---
type: "Bill"
title: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION-TECH"
description: "Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the annual testing of well water."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "HB 5823"
citation: "Illinois HB 5823 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 43
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2004-02-06"
last_action: "2004-07-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2a8fdd66-4cd5-472c-9aaf-a74d7c971485"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5823&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=10912&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "35615a8b6e99f0f009e1b008bbf53d483780e5684e58963fc766628318781783"
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 5823 (93rd) — ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION-TECH

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the annual testing of well water.

## 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=09300HB5823&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=10912&DocNum=5823&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB5823eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=10912&DocNum=5823&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB5823enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=10912&DocNum=5823&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **79–38** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Antonio Munoz — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Flynn Currie — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2004-02-06** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `filing`
- **2004-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-02-06** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-02-26** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-03-04** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 2, 2004
- **2004-03-25** Re-assigned to Environment and Energy Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-03-29** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2004-03-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environment and Energy Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2004-03-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment and Energy Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2004-03-31** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment and Energy Committee; 009-004-001 `committee-passage`
- **2004-03-31** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-03-31** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2004-03-31** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2004-04-01** State Debt Impact Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2004-04-01** Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2004-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-04-01** Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2004-04-01** Home Rule Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2004-04-01** State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2004-04-02** Judicial Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2004-04-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey
- **2004-04-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ricca Slone
- **2004-04-02** Pension Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
- **2004-04-02** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 079-038-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-04-06** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2004-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 20, 2004 `reading-1`
- **2004-04-07** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
- **2004-04-13** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
- **2004-04-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2004-04-15** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-21** Assigned to Environment & Energy `referral-committee`
- **2004-04-27** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2004-04-28** Do Pass Environment & Energy; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2004-04-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 29, 2004
- **2004-04-28** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
- **2004-04-29** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2004-04-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 4, 2004
- **2004-05-11** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-05-11** Passed Both Houses
- **2004-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2004-07-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2004-07-28** Effective Date July 28, 2004
- **2004-07-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0831 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2a8fdd66-4cd5-472c-9aaf-a74d7c971485`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).