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type: "Bill"
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title: "NEW BUSINESS PERMITTING PORTAL"
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description: "Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall create and maintain a website to help persons wishing to create new businesses or relocate businesses to Illinois. Establishes requirements for information to be included on the website."
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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: "SB 659"
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citation: "Illinois SB 659 (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: 72
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2015-01-28"
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last_action: "2015-07-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e49ea21b-1d54-45ad-8edb-c2692b7eb131"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=659&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=84633&SessionID=88&GA=99"
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source_hash: "e46c352f6fda8103f73f7a7584e4896f0a45acaee4e5854d71a008087b3faf85"
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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 659 (99th) — NEW BUSINESS PERMITTING PORTAL
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Amends the Department of Professional Regulation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall create and maintain a website to help persons wishing to create new businesses or relocate businesses to Illinois. Establishes requirements for information to be included on the website.
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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=09900SB0659&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=84633&DocNum=659&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0659eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=84633&DocNum=659&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0659enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=84633&DocNum=659&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **52–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Al Riley — cosponsor (person)
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- André Thapedi — cosponsor (person)
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- Anthony DeLuca — cosponsor (person)
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- Brandon W. Phelps — cosponsor (person)
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- Brian W. Stewart — cosponsor (person)
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- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
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- David Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- Ed Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
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- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
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- Frank J. Mautino — cosponsor (person)
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- Grant Wehrli — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeanne M Ives — cosponsor (person)
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- Jerry Costello, II — cosponsor (person)
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- John Cavaletto — cosponsor (person)
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- Julie A. Morrison — primary (person)
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- Kathleen Willis — cosponsor (person)
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- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
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- Lawrence Walsh, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Martin J. Moylan — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael W. Tryon — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Smiddy — cosponsor (person)
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- Natalie A. Manley — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick J. Verschoore — cosponsor (person)
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- Peter Breen — cosponsor (person)
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- Randy E. Frese — cosponsor (person)
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- Reginald Phillips — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert W. Pritchard — cosponsor (person)
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- Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
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- Sam Yingling — cosponsor (person)
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- Steven A. Andersson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-01-28** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison `filing`
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- **2015-01-28** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-01-28** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-02-11** Assigned to Commerce and Economic Development `referral-committee`
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- **2015-02-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
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- **2015-02-19** Postponed - Commerce and Economic Development
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- **2015-03-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-03-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-17** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Commerce and Economic Development
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- **2015-03-18** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
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- **2015-03-19** Postponed - Commerce and Economic Development
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- **2015-03-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Commerce and Economic Development
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- **2015-03-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2015-03-26** Do Pass as Amended Commerce and Economic Development; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2015-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
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- **2015-03-26** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
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- **2015-03-26** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
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- **2015-04-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2015-04-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2015
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- **2015-04-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
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- **2015-04-21** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2015-04-21** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
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- **2015-04-21** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2015-04-21** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
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- **2015-04-21** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-04-21** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson
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- **2015-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
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- **2015-04-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
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- **2015-04-27** Assigned to Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
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- **2015-04-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
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- **2015-05-06** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
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- **2015-05-07** Do Pass / Short Debate Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2015-05-07** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2015-05-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John Cavaletto
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- **2015-05-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
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- **2015-05-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
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- **2015-05-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
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- **2015-05-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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- **2015-05-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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- **2015-05-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2015-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2015-05-14** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2015-05-14** Passed Both Houses
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- **2015-06-12** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-07-24** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2015-07-24** Effective Date January 1, 2016
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- **2015-07-24** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0134 `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/e49ea21b-1d54-45ad-8edb-c2692b7eb131`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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