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Bill	PUB CONSTRUCTION BOND-SURETY	Amends the Public Construction Bond Act. Provides that the surety on a bond shall be a company with a certificate of authority from the Department of Insurance specifically authorizing it to execute surety bonds and a financial strength rating of at least A as rated by A.M. Best or a similar rating agency. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	HB 4769	Illinois HB 4769 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	37	2	2014-02-05	2014-08-22	openstates	ocd-bill/176bdbae-62db-4e9f-ba8d-d1574d6637a5	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4769&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=79466&SessionID=85&GA=98	8502f9ab4d3cd57c881110ed26f0b52a0b820dee37411e372edd98117c739550	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4769 (98th) — PUB CONSTRUCTION BOND-SURETY

Amends the Public Construction Bond Act. Provides that the surety on a bond shall be a company with a certificate of authority from the Department of Insurance specifically authorizing it to execute surety bonds and a financial strength rating of at least A as rated by A.M. Best or a similar rating agency. Effective immediately.

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 — 109–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Daniel V. Beiser — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-02-05 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser filing
• 2014-02-07 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-02-07 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-02-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
• 2014-02-27 Assigned to State Government Administration Committee referral-committee
• 2014-02-28 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser amendment-introduction
• 2014-02-28 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-03-13 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
• 2014-03-20 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2014-03-20 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 018-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-03-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-03-24 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2014-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-03-25 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser amendment-introduction
• 2014-03-25 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-03-26 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2014-04-03 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2014-04-03 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2014-04-03 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-04-04 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-04-07 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2014-04-07 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2014 reading-1
• 2014-04-08 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
• 2014-04-08 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-04-08 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-05-01 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs referral-committee
• 2014-05-08 Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2014
• 2014-05-15 Second Reading reading-2
• 2014-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2014
• 2014-05-23 Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2014
• 2014-05-30 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-05-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2014-06-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-08-22 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2014-08-22 Effective Date August 22, 2014
• 2014-08-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1018 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/176bdbae-62db-4e9f-ba8d-d1574d6637a5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).