Illinois · House Bill 3133 · 103rd General Assembly

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HB 3133 Sponsored by Norma Hernandez Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 16, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 17, 2023
  3. Passed the House Mar 22, 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 the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago may implement an electronic reporting system that will allow notices, orders, and other documents to be sent directly by email to persons or entities registered with the sanitary district and, in the discretion of the District, to allow those persons or entities registered with the…

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Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Provides that the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago may implement an electronic reporting system that will allow notices, orders, and other documents to be sent directly by email to persons or entities registered with the sanitary district and, in the discretion of the District, to allow those persons or entities registered with the District to view, modify, or submit documents using the electronic reporting system. Allows for email service of documents usually required to be served by U.S. first-class mail, U.S. certified mail, or personal service for persons or entities registered with the electronic reporting system. Provides that the District shall adopt rules, as approved by ordinance, to ensure service of process by email is properly effectuated upon the registered persons and entities. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

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  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Norma Hernandez
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Public Utilities Committee · House Public Utilities
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  10. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  11. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  12. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
  13. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 018-000-000 · House Public Utilities
  14. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  15. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  16. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  17. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
  18. SenateArrive in Senate
  19. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 24, 2023
  20. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
  21. SenateFirst Reading
  22. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  23. CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
  24. CommitteePostponed - Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
  25. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva
  26. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  27. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary · Senate Assignments
  28. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
  29. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000 · Senate Judiciary
  30. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 27, 2023
  31. SenateSecond Reading
  32. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2023
  33. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 8, 2023
  34. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  35. HouseArrived in House
  36. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  37. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Norma Hernandez
  38. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  39. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Public Utilities Committee · House Public Utilities
  40. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 015-000-000 · House Public Utilities
  1. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-001-000
  2. HouseHouse Concurs
  3. HousePassed Both Houses
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date July 28, 2023
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0334

Roll calls

7 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 4 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 112–0
Mar 22, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 112 No 0 Not voting 5
Democrats: 72 yes, 0 no Republicans: 40 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 112

Absent · 2

Excused · 3

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 56–0
May 11, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 56 No 0 Not voting 3
Democrats: 37 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 56

Not voting · 3

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 113–1
May 18, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 113 No 1 Not voting 4
Democrats: 74 yes, 1 no Republicans: 39 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 113

No · 1

Excused · 4

Committee and other votes

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

Yes · 18

Not voting · 5

 Passed 18–0
Apr 25, 2023 Senate Judiciary Judiciary - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

 8–0
Apr 25, 2023 Senate Judiciary Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Judiciary - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

 8–0
May 17, 2023 House Public Utilities Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Public Utilities - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 15

Not voting · 9

 Passed 15–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 9 cosponsors: 9 Democrats.

All 9 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.