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Bill	BOAT REG-FLOTATION:SAILBOARDS	Amends the Boat Registration and Safety Act. Provides that certain provisions concerning flotation devices shall not apply to sailboards (instead of sailboats).	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	SB 2839	Illinois SB 2839 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	25	2	2012-01-24	2012-07-13	openstates	ocd-bill/ada544db-55a3-4b95-995a-dcb4e8c3d148	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2839&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=63279&SessionID=84&GA=97	da0e93b504d98f2353c2c149310c7b2deb3bdd3d95ecef40daee4d8c09219eb9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2839 (97th) — BOAT REG-FLOTATION:SAILBOARDS

Amends the Boat Registration and Safety Act. Provides that certain provisions concerning flotation devices shall not apply to sailboards (instead of sailboats).

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• John G. Mulroe — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2012-01-24 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe filing
• 2012-01-24 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-01-24 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-01-31 Assigned to Transportation referral-committee
• 2012-02-07 Do Pass Transportation; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-02-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 8, 2012
• 2012-02-08 Second Reading reading-2
• 2012-02-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 9, 2012
• 2012-02-09 Third Reading - Passed; 040-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-02-09 Arrived in House introduction
• 2012-02-09 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2012-02-09 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
• 2012-02-23 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-02-23 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-02-27 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee referral-committee
• 2012-05-01 Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-05-02 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-05-11 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2012-05-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-05-15 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-05-15 Passed Both Houses
• 2012-06-13 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2012-07-13 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2012-07-13 Effective Date January 1, 2013
• 2012-07-13 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0801 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ada544db-55a3-4b95-995a-dcb4e8c3d148. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).