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Bill	STATE POLICE-DNA BACKLOG FOUND	Creates the State Police DNA Backlog Foundation. The Foundation's purpose is to raise funds to eliminate the backlog of processing DNA samples by the State Police. Provides for the appointment of the Foundation's board of directors.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	SB 3498	Illinois SB 3498 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	53	3	2012-02-08	2012-12-28	openstates	ocd-bill/21279218-c195-4e53-833d-4962b5204c32	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3498&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=65171&SessionID=84&GA=97	0de85324c14f6a191cfe48c92a1191d29407818bf2e926702514fc1fc74373ba	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 3498 (97th) — STATE POLICE-DNA BACKLOG FOUND

Creates the State Police DNA Backlog Foundation. The Foundation's purpose is to raise funds to eliminate the backlog of processing DNA samples by the State Police. Provides for the appointment of the Foundation's board of directors.

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 — 56–0 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence — 42–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 97–14 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Jeffrey M. Schoenberg — primary (person)
• Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2012-02-08 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg filing
• 2012-02-08 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-02-08 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-02-17 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs referral-committee
• 2012-02-24 Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
• 2012-03-01 Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
• 2012-03-07 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2012-03-08 Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-03-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2012
• 2012-03-21 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
• 2012-03-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg amendment-introduction
• 2012-03-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-03-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
• 2012-03-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
• 2012-03-27 Second Reading reading-2
• 2012-03-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Schoenberg amendment-passage
• 2012-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2012
• 2012-03-28 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2012-03-29 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
• 2012-03-29 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-03-29 Arrived in House introduction
• 2012-03-29 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
• 2012-03-29 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2012-03-29 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-03-29 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-03-30 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
• 2012-04-04 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
• 2012-11-09 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 8, 2013
• 2012-11-09 Assigned to State Government Administration Committee referral-committee
• 2012-11-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie amendment-introduction
• 2012-11-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-11-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
• 2012-11-27 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
• 2012-12-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; 010-004-000 amendment-passage
• 2012-12-04 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 010-005-000 committee-passage
• 2012-12-04 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-12-04 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2012-12-04 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2012-12-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-12-05 3/5 Vote Required
• 2012-12-05 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 097-014-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-12-05 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
• 2012-12-05 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - December 5, 2012
• 2012-12-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg filing
• 2012-12-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-12-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
• 2012-12-05 3/5 Vote Required
• 2012-12-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 042-000-000
• 2012-12-05 Passed Both Houses
• 2012-12-07 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2012-12-28 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2012-12-28 Effective Date December 28, 2012
• 2012-12-28 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1144 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/21279218-c195-4e53-833d-4962b5204c32. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).