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type: "Bill"
title: "BUSINESS DATA TRANSPARENCY"
description: "Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983, the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986, and the Limited Liability Company Act. Provides that, with respect to entities organized under these Acts, the Secretary of State shall publish data required to be maintained by the Secretary in a machine-readable form that is freely available to the public. Abolishes charges for that data. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "HB 115"
citation: "Illinois HB 115 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John Connor", "Will Guzzardi"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 41
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-13"
last_action: "2021-07-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/60290840-aa49-453b-bf28-74b86228ba3c"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=115&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=127927&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "0356d7e55104bbd70bbc73284232588a10cd90afa395211101d8df271186580e"
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 115 (102nd) — BUSINESS DATA TRANSPARENCY
Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983, the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986, and the Limited Liability Company Act. Provides that, with respect to entities organized under these Acts, the Secretary of State shall publish data required to be maintained by the Secretary in a machine-readable form that is freely available to the public. Abolishes charges for that data. Effective immediately.
## 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/10200HB0115.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0115eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0115ham001.pdf)
4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0115ham002.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/PDF/10200HB0115enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **570** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1080** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- John Connor — primary (person)
- Will Guzzardi — primary (person)
- Craig Wilcox — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Batinick — cosponsor (person)
- Theresa Mah — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-13** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi `filing`
- **2021-01-14** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-01-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2021-01-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
- **2021-01-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
- **2021-02-23** Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-02-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-04** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-03-04** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-09** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
- **2021-03-09** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2021-03-09** Do Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Judiciary - Civil Committee; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2021-03-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
- **2021-03-17** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2021-04-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-13** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-04-13** Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
- **2021-04-13** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
- **2021-04-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
- **2021-04-16** Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 108-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-19** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2021-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-19** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John Connor
- **2021-04-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-19** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-28** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-06** Do Pass State Government; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2021
- **2021-05-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021
- **2021-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021
- **2021-05-26** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
- **2021-05-27** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-27** Passed Both Houses
- **2021-06-23** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-07-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2021-07-09** Effective Date January 1, 2022
- **2021-07-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0049 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/60290840-aa49-453b-bf28-74b86228ba3c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).