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type: "Bill"
title: "CONSTR SITE TEMP RESTROOM ACT"
description: "Creates the Construction Site Temporary Restroom Facility Act. Provides that the owner of a temporary building or building under construction, not yet occupied for its intended purpose, shall insure that employees working on the construction site have access to restroom facilities located within 300 feet of the entrance of the building under construction and which meet several requirements. Provides that inspectors employed by municipalities and counties may inspect construction sites to insure compliance with the Act. Provides penalties for a violation of the Act. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "HB 43"
citation: "Illinois HB 43 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2004-12-16"
last_action: "2005-06-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/428a7323-9400-4457-95b0-4d7ebcd22f1e"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=43&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=14166&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "ee9f193bc254e33a606fea7b1a8ef37e6f6dfc802a6367d0140c4b58d1fe814c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 43 (94th) — CONSTR SITE TEMP RESTROOM ACT
Creates the Construction Site Temporary Restroom Facility Act. Provides that the owner of a temporary building or building under construction, not yet occupied for its intended purpose, shall insure that employees working on the construction site have access to restroom facilities located within 300 feet of the entrance of the building under construction and which meet several requirements. Provides that inspectors employed by municipalities and counties may inspect construction sites to insure compliance with the Act. Provides penalties for a violation of the Act. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0043&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=14166&DocNum=43&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0043eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=14166&DocNum=43&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0043enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=14166&DocNum=43&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **580** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **9810** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Robert Rita — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2004-12-16** Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita `filing`
- **2005-01-12** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-01-12** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-01-26** Assigned to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Local Government Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-02-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Local Government Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2005-02-09** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-02-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-02-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-02-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-02-18** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-010-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-02-18** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
- **2005-02-18** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
- **2005-02-18** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
- **2005-02-23** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2005-02-23** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 24, 2005 `reading-1`
- **2005-02-23** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
- **2005-02-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-02-24** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-13** Assigned to Labor `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-21** Do Pass Labor; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2005
- **2005-05-04** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2005
- **2005-05-11** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-11** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-06-17** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-06-17** Effective Date June 17, 2005
- **2005-06-17** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0042 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/428a7323-9400-4457-95b0-4d7ebcd22f1e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).