Back to Illinois

HB2333 • 2026

FINANCE-INFORMATION TECH

FINANCE-INFORMATION TECH

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Last action
2026-06-01
Official status
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

FINANCE-INFORMATION TECH

FINANCE-INFORMATION TECH

What This Bill Does

  • FINANCE-INFORMATION TECH

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Amendments

These notes stay tied to the official amendment files and metadata from the legislature.

House Floor Amendment No. 1

Plain English: Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of HB2333 Select Language × The Illinois General Assembly offers the Google Translate™ service for visitor convenience.

  • Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of HB2333 Select Language × The Illinois General Assembly offers the Google Translate™ service for visitor convenience.
  • In no way should it be considered accurate as to the translation of any content herein.
  • Visitors of the Illinois General Assembly website are encouraged to use other translation services available on the internet.
  • The English language version is always the official and authoritative version of this website.
House Floor Amendment No. 2

Plain English: Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of HB2333 Select Language × The Illinois General Assembly offers the Google Translate™ service for visitor convenience.

  • Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of HB2333 Select Language × The Illinois General Assembly offers the Google Translate™ service for visitor convenience.
  • In no way should it be considered accurate as to the translation of any content herein.
  • Visitors of the Illinois General Assembly website are encouraged to use other translation services available on the internet.
  • The English language version is always the official and authoritative version of this website.
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1

Plain English: Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of HB2333 Select Language × The Illinois General Assembly offers the Google Translate™ service for visitor convenience.

  • Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of HB2333 Select Language × The Illinois General Assembly offers the Google Translate™ service for visitor convenience.
  • In no way should it be considered accurate as to the translation of any content herein.
  • Visitors of the Illinois General Assembly website are encouraged to use other translation services available on the internet.
  • The English language version is always the official and authoritative version of this website.

Bill History

  1. 2026-06-01 Illinois General Assembly

    Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  2. 2026-05-22 Illinois General Assembly

    Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026

  3. 2026-05-20 Illinois General Assembly

    Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal

  4. 2026-05-20 Illinois General Assembly

    Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson

  5. 2026-05-20 Illinois General Assembly

    Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

  6. 2026-05-18 Illinois General Assembly

    Second Reading

  7. 2026-05-18 Illinois General Assembly

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon

  8. 2026-05-18 Illinois General Assembly

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2026

  9. 2026-05-14 Illinois General Assembly

    Sponsor Removed Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.

  10. 2026-05-13 Illinois General Assembly

    Approved for Consideration Assignments

  11. 2026-05-13 Illinois General Assembly

    Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2026

  12. 2026-05-13 Illinois General Assembly

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

  13. 2026-05-13 Illinois General Assembly

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  14. 2026-05-13 Illinois General Assembly

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

  15. 2026-05-13 Illinois General Assembly

    Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive ; 009-004-000

  16. 2026-05-12 Illinois General Assembly

    Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon

  17. 2026-05-08 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.

  18. 2026-05-07 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  19. 2026-05-07 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman

  20. 2026-05-06 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  21. 2026-04-13 Illinois General Assembly

    Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  22. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  23. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  24. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  25. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate

  26. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

  27. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  28. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000

  29. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  30. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

  31. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    Arrive in Senate

  32. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  33. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

  34. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    First Reading

  35. 2025-10-28 Illinois General Assembly

    Referred to Assignments

  36. 2025-10-15 Illinois General Assembly

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee

  37. 2025-10-15 Illinois General Assembly

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee ; 006-000-000

  38. 2025-10-14 Illinois General Assembly

    Approved for Consideration Rules Committee ; 003-002-000

  39. 2025-10-14 Illinois General Assembly

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  40. 2025-10-14 Illinois General Assembly

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

  41. 2025-10-14 Illinois General Assembly

    House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  42. 2025-04-11 Illinois General Assembly

    Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  43. 2025-03-26 Illinois General Assembly

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  44. 2025-03-26 Illinois General Assembly

    Second Reading - Short Debate

  45. 2025-03-26 Illinois General Assembly

    Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  46. 2025-03-20 Illinois General Assembly

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee ; 009-000-000

  47. 2025-03-19 Illinois General Assembly

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee

  48. 2025-03-18 Illinois General Assembly

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

  49. 2025-03-18 Illinois General Assembly

    House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  50. 2025-03-10 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  51. 2025-03-06 Illinois General Assembly

    Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  52. 2025-03-05 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal

  53. 2025-03-05 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  54. 2025-03-05 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  55. 2025-03-05 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis

  56. 2025-03-05 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  57. 2025-03-05 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan

  58. 2025-03-05 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson

  59. 2025-03-05 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

  60. 2025-03-05 Illinois General Assembly

    Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee ; 008-000-000

  61. 2025-03-04 Illinois General Assembly

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  62. 2025-02-25 Illinois General Assembly

    Assigned to State Government Administration Committee

  63. 2025-02-04 Illinois General Assembly

    First Reading

  64. 2025-02-04 Illinois General Assembly

    Referred to Rules Committee

  65. 2025-01-30 Illinois General Assembly

    Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

Official Summary Text

FINANCE-INFORMATION TECH

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of HB2333

Select Language

×

The Illinois General Assembly offers the Google Translate™ service for visitor convenience. In no way should it be considered accurate as to the translation of any content herein.

