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Bill	HIGHER ED-LINE ITEM APPROPS	Amends the State Finance Act. Requires appropriations for higher education to be by separate line items and not by lump sum. Defines terms. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	HB 1543	Illinois HB 1543 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	58	3	2003-02-07	2003-07-22	openstates	ocd-bill/46fdfd6f-7ab9-4c5c-bb4d-415c2750e712	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1543&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=2325&SessionID=3&GA=93	c59a007f3c230be4b6c6c14af07933e747560363b5b426a6dc11a326c371cf16	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1543 (93rd) — HIGHER ED-LINE ITEM APPROPS

Amends the State Finance Act. Requires appropriations for higher education to be by separate line items and not by lump sum. Defines terms. 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

• Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 116–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 117–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Kurt M. Granberg — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-02-07 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kurt M. Granberg filing
• 2003-02-10 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-02-10 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-02-11 Assigned to Higher Education Committee referral-committee
• 2003-02-21 Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-02-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ricca Slone
• 2003-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
• 2003-02-27 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-02-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-03-06 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
• 2003-03-06 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
• 2003-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
• 2003-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
• 2003-03-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2003-03-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2003-03-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
• 2003-03-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Larry McKeon
• 2003-03-28 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-04-02 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2003-04-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 3, 2003 reading-1
• 2003-04-02 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Miguel del Valle
• 2003-04-02 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-04-02 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-04-10 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
• 2003-04-16 Postponed - Executive
• 2003-05-01 Do Pass Executive; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
• 2003-05-08 Second Reading reading-2
• 2003-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2003
• 2003-05-09 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle amendment-introduction
• 2003-05-09 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-05-13 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
• 2003-05-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Miguel del Valle amendment-introduction
• 2003-05-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-05-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Held in Executive
• 2003-05-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive
• 2003-05-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Executive; 012-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2003-05-16 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2003-05-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; del Valle amendment-passage
• 2003-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2003-05-16 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
• 2003-05-16 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito
• 2003-05-16 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-05-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2003-05-16 Arrived in House introduction
• 2003-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
• 2003-05-23 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003
• 2003-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kurt M. Granberg; Motion #1
• 2003-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Higher Education Committee referral-committee
• 2003-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 013-000-000
• 2003-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 116-000-000
• 2003-05-31 Passed Both Houses
• 2003-06-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2003-07-22 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2003-07-22 Effective Date July 22, 2003
• 2003-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0229 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/46fdfd6f-7ab9-4c5c-bb4d-415c2750e712. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).