HB4776 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

IDOT-SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY
Last Action

2/24/2026 - House: Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that sovereign immunity from civil suit in federal court is waived consistent with specified provisions of Title 23 of the United States Code and limited to the compliance, discharge, or enforcement of a responsibility assumed by the Department of Transportation under the Law. Provides that the provision applies only to actions that are authorized under the law and does not create liability that exceeds the liability created under specified provisions of Title 23 of the United States Code.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/02/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
2/06/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/06/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/24/2026HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee