---
type: "Bill"
title: "HEALTH INS PORTABILITY"
description: "HEALTH INS PORTABILITY"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "90th"
identifier: "SB 802"
citation: "Illinois SB 802 (90th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 50
vote_count: 0
first_action: "1997-02-07T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "1997-06-26T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/77ddda76-0d43-4e5c-8497-f04bf5bb0827"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/90gatoc.html"
source_hash: "475fd22fae9ea948f8fbf293f72eeb468b7b8cd4f81ee49dd0a65692a6ed5065"
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 802 (90th) — HEALTH INS PORTABILITY

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0802** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/sbgroups/sb/900SB0802LV.html)

## Sponsors

- BERMAN — cosponsor (person)
- BOMKE — cosponsor (person)
- BOWLES — cosponsor (person)
- CARROLL — cosponsor (person)
- CURRIE — cosponsor (person)
- DUDYCZ — cosponsor (person)
- FITZGERALD — cosponsor (person)
- HAWKINSON — cosponsor (person)
- KOSEL — cosponsor (person)
- KRAUSE — cosponsor (person)
- LEITCH — cosponsor (person)
- LUECHTEFELD — cosponsor (person)
- MADIGAN,R — cosponsor (person)
- MAHAR — cosponsor (person)
- MAUTINO — cosponsor (person)
- PARKER — cosponsor (person)
- RADOGNO — cosponsor (person)
- SEVERNS — cosponsor (person)
- SIEBEN — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1997-02-07T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1997-02-07T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1997-02-19T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE INS & PENS. `referral-committee`
- **1997-02-27T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR DUDYCZ
- **1997-02-27T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR LUECHTEFELD
- **1997-02-27T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR BOMKE
- **1997-02-27T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR MAHAR
- **1997-02-27T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BURZYNSKI
- **1997-02-27T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SIEBEN
- **1997-02-27T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR RADOGNO
- **1997-02-27T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR PARKER
- **1997-02-27T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR FITZGERALD
- **1997-02-27T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR CARROLL
- **1997-03-04T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-INS & PENS. S
- **1997-03-04T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1997-03-04T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS AS AMENDED 010-000-000 SINS
- **1997-03-04T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 97-03-05
- **1997-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LINK
- **1997-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SEVERNS
- **1997-03-06T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BERMAN
- **1997-03-11T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR HAWKINSON
- **1997-03-12T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **1997-03-12T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-03-13
- **1997-03-13T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BOWLES
- **1997-03-13T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 057-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1997-03-14T00:00:00-06:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1997-03-14T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING
- **1997-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** HOUSE SPONSOR CHURCHILL
- **1997-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1997-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1997-03-21T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE HEALTH CARE `referral-committee`
- **1997-03-25T00:00:00-06:00** ALTERNATE PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO KRAUSE
- **1997-04-04T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR KOSEL
- **1997-04-04T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR MCAULIFFE
- **1997-04-04T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BOST
- **1997-04-08T00:00:00-05:00** RE-ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE INSURANCE
- **1997-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** JOINT-ALTERNATE-SPONSOR CHANGED TO MAUTINO
- **1997-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR CURRIE
- **1997-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR LEITCH
- **1997-04-16T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 018-000-000 HINS
- **1997-04-16T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **1997-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 116-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1997-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR KOSEL
- **1997-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **1997-06-06T00:00:00-05:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **1997-06-26T00:00:00-05:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **1997-06-26T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 97-07-01
- **1997-06-26T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0030

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/77ddda76-0d43-4e5c-8497-f04bf5bb0827`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).