---
type: "Bill"
title: "REVENUE-TECH"
description: "Amends the Property Tax Code. Adds a Section concerning the assessment of certain timberland. Contains only a caption."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 17"
citation: "Illinois SB 17 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 125
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2007-01-31"
last_action: "2007-10-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e9d9dce-5577-4f0b-b496-77dbeb78e56e"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=17&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=27227&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "08a7226f735a5402f00008f9020b3b01800b34ae57fed35297f9ace1435105fa"
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 17 (95th) — REVENUE-TECH

Amends the Property Tax Code. Adds a Section concerning the assessment of certain timberland. Contains only a caption.

## 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=09500SB0017&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=27227&DocNum=17&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0017eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=27227&DocNum=17&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0017enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=27227&DocNum=17&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **87–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **51–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **51–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bill Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel V. Beiser — cosponsor (person)
- Donald L. Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Hannig — cosponsor (person)
- Jerry L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
- Jil Tracy — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Sacia — cosponsor (person)
- John M. Sullivan — primary (person)
- Michael K. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Bost — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick J Verschoore — cosponsor (person)
- Richard P. Myers — cosponsor (person)
- Roger L. Eddy — cosponsor (person)
- Ron Stephens — cosponsor (person)
- Shane Cultra — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Holbrook — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-01-31** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. `filing`
- **2007-01-31** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-01-31** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-07** Assigned to Revenue `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-13** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John M. Sullivan
- **2007-02-13** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
- **2007-02-13** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
- **2007-02-13** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2007-02-20** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones
- **2007-02-22** Postponed - Revenue
- **2007-03-08** Do Pass Revenue; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2007
- **2007-03-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 14, 2007
- **2007-03-30** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007 `reading-3`
- **2007-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue
- **2007-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue
- **2007-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Revenue
- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Revenue
- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Revenue
- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 008-000-001
- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Revenue
- **2007-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 007-001-000
- **2007-05-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
- **2007-05-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
- **2007-05-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
- **2007-05-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
- **2007-05-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
- **2007-05-28** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2007-05-29** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Table Amendment - Prevailed
- **2007-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Sullivan `amendment-failure`
- **2007-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Sullivan `amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2007-05-29** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
- **2007-05-29** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
- **2007-05-29** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger
- **2007-05-29** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
- **2007-05-29** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski
- **2007-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2007-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2007-05-29** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-05-29** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-29** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
- **2007-05-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
- **2007-05-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
- **2007-05-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- **2007-05-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
- **2007-05-29** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-29** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-30** Assigned to Revenue Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Hannig
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
- **2007-05-30** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2007
- **2007-05-31** Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
- **2007-05-31** Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-31** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Reitz `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
- **2007-06-04** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-06-04** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-06-08** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 15, 2007
- **2007-06-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-06-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Reitz `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-06-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-15** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 22, 2007
- **2007-06-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-06-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Withdrawn by Rep. Dan Reitz
- **2007-06-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-06-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-06-22** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2007
- **2007-06-27** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Reitz `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-06-27** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-28** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-06-29** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-06-29** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-06-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-06-29** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-06-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 087-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-06-29** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 02,03
- **2007-06-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 02,03
- **2007-07-06** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2007-07-09** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Luechtefeld
- **2007-07-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John M. Sullivan `filing`
- **2007-07-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-10** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John M. Sullivan `filing`
- **2007-07-10** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Revenue `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-10** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Revenue `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-11** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Revenue; 008-000-000
- **2007-07-11** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Revenue; 008-000-000
- **2007-07-11** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson
- **2007-07-11** House Floor Amendment No. 2 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-07-11** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 051-000-000
- **2007-07-11** House Floor Amendment No. 3 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-07-11** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 051-000-000
- **2007-07-11** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-08-02** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-10-01** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-10-01** Effective Date October 1, 2007
- **2007-10-01** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0633 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e9d9dce-5577-4f0b-b496-77dbeb78e56e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).