Illinois · Senate Bill 3229 · 104th General Assembly

EPA-REPEAL ENVIR LAB CERT COMM

SB 3229 Sponsored by Graciela Guzmán Passed both chambers

  1. Introduced Feb 2, 2026
  2. In committee Feb 2, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 16, 2026
  4. Passed the House Jun 1, 2026
  5. To the governor Next
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. In provisions regarding environmental laboratory certification assessment, repeals provisions establishing the Environmental Laboratory Certification Committee and deletes references to the Committee.

Every action

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

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  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Environment and Conservation · Senate Environment and Conservation
  5. CommitteeDo Pass Environment and Conservation; 008-000-000 · Senate Environment and Conservation
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 24, 2026
  7. SenateSecond Reading
  8. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 26, 2026
  9. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026
  10. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  11. HouseArrived in House
  12. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  13. HouseFirst Reading
  14. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  15. CommitteeAssigned to Executive Committee · House Executive
  16. HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026
  17. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  18. CommitteeAssigned to Executive Committee · House Executive
  19. HouseCommittee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026
  20. HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  21. HouseSuspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 066-029-000
  22. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-004-000 · House Executive
  23. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  24. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  25. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  26. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
  27. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  28. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  29. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
  30. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  31. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  32. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
  33. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  34. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
  35. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  36. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 · House Rules
  37. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 · House Rules
  38. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi
  39. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  40. HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  41. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  42. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  43. HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Justin Slaughter
  44. HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  45. HouseAlternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Lisa Davis
  46. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  47. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  48. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  49. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 · House Rules
  50. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  51. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  52. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  53. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
  54. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
  55. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran
  56. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  57. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  58. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
  59. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
  60. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  61. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  62. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  63. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
  64. HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 2, 2026
  65. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Withdrawn by Rep. Will Guzzardi
  66. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. Will Guzzardi
  67. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted
  68. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  69. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 085-031-000
  70. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  71. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
  1. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  2. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  3. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  4. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  5. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  6. SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 4
  7. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 4 - June 1, 2026
  8. CommitteePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 57–0
Apr 16, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 57 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 57

Not voting · 2

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 85–31
May 31, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 85 No 31 Not voting 2
Democrats: 77 yes, 0 no Republicans: 8 yes, 31 no
How each member voted

Yes · 85

No · 31

Excused · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 19, 2026 Senate Environment and Conservation Environment and Conservation - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 2

 Passed 8–0
May 29, 2026 House Executive Executive - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

No · 4

 Passed 8–4

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 27 cosponsors: 27 Democrats.

All 27 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.