---
type: "Bill"
title: "TRANSPORTATION BENEFIT PROGRAM"
description: "Amends the Transportation Benefits Program Act. Provides that the Act does not apply to a covered employer in the construction industry with respect to employees with whom the covered employer has entered into a bona fide collective bargaining agreement. Makes changes to definitions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "104th"
identifier: "HB 3094"
citation: "Illinois HB 3094 (104th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ram Villivalam", "Theresa Mah"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-02-06"
last_action: "2025-08-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad77458c-9619-4bc2-8d33-26eedc910c6d"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=3094&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=161458&SessionID=114"
source_hash: "fdd67ed157248f7bdb72511f891a22cf2dde59eaeaf608b5dee7a505a8a45386"
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 3094 (104th) — TRANSPORTATION BENEFIT PROGRAM

Amends the Transportation Benefits Program Act. Provides that the Act does not apply to a covered employer in the construction industry with respect to employees with whom the covered employer has entered into a bona fide collective bargaining agreement. Makes changes to definitions.

## 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/10400HB3094.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3094eng.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3094enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Labor & Commerce — **16–9** (pass) · lower
- Labor — **12–5** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **44–13** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **69–37** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ram Villivalam — primary (person)
- Theresa Mah — primary (person)
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Hoan Huynh — cosponsor (person)
- Javier L. Cervantes — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-06** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah `filing`
- **2025-02-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-02-18** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2025-03-04** Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-12** Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 016-009-000
- **2025-03-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2025-03-25** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2025-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2025-04-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-037-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-08** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2025-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-04-08** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
- **2025-04-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-04-08** Referred to Assignments
- **2025-04-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2025-04-14** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
- **2025-04-23** Assigned to Labor `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-30** Do Pass Labor; 012-005-000
- **2025-04-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2025 `reading-2`
- **2025-04-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
- **2025-05-01** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2025
- **2025-05-22** Third Reading - Passed; 044-013-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-22** Passed Both Houses
- **2025-06-20** 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 . . . . . . . . . 104-0272 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ad77458c-9619-4bc2-8d33-26eedc910c6d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).