HB5490Introduced in the House
EPA-USED TIRES-IDPH-TICKS
Introduced by Gregg Johnson, District 72
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2027, an amount equal to 10 cents of every fee collected for the sale of new or used tires at retail shall be allocated to the Department of Public Health for a grant to the Illinois Lyme Association's Tick Research, Education, and Evaluation project. Increases an extra fee collected for the sale of new or used tires at retail for the Emergency Public Health Fund, beginning July 1, 2027, from 50 cents per tire to 60 cents per tire.
Where it stands
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
April 17, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Approp-Health and Human Services Committee · March 26, 2026
14
Yes
2
No
7
Absent or Not Voting
23 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lilian Jimenez | 4 | Yes |
| Yolanda Morris | 9 | Yes |
| Kelly Cassidy | 14 | Yes |
| Michael Crawford | 31 | Yes |
| Lisa Davis | 32 | Yes |
| Anna Moeller | 43 | Yes |
| Amy Grant | 47 | Not Voting |
| Nabeela Syed | 51 | Yes |
| Justin Cochran | 55 | Yes |
| Michelle Mussman | 56 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Gregg Johnson
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee; 014-002-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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