HB 4747 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

DHS-DSP PILOT PROGRAM

Summary

Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Delays the implementation date for the direct support professional credential pilot program to State Fiscal Year 2028 (rather than 2025). Effective immediately.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2026

Committee Review

Apr 2026

House Passage

May 2026

Senate Passage

May 2026

Signed into Law

Jun 2026

Introduced Apr 10, 2026 Signed Jun 26, 2026

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What changed between versions

Engrossed → Enrolled · 1 edit · Jun 26, 2026

MINOR

The primary change is a status update from 'Engrossed' to 'Enrolled', indicating the bill has been finalized and is ready for the Governor's signature. No substantive policy changes, such as new funding, eligibility criteria, or program requirements, were made in this version.

TECHNICAL

The bill title was updated from 'Engrossed' to 'Enrolled', and page headers were updated to reflect this final status, while the actual legislative text remains unchanged.

Floor votes · Senate May 14, 2026 · House Apr 8, 2026

How they voted

57–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 58

May 14, 2026

D Democratic39

39 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

18 Yea 1

94% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Jun 26, 2026

Signed into law

Governor Approved

lower

May 14, 2026

Lower · Passed

Passed Both Houses

lower

May 14, 2026

Upper · Passed

Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

upper

Apr 17, 2026

Committee

Referred to Assignments

upper

Apr 10, 2026

Introduced

Arrive in Senate

upper

Apr 8, 2026

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000

lower

Mar 19, 2026

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 011-000-000

lower

Mar 4, 2026

Committee

Assigned to Human Services Committee

lower

Feb 6, 2026

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

2 primary · 3 co-sponsors