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IL HB3481

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Justin Slaughter

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates the Illinois Moorish-American Family Commission to advise the Governor and General Assembly on improving policies, services, programs, and opportunities for Moorish-American families, children, and adults

  • Commission membership includes the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, legislative leaders, constitutional officers, Cook County Board President, Mayor of Chicago, and representatives from the Moorish Science Temple of America, including Grand Governors and Grand Sheiks of subordinate temples

  • Requires state agency members to complete training on Moorish-American culture and diversity, equity, and inclusion before the first Commission meeting

  • First-year appropriation must account for establishing at least one free-standing Commission office in each state representative district; Moorish-American members receive compensation equivalent to the state legislator per diem rate plus travel expenses

  • Commission Chairperson must deliver an annual address on the state of Moorish-Americans to the Governor, General Assembly, and Illinois Supreme Court, with administrative support provided by the Commission on Equity and Inclusion

Legislative Description

MOORISH-AMERICAN COMMISSION

Last Action

Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations-Health and Human Services3/12/2026
Rules3/21/2025
Appropriations-Health and Human Services3/11/2025
Rules2/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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