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 Bill Status of HB1754  104th General Assembly

Short Description:  TICK ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Dan Swanson - Carol Ammons - Robyn Gabel - Suzanne M. Ness, Jawaharial Williams, Martha Deuter and Nicolle Grasse

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Darby A. Hills, Laura M. Murphy, Neil Anderson and Michael W. Halpin)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  5/8/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Tracking Infectious Cases Knowledgeably Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the TICK Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall adopt rules no later than January 1, 2026, requiring medical reporters to report cases of alpha-gal syndrome and Lyme disease to the local health department and the Department of Public Health on the date of the diagnosis under the Control of Communicable Diseases Code. Provides that the rules shall dictate that the Department of Public Health shall track cases of alpha-gal syndrome and Lyme disease statewide and within counties and shall publish the results of the tracking of cases of alpha-gal syndrome and Lyme disease publicly on the Department's website in a timely manner. Provides that any case of alpha-gal syndrome or Lyme disease present in an Illinois resident that has been diagnosed by a medical professional shall be reported to, and tracked by, the Department, independent from or concurrent with reporting and tracking by the federal government. Defines terms. Makes findings. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Changes and deletes definitions. Removes references to Lyme disease. Removes provisions regarding State reporting and tracking of alpha-gal syndrome and Lyme disease in Illinois residents.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/24/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson
  1/28/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/25/2025HouseAssigned to Public Health Committee
  3/10/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson
  3/10/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/11/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Health Committee
  3/13/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Public Health Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/13/2025HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Public Health Committee; 008-000-000
  3/13/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/25/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/25/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/2/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  4/7/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000
  4/7/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  4/7/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
  4/7/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
  4/7/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
  4/7/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
  4/8/2025SenateArrive in Senate
  4/8/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2025
  4/23/2025SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
  4/23/2025SenateFirst Reading
  4/23/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/29/2025SenateAssigned to Public Health
  5/2/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  5/7/2025SenateDo Pass Public Health; 007-000-000
  5/7/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025
  5/8/2025SenateSecond Reading
  5/8/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025
  5/14/2025SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Darby A. Hills
  5/15/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
  5/15/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

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