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type: "Bill"
title: "CNTY-HOTEL TAX AND BOARD"
description: "Amends the Counties Code. Authorizes Winnebago County by ordinance to impose, with the consent of the municipalities representing 67% of the population of Winnebago County, a hotel operators' occupation tax at a rate not to exceed 2% of the gross rental receipts from the renting, leasing, or letting. Sets forth requirements concerning the use of any revenues from the tax proceeds. Creates a Tourism Facility Board with weighted voting rights; requires the Board to meet not less than once per year to direct the use of revenues from the tax. Provides that any sports, arts, or entertainment facilities that receive revenue from certain taxes shall be considered to be public works within the meaning of the Prevailing Wage Act, and the county authorities responsible for the construction, renovation, modification, or alteration of the sports, arts, or entertainment facilities shall enter into project labor agreements with labor organizations. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "SB 1859"
citation: "Illinois SB 1859 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-02-15"
last_action: "2013-08-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb0c15b7-6f8c-4c30-a489-6e250bb42e73"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1859&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=72870&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "636acb16294ed2450dc1dd46492bb4da8b4d1576e21a286b4d26eb23fbefe7c4"
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 SB 1859 (98th) — CNTY-HOTEL TAX AND BOARD
Amends the Counties Code. Authorizes Winnebago County by ordinance to impose, with the consent of the municipalities representing 67% of the population of Winnebago County, a hotel operators' occupation tax at a rate not to exceed 2% of the gross rental receipts from the renting, leasing, or letting. Sets forth requirements concerning the use of any revenues from the tax proceeds. Creates a Tourism Facility Board with weighted voting rights; requires the Board to meet not less than once per year to direct the use of revenues from the tax. Provides that any sports, arts, or entertainment facilities that receive revenue from certain taxes shall be considered to be public works within the meaning of the Prevailing Wage Act, and the county authorities responsible for the construction, renovation, modification, or alteration of the sports, arts, or entertainment facilities shall enter into project labor agreements with labor organizations. 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=09800SB1859&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=72870&DocNum=1859&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB1859eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=72870&DocNum=1859&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB1859enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=72870&DocNum=1859&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **396** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **7738** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Steve Stadelman — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2013-02-15** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman `filing`
- **2013-02-15** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
- **2013-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-02-15** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-05** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-13** Postponed - Executive
- **2013-03-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-03-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2013-03-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive
- **2013-03-20** Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-03-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2013
- **2013-03-22** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2013
- **2013-04-12** Third Reading - Passed; 039-006-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-04-12** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2013-04-12** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
- **2013-04-12** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-12** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-24** Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-30** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
- **2013-04-30** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
- **2013-05-02** To Sales and Other Taxes Subcommittee
- **2013-05-07** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
- **2013-05-09** Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-09** Remains in Revenue & Finance Committee
- **2013-05-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-05-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-05-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-038-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-05-16** Passed Both Houses
- **2013-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-08-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2013-08-12** Effective Date August 12, 2013
- **2013-08-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0313 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fb0c15b7-6f8c-4c30-a489-6e250bb42e73`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).