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Bill	ST DESIGNATION-GOLDRUSH APPLE	Amends the State Designations Act. Designates the GoldRush Apple as the official State fruit of Illinois. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	95th	SB 199	Illinois SB 199 (95th)	bill		enacted		3	28	2	2007-02-07	2007-08-21	openstates	ocd-bill/65ee1e5f-bed9-4804-bca8-249eb5def4dc	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=199&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=27597&SessionID=51&GA=95	10e4584be1fd792fd6612f9bac34d87ccc6956c21aa8ae3b792e4db9c87e20cc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 199 (95th) — ST DESIGNATION-GOLDRUSH APPLE

Amends the State Designations Act. Designates the GoldRush Apple as the official State fruit of Illinois. 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

• Third Reading — 111–2 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• John O. Jones — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2007-02-07 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John O. Jones filing
• 2007-02-07 First Reading reading-1
• 2007-02-07 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2007-02-21 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs referral-committee
• 2007-03-02 Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2007-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007
• 2007-03-02 Second Reading reading-2
• 2007-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2007
• 2007-03-27 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Luechtefeld
• 2007-03-27 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
• 2007-03-27 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen
• 2007-03-27 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2007-03-28 Arrived in House introduction
• 2007-03-28 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2007-03-28 Chief House Sponsor Rep. David Reis
• 2007-03-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2007-03-28 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2007-04-30 Assigned to State Government Administration Committee referral-committee
• 2007-05-10 Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2007-05-10 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2007-05-21 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2007-05-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2007-05-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-002-001 reading-3, passage
• 2007-05-24 Passed Both Houses
• 2007-06-22 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2007-08-21 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2007-08-21 Effective Date August 21, 2007
• 2007-08-21 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0328 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/65ee1e5f-bed9-4804-bca8-249eb5def4dc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).