Visitors of the Illinois General Assembly website are encouraged to use other translation services available on the internet.

The English language version is always the official and authoritative version of this website.

NOTE: To return to the original English language version, select the "Show Original" button on the Google Translate™ menu bar at the top of the window.

Choose Language

English

Afrikaans

Albanian

Arabic

Armenian

Azerbaijani

Basque

Bengali

Bosnian

Catalan

Croatian

Czech

Danish

Dutch

Esperanto

Estonian

Filipino

Finnish

French

Galician

Georgian

German

Greek

Gujarati

Haitian Creole

Hausa

Hawaiian

Hebrew

Hindi

Hungarian

Icelandic

Indonesian

Interlingua

Interlingue

Inuktitut

Irish

Italian

Japanese

Javanese

Kannada

Khmer

Korean

Latin

Latvian

Lithuanian

Luxembourgish

Macedonian

Malagasy

Malayalam

Maltese

Maori

Marathi

Myanmar

Nepali

Norwegian

Odia

Pashto

Punjabi

Romanian

Russian

Samoan

Sango

Sanskrit

Sardinian

Sindhi

Sinhala

Slovak

Slovenian

Somali

Southern Sotho

Spanish

Sundanese

Swahili

Swedish

Tamil

Telugu

Thai

Tigrinya

Tonga

Turkish

Ukrainian

Urdu

Vietnamese

Welsh

Xhosa

Yiddish

Yoruba

Zulu

Powered by
Translate

Close

Illinois General Assembly

Top Navigation Bar

Translate

Learn

Select General Assembly

Search the 104th General Assembly

Enter search terms for legislation, members, committees, or schedules.

ILGA.GOV

LEGISLATION & LAWS

Bills & Resolutions

Public Acts

Illinois Compiled Statutes

Illinois Constitution

Search Legislation

Glossary

Guide

Reports & Inquiry

Legislative Reports

Special Reports

FTP Site

Legislator Lookup

Capitol Complex Phone Numbers

Rules & Regulations

Illinois Register

Administrative Rules

Senate

Members

Schedules

Committees

Request for Remote Testimony

Journals

Transcripts

Rules

Audio/Video

FOIA Information

Senate Employment Opportunities

Media Guidelines

House

Members

Schedules

Committees

Submit testimony for House Committees

Journals

Transcripts

Rules

Audio/Video

FOIA Information

House Employment Opportunities

Log In

Mobile Top Bar

Search the 104th General Assembly

Enter keywords to search the Illinois General Assembly website.

Full Text of HB2333

Home

Legislation

Full Text

HB2333 - 104th General Assembly

Bill Status

Full Text

Votes

Witness Slips

Select Menu

Bill Status

Full Text

Votes

Witness Slips

Printer Friendly Version

Introduced

Engrossed

House Amendment 001

House Amendment 002

Senate Amendment 001

Printer Friendly Version

Introduced

Engrossed

House Amendment 001

House Amendment 002

Senate Amendment 001

Open PDF

HB2333 Engrossed
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1

AN ACT concerning finance.

2

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3
represented in the General Assembly:

4

Section 5.
The Statute on Statutes is amended by adding
5
Section 1.46 as follows:

6

(5 ILCS 70/1.46 new)
7

Sec. 1.46.
Electronic data processing.
Any reference to
8
the term "electronic data processing" in any statute of the
9
State, any rule adopted by an administrative agency of the
10
State, or any appropriations Act of the State includes
11
information technology, as defined in Section 24.1 of the
12
State Finance Act, unless the context clearly requires
13
otherwise.

14

Section 7.
The State Comptroller Act is amended by
15
changing Section 13.1 as follows:

16

(15 ILCS 405/13.1)

(from Ch. 15, par. 213.1)
17

Sec. 13.1.
Compliance with State Employment Records Act.
18
The Comptroller, for the purpose of facilitating an accurate
19
compilation of the entire State work force as defined and
20
required by the State Employment Records Act, shall report,
on
21
the Comptroller's website, payroll information as permitted

HB2333 Engrossed
- 2 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
under this Act.

on a fiscal year basis, the total number of
2
payroll warrants drawn for the payment of salaries for State
3
employees, including contractual payroll system CO-2 vouchers
4
(or their administrative equivalent) or any other information
5
necessary to comply with that Act. The State Employment
6
Records (SER) report shall be maintained and kept on file as
7
public information within the Office of the Comptroller.
8

