republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/104th/hb-1538.md

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Bill	BLOOMINGTON-TREATED WASTEWATER	Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1917. Provides that the board of trustees of the Bloomington and Normal Water Reclamation District may enter into an agreement to sell, convey, or disburse treated wastewater to a private entity located within 50 miles of the District's boundaries. Provides that the Bloomington and Normal Water Reclamation District may accept wastewater for treatment from a private entity located within 50 miles of the district's boundaries. Provides that the Bloomington and Normal Water Reclamation District may acquire and accept, by gift, grant, purchase, or otherwise fee simple interest or any lesser interest as may be desired in real property necessary to carry out its powers under the provisions. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	104th	HB 1538	Illinois HB 1538 (104th)	bill		enacted	David Koehler Sharon Chung	3	25	3	2025-01-21	2025-08-15	openstates	ocd-bill/092bd6fa-f583-466e-bc92-5992f05e45c6	https://ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=1538&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=157627&SessionID=114	48fef335cfb0f4e41dfe6cfd88d79a7e71a0ed32309b9385d23cc042ac8cee86	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1538 (104th) — BLOOMINGTON-TREATED WASTEWATER

Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1917. Provides that the board of trustees of the Bloomington and Normal Water Reclamation District may enter into an agreement to sell, convey, or disburse treated wastewater to a private entity located within 50 miles of the District's boundaries. Provides that the Bloomington and Normal Water Reclamation District may accept wastewater for treatment from a private entity located within 50 miles of the district's boundaries. Provides that the Bloomington and Normal Water Reclamation District may acquire and accept, by gift, grant, purchase, or otherwise fee simple interest or any lesser interest as may be desired in real property necessary to carry out its powers under the provisions. 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 — 58–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 106–0 (pass) · lower
• Cities & Villages — 9–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• David Koehler — primary (person)
• Sharon Chung — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-21 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sharon Chung filing
• 2025-01-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2025-01-28 Referred to Rules Committee
• 2025-02-18 Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee referral-committee
• 2025-02-25 Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 009-000-000
• 2025-02-26 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2025-03-19 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2025-03-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2025-04-07 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-08 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2025-04-08 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2025-04-08 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
• 2025-04-08 First Reading reading-1
• 2025-04-08 Referred to Assignments
• 2025-04-23 Approved for Consideration Assignments
• 2025-04-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 29, 2025 reading-2
• 2025-05-01 Second Reading reading-2
• 2025-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2025
• 2025-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
• 2025-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2025-05-22 Passed Both Houses
• 2025-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-08-15 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2025-08-15 Effective Date August 15, 2025
• 2025-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0186 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/092bd6fa-f583-466e-bc92-5992f05e45c6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).