EPA-VARIOUS
Summary
Amends the State Finance Act. Repeals a provision establishing the Hazardous Waste Occupational Licensing Fund. Amends the Solid Waste Site Operator Certification Law. Provides that all fees collected by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency for the Hazardous Waste Occupational Licensing Fund shall be deposited into the Environmental Protection Permit and Inspection Fund to be used in accordance with the terms of the Environmental Protection Permit and Inspection Fund. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that the State Comptroller shall order the transfer of, and the State Treasurer shall transfer, all moneys in the Hazardous Waste Occupational Licensing Fund into the Environmental Protection Permit and Inspection Fund to be used in accordance with the terms of the Environmental Protection Permit and Inspection Fund. Makes a change to the filing requirements for a person seeking a variance. Moves a provision concerning the falsification of documents to a different Section concerning other criminal acts and penalties. Amends the Public Water Supply Operations Act. Defines "Class A community water supply", "Class B community water supply", "Class C community water supply", and "Class D community water supply". Provides that the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency may adopt rules that classify or reclassify community water supplies as Class A, Class B, Class C, or Class D community water supplies. Provides that a community water supply that cannot be clearly classified under a specified provision or Agency rules shall be considered individually and designated, in writing, by the Agency, as a Class A, Class B, Class C, or Class D community water supply. Makes a change to qualifications for receiving Water Supply Operator Certificates. Amends the Illinois Lake Management Program Act. Repeals a provision that established the Task Force on the Conservation and Quality of the Great Lakes. Effective immediately, except that the change to the State Finance Act repealing a provision concerning the Hazardous Waste Occupational Licensing Fund takes effect on January 1, 2015.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2014
Committee Review
Apr 2014
House Passage
Apr 2014
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 7, 2014
Last action Dec 3, 2014
Floor votes · House Apr 4, 2014
How they voted
95–1
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 106
Apr 4, 2014
D
Democratic64
92% Yea
R
Republican42
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Apr 8, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 7, 2014
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 4, 2014
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (95-1-10)
house
Mar 25, 2014
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Environment; 016-000-000
lower
Mar 19, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Environment
lower
Feb 11, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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