---
type: "Bill"
title: "COMP HLTH INS-TECHNICAL"
description: "Amends the Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning portability of coverage."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 741"
citation: "Illinois SB 741 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 43
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2003-02-19"
last_action: "2003-07-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb884427-1084-4b93-8224-86fa3bc3daf1"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=741&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=3442&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "25455871078819833bc2e1bd67b0c57255e60764afd76f24eb4c8d9b78eaf7cb"
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 741 (93rd) — COMP HLTH INS-TECHNICAL

Amends the Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning portability of coverage.

## 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=09300SB0741&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=3442&DocNum=741&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0741eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=3442&DocNum=741&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0741enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=3442&DocNum=741&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **53–4** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **58–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Denny Jacobs — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-02-19** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Denny Jacobs `filing`
- **2003-02-19** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
- **2003-02-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-02-19** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **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
- **2003-03-25** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2003
- **2003-03-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Denny Jacobs `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-03-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance & Pensions
- **2003-04-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Insurance & Pensions
- **2003-04-03** Third Reading - Passed; 053-004-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-04-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2003-04-03** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-04-08** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan
- **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`
- **2003-05-02** Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); 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; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-05-21** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-23** Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003 `reading-3`
- **2003-05-29** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robert S. Molaro
- **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** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-30** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-30** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- **2003-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 31, 2003
- **2003-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Denny Jacobs `filing`
- **2003-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Executive; 013-000-000
- **2003-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
- **2003-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-07-18** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-07-18** Effective Date July 18, 2003
- **2003-07-18** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0218 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eb884427-1084-4b93-8224-86fa3bc3daf1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).