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Bill	ROAD TAX-CERTIFICATION	Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that a tax imposed by a road district for the purpose of constructing or maintaining gravel, rock, macadam or other hard roads, or for improving, maintaining or repairing earth roads by draining, grading, oil treating or dragging may be certified at any time after the election at which the referendum is approved. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	SB 1227	Illinois SB 1227 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	71	4	2013-01-30	2014-02-05	openstates	ocd-bill/5ae22919-f0d7-4d5c-9984-7a80ab4cd5f1	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1227&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=71415&SessionID=85&GA=98	2a51ab55d2c8b0eb0685df5fe1e4f0b677f58e8c11de1c623b66d48034ca0158	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 1227 (98th) — ROAD TAX-CERTIFICATION

Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that a tax imposed by a road district for the purpose of constructing or maintaining gravel, rock, macadam or other hard roads, or for improving, maintaining or repairing earth roads by draining, grading, oil treating or dragging may be certified at any time after the election at which the referendum is approved. 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 — 51–0 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence — 37–15 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 62–48 (pass) · lower
• Concurrence, Amendment 6 — 37–15 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Heather A. Steans — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-01-30 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link filing
• 2013-01-30 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-01-30 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2013-02-07 Assigned to Revenue referral-committee
• 2013-02-28 Postponed - Revenue
• 2013-03-06 Postponed - Revenue
• 2013-03-13 Do Pass Revenue; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2013-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2013
• 2013-04-16 Second Reading reading-2
• 2013-04-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2013
• 2013-04-17 Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-04-17 Arrived in House introduction
• 2013-04-17 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2013-04-17 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-04-17 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-05-09 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
• 2013-05-10 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2013
• 2013-05-24 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2013
• 2013-05-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks amendment-introduction
• 2013-05-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-05-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
• 2013-05-28 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2013-05-28 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-004-000 committee-passage
• 2013-05-28 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-05-28 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2013-05-28 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2013-05-31 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-12-02 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
• 2013-12-02 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) December 20, 2013
• 2013-12-02 Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
• 2013-12-02 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-12-02 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski amendment-introduction
• 2013-12-02 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-12-02 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski amendment-introduction
• 2013-12-02 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-12-02 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski amendment-introduction
• 2013-12-02 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-12-02 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
• 2013-12-02 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
• 2013-12-02 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
• 2013-12-03 House Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jeanne M Ives amendment-introduction
• 2013-12-03 House Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-12-20 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-12-20 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-12-20 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-12-20 House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-01-28 Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
• 2014-01-28 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-02-03 House Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie amendment-introduction
• 2014-02-03 House Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-02-04 House Floor Amendment No. 6 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
• 2014-02-04 House Floor Amendment No. 6 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 007-004-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2014-02-04 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Heather A. Steans
• 2014-02-04 House Floor Amendment No. 6 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2014-02-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-02-04 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 062-048-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-02-04 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 6
• 2014-02-04 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 6 - February 5, 2014
• 2014-02-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Heather A. Steans filing
• 2014-02-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-02-04 House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Heather A. Steans filing
• 2014-02-04 House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-02-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
• 2014-02-04 House Floor Amendment No. 6 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
• 2014-02-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 037-015-000
• 2014-02-05 House Floor Amendment No. 6 Senate Concurs 037-015-000
• 2014-02-05 Passed Both Houses
• 2014-02-05 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-02-05 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2014-02-05 Effective Date February 5, 2014
• 2014-02-05 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0626 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5ae22919-f0d7-4d5c-9984-7a80ab4cd5f1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).