Bill Status of SB1196  104th General Assembly

Short Description:  LOBBYISTS-FEE WAIVER

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Mary Edly-Allen, Laura Fine, Javier L. Cervantes, Michael W. Halpin, David Koehler and Jil Tracy

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
25 ILCS 170/5


Synopsis As Introduced
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 total expenses of less than $1,000,000 in the most recent fiscal year 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.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/24/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  1/24/2025SenateFirst Reading
  1/24/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/4/2025SenateAssigned to Executive
  2/5/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  2/6/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  2/6/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
  2/7/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  2/18/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
  2/19/2025SenateTo Ethics
  3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments