---
type: "Bill"
title: "INSURANCE-TECH"
description: "Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 2491"
citation: "Illinois SB 2491 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2004-02-03"
last_action: "2004-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a266ac6-c585-4611-8b9f-8890b802cea9"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2491&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=8750&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "e54a0b52a75a37eb59c4d847d5a3995322d8e2b4aff05483aace405afc8a7223"
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 2491 (93rd) — INSURANCE-TECH

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title.

## 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=09300SB2491&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=8750&DocNum=2491&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB2491eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=8750&DocNum=2491&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB2491enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=8750&DocNum=2491&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **118–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- John J. Cullerton — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2004-02-03** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2004-02-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-02-03** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-10** Assigned to Insurance & Pensions `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-19** Postponed - Insurance & Pensions
- **2004-02-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2004-02-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-24** Do Pass Insurance & Pensions; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2004-02-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 25, 2004
- **2004-02-25** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2004-02-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 26, 2004
- **2004-03-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2004-03-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-03-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2004-03-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-03-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Insurance & Pensions
- **2004-03-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Adopted Insurance & Pensions; 008-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2004-03-25** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2004-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Cullerton `amendment-passage`
- **2004-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2004-03-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2004-03-25** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-03-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2004-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2004-03-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2004-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-03-26** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Terry R. Parke
- **2004-03-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-03-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-03-31** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- **2004-03-31** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
- **2004-04-02** Assigned to Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-21** Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2004-04-21** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-04-27** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2004-04-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-05-04** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-05-04** Passed Both Houses
- **2004-06-02** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2004-07-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2004-07-12** Effective Date January 1, 2005
- **2004-07-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0713 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5a266ac6-c585-4611-8b9f-8890b802cea9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).