---
type: "Bill"
title: "MUNI CD-FIRE PROTECT DIST-EXAM"
description: "Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning an election against organization as a fire protection district."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "SB 2826"
citation: "Illinois SB 2826 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2014-01-30"
last_action: "2014-07-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/09d91c6d-3ff9-469b-9256-b41c6389bdcf"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2826&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=78786&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "4806858be86d205b35c60118205e0150bedba0fb0ff604cb4db65e68a260201f"
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 2826 (98th) — MUNI CD-FIRE PROTECT DIST-EXAM

Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning an election against organization as a fire protection district.

## 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=09800SB2826&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=78786&DocNum=2826&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB2826eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=78786&DocNum=2826&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB2826enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=78786&DocNum=2826&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **52–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Daniel Biss — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2014-01-30** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss `filing`
- **2014-01-30** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-01-30** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-13** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- **2014-03-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2014-03-20** Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2014
- **2014-03-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2014-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Daniel Biss `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-27** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2014
- **2014-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- **2014-04-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 009-000-000
- **2014-04-02** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-04-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Biss `amendment-passage`
- **2014-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2014
- **2014-04-03** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-04-03** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2014-04-03** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2014-04-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-04-03** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-23** Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-07** Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 019-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-05-07** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-05-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2014-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-05-15** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2014-05-16** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
- **2014-05-19** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-05-19** Passed Both Houses
- **2014-06-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-07-16** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2014-07-16** Effective Date July 16, 2014
- **2014-07-16** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0760 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/09d91c6d-3ff9-469b-9256-b41c6389bdcf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).