---
type: "Bill"
title: "CRIMINAL LAW-TECH"
description: "Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the organization of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Juvenile Justice."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "HB 1063"
citation: "Illinois HB 1063 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carol Ammons", "Robert Peters"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 71
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-11"
last_action: "2021-07-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/894f44da-ac38-47ad-9264-52de9a661be4"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1063&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=129731&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "0d373b6d4affd9c7d5bb15e84b379baf11d572855e96d9fa2dd7552cd5c085cb"
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 1063 (102nd) — CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the organization of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Juvenile Justice.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB1063.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB1063eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB1063ham001.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB1063enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **90–9** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **37–17** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Carol Ammons — primary (person)
- Robert Peters — primary (person)
- Aaron M. Ortiz — cosponsor (person)
- Adriane Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Ann Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
- Anne Stava-Murray — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas — cosponsor (person)
- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Doris Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Greg Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz — cosponsor (person)
- John Connor — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
- Justin Slaughter — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
- La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
- LaToya Greenwood — cosponsor (person)
- Lakesia Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Mussman — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
- Omar Aquino — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Van Pelt — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Yingling — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
- Suzanne Ness — cosponsor (person)
- Theresa Mah — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Cullerton — cosponsor (person)
- Will Guzzardi — cosponsor (person)
- William Davis — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-11** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch `filing`
- **2021-02-17** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-17** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-02** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-12** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2021-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
- **2021-04-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2021-04-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2021-04-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
- **2021-04-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
- **2021-04-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
- **2021-04-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.
- **2021-04-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
- **2021-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-13** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
- **2021-04-14** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-14** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 090-009-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-15** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-15** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2021-04-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-15** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-28** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-28** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Robert Peters
- **2021-04-28** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
- **2021-04-28** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
- **2021-04-28** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor
- **2021-04-28** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2021-04-28** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
- **2021-04-28** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- **2021-04-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2021-04-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
- **2021-04-29** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2021-04-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
- **2021-04-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2021-05-04** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
- **2021-05-06** Do Pass Executive; 011-004-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2021
- **2021-05-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021
- **2021-05-25** Third Reading - Passed; 037-017-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-25** Passed Both Houses
- **2021-05-25** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2021-05-25** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
- **2021-05-30** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
- **2021-05-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- **2021-06-23** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-07-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2021-07-27** Effective Date July 27, 2021
- **2021-07-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0168 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/894f44da-ac38-47ad-9264-52de9a661be4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).