Illinois HB 4990: HIGHER ED-PREVENT SEX VIOLENCE
Status: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings (as of 2026-05-29)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HB 4990
Sponsors: Graciela Guzmán, Mary Beth Canty, Abdelnasser Rashid, Amy Briel, Barbara Hernandez, Celina Villanueva, Javier L. Cervantes, Kelly M. Cassidy, Kevin John Olickal, Lindsey LaPointe, Lisa Davis, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Maura Hirschauer, Michael E. Hastings, Michelle Mussman, Mike Porfirio, Mike Simmons, Nicolle Grasse, Norma Hernandez, Rachel Ventura, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Theresa Mah, Tracy Katz Muhl, Will Guzzardi
Bill Text
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