---
type: "Bill"
title: "HEALTH-TECH"
description: "Amends the Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Persons Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Act's purpose."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "HB 3502"
citation: "Illinois HB 3502 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 47
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-10"
last_action: "2017-08-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/47b8c4cf-e3a7-42a4-b8a4-14e852c41d4e"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3502&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=105346&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "f48e8d13c3fe150676cec1628a81c30834a67b31940bdc9572557dda9fc5384c"
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 3502 (100th) — HEALTH-TECH

Amends the Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Persons Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Act's purpose.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB3502&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=105346&DocNum=3502&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB3502eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=105346&DocNum=3502&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB3502enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=105346&DocNum=3502&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Chris Nybo — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina Castro — cosponsor (person)
- Deb Conroy — primary (person)
- Heather A. Steans — cosponsor (person)
- Omar Aquino — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-10** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy `filing`
- **2017-02-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-03-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-23** Re-assigned to Mental Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Mental Health Committee
- **2017-03-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2017-03-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2017-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
- **2017-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
- **2017-03-29** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton
- **2017-03-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson
- **2017-03-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Mental Health Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2017-03-30** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Mental Health Committee; 019-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-30** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-04-06** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-04-06** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-11** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2017-04-24** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-04-26** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2017-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-04-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-02** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2017-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-05-02** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- **2017-05-02** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-05-02** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-04** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2017-05-05** Assigned to Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
- **2017-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Nybo
- **2017-05-11** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
- **2017-05-11** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2017-05-12** Do Pass Human Services; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2017
- **2017-05-22** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
- **2017-05-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2017
- **2017-05-25** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-25** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-06-23** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-08-18** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-18** Effective Date January 1, 2018
- **2017-08-18** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0184 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/47b8c4cf-e3a7-42a4-b8a4-14e852c41d4e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).