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 Bill Status of HB3371  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  EPA-CCDD-OWNER CERTIFICATION

House Sponsors
Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie - Randy Ramey, Jr. - Mike Fortner

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Don Harmon - John J. Millner)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/14/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0137

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 5/22.51
415 ILCS 5/22.51a


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Authorizes owners and operators of clean construction and demolition debris soil fill operations, as well as the owners and operators of uncontaminated soil fill operations, to meet a certification requirement by, among other things, certifying that the soil was removed from a public highway right-of-way and is presumed to be uncontaminated soil. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that the following items should be considered when determining whether soil within a transportation right of way or a utility easement has been used for commercial or industrial purposes: the current use of the property as a right of way or easement, the uses of the property prior to its use as a right of way or easement, and the uses of adjoining property. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Adds reference to:
415 ILCS 5/3.160was 415 ILCS 5/3.78 and 3.78a

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Authorizes the Illinois Pollution Control Board under certain circumstances to allow concentrations of the specified carcinogenic Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) (rather than just the carcinogen benzo(a)pyrene) to be present in soil used as fill material in a current or former quarry, mine, or other excavation, even if the presence of those chemicals in those locations poses an upper-bound lifetime cancer risk of greater than 1 in 1,000,000. Authorizes licensed Professional Geologists, as well as licensed Professional Engineers, to certify whether soil is uncontaminated soil. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/24/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
  2/24/2011HouseFirst Reading
  2/24/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/28/2011HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/8/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
  3/8/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/8/2011HouseRe-assigned to Environment & Energy Committee
  3/8/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy Committee
  3/16/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/16/2011HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 016-000-000
  3/17/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/6/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/6/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/12/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  4/12/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
  4/12/2011SenateArrive in Senate
  4/12/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/12/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  4/12/2011SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
  4/12/2011SenateFirst Reading
  4/12/2011SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/27/2011SenateAssigned to Environment
  5/6/2011SenatePostponed - Environment
  5/11/2011SenateDo Pass Environment; 007-000-000
  5/11/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2011
  5/12/2011SenateSecond Reading
  5/12/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
  5/17/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
  5/17/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/20/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  5/20/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  5/21/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1) - Referred to Environment
  5/24/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Environment
  5/24/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Environment; 008-000-000
  5/25/2011SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
  5/26/2011SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/26/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon
  5/26/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/26/2011SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
  5/26/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
  5/26/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/26/2011HouseArrived in House
  5/26/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
  5/27/2011HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/27/2011HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/27/2011HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/28/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
  5/28/2011HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  5/29/2011HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Environment & Energy Committee
  5/30/2011HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Environment & Energy Committee; 013-000-000
  5/31/2011HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 115-000-001
  5/31/2011HousePassed Both Houses
  6/29/2011HouseSent to the Governor
  7/14/2011HouseGovernor Approved
  7/14/2011HouseEffective Date July 14, 2011
  7/14/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0137

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