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Bill HOMELESS BILL OF RIGHTS-NEW Creates the Bill of Rights for the Homeless Act. Sets forth certain rights of homeless persons. Provides that in any civil action alleging a violation of the Act, the court may award appropriate injunctive and declaratory relief, actual damages, and reasonable attorney's fees and costs to a prevailing plaintiff. Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act to make corresponding changes. Defines "housing status" as the status of having or not having a fixed or regular residence, including the status of living on the streets, in a shelter, or in a temporary residence. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 98th SB 1210 Illinois SB 1210 (98th)
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Illinois SB 1210 (98th) — HOMELESS BILL OF RIGHTS-NEW

Creates the Bill of Rights for the Homeless Act. Sets forth certain rights of homeless persons. Provides that in any civil action alleging a violation of the Act, the court may award appropriate injunctive and declaratory relief, actual damages, and reasonable attorney's fees and costs to a prevailing plaintiff. Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act to make corresponding changes. Defines "housing status" as the status of having or not having a fixed or regular residence, including the status of living on the streets, in a shelter, or in a temporary residence.

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 — 4111 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 7633 (pass) · lower
  • Concurrence — 487 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • André M. Thapedi — cosponsor (person)
  • Anthony DeLuca — cosponsor (person)
  • Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
  • Charles E. Jefferson — cosponsor (person)
  • Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
  • Deborah Conroy — cosponsor (person)
  • Derrick Smith — cosponsor (person)
  • Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
  • Esther Golar — cosponsor (person)
  • Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
  • Ira I. Silverstein — primary (person)
  • Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
  • Marcus C. Evans, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Mary E. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
  • Naomi D. Jakobsson — cosponsor (person)
  • Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
  • Sam Yingling — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2013-01-30 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein filing
  • 2013-01-30 First Reading reading-1
  • 2013-01-30 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2013-02-07 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2013-02-27 Postponed - Judiciary
  • 2013-03-05 Postponed - Judiciary
  • 2013-03-07 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
  • 2013-03-12 Postponed - Judiciary
  • 2013-03-19 Do Pass Judiciary; 007-004-001 committee-passage
  • 2013-03-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2013
  • 2013-03-21 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2013-03-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2013
  • 2013-03-21 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
  • 2013-04-12 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  • 2013-04-18 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
  • 2013-04-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein amendment-introduction
  • 2013-04-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2013-04-24 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
  • 2013-04-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  • 2013-04-24 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  • 2013-04-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 011-000-000
  • 2013-04-25 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  • 2013-04-25 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2013-04-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Silverstein amendment-passage
  • 2013-04-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2013-04-25 Third Reading - Passed; 041-011-001 reading-3, passage
  • 2013-04-26 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2013-04-30 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  • 2013-04-30 First Reading reading-1
  • 2013-04-30 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2013-04-30 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2013-05-01 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch amendment-introduction
  • 2013-05-01 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2013-05-01 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  • 2013-05-01 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
  • 2013-05-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
  • 2013-05-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2013-05-08 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2013-05-08 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2013-05-08 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  • 2013-05-08 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  • 2013-05-08 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  • 2013-05-08 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi
  • 2013-05-08 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
  • 2013-05-08 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
  • 2013-05-09 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2013-05-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2013-05-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  • 2013-05-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  • 2013-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
  • 2013-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
  • 2013-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
  • 2013-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  • 2013-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  • 2013-05-10 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-033-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2013-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  • 2013-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  • 2013-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  • 2013-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
  • 2013-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
  • 2013-05-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
  • 2013-05-14 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
  • 2013-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 15, 2013
  • 2013-05-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Ira I. Silverstein filing
  • 2013-05-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2013-05-23 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2013-05-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000
  • 2013-05-28 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 048-007-000
  • 2013-05-28 Passed Both Houses
  • 2013-06-26 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2013-08-22 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2013-08-22 Effective Date August 22, 2013
  • 2013-08-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0516 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0fdc073c-bd40-4620-b140-de8bf0900b7a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).