---
type: "Bill"
title: "CAMPAIGN COMMUNICATION DISCLOS"
description: "Amends the Election Code. With respect to the requirement that a political committee ensure that it is clearly identified in any communication aimed at voters for which it pays any part, imposes the requirement when the communication mentions the name of a candidate in an upcoming election without the candidate's permission or advocates for or against a public policy question (now, when the communication mentions the name and advocates for or against the question)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 662"
citation: "Illinois SB 662 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 88
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2007-02-08"
last_action: "2007-11-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65459312-941f-49cc-8935-b5912a41c3b2"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=662&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=28525&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "7fd90c990b141812947cd6cc6606ef62ff858cec6102a3344cbe88cca8152e95"
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 662 (95th) — CAMPAIGN COMMUNICATION DISCLOS

Amends the Election Code. With respect to the requirement that a political committee ensure that it is clearly identified in any communication aimed at voters for which it pays any part, imposes the requirement when the communication mentions the name of a candidate in an upcoming election without the candidate's permission or advocates for or against a public policy question (now, when the communication mentions the name and advocates for or against the question).

## 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=09500SB0662&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28525&DocNum=662&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0662eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28525&DocNum=662&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0662enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28525&DocNum=662&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence — **38–1** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **106–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **38–1** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Barbara Flynn Currie — cosponsor (person)
- John A. Fritchey — cosponsor (person)
- John D'Amico — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Hamos — cosponsor (person)
- Sidney H. Mathias — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Link — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-02-08** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `filing`
- **2007-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-08** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-21** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
- **2007-03-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2007-03-07** Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 8, 2007
- **2007-03-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **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. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Local Government
- **2007-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 010-000-000
- **2007-03-29** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
- **2007-03-29** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Link `amendment-passage`
- **2007-03-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2007-03-29** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2007-03-30** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-03-30** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2007-04-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-09** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-30** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-18** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007
- **2007-05-25** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2007
- **2007-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-30** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-30** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-30** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
- **2007-06-08** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 15, 2007
- **2007-06-15** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 22, 2007
- **2007-06-22** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2007
- **2007-06-30** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 31, 2007
- **2007-07-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 4, 2007
- **2007-08-02** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-08-02** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-08-04** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 10, 2007
- **2007-08-06** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2007-08-08** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- **2007-08-08** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
- **2007-08-08** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
- **2007-08-08** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2007-08-08** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2007-08-08** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-08-08** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-08-08** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
- **2007-08-09** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2007-08-09** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
- **2007-08-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2007-08-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
- **2007-08-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
- **2007-08-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-08-10** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2007-08-10** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
- **2007-08-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-08-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-08-10** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-08-10** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-08-13** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02
- **2007-08-13** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02 - August 14, 2007
- **2007-08-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link `filing`
- **2007-08-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-08-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link `filing`
- **2007-08-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-08-14** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2007-08-14** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2007-08-14** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
- **2007-08-14** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 008-000-000
- **2007-08-14** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 008-000-000
- **2007-08-15** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-08-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 038-001-001
- **2007-08-15** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-08-15** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 038-001-001
- **2007-08-15** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-09-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-11-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-11-09** Effective Date November 9, 2007
- **2007-11-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0699 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/65459312-941f-49cc-8935-b5912a41c3b2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).