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type: "Bill"
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title: "MASS TRANSIT-INSPECTOR GENERAL"
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description: "Amends the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act. Provides for the appointment of a Chicago Transit Authority Inspector General for a 4-year term for the purpose of detection and prevention of fraud and mismanagement in the Chicago Transit Authority. Provides that the jurisdiction of the Chicago Transit Authority Inspector General does not include the Board of Directors of the Chicago Transit Authority. Contains provisions concerning appointment, terms, removal, duties, and reporting requirements of the Chicago Transit Authority Inspector General. Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides for the appointment of a Regional Transportation Authority Inspector General for a 5-year term for the purpose of detection, deterrence, and prevention of fraud, corruption, and mismanagement in the Regional Transportation Authority, the Commuter Rail Division, the Suburban Bus Division, and the Board of Directors of the Chicago Transit Authority. Contains provisions concerning appointment, terms, removal, jurisdiction, duties, and reporting requirements of the Regional Transportation Authority Inspector General. Requires that the Board of Directors of the Regional Transportation Authority appoint an ethics officer. Amends the Whistleblower Act. Provides that \"employer\" includes the Office of the Regional Transportation Authority Inspector General. 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 3965"
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citation: "Illinois SB 3965 (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: 69
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2010-11-04"
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last_action: "2011-02-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3e4541fe-4527-4377-96f3-3077819eb863"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3965&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=54131&SessionID=76&GA=96"
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source_hash: "b1f751a1c6b5db973544531724a537715a8e4b39f93cb0c55fb330bef137ca44"
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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 3965 (96th) — MASS TRANSIT-INSPECTOR GENERAL
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Amends the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act. Provides for the appointment of a Chicago Transit Authority Inspector General for a 4-year term for the purpose of detection and prevention of fraud and mismanagement in the Chicago Transit Authority. Provides that the jurisdiction of the Chicago Transit Authority Inspector General does not include the Board of Directors of the Chicago Transit Authority. Contains provisions concerning appointment, terms, removal, duties, and reporting requirements of the Chicago Transit Authority Inspector General. Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides for the appointment of a Regional Transportation Authority Inspector General for a 5-year term for the purpose of detection, deterrence, and prevention of fraud, corruption, and mismanagement in the Regional Transportation Authority, the Commuter Rail Division, the Suburban Bus Division, and the Board of Directors of the Chicago Transit Authority. Contains provisions concerning appointment, terms, removal, jurisdiction, duties, and reporting requirements of the Regional Transportation Authority Inspector General. Requires that the Board of Directors of the Regional Transportation Authority appoint an ethics officer. Amends the Whistleblower Act. Provides that "employer" includes the Office of the Regional Transportation Authority Inspector General. 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=09600SB3965&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=54131&DocNum=3965&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB3965eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=54131&DocNum=3965&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB3965enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=54131&DocNum=3965&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **53–3** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **92–21** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **38–12** (pass) · upper
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- Concurrence — **53–3** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Carol A. Sente — cosponsor (person)
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- Esther Golar — cosponsor (person)
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- Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
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- Susan Garrett — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2010-11-04** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett `filing`
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- **2010-11-04** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2010-11-04** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2010-11-10** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2010-11-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval `amendment-introduction`
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- **2010-11-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2010-11-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
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- **2010-11-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2010-11-16** Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2010-11-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading November 16, 2010
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- **2010-11-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval `amendment-introduction`
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- **2010-11-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2010-11-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2010-11-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 17, 2010
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- **2010-11-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Transportation
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- **2010-11-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 010-000-000
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- **2010-11-17** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
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- **2010-11-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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- **2010-11-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
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- **2010-11-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
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- **2010-11-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
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- **2010-11-17** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2010-11-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Sandoval `amendment-passage`
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- **2010-11-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2010-11-17** Third Reading - Passed; 038-012-002 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2010-11-17** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2010-11-17** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2010-11-17** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2010-11-17** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-11-18** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 11, 2011
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- **2010-11-18** Assigned to Mass Transit Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-11-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
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- **2010-11-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
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- **2011-01-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Mass Transit Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-01-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Mass Transit Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-01-04** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Mass Transit Committee; 021-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-01-04** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-01-04** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2011-01-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-01-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-01-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-01-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2011-01-05** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
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- **2011-01-05** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
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- **2011-01-05** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
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- **2011-01-05** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
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- **2011-01-05** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2011-01-05** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2011-01-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-01-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-01-05** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 092-021-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-01-05** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
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- **2011-01-05** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - January 6, 2011
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- **2011-01-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Susan Garrett `filing`
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- **2011-01-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-01-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Susan Garrett `filing`
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- **2011-01-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-01-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2011-01-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2011-01-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Transportation; 008-000-000
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- **2011-01-06** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Transportation; 008-000-000
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- **2011-01-06** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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- **2011-01-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 053-003-000
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- **2011-01-06** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 053-003-000
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- **2011-01-06** Passed Both Houses
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- **2011-01-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2011-02-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2011-02-14** Effective Date July 1, 2011
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- **2011-02-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1528 `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/3e4541fe-4527-4377-96f3-3077819eb863`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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