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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.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
- House Amendment 002 (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Energy & Environment, Amendment 2 — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 106–0 (pass) · lower
- Energy & Environment — 29–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 56–0 (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).