---
type: "Bill"
title: "DATE OF BUDGET SUBMISSION"
description: "Amends the State Budget Law. Requires the Governor to submit a State budget not later than the first Wednesday in March in 2013 (March 6, 2013). Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 156"
citation: "Illinois HB 156 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-01-15"
last_action: "2013-02-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d153a90a-f348-4468-bed8-be3c3464d9e8"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=156&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=69150&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "489062bcdb61381c7a8ea137374f1b50fbe81f88f64697762d37961980df3dc2"
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 156 (98th) — DATE OF BUDGET SUBMISSION

Amends the State Budget Law. Requires the Governor to submit a State budget not later than the first Wednesday in March in 2013 (March 6, 2013). Effective immediately.

## 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=09800HB0156&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=69150&DocNum=156&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0156eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=69150&DocNum=156&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB0156enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=69150&DocNum=156&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **53–2** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **88–29** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Barbara Flynn Currie — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-01-15** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie `filing`
- **2013-01-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-01-16** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-01-29** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-01** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-02-01** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-04** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-02-04** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-02-04** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-02-04** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-02-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2013-02-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-02-05** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 088-029-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-02-05** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2013-02-05** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-02-05** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
- **2013-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-02-05** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-07** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-13** Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-02-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 13, 2013
- **2013-02-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-02-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 14, 2013
- **2013-02-14** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Dan Kotowski
- **2013-02-14** Third Reading - Passed; 053-002-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-02-14** Passed Both Houses
- **2013-02-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-02-19** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2013-02-19** Effective Date February 19, 2013
- **2013-02-19** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0002 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d153a90a-f348-4468-bed8-be3c3464d9e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).