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type: "Bill"
title: "PUB WATER SUPPLY OPERATIONS"
description: "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."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "SB 2770"
citation: "Illinois SB 2770 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 37
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2014-01-30"
last_action: "2014-08-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/30c7764c-d173-4084-bd36-17b83254828e"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2770&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=78611&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "b1b575d41e4d4061b5fe0263601db53cf34f5fe30bf0b913694ca79d3a884685"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["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](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB2770&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=78611&DocNum=2770&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB2770eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=78611&DocNum=2770&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB2770enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=78611&DocNum=2770&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence — **560** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **490** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1040** (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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/30c7764c-d173-4084-bd36-17b83254828e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).