---
type: "Bill"
title: "CRIMINAL LAW-TECH"
description: "Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of \"felony\"."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 1013"
citation: "Illinois SB 1013 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 59
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2007-02-08"
last_action: "2009-04-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3fe4b5b0-d140-4687-88fc-621a05786d16"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1013&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=29078&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "0b543ccb8aba5cc01f49f3a621fd955d4617d6fdaf717bfd369184f84af6c886"
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 1013 (95th) — CRIMINAL LAW-TECH

Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "felony".

## 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=09500SB1013&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29078&DocNum=1013&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1013eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29078&DocNum=1013&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1013enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29078&DocNum=1013&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **56–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dennis M. Reboletti — cosponsor (person)
- Heather Steans — primary (person)
- Patricia R. Bellock — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-02-08** Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi `filing`
- **2007-02-08** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
- **2007-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-08** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-07** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-15** Do Pass Executive; 007-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2007
- **2007-03-22** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-03-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007
- **2007-03-30** 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`
- **2007-12-03** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-29** Approved for Consideration Rules
- **2008-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 30, 2008
- **2008-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather Steans `amendment-introduction`
- **2008-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2008-05-29** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2008 `reading-3`
- **2008-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 007-000-000
- **2008-05-30** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Heather Steans
- **2008-05-30** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2008-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Steans `amendment-passage`
- **2008-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2008-05-30** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
- **2008-05-30** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
- **2008-05-30** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2008-05-30** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2008-05-30** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2008-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-05-30** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2008-05-30** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-05-30** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2008-11-06** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2008
- **2008-11-06** Assigned to Juvenile Justice Reform Committee `referral-committee`
- **2008-11-19** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Juvenile Justice Reform Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2008-11-19** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2008-11-19** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2008-11-19** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2008-11-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
- **2008-11-19** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
- **2008-11-19** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
- **2008-11-19** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
- **2008-11-19** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- **2008-11-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2008-11-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2008-11-20** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2008-11-20** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2008-11-20** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- **2008-11-20** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) December 15, 2008; 01
- **2008-11-20** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Heather Steans `filing`
- **2008-11-20** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2009-01-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2009-01-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 010-000-000
- **2009-01-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-000-000
- **2009-01-13** Passed Both Houses
- **2009-02-11** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-04-07** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-04-07** Effective Date January 1, 2010
- **2009-04-07** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-1050 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3fe4b5b0-d140-4687-88fc-621a05786d16`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).