Illinois · House Bill 2219 · 103rd General Assembly

MWRD-RESOURCE RECOVERY

  1. Introduced Feb 8, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 8, 2023
  3. Passed the House Mar 24, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 11, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 16, 2023
  6. Became law Jul 28, 2023

What it does

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

Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Provides that "recovered resources" means any material produced by or extracted from (i) the operation of district facilities or (ii) the use of district-owned real estate (currently, "recovered resources" means any material produced by or extracted from the operation of district facilities). Adds solar or wind energy as an example of recovered resources. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

Show the 36 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Public Utilities Committee · House Public Utilities
  5. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 022-000-000 · House Public Utilities
  6. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  7. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  8. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  9. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee · House Public Utilities
  10. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 017-000-000 · House Public Utilities
  11. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  12. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  13. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  14. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  15. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
  16. SenateArrive in Senate
  17. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2023
  18. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
  19. SenateFirst Reading
  20. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  21. CommitteeAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities · Senate Energy and Public Utilities
  22. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston
  23. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  24. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities · Senate Energy and Public Utilities
  25. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Energy and Public Utilities · Senate Energy and Public Utilities
  26. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Energy and Public Utilities; 009-000-000 · Senate Energy and Public Utilities
  27. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2023
  28. SenateSecond Reading
  29. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2023
  30. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 8, 2023
  31. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-003-000
  32. HouseArrived in House
  33. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  34. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  35. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  36. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Public Utilities Committee · House Public Utilities
  1. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 014-000-000 · House Public Utilities
  2. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-000-000
  3. HouseHouse Concurs
  4. HousePassed Both Houses
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date January 1, 2024
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0299

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 109–0
Mar 24, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 109 No 0 Not voting 8
Democrats: 72 yes, 0 no Republicans: 37 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 109

Absent · 1

Excused · 7

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 52–3
May 11, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 52 No 3 Not voting 4
Democrats: 36 yes, 0 no Republicans: 16 yes, 3 no
How each member voted

Yes · 52

No · 3

Not voting · 4

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 112–0
May 18, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 112 No 0 Not voting 6
Democrats: 74 yes, 0 no Republicans: 38 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 112

Not voting · 2

Excused · 4

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 7, 2023 House Public Utilities Public Utilities - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 22

Not voting · 1

Passed 22–0
Mar 21, 2023 House Public Utilities House Floor Amendment No. 1 - Public Utilities - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 17

Not voting · 6

Passed 17–0
Apr 27, 2023 Senate Energy and Public Utilities Energy and Public Utilities - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 9

Not voting · 8

Passed 9–0
Apr 27, 2023 Senate Energy and Public Utilities Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Energy and Public Utilities - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 9

Not voting · 8

Passed 9–0
May 17, 2023 House Public Utilities Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Public Utilities - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 14

Not voting · 10

Passed 14–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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.