IL HB2434 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-04-03 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Green Infrastructure for Clean Water Act. Requires the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency to adopt comprehensive storm water management rules that meet certain requirements by July 1, 2012. Requires the Agency, beginning in 2010, to implement a storm water permit fee program adequate to support the adoption and implementation of State storm water regulations as required by the Act. Requires the Agency to establish a Statewide standard for storm water management programs in order to transition toward the use of green infrastructure as the predominant storm water management strategy. Requires the Agency to review its rules on the distribution of money from the Water Revolving Fund and to endeavor to establish new criteria which prioritize the use of green infrastructure in all projects involving storm water management and water efficiency.

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Title

GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE ACT

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-04-03 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2009-04-01 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-04-01 Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2009-03-11 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 019-000-000
2009-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote
2009-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environment & Energy Committee
2009-02-23 Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee
2009-02-19 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-19 First Reading
2009-02-19 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz

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