HB 4093 — EPA-ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to annually review and update the underlying data for, and use of, indicators used to determine whether a community is designated as an environmental justice community and to establish a process by which communities not designated as environmental justice communities may petition for such a designation. Provides that an applicant for a permit for the construction of a new source that will become a major source subject to the Clean Air Act Permit Program to be located in an environmental justice community or a new source that has or will require a federally enforceable State operating permit and that will be located in an environmental justice community must conduct a public meeting prior to submission of the permit application and must submit with the permit application an environmental justice assessment identifying the potential environmental and health impacts to the area associated with the proposed project. Provides requirements for the environmental justice assessment. Provides that a supplemental fee of $200,000 for each construction permit application shall be assessed if the construction permit application is subject to the requirements regarding the construction of a new source located in an environmental justice community. Contains provisions regarding public participation requirements for permitting transactions in an environmental justice community. Provides that, if the Agency grants a permit to construct, modify, or operate a facility that emits air pollutants and is classified as a minor source, a third party may petition the Pollution Control Board for a hearing to contest the issuance of the permit. Contains provisions regarding environmental justice grievances. Defines "environmental justice community". Contains other provisions. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to: 415 ILCS 5/39.5 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.5 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Removes language requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to annually review and update the underlying data for, and use of, indicators used to determine whether a community is designated as an environmental justice community. Requires the Agency to conduct an evaluation of a prospective CAAPP permit owner's or operator's prior experience in owning and operating sources of air pollution. Provides that the Agency may deny such a permit if the prospective owner or operator or any employee or officer of the prospective owner or operator or any employee or board member has a history of specified criminal actions. Removes language requiring the air dispersion modeling to examine air quality related impacts to determine estimated emissions of specified pollutants. Makes other changes.
Bill Text
Amendments
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Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Diane Pappas
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrive in Senate
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Motion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
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Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 064-038-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
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Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 018-008-000
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
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Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 017-010-000
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
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Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
Sponsors
- Glowiak Hilton · Cosponsor
- Sonya M. Harper · Primary
- Jr. Lamont J. Robinson · Cosponsor
- Lindsey LaPointe · Cosponsor
- Delia C. Ramirez · Cosponsor
- Kam Buckner · Cosponsor
- Barbara Hernandez · Cosponsor
- Rita Mayfield · Cosponsor
- Will Guzzardi · Cosponsor
- Michelle Mussman · Cosponsor
- Anne Stava · Cosponsor
- Maura Hirschauer · Cosponsor
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz · Cosponsor
- Kelly M. Cassidy · Cosponsor
- Robyn Gabel · Cosponsor
- Theresa Mah · Cosponsor
- Joyce Mason · Cosponsor
- Mike Simmons · Cosponsor
- Jehan Gordon-Booth · Cosponsor
- LaToya Greenwood · Cosponsor
- Jr. Jaime M. Andrade · Cosponsor
- Mark L. Walker · Cosponsor
- Celina Villanueva · Primary
- Melinda Bush · Cosponsor
- David Koehler · Cosponsor
- Jacqueline Y. Collins · Cosponsor
- Cristina Castro · Cosponsor
- Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas · Cosponsor
- Julie A. Morrison · Cosponsor
- Scott M. Bennett · Cosponsor
- Laura Fine · Cosponsor
- Christopher Belt · Cosponsor
- Robert Peters · Cosponsor
- Ram Villivalam · Cosponsor
- Diane Pappas · Cosponsor
- Mattie Hunter · Cosponsor
- Adriane L. Johnson · Cosponsor
- Ann Gillespie · Cosponsor
- John Connor · Cosponsor
- Omar Aquino · Cosponsor
- Robert F. Martwick · Cosponsor
- Sara Feigenholtz · Cosponsor
- Karina Villa · Cosponsor
- Terra Costa Howard · Cosponsor
- Janet Yang Rohr · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 43 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on · 24 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Sonya M. Harper Democrat
- Celina Villanueva Democrat
Co-sponsors (43)
- Glowiak Hilton
- Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.
