HB 5410 Illinois House · 102nd Regular Session

EPA-POWER PLANT DEMOLITION

Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Removes language concerning notice of a demolition conducted at a coal-fueled power plant. Sets forth notice requirements before any person may obtain a permit for the demolition of a thermal power plant. Provides for civil penalties for notice violations not to exceed $1,000 for the first violation and not to exceed $5,000 for each subsequent violation. Provides that civil penalties collected must be deposited into the Environmental Protection Trust Fund to be used in accordance with the provisions of the Environmental Protection Trust Fund Act. Requires at least one public meeting with the impacted community to discuss proposed demolition and sets forth requirements for a public meeting. Requires a comprehensive air quality plan that investigates air quality impacts from fugitive dust prior to implosion and establishes a plan for the monitoring of PM10 in the air before, during, and after implosion activities to be prepared and submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency for approval before a person may obtain a permit for the demolition of a thermal power plant via implosion. Sets forth requirements for a comprehensive air quality plan. Defines terms. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2022 Last action Jan 10, 2023
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Total actions
10
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Committee
6
Amendments
1
Jan 10, 2023
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Feb 18, 2022
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 18, 2022
House · Referred to committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 15, 2022
House · Reported by committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
Feb 9, 2022
House · Referred to committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Feb 9, 2022
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
Feb 9, 2022
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
Jan 31, 2022
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
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Rita Mayfield
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