Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB5054

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Renewable Energy Facilities Agricultural Impact Mitigation Act. Changes the short title of the Act to the Agricultural Impact Mitigation Act. Makes conforming changes in the Illinois Power Agency Act and the Illinois Municipal Code. Makes the Agricultural Impact Mitigation Act's agricultural impact mitigation agreement provisions applicable to commercial wind energy facilities, battery energy storage systems, pipelines, and electric lines. Describes information to be included in the agricultural impact mitigation agreements. Requires each construction or destruction project to undergo inspection by an agricultural inspector. Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to temporarily halt construction, deconstruction, or other activities on a project upon its finding of noncompliance with the provisions of an agricultural impact mitigation agreement. Defines terms.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/7/2024	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
2/8/2024	House	First Reading
2/8/2024	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/28/2024	House	Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
4/5/2024	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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