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type: "Bill"
title: "DCEO-INNOVATION VOUCHER PROG"
description: "Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity is authorized to establish the Illinois Innovation Voucher Program for the purpose of fostering research and development in key industry clusters leading to the creation of new products and services that can be marketed by Illinois businesses. Provides that the Department may award innovation vouchers to eligible businesses to offset a portion of expenses incurred through a collaborative research engagement with an Illinois institution of higher education. Provides for the award of matching funds in the form of innovation vouchers. Provides eligibility requirements for receiving innovation vouchers. Provides requirements for administering the Program. Provides for the adoption of rules. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "SB 2290"
citation: "Illinois SB 2290 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rita Mayfield", "Scott M. Bennett"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 64
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-02-26"
last_action: "2021-08-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e5a08a5b-85ed-47ec-b765-8648eb15d4b6"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2290&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=134944&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "01d31a296423c2bbacc1f23af2e8dcefd090621457150f7635827b18dde2cd85"
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 SB 2290 (102nd) — DCEO-INNOVATION VOUCHER PROG
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity is authorized to establish the Illinois Innovation Voucher Program for the purpose of fostering research and development in key industry clusters leading to the creation of new products and services that can be marketed by Illinois businesses. Provides that the Department may award innovation vouchers to eligible businesses to offset a portion of expenses incurred through a collaborative research engagement with an Illinois institution of higher education. Provides for the award of matching funds in the form of innovation vouchers. Provides eligibility requirements for receiving innovation vouchers. Provides requirements for administering the Program. Provides for the adoption of rules. 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/SB/PDF/10200SB2290.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2290eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2290ham001.pdf)
4. **House Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2290ham002.pdf)
5. **House Amendment 003** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2290ham003.pdf)
6. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2290sam001.pdf)
7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2290enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Concurrence — **4511** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **570** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **4511** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1170** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Rita Mayfield — primary (person)
- Scott M. Bennett — primary (person)
- Christopher Belt — cosponsor (person)
- Dagmara Avelar — cosponsor (person)
- Doris Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Hoffman — cosponsor (person)
- LaToya Greenwood — cosponsor (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick J. Joyce — cosponsor (person)
- Suzanne Ness — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-26** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Scott M. Bennett `filing`
- **2021-02-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-26** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-23** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Scott M. Bennett `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-04-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-16** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 23, 2021
- **2021-04-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government
- **2021-04-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2021-04-21** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-21** Do Pass as Amended State Government; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 22, 2021
- **2021-04-22** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 23, 2021
- **2021-04-23** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2021-04-26** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2021-04-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-04** Assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-10** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2021-05-10** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2021-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
- **2021-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness
- **2021-05-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-12** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-12** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2021-05-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-05-13** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-13** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-18** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-05-20** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-20** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- **2021-05-20** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
- **2021-05-21** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 3
- **2021-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 3 - May 24, 2021
- **2021-05-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Scott M. Bennett `filing`
- **2021-05-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Scott M. Bennett `filing`
- **2021-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 006-003-000
- **2021-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 006-003-000
- **2021-05-31** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
- **2021-05-31** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
- **2021-06-01** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
- **2021-06-01** House Committee Amendment No. 1 3/5 Vote Required
- **2021-06-01** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 045-011-000
- **2021-06-01** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 045-011-000
- **2021-06-01** Senate Concurs
- **2021-06-01** Passed Both Houses
- **2021-06-30** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-08-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2021-08-27** Effective Date August 27, 2021
- **2021-08-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0648 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e5a08a5b-85ed-47ec-b765-8648eb15d4b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).