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type: "Bill"
title: "ST DESIGNATION-GOLDRUSH APPLE"
description: "Amends the State Designations Act. Designates the GoldRush Apple as the official State fruit of Illinois. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 199"
citation: "Illinois SB 199 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-07"
last_action: "2007-08-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65ee1e5f-bed9-4804-bca8-249eb5def4dc"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=199&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=27597&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "10e4584be1fd792fd6612f9bac34d87ccc6956c21aa8ae3b792e4db9c87e20cc"
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 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](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0199&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=27597&DocNum=199&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0199eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=27597&DocNum=199&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0199enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=27597&DocNum=199&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1112** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **570** (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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/65ee1e5f-bed9-4804-bca8-249eb5def4dc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).