---
type: "Bill"
title: "EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PAYMENTS"
description: "EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PAYMENTS"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "91st"
identifier: "SB 576"
citation: "Illinois SB 576 (91st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 37
vote_count: 0
first_action: "1999-02-24T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "1999-07-20T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a2c68a1f-be80-4d3c-bf8a-5ba5d5143b43"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet91/91gatoc.html"
source_hash: "573a19c4a42b52b74f6e597e4993c382992eccbb13dd57de3c910a78f97234c5"
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 576 (91st) — EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PAYMENTS

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0576** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet91/sbgroups/sb/910SB0576LV.html)

## Sponsors

- BOWLES — cosponsor (person)
- HAMOS — cosponsor (person)
- JACOBS — cosponsor (person)
- KARPIEL — cosponsor (person)
- LINDNER — cosponsor (person)
- MITCHELL,BILL — cosponsor (person)
- O'CONNOR — cosponsor (person)
- PARKER — cosponsor (person)
- VIVERITO — cosponsor (person)
- ZICKUS — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1999-02-24T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1999-02-24T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1999-02-24T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-03T00:00:00-06:00** POSTPONED
- **1999-03-10T00:00:00-06:00** POSTPONED
- **1999-03-17T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUDICIARY S
- **1999-03-17T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1999-03-17T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS AS AMENDED 010-000-000 SJUD
- **1999-03-17T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 99-03-18
- **1999-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **1999-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 99-03-19
- **1999-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR JACOBS
- **1999-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR BOWLES
- **1999-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR KARPIEL
- **1999-03-23T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR VIVERITO
- **1999-03-23T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 059-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1999-03-23T00:00:00-06:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1999-03-23T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING
- **1999-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** HOUSE SPONSOR HAMOS
- **1999-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** ALTERNATE PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO LINDNER
- **1999-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR HAMOS
- **1999-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1999-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-26T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE CHILD SUP ENF `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-14T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR ZICKUS
- **1999-04-14T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR MITCHELL,BILL
- **1999-04-14T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR O'CONNOR
- **1999-04-22T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 011-002-000 HCSE
- **1999-04-22T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-04T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **1999-05-04T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 116-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1999-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **1999-06-03T00:00:00-05:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **1999-07-20T00:00:00-05:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **1999-07-20T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 00-01-01
- **1999-07-20T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0204

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a2c68a1f-be80-4d3c-bf8a-5ba5d5143b43`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).