republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/96th/hb-2437.md

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Bill	SCHOOLS-GREEN CLEANING	Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department must require every State-owned building to establish a green cleaning policy whereby the building buys and uses only environmentally-sensitive cleaning products. Authorizes a State-owned building to deplete its existing cleaning and maintenance supply stocks and to implement the requirements in the procurement cycle for the following year. Exempts State-owned buildings from meeting the requirement if adhering to the requirement would not be economically feasible. Amends the Green Cleaning Schools Act. Makes changes to a provision concerning legislative findings. Requires certain entities to establish and annually amend guidelines and specifications for the use of environmentally-sensitive cleaning and maintenance products in State-owned buildings and school facilities (now, just "school facilities"). Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 2437	Illinois HB 2437 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	31	2	2009-02-19	2009-07-24	openstates	ocd-bill/8a49edda-53d4-4eb4-b446-6d9e7c3af47d	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2437&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=44598&SessionID=76&GA=96	b49b20d9444eefe6afcc1e1b04b145def05242bbcaddf1189844705c4cf521bc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2437 (96th) — SCHOOLS-GREEN CLEANING

Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department must require every State-owned building to establish a green cleaning policy whereby the building buys and uses only environmentally-sensitive cleaning products. Authorizes a State-owned building to deplete its existing cleaning and maintenance supply stocks and to implement the requirements in the procurement cycle for the following year. Exempts State-owned buildings from meeting the requirement if adhering to the requirement would not be economically feasible. Amends the Green Cleaning Schools Act. Makes changes to a provision concerning legislative findings. Requires certain entities to establish and annually amend guidelines and specifications for the use of environmentally-sensitive cleaning and maintenance products in State-owned buildings and school facilities (now, just "school facilities"). 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 — 112–2 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Karen May — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-19 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Karen May filing
• 2009-02-19 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-02-19 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-02-20 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
• 2009-02-23 Assigned to Environmental Health Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-12 Do Pass / Short Debate Environmental Health Committee; 014-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-03-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-23 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-23 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-24 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
• 2009-03-24 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
• 2009-03-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-002-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-03-25 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2009-03-25 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 reading-1
• 2009-03-26 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
• 2009-03-30 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-30 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-04-15 Assigned to Environment referral-committee
• 2009-04-22 Postponed - Environment
• 2009-04-29 Do Pass Environment; 006-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-04-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
• 2009-05-01 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
• 2009-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
• 2009-05-14 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-14 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-06-12 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-07-24 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-07-24 Effective Date July 24, 2009
• 2009-07-24 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0075 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8a49edda-53d4-4eb4-b446-6d9e7c3af47d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).