SB1999
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What this bill does
Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Transportation shall develop and implement a life-cycle costs analysis for each new construction, reconstruction, or replacement road project, except for State rehabilitation and preservation projects, under its jurisdiction for which the total pavement costs exceed $500,000. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the employee of the Aeronautics Division of the Department of Transportation who is a member of the advisory committee that determines which homes contain windows or doors that cause offensive odors and thus are eligible for replacement shall only cast a vote when breaking a tie. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that every crash report required to be made in writing must be electronically submitted to the Administrator using an electronic format approved by the Administrator (rather than made on an approved form or in an approved electronic format provided by the Administrator). Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately, except that the changes made to the Illinois Vehicle Code are effective January 1, 2027.
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Current stage: Signed into Law · Last action 421 days ago
How does a bill become law in Illinois?
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Introduction of Bill
A member of the Senate or the House introduces a bill, which is assigned a unique identifying number (e.g., "H.B. ___" for House bills and "S.B. ___" for Senate bills). If not enacted, it must be reintroduced in the next General Assembly with a new number.
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Committee Work — Hearings
The bill goes to the appropriate committee, which holds hearings to gather expert opinions and determine the need for the legislation.
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Committee Work — Markup, Amendments, Report
The committee may make amendments to the bill. If approved, a committee report endorsing the bill is issued.
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Floor Debate
The bill is debated and can be further amended. The debate transcripts are accessible online for public viewing.
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Passage and Consideration in Second Chamber
If the bill passes in the first chamber, it moves to the second chamber for a similar review process. If both chambers approve, it goes to the governor.
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Gubernatorial Action
The governor can sign the bill into law, veto it, or take no action (resulting in an automatic law after 60 days). The type of veto can be total or amendatory. Once signed, the bill becomes a Public Act and is assigned a Public Act number.
Sponsor Context
Bills sponsored by Mike Porfirio advance 6% more often than the chamber average.
Campaign finance
This is SBE campaign receipts to the people on this bill, not Moneyball and not earmarked to the bill.
Money is campaign receipts to matched candidate committees, not earmarked to this bill. Window 2025-01-01 – 2026-09-13.
Sponsor and voter funding
| Member | Role | Receipts | Total received | Top donors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Porfirio | Chief sponsor | 199 | $214,834.31 | LIUNA Chicago Laborers' District Council Political Action Committee ($13,000.00); Illinois Laborers' Legislative Committee ($12,500.00); Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC ($10,500.00) |
| Seth Lewis | Sponsor | 212 | $468,018.02 | Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC ($86,270.34); IBEW Illinois PAC ($68,500.00); Illinois Senate Republican Campaign Committee ($48,360.03) |
| Rachel Ventura | Sponsor | 90 | $146,774.53 | ISDF ($50,000.00); I.P.A.C.E ($15,000.00); West Suburban Teachers Union ($9,554.53) |
| Dale Fowler | Sponsor | 95 | $156,908.09 | Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC ($12,500.00); I.P.A.C.E. ($10,000.00); Save Our Local Businesses Illinois PAC ($10,000.00) |
| Martha Deuter | Sponsor | 86 | $81,322.80 | Chicagoland Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC ($9,000.00); Democrats for the Illinois House ($6,722.80); IPACE ($6,000.00) |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Sponsor | 321 | $1,472,929.23 | Democrats for the Illinois House ($683,723.61); Illinois Laborers' Legislative Comm ($72,800.00); IL Political Action Committee for Education (I.P.A.C.E.) ($72,800.00) |
| Brad Stephens | Sponsor | 328 | $599,403.29 | Stephens Political Action Committee, NFP ($15,000.00); Nicholas & Associates, Inc ($12,400.00); JMS Electric, Inc ($11,100.00) |
| Nicolle Grasse | Sponsor | 109 | $337,169.54 | LIUNA Chicago Laborers' District Council PAC ($75,800.00); Carpentry Advancement Political Action Committee Fund ($73,800.00); I.P.A.C.E. ($52,500.00) |
| Harry Benton | Sponsor | 116 | $145,193.89 | Bridge Structural & Reinforcing ($10,000.00); Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Mgmt PAC ($7,500.00); Local 444 IPAL Fund Ironworkers Local 444 ($7,500.00) |
| Yolonda Morris | Sponsor | 92 | $106,625.63 | SEIU HCII ($17,000.00); Chicagoland Operators Joint Labor-Management Pac ($12,500.00); SEIU IL Council PAC ($10,279.00) |
| Michael J. Kelly | Sponsor | 176 | $286,801.63 | Local 2 Chicago Firefighters Union Local 2 ($29,000.00); International Association of Fire Fighters ($27,500.00); Associated Fire Fighters of Illinois ($20,000.00) |
| Martin J. Moylan | Sponsor | 103 | $224,751.81 | Friends of Sam Yingling ($53,900.00); Health Care Council of Illinois PAC ($25,000.00); Chicago Land operators joint labor management PAC ($12,097.03) |
Overlapping donors
Donors who gave to more than one sponsor or voter on this bill. Still not earmarked to the bill.
