---
type: "Bill"
title: "ASSISTED LIVING-ADVISORY BOARD"
description: "Amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act. Deletes a provision providing that the Governor shall establish an Assisted Living and Shared Housing Standards and Quality of Life Advisory Board. Repeals a provision concerning the composition of the Board. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 5998"
citation: "Illinois HB 5998 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2010-02-10"
last_action: "2010-07-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3948c9cd-eb38-43ff-a9a0-9cbd13525b27"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5998&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=51689&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "35b6a2a7812559f0490591412e8b43fafdcd070e2be71bf2316403fdcea43693"
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 5998 (96th) — ASSISTED LIVING-ADVISORY BOARD

Amends the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act. Deletes a provision providing that the Governor shall establish an Assisted Living and Shared Housing Standards and Quality of Life Advisory Board. Repeals a provision concerning the composition of the Board. Effective immediately.

## 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=09600HB5998&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=51689&DocNum=5998&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB5998eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=51689&DocNum=5998&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB5998enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=51689&DocNum=5998&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence — **113–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **109–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Thomas Holbrook — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2010-02-10** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook `filing`
- **2010-02-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-02-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-02-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- **2010-03-02** Assigned to Aging Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-11** Do Pass / Short Debate Aging Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-03-11** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-03-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-03-18** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-002-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-03-23** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2010-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-23** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
- **2010-03-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-23** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-06** Assigned to Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-14** Postponed - Human Services
- **2010-04-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2010-04-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
- **2010-04-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2010-04-20** Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2010
- **2010-04-22** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 23, 2010
- **2010-04-29** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-04-29** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2010-04-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2010-04-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- **2010-04-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-03** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- **2010-05-03** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-000-000
- **2010-05-03** Passed Both Houses
- **2010-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2010-07-02** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2010-07-02** Effective Date July 2, 2010
- **2010-07-02** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0975 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3948c9cd-eb38-43ff-a9a0-9cbd13525b27`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).