---
type: "Bill"
title: "ENTREPRENEUR LEARNER'S PERMIT"
description: "Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "SB 1462"
citation: "Illinois SB 1462 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 69
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-02-09"
last_action: "2017-11-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ca368b62-e123-4d30-a870-8bb202810c64"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1462&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=103930&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "3c3ddbda68914f0245337625e45b6a3d46947d67fa6a10cc87ddbca78f1d8676"
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 1462 (100th) — ENTREPRENEUR LEARNER'S PERMIT

Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## 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=10000SB1462&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=103930&DocNum=1462&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB1462eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=103930&DocNum=1462&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB1462enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=103930&DocNum=1462&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **88–28** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **52–3** (pass) · upper
- Motion — **82–27** (fail) · lower
- Motion — **49–7** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Deb Conroy — cosponsor (person)
- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Burke — cosponsor (person)
- LaToya Greenwood — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — primary (person)
- Litesa E. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
- Melissa Conyears-Ervin — cosponsor (person)
- Silvana Tabares — cosponsor (person)
- Thaddeus Jones — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-09** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes `filing`
- **2017-02-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-09** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-07** Assigned to Commerce and Economic Development `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-03-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Commerce and Economic Development
- **2017-03-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2017-03-16** Do Pass as Amended Commerce and Economic Development; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 28, 2017
- **2017-04-06** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2017
- **2017-04-26** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2017-04-26** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2017-04-26** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2017-04-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-03** Assigned to Economic Opportunity Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Economic Opportunity Committee; 008-003-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2017-05-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-05-10** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin
- **2017-05-10** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
- **2017-05-10** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- **2017-05-10** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
- **2017-05-10** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
- **2017-05-10** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- **2017-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Economic Opportunity Committee
- **2017-05-23** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Economic Opportunity Committee; 009-001-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-05-24** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-05-26** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
- **2017-05-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- **2017-05-30** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 088-028-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2017-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
- **2017-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
- **2017-05-30** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2
- **2017-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 31, 2017
- **2017-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Linda Holmes `filing`
- **2017-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
- **2017-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 008-000-000
- **2017-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 052-003-000
- **2017-05-31** Senate Concurs
- **2017-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-08-25** Governor Amendatory Veto `executive-veto`
- **2017-10-24** Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto
- **2017-10-24** Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2017-10-25** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2017-10-25** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2017-10-25** Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 049-007-001
- **2017-10-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2017-10-25** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2017-10-25** Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto
- **2017-10-26** Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2017-11-07** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2017-11-07** Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 082-027-000
- **2017-11-07** Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses
- **2017-11-08** Effective Date November 7, 2017
- **2017-11-08** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0541 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ca368b62-e123-4d30-a870-8bb202810c64`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).