---
type: "Bill"
title: "DHS-TASC-VACATE JUDGMENT"
description: "Amends the Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse and Dependency Act. In a provision concerning a person who has successfully completed alcohol or drug addiction treatment as a condition of probation, provides that if such a person qualifies for a vacation of the judgment of conviction, he or she must file a motion to vacate the judgment of conviction at any time from the date of the entry of the judgment to a date that is not more than 60 days after the discharge of the probation (rather than within 30 days of the entry of the judgment)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 2601"
citation: "Illinois SB 2601 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2016-02-16"
last_action: "2016-07-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bea0be5b-8899-4331-a02e-01fb9d59c987"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2601&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=95883&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "6295d21d9529618be011bb5ab5752fccfc0a6b3ec2a6347a0e773bd8340961e0"
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 2601 (99th) — DHS-TASC-VACATE JUDGMENT

Amends the Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse and Dependency Act. In a provision concerning a person who has successfully completed alcohol or drug addiction treatment as a condition of probation, provides that if such a person qualifies for a vacation of the judgment of conviction, he or she must file a motion to vacate the judgment of conviction at any time from the date of the entry of the judgment to a date that is not more than 60 days after the discharge of the probation (rather than within 30 days of the entry of the judgment).

## 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=09900SB2601&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=95883&DocNum=2601&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2601eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=95883&DocNum=2601&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2601enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=95883&DocNum=2601&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **52–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **69–43** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mattie Hunter — primary (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-02-16** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter `filing`
- **2016-02-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-16** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-02-18** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2016-02-24** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-09** Do Pass Criminal Law; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2016
- **2016-03-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-03-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 17, 2016
- **2016-04-05** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2016-04-05** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-05** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-04-12** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
- **2016-04-12** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-12** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-18** Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-03** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-04** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2016-05-12** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-043-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-12** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
- **2016-05-12** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2016-05-12** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2016-05-12** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2016-05-12** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2016-05-12** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-10** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-07-15** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-07-15** Effective Date January 1, 2017
- **2016-07-15** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0574 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bea0be5b-8899-4331-a02e-01fb9d59c987`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).