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type: "Bill"
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title: "URBAN FLOODING AWARENESS ACT"
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description: "Creates the Urban Flooding Awareness Act. Defines \"urban flooding\". Provides that, by June 30, 2015, the Department of Natural Resources, in consultation with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, the Illinois Housing Development Authority, the Department of Commerce and Economic Development, the Department of Insurance, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, the Illinois State Water Survey of the University of Illinois, and other State, regional, and local storm water management agencies, thought leaders, and interested parties, shall submit to the General Assembly and the Governor a report that reviews and evaluates the latest available research, laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and institutional knowledge concerning issues of urban flooding. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "98th"
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identifier: "SB 2966"
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citation: "Illinois SB 2966 (98th)"
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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: 58
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2014-02-04"
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last_action: "2014-08-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d4db1d6-ffd6-44ef-a421-df95ba8adb6e"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2966&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=79181&SessionID=85&GA=98"
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source_hash: "ed201005b83e696536de9d29c291be6ad5a5b944d6331ac8c06c3e99b98ef554"
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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 SB 2966 (98th) — URBAN FLOODING AWARENESS ACT
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Creates the Urban Flooding Awareness Act. Defines "urban flooding". Provides that, by June 30, 2015, the Department of Natural Resources, in consultation with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, the Illinois Housing Development Authority, the Department of Commerce and Economic Development, the Department of Insurance, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, the Illinois State Water Survey of the University of Illinois, and other State, regional, and local storm water management agencies, thought leaders, and interested parties, shall submit to the General Assembly and the Governor a report that reviews and evaluates the latest available research, laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and institutional knowledge concerning issues of urban flooding. Effective immediately.
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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=09800SB2966&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=79181&DocNum=2966&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB2966eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=79181&DocNum=2966&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB2966enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=79181&DocNum=2966&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **53–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Barbara Flynn Currie — cosponsor (person)
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- Elaine Nekritz — cosponsor (person)
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- Emanuel Chris Welch — cosponsor (person)
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- Greg Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- Heather A. Steans — primary (person)
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- Martin J. Moylan — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael W. Tryon — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Fortner — cosponsor (person)
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- Naomi D. Jakobsson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-02-04** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans `filing`
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- **2014-02-04** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2014-02-04** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2014-02-05** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
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- **2014-02-07** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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- **2014-02-07** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
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- **2014-02-19** Assigned to Environment `referral-committee`
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- **2014-02-19** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
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- **2014-02-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
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- **2014-02-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
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- **2014-02-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2014-02-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
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- **2014-02-27** Postponed - Environment
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- **2014-02-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans `amendment-introduction`
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- **2014-02-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment
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- **2014-03-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2014-03-06** Do Pass as Amended Environment; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2014-03-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 19, 2014
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- **2014-03-21** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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- **2014-03-21** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
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- **2014-03-27** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2014-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2014
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- **2014-04-01** Third Reading - Passed; 053-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2014-04-01** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2014-04-01** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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- **2014-04-01** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2014-04-01** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2014-04-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
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- **2014-05-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
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- **2014-05-05** Assigned to Environment `referral-committee`
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- **2014-05-06** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
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- **2014-05-06** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
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- **2014-05-06** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Carol A. Sente
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- **2014-05-06** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
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- **2014-05-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
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- **2014-05-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
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- **2014-05-13** Do Pass / Short Debate Environment; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2014-05-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2014-05-20** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
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- **2014-05-22** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2014-05-22** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2014-05-23** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 30, 2014
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- **2014-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2014-05-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2014-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
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- **2014-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
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- **2014-05-28** Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Arthur Turner
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- **2014-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
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- **2014-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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- **2014-05-28** Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Laura Fine
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- **2014-05-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
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- **2014-05-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick
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- **2014-05-28** Passed Both Houses
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- **2014-06-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2014-08-04** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2014-08-04** Effective Date August 4, 2014
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- **2014-08-04** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0858 `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/7d4db1d6-ffd6-44ef-a421-df95ba8adb6e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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