House Sponsors: MCAULIFFE. Short description: EMERGENCY PLANNING-TERMS-FEES Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act. Adds threshold inventory level requirements in connection with reports using emergency and hazardous chemical inventory forms. Adds provisions establishing fees for facilities based on information included in emergency and hazardous chemical inventory forms filed by a facility. Authorizes the imposition of a civil monetary penalty against an owner or operator of a facility who fails to pay the required fee. Provides that the Act does not apply to the transportation, including the storage incident to that transportation, of any substance or chemical subject to the requirements of the Act, including the transportation and distribution of natural gas. Makes other changes. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE (Ill. Emergency Management Agency) Implementation of the fee structure will provide an estimated $1 million. IEMA will use 10% for administration of the program and 90% will be passed directly to Local Emergency Planning Committees where facilities are located throughout the State. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status