---
type: "Bill"
title: "PEN CD-COOK CO-EXPAND BOARD"
description: "PEN CD-COOK CO-EXPAND BOARD"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "92nd"
identifier: "SB 479"
citation: "Illinois SB 479 (92nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 38
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2001-02-20T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "2001-07-12T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fbbfb5f6-8499-4ebf-bb30-a5aa6e2027a8"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet92/92gatoc.html"
source_hash: "63db30797ba4a40d8c622887d098b5563cb62277875f86bf38da0b6f83c262c3"
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 479 (92nd) — PEN CD-COOK CO-EXPAND BOARD

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0479** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet92/sbgroups/sb/920SB0479LV.html)

## Sponsors

- DELEO — cosponsor (person)
- MURPHY — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **2001-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **2001-02-27T00:00:00-06:00** PENSION NOTE FILED
- **2001-02-28T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE INS & PENS. `referral-committee`
- **2001-03-06T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS 008-000-000 SINS
- **2001-03-06T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 01-03-07
- **2001-03-07T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **2001-03-07T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 01-03-08
- **2001-03-08T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 056-000-000 `reading-3`
- **2001-03-08T00:00:00-06:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **2001-03-08T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING
- **2001-03-15T00:00:00-06:00** HOUSE SPONSOR MURPHY
- **2001-03-16T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **2001-03-16T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-03T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PERS PENSION `referral-committee`
- **2001-05-03T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-PERS PENSION H
- **2001-05-03T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **2001-05-03T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 009-000-000 HPPN
- **2001-05-03T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **2001-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** 3RD RDG. DEADLINE EXTENDED-RULE 9(B)- MAY 25, 2001
- **2001-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** 3RD RDG. DEADLINE EXTENDED-RULE 9(B)- MAY 31, 2001
- **2001-05-25T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION FILED TO TABLE HA #1
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** -MURPHY
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION REFERRED TO HRUL
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL/005-000-000
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** RECALLED TO SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO TABLE AMENDMENT - PREVAILED 01
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 117-000-000 `reading-3`
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **2001-07-12T00:00:00-05:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **2001-07-12T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 01-07-12
- **2001-07-12T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0066

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fbbfb5f6-8499-4ebf-bb30-a5aa6e2027a8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).