---
type: "Bill"
title: "EDUCATION-TECH"
description: "Amends the Allied Health Care Professional Assistance Law. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "SB 2477"
citation: "Illinois SB 2477 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 55
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2006-01-18"
last_action: "2006-12-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bc3bc07b-53d1-48bc-a29b-3bdd2e1bce15"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2477&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=23313&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "74236cb2a1b190bdfcb62a82422cfb23ae084fce693e84243aa133a51e6f0d94"
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 2477 (94th) — EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the Allied Health Care Professional Assistance Law. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## 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=09400SB2477&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=23313&DocNum=2477&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB2477eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=23313&DocNum=2477&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB2477enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=23313&DocNum=2477&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Motion — **45–11** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **89–25** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **43–9** (pass) · upper
- Motion — **82–29** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- George P. Shadid — primary (person)
- Monique D. Davis — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2006-01-18** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Deanna Demuzio `filing`
- **2006-01-18** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
- **2006-01-18** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
- **2006-01-18** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford
- **2006-01-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2006-01-18** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2006-01-31** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. George P. Shadid
- **2006-02-08** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2006-02-15** Do Pass Education; 009-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2006-02-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 16, 2006
- **2006-02-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. George P. Shadid `amendment-introduction`
- **2006-02-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2006-02-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
- **2006-02-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 008-001-000
- **2006-02-24** Sponsor Removed Sen. Dale A. Righter
- **2006-02-24** Sponsor Removed Sen. Dan Rutherford
- **2006-02-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2006-02-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Shadid `amendment-passage`
- **2006-02-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 27, 2006
- **2006-02-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger
- **2006-02-28** Third Reading - Passed; 043-009-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2006-02-28** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2006-02-28** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2006-02-28** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
- **2006-02-28** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2006-02-28** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2006-03-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock
- **2006-03-24** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2006-03-28** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 7, 2006
- **2006-03-28** Assigned to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2006-03-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- **2006-04-03** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
- **2006-04-04** Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2006-04-04** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2006-04-04** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
- **2006-04-07** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 13, 2006
- **2006-04-07** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2006-04-07** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2006-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2006-04-11** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 089-025-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2006-04-11** Passed Both Houses
- **2006-04-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- **2006-05-10** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2006-07-07** Governor Amendatory Veto `executive-veto`
- **2006-11-14** Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto November 15, 2006
- **2006-11-14** Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. George P. Shadid
- **2006-11-15** Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 045-011-001
- **2006-11-16** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2006-11-16** Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto November 28, 2006
- **2006-11-28** Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2006-11-29** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2006-11-29** Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 082-029-000
- **2006-11-29** Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses
- **2006-12-06** Effective Date January 1, 2007
- **2006-12-06** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1071 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bc3bc07b-53d1-48bc-a29b-3bdd2e1bce15`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).