Bill Amendment: IL SB2357 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List

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Bill Title: FORESTS-WETLANDS-PRAIRIES

Status: 2023-06-26 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments [SB2357 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB2357-Senate_Amendment_001.html

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Sen. Rachel Ventura

Filed: 3/2/2023

10300SB2357sam001 LRB103 29077 RLC 58409 a
AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2357
AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2357 on page 2,
line 1, by inserting after "atmosphere." the following:
"Counties, townships, and municipalities are encouraged to
plant trees and native prairie grasses along roadways and
other practical areas to forward the goal of introducing more
carbon-absorbing foliage to communities for the purpose of
mitigating the effects of climate change."; and
on page 3, by inserting immediately below line 4 the
following:
"(2) local projects along roadways and parks by
planting trees and prairie grasses demonstrated to absorb
carbon;"; and
on page 3, line 5, by replacing "(2)" with "(3)"; and
on page 3, line 9, by replacing "(3)" with "(4)".