---
type: "Bill"
title: "STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH"
description: "Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Code."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "HB 1849"
citation: "Illinois HB 1849 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 41
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-02"
last_action: "2017-08-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0d285699-4813-4d0f-ae7c-587fa1572780"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1849&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=102464&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "2a5f9db284474165d0f52a3b0693270f8cb643ca4422c9881eca8dcf64876514"
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 1849 (100th) — STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the 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=10000HB1849&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=102464&DocNum=1849&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB1849eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=102464&DocNum=1849&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB1849enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=102464&DocNum=1849&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **114–2** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Brian W. Stewart — primary (person)
- Napoleon Harris, III — cosponsor (person)
- Steven M. Landek — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Bivins — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-02** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Durkin `filing`
- **2017-02-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-03** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-22** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-29** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Brian W. Stewart
- **2017-03-29** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ***
- **2017-03-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Brian W. Stewart `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-03-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-03-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Police & First Responders Committee
- **2017-04-04** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-04-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-04-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Police & First Responders Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-25** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-04-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2017-04-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-04-26** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-002-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-26** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2017-04-26** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
- **2017-04-27** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2017-04-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-27** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- **2017-04-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-27** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-02** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-03** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2017-05-03** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2017-05-03** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
- **2017-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
- **2017-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins
- **2017-05-11** Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2017
- **2017-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2017
- **2017-05-15** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-15** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-06-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-08-11** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-11** Effective Date January 1, 2018
- **2017-08-11** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0049 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0d285699-4813-4d0f-ae7c-587fa1572780`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).