---
type: "Bill"
title: "MUNI-SUBDIVISION CD-TECH"
description: "Amends the Illinois Municipal Code to make a technical change in a Section concerning municipal adoption by reference of the county subdivision code."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 844"
citation: "Illinois SB 844 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 40
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2003-02-19"
last_action: "2003-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1d7cda74-3b59-4e3f-9cee-f0466d769d39"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=844&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=3736&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "ae92af8dd189fbabe6ca91dbb67d7acd353c09a63aaea7346ee86e966aa885ff"
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 844 (93rd) — MUNI-SUBDIVISION CD-TECH

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code to make a technical change in a Section concerning municipal adoption by reference of the county subdivision code.

## 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=09300SB0844&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=3736&DocNum=844&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0844eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=3736&DocNum=844&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0844enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=3736&DocNum=844&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **118–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **32–16** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **55–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Larry D. Woolard — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-02-19** Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `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
- **2003-03-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-03-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 19, 2003
- **2003-03-27** Verified
- **2003-03-27** Third Reading - Passed; 032-016-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-03-27** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-27** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan
- **2003-03-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-31** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-02** Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003
- **2003-05-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-15** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-05-15** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-21** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
- **2003-05-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Forby
- **2003-05-22** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-22** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- **2003-05-22** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 23, 2003
- **2003-05-22** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Larry D. Woolard
- **2003-05-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Larry D. Woolard `filing`
- **2003-05-22** 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; 008-000-000
- **2003-05-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 055-000-000
- **2003-05-23** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-05-30** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-07-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-07-22** Effective Date July 22, 2003
- **2003-07-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0275 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1d7cda74-3b59-4e3f-9cee-f0466d769d39`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).