HB1806Illinois2025 sessionPassed / Enacted
THERAPY RESOURCES OVERSIGHT
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Plain-language summary
Creates the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act, requiring therapy and psychotherapy services to be provided only by licensed professionals. Licensed professionals may use artificial intelligence systems only within permitted limits and may not let AI make independent therapeutic decisions, communicate directly with clients, or generate treatment recommendations without professional review. Violations carry civil penalties of up to $10,000 per violation, enforced by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
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History
Jan 27, 2025
HFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
Jan 28, 2025
HFirst Reading
Jan 28, 2025
HReferred to Rules Committee
Feb 19, 2025
HAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Feb 25, 2025
HAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
Feb 26, 2025
HAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
Feb 27, 2025
HAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
Feb 28, 2025
HHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
Feb 28, 2025
HHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 4, 2025
HAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
Mar 4, 2025
HHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
Mar 7, 2025
HHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
Mar 7, 2025
HHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 11, 2025
HHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
Mar 12, 2025
HHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 12, 2025
HHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Health Care Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 12, 2025
HDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 014-000-000
Mar 12, 2025
HPlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Mar 18, 2025
HAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
Mar 18, 2025
HSecond Reading - Short Debate
Mar 18, 2025
HPlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Mar 19, 2025
HAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Mar 20, 2025
HAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
Apr 7, 2025
HThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000
Apr 8, 2025
SArrive in Senate
Apr 8, 2025
SPlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
Apr 8, 2025
HAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
Apr 8, 2025
SChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
Apr 8, 2025
SFirst Reading
Apr 8, 2025
SReferred to Assignments
Apr 10, 2025
SAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Apr 10, 2025
HAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Apr 16, 2025
HAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
Apr 23, 2025
SAssigned to Executive
Apr 25, 2025
SAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
Apr 28, 2025
SAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
May 1, 2025
SSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
May 1, 2025
SSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
May 1, 2025
SAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
May 6, 2025
SSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
May 8, 2025
SAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
May 9, 2025
SRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
May 15, 2025
SSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
May 15, 2025
SDo Pass as Amended Executive; 013-000-000
May 15, 2025
SPlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
May 15, 2025
SSecond Reading
May 15, 2025
SPlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2025
May 22, 2025
SThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
May 23, 2025
HArrived in House
May 23, 2025
HPlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
May 23, 2025
HSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Bob Morgan
May 23, 2025
HSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
May 27, 2025
SAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
May 28, 2025
HSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Health Care Licenses Committee
May 29, 2025
HSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 013-000-000
May 30, 2025
HSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-000-001
May 30, 2025
HHouse Concurs
May 30, 2025
HPassed Both Houses
Jun 9, 2025
SAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
Jun 24, 2025
HSent to the Governor
Aug 1, 2025
HGovernor Approved
Aug 1, 2025
HEffective Date August 1, 2025
Aug 1, 2025
HPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0054
Progress
Introduced
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into lawAug 1, 2025
Sponsors
BM
Rep. Bob Morgan (D)Prime sponsor
MC
Rep. Michael Crawford (D)
GJ
Rep. Gregg Johnson (D)
AO
Rep. Aaron Ortiz (D)
KS
Rep. Katie Stuart (D)
NS
Rep. Nabeela Syed (D)
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