--- type: "Bill" title: "EDUCATION-TECH" description: "Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a school building code." jurisdiction: "us/states/il" legislature: "Illinois General Assembly" session: "99th" identifier: "HB 800" citation: "Illinois HB 800 (99th)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 3 action_count: 50 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2015-02-02" last_action: "2015-11-20" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4fd5af61-37c7-4e62-8e58-44e90ec014a9" source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=800&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=85274&SessionID=88&GA=99" source_hash: "5aac734ac93d416471984d2a6450fa406327907c58bb65560a4afd267670ee79" 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 800 (99th) — EDUCATION-TECH Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a school building code. ## 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=09900HB0800&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=85274&DocNum=800&GAID=13&Session=&print=true) 2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB0800eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=85274&DocNum=800&GAID=13&Session=&print=true) 3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB0800enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=85274&DocNum=800&GAID=13&Session=&print=true) ## Votes - Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper - Third Reading — **87–6** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Deb Conroy — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2015-02-02** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `filing` - **2015-02-03** First Reading `reading-1` - **2015-02-03** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2015-02-17** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee` - **2015-03-27** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 30, 2015 - **2015-04-14** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage` - **2015-04-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** - **2015-04-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2` - **2015-04-24** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate ** `reading-2` - **2015-04-24** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2015-07-28** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Deb Conroy - **2015-07-28** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000 - **2015-07-28** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 31, 2015 - **2015-07-28** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate - **2015-07-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy `amendment-introduction` - **2015-07-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2015-07-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee - **2015-07-29** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Deb Conroy `amendment-introduction` - **2015-07-29** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2015-07-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 31, 2015 - **2015-08-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee - **2015-08-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 015-003-000 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2015-08-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage` - **2015-08-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate - **2015-08-05** 3/5 Vote Required - **2015-08-05** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 087-006-000 `reading-3, passage` - **2015-08-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure` - **2015-08-19** Arrive in Senate `introduction` - **2015-08-19** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1` - **2015-08-19** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton - **2015-08-19** First Reading `reading-1` - **2015-08-19** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2015-08-19** Assigned to Education `referral-committee` - **2015-08-19** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Thomas Cullerton - **2015-09-08** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins - **2015-09-09** Do Pass Education; 013-000-000 `committee-passage` - **2015-09-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading - **2015-09-09** Second Reading `reading-2` - **2015-09-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 6, 2015 - **2015-10-08** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As October 20, 2015 `reading-3` - **2015-10-10** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2015-10-20** Approved for Consideration Assignments - **2015-10-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - **2015-10-20** 3/5 Vote Required - **2015-10-20** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage` - **2015-10-20** Passed Both Houses - **2015-11-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt` - **2015-11-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature` - **2015-11-20** Effective Date November 20, 2015 - **2015-11-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0485 `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4fd5af61-37c7-4e62-8e58-44e90ec014a9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).