---
type: "Bill"
title: "STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH"
description: "Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Code."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 4899"
citation: "Illinois HB 4899 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 44
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2014-02-06"
last_action: "2015-01-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/90217cc3-65cc-43fc-90c0-a45fc917b397"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4899&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=79635&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "d598667df11f0e491442a744c6012003bd36691c7e8666e8b35ad50744b13458"
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 4899 (98th) — STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Code.

## 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=09800HB4899&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=79635&DocNum=4899&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB4899eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=79635&DocNum=4899&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB4899enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=79635&DocNum=4899&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Rich Brauer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2014-02-06** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin `filing`
- **2014-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-02-07** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-19** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-26** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
- **2014-04-11** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-11-18** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- **2014-11-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-11-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rich Brauer `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-11-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-11-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2014-11-18** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Rich Brauer
- **2014-11-18** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
- **2014-11-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-11-18** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2014-11-18** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2014-11-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2014-11-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-11-19** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2014-11-19** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-11-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2014-11-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- **2014-11-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
- **2014-11-19** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2014-11-19** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading November 20, 2014 `reading-1`
- **2014-11-20** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
- **2014-11-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-11-20** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-11-20** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- **2014-11-20** Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2014-11-25** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
- **2014-12-02** Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-12-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
- **2014-12-02** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As December 4, 2014
- **2014-12-02** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-12-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading December 3, 2014
- **2014-12-04** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2014-12-04** Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-12-04** Passed Both Houses
- **2014-12-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2015-01-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2015-01-09** Effective Date January 9, 2015
- **2015-01-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1154 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/90217cc3-65cc-43fc-90c0-a45fc917b397`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).