---
type: "Bill"
title: "POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITIES"
description: "Amends the Environmental Protection Act. In the definitions, provides that a facility accepting exclusively general construction or demolition debris and that as of January 1, 2000 is located in a county with a population of 700,000 or more persons is not a pollution control facility under the Act (now, the definition does not have the January 1, 2000 restriction). Makes a similar change regarding waste-storage, waste-treatment, or waste-disposal permits to provide that no permit shall be required for a facility in a county with a population over 700,000 as of January 1, 2000 (now, the January 1, 2000 date is not specified). Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "HB 414"
citation: "Illinois HB 414 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-01-26"
last_action: "2005-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d4b57188-171e-4289-abc6-6706e865e04c"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=414&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=14749&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "6253b9d9876e7570a4750fd85dab741d1f7755c0e2dbc09d223ea976dbdbb82c"
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 414 (94th) — POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITIES

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. In the definitions, provides that a facility accepting exclusively general construction or demolition debris and that as of January 1, 2000 is located in a county with a population of 700,000 or more persons is not a pollution control facility under the Act (now, the definition does not have the January 1, 2000 restriction). Makes a similar change regarding waste-storage, waste-treatment, or waste-disposal permits to provide that no permit shall be required for a facility in a county with a population over 700,000 as of January 1, 2000 (now, the January 1, 2000 date is not specified). 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=09400HB0414&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=14749&DocNum=414&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0414eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=14749&DocNum=414&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0414enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=14749&DocNum=414&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kathleen A. Ryg — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-01-26** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg `filing`
- **2005-01-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-01-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-02** Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
- **2005-02-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 022-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-02-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-02-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-02-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-02-16** Fiscal Note Filed
- **2005-02-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
- **2005-02-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-02-17** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2005-02-17** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 23, 2005 `reading-1`
- **2005-02-24** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- **2005-03-01** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-03-01** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-13** Assigned to Environment & Energy `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-20** Do Pass Environment & Energy; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2005
- **2005-05-04** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2005
- **2005-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2005-05-17** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-07-01** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-07-01** Effective Date July 1, 2005
- **2005-07-01** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0094 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d4b57188-171e-4289-abc6-6706e865e04c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).