HB5386 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

HUMAN RIGHTS-DISPARTE IMPACT
Last Action

2/10/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. Will Guzzardi
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that in the Articles governing employment, financial credit, and public accommodations it is a civil rights violation to use criteria or methods including practices, policies, and groups of practices or policies that has the effect of subjecting individuals to discrimination prohibited under the Act. Changes the definition of "unlawful discrimination" to mean discrimination against a person, whether by purpose or effect, because of his or her actual or perceived: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, order of protection status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, reproductive health decisions, or unfavorable discharge from military service as those terms are defined in the Act.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/06/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
2/10/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/10/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee