ADMIN HEARING-LANGUAGES House SponsorsRep. Theresa Mah-Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez-Aarón M. Ortíz-Eva-Dina Delgado-Dagmara Avelar, Barbara Hernández, Rita Mayfield, Edgar González, Jr., Jawaharial Williams, Suzanne M. Ness, William "Will" Davis and Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Senate Sponsors(Sen. Karina Villa-Rachel Ventura-David Koehler, Laura Fine, Adriane Johnson, Javier L. Cervantes, Celina Villanueva and Robert F. Martwick) 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die 5 ILCS 100/10-10from Ch. 127, par. 1010-105 ILCS 100/10-25from Ch. 127, par. 1010-255 ILCS 100/10-25.1 new5 ILCS 100/10-45from Ch. 127, par. 1010-455 ILCS 100/10-50from Ch. 127, par. 1010-505 ILCS 100/10-70from Ch. 127, par. 1010-7020 ILCS 405/600 new Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Provides that all agency rules establishing procedures for contested cases may include procedures for requesting language assistance. Provides that, in a contested case, all parties shall be afforded an opportunity for an administrative hearing after reasonable notice in the preferred spoken language of the parties, if known by the agency. Provides that notice for the administrative hearings shall include instructions at the top of the notice, written in, at a minimum, English, Spanish, Polish, Gujarati, Urdu, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, and Tagalog, for assistance in translating the contents of the notice, and a statement written in those languages. Defines "language assistance". Provides that the administrative law judge has the duty to inquire and determine if a participant in the hearing needs language assistance to participate in or understand the hearing. Provides that if an individual for whom English is a second language knows some English, it should not prohibit that individual from being allowed to receive language assistance. Provides that the examination of the individual believed to be in need of language assistance must be done on the record, and the conclusion of the administrative law judge must be stated on the record. Provides that any party or witness has the right to request language assistance to participate in or understand the hearing at any time during the course of the hearing. Creates qualifications for the certification of administrative hearing interpreters.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Makes technical changes.Fiscal Note, House Committee Amendment No. 1 (Dept. of Revenue) HB 3050 (H-AM 1), would have an unknown fiscal impact to the Department of Revenue.Fiscal Note (Dept. of Revenue) HB 3050 would have an unknown fiscal impact to the Department of Revenue. 2/16/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah 2/17/2023HouseFirst Reading 2/17/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 3/1/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah 3/1/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/7/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee 3/8/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote 3/8/2023HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-004-000 3/8/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/9/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/10/2023HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Dan Ugaste 3/14/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez 3/14/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz 3/14/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández 3/14/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 3/14/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 3/14/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. 3/14/2023HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 3/16/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/16/2023HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/16/2023HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 3/16/2023HouseFiscal Note Filed 3/21/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams 3/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness 3/22/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado 3/22/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 3/22/2023HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado 3/22/2023HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dagmara Avelar 3/22/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 074-037-000 3/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis 3/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 3/23/2023SenateArrive in Senate 3/23/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/23/2023SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa 3/23/2023SenateFirst Reading 3/23/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 4/12/2023SenateAssigned to Appropriations 4/19/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura 4/28/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 8/28/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 8/28/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine 8/30/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 8/30/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes 9/6/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva 9/20/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die