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+type: "Bill"
+title: "STATE DESIGNATIONS-STATE SNAKE"
+description: "Amends the State Designations Act. Designates the Eastern Milksnake as the official State snake of the State of Illinois."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "102nd"
+identifier: "HB 4821"
+citation: "Illinois HB 4821 (102nd)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Dale Fowler", "Dave Severin"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 33
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2022-01-25"
+last_action: "2022-06-17"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b7b41c84-9ac3-450c-885f-cf73fddc13c7"
+source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4821&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=139281&SessionID=110&GA=102"
+source_hash: "e7cbba7625e298050b3b00c7bd92d51a2ac3afd8f3aa4ce74fc5cad3117ced8a"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois HB 4821 (102nd) — STATE DESIGNATIONS-STATE SNAKE
+
+Amends the State Designations Act. Designates the Eastern Milksnake as the official State snake of the State of Illinois.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB4821.pdf)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB4821eng.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB4821enr.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **54–2** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **104–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Dale Fowler — primary (person)
+- Dave Severin — primary (person)
+- Daniel Swanson — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeff Keicher — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael T. Marron — cosponsor (person)
+- Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
+- Patrick J. Joyce — cosponsor (person)
+- Terri Bryant — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-01-25** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Severin `filing`
+- **2022-01-27** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2022-01-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-09** Assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2022-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron
+- **2022-02-16** Do Pass / Consent Calendar State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2022-02-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
+- **2022-02-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
+- **2022-02-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
+- **2022-03-01** Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-01** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
+- **2022-03-03** Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-04** Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 104-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2022-03-07** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2022-03-07** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2022-03-07** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
+- **2022-03-07** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2022-03-07** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-16** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-23** Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2022-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
+- **2022-03-23** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2022
+- **2022-03-23** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
+- **2022-03-24** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
+- **2022-03-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
+- **2022-03-30** Third Reading - Passed; 054-002-000 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2022-03-30** Passed Both Houses
+- **2022-04-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-06-17** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2022-06-17** Effective Date January 1, 2023
+- **2022-06-17** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1098 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b7b41c84-9ac3-450c-885f-cf73fddc13c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
+