Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
6.1 KiB
type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags
| type | title | description | jurisdiction | legislature | session | identifier | citation | classification | subjects | status | primary_sponsors | version_count | action_count | vote_count | first_action | last_action | source | source_identifier | source_url | source_hash | vintage | source_snapshot | retrieved_at | confidence | tags | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill | FINANCE-WHISTLEBLOWER FUNDS | Amends the Illinois False Claims Act. Creates the State Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund as a fund to be held outside of the State Treasury with the State Treasurer as custodian. Creates the Attorney General Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund and the State Police Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund as special funds in the State Treasury. Provides for the allocation of specified amounts, regardless of appropriation, from the State Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund into the Attorney General Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund and the State Police Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund. Amends the State Finance Act to provide for the Attorney General Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund and the State Police Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund. Repeals the Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund as a special fund in the State Treasury. Amends the Public Corruption Profit Forfeiture Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 101st | HB 2936 | Illinois HB 2936 (101st) |
|
enacted | 3 | 30 | 2 | 2019-02-14 | 2019-07-26 | openstates | ocd-bill/fe46aaea-9f6d-40ab-a144-203cca81000e | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2936&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=119249&SessionID=108&GA=101 | c18c8bc40705368d8334f2fddbab9d2c3e2cd4fb38665cfa16db75f0f2b8dcff | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
|
Illinois HB 2936 (101st) — FINANCE-WHISTLEBLOWER FUNDS
Amends the Illinois False Claims Act. Creates the State Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund as a fund to be held outside of the State Treasury with the State Treasurer as custodian. Creates the Attorney General Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund and the State Police Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund as special funds in the State Treasury. Provides for the allocation of specified amounts, regardless of appropriation, from the State Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund into the Attorney General Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund and the State Police Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund. Amends the State Finance Act to provide for the Attorney General Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund and the State Police Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund. Repeals the Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund as a special fund in the State Treasury. Amends the Public Corruption Profit Forfeiture Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 100–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Heather A. Steans — primary (person)
- La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
- William Davis — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-14 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William Davis
filing - 2019-02-14 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-02-14 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2019-02-26 Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
referral-committee - 2019-03-06 To Sales, Amusement & Other Taxes Subcommittee
- 2019-03-21 Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 006-000-000
committee-passage - 2019-03-21 Reported Back To Revenue & Finance Committee;
- 2019-03-21 Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 014-000-000
committee-passage - 2019-03-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-03-26 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2019-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-03-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-03-29 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- 2019-03-29 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- 2019-04-03 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2019-04-03 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-04-03 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
- 2019-04-03 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-04-03 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2019-04-24 Assigned to State Government
referral-committee - 2019-05-01 Do Pass State Government; 005-000-000
committee-passage - 2019-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2019
- 2019-05-14 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2019-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2019
- 2019-05-21 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-05-21 Passed Both Houses
- 2019-06-19 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2019-07-26 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2019-07-26 Effective Date July 26, 2019
- 2019-07-26 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0148
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fe46aaea-9f6d-40ab-a144-203cca81000e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).