IL SB2632 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Introduced on October 26 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-06-26 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Department of Natural Resources Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources may lease land on property of which the Department has jurisdiction for the purpose of creating, operating, or maintaining a commercial solar energy system or a clean energy project. Provides that the lease shall be for a period not longer than 25 years. Provides that, if practical, the Department shall require that any land or property over which the Department has jurisdiction and that is used for the purpose of creating, operating, or maintaining a commercial solar energy system shall have implemented on it and maintained management practices that would qualify the land or property as a beneficial habitat under the Pollinator-Friendly Solar Site Act. Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Defines "clean energy". Provides that the Department may provide for at least one electric vehicle charging station, as defined in the Electric Vehicle Act, at any State park or other real property that is owned by the Department where electrical service will reasonably permit. Provides that the Department is authorized to charge user fees for the use of an electric vehicle charging station. Amends the State Parks Act to make conforming changes. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Exempts certain expenditures by the Department of Natural Resources from the Code.

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Title

DNR-COMMERCIAL SOLAR ENERGY

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-06-26SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2024-05-25SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 26, 2024
2024-05-24SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2024
2024-05-17SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
2024-05-03SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 17, 2024
2024-05-03SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
2024-05-01SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
2024-05-01SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
2024-04-30SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
2024-04-12SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
2024-04-05SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
2024-03-15SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
2024-02-08SenateTo Subcommittee on Procurement
2024-01-24SenateAssigned to Executive
2023-12-13SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
2023-11-08SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
2023-11-07SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
2023-10-31SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
2023-10-26SenateReferred to Assignments
2023-10-26SenateFirst Reading
2023-10-26SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
208011-20Amended CodeCitation Text
208011-50New CodeSee Bill Text
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20805805-280New CodeSee Bill Text
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208352Amended CodeCitation Text
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