---
type: "Bill"
title: "REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS-TECH"
description: "Amends the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, and Locksmith Act of 1993. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning temporarily suspending a license."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 487"
citation: "Illinois SB 487 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 69
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2003-02-18"
last_action: "2003-08-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1da7f65e-4959-4567-b330-d2e5fcf101a5"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=487&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=3103&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "2afffb9ac59da878ba5d9862a01a1d3089de89be93095a55dba88f4307e1bb51"
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 487 (93rd) — REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS-TECH

Amends the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, and Locksmith Act of 1993. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning temporarily suspending a license.

## 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=09300SB0487&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=3103&DocNum=487&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0487eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=3103&DocNum=487&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0487enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=3103&DocNum=487&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading, Amendment 2 — **113–0** (fail) · lower
- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **57–1** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **112–5** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **57–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Emil Jones, Jr. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-02-18** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. `filing`
- **2003-02-18** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
- **2003-02-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-02-18** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-19** Assigned to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-28** Postponed - Licensed Activities
- **2003-03-06** Postponed - Licensed Activities
- **2003-03-13** Do Pass Licensed Activities; 005-003-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003
- **2003-03-21** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-03-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2003
- **2003-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
- **2003-04-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Licensed Activities; 008-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-04-02** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-04-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; E. Jones `amendment-passage`
- **2003-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2003
- **2003-04-03** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-04-08** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-04-08** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
- **2003-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-04-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-04-08** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-09** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-01** Re-assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-02** Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003
- **2003-05-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Registration and Regulation Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Registration and Regulation Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-09** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-05-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-15** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-15** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-15** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-15** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-21** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-21** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-21** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-21** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-21** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Rep. Angelo Saviano; to Table House Amendment
- **2003-05-23** Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003 `reading-3`
- **2003-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Table Amendment - Prevailed 113-000-000
- **2003-05-27** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-005-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-28** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,03
- **2003-05-28** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,03 - May 29, 2003
- **2003-05-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. `filing`
- **2003-05-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. `filing`
- **2003-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Licensed Activities; 007-000-000
- **2003-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Licensed Activities; 007-000-000
- **2003-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-001-000
- **2003-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 057-001-000
- **2003-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-08-05** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-08-05** Effective Date August 5, 2003
- **2003-08-05** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0438 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1da7f65e-4959-4567-b330-d2e5fcf101a5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).