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type: "Bill"
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title: "SURFACE COAL MINING-PERMITS"
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description: "Amends the Surface Coal Mining Land Conservation and Reclamation Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall issue its written decision modifying, granting, or denying (now, granting or denying) a permit in whole or in part and state the reasons for the Department's decision. Provides that no party to a formal adjudicatory hearing may seek judicial review of the Department's final decision on the permit application until after the issuance of the hearing officer's written decision modifying, granting, or denying (now, granting or denying) the permit."
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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 4697"
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citation: "Illinois HB 4697 (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: 45
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2012-02-02"
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last_action: "2012-08-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7944dd63-9562-4d92-9c93-084a9e7b24bb"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4697&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=64502&SessionID=84&GA=97"
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source_hash: "e1c680077238c9489faf1f99680fb2ae985ff7dc8c82a7bc97e39995bd383340"
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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 4697 (97th) — SURFACE COAL MINING-PERMITS
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Amends the Surface Coal Mining Land Conservation and Reclamation Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall issue its written decision modifying, granting, or denying (now, granting or denying) a permit in whole or in part and state the reasons for the Department's decision. Provides that no party to a formal adjudicatory hearing may seek judicial review of the Department's final decision on the permit application until after the issuance of the hearing officer's written decision modifying, granting, or denying (now, granting or denying) the permit.
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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=09700HB4697&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=64502&DocNum=4697&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB4697eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=64502&DocNum=4697&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB4697enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=64502&DocNum=4697&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **49–2** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- John E. Bradley — primary (person)
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- John M. Sullivan — cosponsor (person)
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- William E. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Wm. Sam McCann — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2012-02-02** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley `filing`
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- **2012-02-03** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2012-02-03** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2012-02-17** Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2012-02-28** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley `amendment-introduction`
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- **2012-02-28** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2012-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
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- **2012-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
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- **2012-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
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- **2012-02-28** Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2012-02-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2012-02-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
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- **2012-02-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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- **2012-02-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown
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- **2012-03-01** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley `amendment-introduction`
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- **2012-03-01** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2012-03-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-03-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine Hammond
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- **2012-03-06** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2012-03-06** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2012-03-06** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2012-03-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2012-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
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- **2012-03-09** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 097-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2012-03-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2012-03-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2012-03-21** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
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- **2012-03-21** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2012-03-21** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2012-03-22** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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- **2012-03-23** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
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- **2012-03-26** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
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- **2012-03-26** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
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- **2012-03-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Brady
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- **2012-04-11** Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation `referral-committee`
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- **2012-04-18** Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 007-001-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2012-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 19, 2012
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- **2012-05-03** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2012-05-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2012
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- **2012-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 049-002-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2012-05-17** Passed Both Houses
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- **2012-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2012-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2012-08-10** Effective Date August 10, 2012
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- **2012-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0934 `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/7944dd63-9562-4d92-9c93-084a9e7b24bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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