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Bill	BUSINESS-TECH	Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	94th	SB 1251	Illinois SB 1251 (94th)	bill		enacted		3	55	3	2005-02-18	2005-08-22	openstates	ocd-bill/444f0b55-93b4-40cd-acd9-442da6cd8c16	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1251&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=18307&SessionID=50&GA=94	454c6fbd65dc60a04b3715727746021ed17e547e8ea60ad7907a4f5d64ed237b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 1251 (94th) — BUSINESS-TECH

Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

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 — 115–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 59–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• John J. Cullerton — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2005-02-18 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval filing
• 2005-02-18 Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
• 2005-02-18 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-02-18 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2005-02-24 Assigned to Commerce & Economic Development referral-committee
• 2005-03-03 Postponed - Commerce & Economic Development
• 2005-03-09 Postponed - Commerce & Economic Development
• 2005-03-17 Do Pass Commerce & Economic Development; 007-002-000 committee-passage
• 2005-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 6, 2005
• 2005-04-07 Second Reading reading-2
• 2005-04-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 8, 2005
• 2005-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton amendment-introduction
• 2005-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2005-04-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Commerce & Economic Development
• 2005-04-13 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Commerce & Economic Development; 008-000-000
• 2005-04-13 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton
• 2005-04-14 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2005-04-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cullerton amendment-passage
• 2005-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2005-04-14 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-04-15 Arrived in House introduction
• 2005-04-15 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2005-04-28 Chief House Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
• 2005-04-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-04-28 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2005-05-03 Assigned to International Trade & Commerce Committee referral-committee
• 2005-05-11 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
• 2005-05-11 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2005-05-11 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Chavez
• 2005-05-11 Do Pass / Short Debate International Trade & Commerce Committee; 014-001-000 committee-passage
• 2005-05-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-05-19 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David E. Miller amendment-introduction
• 2005-05-19 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2005-05-19 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
• 2005-05-19 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2005-05-19 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Michelle Chavez
• 2005-05-20 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2005
• 2005-05-23 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to International Trade & Commerce Committee
• 2005-05-24 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted International Trade & Commerce Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2005-05-24 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2005-05-24 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2005-05-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-05-26 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-001 reading-3, passage
• 2005-05-26 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
• 2005-05-26 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 27, 2005.
• 2005-05-26 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John J. Cullerton filing
• 2005-05-26 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2005-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Commerce & Economic Development referral-committee
• 2005-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Commerce & Economic Development; 006-000-000
• 2005-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
• 2005-05-27 Passed Both Houses
• 2005-06-24 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2005-08-22 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2005-08-22 Effective Date January 1, 2006
• 2005-08-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0655 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/444f0b55-93b4-40cd-acd9-442da6cd8c16. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).