---
type: "Bill"
title: "LOCAL GOV BONDS-ORDINANCE"
description: "Amends the Local Government Debt Reform Act. Provides that an ordinance levying a tax for the payment of principal of and interest on general obligation bonds or limited bonds may be filed electronically with the county clerk. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "103rd"
identifier: "HB 2033"
citation: "Illinois HB 2033 (103rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Andrew S. Chesney", "Brad Stephens"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 33
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-02-01"
last_action: "2023-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e21ab1a0-4567-45b0-bd54-cf52bfa9e1d7"
source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2033&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=145029&SessionID=112"
source_hash: "433af444469fbd5d035a2542394e6b8d74ed537203a9c131b9718835cc2ab2c8"
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 2033 (103rd) — LOCAL GOV BONDS-ORDINANCE

Amends the Local Government Debt Reform Act. Provides that an ordinance levying a tax for the payment of principal of and interest on general obligation bonds or limited bonds may be filed electronically with the county clerk. Effective immediately.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2033.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2033eng.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2033enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Local Government — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
- Counties & Townships — **9–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Andrew S. Chesney — primary (person)
- Brad Stephens — primary (person)
- Amy L. Grant — cosponsor (person)
- Harry Benton — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Sanalitro — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Sally J. Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Tony M. McCombie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-01** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brad Stephens `filing`
- **2023-02-03** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
- **2023-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-02-07** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-02-23** Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
- **2023-03-02** Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 009-000-000
- **2023-03-02** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-03-14** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-03-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2023-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
- **2023-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
- **2023-03-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2023-03-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-21** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
- **2023-03-21** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-21** Referred to Assignments
- **2023-03-21** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
- **2023-04-11** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2023-04-12** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
- **2023-04-20** Do Pass Local Government; 009-000-000
- **2023-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 25, 2023 `reading-2`
- **2023-04-26** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2023
- **2023-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 8, 2023
- **2023-05-11** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-11** Passed Both Houses
- **2023-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-30** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-30** Effective Date June 30, 2023
- **2023-06-30** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0137 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e21ab1a0-4567-45b0-bd54-cf52bfa9e1d7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).