In one paragraph
Illinois's SB 3901 (104th General Assembly) would add subsection (c-5) to Section 105 of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, requiring a court, notwithstanding any other law, to review evidence in proceedings under that Act under Supreme Court Rule 901 to evaluate whether proposed evidence may have been generated by AI. Last action: re-referred to Assignments May 22, 2026.
Plain-English summary, written with AI assistance. The official text controls.
What it means for business
Not law. No duties for businesses; if enacted, courts in Illinois family law cases would have to screen proposed evidence for possible AI generation.
Key provisions
- Would amend 750 ILCS 5/105 by adding subsection (c-5)
- Court would have to review evidence in proceedings under the Act under Supreme Court Rule 901 to evaluate whether it may have been AI-generated
- AI would have the meaning given in the Illinois Human Rights Act
- The synopsis says the court must conduct the review on the request of either party; the bill text shown does not include that condition
- Status: Rule 3-9(a) re-referral to Assignments on May 22, 2026 (also for Senate Committee Amendment No. 1)
Latest legislative action
May 22, 2026. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Sponsors
| Name | Role | District |
|---|---|---|
| Julie Morrison D | Sponsor | SD-029 |
| Mary Edly-Allen D | Sponsor | SD-031 |
| Rachel Ventura D | Sponsor | SD-043 |
Amendments (1)
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Senate Amendment 001 Not adopted 2026-03-05
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