EPA-DUPAGE RIVER WORKGROUP
Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Uses a portion of the NPDES fees collected by the Environmental Protection Agency to finance clean water projects recommended by the DuPage River Salt Creek Workgroup (DRSCW). Requires all projects receiving grants from the Agency to be recommended by the DRSCW, in accordance with a project prioritization process and annual prioritized projects list. Establishes requirements for eligible projects. Establishes requirements for an organization to be certified as a Certified Local Watershed Organization (CLWO). Requires the Agency to adopt rules to implement these requirements. Creates the Illinois Local Watershed Fund as a special fund in the State treasury.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
Senate Passage
Apr 2011
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 15, 2011
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2011
How they voted
56–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 58
Apr 14, 2011
D
Democratic34
97% Yea
R
Republican24
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
4
Committee
8
May 31, 2011
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 16, 2011
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Revenue & Finance Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
May 13, 2011
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 20, 2011
lower
Apr 25, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (56-0-2)
senate
Mar 17, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Environment; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 2, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Environment
upper
Feb 10, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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