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SB0160 - 104th General Assembly
TWP CODE-SOLAR/WIND FACILITIES
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Sally J. Turner - Jason Plummer - Terri Bryant, Jil Tracy, Neil Anderson, Chris Balkema, Dave Syverson, Steve McClure, Li Arellano, Jr., Dale Fowler and Chapin Rose
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
60 ILCS 1/110-11 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Township Code. Provides that a township may regulate commercial wind energy facilities, commercial solar energy facilities, or both. Provides that a township may use any of its zoning powers in the regulation of commercial wind energy facilities and commercial solar energy facilities and may prohibit commercial wind energy facilities, commercial solar energy facilities, or both. Provides that a township's regulations over commercial wind energy facilities and commercial solar energy facilities shall prevail over county regulations but not over municipal regulations. Defines terms. Amends the Renewable Energy Facilities Agricultural Impact Mitigation Act making conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2025 | Senate | Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Sally J. Turner |
| 1/17/2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Craig Wilcox |
| 1/17/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 1/17/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 5/23/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy |
| 5/23/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson |
| 5/28/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema |
| 5/28/2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer |
| 5/28/2025 | Senate | Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. Jason Plummer |
| 5/28/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson |
| 5/29/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure |
| 5/29/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr. |
| 5/29/2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant |
| 5/29/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler |
| 5/31/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose |