2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

HB3527: PROHIBITED DISABILITY MASCOTS

Legislative Summary

Creates the Prohibition of Discriminatory Disability Mascots Act. Restricts a public educational institution from the adoption or continued use of discriminatory disability mascots. Allows a public educational institution to continue to use uniforms or other materials bearing a prohibited name, logo, or mascot that were purchased on or before the effective date of the Act until September 1, 2028 if certain requirements.

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Bill History

2/7/2025
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Assigned to Education Policy Committee
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Do Pass / Short Debate Education Policy Committee; 009-004-000
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Amy Elik
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Amy Elik
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Note / Motion Filed - Note Act Does Not Apply Rep. Maurice A. West, II
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Motion Prevailed 071-040-000
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
State Mandates Fiscal Note Request is Inapplicable
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Fiscal Note Request is Inapplicable
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-038-000
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Arrive in Senate
Senate
4/9/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 10, 2025
Senate
4/10/2025
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
Senate
4/10/2025
First Reading
Senate
4/10/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Motion in House
4/8/2025
71
Yea
40
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading in House
4/8/2025
71
Yea
38
Nay
7
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED