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type: "Bill"
title: "INTERNATL BUSINESS COUNCIL"
description: "Creates the Illinois International Business Council Act. Provides for the appointment by the Governor of an International Business Council to encourage the development of international business opportunities for Illinois companies. Provides for the Directors of Agriculture and of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and the 4 legislative leaders, or the designee of each, to be non-voting ex officio members. Requires the Council to represent the State in marketing and promoting Illinois products and businesses. Requires State agencies to consult with the Council before continuing or undertaking international marketing programs authorized by law. Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law to transfer to the Council the functions of the Department's Trade Office. Effective July 1, 2005."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "HB 4053"
citation: "Illinois HB 4053 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 90
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2005-02-28"
last_action: "2005-07-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7bae34b9-b584-4471-b1ff-d76821d24621"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4053&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=20876&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "68bf5edf4452cd6ab2cf0077687904cf61688e2e5cff8ebf66a2b49d0ec40c16"
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 HB 4053 (94th) — INTERNATL BUSINESS COUNCIL
Creates the Illinois International Business Council Act. Provides for the appointment by the Governor of an International Business Council to encourage the development of international business opportunities for Illinois companies. Provides for the Directors of Agriculture and of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and the 4 legislative leaders, or the designee of each, to be non-voting ex officio members. Requires the Council to represent the State in marketing and promoting Illinois products and businesses. Requires State agencies to consult with the Council before continuing or undertaking international marketing programs authorized by law. Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law to transfer to the Council the functions of the Department's Trade Office. Effective July 1, 2005.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB4053&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=20876&DocNum=4053&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB4053eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=20876&DocNum=4053&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB4053enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=20876&DocNum=4053&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **1140** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **570** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1100** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Michael J. Madigan — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2005-02-28** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `filing`
- **2005-02-28** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-02-28** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2005-03-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- **2005-03-01** Assigned to International Trade & Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
- **2005-03-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- **2005-03-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza
- **2005-03-09** Do Pass / Short Debate International Trade & Commerce Committee; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-03-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
- **2005-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
- **2005-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- **2005-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
- **2005-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- **2005-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2005-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
- **2005-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
- **2005-03-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- **2005-04-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
- **2005-04-08** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-04-08** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-04-15** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-03** Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2005 `reading-3`
- **2005-05-03** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
- **2005-05-03** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-05-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
- **2005-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to International Trade & Commerce Committee
- **2005-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted International Trade & Commerce Committee; 014-000-001 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-05-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
- **2005-05-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-19** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-05-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-05-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
- **2005-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2005-05-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
- **2005-05-20** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2005
- **2005-05-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
- **2005-05-23** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2005-05-24** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2005-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 25, 2005 `reading-1`
- **2005-05-25** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
- **2005-05-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-05-25** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-28** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-28** Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline extended to May 31, 2005, Third Reading Deadline extended to December 31, 2005. `reading-3`
- **2005-05-28** Waive Posting Notice
- **2005-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-28** Do Pass Executive; 010-002-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-05-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 29, 2005
- **2005-05-28** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 29, 2005
- **2005-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive
- **2005-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
- **2005-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive
- **2005-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
- **2005-05-31** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2005-05-31** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Table Amendment - Prevailed Schoenberg
- **2005-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled `amendment-failure`
- **2005-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Schoenberg `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2005-05-31** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2005-05-31** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2005-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 3
- **2005-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Madigan
- **2005-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000
- **2005-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 114-000-000
- **2005-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-07-29** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-07-29** Effective Date July 29, 2005
- **2005-07-29** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0388 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7bae34b9-b584-4471-b1ff-d76821d24621`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).