---
type: "Bill"
title: "$DEPT HUMAN RTS-TECH"
description: "Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Human Rights for its FY22 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2021."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "HB 900"
citation: "Illinois HB 900 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Emanuel Chris Welch"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 69
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-02-11"
last_action: "2022-04-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/77f5a8e1-737c-4953-ba46-d61767abb243"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=900&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=129558&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "6585af631cc6d34e50b7c8ad153a6308a3386a2d1e35b0fdc5a7fcbe08ac1b70"
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 900 (102nd) — $DEPT HUMAN RTS-TECH

Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Human Rights for its FY22 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2021.

## 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/10200HB0900.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0900eng.pdf)
3. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0900sam001.pdf)
4. **Senate Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0900sam002.pdf)
5. **Senate Amendment 003** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0900sam003.pdf)
6. **Senate Amendment 004** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0900sam004.pdf)
7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0900enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **71–41** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 4 — **72–42** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **34–19** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Emanuel Chris Welch — primary (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Greg Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Ellman — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Van Pelt — 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 **
- **2021-04-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-20** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-05-26** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
- **2021-05-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-05-26** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-041-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-26** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-05-26** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-05-26** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2021-05-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-05-26** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-27** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-11 (b)(2), the Committee on Assignments exempts HB900 from the requirements of Senate Rule 3-11(b)
- **2021-05-27** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2021-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
- **2021-05-27** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2021-05-27** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2021-05-27** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 28, 2021
- **2021-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Appropriations
- **2021-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2021-06-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2021-07-16** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-07-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-07-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-08-25** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 1, 2021 `reading-3`
- **2021-08-26** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2021-08-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading August 31, 2021
- **2021-10-13** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)(ii) this bill shall not be re-referred to the Committee on Assignment pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b).
- **2021-11-28** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-06** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2022-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2022-04-06** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 8, 2022 `reading-3`
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-08** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2022-04-08** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2022-04-09** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
- **2022-04-09** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Sims `amendment-passage`
- **2022-04-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2022-04-09** Third Reading - Passed; 034-019-001 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2022-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2022-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2022-04-09** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2022-04-09** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 4
- **2022-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2022-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000
- **2022-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 House Concurs 072-042-000
- **2022-04-09** House Concurs
- **2022-04-09** Passed Both Houses
- **2022-04-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-04-19** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-19** Effective Date April 19, 2022; Some Provisions Effective July 1, 2022
- **2022-04-19** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0698 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/77f5a8e1-737c-4953-ba46-d61767abb243`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).