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type: "Bill"
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title: "UTILITIES-LOCAL TAX AUDITS"
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description: "Amends the Electricity Infrastructure Maintenance Fee Law and the Illinois Municipal Code. Authorizes municipalities that impose certain taxes or fees on or collected by public utilities to conduct audits of those utilities to determine the accuracy of the taxes or fees paid to the municipality. Sets forth procedures under which a municipality may collect information from a public utility that is necessary to perform an audit. Sets forth procedures concerning the audit findings, liability for errors, penalties, confidentiality, and exemptions. Provides that a municipality may audit a community antenna television system operator franchised by the municipality to provide video services. Sets forth the procedures concerning the audit. Amends the Local Government Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Act. Limits the authority of municipalities (including home rule municipalities) to impose penalties with respect to certain taxes imposed under the Illinois Municipal Code or with respect to the municipal electricity infrastructure maintenance fee. Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county may audit a community antenna television system operator franchised by the county to provide video services. Sets forth the procedures concerning the audit. Sets forth procedures concerning the audit findings, liability for errors, and confidentiality. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "96th"
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identifier: "SB 2612"
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citation: "Illinois SB 2612 (96th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 85
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2010-01-21"
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last_action: "2010-08-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bff10e7e-5e26-4bde-87fb-039066761fcd"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2612&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=49499&SessionID=76&GA=96"
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source_hash: "96374f0adc8721c06a9397ba796fadc1c61349da67fbf12f4998a9aa41a2cade"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 2612 (96th) — UTILITIES-LOCAL TAX AUDITS
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Amends the Electricity Infrastructure Maintenance Fee Law and the Illinois Municipal Code. Authorizes municipalities that impose certain taxes or fees on or collected by public utilities to conduct audits of those utilities to determine the accuracy of the taxes or fees paid to the municipality. Sets forth procedures under which a municipality may collect information from a public utility that is necessary to perform an audit. Sets forth procedures concerning the audit findings, liability for errors, penalties, confidentiality, and exemptions. Provides that a municipality may audit a community antenna television system operator franchised by the municipality to provide video services. Sets forth the procedures concerning the audit. Amends the Local Government Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Act. Limits the authority of municipalities (including home rule municipalities) to impose penalties with respect to certain taxes imposed under the Illinois Municipal Code or with respect to the municipal electricity infrastructure maintenance fee. Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county may audit a community antenna television system operator franchised by the county to provide video services. Sets forth the procedures concerning the audit. Sets forth procedures concerning the audit findings, liability for errors, and confidentiality. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB2612&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=49499&DocNum=2612&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB2612eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=49499&DocNum=2612&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB2612enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=49499&DocNum=2612&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **85–33** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
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- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **56–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- André M. Thapedi — cosponsor (person)
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- Annazette Collins — cosponsor (person)
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- Brandon W. Phelps — cosponsor (person)
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- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
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- Daniel J. Burke — cosponsor (person)
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- Daniel V. Beiser — cosponsor (person)
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- Ed Sullivan, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
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- Esther Golar — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph M. Lyons — cosponsor (person)
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- Lisa M. Dugan — cosponsor (person)
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- Luis Arroyo — cosponsor (person)
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- Maria Antonia Berrios — cosponsor (person)
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- Pamela J. Althoff — primary (person)
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- Patrick J. Verschoore — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul D. Froehlich — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert Rita — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2010-01-21** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `filing`
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- **2010-01-21** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2010-01-21** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2010-02-10** Assigned to Energy `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-01** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `amendment-introduction`
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- **2010-03-01** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-02** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy
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- **2010-03-03** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2010-03-03** Do Pass as Amended Energy; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2010-03-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 4, 2010
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- **2010-03-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2010-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 16, 2010
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- **2010-03-18** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2010-03-18** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2010-03-18** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
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- **2010-03-18** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2010-03-18** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2010-03-18** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2010-03-18** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-18** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
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- **2010-03-18** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
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- **2010-03-18** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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- **2010-03-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
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- **2010-03-24** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
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- **2010-03-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
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- **2010-04-08** Assigned to Public Utilities Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-04-20** Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2010-04-21** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2010-04-22** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2010-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2010-04-29** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2010-04-29** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2010-04-29** Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
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- **2010-04-29** Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
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- **2010-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
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- **2010-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
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- **2010-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi
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- **2010-04-30** Fiscal Note Filed
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- **2010-05-03** Home Rule Note Filed
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- **2010-05-03** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2010-05-04** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Susana A. Mendoza
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- **2010-05-04** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
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- **2010-05-04** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Luis Arroyo
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- **2010-05-04** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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- **2010-05-04** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
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- **2010-05-04** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
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- **2010-05-04** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
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- **2010-05-04** Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Mike Bost
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- **2010-05-04** Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Roger L. Eddy
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- **2010-05-04** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2010-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
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- **2010-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
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- **2010-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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- **2010-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
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- **2010-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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- **2010-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
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- **2010-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
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- **2010-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
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- **2010-05-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Susana A. Mendoza `amendment-introduction`
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- **2010-05-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-05-05** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
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- **2010-05-05** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
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- **2010-05-05** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
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- **2010-05-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
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- **2010-05-06** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Susana A. Mendoza `amendment-introduction`
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- **2010-05-06** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-05-06** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
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- **2010-05-06** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2010-05-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2010-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2010-05-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 085-033-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2010-05-07** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2010-05-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
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- **2010-05-07** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2
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- **2010-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 7, 2010
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- **2010-05-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `filing`
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- **2010-05-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2010-05-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
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- **2010-05-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
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- **2010-05-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 056-000-000
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- **2010-05-07** Passed Both Houses
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- **2010-06-04** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2010-08-03** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2010-08-03** Effective Date August 3, 2010
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- **2010-08-03** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1422 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bff10e7e-5e26-4bde-87fb-039066761fcd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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