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HB1699 - 104th General Assembly
EPA-PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE
Last Action
House Sponsors
Rep. Dagmara AvelarSenate Sponsors
(Sen. Laura Ellman - Willie Preston - Doris Turner, Sara Feigenholtz and Jason Plummer)Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 45/14from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 514
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. In a provision regarding operator certification for sewage works, provides that the Environmental Protection Agency shall establish a provisional wastewater operator certification program by which a person who does not possess a high school diploma or its equivalent may act as a provisional wastewater operator under a provisional wastewater operator certificate. Allows the Agency to adopt rules. Amends the Public Water Supply Operations Act. In a provision regarding community water supply operator certification, provides that the Environmental Protection Agency shall establish a provisional community water supply operator certification program by which a person who does not possess a high school diploma or its equivalent may act as a provisional community water supply operator under a provisional community water supply operator certificate. Allows the Agency to adopt rules.
House Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that the Environmental Protection Agency shall establish an operator-in-training wastewater operator program (rather than a provisional wastewater operator certification program). Provides that the Agency shall establish an operator-in-training community water-supply operator program (rather than a provisional community water supply operator certification program). Makes technical and other changes.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/24/2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dagmara Avelar |
| 1/28/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 1/28/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2/18/2025 | House | Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee |
| 3/10/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dagmara Avelar |
| 3/10/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/11/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee |
| 3/11/2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 019-010-000 |
| 3/11/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled |
| 3/12/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/21/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dagmara Avelar |
| 3/21/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/25/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee |
| 3/26/2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/26/2025 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/08/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 017-008-000 |
| 4/09/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted |
| 4/09/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/09/2025 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-039-000 |
| 4/10/2025 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 4/10/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 4/10/2025 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel |
| 4/10/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 4/10/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 4/23/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Environment and Conservation |
| 4/28/2025 | Senate | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura Ellman |
| 5/01/2025 | Senate | Do Pass Environment and Conservation; 007-001-000 |
| 5/01/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2025 |
| 5/01/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz |
| 5/07/2025 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 5/07/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2025 |
| 5/21/2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 055-003-000 |
| 5/21/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston |
| 5/21/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner |
| 5/21/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer |
| 5/21/2025 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| 6/17/2025 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| 8/01/2025 | House | Governor Approved |
| 8/01/2025 | House | Effective Date January 1, 2026 |
| 8/01/2025 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0050 |