---
type: "Bill"
title: "COPPER PUR REGTR LAW-REPEAL"
description: "Repeals the Copper Purchase Registration Law. Effective January 1, 2006."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "HB 805"
citation: "Illinois HB 805 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-02-02"
last_action: "2005-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27733061-ccd0-4b39-8beb-873213f6397a"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=805&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=15393&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "d1ad988259c140836b6261f2a289b32cc8b8d1e54e77d3b240cfd4c5f8941b53"
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 805 (94th) — COPPER PUR REGTR LAW-REPEAL

Repeals the Copper Purchase Registration Law. Effective January 1, 2006.

## 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=09400HB0805&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15393&DocNum=805&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0805eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15393&DocNum=805&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0805enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15393&DocNum=805&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Richard T. Bradley — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-02-02** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Richard T. Bradley `filing`
- **2005-02-02** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
- **2005-02-02** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-02-02** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-08** Assigned to International Trade & Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-17** Do Pass / Short Debate International Trade & Commerce Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-02-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-03-03** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-03-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-03-15** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-03-15** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-03-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Richard T. Bradley `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-03-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to International Trade & Commerce Committee
- **2005-04-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted International Trade & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-04-06** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-04-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-04-11** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-04-11** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Richard T. Bradley `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-04-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-04-14** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-04-15** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2005-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 19, 2005 `reading-1`
- **2005-04-20** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
- **2005-04-21** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-21** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-21** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-05** Do Pass State Government; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005
- **2005-05-11** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2005
- **2005-05-18** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-18** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-06-16** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-07-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-07-12** Effective Date January 1, 2006
- **2005-07-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0181 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/27733061-ccd0-4b39-8beb-873213f6397a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).