---
type: "Bill"
title: "MEAT-POULTRY INSPECTION"
description: "MEAT-POULTRY INSPECTION"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "91st"
identifier: "SB 73"
citation: "Illinois SB 73 (91st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 66
vote_count: 0
first_action: "1999-01-27T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "1999-08-19T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0c80a709-09ed-42ff-a100-b042070745ec"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet91/91gatoc.html"
source_hash: "de80187076be051fcb964ce7febc53cb8dbd115f7955c49a754b89bb44d4f637"
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 73 (91st) — MEAT-POULTRY INSPECTION

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0073** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet91/sbgroups/sb/910SB0073LV.html)

## Sponsors

- LAWFER — cosponsor (person)
- NOVAK — cosponsor (person)
- SIEBEN — cosponsor (person)
- WIRSING — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1999-01-27T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1999-01-27T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1999-02-03T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE AGRIC & CON `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-10T00:00:00-06:00** POSTPONED
- **1999-03-17T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS 009-000-000 SAGR
- **1999-03-17T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 99-03-18
- **1999-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **1999-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 99-03-25
- **1999-03-25T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 059-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1999-03-25T00:00:00-06:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1999-03-25T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING
- **1999-03-26T00:00:00-06:00** HOUSE SPONSOR WIRSING
- **1999-03-26T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1999-03-26T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-14T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-20T00:00:00-05:00** RE-ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE AGRIC CONSERV
- **1999-04-27T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR LAWFER
- **1999-04-27T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR NOVAK
- **1999-04-28T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-AGRICULTURE H
- **1999-04-28T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1999-04-28T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 014-000-000 HAGC
- **1999-04-28T00:00:00-05:00** 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 106-009-001 `reading-3`
- **1999-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** SECRETARYS DESK - CONCURRENCE 01
- **1999-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **1999-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/SIEBEN
- **1999-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION REFERRED TO SRUL
- **1999-05-17T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION NON-CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01-SIEBEN
- **1999-05-17T00:00:00-05:00** SEN NON-CONCURS IN HSE AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01
- **1999-05-17T00:00:00-05:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1999-05-17T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER NON-CONCURRENCE 01
- **1999-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO RECEDE - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO #1/01/WIRSING
- **1999-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1999-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER OF NON-CONCURRENCE 01
- **1999-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION REFUSE RECEDE - HSE AMEND NO #2/01/WIRSING
- **1999-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER OF NON-CONCURRENCE 01
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** HSE REFUSES TO RECEDE FROM AMENDMENT NO 01
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** HSE REQUESTS CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 1ST
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED 1ST/SMITH,MICHAEL,
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** HARTKE, NOVAK,
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** BLACK AND LAWFER
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** SEN ACCEDE REQUEST CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 1ST
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED 1ST/SIEBEN,
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** NOLAND, MADIGAN,R,
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** O'DANIEL, WALSH,L
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/WIRSING
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/WIRSING
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/SIEBEN
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO SRUL
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/WIRSING
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** HOUSE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST/104-010-000
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/SIEBEN
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION SRUL
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/SIEBEN
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** SENATE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST/058-000-000
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** BOTH HOUSES ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **1999-06-24T00:00:00-05:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **1999-08-19T00:00:00-05:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **1999-08-19T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 00-01-01
- **1999-08-19T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0614

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0c80a709-09ed-42ff-a100-b042070745ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).