---
type: "Bill"
title: "REGULATION-TECH"
description: "Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in the short title Section."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "SB 633"
citation: "Illinois SB 633 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 40
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-01-24"
last_action: "2013-11-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d4ce8d59-0e2b-4319-a776-9dbaf51eec95"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=633&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=69960&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "b62a63a842dbf26291ccdfb4a93e6205f996971d2d9df121809c484564ba3da1"
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 633 (98th) — REGULATION-TECH

Amends the Public Utilities 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=09800SB0633&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=69960&DocNum=633&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB0633eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=69960&DocNum=633&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB0633enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=69960&DocNum=633&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Dan Kotowski — 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
- **2013-04-16** Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-10-22** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Dan Kotowski
- **2013-10-22** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As November 7, 2013 `reading-3`
- **2013-10-22** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2013-10-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 23, 2013
- **2013-10-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-10-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-10-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2013-10-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
- **2013-10-23** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-10-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Kotowski `amendment-passage`
- **2013-10-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2013-10-23** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2013-10-23** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-10-24** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2013-10-24** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2013-10-29** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
- **2013-10-30** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-10-30** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-10-30** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2013
- **2013-10-30** Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-11-05** Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-11-06** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-11-06** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-11-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-11-07** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2013-11-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-11-07** Passed Both Houses
- **2013-11-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-11-15** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2013-11-15** Effective Date November 15, 2013
- **2013-11-15** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0593 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d4ce8d59-0e2b-4319-a776-9dbaf51eec95`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).