Bill Status of SB2494  100th General Assembly

Short Description:  AIRPORTS-ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Thomas Cullerton - Laura M. Murphy and John G. Mulroe

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 2705/2705-380 new
415 ILCS 5/4from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1004


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois and the Environmental Protection Act. Requires the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, with the assistance of the Department of Transportation, to conduct a study describing the environmental and human health impacts caused by runways and air traffic at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Requires the Agency, when conducting this study, to pay particular attention to the impact of air pollution, noise pollution, the emission of gases and fluids by aircraft, and similar factors on the quality of life, health, and property values of persons who live adjacent to the flight paths used by Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Requires the Agency, with the Department's assistance, to monitor noise levels experienced in 2019 and 2020. Requires the Department to assist with the study. Requires the Agency to deliver a written report of its findings to the General Assembly by no later than October 31, 2020. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2018SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Thomas Cullerton
  1/31/2018SenateFirst Reading
  1/31/2018SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/7/2018SenateAssigned to Transportation
  4/9/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
  4/10/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  4/11/2018SenatePostponed - Transportation
  4/13/2018SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 27, 2018
  4/27/2018SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018
  5/3/2018SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  5/9/2018SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 11, 2018
  5/9/2018SenateRe-assigned to Transportation
  5/11/2018SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2018
  5/17/2018SenateTo Subcommittee on Special Issues (TR)
  5/31/2018SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die