Bill Status of SB 550   99th General Assembly

Short Description:  SAFETY-TECH

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Heather A. Steans, Michael Noland-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Donne E. Trotter-Patricia Van Pelt-Ira I. Silverstein, Linda Holmes, Daniel Biss, Bill Cunningham, Napoleon Harris, III, Mattie Hunter, Toi W. Hutchinson, Michael E. Hastings, Thomas Cullerton and Steven M. Landek

House Sponsors
(Rep. Sonya M. Harper-Elizabeth Hernandez-Jehan Gordon-Booth-Litesa E. Wallace-Mary E. Flowers, Robyn Gabel, Carol Ammons, Ann M. Williams, Emanuel Chris Welch, Will Guzzardi, Laura Fine, Rita Mayfield, Monique D. Davis, Emily McAsey, Camille Y. Lilly, Jack D. Franks, Linda Chapa LaVia, Carol Sente, Katherine Cloonen, Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr., Michelle Mussman, Sue Scherer, Cynthia Soto, La Shawn K. Ford, Kathleen Willis, William Davis, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Melissa Conyears, Stephanie A. Kifowit and Deb Conroy)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/17/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0922

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
420 ILCS 10/3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4353

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Nuclear Facility Safety Act. Makes a technical change in a Section on legislative findings.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3
Deletes reference to:
420 ILCS 10/3
Adds reference to:
20 ILCS 2305/5.2 new
415 ILCS 5/17.11 new
415 ILCS 5/19.3from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1019.3
415 ILCS 5/19.4from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1019.4

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Department of Public Health Act. Provides that by June 30, 2018 the Department of Public Health shall adopt specified rules concerning identifying lead service lines and plumbing in schools that pose a lead hazard and mitigating such lead hazards. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Adds provisions concerning lead in drinking water prevention. Defines terms. Provides that prior to December 31, 2019, schools shall collect and the owner or operator of a community water supply shall analyze for lead a first-draw sample from representative sources of potable water located at each school within the community water supply distribution system. Provides that within 180 days of the effective date that the owner or operator of a community water supply shall develop and submit to the Department of Public Health a plan to compile a comprehensive inventory of all lead service lines within the community water supply distribution system including privately owned lead service lines. Provides that on or before April 15 of each year, the owner or operator of a community water supply shall submit to the Department of Public Health an inventory of all known lead service lines within its community water supply distribution system. Provides that beginning January 1, 2017, when conducting routine inspections of community water supplies as required under this Act, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency may conduct a specified audit. Contains provisions concerning notification requirements for owners or operators of community water supplies. Contains provisions concerning source origination community water systems. Adds sampling and replacement of lead pipes and fixtures in schools to the purposes of the Water Pollution Control Program. Makes a conforming change in provisions concerning regulations and priorities. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 2
Deletes reference to:
20 ILCS 2305/5.2 new
Adds reference to:
65 ILCS 5/Art. 11 Div. 150.1 heading new
65 ILCS 5/11-150.1-1 new
105 ILCS 5/17-2.11from Ch. 122, par. 17-2.11
220 ILCS 5/9-246 new
225 ILCS 10/5.9 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that each school district or chief school administrator, or the designee of the school district or chief school administrator, and the corresponding owner and operator of a community water system shall test each source of potable water in a school building for lead contamination. Contains provisions concerning sampling, testing, and analysis. Provides that sampling and analysis for school buildings constructed through January 1, 1987 shall be completed by December 31, 2017; and for school buildings constructed between January 2, 1987 and January 1, 2000, by December 31, 2018. Provides that by no later than June 30, 2019, the Environmental Protection Agency, in consultation with the Department of Public Health, shall determine whether it is necessary and appropriate to protect public health to require schools constructed in whole or in part after January 1, 2000 to conduct testing for lead from sources of potable water. Provides that beginning on April 15, 2018 and every April 15 thereafter, the owner or operator of each community water system shall develop and submit a specified water distribution system inventory to the Agency and the Department of Public Health. Contains provisions concerning notice requirements. Makes other changes. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code and Public Utilities Code to provide that municipalities and public utilities may collect a specified fee to recover costs related to complying with specified provisions. Amends the School Code. Provides that school districts may use funds remaining in the Fire Prevention and Safety Fund for repair and mitigation due to lead levels in the drinking water supply. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 3
Deletes reference to:
415 ILCS 5/19.4
Adds reference to:
105 ILCS 5/17-2A
225 ILCS 320/35.5 new
745 ILCS 10/9-107from Ch. 85, par. 9-107

