ENVIRONMENT JUSTICE COMMISSION
Summary
Amends the Environmental Justice Act. Provides that the Commission on Environmental Justice shall review any state implementation plan to comply with the United States Environmental Protection Agency Clean Power Plan and provide comments to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency before submittal to the United States Environmental Protection Agency for approval and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency shall respond to the comments and make modifications to the plan in response. Makes changes to the membership of the Commission. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Jul 2016
Introduced May 24, 2016
Signed Jul 8, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2016 · House May 29, 2016
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 50
May 24, 2016
D
Democratic32
93% Yea
R
Republican18
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
55
Key actions
10
Committee
11
Amendments
8
Jul 8, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 29, 2016
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 29, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (87-13-4)
house
May 26, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Environment; 014-003-000
lower
May 25, 2016
Introduced
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Environment; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
May 25, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Environment
lower
May 24, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 24, 2016
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 24, 2016
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 24, 2016
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (47-0-3)
senate
May 19, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Hutchinson
upper
May 12, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 007-000-000
upper
May 11, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
upper
May 10, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 10, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
upper
Apr 7, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Environment and Conservation; 009-000-001
upper
Apr 7, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
Apr 5, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
upper
Apr 5, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
upper
Apr 1, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 1, 2016
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
upper
Apr 1, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 1, 2016
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
upper
Mar 2, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Environment and Conservation
upper
Feb 18, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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