---
type: "Bill"
title: "HISTORIC PRESERV-ACQUIRE PROP"
description: "Amends the Historic Preservation Agency Act. Authorizes the Agency to acquire real property subject to a non-transferable life estate in no more than 3 acres for use only as a residence. With respect to lease agreements for concessions, authorizes the Agency to require reserve and leasehold accounts to be used for maintenance or replacement of the concession facility and premises."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 1832"
citation: "Illinois HB 1832 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-23"
last_action: "2007-08-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b6100bfc-c7c9-4ec1-9f2b-dd002c2d00af"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1832&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=30667&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "d2d1fd35e541c9de1a3327263aaf8d5baa9e1847c6b23b08f72d052e5d5c7fca"
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 1832 (95th) — HISTORIC PRESERV-ACQUIRE PROP

Amends the Historic Preservation Agency Act. Authorizes the Agency to acquire real property subject to a non-transferable life estate in no more than 3 acres for use only as a residence. With respect to lease agreements for concessions, authorizes the Agency to require reserve and leasehold accounts to be used for maintenance or replacement of the concession facility and premises.

## 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=09500HB1832&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30667&DocNum=1832&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1832eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30667&DocNum=1832&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1832enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30667&DocNum=1832&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Rich Brauer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-02-23** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Rich Brauer `filing`
- **2007-02-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-27** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-06** Re-assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-14** Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-15** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-04-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-04-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
- **2007-04-20** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-04-20** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 24, 2007 `reading-1`
- **2007-04-20** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
- **2007-04-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-24** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-02** Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-10** Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000 `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
- **2007-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-17** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-13** Effective Date January 1, 2008
- **2007-08-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0140 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b6100bfc-c7c9-4ec1-9f2b-dd002c2d00af`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).