republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/93rd/hb-2317.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "LOC GOVT-ASSESSMENTS-BILLING"
description: "Amends the Special Assessment Supplemental Bond and Procedure Act. Provides that an amount for bond discount, as provided for in a special assessment ordinance, is the difference between the face amount of a bond and the price at which the bond is to be sold, exclusive of original issue discount (now, the difference between the face amount of a bond and the price at which the bond is to be sold). Removes a provision requiring that the date upon which interest shall begin to accrue on the assessments shall be not earlier than 60 days after the date that the notice of the due date of the first installment and the date from which interest shall accrue on the assessments was filed with the clerk of court. Provides that Supplemental Act Assessment Bonds may be issued in lieu of vouchers at any time after the date of the judicial order of final confirmation of the assessment roll and report. Provides that the owner or issuer of those bonds may rely on any waiver of the statutory appeal period executed by a municipality, county, or other issuer of the bonds and the owners and parties interested in land taken, damaged, or assessed therein, as conclusive evidence of the non-appealability of the final judgment or order. Provides that parties interested in land taken, damaged, or assessed for purposes of waiver and appeal shall include only the owners of record and contract purchasers of the land taken, damaged, or assessed. Contains provisions concerning when a county clerk or a governing body may mail assessment billing. Contains provisions concerning the use of surplus to: (i) declare a rebate upon lots, blocks, tracts, or parcels of lands assessed; (ii) to credit the surplus amount to each lot, block, tract, or parcel of land assessed, or a pro rata proportion, to reduce payment due; or (iv) to retire bonds. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "HB 2317"
citation: "Illinois HB 2317 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 57
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2003-02-19"
last_action: "2003-07-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d25f50ca-1856-4416-9e87-ddf5e3fcb6ee"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2317&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=3537&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "34ec6410d505432f94c664ddb77877443af49b8a104e5f66f7a698a855bbd9b3"
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 2317 (93rd) — LOC GOVT-ASSESSMENTS-BILLING

Amends the Special Assessment Supplemental Bond and Procedure Act. Provides that an amount for bond discount, as provided for in a special assessment ordinance, is the difference between the face amount of a bond and the price at which the bond is to be sold, exclusive of original issue discount (now, the difference between the face amount of a bond and the price at which the bond is to be sold). Removes a provision requiring that the date upon which interest shall begin to accrue on the assessments shall be not earlier than 60 days after the date that the notice of the due date of the first installment and the date from which interest shall accrue on the assessments was filed with the clerk of court. Provides that Supplemental Act Assessment Bonds may be issued in lieu of vouchers at any time after the date of the judicial order of final confirmation of the assessment roll and report. Provides that the owner or issuer of those bonds may rely on any waiver of the statutory appeal period executed by a municipality, county, or other issuer of the bonds and the owners and parties interested in land taken, damaged, or assessed therein, as conclusive evidence of the non-appealability of the final judgment or order. Provides that parties interested in land taken, damaged, or assessed for purposes of waiver and appeal shall include only the owners of record and contract purchasers of the land taken, damaged, or assessed. Contains provisions concerning when a county clerk or a governing body may mail assessment billing. Contains provisions concerning the use of surplus to: (i) declare a rebate upon lots, blocks, tracts, or parcels of lands assessed; (ii) to credit the surplus amount to each lot, block, tract, or parcel of land assessed, or a pro rata proportion, to reduce payment due; or (iv) to retire bonds. 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=09300HB2317&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=3537&DocNum=2317&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB2317eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=3537&DocNum=2317&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB2317enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=3537&DocNum=2317&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence — **105–11** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **105–11** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **56–1** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **73–44** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mary K. O'Brien — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-02-19** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary K. O'Brien `filing`
- **2003-02-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-02-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-21** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-05** Re-assigned to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Local Government Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-03-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Local Government Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-03-13** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-03-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-03-19** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2003-04-01** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary K. O'Brien `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-04-01** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-02** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-04-02** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-04-02** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-04-04** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 073-044-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-04-08** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2003-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2003 `reading-1`
- **2003-04-08** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Patrick Welch
- **2003-04-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-04-09** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-16** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patrick Welch `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-04-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-29** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
- **2003-04-29** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2003-04-30** Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 006-004-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-04-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2003
- **2003-05-06** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
- **2003-05-07** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patrick Welch `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-07** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-07** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Local Government
- **2003-05-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Local Government; 008-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-12** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-05-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Welch `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2003
- **2003-05-13** Third Reading - Passed; 056-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-13** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 and 2
- **2003-05-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Mary K. O'Brien; Motion #1
- **2003-05-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Mary K. O'Brien; Motion #1
- **2003-05-16** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-23** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003
- **2003-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Local Government Committee; 012-005-000
- **2003-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Local Government Committee; 012-005-000
- **2003-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 105-011-000
- **2003-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 105-011-000
- **2003-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-07-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-07-14** Effective Date July 14, 2003
- **2003-07-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0196 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d25f50ca-1856-4416-9e87-ddf5e3fcb6ee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).