The total number of payroll warrants drawn by the Board of
9
Trustees of the University of Illinois, the Board of Trustees
10
of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Governors of
11
State Colleges and Universities, the Board of Regents and all
12
educational institutions governed by those boards to be paid
13
from funds retained in their own treasuries shall be filed
14
with the Office of the Secretary of State by the respective
15
boards and educational institutions in the same manner.
16

Multiple payroll warrants issued to the same person shall
17
be noted with multiple warrants counted and reported as one
18
payroll warrant count for the purposes of the State Employment
19
Records Act. The total State remuneration to persons paid by
20
multiple payroll warrants or, if applicable, contractual
21
payroll system CO-2 vouchers, or both, shall be reported
22
separately by agency.
23
(Source: P.A. 87-1211.)

24

Section 8.
The Secretary of State Merit Employment Code is
25
amended by changing Section 6 as follows:

HB2333 Engrossed
- 3 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1

(15 ILCS 310/6)

(from Ch. 124, par. 106)
2

Sec. 6.
Director - appointment - qualifications.
The
3
Department of Personnel shall have an officer at its head who
4
shall be known as Director of Personnel. He shall be appointed
5
by the Secretary of State
, by and with the advice and consent
6
of the Senate
. The Director of Personnel shall be a person who
7
shall have had practical working experience in the field of
8
personnel administration.
9
(Source: P.A. 85-378.)

10

Section 9.
The Comptroller Merit Employment Code is
11
amended by changing Section 6 as follows:

12

(15 ILCS 410/6)

(from Ch. 15, par. 409)
13

Sec. 6.
Director - appointment - qualifications.
The
14
Department of Human Resources shall have an officer at its
15
head who shall be known as the Director. He or she shall be
16
appointed by the Comptroller
, by and with the advice and
17
consent of the Senate
. The Director shall be a person who shall
18
have had practical working experience in the field of
19
personnel administration. The director shall be selected for
20
appointment from among those persons who for the two years
21
next preceding the appointment have not been members of any
22
local, state or national committee of a political party; or
23
officers or members of any standing committee of a political

HB2333 Engrossed
- 4 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
party; or officers or members of standing committees of any
2
partisan political group or organization. Nor shall the
3
appointee during his or her tenure as Director become a member
4
of any local, state or national committee of a political party
5
or an officer or member of standing committees or any partisan
6
political group or organization.
7
(Source: P.A. 90-24, eff. 6-20-97.)

8

Section 10.
The State Finance Act is amended by changing
9
Sections 6z-100, 6z-140, 8.16a, 12, 13, 13.2, 15c, 24.1, and
10
24.3 as follows:

11

(30 ILCS 105/6z-100)
12

(Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2025)
13

Sec. 6z-100.
Capital Development Board Revolving Fund;
14
payments into and use.
All monies received by the Capital
15
Development Board for publications or copies issued by the
16
Board, and all monies received for contract administration
17
fees, charges, or reimbursements owing to the Board shall be
18
deposited into a special fund known as the Capital Development
19
Board Revolving Fund, which is hereby created in the State
20
treasury. The monies in this Fund shall be used by the Capital
21
Development Board, as appropriated, for expenditures for
22
personal services, retirement, social security, contractual
23
services, legal services, travel, commodities, printing,
24
equipment,
information technology

electronic data processing
,

HB2333 Engrossed
- 5 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
or telecommunications. For fiscal year 2021 and thereafter,
2
the monies in this Fund may also be appropriated to and used by
3
the Executive Ethics Commission for oversight and
4
administration of the Chief Procurement Officer appointed
5
under paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of Section 10-20 of the
6
Illinois Procurement Code. Unexpended moneys in the Fund shall
7
not be transferred or allocated by the Comptroller or
8
Treasurer to any other fund, nor shall the Governor authorize
9
the transfer or allocation of those moneys to any other fund.
10
This Section is repealed July 1, 2025.
11
(Source: P.A. 102-16, eff. 6-17-21; 102-699, eff. 4-19-22;
12
103-8, eff. 6-7-23.)

13

(30 ILCS 105/6z-140)
14

Sec. 6z-140.
Professions Licensure Fund.
The Professions
15
Licensure Fund is created as a special fund in the State
16
treasury. The Fund may receive revenue from any authorized
17
source, including, but not limited to, gifts, grants, awards,
18
transfers, and appropriations. Subject to appropriation, the
19
Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may use
20
moneys in the Fund for costs directly associated with the
21
procurement of
information technology

electronic data
22
processing
software, licenses, or any other information
23
technology system products and for the ongoing costs of
24
information technology

electronic data processing
software,
25
licenses, or other information technology system products

HB2333 Engrossed
- 6 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
related to the granting, renewal, or administration of all
2
licenses under the Department's jurisdiction.
3
(Source: P.A. 103-588, eff. 6-5-24.)

