---
type: "Bill"
title: "CNTY CD-FINANCIAL INFORMATION"
description: "Amends the Public Building Commission Act. Makes a technical change to a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "97th"
identifier: "SB 541"
citation: "Illinois SB 541 (97th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 61
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2011-02-08"
last_action: "2011-07-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1643fe31-a3b9-4593-8b09-368a06f74ede"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=541&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=55349&SessionID=84&GA=97"
source_hash: "a307c716c2e10b10e8940b54b79ca2f4c492232b47bf1b784ae8b3f3aaba420f"
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 541 (97th) — CNTY CD-FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Amends the Public Building Commission Act. Makes a technical change to a Section concerning the short title.

## 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=09700SB0541&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=55349&DocNum=541&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB0541eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=55349&DocNum=541&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB0541enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=55349&DocNum=541&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **52–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **56–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Carol A. Sente — cosponsor (person)
- Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
- Keith Farnham — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
- Susan Garrett — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2011-02-08** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2011-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-02-08** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-09** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-14** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Susan Garrett
- **2011-03-17** Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2011-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2011
- **2011-03-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-03-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2011-03-29** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2011-03-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 30, 2011
- **2011-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 014-000-000
- **2011-03-29** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ron Sandack
- **2011-03-30** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
- **2011-03-30** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2011-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Garrett `amendment-passage`
- **2011-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 31, 2011
- **2011-04-08** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2011-04-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2011-04-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2011-04-08** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2011-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-04-08** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly
- **2011-04-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-04-08** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
- **2011-04-12** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-13** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011
- **2011-05-16** Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Executive Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2011-05-16** Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
- **2011-05-17** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael G. Connelly `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-05-17** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-17** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
- **2011-05-18** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2011-05-18** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2011-05-18** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2011-05-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2011-05-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2011-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2011-05-23** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2011-05-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2011-05-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
- **2011-05-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
- **2011-05-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2011-05-24** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2011-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 25, 2011
- **2011-05-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Susan Garrett `filing`
- **2011-05-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 014-000-000
- **2011-05-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-001-000
- **2011-05-27** Passed Both Houses
- **2011-06-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2011-07-06** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2011-07-06** Effective Date July 6, 2011
- **2011-07-06** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0084 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1643fe31-a3b9-4593-8b09-368a06f74ede`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).