Gov. Pritzker Takes Bill Action

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, August 18, 2025 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ CONTACT: Gov.Press@illinois.gov

Today, Governor JB Pritzker took the following bill action:

 

Bill Number: SB 1797

Description: Creates the Digital Assets and Consumer Protection Act. Establishes consumer protections for Illinois residents who use or invest in cryptocurrency. Requires cryptocurrency companies to register with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and comply with state policies and procedures.

Action: Signed

Effective: Immediately

 

Bill Number: SB 2319

Description: Creates the Digital Asset Kiosk Act. Establishes regulations and consumer protections for the use of digital asset kiosks. Protects consumers from scams and hinders money laundering by establishing a daily transaction limit, requiring refunds for fraudulent transactions, capping customer charges, and requiring customer disclosures and a receipt transaction details, including the dollar value of digital assets exchanged and fees collected.

Action: Signed

Effective: Immediately

 

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