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type: "Bill"
title: "MWRD-WATER QUALITY PROJECTS"
description: "Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. In a Section containing definitions, provides that the term \"construction purposes\" includes water quality improvement projects. Provides that the District may issue bonds for the purpose of replacing, remodeling, completing, altering, constructing and enlarging water quality improvement projects. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 679"
citation: "Illinois HB 679 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-06"
last_action: "2007-08-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3148c149-8df1-4d42-ae88-946e446b69fe"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=679&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=27808&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "304e655c7b0f134c46ccb0abd71a48fe2594e6c5cceca81867d74c2d58c73cd5"
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 679 (95th) — MWRD-WATER QUALITY PROJECTS
Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. In a Section containing definitions, provides that the term "construction purposes" includes water quality improvement projects. Provides that the District may issue bonds for the purpose of replacing, remodeling, completing, altering, constructing and enlarging water quality improvement projects. 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=09500HB0679&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27808&DocNum=679&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0679eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27808&DocNum=679&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0679enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27808&DocNum=679&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1150** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **580** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Kevin A. McCarthy — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-06** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy `filing`
- **2007-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-06** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-08** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-07** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-07** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-03-22** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-03-22** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 27, 2007 `reading-1`
- **2007-03-22** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
- **2007-03-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-03-27** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- **2007-03-30** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-19** Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2007
- **2007-05-03** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007
- **2007-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-16** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-13** Effective Date August 13, 2007
- **2007-08-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0125 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3148c149-8df1-4d42-ae88-946e446b69fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).