---
type: "Bill"
title: "FUNERAL DIRECTORS-SUM SUSPEND"
description: "Amends the Funeral Directors and Embalmers Licensing Code. Provides for the summary suspension of a license issued under the Code upon the finding of the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation that the continuation of practice by a licensee would constitute an imminent danger to the public. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 1284"
citation: "Illinois HB 1284 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 50
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2007-02-15"
last_action: "2008-01-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0c995b0f-c572-4ad9-bbc2-e0e9e4feac1e"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1284&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=30048&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "e9867bdfbadf8d5972953b5ee680a0a6ae6cb84e4a8569a157ec08e4d04bd26d"
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 1284 (95th) — FUNERAL DIRECTORS-SUM SUSPEND

Amends the Funeral Directors and Embalmers Licensing Code. Provides for the summary suspension of a license issued under the Code upon the finding of the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation that the continuation of practice by a licensee would constitute an imminent danger to the public. Effective immediately.

## 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=09500HB1284&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30048&DocNum=1284&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1284eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30048&DocNum=1284&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1284enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30048&DocNum=1284&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **113–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Angelo Saviano — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-02-15** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano `filing`
- **2007-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-20** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-22** Assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-01** Do Pass / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 022-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-02** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-22** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-03-27** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2007 `reading-1`
- **2007-04-26** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen
- **2007-05-01** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-01** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-02** Assigned to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-10** Do Pass Licensed Activities; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2007
- **2007-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
- **2007-05-25** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007 `reading-3`
- **2007-05-31** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 31, 2007 `reading-3`
- **2007-10-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Carol Ronen `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-10-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-10-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Licensed Activities
- **2007-10-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 006-000-000
- **2007-10-11** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-10-11** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Ronen `amendment-passage`
- **2007-10-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2007-10-11** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-10-11** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-10-11** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-10-11** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2007-10-11** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) October 12, 2007
- **2007-10-12** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 2, 2007
- **2007-10-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2007-11-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Angelo Saviano
- **2007-11-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-11-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Registration and Regulation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-11-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Registration and Regulation Committee; 019-000-000
- **2007-11-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- **2007-11-02** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-11-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- **2007-11-02** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- **2007-11-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
- **2007-11-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-000-000
- **2007-11-02** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-11-30** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-12-31** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-12-31** Effective Date December 31, 2007
- **2008-01-02** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0703 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0c995b0f-c572-4ad9-bbc2-e0e9e4feac1e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).