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+type: "Bill"
+title: "MERCURY SWITCH-EXTEND REPEAL"
+description: "Amends the Mercury Switch Removal Act. Extends the repeal date of the Act from January 1, 2011 to January 1, 2017. Effective immediately."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "96th"
+identifier: "HB 6201"
+citation: "Illinois HB 6201 (96th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 32
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2010-02-11"
+last_action: "2010-07-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec18884f-6fb0-4863-8dce-e756c997f269"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=6201&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=52188&SessionID=76&GA=96"
+source_hash: "a694c87006623429cc6b88830b87b5df1c4ed72184d024727e27d7a1210eac55"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois HB 6201 (96th) — MERCURY SWITCH-EXTEND REPEAL
+
+Amends the Mercury Switch Removal Act. Extends the repeal date of the Act from January 1, 2011 to January 1, 2017. Effective immediately.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB6201&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=52188&DocNum=6201&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB6201eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=52188&DocNum=6201&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB6201enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=52188&DocNum=6201&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Karen May — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2010-02-11** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Karen May `filing`
+- **2010-02-11** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2010-02-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2010-02-22** Assigned to Environmental Health Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2010-02-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
+- **2010-02-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
+- **2010-02-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
+- **2010-02-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
+- **2010-02-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
+- **2010-02-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
+- **2010-03-04** Do Pass / Short Debate Environmental Health Committee; 010-001-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2010-03-04** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2010-03-11** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2010-03-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2010-03-17** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2010-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
+- **2010-03-17** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2010-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2010-03-17** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
+- **2010-03-17** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2010-03-17** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2010-04-06** Assigned to Environment `referral-committee`
+- **2010-04-14** Do Pass Environment; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2010-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2010
+- **2010-04-23** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2010-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010
+- **2010-04-29** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2010-04-29** Passed Both Houses
+- **2010-05-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2010-07-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2010-07-26** Effective Date July 26, 2010
+- **2010-07-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1281 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ec18884f-6fb0-4863-8dce-e756c997f269`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
+