IL HB5511 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-4)
Status: Enrolled on June 1 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-06-26 - Sent to the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Status: Enrolled on June 1 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-06-26 - Sent to the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Reinserts the provisions of Senate Amendment No. 1 with the following changes. Provides that, by July 1, 2028, a covered operator shall request from a covered manufacturer an age bracket signal for the primary user of an Internet-enabled device when the user downloads or launches a covered platform. Provides that, if the signal indicates that a user is under 18, then the covered operator shall treat the signal as an authoritative indicator of the user's age bracket and the covered operator shall be deemed to have actual knowledge that a user is a covered minor with respect to that specific device. Limits the use of information collected to determine a user's age bracket to specified purposes. Provides that a parent of a covered minor or a covered minor determined by a covered operator to be over the age of 16 may override the default privacy settings. Provides that a parent of a covered minor may override the default privacy settings for a covered minor under the age of 16. Provides that the Act does not apply to any entity whose primary purpose is news media and that has a majority of its workforce consisting of individuals engaging in news media. Provides for enforcement of the Act by the Attorney General. Defines terms. Removes amendatory changes to the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Effective January 1, 2028.
Title
DIGITAL AGE ASSURANCE
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| 2026-06-05 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin |
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III |
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr. |
| 2026-06-01 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| 2026-06-01 | House | 3/5 Vote Required |
| 2026-06-01 | House | House Concurs |
| 2026-06-01 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 113-000-000 |
| 2026-06-01 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-000-000 |
| 2026-06-01 | House | Motion Prevailed 072-039-000 |
| 2026-06-01 | House | 3/5 Vote Required |
| 2026-06-01 | House | Motion Filed to Suspend House Rule(s) for Immediate Consideration Rep. Will Guzzardi |
| 2026-06-01 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 |
| 2026-06-01 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 |
| 2026-06-01 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-06-01 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-06-01 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz |
| 2026-06-01 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz |
| 2026-06-01 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2 |
| 2026-06-01 | House | Arrived in House |
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 |
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Preston |
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | Recalled to Second Reading |
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. |
| 2026-06-01 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman |
| 2026-05-31 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler |
| 2026-05-31 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison |
| 2026-05-31 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick |
| 2026-05-31 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste |
| 2026-05-31 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin |
| 2026-05-31 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin |
| 2026-05-30 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 010-002-000 |
| 2026-05-30 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive |
| 2026-05-30 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 2026-05-30 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-05-30 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 28, 2026 |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Executive; 011-002-000 |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026 |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter |
| 2026-05-15 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026 |
| 2026-05-14 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons |
| 2026-05-14 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson |
| 2026-05-12 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman |
| 2026-05-12 | Senate | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Willie Preston |
| 2026-05-08 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026 |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
| 2026-04-29 | Senate | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura Ellman |
| 2026-04-28 | Senate | Assigned to Executive |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2026-04-17 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-027-000 |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-04-16 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 2026-04-15 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
| 2026-04-15 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-007-000 |
| 2026-04-14 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| 2026-04-10 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-04-10 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz |
| 2026-04-10 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-04-10 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-04-01 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-007-000 |
| 2026-03-16 | House | Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet |
| 2026-03-04 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| 2026-02-23 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet |
| 2026-02-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| 2026-02-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke |
| 2026-02-13 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-02-13 | House | First Reading |
| 2026-02-06 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz |
