Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

Filed: 4/16/2024

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3141

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3141 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Department of Transportation Law of the
5Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding
6Section 2705-630 as follows:
 
7    (20 ILCS 2705/2705-630 new)
8    Sec. 2705-630. Sustainability standards. To reduce the
9carbon intensity and increase the sustainability of
10State-funded infrastructure projects, the Department of
11Transportation, in consultation and collaboration with the
12Department of Central Management Services and the Capital
13Development Board, shall develop one or more standards for
14State purchases of appliances, concrete, asphalt, steel, and
15other building materials, subject to appropriation or the
16award of grant funding for this purpose. In developing these

 

 

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1standards, the establishment of a maximum acceptable Global
2Warming Potential standard, as well as ways to promote and
3facilitate the use of life cycle assessments and environmental
4product declarations, shall be considered when considering
5bids for State-funded infrastructure projects.".