---
type: "Bill"
title: "REVENUE-TECH"
description: "Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning notices or regulations requiring records, statements, and special reports."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 796"
citation: "Illinois SB 796 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 41
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-08"
last_action: "2007-08-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/161d8404-fe62-49b1-9b5d-ca9077352294"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=796&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=28889&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "936b1e4eff966ab7f1dec851110803821f690d22be5b88d1a354daf935e29695"
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 796 (95th) — REVENUE-TECH

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning notices or regulations requiring records, statements, and special reports.

## 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=09500SB0796&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28889&DocNum=796&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0796eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28889&DocNum=796&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0796enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28889&DocNum=796&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **109–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- John J. Cullerton — primary (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. 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`
- **2007-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue
- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 008-000-000
- **2007-05-24** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton
- **2007-05-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
- **2007-05-24** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cullerton `amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2007-05-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2007-05-24** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-24** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-25** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- **2007-05-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-25** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-30** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2007
- **2007-05-30** Assigned to Revenue Committee `referral-committee`
- **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** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
- **2007-06-01** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-06-01** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-06-01** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-27** Effective Date August 27, 2007
- **2007-08-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0434 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/161d8404-fe62-49b1-9b5d-ca9077352294`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).