HB 2333 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

FINANCE-INFORMATION TECH

Summary
Amends the Statute on Statutes. Provides that any reference to the term "electronic data processing" in any statute of the State, any rule adopted by an administrative agency of the State, or any appropriations Act of the State includes information technology as defined in a specified provision of the State Finance Act. Amends the State Finance Act. Replaces the term "electronic data processing" with "information technology". Provides that, upon written approval by the Office of the Comptroller, a State agency may submit electronic travel vouchers under procedures and controls prescribed by the Comptroller. Effective immediately.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2026
House Passage
Oct 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Oct 28, 2025 Last action Jun 1, 2026
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What changed between versions

Introduced Engrossed · 5 edits · Oct 28, 2025
MODERATE
The bill was amended to add new sections regarding the reporting of payroll data by the State Comptroller and the appointment of directors for personnel departments, while retaining the original text that defines 'electronic data processing' as 'information technology' and outlines specific fund usage rules. The changes expand the bill's scope to include administrative reporting requirements and personnel qualifications that were not part of the original version.
Scope change
The bill's scope expanded to include new provisions for the State Comptroller to report payroll information and new qualifications for appointing department directors, in addition to the original focus on IT terminology and fund management.
REQUIREMENT

Added a requirement for the State Comptroller to report total payroll warrants and employee counts on the agency website to facilitate workforce compilation.

Added requirements for university boards to file payroll warrant counts with the Secretary of State.

Added new sections specifying that directors of the Department of Personnel and Department of Human Resources must have practical experience and cannot be members of political parties.

DEFINITION

Adjusted spacing in the definition of 'electronic data processing' to clarify that it includes 'information technology' as defined in the State Finance Act.

FISCAL

Retained provisions allowing specific revolving funds to be used for information technology, electronic data processing, and telecommunications expenses.

Floor votes · House Oct 28, 2025

How they voted

1130
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 117
Oct 28, 2025
D Democratic77
75 Yea 2
97% Yea
R Republican40
38 Yea 2
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
65
Key actions
10
Committee
14
Amendments
8
Jun 1, 2026
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 18, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon
upper
May 13, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 009-004-000
upper
May 13, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
May 13, 2026
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 13, 2026
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
Oct 28, 2025
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Oct 28, 2025
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Oct 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
lower
Oct 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Oct 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 006-000-000
lower
Oct 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Oct 14, 2025
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Oct 14, 2025
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
lower
Oct 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-002-000
lower
Apr 11, 2025
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Mar 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Mar 18, 2025
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 18, 2025
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
lower
Mar 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Feb 25, 2025
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 14 co-sponsors

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