2023-2024 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
HB4875: PUBLICITY ACT-USE OF AI
Legislative Summary
Amends the Right of Publicity Act. Grants additional enforcement rights and remedies to recording artists. Provides for the liability of any person who materially contributes to, induces, or otherwise facilitates a violation of a specified provision of the Act by another party after having reason to know that the other party is in violation. Defines "artificial intelligence" and "generative artificial intelligence". Changes the definition of "commercial purpose" and "identity".
Bill History
2/6/2024
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
First Reading
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-003-000
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/20/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
House of Representatives
4/1/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
House of Representatives
4/5/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
House of Representatives
4/5/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/10/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
House of Representatives
4/11/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
House of Representatives
4/12/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
House of Representatives
4/15/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
House of Representatives
4/15/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
House of Representatives
4/15/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
House of Representatives
4/15/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
House of Representatives
4/15/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
House of Representatives
4/16/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-005-000
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
4/18/2024
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
House of Representatives
4/18/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
House of Representatives
4/18/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
House of Representatives
4/18/2024
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
4/18/2024
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 079-024-000
House of Representatives
4/18/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
House of Representatives
4/19/2024
Arrive in Senate
Senate
4/19/2024
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Senate
4/19/2024
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Senate
4/19/2024
First Reading
Senate
4/19/2024
Referred to Assignments
Senate
4/30/2024
Assigned to Judiciary
Senate
4/30/2024
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
Senate
5/1/2024
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Senate
5/1/2024
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate
5/3/2024
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Senate
5/3/2024
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate
5/7/2024
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
Senate
5/7/2024
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments:
Senate
5/7/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
Senate
5/7/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
Senate
5/7/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
Senate
5/7/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
Senate
5/7/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Senate
5/7/2024
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
Senate
5/7/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
Senate
5/7/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Senate
5/7/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
Senate
5/7/2024
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Senate
5/8/2024
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 006-003-000
Senate
5/8/2024
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2024
Senate
5/8/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
Senate
5/8/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
Senate
5/8/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
Senate
5/9/2024
Second Reading
Senate
5/9/2024
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Senate
5/9/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
Senate
5/14/2024
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Senate
5/14/2024
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
Senate
5/14/2024
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
Senate
5/15/2024
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 009-000-000
Senate
5/17/2024
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate
5/17/2024
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Edly-Allen
Senate
5/17/2024
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Senate
5/17/2024
Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
Senate
5/17/2024
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Senate
5/17/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
Senate
5/17/2024
Arrived in House
House of Representatives
5/17/2024
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2, 3
House of Representatives
5/20/2024
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
House of Representatives
5/20/2024
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
House of Representatives
5/20/2024
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
5/20/2024
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
5/21/2024
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee
House of Representatives
5/21/2024
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee
House of Representatives
5/21/2024
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-000-000
House of Representatives
5/21/2024
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-000-000
House of Representatives
5/24/2024
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 112-000-000
House of Representatives
5/24/2024
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 112-000-000
House of Representatives
5/24/2024
House Concurs
House of Representatives
5/24/2024
Passed Both Houses
House of Representatives
5/24/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
House of Representatives
5/24/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
House of Representatives
5/24/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
House of Representatives
5/24/2024
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
House of Representatives
6/21/2024
Sent to the Governor
House of Representatives
8/9/2024
Governor Approved
House of Representatives
8/9/2024
Effective Date January 1, 2025
House of Representatives
8/9/2024
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0836
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Amendment 003
Senate Amendment 003
5/14/2024Not Adopted
Senate Amendment 002
Senate Amendment 002
5/3/2024Not Adopted
Senate Amendment 001
Senate Amendment 001
5/1/2024Not Adopted
House Amendment 002
House Amendment 002
4/5/2024Not Adopted
House Amendment 001
House Amendment 001
3/5/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Concurrence in House
5/24/2024
112
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Concurrence in House
5/24/2024
112
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading in Senate
5/17/2024
58
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading in House
4/18/2024
79
Yea
24
Nay
7
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(8/9/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 42
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (43)
Daniel Didech
Democrat
Jawaharial Williams
Democrat
Sharon Chung
Democrat
Jehan Gordon-Booth
Democrat
Terra Costa Howard
Democrat
Jenn Ladisch Douglass
Democrat
Kambium Buckner
Democrat
Harry Benton
Democrat
Marcus Evans
Democrat
Cyril Nichols
Democrat
Abdelnasser Rashid
Democrat
Anne Stava-Murray
Democrat
Dagmara Avelar
Democrat
Hoan Huynh
Democrat
Emanuel Welch
Democrat
Diane Blair-Sherlock
Democrat
Nabeela Syed
Democrat
Katie Stuart
Democrat
Robert Rita
Democrat
Stephanie Kifowit
Democrat
Travis Weaver
Republican
Sue Scherer
Democrat
Kevin Olickal
Democrat
Suzanne Ness
Democrat
Yolanda Morris
Democrat
Camille Lilly
Democrat
Kimberly Du Buclet
Democrat
Janet Yang Rohr
Democrat
Mary Edly-Allen
Democrat
Adriane Johnson
Democrat
Steve Stadelman
Democrat
Doris Turner
Democrat
Laura Fine
Democrat
Christopher Belt
Democrat
Julie Morrison
Democrat
Mike Simmons
Democrat
Laura Murphy
Democrat
Suzanne Glowiak Hilton
Democrat
Meg Loughran Cappel
Democrat
Michael Halpin
Democrat
Laura Ellman
Democrat
Seth Lewis
Republican
Lakesia Collins
Democrat