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 Bill Status of SB1344  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  EPA-MUNICIPAL PENALTIES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Gary G. Dahl

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
65 ILCS 5/1-2-1from Ch. 24, par. 1-2-1
415 ILCS 5/42from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1042


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that a municipality may impose a penalty against any person or organization owning or leasing property that releases a hazardous substance or any other contaminate that the unit of local government finds injures the public health and the safety of the community. Provides that the penalty may not exceed $50,000 for the violation and an additional $10,000 for each day during which the violation continues. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/10/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Gary G. Dahl
  2/10/2009SenateFirst Reading
  2/10/2009SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/25/2009SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/6/2009SenatePostponed - Executive
  3/12/2009SenateTo Executive Subcommittee on State And Local Government
  3/13/2009SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 3, 2009
  3/19/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary G. Dahl
  3/19/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/25/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
  3/26/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Executive Subcommittee on State And Local Government
  3/26/2009SenatePostponed - Executive; Subcommittee on State and Local Governments
  4/3/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  4/3/2009SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die

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