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 Bill Status of HB1138  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  EPA-CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS

House Sponsors
Rep. Mike Fortner

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 5/3.160was 415 ILCS 5/3.78 and 3.78a
415 ILCS 5/22.51


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. In the definition of "clean construction or demolition debris", provides that the term includes debris with contaminants that do not exceed certain levels. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to develop a special authorization for clean construction or demolition debris fill operations that accept urban soil or other urban construction or demolition debris from the Chicago metropolitan area or the Metro-East area. Requires the Agency to grant interim authorization to any such facility, subject only to a demonstration that the acceptance of any such material will not adversely impact existing groundwater. Requires the Agency and the Pollution Control Board to adopt rules concerning the special authorizations. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
  2/11/2009HouseFirst Reading
  2/11/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/18/2009HouseAssigned to Environment & Energy Committee
  3/13/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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