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type: "Bill"
title: "WATER WELL-CLOSED LOOP SYSTEMS"
description: "Amends the Illinois Water Well Construction Code. Provides that beginning January 1, 2012, the Department of Public Health shall issue permits for the construction and modification of closed loop well systems. Provides for the certification and registration of closed loop contractors by the Department. Amends the Water Well and Pump Installation Contractor's License Act to make a technical and a related change. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "97th"
identifier: "HB 308"
citation: "Illinois HB 308 (97th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 36
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2011-01-31"
last_action: "2011-08-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5b113809-893a-4d2e-a7d3-54231ece0367"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=308&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=56089&SessionID=84&GA=97"
source_hash: "b814a588c52f363f473e50a3dfd91c2564af146d8357961ac9c5a7d942dbac27"
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 308 (97th) — WATER WELL-CLOSED LOOP SYSTEMS
Amends the Illinois Water Well Construction Code. Provides that beginning January 1, 2012, the Department of Public Health shall issue permits for the construction and modification of closed loop well systems. Provides for the certification and registration of closed loop contractors by the Department. Amends the Water Well and Pump Installation Contractor's License Act to make a technical and a related change. 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=09700HB0308&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=56089&DocNum=308&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB0308eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=56089&DocNum=308&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB0308enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=56089&DocNum=308&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **502** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **7837** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Michael W. Tryon — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2011-01-31** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon `filing`
- **2011-01-31** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-01-31** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-02-08** Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-02-16** Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2011-02-16** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2011-03-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
- **2011-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine Hammond
- **2011-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-11** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Licenses Committee
- **2011-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-04-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
- **2011-04-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
- **2011-04-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
- **2011-04-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2011-04-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2011-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2011-04-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2011-04-14** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 078-037-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2011-04-14** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2011-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 15, 2011 `reading-1`
- **2011-04-14** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- **2011-04-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-04-15** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-27** Assigned to Environment `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-06** Do Pass Environment; 005-003-000 `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; 050-002-000 `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 August 15, 2011
- **2011-08-15** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0363 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5b113809-893a-4d2e-a7d3-54231ece0367`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).