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type: "Bill"
title: "ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE WAIVER"
description: "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."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "SB 2459"
citation: "Illinois SB 2459 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kambium Buckner", "Ram Villivalam"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-26"
last_action: "2021-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/64dcd45b-4012-4246-85ce-59e7d346a3a0"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2459&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=135113&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "c27ae928c63711b9a39677aeeb3f9c5660f87a59ac2da9f55220797cb560e79c"
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 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](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2459.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2459eng.pdf)
3. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2459sam001.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2459enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1120** (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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/64dcd45b-4012-4246-85ce-59e7d346a3a0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).