501(C)(3) LOBBYING FEE EXEMPT House SponsorsRep. Maurice A. West, II, Dagmara Avelar, Katie Stuart, Lindsey LaPointe, Kevin John Olickal, Sharon Chung, Harry Benton, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Gregg Johnson, Ryan Spain, Anne Stava, Lilian Jiménez, Lisa Davis, Martha Deuter, Barbara Hernandez, Michelle Mussman, Joyce Mason, Kelly M. Cassidy, Edgar González, Jr. and Dan Swanson 3/27/2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 25 ILCS 170/5 Amends the Lobbyist Registration Act. Directs the Secretary of State to grant a waiver of the lobbyist registration fee for any not-for-profit entity with an annual budget of less than $5,000,000 that is classified as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, including a waiver for any lobbyist that exclusively lobbies on behalf of such an entity. 1/7/2025HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II 1/9/2025HouseFirst Reading 1/9/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 2/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart 2/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe 2/5/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal 2/6/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung 2/6/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton 2/6/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock 2/6/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson 2/11/2025HouseAssigned to Ethics & Elections 2/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez 3/6/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis 3/6/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter 3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/1/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez 4/7/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 4/7/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 4/30/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 5/12/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. 1/28/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson 2/17/2026HouseAssigned to Ethics & Elections 3/27/2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee