---
type: "Bill"
title: "LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH"
description: "Amends the Fair and Exposition Authority Reconstruction Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "104th"
identifier: "HB 2139"
citation: "Illinois HB 2139 (104th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Amy Elik", "Erica Harriss"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 50
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2025-01-29"
last_action: "2025-08-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/01fa26f3-4d44-49e5-85e2-75fe5529f090"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2139&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=159787&SessionID=114"
source_hash: "78dff3a2399d46077f0f38fea8649266d480213f9509758461e56803c0f1d55b"
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 2139 (104th) — LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the Fair and Exposition Authority Reconstruction Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2139.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2139eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2139ham001.pdf)
4. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2139sam001.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2139enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Cities & Villages — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Executive — **12–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
- Local Government — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **113–0** (pass) · lower
- Executive, Amendment 1 — **11–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Local Government — **10–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Amy Elik — primary (person)
- Erica Harriss — primary (person)
- Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer — cosponsor (person)
- David Friess — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Hoffman — cosponsor (person)
- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Schmidt — cosponsor (person)
- Thaddeus Jones — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-29** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie `filing`
- **2025-02-04** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-02-04** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2025-03-04** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-12** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000
- **2025-03-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2025-03-13** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Amy Elik
- **2025-03-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Amy Elik `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-03-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- **2025-03-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2025-03-26** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2025-04-07** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2025-04-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
- **2025-04-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
- **2025-04-08** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
- **2025-04-08** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
- **2025-04-08** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2025-04-09** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-10** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2025-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2025-04-10** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-14** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2025-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-04-14** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
- **2025-04-14** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-04-14** Referred to Assignments
- **2025-04-29** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Erica Harriss `amendment-introduction`
- **2025-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- **2025-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
- **2025-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2025-05-08** Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 010-000-000
- **2025-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2025 `reading-2`
- **2025-05-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
- **2025-05-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2025
- **2025-05-21** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-21** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2025-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2025-05-22** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Amy Elik
- **2025-05-22** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- **2025-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Cities & Villages Committee
- **2025-05-29** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 010-000-000
- **2025-05-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-000-000
- **2025-05-30** House Concurs
- **2025-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2025-06-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-08-15** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2025-08-15** Effective Date January 1, 2026
- **2025-08-15** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0206 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/01fa26f3-4d44-49e5-85e2-75fe5529f090`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).