IL SB1939 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-7)
Status: Engrossed on April 10 2025 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-06-22 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on April 10 2025 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-06-22 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that a manufacturer, common entity, or distributor, other than a manufacturer or distributor that was lawfully licensed to sell new motor vehicles directly to customers in the State before January 1, 2022, shall not own, operate, or directly sell new vehicles in the State. Makes changes in provisions concerning definitions; unfair competition and practices; and warranty agreements.
Title
MOTOR VEHICLE FRANCHISE-SALES
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-04-10 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-09 - Senate - Senate Judiciary Committee (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-09 - Senate - Senate Judiciary Committee (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-19 - Senate - Senate Judiciary Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-09 - Senate - Senate Judiciary Committee (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-09 - Senate - Senate Judiciary Committee (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-19 - Senate - Senate Judiciary Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema |
| 2026-03-20 | House | Re-assigned to Rules Committee |
| 2026-03-18 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| 2025-05-13 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
| 2025-05-09 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2025-05-01 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez |
| 2025-04-30 | House | Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez |
| 2025-04-30 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez |
| 2025-04-24 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Ugaste |
| 2025-04-22 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 2025-04-22 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 2025-04-17 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| 2025-04-16 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain |
| 2025-04-11 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro |
| 2025-04-11 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2025-04-11 | House | First Reading |
| 2025-04-10 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. |
| 2025-04-10 | House | Arrived in House |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Villivalam |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Villivalam |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Recalled to Second Reading |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000 |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000 |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton |
| 2025-03-26 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce |
| 2025-03-26 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler |
| 2025-03-20 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| 2025-03-20 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025 |
| 2025-03-20 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000 |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Assigned to Judiciary |
| 2025-03-04 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis |
| 2025-02-07 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte |
| 2025-02-06 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2025-02-06 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2025-02-06 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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| 815 | 710 | 2 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 815 | 710 | 4 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 815 | 710 | 6 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
