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HB 1813 — DCEO-SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM
Last action — Bill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department shall establish a Networking for Success Program. Provides that the program shall assist small to mid-sized businesses in strategic market research, geographic information systems, web design and search engine optimization, and social media marketing. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
2 added · 2 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent changes to Bill HB 1813 involve the removal of several lines, which streamlined the text while maintaining its core purpose. The bill now clearly states that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity will establish a new program called the Networking for Success Program to help small and mid-sized businesses with services like market research and online marketing. This matters because it emphasizes support for local businesses, potentially leading to stronger economic growth and job creation in the community.
HB1813 EngrossedEnrolled LRB100 08379 HLH 18488 b AN ACT concerning State government.
HB1813 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB100 08379 HLH 18488 b (d) As used in this Section, "small to mid-sized business" means a business that:
Action History
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Bill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto
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Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Rules Committee
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Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
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Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto
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Governor Amendatory Veto
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Sent to the Governor
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2017
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Second Reading
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2017
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Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development; 007-000-000
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Assigned to Commerce and Economic Development
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrive in Senate
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nick Sauer
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Business Growth & Incentives Committee; 004-000-000
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
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Assigned to Business Growth & Incentives Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
Sponsors
- Keith R. Wheeler · Cosponsor
- Cristina Castro · Cosponsor
- Thomas Cullerton · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (3)
- Keith R. Wheeler
- Cristina Castro Democrat
- Thomas Cullerton
Not signed on (180)
180 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 180 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 32 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 53 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bertino-Tarrant | — | Yea |
| Biss | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Not Voting |
| McConnaughay | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| McCann | — | Yea |
| Rooney | — | Yea |
| Mulroe | — | Yea |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Oberweis | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Hutchinson | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Manar | — | Yea |
| McCarter | — | Not Voting |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Not Voting |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Not Voting |
| Nybo | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Schimpf | — | Yea |
| Landek | — | Not Voting |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Barickman | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Yea |
| Dan McConchie | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
| Travis Weaver | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 69 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 113 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Batinick | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Bourne | — | Yea |
| Breen | — | Yea |
| Butler | — | Yea |
| Conroy | — | Yea |
| Conyears-Ervin | — | Yea |
| Costello | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Phillips | — | Yea |
| Sente | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Stratton | — | Yea |
| Harris, David | — | Yea |
| Sauer | — | Yea |
| Harris, Gregory | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Burke, Daniel | — | Yea |
| Burke, Kelly | — | Yea |
| Cavaletto | — | Yea |
| Greenwood | — | Yea |
| Hays | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Ives | — | Yea |
| Jesiel | — | Yea |
| Jimenez | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Not Voting |
| McAsey | — | Yea |
| McDermed | — | Yea |
| McSweeney | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Olsen | — | Yea |
| Wheeler, Barbara | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Christian | — | Yea |
| Wheeler, Keith | — | Yea |
| Parkhurst | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Tabares | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Not Voting |
| Wallace | — | Yea |
| Welter | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Not Voting |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Demmer | — | Yea |
| Drury | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Frese | — | Yea |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Skillicorn | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Not Voting |
| Unes | — | Yea |
| Wehrli | — | Not Voting |
| Winger | — | Yea |
| Long | — | Yea |
| Andersson | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael W. Halpin | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Yea |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1813 do?
- Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department shall establish a Networking for Success Program. Provides that the program shall assist small to mid-sized businesses in strategic market research, geographic information systems, web design and search engine optimization, and social media marketing. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 1813?
- HB 1813 is sponsored by Keith R. Wheeler, Cristina Castro (Democrat), and Thomas Cullerton.
- What is the current status of HB 1813?
- This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 1813?
- Track HB 1813 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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