Illinois · House Bill 2949 · 103rd General Assembly

STATE COMPTROLLER-STATE FAIR

HB 2949 Sponsored by Sue Scherer Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 16, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 16, 2023
  3. Passed the House Mar 22, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 24, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 22, 2023
  6. Became law Aug 4, 2023

What it does

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

Amends the State Comptroller Act. Provides that the Comptroller may provide in the Comptroller's rules for periodic transfers to the Department of Agriculture to pay State fair competition personnel and entertainment support contracts.

Every action

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

Show the 43 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sue Scherer
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
  5. CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations-General Services Committee · House Appropriations-General Service
  6. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-General Services Committee; 013-000-000 · House Appropriations-General Service
  7. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  8. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  9. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  10. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  11. SenateArrive in Senate
  12. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 24, 2023
  13. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
  14. SenateFirst Reading
  15. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  16. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
  17. SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Doris Turner
  18. CommitteeApproved for Consideration Assignments · Senate Assignments
  19. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 18, 2023
  20. SenateSecond Reading
  21. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2023
  22. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  23. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
  24. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  25. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  26. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  27. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  28. SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  29. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 011-000-000 · Senate Executive
  30. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  31. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Murphy
  32. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  33. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
  34. HouseArrived in House
  35. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  36. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sue Scherer
  37. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  38. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Executive Committee · House Executive
  39. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
  40. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 012-000-000 · House Executive
  41. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 107-000-000
  42. HouseHouse Concurs
  43. HousePassed Both Houses
  1. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date August 4, 2023
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0438

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 113–0
Mar 22, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 113 No 0 Not voting 4
Democrats: 73 yes, 0 no Republicans: 40 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 113

Absent · 1

Excused · 3

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 54–0
May 24, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 54 No 0 Not voting 5
Democrats: 35 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 54

Not voting · 5

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 107–0
May 26, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 107 No 0 Not voting 11
Democrats: 71 yes, 0 no Republicans: 36 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 107

Not voting · 2

Absent · 3

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 9, 2023 House Appropriations-General Service Appropriations-General Service - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 13

Not voting · 2

 Passed 13–0
May 24, 2023 Senate Executive Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Executive - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 2

 Passed 11–0
May 26, 2023 House Executive Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Executive - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 12

 Passed 12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 6 cosponsors: 6 Democrats.

All 6 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.