---
type: "Bill"
title: "EDUCATION-TECH"
description: "Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning State Urban Education Partnership Grants."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "SB 1815"
citation: "Illinois SB 1815 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 88
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2005-02-25"
last_action: "2005-06-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/03ec800c-e82c-4820-9927-872e8e104bcf"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1815&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=20161&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "efb0f9b62be57deac3df42e24fd761efc3fcae10ec2349197437a2535e6ae9c0"
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 1815 (94th) — EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning State Urban Education Partnership Grants.

## 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=09400SB1815&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=20161&DocNum=1815&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB1815eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=20161&DocNum=1815&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB1815enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=20161&DocNum=1815&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **37–20** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **37–20** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **37–20** (pass) · upper
- Motion, Amendment 2 — **63–48** (fail) · lower
- Third Reading — **64–51** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Arthur L. Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Elaine Nekritz — cosponsor (person)
- Miguel del Valle — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-02-25** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `filing`
- **2005-02-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-02-25** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-02** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-10** Postponed - Education
- **2005-03-17** Do Pass Education; 007-004-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 6, 2005
- **2005-04-07** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-04-07** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-11** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2005
- **2005-04-11** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
- **2005-04-12** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2005-04-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Education; 010-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-04-13** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-04-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon `amendment-passage`
- **2005-04-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2005
- **2005-04-13** Fiscal Note Filed as amended by Senate Amendment No. 1 from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.
- **2005-04-13** Fiscal Note Filed as amended by Senate Amendment No. 1, from the Illinois Department of Revenue.
- **2005-04-14** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2005-04-15** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to May 31, 2005 `reading-3`
- **2005-05-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education
- **2005-05-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 011-000-000
- **2005-05-05** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2005-05-05** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-05** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2005-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-05-05** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
- **2005-05-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-05-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause
- **2005-05-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Art Tenhouse
- **2005-05-11** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Harry Osterman
- **2005-05-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
- **2005-05-24** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- **2005-05-27** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2005
- **2005-05-27** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-27** Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
- **2005-05-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-27** Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Executive Committee; 007-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-05-27** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2005-05-27** Second Reading - Standard Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-05-27** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Gary Hannig `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2005-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2005-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 063-048-000
- **2005-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-004-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Gary Hannig `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-31** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Gary Hannig
- **2005-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-05-31** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Miguel del Valle
- **2005-05-31** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Art Tenhouse
- **2005-05-31** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Carolyn H. Krause
- **2005-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2005-05-31** Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 064-051-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-31** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02,03
- **2005-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02,03-May 31, 2005
- **2005-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Miguel del Valle `filing`
- **2005-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Miguel del Valle `filing`
- **2005-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Miguel del Valle `filing`
- **2005-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Rules
- **2005-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Rules
- **2005-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Rules
- **2005-05-31** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2005-05-31** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2005-05-31** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2005-05-31** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2005-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 037-020-001
- **2005-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 037-020-001
- **2005-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 037-020-001
- **2005-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-06-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-06-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-06-22** Effective Date July 1, 2005
- **2005-06-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0069 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/03ec800c-e82c-4820-9927-872e8e104bcf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).