---
type: "Bill"
title: "IL INST ENTREPRENEURSHIP ED"
description: "IL INST ENTREPRENEURSHIP ED"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "90th"
identifier: "HB 680"
citation: "Illinois HB 680 (90th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 38
vote_count: 0
first_action: "1997-02-18T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "1997-07-31T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7f4a75bc-809a-4d98-a855-13a1af6d90a0"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/90gatoc.html"
source_hash: "e19c8606f40c47ce58e24fcc23f609d5e31d3cbba121fa0ba9e286d8b9f461bb"
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 680 (90th) — IL INST ENTREPRENEURSHIP ED

## Version chain

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

1. **HB0680** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/hbgroups/hb/900HB0680LV.html)

## Sponsors

- BRADY — cosponsor (person)
- MAITLAND — cosponsor (person)
- WIRSING — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1997-02-18T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1997-02-18T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1997-02-19T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE HIGHER ED `referral-committee`
- **1997-02-27T00:00:00-06:00** PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO WIRSING
- **1997-02-27T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BRADY
- **1997-02-28T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-HIGHER ED H
- **1997-02-28T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1997-02-28T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 015-000-000 HHED
- **1997-02-28T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-03-04T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **1997-03-04T00:00:00-06:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-04-08T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 115-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1997-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** ARRIVE IN SENATE
- **1997-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 97-04-10
- **1997-04-11T00:00:00-05:00** CHIEF SPONSOR MAITLAND
- **1997-04-11T00:00:00-05:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1997-04-11T00:00:00-05:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1997-04-25T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EDUCATION `referral-committee`
- **1997-05-09T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-EDUCATION S
- **1997-05-09T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1997-05-09T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS AS AMENDED 009-000-000 SESE
- **1997-05-09T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 97-05-12
- **1997-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **1997-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-05-13
- **1997-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 058-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1997-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1997-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01
- **1997-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION FILED CONCUR 01/WIRSING
- **1997-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** REFERRED TO RULES COMMITTEE/RULE 75(A) 01 `referral-committee`
- **1997-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01
- **1997-05-17T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 01/HRUL
- **1997-05-17T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01
- **1997-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** HSE CONCURS IN SEN AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01/118-000-000
- **1997-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **1997-06-18T00:00:00-05:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **1997-07-31T00:00:00-05:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **1997-07-31T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 97-07-31
- **1997-07-31T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0278

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7f4a75bc-809a-4d98-a855-13a1af6d90a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).