EPA-ENFORCEMENT Senate SponsorsSen. Omar Aquino-Cristina Castro-Jacqueline Y. Collins House Sponsors(Rep. Christian L. Mitchell-Stephanie A. Kifowit-Carol Sente, Emanuel Chris Welch, Elizabeth Hernandez, Steven A. Andersson and LaToya Greenwood) 8/24/2018SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1080 415 ILCS 5/30from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1030415 ILCS 5/31from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1031Amends the Enforcement Title of the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that the Environmental Protection Agency shall cause investigations to be made as a result of the Agency's own investigation or knowledge. Provides that in all cases in which an alleged violation may have a continuing effect on the environment, the Agency shall promptly notify the Attorney General and the State's Attorney for the county in which the alleged violation is occurring. Provides that in all cases the Agency shall refer to the Attorney General and the State's Attorney of the county in which the alleged violation occurred information regarding the violation if a violation is continuing to occur or a penalty for past violations may be appropriate. Makes corresponding and other changes. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:415 ILCS 5/30Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. In the Enforcement Title of the Act, provides that within 30 days after a Compliance Commitment Agreement takes effect or is amended in accordance with specified provisions, the Environmental Protection Agency shall publish a copy of the final executed Compliance Commitment Agreement on the Agency's website. Provides that the Agency shall maintain an Internet database of all Compliance Commitment Agreements entered on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that, at a minimum, the database shall be searchable by specified categories. Effective immediately. 2/16/2018SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino 2/16/2018SenateFirst Reading 2/16/2018SenateReferred to Assignments 2/27/2018SenateAssigned to Environment and Conservation 4/12/2018SenateDo Pass Environment and Conservation; 006-000-000 4/12/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 17, 2018 4/13/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino 4/13/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/17/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation 4/18/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro 4/18/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/24/2018SenateSecond Reading 4/24/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2018 4/26/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 005-000-000 4/27/2018SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018 5/2/2018SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/2/2018SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Aquino 5/2/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/2/2018SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 5/3/2018HouseArrived in House 5/3/2018HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell 5/7/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch 5/8/2018HouseFirst Reading 5/8/2018HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/8/2018HouseAssigned to Environment 5/10/2018HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente 5/14/2018HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thomas Morrison 5/14/2018HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/15/2018HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Environment; 017-002-000 5/15/2018HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 5/16/2018HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 5/16/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 5/17/2018HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson 5/22/2018HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood 5/23/2018HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/23/2018HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2018HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2018 5/28/2018HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-004-000 5/28/2018SenatePassed Both Houses 6/26/2018SenateSent to the Governor 8/24/2018SenateGovernor Approved 8/24/2018SenateEffective Date August 24, 2018 8/24/2018SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1080