---
type: "Bill"
title: "EDUCATION-TECH"
description: "Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning school energy conservation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 1183"
citation: "Illinois SB 1183 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 53
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2007-02-08"
last_action: "2007-09-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/74c7d83c-2253-4362-8027-9c4d23db1389"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1183&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=29268&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "6171d0c368133b4797ae75458d9d5000035244991ca897d3ba261a01bc311d73"
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 1183 (95th) — EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning school energy conservation.

## 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=09500SB1183&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29268&DocNum=1183&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1183eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29268&DocNum=1183&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1183enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=29268&DocNum=1183&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **54–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Don Harmon — primary (person)
- Michael K. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Holbrook — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-02-08** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `filing`
- **2007-02-08** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin
- **2007-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-08** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-07** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-15** Do Pass Education; 006-000-004 `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
- **2007-03-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
- **2007-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 007-000-000
- **2007-03-30** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
- **2007-03-30** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon `amendment-passage`
- **2007-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2007-03-30** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-04-02** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-11** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- **2007-04-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-16** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-17** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2007-04-25** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
- **2007-04-25** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
- **2007-04-25** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- **2007-04-30** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
- **2007-05-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- **2007-05-18** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007
- **2007-05-22** Re-assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-25** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2007
- **2007-05-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-29** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-29** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-31** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-31** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- **2007-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - June 1, 2007
- **2007-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Don Harmon `filing`
- **2007-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Education `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 006-000-000
- **2007-06-14** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-06-14** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
- **2007-06-14** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-07-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-09-11** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-09-11** Effective Date September 11, 2007
- **2007-09-11** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0612 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/74c7d83c-2253-4362-8027-9c4d23db1389`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).