republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/94th/hb-1971.md

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Bill	ELECTIONS-TECH	Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in a Section establishing the State Board of Elections.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	94th	HB 1971	Illinois HB 1971 (94th)	bill		enacted		3	31	2	2005-02-14	2005-07-07	openstates	ocd-bill/19df2f0f-fd40-4b26-acd9-b8f573d5096d	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1971&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=16885&SessionID=50&GA=94	0671c57420da3ceee5856f672215746265c66aca459a957296dea535ffc0a683	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1971 (94th) — ELECTIONS-TECH

Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in a Section establishing the State Board of Elections.

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

• Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 53–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Barbara Flynn Currie — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2005-02-14 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan filing
• 2005-02-14 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
• 2005-02-14 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
• 2005-02-16 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-02-16 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2005-02-17 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
• 2005-03-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee amendment-introduction
• 2005-03-09 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2005-03-09 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2005-03-10 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-03-10 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
• 2005-03-10 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
• 2005-04-06 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2005-04-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-04-07 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-04-08 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2005-04-08 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 11, 2005 reading-1
• 2005-04-13 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen
• 2005-04-14 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-04-14 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2005-04-21 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
• 2005-05-04 Do Pass Local Government; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2005-05-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2005
• 2005-05-11 Second Reading reading-2
• 2005-05-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2005
• 2005-05-16 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-05-16 Passed Both Houses
• 2005-06-14 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2005-07-07 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2005-07-07 Effective Date July 7, 2005
• 2005-07-07 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0136 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/19df2f0f-fd40-4b26-acd9-b8f573d5096d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).