92nd General Assembly
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REITZ-CURRIE-NOVAK-HOLBROOK-BOST, HOFFMAN, HANNIG, 
   FORBY, FOWLER AND SMITH,MICHAEL.

   New Act                                                                     

        Creates the Clean Air and Coal Development Act.  Contains a short      
   title only.                                                                 
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          20 ILCS 1105/8                  from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 7408           
          20 ILCS 1110/2                  from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 4102           
          30 ILCS 330/2                   from Ch. 127, par. 652               
          30 ILCS 330/7                   from Ch. 127, par. 657               
          30 ILCS 330/13                  from Ch. 127, par. 663               
        Deletes  everything.   Creates  the  Illinois  Coal  Mining   and      
   Electric  Generation  Act.  Provides that the purpose of the Act is to      
   encourage increased electric generation capacity to  meet  the  future      
   needs  for  electricity in Illinois by providing partial financing for      
   the construction of new electric generating facilities that are  sited      
   adjacent  to  coal  mines  and  burn Illinois coal.  Amends the Energy      
   Conservation and Coal Development Act.   Provides  that  the  Illinois      
   Coal Development Board must provide advice and make recommendations to      
   the  Department of Commerce and Community Affairs concerning new power      
   generation.  Amends the Illinois Coal and Energy Development Bond  Act      
   to  provide  that,  as  used  in  the  Act, "coal" or "coal resources"      
   includes the generation of electricity.  Amends the General Obligation      
   Bond Act.  Increases the State's bond authorization  by  $500,000,000,      
   making  a  commensurate increase in the provisions concerning coal and      
   energy development.  Provides that the $500,000,000  authorization  is      
   for  the  specific  purpose  of  partially  financing new coal burning      
   electric generating facility projects using Illinois  coal  and  sited      
   adjacent  to  an  Illinois coal mine.  Provides that proceeds from the      
   sale of bonds for the purpose of development of coal  and  alternative      
   forms of energy shall include funding for the use and operation of new      
   electric  generating plants and industrial facilities.  Effective July      
   1, 2001.                                                                    
   FEB-26-2001  H  FILED WITH CLERK                                               
   FEB-27-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 CURRIE                
   FEB-27-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 NOVAK                 
   FEB-27-2001  H  FIRST READING                                                  
   FEB-27-2001  H  REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE        RULES                 
   FEB-28-2001  H       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               EXECUTIVE             
   MAR-19-2001  H  DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE                     013-000-000   HEXC    
   MAR-19-2001  H  PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                       
   MAR-26-2001  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-REITZ              
   MAR-26-2001  H                     AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL                  
   MAR-26-2001  H  CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   MAR-27-2001  H  PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO               REITZ                 
   MAR-27-2001  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-REITZ              
   MAR-27-2001  H                           RULES REFERS TO HENE                  
   MAR-27-2001  H  CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   MAR-28-2001  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-REITZ              
   MAR-28-2001  H  RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED                    HENE/015-000-000      
   MAR-28-2001  H  SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE                                    
   MAR-28-2001  H                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-REITZ              
   MAR-28-2001  H                                   ADOPTED                       
   MAR-28-2001  H  PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE                        
   MAR-28-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 HOLBROOK              
   MAR-29-2001  H  ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR                 BOST                  
   MAR-29-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    HOFFMAN               
   MAR-29-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    HANNIG                
   MAR-29-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    HARTKE                
   MAR-29-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    FORBY                 
   MAR-29-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    FOWLER                
   MAR-29-2001  H  ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR                    SMITH,MICHAEL         
   APR-06-2001  H  RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A)     RULES         HRUL    
   JAN-07-2003  H  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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