Illinois · House Bill 219 · 103rd General Assembly

CIVIL LAW-TECH

HB 219 Sponsored by Jay Hoffman Became law

  1. Introduced Dec 5, 2022
  2. In committee Jan 12, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 16, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 18, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 16, 2023
  6. Became law Aug 11, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Every action

73 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 65 earlier steps
  1. HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Executive Committee · House Executive
  5. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 · House Executive
  6. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
  7. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  8. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
  9. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  10. HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay Hoffman
  11. CommitteeApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000 · House Rules
  12. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  13. HouseThird Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023
  14. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
  15. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  16. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
  17. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
  18. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  19. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee · House Judiciary - Civil
  20. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  21. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
  22. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  23. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  24. HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  25. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-004-000 · House Judiciary - Civil
  26. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
  27. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  28. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  29. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 · House Rules
  30. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
  31. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  32. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  33. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  34. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
  35. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  36. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-040-000
  37. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled
  38. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  39. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  40. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  41. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
  42. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  43. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
  44. SenateArrive in Senate
  45. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  46. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  47. SenateFirst Reading
  48. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  49. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  50. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  51. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  52. SenateWaive Posting Notice
  53. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  54. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
  55. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  56. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  57. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
  58. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
  59. CommitteeDo Pass Executive; 009-004-000 · Senate Executive
  60. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
  61. SenateSecond Reading
  62. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2023
  63. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
  64. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
  65. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
  1. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  2. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  3. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 037-019-001
  4. HousePassed Both Houses
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date August 11, 2023
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0514

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 75–40
May 16, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 75 No 40 Not voting 3
Democrats: 75 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 40 no
How each member voted

Yes · 75

No · 40

Excused · 3

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 37–19
May 18, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 37 No 19 Not voting 3
Democrats: 37 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 19 no
How each member voted

Yes · 37

No · 19

Not voting · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 1, 2023 House Executive Executive - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 1

 Passed 11–0
May 16, 2023 House Judiciary - Civil House Floor Amendment No. 1 - Judiciary - Civil - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 10

No · 4

Not voting · 1

 Passed 10–4
May 17, 2023 Senate Executive Executive - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 9

No · 4

 Passed 9–4

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 26 cosponsors: 26 Democrats.

All 26 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.