HB5206 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

IEMA-OHS-SWIC
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 3305/1  from Ch. 127, par. 1051
20 ILCS 3305/2  from Ch. 127, par. 1052
20 ILCS 3305/3  from Ch. 127, par. 1053
20 ILCS 3305/4  from Ch. 127, par. 1054
20 ILCS 3305/5  from Ch. 127, par. 1055
20 ILCS 3305/5.5 new  
20 ILCS 3305/6  from Ch. 127, par. 1056
20 ILCS 3305/7  from Ch. 127, par. 1057
20 ILCS 3305/8  from Ch. 127, par. 1058
20 ILCS 3305/10  from Ch. 127, par. 1060
20 ILCS 3305/12  from Ch. 127, par. 1062
20 ILCS 3305/14  from Ch. 127, par. 1064
20 ILCS 3305/18  from Ch. 127, par. 1068
20 ILCS 3305/20  from Ch. 127, par. 1070
20 ILCS 3305/23  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Updates definitions and terminology. Expands Agency powers and responsibilities for emergency management and homeland security. Creates the Statewide Interoperability Coordinator within the Agency and specifies duties. Makes related changes concerning planning, coordination, and mutual aid. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
20 ILCS 5/5-15  was 20 ILCS 5/3
20 ILCS 5/5-20  was 20 ILCS 5/4
20 ILCS 5/5-160  was 20 ILCS 5/5.13h
Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois to replace references to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency with references to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security. In the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act (being renamed the Illinois Emergency Management and Homeland Security Act), provides that the Access and Functional Needs Advisory Committee shall prepare and deliver a report to the General Assembly, the Governor's Office, and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security annually (rather than by July 1, 2022, and annually thereafter). Replaces references to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security with references to the Agency (a defined term that means the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security). Makes technical changes.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/05/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
2/10/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/10/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
3/18/2026HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
3/24/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
3/24/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/25/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
3/26/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
3/26/2026HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000
3/27/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/30/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello