---
type: "Bill"
title: "TRANSPORTATION-TECH"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 1815"
citation: "Illinois HB 1815 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 88
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-02-14"
last_action: "2013-07-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4e29ed20-b808-422c-baac-fba7d1502fb2"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1815&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=73026&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "f107f50841c73b9e22259191a7e37962dd4be1b42598603cfdce3065602237ec"
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 1815 (98th) — TRANSPORTATION-TECH

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in 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=09800HB1815&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=73026&DocNum=1815&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB1815eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=73026&DocNum=1815&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB1815enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=73026&DocNum=1815&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **112–6** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **50–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Tom Cross — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-02-14** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross `filing`
- **2013-02-14** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-02-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-25** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-06** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-03-06** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-11** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
- **2013-04-11** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
- **2013-04-11** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- **2013-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
- **2013-04-16** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2013-04-16** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- **2013-04-16** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2013-04-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad E. Halbrook
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Pam Roth
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Meier
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon-Booth
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2013-04-16** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine Hammond
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Unes
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown
- **2013-04-16** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-04-16** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2013-04-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-04-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
- **2013-04-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2013-04-17** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-006-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-04-17** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2013-04-17** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 18, 2013 `reading-1`
- **2013-04-17** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2013-04-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-18** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-24** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-08** Do Pass Transportation; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2013
- **2013-05-14** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2013
- **2013-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 050-002-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-05-16** Passed Both Houses
- **2013-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-07-18** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2013-07-18** Effective Date January 1, 2014
- **2013-07-18** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0096 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4e29ed20-b808-422c-baac-fba7d1502fb2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).