---
type: "Bill"
title: "METRO WATER RECLAMTN DIST-TECH"
description: "Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 1631"
citation: "Illinois SB 1631 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 51
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2003-02-20"
last_action: "2004-07-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1be391d9-3867-4a6b-9a6b-b61aec274eed"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1631&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=4771&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "6239a392aefc08ede6e2dbcafc1848886b021187afec6216c391a3472a78d208"
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 1631 (93rd) — METRO WATER RECLAMTN DIST-TECH

Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District 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=09300SB1631&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=4771&DocNum=1631&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB1631eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=4771&DocNum=1631&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB1631enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=4771&DocNum=1631&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **56–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **114–1** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **32–16** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- William R. Haine — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-02-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `filing`
- **2003-02-20** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
- **2003-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-02-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-05** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-13** Do Pass Executive; 008-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003
- **2003-03-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-03-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 19, 2003
- **2003-03-27** Verified
- **2003-03-27** Third Reading - Passed; 032-016-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-03-27** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-27** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan
- **2003-03-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-31** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-02** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-14** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-14** Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003
- **2003-05-29** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-05-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
- **2003-05-29** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-29** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-06-01** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-12** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- **2004-05-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-05-12** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael K. Smith `amendment-introduction`
- **2004-05-12** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-12** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael K. Smith
- **2004-05-13** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brent Hassert
- **2004-05-14** Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 31, 2004
- **2004-05-17** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2004-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2004-05-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2004-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2004-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2004-05-20** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2004-05-20** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh
- **2004-05-20** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- **2004-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01- May 24, 2004.
- **2004-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William R. Haine `filing`
- **2004-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Local Government; 010-000-000
- **2004-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-000-000
- **2004-05-28** Passed Both Houses
- **2004-06-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2004-07-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2004-07-20** Effective Date July 20, 2004
- **2004-07-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0767 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1be391d9-3867-4a6b-9a6b-b61aec274eed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).