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type: "Bill"
title: "DPH ACT - NUCLEAR AGENTS"
description: "Amends the Department of Public Health Act. In the provision concerning powers, mandates that the Department shall investigate the causes of dangerously contagious or infectious diseases and the health effects, health conditions, or health ailments related to a biological, chemical, radiological, or nuclear event (instead of dangerously contagious or infectious diseases). Sets forth the investigative powers of the Department concerning biological, chemical, radiological, and nuclear agents. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 3922"
citation: "Illinois HB 3922 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 51
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2009-02-26"
last_action: "2009-08-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/73fc4023-8fb7-4dbe-bb09-3454ac11ffa4"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3922&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=46750&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "7fe263af93868a7d22a53b1503ec2337ac507ea764818c74d164f4bddb8e1dfd"
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 3922 (96th) — DPH ACT - NUCLEAR AGENTS
Amends the Department of Public Health Act. In the provision concerning powers, mandates that the Department shall investigate the causes of dangerously contagious or infectious diseases and the health effects, health conditions, or health ailments related to a biological, chemical, radiological, or nuclear event (instead of dangerously contagious or infectious diseases). Sets forth the investigative powers of the Department concerning biological, chemical, radiological, and nuclear agents. 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=09600HB3922&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=46750&DocNum=3922&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB3922eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=46750&DocNum=3922&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB3922enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=46750&DocNum=3922&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1140** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **1170** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **540** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Greg Harris — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2009-02-26** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris `filing`
- **2009-02-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-03** Assigned to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-11** Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-03-11** 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** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `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`
- **2009-03-25** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2009-03-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-03-26** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-15** Assigned to Public Health `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-22** Postponed - Public Health
- **2009-04-29** Postponed - Public Health
- **2009-05-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter `amendment-introduction`
- **2009-05-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
- **2009-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2009-05-06** Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2009
- **2009-05-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter `amendment-introduction`
- **2009-05-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Public Health
- **2009-05-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2009
- **2009-05-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 006-000-000
- **2009-05-14** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-05-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Hunter `amendment-passage`
- **2009-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009
- **2009-05-18** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-05-18** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2009-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
- **2009-05-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Greg Harris
- **2009-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Greg Harris
- **2009-05-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 007-000-000
- **2009-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 007-000-000
- **2009-05-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2009-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2009-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2009-06-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-08-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-08-25** Effective Date August 25, 2009
- **2009-08-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0698 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/73fc4023-8fb7-4dbe-bb09-3454ac11ffa4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).