HB 3596104th
bill
104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill
HB 3596
WETLANDS PROTECTION ACT
In committee Last action May 15, 2026: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Official bill page and text: ilga.gov
Sponsors 44
- Prime sponsor
- Anna Moeller
- Cosponsors (43)
- Ann M. Williams, Anne Stava, Barbara Hernandez, Bob Morgan, Camille Y. Lilly, Carol Ammons, Dagmara Avelar, Daniel Didech, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Edgar González, Jr., Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez, Emanuel "Chris" Welch, Hoan Huynh, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Janet Yang Rohr, Jehan Gordon-Booth, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Joyce Mason, Justin Cochran, Kelly M. Cassidy, Kevin John Olickal, La Shawn K. Ford, Laura Faver Dias, Lilian Jiménez, Lindsey LaPointe, Margaret Croke, Martha Deuter, Mary Beth Canty, Matt Hanson, Maura Hirschauer, Maurice A. West, II, Michelle Mussman, Nabeela Syed, Norma Hernandez, Rita Mayfield, Robyn Gabel, Sonya M. Harper, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Suzanne M. Ness, Theresa Mah, Tracy Katz Muhl, Will Guzzardi, Yolonda Morris
Status
In committee as of May 15, 2026. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.
Referred to: House Energy and Environment (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 2
April 15, 2026House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 2Passed15-11
yes (15) Blair-Sherlock, Diane, Davis, William "Will", Faver Dias, Laura, Du Buclet, Kimberly, Guzzardi, Will, Harper, Sonya M, Hernandez, Norma, Mason, Joyce, Mah, Theresa, Morgan, Bob, Moeller, Anna, Ness, Suzanne M, Rashid, Abdelnasser, Ortíz, Aarón M, West II, Maurice A
no (11) Briel, Amy, Davis, Jed, Bunting, Jason R, Deering, Regan, Fritts, Bradley, Halbrook, Brad, Miller, Chris, Meier, Charles, Niemerg, Adam M, Severin, Dave, Wilhour, Blaine
not voting (3) Jiménez, Lilian, Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry", Williams, Ann M
March 18, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed16-8
yes (16) Ammons, Carol, Blair-Sherlock, Diane, Davis, William "Will", Evans Jr., Marcus C, Du Buclet, Kimberly, Faver Dias, Laura, Johnson, Gregg, Harper, Sonya M, Mason, Joyce, Katz Muhl, Tracy, Ness, Suzanne M, Moeller, Anna, Ortíz, Aarón M, Rashid, Abdelnasser, West II, Maurice A, Williams, Ann M
no (8) Bunting, Jason R, Deering, Regan, Fritts, Bradley, Halbrook, Brad, Miller, Chris, Meier, Charles, Severin, Dave, Wilhour, Blaine
not voting (5) Avelar, Dagmara, Davis, Jed, Cochran, Justin, Gordon-Booth, Jehan, Niemerg, Adam M
Timeline 98
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford |
| April 23, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness |
| April 17, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| April 17, 2026 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| April 17, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Home Rule Note Filed as Amended |
| April 17, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed as Amended |
| April 16, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed as Amended |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Balanced Budget Note Filed as Amended |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Judicial Note Filed as Amended |
| April 15, 2026 | House | State Debt Impact Note Filed |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 State Debt Impact Note Filed as Amended |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Pension Note Filed as Amended |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 015-011-000 |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Charles Meier |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 State Debt Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Charles Meier |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Racial Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Charles Meier |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Pension Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Charles Meier |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Charles Meier |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Judicial Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Charles Meier |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Charles Meier |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Home Rule Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Charles Meier |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Charles Meier |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Correctional Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Charles Meier |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Balanced Budget Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Charles Meier |
| April 14, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee |
| April 14, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch |
| April 14, 2026 | House | Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch |
| April 14, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| April 14, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller |
| April 14, 2026 | House | State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller |
| April 14, 2026 | House | State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller |
| April 14, 2026 | House | Racial Impact Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller |
| April 14, 2026 | House | Pension Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller |
| April 14, 2026 | House | Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller |
| April 14, 2026 | House | Judicial Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller |
| April 14, 2026 | House | Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller |
| April 14, 2026 | House | Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller |
| April 14, 2026 | House | Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller |
| April 14, 2026 | House | Correctional Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller |
| April 14, 2026 | House | Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. Anna Moeller |
| April 14, 2026 | House | Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Charles Meier |
| April 13, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar |
| April 13, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel |
| April 10, 2026 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| April 10, 2026 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| April 9, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason |
| April 8, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan |
| April 7, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| April 7, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| April 7, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch |
| April 2, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. |
| March 26, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris |
| March 20, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
| March 20, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy |
| March 19, 2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| March 18, 2026 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 016-008-000 |
| March 18, 2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Energy & Environment Committee; by Voice Vote |
| March 18, 2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee |
| March 13, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran |
| March 13, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons |
| March 13, 2026 | House | Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran |
| March 13, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran |
| March 9, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez |
| March 5, 2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| March 5, 2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller |
| March 2, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II |
| March 2, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman |
| February 20, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield |
| February 17, 2026 | House | Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee |
| February 13, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock |
| February 2, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez |
| January 16, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter |
| April 29, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| April 22, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz |
| April 9, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez |
| April 9, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech |
| April 7, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh |
| March 31, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams |
| March 26, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal |
| March 24, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke |
| March 21, 2025 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| March 12, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr |
| March 12, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer |
| March 12, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi |
| March 11, 2025 | House | Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee |
| March 10, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah |
| March 10, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed |
| March 10, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe |
| March 7, 2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava |
| February 18, 2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| February 18, 2025 | House | First Reading |
| February 7, 2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: ilga.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.