---
type: "Bill"
title: "CIVIL LAW-TECH"
description: "Amends the Land Trust Beneficial Interest Disclosure Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning disclosure in applications."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "HB 1896"
citation: "Illinois HB 1896 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 43
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-02-14"
last_action: "2007-01-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9890b3ac-cbb0-4f77-a38c-8070078d54e7"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1896&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=16808&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "b235786b400efc7681929a19e9d62beb136339d8b6d0392791284dfb34a5b785"
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 1896 (94th) — CIVIL LAW-TECH

Amends the Land Trust Beneficial Interest Disclosure Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning disclosure in applications.

## 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=09400HB1896&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=16808&DocNum=1896&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB1896eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=16808&DocNum=1896&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB1896enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=16808&DocNum=1896&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Barbara Flynn Currie — 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. Daniel J. Burke
- **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`
- **2006-10-02** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2006-10-02** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2006-11-02** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 9, 2007
- **2006-11-02** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
- **2006-11-02** Rules Refers to 2nd Reading
- **2006-11-02** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2006-11-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `amendment-introduction`
- **2006-11-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2006-11-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2006-11-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2006-11-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2006-11-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2006-11-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2006-11-15** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2006-11-16** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2006-11-16** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading November 28, 2006 `reading-1`
- **2006-11-16** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito
- **2006-11-16** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to January 9, 2007 `reading-3`
- **2006-11-21** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2006-11-21** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2006-11-21** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2006-11-28** Do Pass State Government; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2006-11-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading November 29, 2006
- **2006-11-29** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2006-11-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 30, 2006
- **2006-11-29** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2006-11-30** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2006-11-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2006-12-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-01-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-01-26** Effective Date January 26, 2007
- **2007-01-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1089 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9890b3ac-cbb0-4f77-a38c-8070078d54e7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).