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Bill EPA-COMPLIANCE AGREEMENTS Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Authorizes the extension of mutually agreed deadlines for the submittal of enforcement-related items. Allows notices, responses, and other items to be submitted or served on a person complained against or the Environmental Protection Agency not only by certified mail but also by personal service or a third-party commercial carrier that requires the receipt of that document to be acknowledged with the recipient's signature. Provides that, whenever a third-party commercial carrier requiring the recipient's signature is used, the date recorded by the third-party commercial carrier that the third-party commercial carrier received the item for delivery shall be deemed the date the item was submitted, and the date recorded by the third-party commercial carrier that the recipient signed for the item shall be deemed the date the item was received by the recipient. Requires records authenticated by a third-party commercial carrier to be considered competent evidence that an item was submitted or received if the item is sent by a third-party commercial carrier requiring the recipient's signature. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 103rd HB 2788 Illinois HB 2788 (103rd)
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Illinois HB 2788 (103rd) — EPA-COMPLIANCE AGREEMENTS

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Authorizes the extension of mutually agreed deadlines for the submittal of enforcement-related items. Allows notices, responses, and other items to be submitted or served on a person complained against or the Environmental Protection Agency not only by certified mail but also by personal service or a third-party commercial carrier that requires the receipt of that document to be acknowledged with the recipient's signature. Provides that, whenever a third-party commercial carrier requiring the recipient's signature is used, the date recorded by the third-party commercial carrier that the third-party commercial carrier received the item for delivery shall be deemed the date the item was submitted, and the date recorded by the third-party commercial carrier that the recipient signed for the item shall be deemed the date the item was received by the recipient. Requires records authenticated by a third-party commercial carrier to be considered competent evidence that an item was submitted or received if the item is sent by a third-party commercial carrier requiring the recipient's signature. 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. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
  4. House Amendment 002 (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Energy & Environment, Amendment 2 — 210 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 1060 (pass) · lower
  • Energy & Environment — 290 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 560 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Ann M. Williams — primary (person)
  • Laura Ellman — primary (person)
  • Andrew S. Chesney — cosponsor (person)
  • Kam Buckner — cosponsor (person)
  • Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-02-16 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams filing
  • 2023-02-16 First Reading reading-1
  • 2023-02-16 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2023-02-23 Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee referral-committee
  • 2023-03-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams amendment-introduction
  • 2023-03-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2023-03-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
  • 2023-03-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Energy & Environment Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2023-03-07 Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 029-000-000
  • 2023-03-08 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2023-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  • 2023-03-15 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams amendment-introduction
  • 2023-03-15 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2023-03-16 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
  • 2023-03-22 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 021-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-03-22 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2023-03-22 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2023-03-24 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2023-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2023-03-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2023-03-27 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2023-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2023 reading-1
  • 2023-03-29 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
  • 2023-03-29 First Reading reading-1
  • 2023-03-29 Referred to Assignments
  • 2023-04-12 Approved for Consideration Assignments
  • 2023-04-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 18, 2023 reading-2
  • 2023-04-20 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2023-04-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2023
  • 2023-05-03 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
  • 2023-05-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 8, 2023
  • 2023-05-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  • 2023-05-11 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2023-05-11 Passed Both Houses
  • 2023-06-09 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-06-30 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2023-06-30 Effective Date June 30, 2023
  • 2023-06-30 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0168 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d699b972-045b-47ea-8316-590e5a8f1bbe. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).