 No 0 Not voting 15
Democrats: 69 yes, 0 no Republicans: 34 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 103

Not voting · 4

Excused · 11

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 59–0
May 21, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 59 No 0
Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 59

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 116–0
May 30, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 116 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 77 yes, 0 no Republicans: 39 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 116

Excused · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 25, 2026 House Human Services Human Services - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 12

 Passed 12–0
Apr 28, 2026 Senate Health and Human Services Health and Human Services - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 7

Not voting · 5

 7–0
Apr 28, 2026 Senate Health and Human Services Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Health and Human Services - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 7

Not voting · 5

 7–0
May 28, 2026 House Human Services Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Human Services - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 12

 Passed 12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 5 cosponsors: 4 Democrats, 1 Republican.

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.