Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: Passed House 3 D cosponsors

HB 4886 — EPA-FORMER WASTE DISPOSAL SITE

Last action — Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 03, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 52% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    2 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

11 added · 28 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to Bill HB 4886 tightens regulations around the use of closed sanitary landfills and waste disposal sites. It specifies that no one can disturb these sites in ways that could compromise their safety or environmental integrity, unless they have a permit. This is important because it helps protect public health and the environment by ensuring that closed waste sites remain secure and do not pose a risk.

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*LRB10419746BDA34010b* HB4886 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2026 HB4886 by Rep.
HB4886 Engrossed LRB104 19746 BDA 34010 b AN ACT concerning safety.
Nabeela Syed SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 5/22.50b new Amends the Environmental Protection Act.
Provides that no person shall use, or cause or allow the use of, any site on which a former waste closure of the waste disposal operation.
Lists prohibited uses.with the LRB104 19746 BDA 34010 b A BILL FOR HB4886 LRB104 19746 BDA 34010 b AN ACT concerning safety.
Use of former waste disposal sites.
Use of closed sanitary landfills and waste disposal sites.
No person shall use, or cause or allow the use of, any site on which a former waste disposal operation is located in a manner that is inconsistent with the closure of the waste disposal operation.
Except as allowed under a permit issued by the Agency, no person shall use, or cause or allow the use of, any closed sanitary landfill or waste disposal site in a manner that disturbs or compromises the integrity of the final cover, liner, or any component of the waste containment system;
Prohibited uses under this Section include, but are not limited to:
impairs or interferes with any monitoring system;
(1) disturbing or compromising the integrity of the final cover, liner, or any component of the waste containment system;
causes or contributes to erosion of, or surface water impoundment over, the final cover;
(2) impairing or interfering with the function of any monitoring system;
disturbs or removes any waste;
and (3) causing or contributing to erosion of, or surface water impoundment over, the final cover.
or otherwise creates a potential threat to human health or the environment.
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Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. First Reading

  5. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam

  6. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  7. Arrive in Senate

  8. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  10. Second Reading - Short Debate

  11. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  12. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 027-000-000

  13. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Energy & Environment Committee; by Voice Vote

  14. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee

  15. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  16. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed

  17. Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee

  18. Referred to Rules Committee

  19. First Reading

  20. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (180)

180 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 104 Yea · 0 Nay · 14 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 65006
Republican 32007
Unaffiliated 6001
Total 1030014
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Du Buclet — Yea
Faver Dias — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Not Voting
Katz Muhl — Yea
La Ha — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Amy Briel Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Not Voting
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Not Voting
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Justin Cochran Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Lisa Davis Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Margaret A. DeLaRosa Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martha Deuter Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael Crawford Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Not Voting
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Nicolle Grasse Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Not Voting
Rick Ryan Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Not Voting
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Not Voting
Brad Halbrook Republican Not Voting
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Not Voting
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Not Voting
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Dennis Tipsword Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Not Voting
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Kyle Moore Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Not Voting
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Paul Jacobs Republican Yea
Regan Deering Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Not Voting
William E Hauter Republican Yea

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Energy & Environment

Passed 27 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 14001
Republican 9001
Unaffiliated 4000
Total 27002
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Du Buclet — Yea
Faver Dias — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Amy Briel Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Margaret A. DeLaRosa Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Not Voting
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Not Voting
Regan Deering Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 4886?
HB 4886 is sponsored by Nabeela Syed (Democrat), Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat), and Janet Yang Rohr (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 4886?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 03, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track HB 4886?
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