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type: "Bill"
title: "RECREATION LAND USE-VARIETY"
description: "Amends the Recreational Use of Land and Water Areas Act. Provides that purpose of the Act is to encourage owners of land to make areas available (at present, to any individual or the public). Provides that the definition of \"recreational or conservation purpose\" includes conservation, resource management, exercise, education, relaxation or pleasure (at present, hunting or recreational shooting)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 333"
citation: "Illinois SB 333 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 54
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2007-02-07"
last_action: "2007-09-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/28c158be-7ab9-45ab-acb0-54a74af94cf3"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=333&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=27947&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "4543bc0e4f26dc65ee3289a153ba5a8dadf88618ede644fe5919aa201e277afb"
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 333 (95th) — RECREATION LAND USE-VARIETY
Amends the Recreational Use of Land and Water Areas Act. Provides that purpose of the Act is to encourage owners of land to make areas available (at present, to any individual or the public). Provides that the definition of "recreational or conservation purpose" includes conservation, resource management, exercise, education, relaxation or pleasure (at present, hunting or recreational shooting).
## 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=09500SB0333&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=27947&DocNum=333&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0333eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=27947&DocNum=333&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0333enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=27947&DocNum=333&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **580** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1030** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **460** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- John J. Cullerton — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-07** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2007-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-07** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-21** Assigned to Judiciary Civil Law `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-22** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2007-02-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-02-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Civil Law
- **2007-02-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2007-03-01** Do Pass as Amended Judiciary Civil Law; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-01** 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
- **2007-03-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary Civil Law
- **2007-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Civil Law; 007-000-000
- **2007-03-29** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cullerton `amendment-passage`
- **2007-03-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2007-03-29** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-03-30** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-02** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
- **2007-04-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-09** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-30** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-16** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-16** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-29** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-29** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-31** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lou Lang
- **2007-05-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
- **2007-06-01** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
- **2007-06-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-06-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-06-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-06-06** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-06-06** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-06-06** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- **2007-06-06** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - June 7, 2007
- **2007-06-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2007-06-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Judiciary Civil Law `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary Civil Law; 009-000-000
- **2007-06-15** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2007-06-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 046-000-000
- **2007-06-15** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-07-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-09-11** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-09-11** Effective Date September 11, 2007
- **2007-09-11** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0603 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/28c158be-7ab9-45ab-acb0-54a74af94cf3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).