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IL · HB5236INTRO · 44 COSPONSORS

DIGITAL LIBRARY PROTECTION ACT

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Plain-English Summary

Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that no publisher shall enter into a contract or license agreement to distribute electronic literary materials to a library that requires, coerces, or enables (rather than requires) the library to violate the Library Records Confidentiality Act. Provides that the Act applies to any contract or license agreement to distribute electronic literary materials to: (1) a library located in the State; or (2) a library c…

Source: OpenStates · fetched July 13, 2026

Votes
Sponsorship · 46 Sponsors
Democrat41Republican5Independent0Other0
  • D · PrimeTracy Katz Muhl
  • D · CoJay Hoffman
  • D · CoRita Mayfield
  • D · CoNabeela Syed
  • D · CoEva Dina Delgado
  • D · CoDagmara Avelar
  • D · CoMichelle Mussman
  • D · CoLindsey LaPointe
  • D · CoBob Morgan
  • D · CoJustin Cochran
  • D · CoDaniel Didech
  • D · CoDiane Blair-Sherlock
  • D · CoAbdelnasser Rashid
  • D · CoSharon Chung
  • D · CoNicolle Grasse
  • D · CoTheresa Mah
  • D · CoWill Guzzardi
  • D · CoElizabeth Hernandez
  • D · CoNorma Hernandez
  • R · CoJeff Keicher
  • D · CoBarbara Hernandez
  • D · CoLaura Faver Dias
  • D · CoStephanie Kifowit
  • D · CoJanet Yang Rohr
  • D · CoKatie Stuart
  • D · CoAnna Moeller
  • D · CoKelly Cassidy
  • D · CoLawrence Walsh
  • D · CoAnne Stava-Murray
  • D · CoJoyce Mason
  • D · CoSuzanne Ness
  • D · CoAmy Briel
  • D · CoKevin Olickal
  • R · CoChristopher Davidsmeyer
  • D · CoMaura Hirschauer
  • D · CoRobyn Gabel
  • D · CoMargaret DeLaRosa
  • D · CoMartha Deuter
  • R · CoKyle Moore
  • R · CoTom Weber
  • D · PrimeMary Edly-Allen
  • D · CoMike Porfirio
  • R · CoErica Harriss
  • D · CoSuzanne Glowiak Hilton
  • D · CoLaura Fine
  • D · CoDavid Koehler
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