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 Bill Status of SB2164  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  IEPA - NO ANONYMOUS COMPLAINTS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Frank C. Watson

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 5/4from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1004
415 ILCS 5/7from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1007


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Authorizes the Agency to collect and solicit citizen complaints alleging a violation of the Act, any rule adopted under the Act, a permit granted by the Agency, or a condition of a permit via telephone, website, fax, mail, e-mail, or any other reasonable means. Provides that the Agency may not accept citizen complaints that are anonymous and unaccompanied by the name and mailing address of the complainant. Sets forth that the Agency must keep the name and address of the complainant confidential. Exempts the name and address of these complainants from public disclosure under provisions of the Act authorizing reasonable public inspection. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/4/2006SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Frank C. Watson
  1/4/2006SenateFirst Reading
  1/4/2006SenateReferred to Rules
  1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die

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