| Donor | Members | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Democrats for the Illinois House | Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Yolonda Morris, Nicolle Grasse, Martha Deuter | $697,714.49 |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | Dale Fowler, Mike Porfirio, Seth Lewis, Nicolle Grasse | $117,270.34 |
| Carpentry Advancement Political Action Committee Fund | Rachel Ventura, Nicolle Grasse, Martha Deuter | $78,800.00 |
| LIUNA Chicago Laborers' District Council PAC | Harry Benton, Nicolle Grasse | $78,800.00 |
| IBEW Illinois PAC | Seth Lewis, Rachel Ventura | $75,500.00 |
| Health Care Council of IL PAC | Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Harry Benton | $70,999.90 |
| I.P.A.C.E. | Dale Fowler, Nicolle Grasse | $62,500.00 |
| Friends of Robert "Bob" Rita | Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Yolonda Morris | $53,506.63 |
| SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC | Martin J. Moylan, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Mike Porfirio, Harry Benton, Nicolle Grasse | $32,150.00 |
| Save Our Local Businesses Illinois PAC | Dale Fowler, Brad Stephens, Michael J. Kelly | $30,000.00 |
| Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois PAC | Dale Fowler, Brad Stephens, Michael J. Kelly, Mike Porfirio, Seth Lewis, Nicolle Grasse, Martha Deuter | $27,000.00 |
| Illinois Laborers' Legislative Committee | Dale Fowler, Mike Porfirio | $22,500.00 |
| Realtor Political Action Committee | Brad Stephens, Seth Lewis | $20,000.00 |
| LIUNA Chicago Laborers' District Council Political Action Committee | Mike Porfirio, Rachel Ventura | $18,500.00 |
| Chicagoland Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | Rachel Ventura, Martha Deuter | $18,000.00 |
| Carpentry Advancement PAC Fund | Martin J. Moylan, Dale Fowler, Brad Stephens, Mike Porfirio, Harry Benton, Yolonda Morris | $17,500.00 |
| Sports Betting Alliance | Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Brad Stephens, Mike Porfirio, Seth Lewis, Harry Benton, Yolonda Morris | $17,500.00 |
| Teamsters Volunteers in Politics | Martin J. Moylan, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Dale Fowler, Brad Stephens, Mike Porfirio, Seth Lewis, Rachel Ventura, Harry Benton | $16,500.00 |
| Realtor PAC | Martin J. Moylan, Dale Fowler, Mike Porfirio, Harry Benton | $15,500.00 |
| Gurtz Electric Co. | Martin J. Moylan, Brad Stephens | $15,000.00 |
| Accel Entertainment Gaming, LLC | Brad Stephens, Michael J. Kelly, Mike Porfirio, Nicolle Grasse | $14,500.00 |
| Car of Illinois | Martin J. Moylan, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Michael J. Kelly | $14,000.00 |
| Illinois Hospital Association PAC | Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Dale Fowler, Seth Lewis | $13,000.00 |
| PCI Gaming Authority | Martin J. Moylan, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Michael J. Kelly, Seth Lewis, Nicolle Grasse, Martha Deuter | $13,000.00 |
| Chicago J. Dineen Lodge 7 PAC | Brad Stephens, Nicolle Grasse | $13,000.00 |
Top donors across these members
| Donor | Occupation | Employer | Receipts | Total |
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| Democrats for the Illinois House | — | — | 91 | $697,714.49 |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | — | — | 19 | $117,270.34 |
| Carpentry Advancement Political Action Committee Fund | — | — | 10 | $78,800.00 |
| LIUNA Chicago Laborers' District Council PAC | — | — | 3 | $78,800.00 |
| IBEW Illinois PAC | — | — | 5 | $75,500.00 |
| IL Political Action Committee for Education (I.P.A.C.E.) | — | — | 1 | $72,800.00 |
