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HB 214

BUSINESS-TECH

104th Regular Session Introduced by Chris Welch

Illinois HB 214 advances business-technology policy through committee review; currently held in Rules Committee pending further legislative action and deadline extension.

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Bill Summary · HB 214

Legislative bill overview

HB 214 is an Illinois business and technology bill sponsored by Representative Chris Welch that has progressed through committee review with a "do pass" recommendation. The bill currently remains in the Rules Committee after being re-referred on May 31, 2025, with its third reading deadline having been extended to allow additional consideration time.

Why is this important

Without access to the bill's specific text, the practical impact cannot be definitively assessed. However, bills designated "BUSINESS-TECH" typically affect Illinois' regulatory environment, tax incentives, licensing requirements, or technology sector development—matters that influence job creation, business competitiveness, and state economic policy.

Potential points of contention

  • The bill's specific provisions and their fiscal or regulatory impact remain unclear from the legislative record alone
  • The extension of deadlines and re-referral to Rules Committee suggests possible procedural or substantive concerns requiring additional review
  • Stakeholder positions (business groups, labor organizations, consumer advocates) cannot be evaluated without knowing the bill's detailed content and scope

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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