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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3161   </title>
<shortdesc>EPA-OPEN DUMPING-LIENS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>415 ILCS 5/3.304 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>415 ILCS 5/21.3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1021.3</aliasreference><reference>415 ILCS 5/22.15</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1022.15</aliasreference><reference>415 ILCS 5/22.15a new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, upon making a finding that an open dump poses a threat to the public health or to the environment, the Environmental Protection Agency may take whatever preventive or corrective action is necessary or appropriate to end that threat. Sets forth the preventive or corrective actions that may be taken. Sets forth the persons that are liable for all costs of corrective or preventive action incurred by the State as a result of open dumping, including the reasonable costs of collection. Provides that certain costs concerning open dumping, waste tires, and underground storage tanks constitute an environmental reclamation lien. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/6/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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