100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
SB1561

 

Introduced 2/9/2017, by Sen. David Koehler

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
415 ILCS 15/9.5 new

    Amends the Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act. Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to permit a county with a population of less than 2,000,000 residents the power to regulate the operations of pollution control facilities or recycling centers. Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning safety.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act is
5amended by adding Section 9.5 as follows:
 
6    (415 ILCS 15/9.5 new)
7    Sec. 9.5. Regulation of pollution control facilities,
8recycling centers. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to
9confer upon any county with a population of less than 2,000,000
10residents the power to impose regulations or operational
11requirements on a pollution control facility, as defined in
12Section 3.330 of the Environmental Protection Act, or recycling
13center.
 
14    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
15becoming law.