HB 5089 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

CMS-SETTLEMENT-AMOUNT APPROVAL

Summary

Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that any public liability claim filed against the State of Illinois or any public liability claim filed against a State employee on the basis of an occurrence in the course of the employee's State employment must be approved by the Governor, in cases of settlements exceeding $250,000 (rather than $100,000).

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2026

Committee Review

Apr 2026

House Passage

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Apr 16, 2026 Last action Apr 16, 2026

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Engrossed · 2 edits · Apr 15, 2026

MINOR

This bill primarily updates the formatting and page headers of the legislation to reflect its 'Engrossed' status. It also includes minor text cleanup in a section regarding insurance management, removing extra spaces from a list of State entities. No substantive policy changes, funding adjustments, or new legal requirements were introduced in this version.

TECHNICAL

Updated the document title and page headers to indicate the bill is now 'Engrossed' rather than 'Introduced'.

Removed unnecessary extra spaces in a list of State departments and agencies within the insurance coordination section.

Floor votes · House Apr 15, 2026

How they voted

73–36

Passed · 7 other

Total votes 116

Apr 15, 2026

D Democratic76

72 Yea 4

94% Yea

R Republican40

1 Yea 36 Nay 3

90% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Apr 16, 2026

Committee

Referred to Assignments

upper

Apr 16, 2026

Introduced

Arrive in Senate

upper

Apr 15, 2026

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-036-000

lower

Mar 25, 2026

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-004-000

lower

Feb 24, 2026

Committee

Assigned to Executive Committee

lower

Feb 10, 2026

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

2 primary · 1 co-sponsor