MWRD-ELECTRONIC REPORTING House SponsorsRep. Norma Hernandez, Jonathan Carroll, Kevin John Olickal, Nabeela Syed, Lilian Jiménez, Dagmara Avelar, Barbara Hernandez, Hoan Huynh, Aaron M. Ortiz and Maurice A. West, II Senate Sponsors(Sen. Celina Villanueva) 7/28/2023HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0334 70 ILCS 2605/7afrom Ch. 42, par. 326a Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Provides that the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago may implement an electronic reporting system that will allow notices, orders, and other documents to be sent directly by email to persons or entities registered with the sanitary district and, in the discretion of the District, to allow those persons or entities registered with the District to view, modify, or submit documents using the electronic reporting system. Allows for email service of documents usually required to be served by U.S. first-class mail, U.S. certified mail, or personal service for persons or entities registered with the electronic reporting system. Provides that the District shall adopt rules, as approved by ordinance, to ensure service of process by email is properly effectuated upon the registered persons and entities. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that the electronic reporting system applies only to the discharge of sewage, industrial wastes, or other wastes subject to one of the sanitary district's ordinances. Provides that enrollment in the electronic reporting system is voluntary and limited to nonresidential facilities or uses. Provides that service by email using the electronic reporting system is only permitted on those persons or entities that voluntarily enroll in the system. 2/16/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Norma Hernandez 2/17/2023HouseFirst Reading 2/17/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee 3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll 3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal 3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed 3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez 3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez 3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh 3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz 3/7/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 018-000-000 3/8/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/15/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/15/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 3/23/2023SenateArrive in Senate 3/23/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 24, 2023 3/24/2023SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva 3/24/2023SenateFirst Reading 3/24/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 4/12/2023SenateAssigned to Judiciary 4/19/2023SenatePostponed - Judiciary 4/20/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva 4/20/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/25/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary 4/25/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Judiciary 4/26/2023SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000 4/26/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 27, 2023 5/2/2023SenateSecond Reading 5/2/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2023 5/5/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 8, 2023 5/11/2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 5/11/2023HouseArrived in House 5/11/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/12/2023HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Norma Hernandez 5/12/2023HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/15/2023HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Public Utilities Committee 5/17/2023HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 015-000-000 5/18/2023HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-001-000 5/18/2023HouseHouse Concurs 5/18/2023HousePassed Both Houses 5/18/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II 6/16/2023HouseSent to the Governor 7/28/2023HouseGovernor Approved 7/28/2023HouseEffective Date July 28, 2023 7/28/2023HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0334