republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/97th/hb-1953.md

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Bill	SAFETY-TECH	Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 1953	Illinois HB 1953 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	30	2	2011-02-17	2011-08-15	openstates	ocd-bill/58620852-dde8-44f4-a666-a3300279c4b6	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1953&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=59154&SessionID=84&GA=97	08bada20a96e5c785940e7a3ec0b380feef9efb1447f347ff8a16200d329ed6e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1953 (97th) — SAFETY-TECH

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

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 — 110–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 53–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Thomas Holbrook — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-17 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook filing
• 2011-02-17 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-02-17 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-02-23 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook amendment-introduction
• 2011-03-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-08 Re-assigned to Environment & Energy Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy Committee
• 2011-03-16 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2011-03-16 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 018-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-17 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-04-06 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-04-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-04-07 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-04-07 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2011-04-07 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2011 reading-1
• 2011-04-07 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
• 2011-04-08 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-04-08 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-04-27 Assigned to Environment referral-committee
• 2011-05-06 Do Pass Environment; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2011
• 2011-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
• 2011-05-18 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-05-18 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-06-16 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-08-15 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-08-15 Effective Date January 1, 2012
• 2011-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0377 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/58620852-dde8-44f4-a666-a3300279c4b6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).