Illinois · House Bill 4476 · 103rd General Assembly

MOLD REMEDIATION-AWARENESS

  1. Introduced Jan 17, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 17, 2024
  3. Passed the House May 13, 2024
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Amends the Mold Remediation Registration Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall establish a public awareness campaign to assist the public in understanding the threat and importance of removing mold from indoor environments. Provides requirements for the Department to follow regarding the campaign. Defines terms. Provides that the Department must report, annually, to the Environment and Energy…

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Amends the Mold Remediation Registration Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall establish a public awareness campaign to assist the public in understanding the threat and importance of removing mold from indoor environments. Provides requirements for the Department to follow regarding the campaign. Defines terms. Provides that the Department must report, annually, to the Environment and Energy Committees of the House of Representatives and the Senate concerning the implementation of any federal regulations or State rules (instead of federal regulations) that establish scientific evidence concerning the health effects of mold and its byproducts on the training, certification, and licensing of parties providing mold remediation services. Provides that the Department shall (instead of may) adopt rules to implement a program establishing procedures for parties that provide mold remediation services to register with the State and provide evidence of an active third-party certification and evidence of financial responsibility (instead of only provide evidence of financial responsibility). Removes language exempting from the provisions of the Act persons licensed under the Structural Pest Control Act.

Every action

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

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  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Public Health Committee · House Public Health
  5. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  8. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Public Health Committee; 009-000-000 · House Public Health
  9. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  10. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  11. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  12. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  13. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
  14. HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
  15. CommitteeApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000 · House Rules
  16. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  17. HouseThird Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 24, 2024
  18. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
  19. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  20. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 088-015-000
  21. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  22. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
  23. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  24. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
  25. SenateArrive in Senate
  26. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading May 15, 2024
  27. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  28. SenateFirst Reading
  29. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  30. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
  31. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  32. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  33. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  34. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  35. SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
  36. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  1. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Executive; 008-004-000 · Senate Executive
  2. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading November 19, 2024
  3. SenateSecond Reading
  4. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 21, 2024
  5. CommitteePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  6. CommitteeApproved for Consideration Assignments · Senate Assignments
  7. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 5, 2025
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 88–15
May 13, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 88 No 15 Not voting 14
Democrats: 69 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 15 no
How each member voted

Yes · 88

No · 15

Not voting · 1

Excused · 13

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 7, 2024 House Public Health Public Health - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 9

Passed 9–0
Nov 13, 2024 Senate Executive Executive - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 8

No · 4

Not voting · 1

Passed 8–4
Nov 13, 2024 Senate Executive Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Executive - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 12

Not voting · 1

12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 9 cosponsors: 7 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

All 9 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.