HB4039 - 104th General Assembly

HOPE ACT
Last Action

4/08/2025 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act
20 ILCS 2105/2105-372 new
55 ILCS 3-6043 new
730 ILCS 5/3-14-1from Ch. 38, par. 1003-14-1
730 ILCS 125/19.7 new
730 ILCS 125/19.9 new
210 ILCS 85/17 new
410 ILCS 710/20 new
Synopsis As Introduced

Creates the Holistic Overdose Prevention and Equity Act. Creates the Harm Reduction Program Board, with certain requirements. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall issue grants to harm reduction providers, with certain requirements. Establishes a Chief Harm Reduction Officer within the Department. Provides for a place-based approach to harm reduction pilot program. Provides for local government training and continuing education. Provides that naloxone shall be made readily available to all staff and individuals in prisons and jails, with certain requirements. Provides for medication for opioid use disorder and fentanyl testing. Restricts the use of abstinence-only or sobriety requirements to housing, with certain requirements. Limits home rule powers. Makes findings. Defines terms. Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Counties Code, the County Jail Act, the Unified Code of Corrections, the Hospital Licensing Act, and the Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction Act to make conforming changes.
Actions

Date Chamber Action
4/08/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
4/08/2025 House First Reading
4/08/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
4/09/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
4/09/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
4/09/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
4/09/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
4/09/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
4/09/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah