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SB 2639 Illinois Senate · 95th Regular Session

EPA-CLEAN AIR-FAST-TRACK

Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Reenacts a Section concerning fast-track rulemaking for the Clean Air Act. Defines a "fast-track" rulemaking proceeding and defines "requires to be adopted" and "federally required". Provides that when the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 or another federal statute or regulation requires rules other than identical in substance rules to be adopted, upon request by the Environmental Protection Agency, the Pollution Control Board must adopt rules under fast-track rulemaking requirements. Sets out the form for a fast-track rulemaking proposal. Provides that in any fast-track rulemaking proceeding, the Board must accept evidence and comments on the economic impact of any provision of the rule and must consider the economic impact of the rule. Sets out the procedure for a fast-track rulemaking. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
Jul 2008
Senate Passage
Apr 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Governor
Introduced Apr 8, 2008 Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2008 · House May 30, 2008

How they voted

51–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 54
Apr 8, 2008
D Democratic33
31 Yea 2
93% Yea
R Republican21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
47
Key actions
9
Committee
11
Amendments
10
Jul 1, 2008
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
upper
May 30, 2008
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 31, 2008
upper
May 30, 2008
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
upper
May 30, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (105-0-3)
house
May 20, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 018-000-000
lower
May 20, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 20, 2008
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environment & Energy Committee
lower
May 9, 2008
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
lower
May 1, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 8, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (51-0-3)
senate
Apr 3, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon
upper
Apr 3, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Energy; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 2, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Environment and Energy
upper
Mar 12, 2008
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 12, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
Mar 12, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Environment and Energy; 011-000-000
upper
Mar 12, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 11, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment and Energy
upper
Mar 11, 2008
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 11, 2008
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
Feb 28, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Environment and Energy
upper
Feb 15, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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