Sen. Adriane Johnson
Filed: 2/24/2023
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1696 




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1696 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
 
4    "Section 5. The PFAS Reduction Act is amended  by adding 
5Section 20 as follows:
 
6    (415 ILCS 170/20 new)
7    Sec. 20. Guidance from United States Environmental 
8Protection Agency; PFAS monitoring plan.
9    (a) The Agency shall follow the most up-to-date guidance 
10from the United States Environmental Protection Agency on 
11controlling the discharge of PFAS, including, but not limited 
12to, guidance on the United States Environmental Protection 
13Agency's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System 
14(NPDES) permits or pretreatment permits and the United States 
15Environmental Protection Agency's goals related to research, 
16restriction, and remediation. 
 
 
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1    (b) The Agency shall create a PFAS monitoring plan. The 
2plan shall focus on the following:
3        (1) Monitoring PFAS-contamination at solid waste, 
4    wastewater, and stormwater facilities, hazardous waste 
5    landfills, and facilities with air emissions.
6        (2) Gathering State-specific information in order to 
7    craft effective policies around PFAS.
8        (3) Identifying areas of particular concern due to 
9    PFAS concentrations or routes of exposure that need quick 
10    action.
11        (4) Gathering data that galvanizes support for PFAS 
12    source reduction and pollution prevention.
13The plan shall be submitted to the Governor and the General 
14Assembly by July 1, 2024.".