---
type: "Bill"
title: "CNTY CD-COURT SERVICES FEE"
description: "Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the county board may impose a $25 court services fee (now, the board may impose differential rates for the various types or categories of criminal and civil cases, with the maximum rate not to exceed $15). Effective December 1, 2003."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 267"
citation: "Illinois SB 267 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 54
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2003-02-05"
last_action: "2003-08-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b3b0f18-7d8c-4255-a094-fe7d5b6d8af6"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=267&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=1909&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "dd99c360e14c1dd208a5bc675344f2b2c873731ee7476568df7b1d45bfe1891c"
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 267 (93rd) — CNTY CD-COURT SERVICES FEE

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the county board may impose a $25 court services fee (now, the board may impose differential rates for the various types or categories of criminal and civil cases, with the maximum rate not to exceed $15). Effective December 1, 2003.

## 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=09300SB0267&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1909&DocNum=267&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0267eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1909&DocNum=267&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0267enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1909&DocNum=267&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **68–45** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **38–19** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **30–22** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Denny Jacobs — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-02-05** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Denny Jacobs `filing`
- **2003-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-02-05** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-06** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-19** Postponed - Local Government
- **2003-02-27** Postponed - Local Government
- **2003-02-28** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
- **2003-03-05** Postponed - Local Government
- **2003-03-12** Do Pass Local Government; 006-003-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-03-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2003
- **2003-03-12** Fiscal Note Requested by Sen. Wendell E. Jones
- **2003-03-25** Fiscal Note Filed
- **2003-03-25** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2003
- **2003-03-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Denny Jacobs `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-03-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
- **2003-04-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Local Government; 009-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-04-02** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-04-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Jacobs `amendment-passage`
- **2003-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2003
- **2003-04-03** Third Reading - Passed; 030-022-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-04-04** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-04-04** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-04-08** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
- **2003-04-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-04-09** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-10** Assigned to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-01** Do Pass / Standard Debate Local Government Committee; 012-009-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-05-01** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2003-05-01** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-01** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-09** Second Reading - Standard Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2003-05-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-13** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
- **2003-05-13** Recalled to Second Reading - Standard Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-13** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2003-05-16** Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 23, 2003
- **2003-05-20** Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 068-045-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-21** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- **2003-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 22, 2003.
- **2003-05-22** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Denny Jacobs `filing`
- **2003-05-22** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Local Government; 006-000-000
- **2003-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 038-019-000
- **2003-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-08-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-08-20** Effective Date December 1, 2003
- **2003-08-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0558 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3b3b0f18-7d8c-4255-a094-fe7d5b6d8af6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).