---
type: "Bill"
title: "GUBERNATORIAL BDS-DEMOGRAPHIC"
description: "Amends the Clean Coal FutureGen for Illinois Act of 2011. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "SB 229"
citation: "Illinois SB 229 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 61
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2013-01-23"
last_action: "2014-08-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a022197c-5760-40c7-a355-e775d1a6364e"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=229&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=69528&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "471a65627411fc5b54a6d1fae8de8dd5c1230db8405f2a4abe5a2f9a84545f72"
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 229 (98th) — GUBERNATORIAL BDS-DEMOGRAPHIC

Amends the Clean Coal FutureGen for Illinois Act of 2011. 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=09800SB0229&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=69528&DocNum=229&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB0229eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=69528&DocNum=229&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB0229enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=69528&DocNum=229&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **57–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **55–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly Burke — cosponsor (person)
- Silvana Tabares — cosponsor (person)
- William Delgado — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-01-23** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2013-01-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-01-23** 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
- **2013-04-16** Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-03** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. William Delgado
- **2014-04-03** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2014-04-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 7, 2014
- **2014-04-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-04-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-07** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2014-04-08** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2014-04-08** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2014-04-08** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
- **2014-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 011-000-000
- **2014-04-09** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Delgado `amendment-passage`
- **2014-04-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2014-04-09** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
- **2014-04-09** Third Reading - Passed; 055-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-04-10** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2014-04-28** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan
- **2014-04-29** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-04-29** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-08** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-16** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2014
- **2014-05-21** Re-assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-21** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Esther Golar
- **2014-05-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Esther Golar `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-05-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
- **2014-05-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2014-05-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
- **2014-05-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon-Booth
- **2014-05-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2014-05-23** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2014-05-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly Burke
- **2014-05-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2014-05-23** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 30, 2014
- **2014-05-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2014-05-27** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 020-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-05-27** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-05-27** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2014-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-05-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- **2014-05-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-05-29** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2014-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 30, 2014
- **2014-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William Delgado `filing`
- **2014-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2014-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
- **2014-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2014-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-08-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2014-08-26** Effective Date January 1, 2015
- **2014-08-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1087 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a022197c-5760-40c7-a355-e775d1a6364e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).