---
type: "Bill"
title: "$GEN ASSEMBLY-TECH"
description: "Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the General Assembly for its FY10 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2009."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 312"
citation: "Illinois HB 312 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 59
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2009-01-23"
last_action: "2009-07-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d25ef7d8-b21d-43ea-a0b0-918e51124ce6"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=312&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=40473&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "e0ef0ddedebeb44cc159d4d4cf43210f50bb6f784eb11656be95fe5b23627c28"
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 HB 312 (96th) — $GEN ASSEMBLY-TECH

Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the General Assembly for its FY10 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2009.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/96/HB/PDF/09600HB0312.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/96/HB/PDF/09600HB0312eng.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/96/HB/PDF/09600HB0312enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **59–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **117–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **65–49** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lou Lang — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-01-23** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Gary Hannig `filing`
- **2009-01-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-01-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-04** Assigned to Appropriations-General Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-19** Do Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-General Services Committee; 005-002-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-02-19** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-02-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-02-24** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-02-27** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Madigan
- **2009-03-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2009-03-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-03-19** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 065-049-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-03-19** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2009-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-03-19** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2009-03-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-03-19** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-19** Assigned to Appropriations II `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-26** Do Pass Appropriations II; 010-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 30, 2009
- **2009-03-26** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 30, 2009
- **2009-05-20** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-20** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2009-05-20** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cullerton `amendment-passage`
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cullerton `amendment-passage`
- **2009-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2009-05-20** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
- **2009-05-20** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-05-20** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2009-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Madigan
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Madigan
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-21** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lou Lang
- **2009-05-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000
- **2009-05-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000
- **2009-05-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2009-05-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2009-05-22** House Concurs 117-000-000; SA 1,2
- **2009-05-22** Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Lou Lang
- **2009-06-29** Motion Withdrawn Rep. Lou Lang
- **2009-06-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2009-06-30** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-07-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-07-13** Effective Date July 13, 2009
- **2009-07-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0035 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d25ef7d8-b21d-43ea-a0b0-918e51124ce6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).