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IL HB4711: PROVENANCE DATA REQUIREMENTS

In Committee Illinois · 2025–2026 session

Last verified Oct 17, 2026 · official bill text

HB4711 · where it stands

1 of 5 steps complete
  1. Introduced In committee
  2. Passed first chamber
  3. Passed both chambers
  4. Enacted
  5. Effective
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Enacted
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Dead / vetoed
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In one paragraph

Illinois's HB 4711 (104th General Assembly) would create the Provenance Data Requirements Act. A generative AI tool provider would have to apply provenance data, directly or through third-party technology, to wholly-generated synthetic content its tool produces, and the bill would set additional requirements for large online platforms (1,000,000 or more unique monthly users) and capture device manufacturers. Re-referred to the House Rules Committee March 27, 2026.

Plain-English summary, written with AI assistance. The official text controls.

What it means for business

Not law. If enacted, generative AI providers would have to embed provenance data in generated content, and large platforms and capture device makers would face further requirements.

Key provisions

  1. Would create the Provenance Data Requirements Act (new Act)
  2. A generative AI tool provider would have to apply provenance data, directly or via third-party technology, to wholly-generated synthetic content from its tool
  3. Provider means an entity that develops a generative AI tool made publicly available for use by people in Illinois
  4. Sets additional requirements for large online platforms, defined as public-facing social media, content-sharing, messaging, advertising network or search platforms with 1,000,000 or more unique monthly users
  5. Sets additional requirements for manufacturers of capture devices such as cameras, phones with cameras or microphones, and voice recorders
  6. Assigned to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee February 17, 2026; Rule 19(a) re-referral to Rules Committee March 27, 2026

Latest legislative action

Mar 27, 2026. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Sponsors

NameRoleDistrict
D Sponsor HD-096

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Topics and industries

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Affected industries

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