---
type: "Bill"
title: "SMALL WIRELESS FACILITY-REPEAL"
description: "Amends the Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act. Provides that the Act is repealed on December 31, 2026 (currently, June 1, 2021). Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "HB 2379"
citation: "Illinois HB 2379 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Don Harmon", "Kathleen Willis"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 68
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-02-17"
last_action: "2022-05-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e0909a85-6609-4dc2-addd-739c815253aa"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2379&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=131129&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "d6e72a8d0bb021f54a4aa6e8c9905c7bbac3b8cdf49f76302b4d34a536719723"
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 2379 (102nd) — SMALL WIRELESS FACILITY-REPEAL

Amends the Small Wireless Facilities Deployment Act. Provides that the Act is repealed on December 31, 2026 (currently, June 1, 2021). Effective immediately.

## 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/10200HB2379.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB2379eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB2379ham001.pdf)
4. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB2379sam001.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB2379enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **102–2** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **91–17** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Don Harmon — primary (person)
- Kathleen Willis — primary (person)
- C.D. Davidsmeyer — cosponsor (person)
- Dan Caulkins — cosponsor (person)
- Jawaharial Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus C. Evans, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Martin McLaughlin — cosponsor (person)
- Mary E. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
- Suzanne Ness — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-17** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. `filing`
- **2021-02-17** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-17** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
- **2021-03-09** Assigned to Public Utilities Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- **2021-03-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
- **2021-03-16** To Small Cell Subcommittee
- **2021-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
- **2021-03-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2021-03-22** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
- **2021-03-22** Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Public Utilities Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-22** Reported Back To Public Utilities Committee;
- **2021-03-22** Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 020-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness
- **2021-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Murphy
- **2021-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
- **2021-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
- **2021-04-21** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-21** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 025-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-23** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-04-23** Removed from Short Debate Status
- **2021-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2021-04-23** Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 091-017-003 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-27** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-04-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-27** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2021-04-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-27** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-10** Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-19** Waive Posting Notice
- **2021-05-20** Postponed - Energy and Public Utilities
- **2021-05-21** Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-10-13** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2021-10-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading October 19, 2021
- **2021-10-13** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 1, 2021 `reading-3`
- **2021-10-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-10-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 20, 2021
- **2021-11-28** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-08** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
- **2022-04-08** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2022-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2022-04-08** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 8, 2022 `reading-3`
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2022-04-09** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon `amendment-passage`
- **2022-04-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2022-04-09** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-04-09** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2022-04-09** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2022-04-09** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2022-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2022-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
- **2022-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 102-002-000
- **2022-04-09** House Concurs
- **2022-04-09** Passed Both Houses
- **2022-05-06** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-27** Effective Date May 27, 2022
- **2022-05-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0914 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e0909a85-6609-4dc2-addd-739c815253aa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).