Legislators in Springfield need to be contacted by you on this impactful legislation.
End of Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act: SB 1950 (HA2) will allow a mentally capable, terminally ill adult with a prognosis of six months or less the option to obtain a prescription medication they may decide to take so they can die peacefully and end their suffering.
Protect Health Data Privacy Act: HB 3494 aims to safeguard private health care information by assuring that individuals have more control over their data before it is collected, stored, shared or sold to others.
Public Expression Protection Act: HB 1077 reforms and updates Illinois' 20 year old SLAPP law to ensure that all First Amendment rights—freedom of speech, freedom of the press, the right to assemble or petition, and the right of association—are protected in Illinois without the threat of being punished by expensive litigation.