---
type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-SECRETARY OF STATE-TECH"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the Secretary of State."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "HB 719"
citation: "Illinois HB 719 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 68
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2003-01-31"
last_action: "2004-03-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e06c7a6-1c24-4f63-9151-37b1a26fffc9"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=719&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=1092&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "ede82adbc316494627aa94e8580019e7133a3c49bc171d8d7b9cd9e48c64c5d2"
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 719 (93rd) — VEH CD-SECRETARY OF STATE-TECH

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the Secretary of State.

## 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=09300HB0719&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=1092&DocNum=719&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB0719eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=1092&DocNum=719&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB0719enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=1092&DocNum=719&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **69–44** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading, Amendment 1 — **113–1** (pass) · lower
- Motion, Amendment 2 — **53–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Steve Davis — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-01-31** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `filing`
- **2003-01-31** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2003-01-31** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
- **2003-01-31** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-01-31** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-04** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-12** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-03-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
- **2003-03-31** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-03-31** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate ** `reading-2`
- **2003-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate **
- **2003-04-03** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-044-004 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-04-08** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2003-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2003 `reading-1`
- **2003-04-08** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
- **2003-04-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-04-08** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-16** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-01** Do Pass Executive; 007-004-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
- **2003-05-06** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
- **2003-05-16** Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, to December 31, 2003. `reading-3`
- **2003-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. George P. Shadid `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Todd Sieben `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-30** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. George P. Shadid
- **2003-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation
- **2003-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Transportation
- **2003-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Transportation; 009-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Transportation; 009-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-30** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Shadid `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Sieben `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2003-05-30** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-30** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 and 2
- **2003-05-30** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003
- **2003-05-31** Sponsor Removed Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2003-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Madigan; Motion #1
- **2003-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Non-Concur Rep. Michael J. Madigan; Motion #2
- **2003-05-31** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
- **2003-05-31** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- **2003-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
- **2003-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 010-000-000
- **2003-05-31** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Steve Davis
- **2003-05-31** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
- **2003-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- **2003-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-001-000
- **2003-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Non-Concurs by Voice Vote
- **2003-10-23** Secretary's Desk - Non-Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 02
- **2003-10-23** Placed on Calendar Order of Non-Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 02 - November 04, 2003
- **2003-12-22** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-01-14** Approved for Consideration Rules
- **2004-01-14** Placed on Calendar Order of Non-Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 02-January 15, 2004
- **2004-01-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Recede Filed with Secretary Sen. George P. Shadid `filing`
- **2004-01-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Recede Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-01-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Recede Be Approved for Consideration Rules
- **2004-01-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Recedes 053-000-000
- **2004-01-14** Passed Both Houses
- **2004-02-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2004-03-19** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2004-03-19** Effective Date March 19, 2004
- **2004-03-19** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0667 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e06c7a6-1c24-4f63-9151-37b1a26fffc9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).