HB 2045 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

GOVERNMENT-TECH

HB 2045 amends the State Records Act. It makes a technical change to a specific section concerning the short title of the Act. This bill primarily affects the internal structure and referencing within the existing State Records Act.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 21, 2026 Last action May 22, 2026
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What changed between versions

Introduced Engrossed · 6 edits · Apr 17, 2026
MODERATE
The bill was amended to replace the original focus on record-keeping with a new provision creating the Law Enforcement Training Fund. This fund is designed to support law enforcement recruitment, retention, and training by collecting specific insurance-related fees.
Scope change
The bill's scope changed entirely from amending the State Records Act to amending the State Finance Act to establish a new fund for law enforcement.
FISCAL

Created a new Law Enforcement Training Fund to receive money from insurance license fees and vehicle theft prevention fees.

ELIGIBILITY

Established criteria for grant recipients, prioritizing underserved areas and initiatives that improve demographic diversity in law enforcement.

REQUIREMENT

Required the Law Enforcement Training Standards Board to consider compliance with the Uniform Crime Reporting Act when awarding grants.

TECHNICAL

Removed the original text that amended the State Records Act and its short title.

DEFINITION

Defined a 'qualified nonprofit entity' as one with established experience in recruiting and retaining law enforcement officers in Illinois.

TIMELINE

Set the effective date of the Act to be upon becoming law.

Floor votes · House Apr 17, 2026

How they voted

970
Passed · 19 other
Total votes 116
Apr 17, 2026
D Democratic76
63 Yea 13
82% Yea
R Republican40
34 Yea 6
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
31
Key actions
7
Committee
12
Amendments
2
May 22, 2026
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 15, 2026
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
upper
May 8, 2026
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
upper
Apr 28, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure
upper
Apr 21, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 21, 2026
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 17, 2026
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-000-000
lower
Apr 17, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Apr 17, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Apr 16, 2026
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 16, 2026
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Paul Jacobs
lower
Mar 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
May 31, 2025
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Mar 4, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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