---
type: "Bill"
title: "REVENUE-TECH"
description: "Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of \"taxing district\"."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "HB 1731"
citation: "Illinois HB 1731 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 41
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-02-14"
last_action: "2005-12-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/41c8adfa-bdcb-4e57-8898-f0a5a2e859bb"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1731&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=16561&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "4fe32c264b293ccd0c748294682ffc6e5cb122bfb3ebc0dd68cce9cf0bc6b42f"
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 HB 1731 (94th) — REVENUE-TECH

Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "taxing district".

## 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=09400HB1731&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=16561&DocNum=1731&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB1731eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=16561&DocNum=1731&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB1731enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=16561&DocNum=1731&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **56–1** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- John E. Bradley — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-02-14** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `filing`
- **2005-02-14** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2005-02-14** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
- **2005-02-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-02-16** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-17** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-03-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
- **2005-04-07** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-04-07** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate ** `reading-2`
- **2005-04-15** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-16** Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2005
- **2005-05-16** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- **2005-05-16** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue Committee
- **2005-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-05-19** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. John E. Bradley
- **2005-05-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-05-20** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-20** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2005-05-20** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2005-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 23, 2005 `reading-1`
- **2005-05-20** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
- **2005-05-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-05-23** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-10-19** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to December 31, 2005 `reading-3`
- **2005-10-19** Assigned to Revenue `referral-committee`
- **2005-10-25** Do Pass Revenue; 009-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-10-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading October 26, 2005
- **2005-10-26** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-10-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 27, 2005
- **2005-10-27** Third Reading - Passed; 056-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-10-27** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-11-23** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-12-05** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-12-05** Effective Date December 5, 2005
- **2005-12-05** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0704 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/41c8adfa-bdcb-4e57-8898-f0a5a2e859bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).