Bill Status of HB5946  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  ENVIRONMENT JUSTICE COMMISSION

House Sponsors
Rep. Silvana Tabares, Linda Chapa LaVia, Martin J. Moylan, Emanuel Chris Welch, Michelle Mussman, Robyn Gabel, Carol Ammons, Camille Y. Lilly, Laura Fine, Sara Feigenholtz, Pamela Reaves-Harris, Elaine Nekritz, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Carol Sente and Elizabeth Hernandez

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 155/10


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Environmental Justice Act. Provides that the Commission on Environmental Justice shall review any state implementation plan to comply with the United States Environmental Protection Agency Clean Power Plan and provide comments to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency before submittal to the United States Environmental Protection Agency for approval and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency shall respond to the comments and make modifications to the plan in response. Makes changes to the membership of the Commission. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Silvana Tabares
  2/11/2016HouseFirst Reading
  2/11/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/15/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/17/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  3/23/2016HouseAssigned to Environment
  3/24/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  3/31/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  4/4/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  4/5/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  4/6/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Pamela Reaves-Harris
  4/8/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  4/8/2016HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/21/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  4/22/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  5/30/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die