Illinois · House Bill 1440 · 103rd General Assembly

PRETREATED SEED BAN-ETHANOL

HB 1440 Sponsored by Will Guzzardi Passed both chambers, then died

  1. Introduced Jan 25, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 31, 2023
  3. Passed the House Mar 15, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate Nov 8, 2023
  5. Died  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Pesticide Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person shall produce ethanol using seeds that have been treated with a pesticide.

Every action

51 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 43 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Energy & Environment Committee · House Energy & Environment
  5. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 017-008-000 · House Energy & Environment
  6. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  8. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  9. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  10. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  11. HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Carol Ammons
  12. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-036-000
  13. SenateArrive in Senate
  14. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  15. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  16. SenateFirst Reading
  17. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  18. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  19. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 11, 2023
  20. SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
  21. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  22. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  23. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  24. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Executive · Senate Executive
  25. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Executive; 009-004-000 · Senate Executive
  26. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 11, 2023
  27. SenateSecond Reading
  28. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2023
  29. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  30. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
  31. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  32. CommitteePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  33. CommitteeApproved for Consideration Assignments · Senate Assignments
  34. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 7, 2023
  35. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
  36. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  37. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments · Senate Assignments
  38. SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
  39. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  40. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Joyce
  41. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  42. Senate3/5 Vote Required
  43. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 042-012-000
  1. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  2. HouseArrived in House
  3. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
  4. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  5. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  6. HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  7. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 77–36
Mar 15, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 77 No 36 Not voting 4
Democrats: 73 yes, 0 no Republicans: 4 yes, 36 no
How each member voted

Yes · 77

No · 36

Absent · 1

Excused · 3

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 42–12
Nov 8, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 42 No 12 Not voting 5
Democrats: 24 yes, 12 no Republicans: 18 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 42

No · 12

Not voting · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 14, 2023 House Energy & Environment Energy & Environment - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 17

No · 8

Not voting · 4

 Passed 17–8
May 10, 2023 Senate Executive Executive - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 9

No · 4

 Passed 9–4
May 10, 2023 Senate Executive Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Executive - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 13

 13–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 4 Democrats.

All 4 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.