---
type: "Bill"
title: "DEPT MNTL HLTH DEV DISAB-AIDES"
description: "DEPT MNTL HLTH DEV DISAB-AIDES"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "91st"
identifier: "SB 965"
citation: "Illinois SB 965 (91st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 76
vote_count: 0
first_action: "1999-02-25T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "1999-08-19T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/034cefd7-8576-4ea9-a1c2-bdacc96b64ec"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet91/91gatoc.html"
source_hash: "e5e7eef47cdf18aa5e4520983b6d44c280c898a1192716f67a5dc880f88f1074"
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 965 (91st) — DEPT MNTL HLTH DEV DISAB-AIDES

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0965** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet91/sbgroups/sb/910SB0965LV.html)

## Sponsors

- MATHIAS — cosponsor (person)
- REITZ — cosponsor (person)
- SYVERSON — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1999-02-25T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1999-02-25T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-03T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PUBLIC HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **1999-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-PUB HEALTH S
- **1999-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1999-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS AS AMENDED 006-001-004 SPBH
- **1999-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 99-03-22
- **1999-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED WELCH
- **1999-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **1999-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-SYVERSON
- **1999-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL
- **1999-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-SYVERSON
- **1999-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** RULES REFERS TO SPBH
- **1999-03-23T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-SYVERSON
- **1999-03-23T00:00:00-06:00** BE ADOPTED SPBH/009-000-000
- **1999-03-23T00:00:00-06:00** FISCAL NOTE FILED
- **1999-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **1999-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-SYVERSON
- **1999-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **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 058-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1999-03-26T00:00:00-06:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1999-03-26T00:00:00-06:00** HOUSE SPONSOR REITZ
- **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 HUMAN SERVS `referral-committee`
- **1999-04-28T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-HUMAN SERVS H
- **1999-04-28T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1999-04-28T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 012-000-000 HHSV
- **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
- **1999-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR MATHIAS
- **1999-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** RECALLED TO SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-REITZ
- **1999-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1999-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1999-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** TABLED PURSUANT TO RULE 40(a) HOUSE AMEND #2
- **1999-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 113-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1999-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** SECRETARYS DESK - CONCURRENCE 01
- **1999-05-17T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION NON-CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01-SYVERSON
- **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
- **1999-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION REFUSE RECEDE - HSE AMEND NO 01/REITZ
- **1999-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER OF NON-CONCURRENCE 01
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HSE REFUSES TO RECEDE FROM AMENDMENT NO 01
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HSE REQUESTS CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 1ST
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED 1ST/REITZ,
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** FEIGENHOLTZ,
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** CURRIE,
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** RUTHERFORD & KOSEL
- **1999-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** SEN ACCEDE REQUEST CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 1ST
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED 1ST/SYVERSON,
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** PARKER, DONAHUE,
- **1999-05-24T00:00:00-05:00** OBAMA, MUNOZ
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/REITZ
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED 1ST/003-002-000
- **1999-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** HOUSE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST/113-000-000
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/SYVERSON
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO SRUL
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/SYVERSON
- **1999-05-26T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO SPBH
- **1999-05-27T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/SYVERSON
- **1999-05-27T00:00:00-05:00** BE ADOPTED SPBH/008-000-000
- **1999-05-27T00:00:00-05:00** SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/SYVERSON
- **1999-05-27T00:00:00-05:00** SENATE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST/056-000-000
- **1999-05-27T00:00:00-05:00** BOTH HOUSES ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST
- **1999-05-27T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **1999-06-25T00:00:00-05:00** 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 99-08-19
- **1999-08-19T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0630

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/034cefd7-8576-4ea9-a1c2-bdacc96b64ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).