Illinois Senate bill in Session 104.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 22, 2026.
GENETIC PRIVACY-NEUROTECH.
Amends the Genetic Information Privacy Act. Adds legislative findings. Defines "neurotechnology"" and ""neurotechnology data"". Prohibits insurers from using genetic testing or neurotechnology data (rather than only genetic testing) for nontherapeutic purposes or underwriting, with limited exceptions. Prohibits employers, employment agencies, labor organizations, and licensing agencies from requesting, requiring, or using neurotechnology data in employment decisions, subject to specified exceptions. Adds new provisions governing confidentiality, consent, privacy policies, and security requirements for entities collecting neurotechnology data. Regulates disclosure to government agencies and sets conditions for clinical research. Makes conforming changes. Effective January 1, 2027."
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-29 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-05-22 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-05-22 | Latest Action | 5/22/2026 - Senate: |