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type: "Bill"
title: "AG FAIR ACT-EXPOSITION AUTH"
description: "Amends the Agricultural Fair Act. Provides that in counties where a Fair and Exposition Authority participated in 1999, the Fair and Exposition Authority shall transfer all remaining funds to the county fair in such county within 30 days of the effective date of this amendatory Act. Further provides that the terms of the Authority's members shall terminate upon the transfer of all remaining funds and the Authority shall cease to exist. Deletes provisions regarding the Authority's participation in the appropriation from the Fair and Exposition Fund. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 3747"
citation: "Illinois HB 3747 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2015-02-26"
last_action: "2015-07-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bffe10e2-c521-49c2-9c8b-763553636b48"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3747&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=89957&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "ea3f3cd140f36217e000d9fc76dd38a57d67b7917e6b872faa7f34956273c665"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 3747 (99th) — AG FAIR ACT-EXPOSITION AUTH
Amends the Agricultural Fair Act. Provides that in counties where a Fair and Exposition Authority participated in 1999, the Fair and Exposition Authority shall transfer all remaining funds to the county fair in such county within 30 days of the effective date of this amendatory Act. Further provides that the terms of the Authority's members shall terminate upon the transfer of all remaining funds and the Authority shall cease to exist. Deletes provisions regarding the Authority's participation in the appropriation from the Fair and Exposition Fund. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3747&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89957&DocNum=3747&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3747eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89957&DocNum=3747&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3747enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89957&DocNum=3747&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1050** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Peter Breen — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-02-26** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ron Sandack `filing`
- **2015-02-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-02-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-12** Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-19** Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-19** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-03-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-04-16** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Peter Breen
- **2015-04-17** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
- **2015-04-17** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-04-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2015-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-21** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
- **2015-04-21** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-21** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-28** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2015-04-29** Assigned to Agriculture `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-07** Do Pass Agriculture; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2015
- **2015-05-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2015
- **2015-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-05-19** Passed Both Houses
- **2015-06-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2015-07-29** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2015-07-29** Effective Date July 29, 2015
- **2015-07-29** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0183 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bffe10e2-c521-49c2-9c8b-763553636b48`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).