4

(30 ILCS 105/8.16a)

(from Ch. 127, par. 144.16a)
5

Sec. 8.16a.
Appropriations for the procurement,
6
installation, retention, maintenance, and operation of
7
electronic data processing and
information technology devices
8
and software used by State agencies subject to subsection (e)
9
of Section 1-15 of the Department of Innovation and Technology
10
Act, the purchase of necessary supplies and equipment and
11
accessories thereto, and all other expenses incident to the
12
operation and maintenance of those
electronic data processing
13
and
information technology devices and software are payable
14
from the Technology Management Revolving Fund. However, no
15
contract shall be entered into or obligation incurred for any
16
expenditure from the Technology Management Revolving Fund
17
until after the purpose and amount has been approved in
18
writing by the Secretary of Innovation and Technology. Until
19
there are sufficient funds in the Technology Management
20
Revolving Fund (formerly known as the Statistical Services
21
Revolving Fund) to carry out the purposes of this amendatory
22
Act of 1965, however, the State agencies subject to subsection
23
(b) of Section 1-30 of the Department of Innovation and
24
Technology Act shall, on written approval of the Secretary of
25
Innovation and Technology, pay the cost of operating and

HB2333 Engrossed
- 7 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
maintaining
information technology

electronic data processing

2
systems from current appropriations as classified and
3
standardized in the State Finance Act.
4
(Source: P.A. 101-81, eff. 7-12-19; 102-376, eff. 1-1-22
.)

5

(30 ILCS 105/12)

(from Ch. 127, par. 148)
6

Sec. 12.
Each voucher for traveling expenses shall
7
indicate the purpose of the travel as required by applicable
8
travel regulations, shall be itemized, and shall be
9
accompanied by all receipts specified in the applicable travel
10
regulations and by a certificate, signed by the person
11
incurring such expense, certifying that the amount is correct
12
and just; that the detailed items charged for subsistence were
13
actually paid; that the expenses were occasioned by official
14
business or unavoidable delays requiring the stay of such
15
person at hotels for the time specified; that the journey was
16
performed with all practicable dispatch by the shortest route
17
usually traveled in the customary reasonable manner; and that
18
such person has not been furnished with transportation or
19
money in lieu thereof; for any part of the journey therein
20
charged for.
21

Upon written approval by the Office of the Comptroller, a
22
State agency may submit electronic travel vouchers under
23
procedures and controls prescribed by the Comptroller.

24

Upon written approval by the Office of the Comptroller, a
25
State agency may maintain the original travel voucher, the

HB2333 Engrossed
- 8 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
receipts, and the proof of the traveler's signature on the
2
traveler's certification statement at the office of the State
3
agency. However, except as otherwise provided in this Section
4
for State public institutions of higher education, nothing in
5
this Section shall be construed to exempt a State agency from
6
submitting a detailed travel voucher as prescribed by the
7
Office of the Comptroller. Each State public institution of
8
higher education is exempt from submitting a detailed travel
9
voucher to the Office of the Comptroller but shall retain all
10
receipts specified in the applicable travel regulations and
11
shall annually publish a record of those expenditures on its
12
official website using a form that it prescribes.
13

An information copy of each voucher covering a claim by a
14
person subject to the official travel regulations promulgated
15
under Section 12-2 for travel reimbursement involving an
16
exception to the general restrictions of such travel
17
regulations shall be filed with the applicable travel control
18
board which shall consider these vouchers, or a report
19
thereof, for approval. Amounts disbursed for travel
20
reimbursement claims which are disapproved by the applicable
21
travel control board shall be refunded by the traveler and
22
deposited in the fund or account from which payment was made.
23

As used in this Section, "State public institution of
24
higher education" means the governing boards of the University
25
of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Illinois State
26
University, Eastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois

HB2333 Engrossed
- 9 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
University, Western Illinois University, Chicago State
2
University, Governors State University, and Northeastern
3
Illinois University.
4
(Source: P.A. 103-8, eff. 1-1-24
.)

5

(30 ILCS 105/13)

(from Ch. 127, par. 149)
6

(Text of Section WITH the changes made by P.A. 98-599,
7
which has been held unconstitutional)
8

Sec. 13.
The objects and purposes for which appropriations
9
are made are classified and standardized by items as follows:
10

(1) Personal services;
11

(2) State contribution for employee group insurance;
12

(3) Contractual services;
13

(4) Travel;
14

(5) Commodities;
15

(6) Equipment;
16

(7) Permanent improvements;
17

(8) Land;
18

(9)
Information Technology

Electronic Data Processing
;
19

(10) Operation of automotive equipment;
20

(11) Telecommunications services;
21

(12) Contingencies;
22

(13) Reserve;
23

(14) Interest;
24

(15) Awards and Grants;
25

(16) Debt Retirement;

