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Bill	PUB WATER SUPPLY OPERATIONS	Amends the Public Water Supply Operations Act. Provides that every community water supply in Illinois, with specified exemptions, shall have on its operational staff, and shall designate to the Agency in writing, either (i) one Responsible Operator in Charge who directly supervises both the treatment and distribution facilities of the community water supply or (ii) one Responsible Operator in Charge who directly supervises the treatment facilities of the community water supply and one Responsible Operator in Charge who directly supervises the distribution facilities of the community water supply. Defines "Responsible Operator in Charge". Establishes duties of Responsible Operators in Charge. Provides that a violation of the Act by a Responsible Operators in Charge shall be enforceable by administrative citation. Changes certain references from "natural person" and "person" to "individual". Defines "official custodian" and "person". Provides that the Agency may investigate violations of the Act or any rule adopted under the Act. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	SB 2770	Illinois SB 2770 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	37	3	2014-01-30	2014-08-04	openstates	ocd-bill/30c7764c-d173-4084-bd36-17b83254828e	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2770&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=78611&SessionID=85&GA=98	b1b575d41e4d4061b5fe0263601db53cf34f5fe30bf0b913694ca79d3a884685	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2770 (98th) — PUB WATER SUPPLY OPERATIONS

Amends the Public Water Supply Operations Act. Provides that every community water supply in Illinois, with specified exemptions, shall have on its operational staff, and shall designate to the Agency in writing, either (i) one Responsible Operator in Charge who directly supervises both the treatment and distribution facilities of the community water supply or (ii) one Responsible Operator in Charge who directly supervises the treatment facilities of the community water supply and one Responsible Operator in Charge who directly supervises the distribution facilities of the community water supply. Defines "Responsible Operator in Charge". Establishes duties of Responsible Operators in Charge. Provides that a violation of the Act by a Responsible Operators in Charge shall be enforceable by administrative citation. Changes certain references from "natural person" and "person" to "individual". Defines "official custodian" and "person". Provides that the Agency may investigate violations of the Act or any rule adopted under the Act. 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

• Concurrence — 56–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 104–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Pamela J. Althoff — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-01-30 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff filing
• 2014-01-30 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-01-30 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-02-11 Assigned to Environment referral-committee
• 2014-02-20 Do Pass Environment; 006-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-02-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 25, 2014
• 2014-02-25 Second Reading reading-2
• 2014-02-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 26, 2014
• 2014-03-04 Third Reading - Passed; 049-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-03-04 Arrived in House introduction
• 2014-03-05 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
• 2014-03-05 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-03-05 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-04-23 Assigned to Environment referral-committee
• 2014-04-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon amendment-introduction
• 2014-04-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-04-28 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment
• 2014-04-29 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2014-04-29 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment; 016-000-000 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
• 2014-05-08 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-05-08 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2014-05-08 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
• 2014-05-12 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
• 2014-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 13, 2014
• 2014-05-13 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Pamela J. Althoff filing
• 2014-05-13 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-05-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Environment referral-committee
• 2014-05-29 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Environment; 008-000-000
• 2014-05-29 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-000-000
• 2014-05-29 Passed Both Houses
• 2014-06-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-08-04 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2014-08-04 Effective Date August 4, 2014
• 2014-08-04 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0856 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/30c7764c-d173-4084-bd36-17b83254828e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).