Full Text of SB1676 102nd General Assembly
SB1676sam001 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton Filed: 4/16/2021
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1676
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1676 by replacing | 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
| 4 | | "Section 5. The Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act is | 5 | | amended by changing Sections 5 and 6 as follows:
| 6 | | (415 ILCS 15/5) (from Ch. 85, par. 5955)
| 7 | | Sec. 5.
(a) Prior to adopting a waste management plan for | 8 | | submission
to the Agency, the county shall form an advisory | 9 | | committee, which shall
include representatives from | 10 | | municipalities within the county, citizen
organizations, | 11 | | industry, the private solid waste management industry
| 12 | | operating within the county, local recyclers and any other | 13 | | persons deemed
appropriate by the county. The advisory | 14 | | committee shall review the plan
during its preparation, make | 15 | | suggestions and propose any changes it believes
appropriate.
| 16 | | (b) The county shall provide written notice to all |
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| 1 | | municipalities and
interested members of the public when plan | 2 | | development begins and shall
provide periodic written progress | 3 | | reports to such entities concerning the
preparation of the | 4 | | plan.
| 5 | | (c) Prior to adoption by the governing body of the county, | 6 | | the county
shall submit copies of the proposed plan for review | 7 | | and comment to the
Agency, all municipalities within the | 8 | | county, all areawide planning
agencies and the county health | 9 | | department. The county shall also make the
proposed plan | 10 | | available for public review and comment. The period for
review | 11 | | and comment shall be 90 days. The county shall hold at least | 12 | | one
public hearing on the proposed plan during this period. | 13 | | The plan
subsequently submitted to the governing body of the | 14 | | county for adoption
shall be accompanied by a document | 15 | | containing written responses to
substantive comments made | 16 | | during the comment period.
| 17 | | (d) The governing body of the county shall adopt a plan | 18 | | within 60 days
from the end of the public comment period. | 19 | | Within 10 days of adoption,
the plan shall be submitted to the | 20 | | Agency for review.
| 21 | | (e) Each county waste management plan shall be reviewed | 22 | | and updated as necessary or appropriate, and at least and | 23 | | reviewed
every 5 years , or within 6 months after a change to | 24 | | the required contents of the plan as set forth in this Act, | 25 | | whichever occurs first. Each county shall maintain a copy of | 26 | | its waste management plan on its website for public viewing. |
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| 1 | | Updated or amended plans shall be posted within 60 days after | 2 | | the update or amendment. and any necessary or appropriate | 3 | | revisions shall be
submitted to the Agency for review and | 4 | | comment.
| 5 | | (Source: P.A. 89-443, eff. 7-1-96.)
| 6 | | (415 ILCS 15/6) (from Ch. 85, par. 5956)
| 7 | | Sec. 6.
Each county waste management plan adopted under | 8 | | Section 4
shall include a recycling program. Such recycling | 9 | | program:
| 10 | | (1) shall be implemented throughout the county and include | 11 | | a time
schedule for implementation of the program.
| 12 | | (2) shall provide for the designation of a recycling | 13 | | coordinator to
administer the program.
| 14 | | (3) shall be designed to recycle, by the end of the third | 15 | | and fifth years
of the program, respectively 15% and 25% of the | 16 | | municipal waste generated
in the county, subject to the | 17 | | existence of a viable market for the recycled
material, based | 18 | | on measurements of recycling and waste generated in terms
of | 19 | | weight. The determination of recycling rate shall not include: | 20 | | discarded
motor vehicles, wastes used for clean fill or | 21 | | erosion control, or
commercial, institutional or industrial | 22 | | machinery or equipment.
| 23 | | (4) may provide for the construction and operation of one | 24 | | or more
recycling centers by a unit of local government, or for | 25 | | contracting with
other public or private entities for the |
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| 1 | | operation of recycling centers.
| 2 | | (5) may require residents of the county to separate | 3 | | recyclable materials
at the time of disposal or trash pick-up.
| 4 | | (6) may make special provision for commercial and | 5 | | institutional
establishments that implement their own | 6 | | specialized recycling programs,
provided that such | 7 | | establishments annually provide written documentation to
the | 8 | | county of the total number of tons of material recycled.
| 9 | | (7) shall provide for separate collection and composting | 10 | | of leaves.
| 11 | | (8) shall include public education and notification | 12 | | programs to foster
understanding of and encourage compliance | 13 | | with the recycling program.
| 14 | | (9) shall include provisions for compliance, including | 15 | | incentives and
penalties.
| 16 | | (10) shall include provisions for (i) recycling the | 17 | | collected
materials, (ii) identifying potential markets for at | 18 | | least 3 recyclable
materials, and
(iii) promoting the use of | 19 | | products made from recovered or recycled
materials among | 20 | | businesses, newspapers and local governments in the county.
| 21 | | (11) may provide for the payment of recycling diversion | 22 | | credits to
public and private parties engaged in recycling | 23 | | activities. | 24 | | (12) shall ensure that owners of apartment buildings | 25 | | containing 4 or more rental units ensure that recycling | 26 | | receptacles are available to tenants and that recyclables are |
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| 1 | | collected for recycling in accordance with the local recycling | 2 | | program. The recycling program may subject building owners to | 3 | | penalties for noncompliance with the requirements of the | 4 | | recycling program.
| 5 | | (Source: P.A. 86-777; 87-650.)".
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