EPA-EXEMPT-WASTE FACILITIES Senate SponsorsSen. Pamela J. Althoff House Sponsors(Rep. Michael W. Tryon) 7/16/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1068 415 ILCS 5/3.330was 415 ILCS 5/3.32415 ILCS 5/52.3-10 newAmends the Environmental Protection Act. Exempts from regulation as a pollution control facility the portion of a site or facility that (i) accepts exclusively general construction or demolition debris, (ii) is located in a county with a population over 3,000,000 as of January 1, 2000 or a county that is contiguous to such a county (instead of a county with a population over 500,000), and (iii) is operated and located in accordance with another provision of the Act. Provides that this amendatory Act does not remove any liability for any operation, site, or facility operating without any required legal permit or authorization for activities taking place prior to the effective date. Effective immediately. 10/28/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 10/28/2009SenateFirst Reading 10/28/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 2/24/2010SenateAssigned to Environment 3/4/2010SenateDo Pass Environment; 006-000-000 3/4/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2010 3/15/2010SenateSecond Reading 3/15/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 16, 2010 3/16/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 3/16/2010HouseArrived in House 3/16/2010HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon 3/16/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/16/2010HouseFirst Reading 3/16/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/8/2010HouseAssigned to Environment & Energy Committee 4/14/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 016-000-000 4/14/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/20/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/20/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/21/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-005-000 4/21/2010SenatePassed Both Houses 5/20/2010SenateSent to the Governor 7/16/2010SenateGovernor Approved 7/16/2010SenateEffective Date July 16, 2010 7/16/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1068