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IL SB3266
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mattie Hunter
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AI Summary
- Requires the Illinois Department of Human Services to upgrade electronic benefits transfer (EBT) cards to include EMV chips by March 1, 2027
- EMV chip technology must meet industry-standard commercial electronic funds transfer standards
- Implementation is contingent on federal law and regulations permitting the change
- Amends Section 11-3.1 of the Illinois Public Aid Code (305 ILCS 5/11-3.1)
- Introduced by Senator Mattie Hunter on February 3, 2026
Legislative Description
PUBLIC AID-EMV CHIP CARDS
Last Action
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
3/13/2026
Committee Referrals
Assignments3/13/2026
Health and Human Services2/17/2026
Assignments2/3/2026
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