HB2333 Engrossed
- 10 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1

(17) Non-Cost Charges;
2

(18) State retirement contribution for annual normal cost;
3

(19) State retirement contribution for unfunded accrued
4
liability;
5

(20) Purchase Contract for Real Estate.
6

When an appropriation is made to an officer, department,
7
institution, board, commission or other agency, or to a
8
private association or corporation, in one or more of the
9
items above specified, such appropriation shall be construed
10
in accordance with the definitions and limitations specified
11
in this Act, unless the appropriation act otherwise provides.
12

An appropriation for a purpose other than one specified
13
and defined in this Act may be made only as an additional,
14
separate and distinct item, specifically stating the object
15
and purpose thereof.
16
(Source: P.A. 98-599, eff. 6-1-14
.)

17

(Text of Section WITHOUT the changes made by P.A. 98-599,
18
which has been held unconstitutional)
19

Sec. 13.
The objects and purposes for which appropriations
20
are made are classified and standardized by items as follows:
21

(1) Personal services;
22

(2) State contribution for employee group insurance;
23

(3) Contractual services;
24

(4) Travel;
25

(5) Commodities;

HB2333 Engrossed
- 11 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1

(6) Equipment;
2

(7) Permanent improvements;
3

(8) Land;
4

(9)
Information Technology

Electronic Data Processing
;
5

(10) Operation of automotive equipment;
6

(11) Telecommunications services;
7

(12) Contingencies;
8

(13) Reserve;
9

(14) Interest;
10

(15) Awards and Grants;
11

(16) Debt Retirement;
12

(17) Non-Cost Charges;
13

(18) Purchase Contract for Real Estate.
14

When an appropriation is made to an officer, department,
15
institution, board, commission or other agency, or to a
16
private association or corporation, in one or more of the
17
items above specified, such appropriation shall be construed
18
in accordance with the definitions and limitations specified
19
in this Act, unless the appropriation act otherwise provides.
20

An appropriation for a purpose other than one specified
21
and defined in this Act may be made only as an additional,
22
separate and distinct item, specifically stating the object
23
and purpose thereof.
24
(Source: P.A. 84-263; 84-264.)

25

(30 ILCS 105/13.2)

(from Ch. 127, par. 149.2)

HB2333 Engrossed
- 12 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1

Sec. 13.2.
Transfers among line item appropriations.
2

(a) Transfers among line item appropriations from the same
3
treasury fund for the objects specified in this Section may be
4
made in the manner provided in this Section when the balance
5
remaining in one or more such line item appropriations is
6
insufficient for the purpose for which the appropriation was
7
made.
8

(a-1) No transfers may be made from one agency to another
9
agency, nor may transfers be made from one institution of
10
higher education to another institution of higher education
11
except as provided by subsection (a-4).
12

(a-2) Except as otherwise provided in this Section,
13
transfers may be made only among the objects of expenditure
14
enumerated in this Section, except that no funds may be
15
transferred from any appropriation for personal services, from
16
any appropriation for State contributions to the State
17
Employees' Retirement System, from any separate appropriation
18
for employee retirement contributions paid by the employer,
19
nor from any appropriation for State contribution for employee
20
group insurance.
21

(a-2.5) (Blank).
22

(a-3) Further, if an agency receives a separate
23
appropriation for employee retirement contributions paid by
24
the employer, any transfer by that agency into an
25
appropriation for personal services must be accompanied by a
26
corresponding transfer into the appropriation for employee

HB2333 Engrossed
- 13 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
retirement contributions paid by the employer, in an amount
2
sufficient to meet the employer share of the employee
3
contributions required to be remitted to the retirement
4
system.
5

(a-4) Long-Term Care Rebalancing. The Governor may
6
designate amounts set aside for institutional services
7
appropriated from the General Revenue Fund or any other State
8
fund that receives monies for long-term care services to be
9
transferred to all State agencies responsible for the
10
administration of community-based long-term care programs,
11
including, but not limited to, community-based long-term care
12
programs administered by the Department of Healthcare and
13
Family Services, the Department of Human Services, and the
14
Department on Aging, provided that the Director of Healthcare
15
and Family Services first certifies that the amounts being
16
transferred are necessary for the purpose of assisting persons
17
in or at risk of being in institutional care to transition to
18
community-based settings, including the financial data needed
19
to prove the need for the transfer of funds. The total amounts
20
transferred shall not exceed 4% in total of the amounts
21
appropriated from the General Revenue Fund or any other State
22
fund that receives monies for long-term care services for each
23
fiscal year. A notice of the fund transfer must be made to the
24
General Assembly and posted at a minimum on the Department of
25
Healthcare and Family Services website, the Governor's Office
26
of Management and Budget website, and any other website the

