--- 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 1326" citation: "Illinois HB 1326 (97th)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 3 action_count: 49 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2011-02-09" last_action: "2011-08-12" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bcf0139b-0506-4f4c-a529-bb78d48ec2ec" source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1326&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=57641&SessionID=84&GA=97" source_hash: "69ef7c4d4119757849a5dd44ad012130fa21c188eb9b634cb6f051fda109433f" 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 1326 (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=09700HB1326&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=57641&DocNum=1326&GAID=11&Session=&print=true) 2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1326eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=57641&DocNum=1326&GAID=11&Session=&print=true) 3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1326enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=57641&DocNum=1326&GAID=11&Session=&print=true) ## Votes - Third Reading — **90–11** (pass) · lower - Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Daniel V. Beiser — primary (person) - John G. Mulroe — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2011-02-09** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser `filing` - **2011-02-09** First Reading `reading-1` - **2011-02-09** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2011-02-14** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee` - **2011-02-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser `amendment-introduction` - **2011-02-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2011-02-22** Re-assigned to Environment & Energy Committee `referral-committee` - **2011-02-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy Committee - **2011-03-03** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser `amendment-introduction` - **2011-03-03** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2011-03-07** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy Committee - **2011-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser `amendment-introduction` - **2011-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2011-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy Committee - **2011-03-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May - **2011-03-14** House Committee Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser `amendment-introduction` - **2011-03-14** House Committee Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2011-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy Committee - **2011-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia - **2011-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 4 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 - **2011-03-17** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure` - **2011-03-17** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure` - **2011-03-17** House Committee Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure` - **2011-03-28** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser `amendment-introduction` - **2011-03-28** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2011-03-30** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2011-04-01** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2` - **2011-04-01** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage` - **2011-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate - **2011-04-05** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 090-011-001 `reading-3, passage` - **2011-04-06** Arrive in Senate `introduction` - **2011-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1` - **2011-04-06** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler - **2011-04-07** First Reading `reading-1` - **2011-04-07** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2011-04-27** Assigned to Environment `referral-committee` - **2011-05-06** Do Pass Environment; 005-000-000 `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 - **2011-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe - **2011-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage` - **2011-05-17** Passed Both Houses - **2011-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt` - **2011-08-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature` - **2011-08-12** Effective Date January 1, 2012 - **2011-08-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0314 `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bcf0139b-0506-4f4c-a529-bb78d48ec2ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).