---
type: "Bill"
title: "EMPLOYMENT-TECH"
description: "Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning construction of the Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 923"
citation: "Illinois HB 923 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 77
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-01-24"
last_action: "2013-07-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/40982af5-9cf5-4ddf-b4e6-3548fa26c2aa"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=923&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=71225&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "2ac3369fae2147c0a91f783615d7edfe2b3886986f9621733987e1760ddc8411"
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 923 (98th) — EMPLOYMENT-TECH

Amends the Prevailing Wage Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning construction of the Act.

## 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=09800HB0923&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=71225&DocNum=923&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0923eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=71225&DocNum=923&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0923enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=71225&DocNum=923&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **72–44** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **35–19** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Antonio Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Hoffman — primary (person)
- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Melinda Bush — cosponsor (person)
- Michael E. Hastings — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Cullerton — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-01-24** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `filing`
- **2013-01-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-01-25** 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
- **2013-03-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-03-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
- **2013-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
- **2013-04-16** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 012-006-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-16** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-04-16** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-04-17** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2013-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Correctional Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Home Rule Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-04-17** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
- **2013-04-17** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- **2013-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Judicial Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 State Debt Impact Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Pension Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-04-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
- **2013-04-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
- **2013-04-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- **2013-04-17** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
- **2013-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Balanced Budget Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-04-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-04-17** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2013-04-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-04-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- **2013-04-18** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-04-18** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-18** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-04-18** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2013-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-04-18** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 072-044-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-04-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2013-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2013-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr.
- **2013-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
- **2013-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- **2013-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II
- **2013-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- **2013-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2013-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- **2013-04-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2013-04-18** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2013-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 23, 2013 `reading-1`
- **2013-04-18** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
- **2013-04-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-19** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-24** Assigned to Labor and Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-25** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Michael Noland
- **2013-05-01** Do Pass Labor and Commerce; 009-005-002 `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2013
- **2013-05-07** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- **2013-05-07** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2013-05-07** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- **2013-05-08** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2013
- **2013-05-09** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- **2013-05-10** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
- **2013-05-21** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- **2013-05-21** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
- **2013-05-21** Third Reading - Passed; 035-019-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-05-21** Passed Both Houses
- **2013-06-05** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-07-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2013-07-23** Effective Date January 1, 2014
- **2013-07-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0105 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/40982af5-9cf5-4ddf-b4e6-3548fa26c2aa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).