---
type: "Bill"
title: "OPPORTUNITIES-YOUTH DIVERSION"
description: "Amends the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 320"
citation: "Illinois SB 320 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 61
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2015-01-28"
last_action: "2016-08-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cec3e9f4-617a-4d24-9a38-50d72d83a65c"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=320&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=84281&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "9575408eb26fd1a7f841ec0a46f2c6c1f1326c8566ff6ed305dff2b1cad85777"
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 320 (99th) — OPPORTUNITIES-YOUTH DIVERSION

Amends the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act. 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=09900SB0320&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=84281&DocNum=320&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0320eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=84281&DocNum=320&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0320enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=84281&DocNum=320&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **77–34** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **58–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
- Donne E. Trotter — primary (person)
- Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2015-01-28** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2015-01-28** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-01-28** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-18** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-26** Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
- **2015-04-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
- **2015-04-24** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015
- **2015-05-15** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 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`
- **2016-03-17** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2016-04-06** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2016-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 7, 2016
- **2016-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
- **2016-04-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 008-000-000
- **2016-04-18** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-04-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Trotter `amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2016-04-18** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2016-04-18** Third Reading - Passed; 046-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-19** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-04-19** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2016-04-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-26** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-04** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-04** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
- **2016-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2016-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2016-05-05** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2016-05-05** Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2016-05-10** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-10** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-11** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
- **2016-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2016-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
- **2016-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-05-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-034-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-24** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
- **2016-05-25** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2016-05-25** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 26, 2016
- **2016-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Donne E. Trotter `filing`
- **2016-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Human Services; 006-000-000
- **2016-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
- **2016-05-31** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
- **2016-05-31** Senate Concurs
- **2016-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-08-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-08-26** Effective Date January 1, 2017
- **2016-08-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0894 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cec3e9f4-617a-4d24-9a38-50d72d83a65c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).