IL SB3261 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-05-22 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-05-22 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Creates the Artificial Intelligence Public Safety and Child Protection Transparency Act. Provides that a frontier artificial intelligence model developer or large chatbot provider shall write, implement, comply with, and clearly and conspicuously publish on its website a public safety and child protection plan. Provides that the Attorney General shall establish a mechanism to be used by a large frontier developer, a large chatbot provider, or a member of the public to report a safety incident related to specified artificial intelligence models or chatbots. Sets forth provisions concerning the protection of whistleblowers; third party audits of large frontier developers; and civil penalties. Provides for rulemaking by the Attorney General. Effective January 1, 2027.
Title
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SAFETY
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 2026-05-15 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026 |
| 2026-04-24 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026 |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel |
| 2026-03-27 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026 |
| 2026-03-13 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026 |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio |
| 2026-02-27 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | To AI and Social Media |
| 2026-02-17 | Senate | Assigned to Executive |
| 2026-02-03 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-02-03 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2026-02-03 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
