republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/98th/hb-3370.md

---

type: "Bill" title: "METRO WATER RECLAMATION TAXES" description: "Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Expands the District’s existing authority to allow settlements and demands, including associated attorney's fees and costs, together with claims for deprivation of any constitutional or statutory right, to the list of costs which may not be included in the district's annual tax levy. Expands the board’s existing authority to levy a tax for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a reserve fund to satisfy these additional expenses. Effective immediately." jurisdiction: "us/states/il" legislature: "Illinois General Assembly" session: "98th" identifier: "HB 3370" citation: "Illinois HB 3370 (98th)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 3 action_count: 24 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2013-02-26" last_action: "2013-07-15" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20613ddc-a68a-4ecb-83c7-4fcdf68dd03c" source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3370&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=75340&SessionID=85&GA=98" source_hash: "fb8892e4911f83c6c3db65ff5a785df2905e8c5931c6974cef522076824d9e3d" 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 3370 (98th) — METRO WATER RECLAMATION TAXES

Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Expands the District’s existing authority to allow settlements and demands, including associated attorney's fees and costs, together with claims for deprivation of any constitutional or statutory right, to the list of costs which may not be included in the district's annual tax levy. Expands the board’s existing authority to levy a tax for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a reserve fund to satisfy these additional expenses. 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 — 110–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 55–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Kelly Burke — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-26 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly Burke filing
• 2013-02-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-02-26 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-03-11 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
• 2013-03-21 Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2013-03-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-04-08 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2013-04-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-04-09 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-04-10 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2013-04-10 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 11, 2013 reading-1
• 2013-04-11 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
• 2013-04-12 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-04-12 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2013-04-24 Approved for Consideration Assignments
• 2013-04-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 25, 2013
• 2013-05-08 Second Reading reading-2
• 2013-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2013
• 2013-05-15 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-05-15 Passed Both Houses
• 2013-06-05 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2013-07-15 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2013-07-15 Effective Date July 15, 2013
• 2013-07-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0069 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/20613ddc-a68a-4ecb-83c7-4fcdf68dd03c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).