---
type: "Bill"
title: "SCH CONSTRUCTION-BOND CAPACITY"
description: "SCH CONSTRUCTION-BOND CAPACITY"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "91st"
identifier: "SB 840"
citation: "Illinois SB 840 (91st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 61
vote_count: 0
first_action: "1999-02-24T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "1999-06-30T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/14a9bba3-f066-4a38-ad47-4ad1ead3cc4e"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet91/91gatoc.html"
source_hash: "a0b970995f015b0f17e5c327386078a0a5acffc3b6f88d072dd5d3683034b70b"
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 840 (91st) — SCH CONSTRUCTION-BOND CAPACITY

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0840** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet91/sbgroups/sb/910SB0840LV.html)

## Sponsors

- BEAUBIEN — cosponsor (person)
- CLAYBORNE — cosponsor (person)
- DEMUZIO — cosponsor (person)
- MITCHELL,JERRY — cosponsor (person)
- RIGHTER — cosponsor (person)
- WOOLARD — cosponsor (person)
- YOUNGE — 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`
- **1999-03-03T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EDUCATION `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-10T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-EDUCATION S
- **1999-03-10T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1999-03-10T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS AS AMENDED 007-000-002 SESE
- **1999-03-10T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 99-03-11
- **1999-03-16T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **1999-03-16T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 99-03-17
- **1999-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR DEMUZIO
- **1999-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 059-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1999-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1999-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING
- **1999-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** HOUSE SPONSOR MITCHELL,JERRY
- **1999-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1999-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-26T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ELEM SCND ED `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-15T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 022-000-000 HELM
- **1999-04-15T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-04-20T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **1999-04-20T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-04-20T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR WOOLARD
- **1999-04-20T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BEAUBIEN
- **1999-04-20T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR YOUNGE
- **1999-05-03T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR RIGHTER
- **1999-05-04T00:00:00-05:00** RECALLED TO SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-04T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-WOOLARD
- **1999-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1999-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-11T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-WOOLARD
- **1999-05-11T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO HELM
- **1999-05-11T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-CURRIE
- **1999-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1999-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** 3RD RDING DEADLINE
- **1999-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** EXTENDED - 5/21/99
- **1999-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 03-WOOLARD
- **1999-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1999-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 03-WOOLARD
- **1999-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO HELM
- **1999-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 03-WOOLARD
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HELM/020-000-002
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** 3RD RDING DEADLINE
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** EXTENDED - 5/31/99
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** FISCAL NOTE FILED
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 03-WOOLARD
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** WITHDRAWN
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** TABLED PURSUANT TO RULE 40(a) HA #1 & 2
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 109-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **1999-06-15T00:00:00-05:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **1999-06-30T00:00:00-05:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **1999-06-30T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 99-06-30
- **1999-06-30T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0055

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/14a9bba3-f066-4a38-ad47-4ad1ead3cc4e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).