Public Act 0729 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 

 
Public Act 103-0729
 
HB4813 EnrolledLRB103 35427 HLH 66551 b

    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Information Technology Accessibility Act is 
amended by changing Section 25 as follows:
 
    (30 ILCS 587/25)
    Sec. 25. Review and amendment of standards. In calendar 
year 2026 and not less often than every 3 years thereafter, the 
Department of Innovation and Technology The Department of 
Human Services shall, at a minimum, review the accessibility 
standards every 3 years after the date of initial publication 
and, as appropriate, amend the standards to reflect 
technological advances or changes in electronic and 
information technology. The Secretary of Innovation and 
Technology Human Services may convene a working group of 
appropriate State entity representatives, stakeholders, and 
other appropriate individuals and officials to advise and 
assist in the process of reviewing and amending the standards. 
Within 6 months after the publication by the Department of 
Innovation and Technology Human Services of amendments to the 
standards, the Director of Central Management Services and 
other State entities shall review the amended standards and 
make any necessary changes to their existing procurement 
policies and procedures to incorporate amendments to the 
accessibility standards into their procurement policies and 
procedures. The amended accessibility standards shall apply to 
electronic and information technology developed or procured by 
a State entity, or to substantial modifications made to 
electronic and information technology by a State entity, after 
the Department of Central Management Services and other State 
entities incorporate the amended accessibility standards into 
their procurement policies and procedures.
(Source: P.A. 95-307, eff. 8-20-07.)
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
becoming law.