Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB2955
Illinois General Assembly

  Bills & Resolutions  
  Compiled Statutes  
  Public Acts  
  Legislative Reports  
  IL Constitution  
  Legislative Guide  
  Legislative Glossary  

 Search By Number
 (example: HB0001)
Search Tips

Search By Keyword

 Bill Status of HB2955  104th General Assembly


Short Description:  EPA-PFAS WASTEWATER

House Sponsors
Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid - Carol Ammons - Kimberly Du Buclet - Nabeela Syed, Joyce Mason, Jawaharial Williams, Anne Stava-Murray, Norma Hernandez, Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez, Laura Faver Dias, Michael Crawford, Nicolle Grasse, Janet Yang Rohr and Hoan Huynh

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Ram Villivalam and Graciela Guzmán)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  6/2/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the PFAS Wastewater Citizen Protection Act. Creates the PFAS Wastewater Citizen Protection Committee for specific purposes. Provides that the Committee shall submit a PFAS Action Plan to the Governor's Office, the General Assembly, and the Environmental Protection Agency no later than one year after the effective date of the Act. Provides that the Committee shall continue to periodically meet and shall annually update the PFAS Action Plan and submit annual reports with certain requirements. Provides for membership of the Committee. Provides that the Prairie Research Institute's Illinois Sustainable Technology Center shall provide technical assistance to the Committee. Makes findings and declares policy. Defines terms. Provides that the Act is repealed on December 31, 2044. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Adds public utilities that provide water and wastewater service in Illinois to the definition of "wastewater agencies". Adds a member who is a representative of a public utility that provides water and wastewater services in Illinois to the PFAS Wastewater Citizen Protection Committee.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  2/6/2025HouseFirst Reading
  2/6/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/4/2025HouseAssigned to Energy & Environment Committee
  3/11/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 019-010-000
  3/12/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/13/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  3/13/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  3/13/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
  3/19/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  3/19/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/20/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
  3/26/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/26/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/8/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 017-008-000
  4/9/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/9/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/9/2025HouseMotion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Patrick Windhorst
  4/9/2025HouseMotion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Patrick Windhorst
  4/9/2025HouseChair Rules placed on Standard Debate
  4/9/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-040-000
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  4/10/2025SenateArrive in Senate
  4/10/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/10/2025SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  4/10/2025SenateFirst Reading
  4/10/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/20/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
  5/20/2025SenateAssigned to Environment and Conservation
  5/20/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
  5/20/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/21/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
  5/23/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
  5/27/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  6/2/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  6/2/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Back To Top