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Bill	EPA-FUGITIVE EMISSIONS	Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that beginning on the effective date of the amendatory Act no facility shall have fugitive emissions of ethylene oxide above zero. Provides that each facility shall be subject to regular and frequent inspections and testing to ensure that no fugitive emissions of ethylene oxide exist. Provides that inspections shall be unannounced and conducted by a third party chosen by the municipality in which the facility operates. Provides that each facility shall be subject to fence line ambient air testing, at random, once within every 90 to 120 days for a duration of 24-hour samples of no less than 6 consecutive days. Provides that the testing shall be conducted by a third party chosen by the municipality in which the facility operates. Defines "fugitive emissions". Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	101st	SB 1854	Illinois SB 1854 (101st)	bill		enacted		3	85	3	2019-02-15	2019-06-21	openstates	ocd-bill/0fd86830-e667-4f6b-b929-6690cda9b925	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1854&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=119503&SessionID=108&GA=101	22eed3ee02270ddeff73ade7044357bdf12aa275131bec7ffbc8a894cd1cdf7b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 1854 (101st) — EPA-FUGITIVE EMISSIONS

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that beginning on the effective date of the amendatory Act no facility shall have fugitive emissions of ethylene oxide above zero. Provides that each facility shall be subject to regular and frequent inspections and testing to ensure that no fugitive emissions of ethylene oxide exist. Provides that inspections shall be unannounced and conducted by a third party chosen by the municipality in which the facility operates. Provides that each facility shall be subject to fence line ambient air testing, at random, once within every 90 to 120 days for a duration of 24-hour samples of no less than 6 consecutive days. Provides that the testing shall be conducted by a third party chosen by the municipality in which the facility operates. Defines "fugitive emissions". 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 — 54–0 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence, Amendment 3 — 55–1 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 90–17 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
• Anne Stava-Murray — cosponsor (person)
• Bob Morgan — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel Didech — cosponsor (person)
• Diane Pappas — cosponsor (person)
• Grant Wehrli — cosponsor (person)
• Heather A. Steans — cosponsor (person)
• Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
• John F. Curran — cosponsor (person)
• Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
• Julie A. Morrison — cosponsor (person)
• Kathleen Willis — cosponsor (person)
• Laura Ellman — cosponsor (person)
• Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
• Mary E. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
• Melinda Bush — cosponsor (person)
• Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
• Sam Yingling — cosponsor (person)
• Suzy Glowiak Hilton — cosponsor (person)
• Terra Costa Howard — cosponsor (person)
• Terry Link — cosponsor (person)
• Thomas Cullerton — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-15 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran filing
• 2019-02-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2019-02-15 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2019-02-19 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
• 2019-02-19 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
• 2019-02-19 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2019-02-19 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
• 2019-02-19 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
• 2019-02-20 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
• 2019-02-21 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
• 2019-02-21 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
• 2019-02-27 Assigned to Environment and Conservation referral-committee
• 2019-03-14 Do Pass Environment and Conservation; 007-002-000 committee-passage
• 2019-03-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 19, 2019
• 2019-04-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran amendment-introduction
• 2019-04-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2019-04-09 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
• 2019-04-09 Second Reading reading-2
• 2019-04-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2019
• 2019-04-10 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
• 2019-04-10 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 006-001-000
• 2019-04-10 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2019-04-10 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Curran amendment-passage
• 2019-04-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2019-04-10 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2019-04-11 Arrived in House introduction
• 2019-04-11 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
• 2019-04-11 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
• 2019-04-11 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
• 2019-04-11 First Reading reading-1
• 2019-04-11 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-04-30 Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee referral-committee
• 2019-05-08 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
• 2019-05-10 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-05-22 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Melinda Bush
• 2019-05-22 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
• 2019-05-23 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Joyce Mason
• 2019-05-23 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Joyce Mason
• 2019-05-24 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
• 2019-05-24 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
• 2019-05-24 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
• 2019-05-24 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
• 2019-05-24 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
• 2019-05-24 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Daniel Didech
• 2019-05-24 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
• 2019-05-24 Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Rita Mayfield
• 2019-05-26 Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee referral-committee
• 2019-05-26 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2019
• 2019-05-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason amendment-introduction
• 2019-05-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-05-26 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
• 2019-05-26 Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Energy & Environment Committee; Rep. Natalie A. Manley
• 2019-05-26 Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
• 2019-05-27 Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 019-000-000 committee-passage
• 2019-05-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 amendment-failure
• 2019-05-27 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2019-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason amendment-introduction
• 2019-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-05-27 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2019-05-27 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2019-05-28 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-05-28 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason amendment-introduction
• 2019-05-28 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2019-05-29 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. Joyce Mason
• 2019-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2019-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2019-05-30 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 090-017-000 reading-3, passage
• 2019-05-30 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
• 2019-05-30 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sam Yingling
• 2019-05-30 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas
• 2019-05-30 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
• 2019-05-30 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
• 2019-05-30 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3
• 2019-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3 - May 31, 2019
• 2019-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Melinda Bush filing
• 2019-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2019-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
• 2019-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 055-001-000
• 2019-05-30 Senate Concurs
• 2019-05-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2019-06-06 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-06-21 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2019-06-21 Effective Date June 21, 2019
• 2019-06-21 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0023 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0fd86830-e667-4f6b-b929-6690cda9b925. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).