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HB 2413

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Summary

HB 2413, “LOBBYING PROHIBITION”, was introduced in the House on Jan 31, 2025 by Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R) with 10 co-sponsors. It was referred to Rules, and last saw action on Jul 31, 2026: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha.


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HB 2413 has 10 co-sponsors.

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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB2413
Introduced 2/4/2025, by Rep. Patrick Windhorst
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
5 ILCS 420/2-101 from Ch. 127, par. 602-101
Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Provides that no legislator or executive branch constitutional officer shall engage in compensated lobbying of the governing body of a municipality, county, or township, or an official thereof (now, that prohibition applies only if the legislator is lobbying on behalf of a lobbyist or lobbying entity that is registered to lobby the General Assembly or the executive branch of the State of Illinois).
LRB104 09897 BDA 19967 b
A BILL FOR
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1 AN ACT concerning State government.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act is amended
5 by changing Section 2-101 as follows:
6 (5 ILCS 420/2-101) (from Ch. 127, par. 602-101)
7 Sec. 2-101. Government official lobbying.
8 (a) No legislator may engage in promoting or opposing in
9 any manner the passage by the General Assembly of any
10 legislative matter affecting the interests of any individual,
11 association, or corporation as distinct from those of the
12 people of the State as a whole, if he or she accepts
13 compensation specifically attributable to such lobbying, other
14 than that provided by law for members of the General Assembly.
15 Nothing in this Section prohibits a legislator from lobbying
16 without compensation.
17 No legislator or executive branch constitutional officer
18 shall engage in compensated lobbying of the governing body of
19 a municipality, county, or township, or an official thereof[, ]
20 [on behalf of any lobbyist or lobbying entity that is ]
21 [registered to lobby the General Assembly or the executive ]
22 [branch of the State of Illinois].
23 (b) No elected or appointed county executive or
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1 legislative official shall engage in compensated lobbying of
2 the governing body of a county, municipality, township, the
3 General Assembly, a State executive branch office or agency,
4 or an official thereof, on behalf of any lobbyist or lobbying
5 entity that is registered to lobby the county in which the
6 official is elected or appointed.
7 (c) No elected or appointed municipal executive or
8 legislative official shall engage in compensated lobbying of
9 the governing body of a county, municipality, township, the
10 General Assembly, a State executive branch office or agency,
11 or an official thereof, on behalf of any lobbyist or lobbying
12 entity that is registered to lobby the municipality in which
13 the official is elected or appointed.
14 (d) No elected or appointed township executive or
15 legislative official shall engage in compensated lobbying of
16 the governing body of a county, municipality, township, the
17 General Assembly, a State executive branch office or agency,
18 or an official thereof, on behalf of any lobbyist or lobbying
19 entity that is registered to lobby the township in which the
20 official is elected or appointed.
21 (e) No elected or appointed municipal executive or
22 legislative official shall engage in compensated lobbying of
23 the governing body of a county, municipality, or township, the
24 General Assembly, a State executive branch office or agency,
25 or an official thereof, on behalf of any lobbyist or lobbying
26 entity if the person is an elected or appointed municipal
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1 executive or legislative official from a municipality exempted
2 by the preemption provision of Section 11.2 of the Lobbyist
3 Registration Act.
4 (f) A violation of this Section shall constitute a Class A
5 misdemeanor.
6 (Source: P.A. 102-664, eff. 1-1-22.)

Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Provides that no legislator or executive branch constitutional officer shall engage in compensated lobbying of the governing body of a municipality, county, or township, or an official thereof (now, that prohibition applies only if the legislator is lobbying on behalf of a lobbyist or lobbying entity that is registered to lobby the General Assembly or the executive branch of the State of Illinois).

Sponsors

Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R) sponsors HB 2413, and 10 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

HB 2413 went before 2 committees: Rules and Ethics & Elections.

Rules
Rules
Referred to · Feb 4, 2025 · 5,290 Bills
Ethics & Elections
Ethics & Elections
Referred to · Feb 25, 2025

History

HB 2413 has taken 15 actions since Jan 31, 2025, the latest on Jul 31, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jul 31, 2026
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
Apr 8, 2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
Mar 26, 2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
Mar 26, 2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
Mar 26, 2025
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski

Votes

HB 2413 has not gone to a roll call.


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