republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/100th/sb-1561.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	POLLUTION CONTROL-COUNTIES	Amends the Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act. Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to permit a county with a population of less than 2,000,000 residents the power to regulate the operations of pollution control facilities or recycling centers. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	100th	SB 1561	Illinois SB 1561 (100th)	bill		enacted		3	35	2	2017-02-09	2017-08-11	openstates	ocd-bill/36461ab6-d442-474b-892b-c5df586053b7	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1561&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=104199&SessionID=91&GA=100	a2b16de61da8eb188ebbd5695b5a8e75b1f771a2c14f01fb924d51a563811e08	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 1561 (100th) — POLLUTION CONTROL-COUNTIES

Amends the Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act. Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to permit a county with a population of less than 2,000,000 residents the power to regulate the operations of pollution control facilities or recycling centers. Effective immediately.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 89–19 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• David Koehler — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-09 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler filing
• 2017-02-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-02-09 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2017-02-22 Assigned to Environment and Conservation referral-committee
• 2017-03-01 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
• 2017-03-02 Do Pass Environment and Conservation; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2017-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2017
• 2017-03-03 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
• 2017-04-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler amendment-introduction
• 2017-04-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2017-04-26 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
• 2017-04-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
• 2017-04-26 Second Reading reading-2
• 2017-04-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2017
• 2017-04-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 006-000-000
• 2017-04-27 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2017-04-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Koehler amendment-passage
• 2017-04-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2017-04-27 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2017-04-28 Arrived in House introduction
• 2017-04-28 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
• 2017-04-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-04-28 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2017-05-09 Assigned to Environment referral-committee
• 2017-05-10 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
• 2017-05-16 Do Pass / Short Debate Environment; 016-001-000 committee-passage
• 2017-05-16 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-05-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2017-05-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-05-18 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 089-019-000 reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-18 Passed Both Houses
• 2017-06-16 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-08-11 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2017-08-11 Effective Date August 11, 2017
• 2017-08-11 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0095 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/36461ab6-d442-474b-892b-c5df586053b7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).