---
type: "Bill"
title: "ILL MEDICAL DISTRICT-SPFLD"
description: "ILL MEDICAL DISTRICT-SPFLD"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "92nd"
identifier: "SB 1609"
citation: "Illinois SB 1609 (92nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 73
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2002-01-29T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "2003-01-03T00:00:00-06:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/04264f94-3b15-4a59-bd35-36daebee1bbe"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet92/92gatoc.html"
source_hash: "51b92d4b604a4e1c213d9b641ae83229cc7501d954b5f9834b19994ca9fd290c"
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 1609 (92nd) — ILL MEDICAL DISTRICT-SPFLD

## Version chain

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

1. **SB1609** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet92/sbgroups/sb/920SB1609LV.html)

## Sponsors

- BOMKE — cosponsor (person)
- COULSON — cosponsor (person)
- FEIGENHOLTZ — cosponsor (person)
- GEO-KARIS — cosponsor (person)
- HENDON — cosponsor (person)
- HOLBROOK — cosponsor (person)
- KLINGLER — cosponsor (person)
- OBAMA — cosponsor (person)
- PARKER — cosponsor (person)
- PETERSON — cosponsor (person)
- POE — cosponsor (person)
- SHAW — cosponsor (person)
- SMITH — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2002-01-29T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **2002-01-29T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **2002-01-30T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR PARKER
- **2002-01-30T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR GEO-KARIS
- **2002-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PUBLIC HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2002-02-22T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR PETERSON
- **2002-02-26T00:00:00-06:00** HELD IN COMMITTEE
- **2002-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-PUB HEALTH S
- **2002-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **2002-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS AS AMENDED 008-000-000 SPBH
- **2002-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 02-03-06
- **2002-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR OBAMA
- **2002-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SMITH
- **2002-03-06T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **2002-03-06T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 02-03-07
- **2002-03-06T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR HENDON
- **2002-03-07T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SHAW
- **2002-03-07T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 053-000-000 `reading-3`
- **2002-03-07T00:00:00-06:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **2002-03-07T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING
- **2002-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** HOUSE SPONSOR PANKAU
- **2002-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **2002-03-22T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **2002-04-01T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR COULSON
- **2002-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE HUMAN SERVS `referral-committee`
- **2002-04-11T00:00:00-05:00** ALTERNATE PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO SCHOENBERG
- **2002-04-12T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR HOLBROOK
- **2002-04-17T00:00:00-05:00** JOINT-ALTERNATE-SPONSOR CHANGED TO FEIGENHOLTZ
- **2002-04-18T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 009-000-000 HHSV
- **2002-04-18T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2002-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS AN ALTERNATE CO-SPONSOR COLLINS
- **2002-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS AN ALTERNATE CO-SPONSOR DELGADO
- **2002-05-02T00:00:00-05:00** 3RD RDG. DEADLINE EXTENDED-RULE 9(B) TO 05/17/02
- **2002-05-02T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2002-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** 3RD RDG/PASSAGE DEADLINE EXTENDED-RULE 9(B) TO 5/31/02
- **2002-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2002-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **2002-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **2002-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL
- **2002-12-04T00:00:00-06:00** APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 004-000-000 HRUL
- **2002-12-04T00:00:00-06:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **2002-12-04T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-CURRIE
- **2002-12-04T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **2002-12-04T00:00:00-06:00** RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL/004-000-000
- **2002-12-04T00:00:00-06:00** ALTERNATE PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO KLINGLER
- **2002-12-04T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR POE
- **2002-12-04T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-CURRIE
- **2002-12-04T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **2002-12-04T00:00:00-06:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2002-12-04T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 114-000-000 `reading-3`
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** SECRETARYS DESK - CONCURRENCE 01
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** SPONSOR REMOVED KARPIEL
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** CHIEF SPONSOR CHANGED TO BOMKE
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/BOMKE
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** MOTION REFERRED TO SRUL
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/BOMKE
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** MOTION TO CONCUR REFERRED TO SEXC
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/BOMKE
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** BE ADOPTED SEXC/009-000-004
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/BOMKE
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** 3/5 VOTE REQUIRED
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** MOTION TO CONCUR LOST 01/032-003-023
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** MOTION FILED TO RECONSIDER VOTE HENDON
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE - PREVAILS 050-003-000
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/BOMKE
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** 3/5 VOTE REQUIRED
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** SEN CONCURS IN HSE AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01/057-000-000
- **2002-12-05T00:00:00-06:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **2002-12-12T00:00:00-06:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2003-01-03T00:00:00-06:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **2003-01-03T00:00:00-06:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 03-01-03
- **2003-01-03T00:00:00-06:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0870

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/04264f94-3b15-4a59-bd35-36daebee1bbe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).