HB2333 Engrossed
- 14 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
Governor sees fit. These postings shall serve as notice to the
2
General Assembly of the amounts to be transferred. Notice
3
shall be given at least 30 days prior to transfer.
4

(b) In addition to the general transfer authority provided
5
under subsection (c), the following agencies have the specific
6
transfer authority granted in this subsection:
7

The Department of Healthcare and Family Services is
8
authorized to make transfers representing savings attributable
9
to not increasing grants due to the births of additional
10
children from line items for payments of cash grants to line
11
items for payments for employment and social services for the
12
purposes outlined in subsection (f) of Section 4-2 of the
13
Illinois Public Aid Code.
14

The Department of Children and Family Services is
15
authorized to make transfers not exceeding 2% of the aggregate
16
amount appropriated to it within the same treasury fund for
17
the following line items among these same line items: Foster
18
Home and Specialized Foster Care and Prevention, Institutions
19
and Group Homes and Prevention, and Purchase of Adoption and
20
Guardianship Services.
21

The Department on Aging is authorized to make transfers
22
not exceeding 10% of the aggregate amount appropriated to it
23
within the same treasury fund for the following Community Care
24
Program line items among these same line items: purchase of
25
services covered by the Community Care Program and
26
Comprehensive Case Coordination.

HB2333 Engrossed
- 15 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1

The State Board of Education is authorized to make
2
transfers from line item appropriations within the same
3
treasury fund for General State Aid, General State Aid - Hold
4
Harmless, and Evidence-Based Funding, provided that no such
5
transfer may be made unless the amount transferred is no
6
longer required for the purpose for which that appropriation
7
was made, to the line item appropriation for Transitional
8
Assistance when the balance remaining in such line item
9
appropriation is insufficient for the purpose for which the
10
appropriation was made.
11

The State Board of Education is authorized to make
12
transfers between the following line item appropriations
13
within the same treasury fund: Disabled Student
14
Services/Materials (Section 14-13.01 of the School Code),
15
Disabled Student Transportation Reimbursement (Section
16
14-13.01 of the School Code), Disabled Student Tuition -
17
Private Tuition (Section 14-7.02 of the School Code),
18
Extraordinary Special Education (Section 14-7.02b of the
19
School Code), Reimbursement for Free Lunch/Breakfast Program,
20
Summer School Payments (Section 18-4.3 of the School Code),
21
and Transportation - Regular/Vocational Reimbursement (Section
22
29-5 of the School Code). Such transfers shall be made only
23
when the balance remaining in one or more such line item
24
appropriations is insufficient for the purpose for which the
25
appropriation was made and provided that no such transfer may
26
be made unless the amount transferred is no longer required

HB2333 Engrossed
- 16 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
for the purpose for which that appropriation was made.
2

The Department of Healthcare and Family Services is
3
authorized to make transfers not exceeding 4% of the aggregate
4
amount appropriated to it, within the same treasury fund,
5
among the various line items appropriated for Medical
6
Assistance.
7

The Department of Central Management Services is
8
authorized to make transfers not exceeding 2% of the aggregate
9
amount appropriated to it, within the same treasury fund, from
10
the various line items appropriated to the Department, into
11
the following line item appropriations: auto liability claims
12
and related expenses and payment of claims under the State
13
Employee Indemnification Act.
14

(c) The sum of such transfers for an agency in a fiscal
15
year shall not exceed 2% of the aggregate amount appropriated
16
to it within the same treasury fund for the following objects:
17
Personal Services; Extra Help; Student and Inmate
18
Compensation; State Contributions to Retirement Systems; State
19
Contributions to Social Security; State Contribution for
20
Employee Group Insurance; Contractual Services; Travel;
21
Commodities; Printing; Equipment;
Information Technology

22
Electronic Data Processing
; Operation of Automotive Equipment;
23
Telecommunications Services; Travel and Allowance for
24
Committed, Paroled and Discharged Prisoners; Library Books;
25
Federal Matching Grants for Student Loans; Refunds; Workers'
26
Compensation, Occupational Disease, and Tort Claims; Late

HB2333 Engrossed
- 17 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
Interest Penalties under the State Prompt Payment Act and
2
Sections 368a and 370a of the Illinois Insurance Code; and, in
3
appropriations to institutions of higher education, Awards and
4
Grants. Notwithstanding the above, any amounts appropriated
5
for payment of workers' compensation claims to an agency to
6
which the authority to evaluate, administer and pay such
7
claims has been delegated by the Department of Central
8
Management Services may be transferred to any other
9
expenditure object where such amounts exceed the amount
10
necessary for the payment of such claims.
11

