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Bill	LAKE MGT PROGRAM-TASK FORCE	Amends the Illinois Lake Management Program Act. Adds an Illinois congressional delegation member, or his or her designee, to be appointed by the Governor to the Task Force on the Conservation and Quality of the Great Lakes. Provides that no later than June 1 of each year, the Task Force shall submit a report to the General Assembly outlining its recommendations concerning legislative actions to protect the water quality and supply of the Great Lakes. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 1657	Illinois HB 1657 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	30	2	2011-02-15	2011-07-28	openstates	ocd-bill/16990d77-a968-4a21-ba63-849a3351a086	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1657&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=58813&SessionID=84&GA=97	9b7c750f405a557b73bf4bd4e1dbc372f019a9a4254fc21f909ac67ef2937308	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1657 (97th) — LAKE MGT PROGRAM-TASK FORCE

Amends the Illinois Lake Management Program Act. Adds an Illinois congressional delegation member, or his or her designee, to be appointed by the Governor to the Task Force on the Conservation and Quality of the Great Lakes. Provides that no later than June 1 of each year, the Task Force shall submit a report to the General Assembly outlining its recommendations concerning legislative actions to protect the water quality and supply of the Great Lakes. 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 — 111–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Patricia R. Bellock — primary (person)
• Suzi Schmidt — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-15 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock filing
• 2011-02-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-02-15 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-02-22 Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-02 Do Pass / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 019-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-03 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-03-08 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-03-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-03-08 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
• 2011-03-08 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
• 2011-03-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
• 2011-03-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger
• 2011-03-10 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-03-14 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2011-03-14 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2011-03-14 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
• 2011-03-14 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-03-14 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-04-27 Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation referral-committee
• 2011-05-03 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzi Schmidt
• 2011-05-04 Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-05-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2011
• 2011-05-05 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-05-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2011
• 2011-05-12 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-05-12 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-06-10 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-07-28 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-07-28 Effective Date July 28, 2011
• 2011-07-28 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0213 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/16990d77-a968-4a21-ba63-849a3351a086. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).