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Bill	EPA-INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST	Amends the State Finance Act. Repeals the Industrial Hygiene Regulatory and Enforcement Fund. Repeals the Industrial Hygienists Licensure Act. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides for the transfer of funds from the Industrial Hygiene Regulatory and Enforcement Fund to the Environmental Protection Permit and Inspection Fund. Provides that a community water supply that is exempt from regulation under the Public Water Supply Operations Act does not have to register a person who is in charge of the community water supply in order to be exempt from the Illinois Pollution Control Board's mandatory chlorination requirements. Recognizes Certified Industrial Hygienists certified by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene as environmental professionals who may, among other things, conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Audits. Amends the Rivers, Lakes, and Streams Act. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to report on the water quality of Lake Michigan every 2 years or at the direction of the Governor (rather than every year or at the direction of the Governor). Effective immediately, except that the repeal of the Industrial Hygiene Regulatory and Enforcement Fund takes place on January 1, 2014.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	SB 72	Illinois SB 72 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	29	2	2013-01-16	2013-07-15	openstates	ocd-bill/9075d835-a6bd-4a76-b5c0-df224fc74796	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=72&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=69181&SessionID=85&GA=98	b3c21e21d6a2209d81827dd50162d7ddd5d262f1f4f58556b6ec7ac785015432	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 72 (98th) — EPA-INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST

Amends the State Finance Act. Repeals the Industrial Hygiene Regulatory and Enforcement Fund. Repeals the Industrial Hygienists Licensure Act. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides for the transfer of funds from the Industrial Hygiene Regulatory and Enforcement Fund to the Environmental Protection Permit and Inspection Fund. Provides that a community water supply that is exempt from regulation under the Public Water Supply Operations Act does not have to register a person who is in charge of the community water supply in order to be exempt from the Illinois Pollution Control Board's mandatory chlorination requirements. Recognizes Certified Industrial Hygienists certified by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene as environmental professionals who may, among other things, conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Audits. Amends the Rivers, Lakes, and Streams Act. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to report on the water quality of Lake Michigan every 2 years or at the direction of the Governor (rather than every year or at the direction of the Governor). Effective immediately, except that the repeal of the Industrial Hygiene Regulatory and Enforcement Fund takes place on January 1, 2014.

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 — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• William R. Haine — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-01-16 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine filing
• 2013-01-16 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-01-16 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2013-01-30 Assigned to Environment referral-committee
• 2013-03-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine amendment-introduction
• 2013-03-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2013-03-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment
• 2013-03-07 Postponed - Environment
• 2013-03-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2013-03-14 Do Pass as Amended Environment; 007-000-001 committee-passage
• 2013-03-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 19, 2013
• 2013-03-21 Second Reading reading-2
• 2013-03-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2013
• 2013-04-11 Third Reading - Passed; 049-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-04-11 Arrived in House introduction
• 2013-04-11 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
• 2013-04-11 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-04-11 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-04-24 Assigned to Environment referral-committee
• 2013-04-30 Do Pass / Short Debate Environment; 015-000-000 committee-passage
• 2013-05-01 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-05-02 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2013-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-05-03 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-05-03 Passed Both Houses
• 2013-05-31 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 . . . . . . . . . 98-0078 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9075d835-a6bd-4a76-b5c0-df224fc74796. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).