Bill Text: IL SB1847 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that the Environmental Protection Agency shall provide notice when a permit for a new facility is required.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-08-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0422 [SB1847 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-SB1847-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 SB1847 Introduced 2/15/2019, by Sen. Antonio Muñoz SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
415 ILCS 5/9.12a new
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that the Environmental Protection Agency shall provide notice when a permit for a new facility is required.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning safety.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by
adding Section 9.12a as follows:
(415 ILCS 5/9.12a new)
Sec. 9.12a. Notice. When a permit for a new facility is
required by this Title II, the Agency shall provide notice: (i)
by certified or registered mail or, upon request,
electronically, to the State Senator and State Representative
of the district where the facility will be located; and (ii) to
the public via a posting on its website in a format that is
searchable by zip code. Within 6 months after the effective
date of this amendatory Act of the 101st General Assembly, the
Agency shall adopt rules to implement this Section.