republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/99th/sb-547.md

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Bill	SAFETY-TECH	Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the duties of the Environmental Protection Agency.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	99th	SB 547	Illinois SB 547 (99th)	bill		enacted		3	36	2	2015-01-28	2015-07-23	openstates	ocd-bill/e6f473f3-bd1b-43b8-a2e4-9b4560cf452a	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=547&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=84510&SessionID=88&GA=99	e57eafe4e4b88808601355c1b11d35cc7912769992f40f3a45db67468db97400	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 547 (99th) — SAFETY-TECH

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the duties of the Environmental Protection Agency.

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 — 53–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
• Iris Y. Martinez — primary (person)
• La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-01-28 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton filing
• 2015-01-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2015-01-28 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2015-03-18 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
• 2015-03-26 Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000 committee-passage
• 2015-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
• 2015-04-15 Second Reading reading-2
• 2015-04-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
• 2015-04-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez amendment-introduction
• 2015-04-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2015-04-21 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
• 2015-04-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
• 2015-04-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 015-000-000
• 2015-04-23 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2015-04-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Martinez amendment-passage
• 2015-04-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 23, 2015
• 2015-04-23 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2015-04-24 Arrived in House introduction
• 2015-04-24 Chief House Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
• 2015-04-24 First Reading reading-1
• 2015-04-24 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2015-05-04 Assigned to Public Utilities Committee referral-committee
• 2015-05-08 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
• 2015-05-12 Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 014-000-001 committee-passage
• 2015-05-13 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2015-05-20 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2015-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2015-05-22 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
• 2015-05-26 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-001 reading-3, passage
• 2015-05-26 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
• 2015-05-26 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
• 2015-05-26 Passed Both Houses
• 2015-06-24 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2015-07-23 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2015-07-23 Effective Date July 23, 2015
• 2015-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0121 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e6f473f3-bd1b-43b8-a2e4-9b4560cf452a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).