AGR-RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITY
Summary
Amends the Wind Energy Facilities Agricultural Impact Mitigation Act. Provides that the Act may be cited as the Renewable Energy Facilities Agricultural Impact Mitigation Act. Changes references in the Act from "commercial wind energy facility" to "commercial renewable energy facility". Provides that "commercial renewable energy facility" means a commercial wind energy facility or commercial solar energy facility. Defines "commercial solar energy facility". Provides that for commercial renewable energy facility owners of a commercial solar energy facility, the agricultural impact mitigation agreement shall be entered into prior to the commercial renewable energy facility owner making contact with a landowner seeking an underlying agreement for the development of a commercial solar energy facility. Makes conforming changes in the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2018
Last action Jan 8, 2019
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Apr 27, 2018
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 25, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Energy Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Energy Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Mar 5, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Energy Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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