SR 437 Illinois Senate · 97th Regular Session

SUPPORT COAL PRODUCTION

Summary
Calls upon the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the President's Council on Environmental Quality, and the Illinois Congressional Delegation and other State government officials to support coal production and the jobs, economic growth, and energy security provided by coal mining by fixing a regulatory system that is frustrating these vital objectives.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2011
Committee Review
Mar 2012
Senate Passage
Mar 2012
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Nov 9, 2011 Last action Mar 29, 2012
Floor votes

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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Mar 29, 2012
Senate · Passed
Resolution Adopted
Mar 27, 2012
Senate · Reported by committee
Be Adopted Energy; 013-000-000
Jan 24, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Energy
Nov 9, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
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Photo of Wm. Sam McCann
Wm. Sam McCann
RRepublican
IL
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