republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/98th/sb-2657.md

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Bill	EPA-VARIANCES	Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a change to the filing requirements for a person seeking a variance. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	SB 2657	Illinois SB 2657 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	30	2	2014-01-21	2014-08-01	openstates	ocd-bill/538ba864-2283-4a3d-b59c-4ce41c9f0745	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2657&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=78139&SessionID=85&GA=98	ef18501b81f6b27fbe370f779f98fffbc2a05771148abb0ce66da8d7d76584bb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2657 (98th) — EPA-VARIANCES

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a change to the filing requirements for a person seeking a variance. 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 — 56–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 102–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• William R. Haine — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-01-21 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine filing
• 2014-01-21 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-01-21 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-01-29 Assigned to Environment referral-committee
• 2014-02-20 Postponed - Environment
• 2014-02-20 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine amendment-introduction
• 2014-02-20 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-02-25 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment
• 2014-02-27 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2014-02-27 Do Pass as Amended Environment; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-02-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 4, 2014
• 2014-03-04 Second Reading reading-2
• 2014-03-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 5, 2014
• 2014-04-02 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-04-03 Arrived in House introduction
• 2014-04-03 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
• 2014-04-03 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-04-03 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-04-23 Assigned to Environment referral-committee
• 2014-04-29 Do Pass / Short Debate Environment; 015-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-04-30 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-05-06 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2014-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-05-09 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-05-09 Passed Both Houses
• 2014-06-06 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-08-01 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2014-08-01 Effective Date August 1, 2014; Some Portions
• 2014-08-01 Effective Date January 1, 2015; Some Portions
• 2014-08-01 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0822 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/538ba864-2283-4a3d-b59c-4ce41c9f0745. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).