| Illinois Laborers' Legislative Comm | — | — | 2 | $72,800.00 |
| Health Care Council of IL PAC | — | — | 3 | $70,999.90 |
| Democratic Party of Illinois | — | — | 7 | $64,615.46 |
| I.P.A.C.E. | — | — | 3 | $62,500.00 |
| LIUNA Chicago Laborers Dist. Cncl PAC | — | — | 2 | $60,000.00 |
| Friends of Sam Yingling | — | — | 1 | $53,900.00 |
| Friends of Robert "Bob" Rita | — | — | 3 | $53,506.63 |
| ISDF | — | — | 1 | $50,000.00 |
| Illinois Senate Republican Campaign Committee | — | — | 16 | $48,360.03 |
| SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC | — | — | 7 | $32,150.00 |
| Fraternal Order of Police, Chicago Lodge No 7 | — | — | 2 | $30,000.00 |
| LIUNA Chicago Laborers District Council | — | — | 2 | $30,000.00 |
| Save Our Local Businesses Illinois PAC | — | — | 3 | $30,000.00 |
| Citizens for Marcus C Evans Jr | — | — | 1 | $30,000.00 |
| Local 2 Chicago Firefighters Union Local 2 | — | — | 2 | $29,000.00 |
| People for Emanuel "Chris" Welch | — | — | 1 | $28,000.00 |
| International Association of Fire Fighters | — | — | 2 | $27,500.00 |
| Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois PAC | — | — | 10 | $27,000.00 |
| Health Care Council of Illinois PAC | — | — | 1 | $25,000.00 |
Public Engagement
Witness slips
15 slips filed. Proponent / opponent / no position as filed with the committee.
| Name | Organization | Representing | Position | Hearing committee | Hearing date |
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| Aaron Gold-Stein | Illinois Department of Transportation | Illinois Department of Transportation | Proponent | Transportation: Vehicles & Safety | 2025-04-23 |
| Austin Busch | Self | Self | Proponent | Transportation: Vehicles & Safety | 2025-04-23 |
| Josh Witkowski | XLN Services, LLC | ABATE of Illinois, Inc | Proponent | Transportation: Vehicles & Safety | 2025-04-23 |
| Aaron Gold-Stein | Illinois Department of Transportation | Illinois Department of Transportation | Proponent | Transportation | 2025-03-04 |
| Jessica Keldermans | IDOT | IDOT | Proponent | Transportation | 2025-03-04 |
| John Senger | Illinois Department of Transportation | IDOT | Proponent | Transportation | 2025-03-04 |
| Josh Witkowski | XLN Services, LLC | ABATE of Illinois, Inc | Proponent | Transportation | 2025-03-04 |
| KAITLYN MITCHUM | IDOT | Illinois Department of Transportation | Proponent | Transportation | 2025-03-04 |
| Kevin Artl | ACEC Illinois | American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois | Proponent | Transportation | 2025-03-04 |
| Kevin Burke | Illinois Asphalt Pavement Association | Illinois Asphalt Pavement Association (IAPA) | Proponent | Transportation | 2025-03-04 |
| Kevin Morphew | Sorling Northrup | Associated General Contractors of Illinois | Proponent | Transportation | 2025-03-04 |
| Marc Poulos | Local 150 Operating Engineers | Local 150 Operating Engineers | Proponent | Transportation | 2025-03-04 |
| Michael Sturino | Illinois Road and Transportation Builders Association | Illinois Road and Transportation Builders Association | Proponent | Transportation | 2025-03-04 |
| Robert Rescot | Illinois Concrete Pavement Association | Illinois Concrete Pavement Association | No Position On Merits | Transportation: Vehicles & Safety | 2025-04-23 |
| Robert Rescot | Illinois Concrete Pavement Association | Illinois Concrete Pavement Association | No Position On Merits | Transportation | 2025-03-04 |
Roll-call votes
Total votes and outcome per event. Deciding vote = margin of 1; those voters on the winning side could have changed the outcome by flipping.
