---
type: "Bill"
title: "UTILITIES-TECH"
description: "UTILITIES-TECH"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "92nd"
identifier: "SB 694"
citation: "Illinois SB 694 (92nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 60
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2001-02-21T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "2002-02-08T00:00:00-06:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4e87e392-42ad-442b-9d4f-8db78ed98421"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet92/92gatoc.html"
source_hash: "805d250c97d3bba7e126109b8a189c3c4123945f1863b2052ae923765aacb084"
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 694 (92nd) — UTILITIES-TECH

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0694** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet92/sbgroups/sb/920SB0694LV.html)

## Sponsors

- HASSERT — cosponsor (person)
- JONES,SHIRLEY — cosponsor (person)
- KARPIEL — cosponsor (person)
- MAHAR — cosponsor (person)
- NOVAK — cosponsor (person)
- PERSICO — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-02-21T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **2001-02-21T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **2001-02-28T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ENVIR & ENE `referral-committee`
- **2001-03-07T00:00:00-06:00** POSTPONED
- **2001-03-21T00:00:00-06:00** POSTPONED
- **2001-03-28T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-ENVIR. & ENE. S
- **2001-03-28T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **2001-03-28T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS AS AMENDED 007-000-000 SENV
- **2001-03-28T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 01-03-29
- **2001-03-29T00:00:00-06:00** SPONSOR REMOVED MAHAR
- **2001-03-29T00:00:00-06:00** CHIEF SPONSOR CHANGED TO KARPIEL
- **2001-03-29T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR MAHAR
- **2001-04-02T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **2001-04-02T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-KARPIEL
- **2001-04-02T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL
- **2001-04-02T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-KARPIEL
- **2001-04-02T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO SENV
- **2001-04-03T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **2001-04-03T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 01-04-04
- **2001-04-04T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **2001-04-04T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 03-KARPIEL
- **2001-04-04T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL
- **2001-04-04T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 03-KARPIEL
- **2001-04-04T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO SENV
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-KARPIEL
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** POSTPONED SENV
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 03-KARPIEL
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** BE ADOPTED SENV/009-000-000
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** RECALLED TO SECOND READING
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 03-KARPIEL
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 01-04-06
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 057-000-000 `reading-3`
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** TABLED PURSUANT TO RULE 5-4(A) SA 02
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 057-000-000 `reading-3`
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** HOUSE SPONSOR TENHOUSE
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** ALTERNATE PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO PERSICO
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR NOVAK
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR HASSERT
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR JONES,SHIRLEY
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **2001-04-05T00:00:00-05:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-06T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PUBLIC UTILS `referral-committee`
- **2001-05-03T00:00:00-05:00** RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PUBLIC UTILS `referral-committee`
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION PREVAILED TO SUSPEND RULE 25
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 007-000-000 HPUB
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL
- **2001-11-27T00:00:00-06:00** APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 004-000-000 HRUL
- **2001-11-27T00:00:00-06:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **2001-11-28T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 114-001-001 `reading-3`
- **2001-11-28T00:00:00-06:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **2001-12-27T00:00:00-06:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2002-02-08T00:00:00-06:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **2002-02-08T00:00:00-06:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 02-02-08
- **2002-02-08T00:00:00-06:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0529

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4e87e392-42ad-442b-9d4f-8db78ed98421`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).