---
type: "Bill"
title: "PENSIONS-TECH"
description: "Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 1701"
citation: "Illinois SB 1701 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 56
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2003-02-20"
last_action: "2003-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e9d71071-5925-4e3e-9924-c2fc5d49a40f"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1701&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=4866&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "051a07f8273226db8a4870e4b51088e4388cb2e90ceee4db5708ebb0997c27cf"
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 1701 (93rd) — PENSIONS-TECH

Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB1701&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=4866&DocNum=1701&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB1701eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=4866&DocNum=1701&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB1701enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=4866&DocNum=1701&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **32–16** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **32–25** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **32–25** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **95–21** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Denny Jacobs — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-02-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Denny Jacobs `filing`
- **2003-02-20** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
- **2003-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-02-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-28** Pension Note Filed As Introduced
- **2003-03-05** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-13** Do Pass Executive; 008-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003
- **2003-03-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-03-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 19, 2003
- **2003-03-27** Verified
- **2003-03-27** Third Reading - Passed; 032-016-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-03-27** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-27** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan
- **2003-03-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-31** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-02** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-14** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-14** Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 19(a); May 31, 2003
- **2003-05-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-21** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-05-21** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-22** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel J. Burke `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-22** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-23** Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003 `reading-3`
- **2003-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2003-05-27** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Richard T. Bradley
- **2003-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Richard T. Bradley `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-29** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-29** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2003-05-30** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 095-021-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-30** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,03
- **2003-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,03 - May 31, 2003
- **2003-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Denny Jacobs `filing`
- **2003-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Denny Jacobs `filing`
- **2003-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Executive; 012-000-000
- **2003-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Executive; 012-000-000
- **2003-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 032-025-000
- **2003-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 032-025-000
- **2003-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-06-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-06-27** Effective Date July 1, 2003
- **2003-06-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0042 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e9d71071-5925-4e3e-9924-c2fc5d49a40f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).