Illinois · House Bill 54 · 103rd General Assembly

AGRICULTURE-TECH

  1. Introduced Dec 5, 2022
  2. In committee Jan 12, 2023
  3. Passed the House May 3, 2023
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Amends the Agricultural Experiences Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Every action

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

Show the 28 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. Sonya M. Harper
  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. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  15. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  16. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee · House Agriculture & Conservation
  17. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000 · House Agriculture & Conservation
  18. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  19. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  20. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  21. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 097-015-000
  22. SenateArrive in Senate
  23. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  24. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  25. SenateFirst Reading
  26. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  27. CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations · Senate Appropriations
  28. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
  1. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
  2. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  3. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  4. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 21, 2023
  5. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
  6. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  7. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 97–15
May 3, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 97 No 15 Not voting 6
Democrats: 73 yes, 0 no Republicans: 24 yes, 15 no
How each member voted

Yes · 97

No · 15

Not voting · 1

Absent · 2

Excused · 3

Committee and other votes

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

Yes · 11

Not voting · 1

Passed 11–0
Apr 25, 2023 House Agriculture & Conservation House Floor Amendment No. 1 - Agriculture & Conservation - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 9

Passed 9–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.

All 3 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.