(c-1) (Blank).
12

(c-2) (Blank).
13

(c-3) (Blank).
14

(c-4) (Blank).
15

(c-5) (Blank).
16

(c-6) (Blank).
17

(c-7) (Blank).
18

(c-8) (Blank).
19

(c-9) (Blank).
20

(c-10) Special provisions for State fiscal year 2024.
21
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section, for State
22
fiscal year 2024, transfers among line item appropriations to
23
a State agency from the same State treasury fund may be made
24
for operational or lump sum expenses only, provided that the
25
sum of such transfers for a State agency in State fiscal year
26
2024 shall not exceed 8% of the aggregate amount appropriated

HB2333 Engrossed
- 18 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
to that State agency for operational or lump sum expenses for
2
State fiscal year 2024. For the purpose of this subsection,
3
"operational or lump sum expenses" includes the following
4
objects: personal services; extra help; student and inmate
5
compensation; State contributions to retirement systems; State
6
contributions to social security; State contributions for
7
employee group insurance; contractual services; travel;
8
commodities; printing; equipment;
information technology

9
electronic data processing
; operation of automotive equipment;
10
telecommunications services; travel and allowance for
11
committed, paroled, and discharged prisoners; library books;
12
federal matching grants for student loans; refunds; workers'
13
compensation, occupational disease, and tort claims; late
14
interest penalties under the State Prompt Payment Act and
15
Sections 368a and 370a of the Illinois Insurance Code; lump
16
sum and other purposes; and lump sum operations. For the
17
purpose of this subsection, "State agency" does not include
18
the Attorney General, the Comptroller, the Treasurer, or the
19
judicial or legislative branches.
20

(c-11) Special provisions for State fiscal year 2025.
21
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section, for State
22
fiscal year 2025, transfers among line item appropriations to
23
a State agency from the same State treasury fund may be made
24
for operational or lump sum expenses only, provided that the
25
sum of such transfers for a State agency in State fiscal year
26
2025 shall not exceed 4% of the aggregate amount appropriated

HB2333 Engrossed
- 19 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
to that State agency for operational or lump sum expenses for
2
State fiscal year 2025. For the purpose of this subsection,
3
"operational or lump sum expenses" includes the following
4
objects: personal services; extra help; student and inmate
5
compensation; State contributions to retirement systems; State
6
contributions to social security; State contributions for
7
employee group insurance; contractual services; travel;
8
commodities; printing; equipment;
information technology

9
electronic data processing
; operation of automotive equipment;
10
telecommunications services; travel and allowance for
11
committed, paroled, and discharged prisoners; library books;
12
federal matching grants for student loans; refunds; workers'
13
compensation, occupational disease, and tort claims; late
14
interest penalties under the State Prompt Payment Act and
15
Sections 368a and 370a of the Illinois Insurance Code; lump
16
sum and other purposes; and lump sum operations. For the
17
purpose of this subsection, "State agency" does not include
18
the Attorney General, the Comptroller, the Treasurer, or the
19
judicial or legislative branches.
20

(d) Transfers among appropriations made to agencies of the
21
Legislative and Judicial departments and to the
22
constitutionally elected officers in the Executive branch
23
require the approval of the officer authorized in Section 10
24
of this Act to approve and certify vouchers. Transfers among
25
appropriations made to the University of Illinois, Southern
26
Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern

HB2333 Engrossed
- 20 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois
2
State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern
3
Illinois University, Western Illinois University, the Illinois
4
Mathematics and Science Academy and the Board of Higher
5
Education require the approval of the Board of Higher
6
Education and the Governor. Transfers among appropriations to
7
all other agencies require the approval of the Governor.
8

The officer responsible for approval shall certify that
9
the transfer is necessary to carry out the programs and
10
purposes for which the appropriations were made by the General
11
Assembly and shall transmit to the State Comptroller a
12
certified copy of the approval which shall set forth the
13
specific amounts transferred so that the Comptroller may
14
change his records accordingly. The Comptroller shall furnish
15
the Governor with information copies of all transfers approved
16
for agencies of the Legislative and Judicial departments and
17
transfers approved by the constitutionally elected officials
18
of the Executive branch other than the Governor, showing the
19
amounts transferred and indicating the dates such changes were
20
entered on the Comptroller's records.
21

(e) The State Board of Education, in consultation with the
22
State Comptroller, may transfer line item appropriations for
23
General State Aid or Evidence-Based Funding among the Common
24
School Fund and the Education Assistance Fund, and, for State
25
fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year thereafter, the Fund for
26
the Advancement of Education. With the advice and consent of

HB2333 Engrossed
- 21 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
the Governor's Office of Management and Budget, the State
2
Board of Education, in consultation with the State
3
Comptroller, may transfer line item appropriations between the
4
General Revenue Fund and the Education Assistance Fund for the
5
following programs:
6

