DRYCLEAN ENVIRONMENT RESPONSE
Summary
Amends the Burn Injury Reporting Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 425 ILCS 7/1 Adds reference to: P.A. 101-400, Sec. 99 415 ILCS 135/12 415 ILCS 135/31 415 ILCS 135/45 415 ILCS 135/5 415 ILCS 135/25 415 ILCS 135/40 415 ILCS 135/60 Amends Public Act 101-400 to provide that specified Sections (rather than the whole Public Act) take effect on July 1, 2020 and the rest of the Act takes effect on December 31, 2019. Amends the Drycleaner Environmental Response Trust Fund Act. Provides that insurance coverage for an owner or operator of a drycleaning facility first commences for a purchaser only after payment of the full annual premium due for the applicable program year. Grants the Environmental Protection Agency the power to pay eligible claims in accordance with coverage provided under the Act. Provides that for calendar year 2020, the annual assessment paid by owners and operators of inactive drycleaning facilities is due on or before October 1, 2020, and on February 1 for each subsequent calendar year. Provides that a reapplication for a drycleaner facility license and original payment receipts shall be submitted to the Agency (currently, the Drycleaner Environmental Response Trust Fund Council). Makes other changes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2019
Committee Review
Nov 2019
Senate Passage
Nov 2019
House Passage
Nov 2019
Signed into Law
Dec 2019
Introduced Oct 29, 2019
Signed Dec 13, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Oct 29, 2019 · House Nov 13, 2019
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 48
Oct 29, 2019
D
Democratic30
93% Yea
R
Republican18
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
6
Committee
8
Amendments
4
Dec 13, 2019
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
Nov 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Nov 12, 2019
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 018-000-000
lower
Nov 6, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
lower
Oct 29, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Oct 29, 2019
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Oct 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Martinez
upper
Oct 29, 2019
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 006-000-000
upper
Oct 29, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0-4)
senate
Oct 28, 2019
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
upper
Oct 28, 2019
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Oct 28, 2019
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
upper
Apr 12, 2019
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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