---
type: "Bill"
title: "PUBLIC ADJUSTER RETESTING"
description: "Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. In provisions concerning the written examination for a public adjuster license, reduces the waiting period for retaking the examination for an individual who fails from 90 days to 7 days."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 810"
citation: "Illinois SB 810 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2015-02-05"
last_action: "2015-08-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/84887e7e-492b-4524-bed0-26682d1ad625"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=810&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=86135&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "16b103c1ee7e5c0ad75e53281e0406a5ae7762fb7a7bf861f641effa1cbac9f9"
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 810 (99th) — PUBLIC ADJUSTER RETESTING

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. In provisions concerning the written examination for a public adjuster license, reduces the waiting period for retaking the examination for an individual who fails from 90 days to 7 days.

## 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=09900SB0810&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=86135&DocNum=810&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0810eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=86135&DocNum=810&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0810enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=86135&DocNum=810&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **52–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- William R. Haine — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2015-02-05** Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `filing`
- **2015-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-02-05** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-02-17** Assigned to Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-12** Postponed - Insurance
- **2015-03-19** Postponed - Insurance
- **2015-03-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-03-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-24** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
- **2015-03-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2015-03-26** Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
- **2015-04-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-04-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2015
- **2015-04-21** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-04-21** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2015-04-22** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
- **2015-04-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-27** Assigned to Insurance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-08** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
- **2015-05-08** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
- **2015-05-12** Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-05-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-18** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-20** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-05-20** Passed Both Houses
- **2015-06-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2015-08-04** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2015-08-04** Effective Date January 1, 2016
- **2015-08-04** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0266 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/84887e7e-492b-4524-bed0-26682d1ad625`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).