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+type: "Bill"
+title: "SAFETY-TECH"
+description: "Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "97th"
+identifier: "HB 1953"
+citation: "Illinois HB 1953 (97th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 30
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2011-02-17"
+last_action: "2011-08-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/58620852-dde8-44f4-a666-a3300279c4b6"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1953&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=59154&SessionID=84&GA=97"
+source_hash: "08bada20a96e5c785940e7a3ec0b380feef9efb1447f347ff8a16200d329ed6e"
+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 1953 (97th) — SAFETY-TECH
+
+Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
+
+## 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=09700HB1953&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=59154&DocNum=1953&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1953eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=59154&DocNum=1953&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1953enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=59154&DocNum=1953&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Thomas Holbrook — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2011-02-17** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook `filing`
+- **2011-02-17** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2011-02-17** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2011-02-23** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2011-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook `amendment-introduction`
+- **2011-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2011-03-08** Re-assigned to Environment & Energy Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2011-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy Committee
+- **2011-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
+- **2011-03-16** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2011-03-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2011-04-06** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2011-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2011-04-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2011-04-07** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2011-04-07** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2011 `reading-1`
+- **2011-04-07** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
+- **2011-04-08** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2011-04-08** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2011-04-27** Assigned to Environment `referral-committee`
+- **2011-05-06** Do Pass Environment; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2011-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2011
+- **2011-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2011-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
+- **2011-05-18** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2011-05-18** Passed Both Houses
+- **2011-06-16** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2011-08-15** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2011-08-15** Effective Date January 1, 2012
+- **2011-08-15** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0377 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/58620852-dde8-44f4-a666-a3300279c4b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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