---
type: "Bill"
title: "CIVIL LAW-TECH"
description: "Amends the Illinois Antitrust Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "103rd"
identifier: "SB 385"
citation: "Illinois SB 385 (103rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Christopher Belt", "Jay Hoffman"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 69
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2023-02-02"
last_action: "2023-12-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a2ce140d-c3d1-4583-87cb-9ddb43c8dbfc"
source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=385&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=144132&SessionID=112"
source_hash: "88c06dab141168d33d4b7e726c3265d76ece5308a8e7a2d86b4494c4d9063379"
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 385 (103rd) — CIVIL LAW-TECH

Amends the Illinois Antitrust Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Act.

## 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/SB/PDF/10300SB0385.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0385eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0385ham001.pdf)
4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0385ham002.pdf)
5. **House Amendment 003** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0385ham003.pdf)
6. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0385sam001.pdf)
7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB0385enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **36–14** (pass) · lower
- Executive — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Executive, Amendment 1 — **9–2** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **36–14** (pass) · lower
- Executive — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **44–12** (pass) · lower
- Executive, Amendment 3 — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **71–34** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Christopher Belt — primary (person)
- Jay Hoffman — primary (person)
- Sue Scherer — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-02** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `filing`
- **2023-02-02** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-02-02** Referred to Assignments
- **2023-03-02** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-09** Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000
- **2023-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023 `reading-2`
- **2023-03-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
- **2023-03-31** Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
- **2023-10-18** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2023-10-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 24, 2023
- **2023-10-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-10-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- **2023-10-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2023-10-24** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Doris Turner
- **2023-10-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 009-002-000
- **2023-10-25** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-10-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; D. Turner `amendment-passage`
- **2023-10-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2023-10-25** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2023-10-25** Third Reading - Passed; 044-012-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-10-25** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2023-10-25** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
- **2023-10-31** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sue Scherer
- **2023-11-01** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-11-01** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-11-01** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-11-06** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2023-11-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-11-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-11-07** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2023-11-07** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2023-11-07** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
- **2023-11-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2023-11-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2023-11-07** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000
- **2023-11-07** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-11-07** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2023-11-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-11-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-11-08** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
- **2023-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2023-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2023-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2023-11-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2023-11-09** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2023-11-09** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-034-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-11-09** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Christopher Belt
- **2023-11-09** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 3
- **2023-11-09** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 3 - November 9, 2023
- **2023-11-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Christopher Belt `filing`
- **2023-11-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
- **2023-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Christopher Belt `filing`
- **2023-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
- **2023-11-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2023-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2023-11-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 3/5 Vote Required
- **2023-11-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 036-014-000
- **2023-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 3/5 Vote Required
- **2023-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 036-014-000
- **2023-11-09** Senate Concurs
- **2023-11-09** Passed Both Houses
- **2023-12-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-12-08** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-08** Effective Date December 8, 2023
- **2023-12-08** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0573 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a2ce140d-c3d1-4583-87cb-9ddb43c8dbfc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).