Rep. Carol Sente

Filed: 3/30/2016

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 6029

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 6029 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act is
5amended by changing Section 5 as follows:
 
6    (415 ILCS 15/5)  (from Ch. 85, par. 5955)
7    Sec. 5. (a) Prior to adopting a waste management plan for
8submission to the Agency, the county shall form an advisory
9committee, which shall include representatives from
10municipalities within the county, citizen organizations,
11industry, the private solid waste management industry
12operating within the county, local recyclers and any other
13persons deemed appropriate by the county. The advisory
14committee shall review the plan during its preparation, make
15suggestions, and propose any changes it believes appropriate.
16    (b) The county shall provide written notice to all

 

 

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1municipalities and interested members of the public when plan
2development begins and shall provide periodic written progress
3reports to such entities concerning the preparation of the
4plan.
5    (c) Prior to adoption by the governing body of the county,
6the county shall submit copies of the proposed plan for review
7and comment to the Agency, all municipalities within the
8county, all areawide planning agencies, and the county health
9department. The county shall also make the proposed plan
10available for public review and comment. The period for review
11and comment shall be 90 days. The county shall hold at least
12one public hearing on the proposed plan during this period. The
13plan subsequently submitted to the governing body of the county
14for adoption shall be accompanied by a document containing
15written responses to substantive comments made during the
16comment period.
17    (d) The governing body of the county shall adopt a plan
18within 60 days from the end of the public comment period.
19Within 10 days of adoption, the plan shall be submitted to the
20Agency for review.
21    (e) Each county waste management plan shall be updated and
22reviewed every 5 years, and any necessary or appropriate
23revisions shall be submitted to the Agency for review and
24comment. Beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act
25of the 99th General Assembly, a county's revised solid waste
26management plan may provide for the separate collection and

 

 

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1composting of food scrap, and may include a plan for access to
2source separated collection of food scrap by all county
3residents within 5 years. Revised solid waste management plans
4shall include information about the capacity and availability
5of infrastructure for food scrap composting and anaerobic
6digestion of food scrap within the county.
7(Source: P.A. 89-443, eff. 7-1-96.)
 
8    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
9becoming law.".