2023-2024 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

HB4266: 501(C)(3) LOBBYING FEE EXEMPT

Legislative Summary

Amends the Lobbyist Registration Act. Directs the Secretary of State to grant a waiver of the lobbyist registration fee for any not-for-profit entity with an annual budget of less than $5,000,000 that is classified as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, including a waiver for any lobbyist that exclusively lobbies on behalf of such an entity.

Bill History

12/12/2023
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
House of Representatives
12/13/2023
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
House of Representatives
12/13/2023
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
House of Representatives
1/12/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
House of Representatives
1/16/2024
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
House of Representatives
1/16/2024
First Reading
House of Representatives
1/16/2024
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
1/23/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
House of Representatives
2/14/2024
Assigned to Ethics & Elections
House of Representatives
2/23/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
House of Representatives
4/5/2024
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/8/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
House of Representatives
4/29/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
House of Representatives
5/2/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
House of Representatives
5/13/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
House of Representatives
5/17/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
House of Representatives