---
type: "Bill"
title: "BUS CORP-DISSOLUTION-LIABILITY"
description: "Amends the Home Repair Fraud Act. Makes a technical change in the short title Section."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "SB 1098"
citation: "Illinois SB 1098 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 52
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2013-01-24"
last_action: "2014-07-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/931c3028-1676-4cd3-9e59-0770995826de"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1098&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=70916&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "b8bd2f742dd1f949ffa1ade3d26755e9ed3259815a5c7d0ce142c3c2ecdd847c"
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 1098 (98th) — BUS CORP-DISSOLUTION-LIABILITY

Amends the Home Repair Fraud Act. Makes a technical change in the short title Section.

## 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=09800SB1098&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=70916&DocNum=1098&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB1098eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=70916&DocNum=1098&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB1098enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=70916&DocNum=1098&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **46–4** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **56–1** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **114–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Don Harmon — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-01-24** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2013-01-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-01-24** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-13** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-20** Do Pass Executive; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-03-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2013
- **2013-04-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2013
- **2013-04-29** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2013 `reading-3`
- **2013-04-30** Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-02** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2013 `reading-3`
- **2014-04-01** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2014-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 2, 2014
- **2014-04-02** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
- **2014-04-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-04-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-07** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- **2014-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 011-000-000
- **2014-04-08** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon `amendment-passage`
- **2014-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 9, 2014
- **2014-04-11** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 1, 2014 `reading-3`
- **2014-05-01** Third Reading - Passed; 046-004-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-05-01** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2014-05-19** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2014-05-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-05-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-19** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-19** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 30, 2014
- **2014-05-23** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 30, 2014
- **2014-05-27** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-05-27** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-05-27** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2014-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-05-28** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2014-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2014-05-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-05-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-05-28** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2014-05-28** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 29, 2014
- **2014-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Don Harmon `filing`
- **2014-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2014-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-001-000
- **2014-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2014-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-07-21** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2014-07-21** Effective Date January 1, 2015
- **2014-07-21** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0776 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/931c3028-1676-4cd3-9e59-0770995826de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).