---
type: "Bill"
title: "CONSERVATION-TREES-SALE"
description: "CONSERVATION-TREES-SALE"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "90th"
identifier: "HB 818"
citation: "Illinois HB 818 (90th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 45
vote_count: 0
first_action: "1997-02-20T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "1997-07-03T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/942d77b7-4c5d-4c1b-a99d-528ff5ed7281"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/90gatoc.html"
source_hash: "e6c68786654a49c0286a8053d8ec7b6dbe9e68cb6a123ff78d3092c15a2e00b9"
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 818 (90th) — CONSERVATION-TREES-SALE

## Version chain

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

1. **HB0818** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/hbgroups/hb/900HB0818LV.html)

## Sponsors

- BRUNSVOLD — cosponsor (person)
- DEERING — cosponsor (person)
- HASSERT — cosponsor (person)
- JONES,JOHN — cosponsor (person)
- NOLAND — cosponsor (person)
- NOVAK — cosponsor (person)
- O'DANIEL — cosponsor (person)
- PERSICO — cosponsor (person)
- SIEBEN — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1997-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1997-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR JONES,JOHN
- **1997-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BRUNSVOLD
- **1997-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR PERSICO
- **1997-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR DEERING
- **1997-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR NOVAK
- **1997-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1997-02-26T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE AGRIC CONSERV `referral-committee`
- **1997-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** JOINT-SPONSOR CHANGED TO NOLAND
- **1997-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-AGRICULTURE H
- **1997-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1997-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 013-000-000 HAGC
- **1997-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-04-11T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-HASSERT
- **1997-04-11T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1997-04-11T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-04-12T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **1997-04-12T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-04-12T00:00:00-05:00** RECALLED TO SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-04-12T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-HASSERT
- **1997-04-12T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO HAGC
- **1997-04-12T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-04-14T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-HASSERT
- **1997-04-14T00:00:00-05:00** BE ADOPTED HAGC
- **1997-04-14T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-HASSERT
- **1997-04-14T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1997-04-14T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-04-15T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 117-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1997-04-16T00:00:00-05:00** ARRIVE IN SENATE
- **1997-04-16T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 97-04-23
- **1997-04-21T00:00:00-05:00** CHIEF SPONSOR O'DANIEL
- **1997-04-21T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR SIEBEN
- **1997-04-23T00:00:00-05:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1997-04-23T00:00:00-05:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1997-04-23T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE AGRIC & CON `referral-committee`
- **1997-05-01T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS 009-000-000 SAGR
- **1997-05-01T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 97-05-06
- **1997-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **1997-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-05-08
- **1997-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 057-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1997-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **1997-06-06T00:00:00-05:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **1997-07-03T00:00:00-05:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **1997-07-03T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 98-01-01
- **1997-07-03T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0048

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/942d77b7-4c5d-4c1b-a99d-528ff5ed7281`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).