2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

HB1538: BLOOMINGTON-TREATED WASTEWATER

Legislative Summary

Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1917. Provides that the board of trustees of the Bloomington and Normal Water Reclamation District may enter into an agreement to sell, convey, or disburse treated wastewater to a private entity located within 50 miles of the District's boundaries. Provides that the Bloomington and Normal Water Reclamation District may accept wastewater for treatment from a private entity located within 50 miles of the district's boundaries. Provides that the Bloomington and Normal Water Reclamation District may acquire and accept, by gift, grant, purchase, or otherwise fee simple interest or any lesser interest as may be desired in real property necessary to carry out its powers under the provisions. Effective immediately.

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Bill History

1/21/2025
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sharon Chung
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 009-000-000
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Arrive in Senate
Senate
4/8/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Senate
4/8/2025
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Senate
4/8/2025
First Reading
Senate
4/8/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
4/23/2025
Approved for Consideration Assignments
Senate
4/24/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 29, 2025
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading in House
4/7/2025
106
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Chung
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/19/20255.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/21/20257.6 KB