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type: "Bill"
title: "GOVERNMENT-AGENCY MANDATE"
description: "Amends the Nuclear Safety Law of 2004. Provides that subject to appropriation (currently, not subject to appropriation), the Illinois Emergency Management Agency shall study specified items in the formulation of State nuclear power policy. Repeals the Illinois Construction Evaluation Act. Amends the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act. Repeals Sections concerning the Custodial Interview Pilot Program and grants for electronic recording equipment. Amends the School Code. Repeals a Section concerning full year feasibility study, grants, and transitional expenditure reimbursements. Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Repeals a Section concerning the graduation incentive grant program. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "HB 2940"
citation: "Illinois HB 2940 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-14"
last_action: "2019-07-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/31a77ef2-f3c2-4d8f-8386-232c51908458"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2940&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=119253&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "f47c544134cb646c5e3b09b60b56f7074172ef1ae7c3e517249decf869f2e5ff"
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 2940 (101st) — GOVERNMENT-AGENCY MANDATE
Amends the Nuclear Safety Law of 2004. Provides that subject to appropriation (currently, not subject to appropriation), the Illinois Emergency Management Agency shall study specified items in the formulation of State nuclear power policy. Repeals the Illinois Construction Evaluation Act. Amends the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Act. Repeals Sections concerning the Custodial Interview Pilot Program and grants for electronic recording equipment. Amends the School Code. Repeals a Section concerning full year feasibility study, grants, and transitional expenditure reimbursements. Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Repeals a Section concerning the graduation incentive grant program. Makes conforming changes. 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=10100HB2940&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119253&DocNum=2940&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2940eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119253&DocNum=2940&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2940enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=119253&DocNum=2940&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1100** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **570** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Heather A. Steans — primary (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 State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-13** Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-03-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-03-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-03-27** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2019-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2019 `reading-1`
- **2019-03-28** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
- **2019-03-28** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-03-28** 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; 057-000-000 `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 . . . . . . . . . 101-0149 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/31a77ef2-f3c2-4d8f-8386-232c51908458`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).