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Bill	ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE WAIVER	Amends the Electronic Commerce Security Act. Provides that the Department of Transportation, the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, and the Capital Development Board shall each accept the use of electronic signatures in transactions between those State agencies and other persons or entities, unless all parties to the transaction waive the right to use electronic signatures.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	102nd	SB 2459	Illinois SB 2459 (102nd)	bill		enacted	Kambium Buckner Ram Villivalam	4	32	2	2021-02-26	2021-08-23	openstates	ocd-bill/64dcd45b-4012-4246-85ce-59e7d346a3a0	https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2459&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=135113&SessionID=110&GA=102	c27ae928c63711b9a39677aeeb3f9c5660f87a59ac2da9f55220797cb560e79c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2459 (102nd) — ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE WAIVER

Amends the Electronic Commerce Security Act. Provides that the Department of Transportation, the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, and the Capital Development Board shall each accept the use of electronic signatures in transactions between those State agencies and other persons or entities, unless all parties to the transaction waive the right to use electronic signatures.

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. Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Kambium Buckner — primary (person)
• Ram Villivalam — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-26 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam filing
• 2021-02-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-02-26 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2021-04-07 Assigned to State Government referral-committee
• 2021-04-15 Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2021-04-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2021
• 2021-04-20 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-20 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2021-04-20 Second Reading reading-2
• 2021-04-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2021
• 2021-04-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government
• 2021-04-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 009-000-000
• 2021-04-22 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2021-04-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Villivalam amendment-passage
• 2021-04-22 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-23 Arrived in House introduction
• 2021-04-23 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
• 2021-04-23 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-04-23 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2021-05-04 Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee referral-committee
• 2021-05-11 Do Pass / Consent Calendar Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2021-05-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
• 2021-05-13 Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
• 2021-05-13 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
• 2021-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
• 2021-05-21 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day reading-3
• 2021-05-26 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 112-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2021-05-26 Passed Both Houses
• 2021-06-24 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-08-23 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2021-08-23 Effective Date January 1, 2022
• 2021-08-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0572 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/64dcd45b-4012-4246-85ce-59e7d346a3a0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).