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Plumbing License Law. Adds provisions concerning lead in drinking water prevention. Provides that each school district, chief school administrator, or his or her designee shall conduct specified sampling for lead contamination in each specified school building. Provides that sampling and analysis for lead contamination shall be completed by December 31, 2017 for school buildings constructed prior to January 1, 1987, and by December 31, 2018 for school buildings constructed between January 2, 1987 and January 1, 2000. Provides that no later than June 30, 2019, the Department of Public Health shall determine whether testing is necessary for schools constructed in whole or in part after January 1, 2000. Contains other provisions concerning testing and analysis. Provides that within 90 days of the effective date, the Department of Public Health shall post specified guidance on the Department's website. Makes other changes. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code to provide that specified corporate authorities may, by ordinance, collect a reasonable fee for the purpose of recovering costs incurred by complying with lead in drinking water prevention provisions of the Illinois Plumbing License Law. Amends the Public Utilities Act to provide that investor-owned utilities may, through their rates, recover reasonable costs related to complying with lead in drinking water prevention provisions of the Illinois Plumbing License Law. Amends the School Code. Provides that school districts shall use surplus funds in the Fire Prevention and Safety Fund for sampling lead in drinking water in schools. Provides that specified school districts may transfer funds from a district's Tort Immunity Fund to the district's Operations and Maintenance Fund and deletes provisions concerning interfund transfers. Makes corresponding changes in the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that beginning April 15, 2018, and on every April 15 thereafter, the owners and operators of community water systems shall create and submit specified water distribution system inventories to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. Provides that beginning on January 1, 2018, the Agency may conduct specified audits of such inventories during routine inspections. Contains notice requirements for owners and operators of community water systems. Provides that owners and operators of community water systems may seek a waiver or shall not be required to comply with specified water distribution system inventories and notice requirements under certain conditions. Makes other changes. Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that on or before January 1, 2018, the Department of Children and Family Services, in consultation with the Department of Public Health, shall adopt specified rules concerning assessing lead levels in water in specified day care centers, day care homes, and group day care homes. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 4
Provides that each school district or chief school administrator, or the designee of each school district or chief school administrator, shall, at a minimum, collect a first-draw 250 milliliter sample of water, flush for 30 seconds, and collect a second- draw 250 milliliter sample from each source of potable water located at specified school buildings (rather than collect a first-draw 250 milliliter sample of water, flush for 30 seconds, and collect a second-draw 250 milliliter sample from each source of potable water located at specified school buildings).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/28/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
  1/28/2015SenateFirst Reading
  1/28/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/18/2015SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/26/2015SenateDo Pass Executive; 016-000-000
  3/26/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
  4/15/2015SenateSecond Reading
  4/15/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
  4/21/2015SenateRe-referred to Assignments
  4/6/2016SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  4/6/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 7, 2016
  4/6/2016SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Heather A. Steans
  4/15/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans
  4/15/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/19/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
  4/20/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Environment and Conservation
  4/22/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 13, 2016
  4/27/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
  5/5/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  5/9/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
  5/13/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 27, 2016
  5/16/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
  5/20/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans
  5/20/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  5/23/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  5/24/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  5/24/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
  5/24/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
  5/24/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  5/25/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 009-003-000
  5/27/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016
  5/29/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans
  5/29/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
  5/30/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Public Health
  5/30/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  5/31/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 006-000-002
  5/31/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  5/31/2016SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/31/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Sen. Heather A. Steans
  5/31/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Steans
  5/31/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/31/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 048-005-000
  5/31/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/31/2016HouseArrived in House
  5/31/2016HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  6/23/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  6/29/2016HouseFirst Reading
  6/29/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  10/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  11/16/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  11/16/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  11/16/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  11/21/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
  11/22/2016HouseAssigned to Environment
  11/28/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  11/28/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  11/29/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment
  11/29/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
  11/29/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  11/29/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  11/29/2016HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  11/29/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  11/29/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  11/29/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
  11/29/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
  11/29/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  11/29/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  11/30/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Environment
  11/30/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  11/30/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  11/30/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Environment; by Voice Vote
  11/30/2016HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment; 017-000-000
  11/30/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  11/30/2016HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  11/30/2016HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  11/30/2016HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  12/1/2016HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Carol Ammons
  12/1/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
  12/1/2016HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
  12/1/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  1/3/2017HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/6/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  1/6/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  1/9/2017HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  1/9/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  1/9/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  1/9/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Environment
  1/9/2017HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Robyn Gabel
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  1/9/2017HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  1/9/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Environment; 015-000-000
  1/9/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  1/9/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
  1/9/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  1/9/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
  1/9/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted
  1/9/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Melissa Conyears
  1/9/2017HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-001-001
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  1/9/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
  1/10/2017SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2, 3, 4
  1/10/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2, 3, 4 - January 10, 2017
  1/10/2017SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Heather A. Steans
  1/10/2017SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Heather A. Steans
  1/10/2017SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Heather A. Steans
  1/10/2017SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  1/10/2017SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  1/10/2017Senate3/5 Vote Required
  1/10/2017SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 055-000-000
  1/10/2017SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 055-000-000
  1/10/2017SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Senate Concurs 055-000-000
  1/10/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
  1/10/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  1/10/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
  1/10/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
  1/10/2017SenateSenate Concurs
  1/10/2017SenatePassed Both Houses
  1/11/2017SenateSent to the Governor
  1/17/2017SenateGovernor Approved
  1/17/2017SenateEffective Date January 17, 2017
  1/17/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0922

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