---
type: "Bill"
title: "$NEIU-TECH"
description: "Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to Northeastern Illinois University for its FY22 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2021."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "HB 969"
citation: "Illinois HB 969 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Don Harmon", "Greg Harris"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 70
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-02-11"
last_action: "2023-01-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9cdddc24-1e0c-4887-8f15-fa4e95008d22"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=969&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=129627&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "1bfe4ba503337c11bc77d54f7dded5c27cbf9021dd04c4e0ee9daf8de4edccf8"
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 969 (102nd) — $NEIU-TECH

Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to Northeastern Illinois University for its FY22 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2021.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0969.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0969eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0969ham001.pdf)
4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0969ham002.pdf)
5. **House Amendment 003** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0969ham003.pdf)
6. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0969sam001.pdf)
7. **Senate Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0969sam002.pdf)
8. **Senate Amendment 003** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0969sam003.pdf)
9. **Senate Amendment 004** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0969sam004.pdf)
10. **Senate Amendment 005** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0969sam005.pdf)
11. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0969enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Concurrence, Amendment 5 — **71–36** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 4 — **71–36** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **30–21** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **70–44** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Don Harmon — primary (person)
- Greg Harris — primary (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-11** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch `filing`
- **2021-02-17** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-17** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-02** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-11** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
- **2021-04-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-20** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate ** `reading-2`
- **2021-07-18** Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-05** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- **2022-04-05** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2022-04-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-04-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-06** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Greg Harris
- **2022-04-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2022-04-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 009-006-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-04-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2022-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Withdrawn by Rep. Greg Harris
- **2022-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2022-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2022-04-08** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 070-044-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2022-04-08** Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2022-12-02** Motion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2023-01-03** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2023-01-03** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-01-03** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2023-01-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-01-03** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-04** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2023-01-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
- **2023-01-04** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-01-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 5, 2023
- **2023-01-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-01-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-01-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-06** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2023-01-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-01-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-01-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2023-01-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2023-01-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2023-01-10** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-01-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Sims `amendment-passage`
- **2023-01-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted; Sims `amendment-passage`
- **2023-01-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2023-01-10** Third Reading - Passed; 030-021-001 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-01-10** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2023-01-10** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 4, 5
- **2023-01-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Greg Harris
- **2023-01-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Greg Harris
- **2023-01-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- **2023-01-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- **2023-01-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 House Concurs 071-036-000
- **2023-01-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 House Concurs 071-036-000
- **2023-01-10** Passed Both Houses
- **2023-01-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-01-24** Effective Date January 24, 2023
- **2023-01-24** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1122 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9cdddc24-1e0c-4887-8f15-fa4e95008d22`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).