Bill Status of SB 2567   95th General Assembly


Short Description:  EPA-COAL COMBUSTION BY-PRODUCT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Michael W. Frerichs

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 5/3.135was 415 ILCS 5/3.94

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. In a Section defining "coal combustion by-product" (CCB), provides that coal combustion waste must be covered with 12 inches of soil, within 30 days after deposit of the coal combustion waste, before it may be considered as CCB. Provides that coal combustion waste may be used as CCB only if the structural fill is located no less than 500 feet from any residence and any well being used as a residential water source. Provides for Agency inspection of structural fill CCB projects. Provides that the Agency must adopt rules concerning the use of coal combustion waste and sets out requirements for those rules. Provides a cause of action for persons harmed by the violation of that provision.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Makes changes to the criteria for using CCB as structural fill. Sets standards for the rules to be adopted concerning the use of CCB as structural fill. Makes other changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2008SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
  2/15/2008SenateFirst Reading
  2/15/2008SenateReferred to Rules
  2/28/2008SenateAssigned to Environment and Energy
  3/6/2008SenatePostponed - Environment and Energy
  3/11/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
  3/11/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  3/11/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment and Energy
  3/12/2008SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/12/2008SenateDo Pass as Amended Environment and Energy; 009-000-000
  3/12/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2008
  4/1/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
  4/1/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
  4/11/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
  4/11/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
  4/15/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Environment and Energy
  4/16/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Held in Environment and Energy
  7/1/2008SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
  7/1/2008SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Re-referred to Rules; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

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