republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/100th/sb-518.md

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Bill	RENEWABLE ENERGY-GREEN ECONOMY	Amends the General Obligation Bond Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	100th	SB 518	Illinois SB 518 (100th)	bill		enacted		3	57	2	2017-01-24	2017-08-25	openstates	ocd-bill/eb4956a8-d0e8-4f91-8c26-b684de75d525	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=518&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=100459&SessionID=91&GA=100	640eca9d567a14def3b668874048b08ec4167d63328468fb8ca50096929f9761	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 518 (100th) — RENEWABLE ENERGY-GREEN ECONOMY

Amends the General Obligation Bond Act. 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
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 75–33 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 51–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Terry Link — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-24 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton filing
• 2017-01-24 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-01-24 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2017-03-08 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Terry Link
• 2017-03-15 Approved for Consideration Assignments
• 2017-03-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2017
• 2017-03-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link amendment-introduction
• 2017-03-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2017-03-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
• 2017-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 008-002-000
• 2017-04-04 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
• 2017-04-05 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
• 2017-04-28 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 reading-3
• 2017-05-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link amendment-introduction
• 2017-05-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2017-05-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
• 2017-05-09 Second Reading reading-2
• 2017-05-09 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Link amendment-passage
• 2017-05-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2017
• 2017-05-09 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Higher Education; 008-000-000
• 2017-05-10 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2017-05-10 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Link amendment-passage
• 2017-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2017-05-10 Third Reading - Passed; 051-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-11 Arrived in House introduction
• 2017-05-11 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
• 2017-05-11 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Carol Sente
• 2017-05-11 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-05-11 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2017-05-16 Assigned to Appropriations-General Services Committee referral-committee
• 2017-05-18 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Sente amendment-introduction
• 2017-05-18 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2017-05-19 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
• 2017-05-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Appropriations-General Services Committee
• 2017-05-24 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
• 2017-05-24 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
• 2017-05-24 Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jerry Costello, II
• 2017-05-24 Do Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-General Services Committee; 009-001-000 committee-passage
• 2017-05-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 amendment-failure
• 2017-05-24 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-05-24 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jerry Costello, II
• 2017-05-24 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
• 2017-05-24 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2017-05-24 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2017-05-25 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jerry Costello, II
• 2017-05-26 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
• 2017-05-31 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-05-31 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-033-000 reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-31 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
• 2017-05-31 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
• 2017-05-31 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
• 2017-05-31 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
• 2017-05-31 Passed Both Houses
• 2017-06-29 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 . . . . . . . . . 100-0402 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/eb4956a8-d0e8-4f91-8c26-b684de75d525. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).