IL HB 5541
enactedFOOD WASTE&COMPOSTING
Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did IL HB 5541 pass?
Yes. IL HB 5541 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-31): Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0707
What is IL HB 5541 about?
IL HB 5541 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “FOOD WASTE&COMPOSTING”.
Who sponsors IL HB 5541?
Anna Moeller, Adriane Johnson are the primary sponsors of IL HB 5541, joined by 3 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-23
- Latest action
- 2026-07-31 — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0707
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Anna Moellerprimary
- Adriane Johnsonprimary
- Sonya M. Harpercosponsor
- Margaret A. DeLaRosacosponsor
- Javier L. Cervantescosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-07-31
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0707
became-law
2026-07-31
Effective Date January 1, 2027
2026-07-31
Governor Approved
executive-signature
2026-06-18
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2026-05-21
Passed Both Houses
2026-05-21
Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
passage,reading-3
2026-05-19
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
2026-05-19
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
2026-05-14
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026
2026-05-14
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-04-30
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2026
reading-2
2026-04-30
Do Pass Environment and Conservation; 007-000-000
2026-04-22
Assigned to Environment and Conservation
referral-committee
2026-04-10
Referred to Assignments
2026-04-10
First Reading
reading-1
2026-04-10
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
2026-04-10
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1
2026-04-10
Arrive in Senate
introduction
2026-04-09
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000
passage,reading-3
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa
2026-04-09
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2026-04-07
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2026-04-07
Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-03-25
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-03-24
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 026-000-000
2026-03-24
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Energy & Environment Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage
2026-03-24
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
2026-03-23
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2026-03-23
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller
amendment-introduction
2026-03-18
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-13
Referred to Rules Committee
2026-02-13
First Reading
reading-1
2026-02-06
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
Energy & Environment
2026-03-24 · pass · 26-0
Member-level votes (29)
- Blair-Sherlock, Diane: yes
- Ammons, Carol: yes
- Bunting, Jason R: yes
- Briel, Amy: yes
- Davis, William "Will": yes
- DeLaRosa, Margaret A: yes
- Deering, Regan: yes
- Faver Dias, Laura: yes
- Du Buclet, Kimberly: yes
- Halbrook, Brad: yes
- Fritts, Bradley: yes
- Hernandez, Norma: yes
- Katz Muhl, Tracy: yes
- Jiménez, Lilian: yes
- Meier, Charles: yes
- Mason, Joyce: yes
- Moeller, Anna: yes
- Miller, Chris: yes
- Niemerg, Adam M: yes
- Ness, Suzanne M: yes
- Rashid, Abdelnasser: yes
- Ortíz, Aarón M: yes
- Tarver II, Curtis J: yes
- Severin, Dave: yes
- Wilhour, Blaine: yes
- Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry": yes
- Davis, Jed: not voting
- Harper, Sonya M: not voting
- Williams, Jawaharial: not voting
Third Reading
2026-04-09 · pass · 103-0
Member-level votes (117)
- Mussman: yes
- Grasse: yes
- Ammons: yes
- Ness: yes
- Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
- Andrade: yes
- Niemerg: yes
- Guzzardi: yes
- Avelar: yes
- Olickal: yes
- Haas: yes
- Benton: yes
- Ortíz: yes
- Halbrook: yes
- Blair-Sherlock: yes
- Rashid: yes
- Briel: yes
- Reick: yes
- Hanson: yes
- Buckner: yes
- Rita: yes
- Harper: yes
- Bunting: yes
- Hauter: yes
- Cabello: yes
- Ryan: yes
- Hernandez, Barbara: yes
- Canty: yes
- Sanalitro: yes
- Cassidy: yes
- Scherer: yes
- Chung: yes
- Schmidt: yes
- Hirschauer: yes
- Cochran: yes
- Schweizer: yes
- Hoffman: yes
- Coffey: yes
- Severin: yes
- Crawford: yes
- Sheehan: yes
- Jacobs: yes
- Crespo: yes
- Slaughter: yes
- Jiménez: yes
- Croke: yes
- Smith: yes
- Sosnowski: yes
- Davis, Jed: yes
- Spain: yes
- Katz Muhl: yes
- Davis, Lisa: yes
- Stava: yes
- Keicher: yes
- Davis, Will: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Deering: yes
- Stuart: yes
- Kifowit: yes
- DeLaRosa: yes
- Swanson: yes
- La Ha: yes
- Syed: yes
- LaPointe: yes
- DeLuca: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Lilly: yes
- Deuter: yes
- Mah: yes
- Didech: yes
- Ugaste: yes
- Manley: yes
- Du Buclet: yes
- Vella: yes
- Mason: yes
- Elik: yes
- Walsh: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Weaver: yes
- McCombie: yes
- Weber: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- Ford: yes
- West: yes
- Meier: yes
- Wilhour: yes
- Meyers-Martin: yes
- Fritts: yes
- Williams, Ann: yes
- Gabel: yes
- Williams, Jawaharial: yes
- Moeller: yes
- Gill: yes
- Windhorst: yes
- Moore: yes
- Gong-Gershowitz: yes
- Yang Rohr: yes
- Morgan: yes
- González: yes
- Morris: yes
- Gordon-Booth: yes
- Grant: yes
- Hammond: excused
- Rosenthal: excused
- Hernandez, Lisa: excused
- Huynh: excused
- Johnson: excused
- Davidsmeyer: excused
- Jones: excused
- Kelly: excused
- Delgado: excused
- Tipsword: excused
- Evans: excused
- Hernandez, Norma: not voting
- Faver Dias: not voting
- Friess: not voting
- Miller: not voting
Environment and Conservation
2026-04-30 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (10)
- DeWitte, Donald P: yes
- Ellman, Laura: yes
- Johnson, Adriane: yes
- Plummer, Jason: yes
- Morrison, Julie A: yes
- Walker, Mark L: yes
- Villa, Karina: yes
- Chesney, Andrew S: not voting
- Feigenholtz, Sara: not voting
- Fine, Laura: not voting
Third Reading
2026-05-21 · pass · 59-0
Member-level votes (58)
- Simmons: yes
- Joyce: yes
- Faraci: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Sims: yes
- Koehler: yes
- Feigenholtz: yes
- Aquino: yes
- Stadelman: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Fine: yes
- Arellano, L.: yes
- Syverson: yes
- Lightford: yes
- Fowler: yes
- Balkema: yes
- Tracy: yes
- Loughran Cappel: yes
- Glowiak Hilton: yes
- Belt: yes
- Turner, D.: yes
- Martwick: yes
- Guzmán: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Turner, S.: yes
- McClure: yes
- Halpin: yes
- Castro: yes
- Ventura: yes
- Morrison: yes
- Harris, N.: yes
- Cervantes: yes
- Villa: yes
- Murphy: yes
- Harriss, E.: yes
- Chesney: yes
- Villanueva: yes
- Peters: yes
- Hastings: yes
- Collins: yes
- Villivalam: yes
- Plummer: yes
- Hills: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Walker: yes
- Porfirio: yes
- Holmes: yes
- Curran: yes
- Wilcox: yes
- Preston: yes
- Hunter: yes
- DeWitte: yes
- Rezin: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Edly-Allen: yes
- Rose: yes
- Jones, E.: yes
- Ellman: yes
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