Illinois HB 4977: EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PATHOGENS
Status: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton (as of 2026-05-18)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HB 4977
Sponsors: Laura Ellman, Nicolle Grasse, Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Yolonda Morris
Bill Text
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