EPA-PERMITS-POLLUTION CONTROL House SponsorsRep. Thomas Holbrook-Michael Tryon-James H. Meyer-Patrick J Verschoore and Shane Cultra Senate Sponsors(Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. and William R. Haine) 8/20/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0288 415 ILCS 5/39from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039415 ILCS 5/39.2from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2415 ILCS 115/Act rep. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that for (i) permits for the development or construction of new pollution control facilities and (ii) permits for local siting approval of pollution control facilities, the appropriate county board or governing body of the municipality for the facility shall be the county board of the county or the governing body of the municipality in which the facility is to be located as of the date when the application for siting approval is filed. Provides that facilities subject to provisions of the Act relating to garbage transfer stations must be in compliance with the location requirements of those provisions as of the date the application for siting approval is filed in order to obtain local siting approval for the pollution control facility. Repeals the Illinois Pollution Prevention Act. Provides that the changes made by this amendatory Act apply only to siting applications filed on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act. Effective immediately. 1/18/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook 1/18/2007HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon 1/18/2007HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer 1/19/2007HouseFirst Reading 1/19/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/31/2007HouseAssigned to Environment & Energy Committee 2/7/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore 2/7/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 018-004-000 2/7/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/21/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/21/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 2/28/2007HouseRemoved from Short Debate Status 2/28/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate 2/28/2007HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 112-001-000 2/28/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 3/1/2007SenateArrive in Senate 3/1/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 2, 2007 3/2/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 3/8/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine 3/8/2007SenateFirst Reading 3/8/2007SenateReferred to Rules 3/30/2007SenateAssigned to Environment and Energy 4/19/2007SenateDo Pass Environment and Energy; 010-000-000 4/19/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2007 5/18/2007SenateSecond Reading 5/18/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2007 5/23/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-002-001 5/23/2007HousePassed Both Houses 6/21/2007HouseSent to the Governor 8/20/2007HouseGovernor Approved 8/20/2007HouseEffective Date August 20, 2007 8/20/2007HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0288