---
type: "Bill"
title: "REGULATION-TECH"
description: "Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "HB 1955"
citation: "Illinois HB 1955 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 70
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-02-02"
last_action: "2017-08-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ba67b80-477d-4054-b6ea-a453fa9370ab"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1955&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=102570&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "199969a5b283571eef0329acfa01d868c71f1e69e4ff820bfe5bce356fb7000c"
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 1955 (100th) — REGULATION-TECH

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. 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=10000HB1955&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=102570&DocNum=1955&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB1955eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=102570&DocNum=1955&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB1955enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=102570&DocNum=1955&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **106–5** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **93–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mike Fortner — primary (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** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ***
- **2017-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-21** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-04-21** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Wheeler
- **2017-04-24** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
- **2017-04-25** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-04-25** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-26** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
- **2017-04-26** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2017-04-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-04-26** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-04-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Lee Long
- **2017-04-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2017-04-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2017-04-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-04-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 093-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
- **2017-04-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
- **2017-05-02** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2017-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-05-02** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2017-05-02** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-05-02** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-03** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2017-05-05** Assigned to Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
- **2017-05-12** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2017
- **2017-05-16** Postponed - Insurance
- **2017-05-19** Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-30** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2017-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
- **2017-05-30** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 `reading-3`
- **2017-05-30** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 31, 2017
- **2017-06-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-06-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
- **2017-06-29** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2017-06-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 006-000-000
- **2017-06-30** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As June 30, 2017 `reading-3`
- **2017-07-01** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As July 1, 2017 `reading-3`
- **2017-07-04** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As July 4, 2017 `reading-3`
- **2017-07-04** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-07-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Althoff `amendment-passage`
- **2017-07-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2017-07-04** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2017-07-04** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-07-04** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2017-07-04** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2017-07-04** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mike Fortner
- **2017-07-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Mike Fortner
- **2017-07-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-07-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
- **2017-07-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
- **2017-07-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 106-005-000
- **2017-07-06** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2017-07-06** House Concurs
- **2017-07-06** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-08-04** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-08-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-25** Effective Date August 25, 2017
- **2017-08-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0362 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3ba67b80-477d-4054-b6ea-a453fa9370ab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).