---
type: "Bill"
title: "GREENWAYS AND TRAILS COUNCIL"
description: "Amends the Executive Reorganization Implementation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "SB 2713"
citation: "Illinois SB 2713 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 44
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-13"
last_action: "2018-08-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8a276966-3dcd-4176-9e81-0dbd5cce9387"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2713&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=109831&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "1716cc026cc1d2ecd646acd833bd61fcb4df26ae5ab99f069aad758d577baa23"
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 2713 (100th) — GREENWAYS AND TRAILS COUNCIL

Amends the Executive Reorganization Implementation Act. 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=10000SB2713&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109831&DocNum=2713&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2713eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109831&DocNum=2713&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2713enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109831&DocNum=2713&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **105–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Avery Bourne — cosponsor (person)
- Brad Halbrook — cosponsor (person)
- Brian W. Stewart — cosponsor (person)
- Chuck Weaver — primary (person)
- Daniel Swanson — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Halpin — cosponsor (person)
- Randy E. Frese — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Wojcicki Jimenez — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-13** Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Brady `filing`
- **2018-02-13** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-02-13** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-20** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-01** Do Pass Executive; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2018
- **2018-04-10** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Chuck Weaver
- **2018-04-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 19, 2018
- **2018-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chuck Weaver `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government
- **2018-04-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 006-000-000
- **2018-04-27** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018 `reading-3`
- **2018-05-01** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Weaver `amendment-passage`
- **2018-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2018-05-01** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-02** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2018-05-03** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
- **2018-05-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-05-08** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-08** Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-15** Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 017-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
- **2018-05-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie Phelps Finnie
- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez
- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook
- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
- **2018-05-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2018-05-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-24** Passed Both Houses
- **2018-06-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2018-08-10** Effective Date January 1, 2019
- **2018-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0798 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8a276966-3dcd-4176-9e81-0dbd5cce9387`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).