republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/100th/hb-534.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "DNR-CONVEY REAL ESTATE"
description: "Authorizes the Director of Natural Resources to exchange described parcels of real estate in Lake County for another parcel of described real estate in Lake County. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "HB 534"
citation: "Illinois HB 534 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 49
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-01-24"
last_action: "2017-09-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/deb9678d-539d-4dad-b895-761eb6955291"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=534&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=100731&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "aa8adb5678e66aeb90688bce14250c92ab5370cc301585a825512c967ae6b280"
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 534 (100th) — DNR-CONVEY REAL ESTATE

Authorizes the Director of Natural Resources to exchange described parcels of real estate in Lake County for another parcel of described real estate in Lake County. 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=10000HB0534&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=100731&DocNum=534&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB0534eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=100731&DocNum=534&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB0534enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=100731&DocNum=534&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **100–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Carol Sente — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-24** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Sente `filing`
- **2017-01-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-01-24** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-02** Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-08** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- **2017-02-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nick Sauer
- **2017-02-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sheri Jesiel
- **2017-02-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2017-02-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury
- **2017-02-15** Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-16** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-02-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
- **2017-02-22** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-02-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-02-23** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-28** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2017-02-28** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-28** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2017-02-28** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-28** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-01** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- **2017-03-07** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2017-04-25** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-01** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-01** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-03** Do Pass Judiciary; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2017
- **2017-05-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- **2017-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
- **2017-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Althoff `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2017
- **2017-05-26** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2017-05-28** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2017-05-28** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
- **2017-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Carol Sente
- **2017-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
- **2017-06-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 100-000-000
- **2017-06-23** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2017-06-23** House Concurs
- **2017-06-23** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-07-21** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-09-08** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-09-08** Effective Date September 8, 2017
- **2017-09-08** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0470 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/deb9678d-539d-4dad-b895-761eb6955291`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).