(1) Disabled Student Personnel Reimbursement (Section
7

14-13.01 of the School Code);
8

(2) Disabled Student Transportation Reimbursement
9

(subsection (b) of Section 14-13.01 of the School Code);
10

(3) Disabled Student Tuition - Private Tuition
11

(Section 14-7.02 of the School Code);
12

(4) Extraordinary Special Education (Section 14-7.02b
13

of the School Code);
14

(5) Reimbursement for Free Lunch/Breakfast Programs;
15

(6) Summer School Payments (Section 18-4.3 of the
16

School Code);
17

(7) Transportation - Regular/Vocational Reimbursement
18

(Section 29-5 of the School Code);
19

(8) Regular Education Reimbursement (Section 18-3 of
20

the School Code); and
21

(9) Special Education Reimbursement (Section 14-7.03
22

of the School Code).
23

(f) For State fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year
24
thereafter, the Department on Aging, in consultation with the
25
State Comptroller, with the advice and consent of the
26
Governor's Office of Management and Budget, may transfer line

HB2333 Engrossed
- 22 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
item appropriations for purchase of services covered by the
2
Community Care Program between the General Revenue Fund and
3
the Commitment to Human Services Fund.
4

(g) For State fiscal year 2024 and each fiscal year
5
thereafter, if requested by an agency chief executive officer
6
and authorized and approved by the Comptroller, the
7
Comptroller may direct and the Treasurer shall transfer funds
8
from the General Revenue Fund to fund payroll expenses that
9
meet the payroll transaction exception criteria as defined by
10
the Comptroller in the Statewide Accounting Management System
11
(SAMS) Manual. The agency shall then transfer these funds back
12
to the General Revenue Fund within 7 days.
13
(Source: P.A. 102-16, eff. 6-17-21; 102-699, eff. 4-19-22;
14
103-8, eff. 6-7-23; 103-588, eff. 6-5-24.)

15

(30 ILCS 105/15c)

(from Ch. 127, par. 151c)
16

Sec. 15c.
The item "printing" when used in an
17
appropriation Act means and includes expenditures for
18
contracted services, materials and supplies where the
19
principal function or purpose of the resulting product is the
20
dissemination of printed information. These costs include all
21
types of printing processes such as letterpress, offset and
22
gravure, but not expenditures included in "commodities" as
23
defined in Section 15b and
"information technology"

24
"electronic data processing"
as defined in Section 24.1.
25
(Source: P.A. 81-1192.)

HB2333 Engrossed
- 23 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1

(30 ILCS 105/24.1)

(from Ch. 127, par. 160.1)
2

Sec. 24.1.
The item
"information technology"

"electronic
3
data processing"
means, and when used in an appropriation act,
4
includes all expenditures incurred for the lease, rental or
5
purchase of
information technology

electronic data processing

6
equipment and related devices, supplies, services, material
7
and space therefor, and personal services needed, including
8
expenditures for the acquisition of
information technology

9
electronic data processing equipment
under multi-year lease,
10
lease-purchase or installment purchase contracts for terms of
11
not more than
the terms established in the Illinois
12
Procurement Code

7 years
. Funds appropriated for
information
13
technology

electronic data processing
may be expended to pay
14
any penalty resulting from the cancellation of a multi-year
15
agreement or contract required because funds are not
16
appropriated for the continuation of the multi-year agreement
17
or contract.
18
(Source: P.A. 81-1134.)

19

(30 ILCS 105/24.3)

(from Ch. 127, par. 160.3)
20

Sec. 24.3.
The item "telecommunication services", when
21
used in an appropriation act, means and includes all
22
expenditures incurred for the lease, rental or purchase of
23
telecommunications interconnection facility equipment,
24
supplies, maintenance, services and space therefore, and

HB2333 Engrossed
- 24 -
LRB104 06070 HLH 17842 b
1
related personal services but not including personal services
2
for the operation of single agency systems. Telecommunications
3
services shall include but is not limited to the
4
interconnection of educational television, radio and computers
5
but shall not include the preparation of or the content of the
6
subject matter transmitted. Telecommunications equipment
7
includes
, but is not limited to, wireless or wired systems for
8
the transport of voice, video, and data communications, and
9
all related interactions between people and machines.

10
telephone, radio, teletype, teletypewriter, computer and other
11
voice, data, or video interconnection facility systems.
12
(Source: P.A. 76-2426.)

13

Section 99.
Effective date.
This Act takes effect upon
14
becoming law.

Footer

Disclaimer

This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the
Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706.

Contact ILGA Webmaster

ILGA.gov uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing to browse ILGA.gov you consent to our use of cookies.
Read About Cookies

ILGA.GOV

2026 ILGA.gov | All Rights Reserved |
ADA

|
Disclaimers
|
Learn

This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the
Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706.
Contact ILGA Webmaster

ILGA.gov uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing to browse ILGA.gov you consent to our use of cookies.
Read About Cookies

ILGA.GOV

2026 ILGA.gov | All Rights Reserved |
ADA

|
Disclaimers
|
Learn