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 1                     AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 604

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill  604  by  replacing
 3    everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 4        "Section  1.  Short  title.  This Act may be cited as the
 5    Facility Planning Area Rules Act.

 6        Section 5.  Definitions.  For the purposes of this Act:
 7        "Facility planning area" means  an  area  as  defined  in
 8    paragraph 2.33 of the Illinois Water Quality Management Plan.
 9        "Resource  protection  plan"  is  any  plan  adopted by a
10    public agency that includes goals, policies, strategies,  and
11    procedures   for  preserving  key  farmland,  natural  areas,
12    cultural resources, or aquatic resources.

13        Section 10.  Rules.  Within one year of the enactment  of
14    this  Act, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency shall
15    propose rules that set forth procedures for  Agency  approval
16    of  facility  planning  area amendments that provide that the
17    Agency shall do the following:
18             (a)  approve amendments only when they:
19                  (1)  are consistent with (i) the provisions  of
20             the  Illinois  Water Quality Management Plan and its
21             recommended ordinances for nonpoint source   control
 
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 1             including,   but  not  limited  to,  provisions  and
 2             ordinances  related  to  construction  site  runoff,
 3             urban runoff, and  hydrographic  modification;  (ii)
 4             the Illinois Nonpoint Source Management Program; and
 5             (iii) antidegradation criteria; and
 6                  (2)  do  not  cause or contribute to violations
 7             of water quality standards; and
 8             (b)  consider local and regional comprehensive plans
 9        and resource protection plans.     The  Agency  may  deny
10        facility  planning  area amendments that are inconsistent
11        with a local or regional comprehensive plan or a resource
12        protection plan.

13        Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect  upon
14    becoming law.".

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