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Bill	SCH DIST/LOC GOV-TAX-ENVIRON	Amends the School Code and the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. Provides that the tort immunity tax that school boards and local public entities are authorized to levy may also be for the purpose of paying judgments and settlements under the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 and the Environmental Protection Act.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	95th	HB 1562	Illinois HB 1562 (95th)	bill		enacted		3	28	2	2007-02-22	2007-08-17	openstates	ocd-bill/1d652809-a00f-4721-855d-5b6a8c2f4850	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1562&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=30369&SessionID=51&GA=95	542f6e18a60f21c40903cd5fa276767771d8679d18f59f83211cf3e28137adb9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1562 (95th) — SCH DIST/LOC GOV-TAX-ENVIRON

Amends the School Code and the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. Provides that the tort immunity tax that school boards and local public entities are authorized to levy may also be for the purpose of paying judgments and settlements under the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 and the Environmental Protection Act.

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 — 52–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 72–43 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Eddie Washington — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2007-02-22 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Eddie Washington filing
• 2007-02-22 First Reading reading-1
• 2007-02-22 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2007-02-27 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
• 2007-03-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee amendment-introduction
• 2007-03-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2007-03-14 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 008-003-001 committee-passage
• 2007-03-14 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2007-03-27 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2007-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2007-03-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
• 2007-03-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 072-043-000 reading-3, passage
• 2007-03-29 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2007-03-29 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2007 reading-1
• 2007-03-29 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
• 2007-04-20 First Reading reading-1
• 2007-04-20 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2007-04-25 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
• 2007-05-15 Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007
• 2007-05-16 Second Reading reading-2
• 2007-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2007
• 2007-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2007-05-22 Passed Both Houses
• 2007-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2007-08-17 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2007-08-17 Effective Date August 17, 2007
• 2007-08-17 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0244 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1d652809-a00f-4721-855d-5b6a8c2f4850. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).