republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/103rd/hb-4993.md

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Bill	VITAL RECORDS-DEATH NOTICE	Amends the Vital Records Act. Provides that, if a death occurs in this State in a county outside the deceased's county of residence, the local registrar of the district in which the death certificate was filed shall, within 7 days after its filing, send a copy of the death certificate to the local registrar in the district where the deceased's county of residence is located. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	103rd	HB 4993	Illinois HB 4993 (103rd)	bill		enacted	Ryan Spain Sally J. Turner	3	31	4	2024-02-07	2024-08-02	openstates	ocd-bill/295eab99-e3b4-4a2a-983a-ccd92fec2898	https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=4993&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=152930&SessionID=112	8a26994bbc92a6644d87dcda1e1060f5682f21181bca761a5de7e4ef791e4a56	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4993 (103rd) — VITAL RECORDS-DEATH NOTICE

Amends the Vital Records Act. Provides that, if a death occurs in this State in a county outside the deceased's county of residence, the local registrar of the district in which the death certificate was filed shall, within 7 days after its filing, send a copy of the death certificate to the local registrar in the district where the deceased's county of residence is located. Effective immediately.

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Counties & Townships — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• Local Government — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 109–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Ryan Spain — primary (person)
• Sally J. Turner — primary (person)
• Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
• Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
• Matt Hanson — cosponsor (person)
• Suzanne M. Ness — cosponsor (person)
• Travis Weaver — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-07 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ryan Spain filing
• 2024-02-08 First Reading reading-1
• 2024-02-08 Referred to Rules Committee
• 2024-03-05 Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee referral-committee
• 2024-03-14 Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 009-000-000
• 2024-03-14 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2024-03-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
• 2024-03-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
• 2024-04-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
• 2024-04-12 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2024-04-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2024-04-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
• 2024-04-16 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2024-04-17 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2024-04-17 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2024-04-17 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
• 2024-04-17 First Reading reading-1
• 2024-04-17 Referred to Assignments
• 2024-04-24 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
• 2024-04-30 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
• 2024-05-01 Do Pass Local Government; 007-000-000
• 2024-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2024 reading-2
• 2024-05-09 Second Reading reading-2
• 2024-05-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2024-05-16 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2024-05-16 Passed Both Houses
• 2024-05-17 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
• 2024-06-13 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-08-02 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2024-08-02 Effective Date August 2, 2024
• 2024-08-02 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0741 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/295eab99-e3b4-4a2a-983a-ccd92fec2898. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).