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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 597    </title>
<shortdesc>MUNI CD-REGULATE WIND FARMS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. John M. Sullivan</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>50 ILCS 330/4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 85, par. 804</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Municipal Budget Law. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a municipality's noncompliance with the Act.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>50 ILCS 330/4</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>65 ILCS 5/11-13-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 11-13-2</aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/11-13-26</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality may regulate wind farms and electric-generating wind devices without creating a zoning commission or adopting a zoning ordinance for the entire municipality. Provides that the authorization applies to ordinances adopted before, on, or after the effective date of the amendatory Act by a municipality to regulate wind farms and electric-generating wind devices within 1.5 miles of the corporate boundaries of the municipality. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/6/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Executive;  012-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2009</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 28, 2009</action>
<statusdate>8/15/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>11/15/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John M. Sullivan</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 17, 2010</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As January 11, 2011</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Sullivan</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 17, 2010</action>
<statusdate>1/2/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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