| Date | Chamber | Type | Description | Yea | Nay | Present | NV | Outcome | Margin | Deciding voters |
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| H | Committee | Transportation: Vehicles & Safety | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Passed | 12 | — | |
| 2025-05-30 | H | Floor | Third Reading | 116 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Passed | 116 | — |
| S | Committee | Transportation | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Passed | 18 | — | |
| S | Floor | Apr 09, 2025 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Passed | 56 | — |
Action History
39 actions recorded. Last action: 2025-08-15 — Public Act . . . . . . . . .104-0404. Each action's meaning and outcome signal are classified automatically.
All actions (table)
| Date | Chamber | Action | Category | Signal |
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| 2025-02-06 | Senate | Filed with Secretary bySen. Mike Porfirio Rule 2-7(b) | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-02-06 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-02-06 | Senate | Referred toAssignments Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Seth Lewis Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Rachel Ventura Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Dale Fowler Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Assigned toTransportation Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-03-05 | Senate | Do PassTransportation; 018-000-000 Rule 3-11(a)(1), Rule 3-12(a) | Committee Action | Positive |
| 2025-03-05 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2025 Rule 3-12(a), Rule 4-4(7) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Second Reading Senate Rule 3-12(a)/5-4(a); House Rule 24(a)/40(b) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2025 Rule 4-4(8) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** Rule 4-4(8) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading Rule 4-4(8) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed;056-000-000 Rule 5-1(f) | Floor Vote | Positive |
| 2025-04-09 | House | Arrived in House Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12) | Cross-Chamber | Positive |
| 2025-04-11 | House | Chief House SponsorRep. Martha Deuter Senate Rule 5-1(d)/4-4(9-11); House Rule 37(d)/31(10-12) | Cross-Chamber | Positive |
| 2025-04-11 | House | First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-04-11 | House | Referred toRules Committee Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-04-17 | House | Assigned toTransportation: Vehicles & Safety Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-04-23 | House | Do Pass / Short DebateTransportation: Vehicles & Safety; 012-000-000 Senate Rule 3-11(a)(1); House Rule 22(a)(1), 52(b) | Committee Action | Positive |
| 2025-04-23 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52 | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-04-23 | House | Added Alternate Co-SponsorRep. Brad Stephens Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-04-23 | House | Added Alternate Co-SponsorRep. Nicolle Grasse Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-04-23 | House | Added Alternate Co-SponsorRep. Harry Benton Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-05-01 | House | Added Alternate Co-SponsorRep. Yolonda Morris Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-05-01 | House | Added Alternate Co-SponsorRep. Michael J. Kelly Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-05-01 | House | Added Alternate Co-SponsorRep. Martin J. Moylan Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-05-01 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-SponsorRep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-05-16 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 3-12(a)/5-4(a); House Rule 24(a)/40(b)/52(a)(1) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-05-16 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate Senate Rule 4-4(7-8)/5-2; House Rule 31(8-9)/38/52 | Floor Process | — |
| 2025-05-23 | House | Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025 Rule 2-10(d) | Deadlines & Re-referrals | Mild + |
| 2025-05-30 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate Rule 4-4(8) | Floor Process | Positive |
| 2025-05-30 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed116-000-000 Senate Rule 5-1(f)/7-1/7-2; House Rule 37(f)/49/50 | Floor Vote | Positive |
| 2025-05-30 | Senate | Passed Both Houses Rule 8-1, Rule 8-4 | Concurrence | Positive |
| 2025-06-27 | Senate | Sent to the Governor Senate Article IX/Rules 9-1 to 9-6; House Article IX/Rules 77-82 | Governor Action | Positive |
| 2025-08-15 | Senate | Governor Approved Senate Article IX/Rules 9-1 to 9-6; House Article IX/Rules 77-82 | Governor Action | Positive |
| 2025-08-15 | Senate | Effective Date August 15, 2025; Some Provisions Article IX | Enacted Into Law | Law |
| 2025-08-15 | Senate | Effective Date January 1, 2027; Some Provisions Article IX | Enacted Into Law | Law |
| 2025-08-15 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . .104-0404 Article IX | Enacted Into Law | Law |