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type: "Bill"
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title: "DENTAL PRACTICE ACT SUNSET"
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description: "Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal of the Illinois Dental Practice Act from January 1, 2016 to January 1, 2026. Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Adds the position of vice-chairman to the Board of Dentistry, who shall be a dentist. Moves the following provisions into the provisions concerning types of dental licenses: licensure of applicants from other states, temporary authorization to practice, issuance of temporary permits, the display of licenses, fees, and penalties. Makes changes concerning what constitutes the practice of dentistry. Sets forth provisions concerning expanded functions for dental assistants. Removes language allowing the Department to make an exemption from the continuing education requirements for dentists and dental hygienists who agree not to practice within the State during the licensing period because they are retired from practice. Provides that certain fines shall be paid within 60 days after the effective date of the order imposing the fine or in accordance with the terms set forth in the order imposing the fine. Provides for the employment of dental investigators. Provides that the duly authorized dental investigators shall have the right to enter and inspect, during business hours, the business premises of a dentist licensed under the Act or of a person who holds himself or herself out as practicing dentistry, with due consideration for patient care of the subject of the investigation, so as to inspect the physical premises and equipment and furnishings therein. Makes changes in provisions concerning consent orders, disciplinary actions, hearings, and patient records. Makes other changes. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "99th"
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identifier: "HB 500"
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citation: "Illinois HB 500 (99th)"
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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: 99
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2015-01-30"
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last_action: "2015-12-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5846cf57-5efc-4158-bbc3-b2423e561824"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=500&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=84952&SessionID=88&GA=99"
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source_hash: "0b1cb5aa3561ce8d1acc9e9c8e9b9517d060cd6cd794071189ecec2c06229c5f"
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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 HB 500 (99th) — DENTAL PRACTICE ACT SUNSET
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Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal of the Illinois Dental Practice Act from January 1, 2016 to January 1, 2026. Amends the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Adds the position of vice-chairman to the Board of Dentistry, who shall be a dentist. Moves the following provisions into the provisions concerning types of dental licenses: licensure of applicants from other states, temporary authorization to practice, issuance of temporary permits, the display of licenses, fees, and penalties. Makes changes concerning what constitutes the practice of dentistry. Sets forth provisions concerning expanded functions for dental assistants. Removes language allowing the Department to make an exemption from the continuing education requirements for dentists and dental hygienists who agree not to practice within the State during the licensing period because they are retired from practice. Provides that certain fines shall be paid within 60 days after the effective date of the order imposing the fine or in accordance with the terms set forth in the order imposing the fine. Provides for the employment of dental investigators. Provides that the duly authorized dental investigators shall have the right to enter and inspect, during business hours, the business premises of a dentist licensed under the Act or of a person who holds himself or herself out as practicing dentistry, with due consideration for patient care of the subject of the investigation, so as to inspect the physical premises and equipment and furnishings therein. Makes changes in provisions concerning consent orders, disciplinary actions, hearings, and patient records. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
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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=09900HB0500&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=84952&DocNum=500&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB0500eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=84952&DocNum=500&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB0500enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=84952&DocNum=500&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **44–8** (pass) · upper
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- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **105–4** (pass) · lower
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- Concurrence, Amendment 5 — **105–4** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Dave Syverson — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael J. Zalewski — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-01-30** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski `filing`
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- **2015-02-03** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-03** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-02-17** Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-11** To Practice Acts Subcommittee
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- **2015-03-18** Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Health Care Licenses Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2015-03-18** Remains in Health Care Licenses Committee
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- **2015-03-18** Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2015-03-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2015-04-09** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-04-09** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-14** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Margo McDermed
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- **2015-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Margo McDermed `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Margo McDermed `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-04-20** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
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- **2015-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
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- **2015-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
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- **2015-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-04-21** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-04-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
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- **2015-04-22** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2015-04-22** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2015-04-22** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2015-04-22** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2015-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2015-04-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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- **2015-04-23** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2015-04-23** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2015-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-04-23** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
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- **2015-04-28** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-04-28** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-29** Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions `referral-committee`
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- **2015-05-05** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2015-05-07** Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2015-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2015
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- **2015-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2015-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2015
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- **2015-05-22** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015 `reading-3`
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- **2015-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-05-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
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- **2015-08-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-08-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-09-04** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
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- **2015-10-08** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As October 20, 2015 `reading-3`
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- **2015-10-10** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-10-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-10-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-11-03** Approved for Consideration Assignments
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- **2015-11-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 10, 2015
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- **2015-11-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-11-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-11-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
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- **2015-11-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
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- **2015-11-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
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- **2015-11-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-11-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-11-09** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 4, 2015 `reading-3`
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- **2015-11-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities and Pensions; 012-000-000
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- **2015-11-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Postponed - Licensed Activities and Pensions
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- **2015-11-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
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- **2015-11-10** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2015-11-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Haine `amendment-passage`
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- **2015-11-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted; Haine `amendment-passage`
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- **2015-11-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2015-11-10** 3/5 Vote Required
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- **2015-11-10** Third Reading - Passed; 044-008-004 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2015-11-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2015-11-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2015-11-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2015-11-10** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2015-11-10** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2, 5
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- **2015-11-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Margo McDermed
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- **2015-11-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Margo McDermed
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- **2015-11-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-11-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-11-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
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- **2015-11-30** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
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- **2015-11-30** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
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- **2015-11-30** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
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- **2015-11-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
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- **2015-11-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
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- **2015-11-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-11-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-12-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
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- **2015-12-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
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- **2015-12-02** 3/5 Vote Required
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- **2015-12-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 105-004-002
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- **2015-12-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 House Concurs 105-004-002
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- **2015-12-02** House Concurs
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- **2015-12-02** Passed Both Houses
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- **2015-12-03** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-12-17** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2015-12-17** Effective Date December 31, 2015
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- **2015-12-17** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0492 `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/5846cf57-5efc-4158-bbc3-b2423e561824`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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