republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/102nd/sb-3848.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "RTA-TRANSIT FUNDING REPORT"
description: "Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that, by January 1, 2023, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning and its MPO Policy Committee, in coordination with the Authority, shall develop and submit a report of legislative recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly regarding changes to the recovery ratio, sales tax formula and distributions, governance structures, regional fare systems, and any other changes to State statute, Authority, or Service Board enabling legislation, policy, rules, or funding that will ensure the long-term financial viability of a comprehensive and coordinated regional public transportation system that moves people safely, securely, cleanly, and efficiently and supports and fosters efficient land use. Provides for the content and development of the report. Repeals the provisions on January 1, 2024. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "SB 3848"
citation: "Illinois SB 3848 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Eva-Dina Delgado", "Ram Villivalam"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 35
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-21"
last_action: "2022-05-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb6f407a-0031-4e45-86d3-fb497f5d7c5c"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3848&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=138911&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "848f071463b8666d278989f4e7518ea92175a773dc07197860b8037f3eb4f24b"
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 3848 (102nd) — RTA-TRANSIT FUNDING REPORT

Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that, by January 1, 2023, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning and its MPO Policy Committee, in coordination with the Authority, shall develop and submit a report of legislative recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly regarding changes to the recovery ratio, sales tax formula and distributions, governance structures, regional fare systems, and any other changes to State statute, Authority, or Service Board enabling legislation, policy, rules, or funding that will ensure the long-term financial viability of a comprehensive and coordinated regional public transportation system that moves people safely, securely, cleanly, and efficiently and supports and fosters efficient land use. Provides for the content and development of the report. Repeals the provisions on January 1, 2024. 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/10200SB3848.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB3848eng.pdf)
3. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB3848sam001.pdf)
4. **Senate Amendment 002** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB3848sam002.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB3848enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **105–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Eva-Dina Delgado — primary (person)
- Ram Villivalam — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-21** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam `filing`
- **2022-01-21** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2022-01-21** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-01** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-02-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-09** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2022-02-09** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2022-02-10** Do Pass as Amended Executive; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 15, 2022
- **2022-02-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 16, 2022
- **2022-02-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-02-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2022-02-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 014-000-000
- **2022-02-25** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Villivalam `amendment-passage`
- **2022-02-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2022-02-25** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-28** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2022-02-28** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
- **2022-03-01** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2022-03-01** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-07** Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-15** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-16** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2022-03-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2022-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2022-04-01** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-04-01** Passed Both Houses
- **2022-04-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-27** Effective Date May 27, 2022
- **2022-05-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1028 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eb6f407a-0031-4e45-86d3-fb497f5d7c5c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).