republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/97th/sb-2820.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "PUB AID EMERGENCY REVOLV FUND"
description: "Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Public Assistance Emergency Revolving Fund shall be held for the additional following purpose: to provide immediate payment of fees (i) to sheriffs and other public officials authorized by law to serve process in judicial and administrative child support actions in the State of Illinois and other states; (ii) to county clerks, recorders of deeds, and other public officials and keepers of real property records in order to perfect and release real property liens; and (iii) to State and local officials in connection with the processing of Qualified Illinois Domestic Relations Orders. Includes the Child Support Administrative Fund as a receiving fund for expenditures from the Public Assistance Emergency Revolving Fund. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "97th"
identifier: "SB 2820"
citation: "Illinois SB 2820 (97th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2012-01-18"
last_action: "2012-07-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d62e69a4-8712-4549-8e7b-f92f0a46b410"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2820&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=63199&SessionID=84&GA=97"
source_hash: "55fc4fdccdedad0e8804f1afc12ad0232604ac25496656bf7d87d8b682279eef"
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 2820 (97th) — PUB AID EMERGENCY REVOLV FUND

Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Public Assistance Emergency Revolving Fund shall be held for the additional following purpose: to provide immediate payment of fees (i) to sheriffs and other public officials authorized by law to serve process in judicial and administrative child support actions in the State of Illinois and other states; (ii) to county clerks, recorders of deeds, and other public officials and keepers of real property records in order to perfect and release real property liens; and (iii) to State and local officials in connection with the processing of Qualified Illinois Domestic Relations Orders. Includes the Child Support Administrative Fund as a receiving fund for expenditures from the Public Assistance Emergency Revolving Fund. 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=09700SB2820&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=63199&DocNum=2820&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB2820eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=63199&DocNum=2820&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB2820enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=63199&DocNum=2820&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **52–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Iris Y. Martinez — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2012-01-18** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez `filing`
- **2012-01-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2012-01-18** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2012-01-31** Assigned to Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2012-02-07** Postponed - Human Services
- **2012-02-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez `amendment-introduction`
- **2012-02-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2012-02-22** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services
- **2012-02-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2012-02-28** Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2012-02-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 29, 2012
- **2012-03-01** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2012-03-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2012
- **2012-03-22** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2012-03-22** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2012-03-22** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2012-03-22** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
- **2012-03-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2012-03-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-04-10** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-04-18** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2012-04-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2012-04-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2012-04-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2012-04-25** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2012-04-25** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- **2012-04-25** Passed Both Houses
- **2012-05-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2012-07-03** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2012-07-03** Effective Date July 3, 2012
- **2012-07-03** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0735 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d62e69a4-8712-4549-8e7b-f92f0a46b410`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).