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type: "Bill"
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title: "EPA-ONLINE PERMIT APPLICATIONS"
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description: "Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency, within 2 years after the effective date of the amendatory Act, to make all permit applications on-line, editable, and savable files. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "97th"
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identifier: "HB 1297"
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citation: "Illinois HB 1297 (97th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 69
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2011-02-08"
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last_action: "2011-07-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dad9d5ce-119d-4f21-a73d-5e114dd6f97d"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1297&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=57518&SessionID=84&GA=97"
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source_hash: "f83d816ef17bd1e2fde8c888f3b60f3478c8706ae708e5025661eb6372c22988"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 1297 (97th) — EPA-ONLINE PERMIT APPLICATIONS
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Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency, within 2 years after the effective date of the amendatory Act, to make all permit applications on-line, editable, and savable files. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1297&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=57518&DocNum=1297&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1297eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=57518&DocNum=1297&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1297enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=57518&DocNum=1297&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **98–18** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **53–5** (pass) · upper
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- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **98–18** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Dan Reitz — primary (person)
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- Ira I. Silverstein — cosponsor (person)
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- Kirk W. Dillard — cosponsor (person)
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- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Noland — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2011-02-08** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Reitz `filing`
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- **2011-02-09** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-02-09** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-02-14** Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-03-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-03-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
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- **2011-04-07** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2011-04-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-04-08** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-04-08** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher
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- **2011-04-08** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2011-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 11, 2011 `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-27** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
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- **2011-04-27** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-27** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-04** Assigned to Energy `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-12** Do Pass Energy; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2011
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- **2011-05-12** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
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- **2011-05-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
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- **2011-05-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2011-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2011
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- **2011-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy
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- **2011-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Energy
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- **2011-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Energy
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- **2011-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Energy; 010-001-000
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- **2011-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Energy
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- **2011-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Energy; 010-001-000
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- **2011-05-23** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2011-05-23** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2011-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Clayborne `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Clayborne `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-05-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2011-05-23** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
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- **2011-05-23** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
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- **2011-05-23** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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- **2011-05-23** Third Reading - Passed; 053-005-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2011-05-23** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2011-05-23** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 3
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- **2011-05-23** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
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- **2011-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Dan Reitz
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- **2011-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Dan Reitz
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- **2011-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown
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- **2011-05-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Environment & Energy Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Environment & Energy Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Environment & Energy Committee; 013-000-000
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- **2011-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Environment & Energy Committee; 013-000-000
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- **2011-05-29** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
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- **2011-05-29** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Thomas Holbrook
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- **2011-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 098-018-000
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- **2011-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 098-018-000
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- **2011-05-31** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
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- **2011-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
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- **2011-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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- **2011-05-31** Passed Both Houses
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- **2011-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2011-07-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2011-07-12** Effective Date July 12, 2011
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- **2011-07-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0095 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dad9d5ce-119d-4f21-a73d-5e114dd6f97d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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