IL HB4606 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Presents findings. Creates an environmental justice program to ensure enhanced public outreach procedures for permitting actions that affect areas of environmental justice concern. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency adopt rules within one year of the amendatory Act's effective date that implement the program and are consistent with the findings presented. Effective immediately.
Title
EPA-ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-23 | House | Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2020-05-21 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer |
| 2020-03-12 | House | Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee |
| 2020-02-05 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2020-02-05 | House | First Reading |
| 2020-02-05 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah |
Code Citations
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4606&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB4606.htm |
