---
type: "Bill"
title: "HOME REPAIR FRAUD-DISABLED"
description: "Amends the Home Repair Fraud Act. Provides that a person commits the offense of aggravated home repair fraud when he commits home repair fraud in connection with a home repair project intended to assist a disabled person. Provides that aggravated home repair involving misrepresentation or deception is a Class 3 (instead of Class 4) felony when the amount of the contract or agreement is $500 or less and a Class 2 (instead of Class 3) felony for a second or subsequent offense when the amount of the contract or agreement is $500 or less. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "SB 3645"
citation: "Illinois SB 3645 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 51
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2010-02-11"
last_action: "2010-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a1b3b049-679a-48aa-be91-ced16271d9b8"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3645&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=51832&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "ce0e54b2bb8210d2e017fa00842675983e403be6973e1e4af6171a38abaa4a68"
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 3645 (96th) — HOME REPAIR FRAUD-DISABLED

Amends the Home Repair Fraud Act. Provides that a person commits the offense of aggravated home repair fraud when he commits home repair fraud in connection with a home repair project intended to assist a disabled person. Provides that aggravated home repair involving misrepresentation or deception is a Class 3 (instead of Class 4) felony when the amount of the contract or agreement is $500 or less and a Class 2 (instead of Class 3) felony for a second or subsequent offense when the amount of the contract or agreement is $500 or less. 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=09600SB3645&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=51832&DocNum=3645&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB3645eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=51832&DocNum=3645&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB3645enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=51832&DocNum=3645&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Darlene J. Senger — cosponsor (person)
- Dennis M. Reboletti — cosponsor (person)
- Donald L. Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Washington — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Coulson — cosponsor (person)
- Franco Coladipietro — cosponsor (person)
- John D. Cavaletto — cosponsor (person)
- Kay Hatcher — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — primary (person)
- Michael G. Connelly — cosponsor (person)
- Michael P. McAuliffe — cosponsor (person)
- Michael W. Tryon — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia R. Bellock — cosponsor (person)
- Randy Ramey, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Raymond Poe — cosponsor (person)
- Rich Brauer — cosponsor (person)
- Robert W. Pritchard — cosponsor (person)
- Ron Stephens — cosponsor (person)
- Rosemary Mulligan — cosponsor (person)
- Sandy Cole — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2010-02-11** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes `filing`
- **2010-02-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-02-11** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-02-24** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-04** Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-03-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2010
- **2010-03-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-03-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 11, 2010
- **2010-03-11** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2010-03-11** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-03-11** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2010-03-11** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2010-03-11** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
- **2010-03-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-22** Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- **2010-04-13** Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-04-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-04-14** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- **2010-04-14** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
- **2010-04-14** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
- **2010-04-14** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Fred Crespo
- **2010-04-14** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
- **2010-04-14** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-04-15** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-04-15** Passed Both Houses
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
- **2010-04-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- **2010-05-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2010-07-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2010-07-12** Effective Date July 12, 2010
- **2010-07-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1026 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a1b3b049-679a-48aa-be91-ced16271d9b8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).