Illinois HB 1074: INC TX-PROHIBIT E-FILING FEES
Status: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (as of 2026-04-17)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HB 1074
Sponsors: Janet Yang Rohr, Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez, Justin Cochran, Laura Faver Dias, Nicolle Grasse
Bill Text
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