IL SB3917 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13)
Status: Passed on July 31 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-07-31 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0747
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13)
Status: Passed on July 31 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-07-31 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0747
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that all National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits authorizing a discharge from a facility designated by the Environmental Protection Agency and the United States Environmental Protection Agency as a major facility, shall, at a minimum, require for publicly owned treatment works, periodic sampling of influent, effluent, and biosolids for all perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances for which there are accredited wastewater analytical methods and, for all other facilities, periodic effluent sampling for all perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances for which there are accredited wastewater analytical methods. Provides that the Agency shall require any NPDES permit application for a discharge of wastewater that has potential to contain perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances to fully characterize the discharge through sample results for all perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances for which there are accredited wastewater analytical methods. Provides that the Agency shall not issue any permit under specified provisions for the land application of a sludge or biosolids unless the application includes sample results for the sludge or biosolids for all perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances for which there are accredited wastewater analytical methods. Provides that any permit issued under specified provisions for the land application of a sludge or biosolids shall require, at minimum, periodic sampling of the sludge or biosolids for all perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances for which there are accredited wastewater analytical methods.
Title
EPA-WASTE DISCHARGE PERMIT
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0747 |
| 2026-07-31 | Senate | Effective Date January 1, 2027 |
| 2026-07-31 | Senate | Governor Approved |
| 2026-06-18 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| 2026-05-22 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 064-034-000 |
| 2026-05-22 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton |
| 2026-05-22 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford |
| 2026-05-22 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung |
| 2026-05-22 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| 2026-05-06 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-05-05 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 016-009-000 |
| 2026-04-27 | House | Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee |
| 2026-04-17 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-04-17 | House | First Reading |
| 2026-04-17 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
| 2026-04-17 | House | Arrived in House |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Adopted; Fine |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Recalled to Second Reading |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 008-000-000 |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-04-15 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-04-06 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine |
| 2026-03-31 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson |
| 2026-03-25 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2026 |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Fine |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine |
| 2026-03-13 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments |
| 2026-03-09 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-03-09 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine |
| 2026-03-06 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-03-06 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2026 |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Do Pass Environment and Conservation; 009-001-000 |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Environment and Conservation |
| 2026-03-04 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison |
| 2026-03-03 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation |
| 2026-03-02 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-03-02 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine |
| 2026-02-24 | Senate | Assigned to Environment and Conservation |
| 2026-02-06 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-02-06 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2026-02-06 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 415 | 5 | 39 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 415 | 5 | 39.16 | New Code | See Bill Text |
