---
type: "Bill"
title: "CRIM ID-FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS"
description: "Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law, the court shall not deny a sealing or expungement petition because the petitioner has not satisfied an outstanding financial obligation established, imposed, or originated by a court, law enforcement agency, or a municipal, State, county, or other unit of local government, including, but not limited to, any cost, assessment, fine, or fee. Makes changes to the definition of \"terminate\". Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "HB 5341"
citation: "Illinois HB 5341 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 101
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-15"
last_action: "2018-08-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/13fd2094-7448-482a-baa6-831f25f42314"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5341&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=111127&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "2ab7f3a891915f280cf26492db3be00cb508f787c8b32265c9f36280046e01fa"
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 5341 (100th) — CRIM ID-FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS

Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law, the court shall not deny a sealing or expungement petition because the petitioner has not satisfied an outstanding financial obligation established, imposed, or originated by a court, law enforcement agency, or a municipal, State, county, or other unit of local government, including, but not limited to, any cost, assessment, fine, or fee. Makes changes to the definition of "terminate". Effective immediately.

## 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=10000HB5341&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=111127&DocNum=5341&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB5341eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=111127&DocNum=5341&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB5341enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=111127&DocNum=5341&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **63–39** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **32–21** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Antonio Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Biss — cosponsor (person)
- David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jehan Gordon-Booth — primary (person)
- Michael E. Hastings — cosponsor (person)
- Omar Aquino — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Van Pelt — cosponsor (person)
- Toi W. Hutchinson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-15** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth `filing`
- **2018-02-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-02-16** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2018-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- **2018-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2018-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin
- **2018-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2018-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2018-03-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Juliana Stratton
- **2018-03-02** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Juliana Stratton
- **2018-03-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K Smith
- **2018-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2018-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
- **2018-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2018-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- **2018-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
- **2018-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- **2018-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- **2018-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2018-03-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
- **2018-03-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
- **2018-03-21** Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
- **2018-04-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 010-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-04-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
- **2018-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
- **2018-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
- **2018-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2018-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2018-04-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
- **2018-04-23** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-04-23** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-23** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-04-23** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-24** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-04-24** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
- **2018-04-25** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
- **2018-04-25** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2018-04-25** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2018-04-26** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 008-004-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- **2018-04-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
- **2018-04-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2018-04-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
- **2018-04-26** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
- **2018-04-26** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
- **2018-04-26** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
- **2018-04-26** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
- **2018-04-27** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2018-04-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-04-27** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-16** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- **2018-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-16** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 25, 2018
- **2018-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-18** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
- **2018-05-23** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 011-001-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-05-24** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2018-05-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2018-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 063-039-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-24** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2018-05-24** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2018-05-25** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2018-05-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-05-25** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2018-05-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-05-25** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-25** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2018
- **2018-05-25** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- **2018-05-28** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-28** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2018-05-28** Waive Posting Notice
- **2018-05-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2018-05-29** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
- **2018-05-29** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
- **2018-05-29** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2018-05-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
- **2018-05-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
- **2018-05-29** Do Pass Criminal Law; 006-004-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
- **2018-05-29** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Nybo
- **2018-05-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2018-05-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2018-05-29** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 30, 2018
- **2018-05-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- **2018-05-29** Sponsor Removed Sen. Chris Nybo
- **2018-05-30** Third Reading - Passed; 032-021-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2018-05-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2018-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- **2018-05-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2018-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2018-08-10** Effective Date August 10, 2018
- **2018-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0776 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/13fd2094-7448-482a-baa6-831f25f42314`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).