---
type: "Bill"
title: "CORRECTIONS-TECHNICAL"
description: "Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the organization of the Department of Corrections."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 280"
citation: "Illinois SB 280 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 39
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2003-02-05"
last_action: "2003-07-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1af932b8-80d2-4686-a0e3-afbf5ee95636"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=280&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=1929&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "c46591572c28a21174cc63a5ff363237bf031895cf09113882b6bef47afd79f8"
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 280 (93rd) — CORRECTIONS-TECHNICAL

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the organization of the Department of Corrections.

## 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=09300SB0280&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1929&DocNum=280&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0280eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1929&DocNum=280&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0280enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1929&DocNum=280&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence — **59–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **117–1** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- William R. Haine — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-02-05** Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `filing`
- **2003-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-02-05** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-19** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-06** Postponed - State Government
- **2003-03-13** Do Pass State Government; 005-004-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003
- **2003-03-25** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2003
- **2003-04-04** Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10(e) to April 9, 2003. `reading-3`
- **2003-04-09** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-04-09** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-04-09** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-04-10** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan
- **2003-04-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-04-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-15** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Frank J. Mautino
- **2003-05-01** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-02** Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003
- **2003-05-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-08** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-05-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-09** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-13** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-13** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- **2003-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 14, 2003
- **2003-05-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William R. Haine `filing`
- **2003-05-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted State Government; 007-000-000
- **2003-05-23** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
- **2003-05-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
- **2003-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-07-18** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-07-18** Effective Date January 1, 2004
- **2003-07-18** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0216 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1af932b8-80d2-4686-a0e3-afbf5ee95636`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).