HB3506Illinois2025 sessionIntroduced
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SAFETY
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Plain-language summary
Revises an Illinois AI safety bill to extend whistleblower protections to employees of "large developers" of AI systems, barring those developers from retaliating against employees who in good faith report to government agencies or company leadership that a company practice poses a critical risk. Sets up enforcement mechanisms and civil damages for violations of these whistleblower protections.
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History
Feb 7, 2025
HFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
Feb 18, 2025
HFirst Reading
Feb 18, 2025
HReferred to Rules Committee
Mar 11, 2025
HAssigned to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee
Mar 18, 2025
HHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
Mar 18, 2025
HHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 19, 2025
HHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee
Mar 20, 2025
HHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee; 007-004-000
Mar 20, 2025
HDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee; 007-004-000
Mar 20, 2025
HPlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Mar 26, 2025
HSecond Reading - Short Debate
Mar 26, 2025
HHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Apr 8, 2025
HHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
Apr 8, 2025
HHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Apr 8, 2025
HHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee
Apr 11, 2025
HRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Apr 11, 2025
HHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Jan 21, 2026
HAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
Progress
IntroducedFeb 7, 2025
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
DD
Rep. Daniel Didech (D)Prime sponsor
MH
Rep. Matt Hanson (D)
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