WATER POLLUTION CONTROL LOANS Senate SponsorsSen. Dan Kotowski, Michael Noland, Napoleon Harris, III, Julie A. Morrison, David Koehler, Linda Holmes, Pamela J. Althoff, Michael W. Frerichs, Daniel Biss, Pat McGuire-Melinda Bush and Heather A. Steans-Don Harmon House Sponsors(Rep. Elaine Nekritz-Carol A. Sente-Robyn Gabel-Naomi D. Jakobsson and Linda Chapa LaVia) 7/23/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0782 415 ILCS 5/4from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1004415 ILCS 5/19.2from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1019.2415 ILCS 5/19.3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1019.3Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Removes a provision requiring rule to include a requirement for a local match of 30% of the total project cost for projects funded through grants. Adds to the definition of "treatment works". Provides that the Water Pollution Control Loan Program shall be used and administered by the Environmental Protection Agency to provide any financial assistance that may be provided under a specified provision of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act for any projects eligible for assistance under that provision. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:415 ILCS 5/4Adds reference to:415 ILCS 5/19.1from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1019.1415 ILCS 5/19.4from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1019.4Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Adds additional legislative findings. Changes the definitions of "treatment works" and "local government unit". Provides new purposes for the Water Pollution Control Loan Program. Makes a change to a provision concerning rules for prioritizing loans under the Act. 1/30/2014SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski 1/30/2014SenateFirst Reading 1/30/2014SenateReferred to Assignments 2/11/2014SenateAssigned to Environment 2/20/2014SenatePostponed - Environment 2/20/2014SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 2/24/2014SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 2/27/2014SenatePostponed - Environment 3/6/2014SenatePostponed - Environment 3/18/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski 3/18/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/18/2014SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison 3/19/2014SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 3/20/2014SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 3/20/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment 3/20/2014SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 3/20/2014SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 3/20/2014SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss 3/20/2014SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire 3/21/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/21/2014SenateDo Pass as Amended Environment; 007-000-000 3/21/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2014 3/21/2014SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush 3/21/2014SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans 3/25/2014SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 3/27/2014SenateSecond Reading 3/27/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2014 4/1/2014SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 4/1/2014HouseArrived in House 4/1/2014HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 4/1/2014HouseFirst Reading 4/1/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/23/2014HouseAssigned to Environment 4/25/2014HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente 4/29/2014HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Environment; 016-000-000 4/30/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/6/2014HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 5/7/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/7/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/8/2014HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000 5/8/2014SenatePassed Both Houses 5/8/2014HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 5/8/2014HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 6/6/2014SenateSent to the Governor 7/23/2014SenateGovernor Approved 7/23/2014SenateEffective Date July 23, 2014 7/23/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0782