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type: "Bill"
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title: "UNIFORM ELECTR LEGAL MATERIAL"
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description: "Creates the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act to provide for the utilization of legal material in an electronic record. Applies to all legal material designated as official under the Act and published after its effective date. Defines legal material and other terms. Includes court reports, statutes, session laws, rules, and agency decisions. Provides for an official publisher for the material, including the Supreme Court and the Secretary of State. Provides for authentication of official electronic records and for their preservation. Establishes standards for implementing the Act."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "98th"
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identifier: "SB 1941"
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citation: "Illinois SB 1941 (98th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 53
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2013-02-15"
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last_action: "2014-08-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d9521185-bb1b-4dff-ac8f-ced46f382890"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1941&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=73494&SessionID=85&GA=98"
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source_hash: "788c5270aa9a263a957046bb97589f7a83baa2d742c5fefbe7270cd0bd7f74da"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 1941 (98th) — UNIFORM ELECTR LEGAL MATERIAL
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Creates the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act to provide for the utilization of legal material in an electronic record. Applies to all legal material designated as official under the Act and published after its effective date. Defines legal material and other terms. Includes court reports, statutes, session laws, rules, and agency decisions. Provides for an official publisher for the material, including the Supreme Court and the Secretary of State. Provides for authentication of official electronic records and for their preservation. Establishes standards for implementing the Act.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB1941&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=73494&DocNum=1941&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB1941eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=73494&DocNum=1941&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB1941enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=73494&DocNum=1941&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **105–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper
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- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **58–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- John G. Mulroe — primary (person)
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- Kelly Burke — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-02-15** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe `filing`
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- **2013-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2013-02-15** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2013-02-19** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2013-03-05** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-12** Postponed - Judiciary
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- **2013-03-19** Postponed - Judiciary
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- **2013-03-22** Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2014-02-19** Re-assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2014-02-26** Postponed - Judiciary
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- **2014-03-05** Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-001 `committee-passage`
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- **2014-03-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 5, 2014
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- **2014-03-05** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2014-03-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2014
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- **2014-03-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe `amendment-introduction`
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- **2014-03-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-06** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2014-03-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2014-03-06** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2014-03-06** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
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- **2014-03-06** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2014-03-06** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-20** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly Burke
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- **2014-03-20** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
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- **2014-03-20** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
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- **2014-03-20** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Elaine Nekritz
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- **2014-03-20** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
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- **2014-03-20** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Tom Cross
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- **2014-04-23** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2014-04-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe `amendment-introduction`
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- **2014-04-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2014-04-30** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2014-04-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
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- **2014-04-30** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2014-04-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe `amendment-introduction`
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- **2014-04-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2014-05-06** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2014-05-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2014-05-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2014-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2014-05-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2014-05-19** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2
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- **2014-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 20, 2014
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- **2014-05-22** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John G. Mulroe `filing`
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- **2014-05-22** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2014-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2014-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000
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- **2014-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
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- **2014-05-30** Passed Both Houses
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- **2014-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2014-08-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2014-08-26** Effective Date January 1, 2015
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- **2014-08-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1097 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d9521185-bb1b-4dff-ac8f-ced46f382890`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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