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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

DIGITAL LIBRARY PROTECTION ACT

Amends the Digital Library Protection Act. Provides that no publisher shall enter into a contract or license agreement to distribute electronic literary materials to a library that: (1) restricts the library from performing customary operational functions; (2) restricts the library from performing customary lending functions; (3) restricts the library from disclosing the terms of the contract or license agreement to any other library in the State; or (4) requires the library to violate the Library Records Confidentiality Act. Provides that a violation of the Act constitutes an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that any contract to license electronic literary materials to a library that includes a provision prohibited under the Act is deemed unenforceable and void. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to make a conforming change. Effective immediately.

https://legiscan.com/IL/bill/HB5236/2025
Tracy Katz Muhl State Representative Jay Hoffman State Representative Cosponsor Rita Mayfield State Representative Cosponsor Nabeela Syed State Representative Cosponsor Eva-Dina Delgado State Representative Cosponsor Dee Avelar State Representative Cosponsor Michelle Mussman State Representative Cosponsor Lindsey LaPointe State Representative Cosponsor Bob Morgan State Representative Cosponsor Dan Didech State Representative Cosponsor Diane Blair-Sherlock State Representative Cosponsor Abdelnasser Rashid State Representative Cosponsor Sharon Chung State Representative Cosponsor Nicolle Grasse State Representative Cosponsor Theresa Mah State Representative Cosponsor Will Guzzardi State Representative Cosponsor Lisa Hernandez State Representative Cosponsor Norma Hernandez State Representative Cosponsor Jeff Keicher State Representative Cosponsor Barbara Hernandez State Representative Cosponsor Laura Faver Dias State Representative Cosponsor Stephanie Kifowit State Representative Cosponsor Janet Yang Rohr State Representative Cosponsor Katie Stuart State Representative Cosponsor Anna Moeller State Representative Cosponsor Kelly Cassidy State Representative Cosponsor Larry Walsh State Representative Cosponsor Anne Stava State Representative Cosponsor Joyce Mason State Representative Cosponsor Suzanne Ness State Representative Cosponsor Murri Briel State Representative Cosponsor Kevin Olickal State Representative Cosponsor C.D Davidsmeyer State Representative Cosponsor Maura Hirschauer State Representative Cosponsor Robyn Gabel State Representative Cosponsor Marti Deuter State Representative Cosponsor Kyle Moore State Representative Cosponsor Tom Weber State Representative Cosponsor
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