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| Bill | SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DIST | Amends the Soil and Water Conservation Districts Act. Provides that the purposes of soil and water conservation districts include the conservation of soil health, organic matter in soil and plants, and water quality (rather than just water); and the improvement of resilience to droughts, floods, and other extreme weather. Defines "soil health". Allows districts to initiate and conduct specified activities regarding improvement of soil health, including surveys, investigations, research, development of comprehensive plans, entering into agreements with or cooperating with other entities, and making agricultural and engineering machinery and equipment available to landowners or occupiers within the district. Makes other changes. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 101st | HB 2737 | Illinois HB 2737 (101st) |
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enacted | 3 | 26 | 2 | 2019-02-14 | 2019-08-23 | openstates | ocd-bill/7c1b3a62-e864-42da-ae7c-6ccf60fd5e09 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2737&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=118981&SessionID=108&GA=101 | a9ab1c391afa2ef15ac21830983c846d51fcb6b167f5dcf17b9266361d1af676 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 2737 (101st) — SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DIST
Amends the Soil and Water Conservation Districts Act. Provides that the purposes of soil and water conservation districts include the conservation of soil health, organic matter in soil and plants, and water quality (rather than just water); and the improvement of resilience to droughts, floods, and other extreme weather. Defines "soil health". Allows districts to initiate and conduct specified activities regarding improvement of soil health, including surveys, investigations, research, development of comprehensive plans, entering into agreements with or cooperating with other entities, and making agricultural and engineering machinery and equipment available to landowners or occupiers within the district. Makes other changes.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Halpin — primary (person)
- Scott M. Bennett — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-14 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Halpin
filing - 2019-02-14 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-02-14 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2019-02-26 Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
referral-committee - 2019-03-05 Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-000-000
committee-passage - 2019-03-07 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-03-19 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2019-03-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2019-03-27 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-03-27 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2019-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-03-27 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
- 2019-03-27 First Reading
reading-1 - 2019-03-27 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2019-04-30 Approved for Consideration Assignments
- 2019-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2019
- 2019-05-16 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2019-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2019
- 2019-05-22 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2019-05-24 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2019
reading-3 - 2019-05-29 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2019-05-29 Passed Both Houses
- 2019-06-27 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2019-08-23 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2019-08-23 Effective Date January 1, 2020
- 2019-08-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0484
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7c1b3a62-e864-42da-ae7c-6ccf60fd5e09. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).