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HB 2437 — SCHOOLS-GREEN CLEANING
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0075
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 19, 2009. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department must require every State-owned building to establish a green cleaning policy whereby the building buys and uses only environmentally-sensitive cleaning products. Authorizes a State-owned building to deplete its existing cleaning and maintenance supply stocks and to implement the requirements in the procurement cycle for the following year. Exempts State-owned buildings from meeting the requirement if adhering to the requirement would not be economically feasible. Amends the Green Cleaning Schools Act. Makes changes to a provision concerning legislative findings. Requires certain entities to establish and annually amend guidelines and specifications for the use of environmentally-sensitive cleaning and maintenance products in State-owned buildings and school facilities (now, just "school facilities"). Effective immediately.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
3 added · 3 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of Bill HB 2437 has updated its language to provide clearer definitions and requirements. Specifically, some lines were removed that may have caused confusion, while new lines were added to enhance understanding of the bill's intent. These changes are important because they help ensure that everyone affected by the law knows exactly what is expected, promoting better compliance and effectiveness.
HB2437 EngrossedEnrolled LRB096 09706 JDS 19869 b AN ACT concerning State government.
HB2437 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB096 09706 JDS 19869 b Section 10.
The Illinois Green Government Coordinating Council (IGGCC) shall, in consultation with the Department of Public Health, the State Board of Education, regional offices of education, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, and a panel of interested stakeholders, including cleaning product industry representatives, non-governmental HB2437 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB096 09706 JDS 19869 b organizations, and others, establish and amend on an annual basis guidelines and specifications for environmentally-sensitive cleaning and maintenance products for use in school facilities as well as State-owned buildings under Section 405-216 of the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0075
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Effective Date July 24, 2009
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
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Second Reading
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
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Do Pass Environment; 006-000-000
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Postponed - Environment
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Assigned to Environment
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009
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Arrive in Senate
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-002-000
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Environmental Health Committee; 014-000-000
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Assigned to Environmental Health Committee
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Karen May
Sponsors
- Karen May · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Karen May
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| McCarter | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Noland | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Wilhelmi | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| Dahl | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Frerichs | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Hutchinson | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Kotowski | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Rutherford | — | Yea |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Bond | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Not Voting |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Duffy | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 98 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 112 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 2% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Lyons | — | Yea |
| Dugan | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Mell | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Bradley | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Senger | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Yea |
| Gordon, Jehan | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Cavaletto | — | Yea |
| Coladipietro | — | Yea |
| Cole | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Hatcher | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| Gordon, Careen | — | Not Voting |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Not Voting |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Ramey | — | Yea |
| Reboletti | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Nay |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Nay |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Burns | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McAsey | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Farnham | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Not Voting |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark L. Walker | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 2437 do?
- Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department must require every State-owned building to establish a green cleaning policy whereby the building buys and uses only environmentally-sensitive cleaning products. Authorizes a State-owned building to deplete its existing cleaning and maintenance supply stocks and to implement the requirements in the procurement cycle for the following year. Exempts State-owned buildings from meeting the requirement if adhering to the requirement would not be economically feasible. Amends the Green Cleaning Schools Act. Makes changes to a provision concerning legislative findings. Requires certain entities to establish and annually amend guidelines and specifications for the use of environmentally-sensitive cleaning and maintenance products in State-owned buildings and school facilities (now, just "school facilities"). Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 2437?
- HB 2437 is sponsored by Karen May.
- What is the current status of HB 2437?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 19, 2009. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 2437?
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