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+type: "Bill"
+title: "ARCHITECTURE PRACTICE-EXAMS"
+description: "Amends the Illinois Architecture Practice Act of 1989. Removes the 5-year cap an applicant has to successfully complete all examinations required by rule of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "103rd"
+identifier: "SB 2819"
+citation: "Illinois SB 2819 (103rd)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Barbara Hernández", "Omar Aquino"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 29
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2024-01-17"
+last_action: "2024-07-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3fe9eef8-163c-495c-8096-97950ceb42d8"
+source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2819&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=151620&SessionID=112"
+source_hash: "d203c201665872295e0d60ee10f514a2fead595e3de9500e227dfe5c680942ed"
+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 SB 2819 (103rd) — ARCHITECTURE PRACTICE-EXAMS
+
+Amends the Illinois Architecture Practice Act of 1989. Removes the 5-year cap an applicant has to successfully complete all examinations required by rule of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB2819.pdf)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB2819eng.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB2819enr.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Labor & Commerce — **25–0** (pass) · lower
+- Licensed Activities — **5–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **59–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Barbara Hernández — primary (person)
+- Omar Aquino — primary (person)
+- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
+- Mike Porfirio — cosponsor (person)
+- Paul Faraci — cosponsor (person)
+- Ram Villivalam — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-17** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino `filing`
+- **2024-01-17** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2024-01-17** Referred to Assignments
+- **2024-01-31** Assigned to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-21** Do Pass Licensed Activities; 005-000-000
+- **2024-02-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 22, 2024 `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-21** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
+- **2024-03-13** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
+- **2024-03-14** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
+- **2024-03-21** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2024-03-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 22, 2024
+- **2024-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
+- **2024-04-10** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
+- **2024-04-12** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2024-04-12** Arrived in House `introduction`
+- **2024-04-12** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández
+- **2024-04-15** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2024-04-15** Referred to Rules Committee
+- **2024-04-24** Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-05-01** Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 025-000-000
+- **2024-05-02** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2024-05-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2024-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2024-05-15** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
+- **2024-05-15** Passed Both Houses
+- **2024-06-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-07-01** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2024-07-01** Effective Date January 1, 2025
+- **2024-07-01** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0627 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3fe9eef8-163c-495c-8096-97950ceb42d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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