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| Bill | ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE PROJECT | Amends the Uniform Environmental Covenants Act. Removes language providing that "environmental response project" includes a plan or work that is performed for environmental remediation of any site or facility in response to contamination at specified sites or facilities. Provides instead that "environmental response project" includes a plan or work that is performed or conducted to clean up, remediate, eliminate, investigate, minimize, mitigate, or prevent the release or threatened release of contaminants affecting real property in order to protect public health or welfare or the environment. Removes the definition of "State". | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 103rd | HB 2278 | Illinois HB 2278 (103rd) |
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Illinois HB 2278 (103rd) — ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE PROJECT
Amends the Uniform Environmental Covenants Act. Removes language providing that "environmental response project" includes a plan or work that is performed for environmental remediation of any site or facility in response to contamination at specified sites or facilities. Provides instead that "environmental response project" includes a plan or work that is performed or conducted to clean up, remediate, eliminate, investigate, minimize, mitigate, or prevent the release or threatened release of contaminants affecting real property in order to protect public health or welfare or the environment. Removes the definition of "State".
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Judiciary — 9–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 36–15 (pass) · lower
- Energy & Environment — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 110–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Adriane Johnson — primary (person)
- Ann M. Williams — primary (person)
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-02-10 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams
filing - 2023-02-14 First Reading
reading-1 - 2023-02-14 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2023-02-21 Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
referral-committee - 2023-02-28 Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 022-000-000
- 2023-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- 2023-03-01 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2023-03-16 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2023-03-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2023-03-16 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- 2023-03-16 Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Carol Ammons
- 2023-03-21 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2023-03-22 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2023-03-22 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2023-03-22 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
- 2023-03-22 First Reading
reading-1 - 2023-03-22 Referred to Assignments
- 2023-04-12 Assigned to Judiciary
referral-committee - 2023-04-12 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Adriane Johnson
- 2023-04-19 Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000
- 2023-04-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2023
reading-2 - 2023-04-20 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2023-04-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2023
- 2023-05-05 Third Reading - Passed; 036-015-000
passage, reading-3 - 2023-05-05 Passed Both Houses
- 2023-06-02 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2023-06-09 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2023-06-09 Effective Date January 1, 2024
- 2023-06-09 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0028
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/44a097dc-6322-49d5-bee0-22aeaf0e61b7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).