---
type: "Bill"
title: "EPA-SANITARY LANDFILLS-SITES"
description: "EPA-SANITARY LANDFILLS-SITES"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "90th"
identifier: "SB 54"
citation: "Illinois SB 54 (90th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 61
vote_count: 0
first_action: "1997-01-22T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "1997-08-19T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/23d56720-8383-42f0-8dd0-9496826693f2"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/90gatoc.html"
source_hash: "bb6a14225e6ebb6120c2f20a2a4112da6e9ee990368cd68e095ef24ff53a5d2b"
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 SB 54 (90th) — EPA-SANITARY LANDFILLS-SITES

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB0054** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/sbgroups/sb/900SB0054LV.html)

## Sponsors

- HASSERT — cosponsor (person)
- MAHAR — cosponsor (person)
- PERSICO — cosponsor (person)
- SLONE — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **1997-01-22T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1997-01-22T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1997-01-22T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ENVIR & ENE `referral-committee`
- **1997-02-06T00:00:00-06:00** POSTPONED
- **1997-02-28T00:00:00-06:00** POSTPONED
- **1997-03-06T00:00:00-06:00** POSTPONED
- **1997-03-13T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-ENVIR. & ENE. S
- **1997-03-13T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1997-03-13T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS AS AMENDED 010-000-000 SENV
- **1997-03-13T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 97-03-14
- **1997-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **1997-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-03-20
- **1997-03-20T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 056-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1997-03-21T00:00:00-06:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1997-03-21T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING
- **1997-04-10T00:00:00-05:00** HOUSE SPONSOR HASSERT
- **1997-04-10T00:00:00-05:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1997-04-10T00:00:00-05:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1997-04-14T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ENVRMNT ENRGY `referral-committee`
- **1997-04-23T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR SLONE
- **1997-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR PERSICO
- **1997-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 023-000-000 HENE
- **1997-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR CARROLL
- **1997-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **1997-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** SPONSOR REMOVED CARROLL
- **1997-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-HASSERT
- **1997-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1997-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** 3RD READING AND
- **1997-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** PASSAGE DEADLINE
- **1997-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** EXTENDED-5/23/97
- **1997-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-HASSERT
- **1997-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO HENE
- **1997-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-23T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-HASSERT
- **1997-05-23T00:00:00-05:00** BE ADOPTED HENE/023-000-000
- **1997-05-23T00:00:00-05:00** RECALLED TO SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-23T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-HASSERT
- **1997-05-23T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1997-05-23T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-23T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 116-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1997-05-27T00:00:00-05:00** SECRETARYS DESK - CONCURRENCE 01
- **1997-05-27T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **1997-05-27T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/MAHAR
- **1997-05-27T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION REFERRED TO SRUL
- **1997-05-28T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/MAHAR
- **1997-05-28T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO SENV
- **1997-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/MAHAR
- **1997-05-31T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION SENV/009-000-000
- **1997-06-01T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01/MAHAR
- **1997-06-01T00:00:00-05:00** 3/5 VOTE REQUIRED
- **1997-06-01T00:00:00-05:00** SEN CONCURS IN HSE AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01/054-000-001
- **1997-06-01T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **1997-06-30T00:00:00-05:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **1997-08-19T00:00:00-05:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **1997-08-19T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 97-08-19
- **1997-08-19T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0503

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/23d56720-8383-42f0-8dd0-9496826693f2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).