---
type: "Bill"
title: "STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH"
description: "Amends the State Comptroller Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "SB 780"
citation: "Illinois SB 780 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 41
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2005-02-18"
last_action: "2005-08-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/37af5a49-e041-4e6a-9378-9e88a934f418"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=780&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=17814&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "8b2b2698920a64eddb48e541f06dc1e98949797c6202cee622280925dd7c6cad"
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 780 (94th) — STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the State Comptroller Act. Makes technical changes 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=09400SB0780&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=17814&DocNum=780&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB0780eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=17814&DocNum=780&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB0780enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=17814&DocNum=780&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence — **59–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **53–1** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Susan Garrett — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-02-18** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett `filing`
- **2005-02-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-02-18** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-23** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-03** Postponed - State Government
- **2005-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government
- **2005-03-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2005-03-17** Do Pass as Amended State Government; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 6, 2005
- **2005-04-11** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2005
- **2005-04-14** Third Reading - Passed; 053-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-04-15** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2005-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-15** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
- **2005-04-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-27** Assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
- **2005-05-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-04** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-05-05** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-05-05** Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2005-05-11** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-05-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-05-20** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-23** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- **2005-05-23** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 24, 2005.
- **2005-05-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Susan Garrett `filing`
- **2005-05-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 008-000-000
- **2005-05-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
- **2005-05-25** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-06-23** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-08-10** Effective Date August 10, 2005
- **2005-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0537 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/37af5a49-e041-4e6a-9378-9e88a934f418`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).