SB0783Introduced in the Senate
SAFETY-TECH
Introduced by David Koehler, District 46
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Illinois Pesticide Act. Makes changes to provisions regarding the costs of product registration fees, business registration fees, multi-year commercial applicator license fees, private pesticide applicator license fees, multi-year commercial not-for-hire pesticide applicator license fees, multi-year commercial operator license fees, multi-year commercial not-for-hire-pesticide operator license fees, pesticide dealer registration fees for multi-year registration periods, and certain duplicate license fees. Makes changes to provisions regarding the length of validity of certification as a private pesticide applicator. Provides that, subject to appropriation, sufficient available education courses, and successful procurement and implementation of any requisite tracking software, certified applicators, licensed operators, or registered pesticide dealers may elect to take education courses or an examination to meet the requirements for the renewal of certifications, licenses, permits, or registrations under the Act. Allows the Department of Agriculture to adopt rules. Defines terms.
Where it stands
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0363
August 15, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: Third Reading in House · May 31, 2025
116
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
117 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ortiz | 1 | Yes |
| Elizabeth Hernandez | 2 | Yes |
| Eva Dina Delgado | 3 | Yes |
| Lilian Jimenez | 4 | Yes |
| Kimberly Du Buclet | 5 | Yes |
| Sonya Harper | 6 | Yes |
| Emanuel Welch | 7 | Yes |
| LaShawn Ford | 8 | Yes |
| Yolanda Morris | 9 | Yes |
| Jawaharial Williams | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Executive
Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Agriculture
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Agriculture
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture; 008-004-000
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Koehler
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Third Reading - Passed; 050-004-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Arrived in House
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Sent to the Governor
Governor Approved
Effective Date January 1, 2026
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0363
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