HB3294 - 104th General Assembly
EPA-ORGANIC WASTE COMPOSTING
Last Action
House Sponsors
Rep. Hoan Huynh - Kevin John Olickal - Martin J. Moylan - Theresa Mah, Anne Stava, Joyce Mason, Lilian Jiménez and Sonya M. HarperSenate Sponsors
(Sen. Adriane Johnson - Rachel Ventura)Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 5/3.309 new
415 ILCS 5/21from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1021
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Defines "organic waste". Provides that no person shall conduct an organic waste composting operation, other than a landscape waste composting operation, without an Agency permit. Exempts from this permitting requirement: (1) persons conducting an organic waste composting operation that (i) has no more than 25 cubic yards of source-separated organic waste, composting additives, composting material, or end-product compost on-site at any one time and (ii) is not engaging in commercial activity and (2) persons conducting an organic waste composting operation that meets certain siting and operational requirements.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/06/2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Hoan Huynh |
| 2/18/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 2/18/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/05/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava |
| 3/06/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal |
| 3/06/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan |
| 3/06/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah |
| 3/11/2025 | House | Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee |
| 3/13/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason |
| 3/13/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez |
| 3/19/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper |
| 3/20/2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 029-000-000 |
| 3/21/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/26/2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/26/2025 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/08/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/08/2025 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 |
| 4/09/2025 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 4/09/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 4/09/2025 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura |
| 4/09/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 4/09/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 4/11/2025 | Senate | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Adriane Johnson |
| 4/11/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura |
