IL HB2381 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-04 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Creates the Air Quality Enforcement and Mitigation Fund. Makes a conforming change to the State Finance Act. Provides that the Agency shall expend 30% of moneys from the Fund for staffing and other functions of the Agency that benefit environmental protection communities and are related to one or more specified purposes. Directs the Agency to establish an Air Quality Community Impact Grant Program to provide grants to nonprofit entities, local health departments, local environmental departments, and school districts to carry out the purposes. Requires 70% of moneys from the Fund to be expended for grants under the Program for specified purposes in the community or nearby community where a violation occurred. Requires the Agency to adopt rules to implement the Program. Provides that the Agency, in collaboration with environmental interest groups, shall develop a process to identify environmental protection communities. Requires the Agency to post on its website, and otherwise make publicly available, an annual report on the purposes for which grants were awarded under the Program. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.

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Title

EPA-AIR QUALITY FUND

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-03-04HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2022-03-03HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
2022-03-03HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
2022-03-02HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
2022-01-05HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2022-01-05HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
2021-04-23HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2021-04-23HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2021-04-21HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2021-04-21HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2021-04-20HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
2021-04-14HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2021-04-14HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2021-04-08HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2021-03-22HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
2021-03-22HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 018-011-000
2021-03-22HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2021-03-22HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2021-03-09HouseAssigned to Energy & Environment Committee
2021-02-17HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2021-02-17HouseFirst Reading
2021-02-17HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
301055.935New CodeSee Bill Text
41559.18New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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