MWRD-FLOODPLAIN/STORMWATER

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 provide for a civil penalty for each offense of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000, with each day's continuance of a violation to be a separate offense, excluding costs and fees that may be assessed. Requires a hearing in front of the board of commissioners, or its designee, before a civil penalty may be imposed. Specifies procedures that must be adopted by the board of commissioners relating to imposing a civil penalty. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

1. May 2, 2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2. May 9, 2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
3. May 9, 2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-037-000
4. May 9, 2023SenatePassed Both Houses
5. Jun 7, 2023SenateSent to the Governor
6. Jun 30, 2023SenateGovernor Approved
7. Jun 30, 2023SenateEffective Date June 30, 2023
8. Jun 30, 2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0221

Roll calls

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

Committee and other votes

Sponsors

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

• Laura FineD Primary sponsor · District 9
• Jennifer Gong-GershowitzD Floor sponsor · District 17