- Lindsey LaPointe Democrat
- Delia C. Ramirez
- Kam Buckner Democrat
- Barbara Hernandez Democrat
- Rita Mayfield Democrat
- Will Guzzardi Democrat
- Michelle Mussman Democrat
- Anne Stava Democrat
- Maura Hirschauer Democrat
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat
- Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat
- Robyn Gabel Democrat
- Theresa Mah Democrat
- Joyce Mason Democrat
- Simmons, Mike
- Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat
- LaToya Greenwood
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat
- Mark L. Walker Democrat
- Melinda Bush
- David Koehler Democrat
- Jacqueline Y. Collins
- Cristina Castro Democrat
- Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
- Julie A. Morrison Democrat Voted No
- Scott M. Bennett
- Laura Fine Democrat
- Christopher Belt Democrat
- Robert Peters Democrat
- Ram Villivalam Democrat
- Diane Pappas
- Mattie Hunter Democrat
- Adriane L. Johnson Democrat
- Ann Gillespie
- John Connor
- Omar Aquino Democrat
- Robert F. Martwick Democrat
- Sara Feigenholtz Democrat
- Karina Villa Democrat
- Terra Costa Howard Democrat
- Janet Yang Rohr Democrat
Not signed on (138)
138 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 138 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 18 | 13 | 0 | 7 |
| Democrat | 46 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Republican | 0 | 22 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 64 | 38 | 0 | 16 |
| % of votes cast | 54% | 32% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Nichols | — | Yea |
| Ramirez | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Carroll | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Conroy | — | Yea |
| Stoneback | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Yednock | — | Yea |
| Welter | — | Not Voting |
| Hurley | — | Not Voting |
| Robinson | — | Not Voting |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Greenwood | — | Yea |
| Batinick | — | Nay |
| Bennett | — | Nay |
| Bos | — | Nay |
| Bourne | — | Nay |
| Butler | — | Nay |
| Caulkins | — | Nay |
| Luft | — | Nay |
| Marron | — | Nay |
| Demmer | — | Nay |
| Durkin | — | Nay |
| Mazzochi | — | Nay |
| Wheeler | — | Nay |
| Frese | — | Nay |
| Ozinga | — | Not Voting |
| Hamilton | — | Not Voting |
| Brady | — | Not Voting |
| Sommer | — | Not Voting |
| Costa Howard | — | Yea |
| Williams, Jawaharial | — | Yea |
| Yang Rohr | — | Yea |
| Aarón M. Ortíz | Democrat | Yea |
| Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar | Democrat | Yea |
| Ann M. Williams | Democrat | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anne Stava | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Nay |
| Barbara Hernandez | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Bob Morgan | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Curtis J. Tarver, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Dagmara Avelar | Democrat | Yea |
| Daniel Didech | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Vella | Democrat | Yea |
| Debbie Meyers-Martin | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Edgar González, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | Democrat | Yea |
| Joyce Mason | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Nay |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Kam Buckner | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Lindsey LaPointe | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Margaret Croke | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark L. Walker | Democrat | Yea |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Maura Hirschauer | Democrat | Yea |
| Maurice A. West, II | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Michael W. Halpin | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Nay |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne M. Ness | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| Adam M. Niemerg | Republican | Nay |
| Amy Elik | Republican | Nay |
| Amy L. Grant | Republican | Nay |
| Andrew S. Chesney | Republican | Nay |
| Blaine Wilhour | Republican | Nay |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Not Voting |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Nay |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Nay |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Nay |
| Daniel J. Ugaste | Republican | Nay |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Nay |
| David Friess | Republican | Nay |
| Jackie Haas | Republican | Nay |
| Jeff Keicher | Republican | Nay |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Nay |
| Martin McLaughlin | Republican | Not Voting |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Nay |
| Patrick Windhorst | Republican | Nay |
| Paul Jacobs | Republican | Nay |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Not Voting |
| Seth Lewis | Republican | Nay |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Nay |
| Tom Weber | Republican | Nay |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 4093 do?
- Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to annually review and update the underlying data for, and use of, indicators used to determine whether a community is designated as an environmental justice community and to establish a process by which communities not designated as environmental justice communities may petition for such a designation. Provides that an applicant for a permit for the construction of a new source that will become a major source subject to the Clean Air Act Permit Program to be located in an environmental justice community or a new source that has or will require a federally enforceable State operating permit and that will be located in an environmental justice community must conduct a public meeting prior to submission of the permit application and must submit with the permit application an environmental justice assessment identifying the potential environmental and health impacts to the area associated with the proposed project. Provides requirements for the environmental justice assessment. Provides that a supplemental fee of $200,000 for each construction permit application shall be assessed if the construction permit application is subject to the requirements regarding the construction of a new source located in an environmental justice community. Contains provisions regarding public participation requirements for permitting transactions in an environmental justice community. Provides that, if the Agency grants a permit to construct, modify, or operate a facility that emits air pollutants and is classified as a minor source, a third party may petition the Pollution Control Board for a hearing to contest the issuance of the permit. Contains provisions regarding environmental justice grievances. Defines "environmental justice community". Contains other provisions. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to: 415 ILCS 5/39.5 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.5 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Removes language requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to annually review and update the underlying data for, and use of, indicators used to determine whether a community is designated as an environmental justice community. Requires the Agency to conduct an evaluation of a prospective CAAPP permit owner's or operator's prior experience in owning and operating sources of air pollution. Provides that the Agency may deny such a permit if the prospective owner or operator or any employee or officer of the prospective owner or operator or any employee or board member has a history of specified criminal actions. Removes language requiring the air dispersion modeling to examine air quality related impacts to determine estimated emissions of specified pollutants. Makes other changes.
- Who sponsors HB 4093?
- HB 4093 is sponsored by Glowiak Hilton, Sonya M. Harper (Democrat), Lamont J. Robinson, Jr., Lindsey LaPointe (Democrat), Delia C. Ramirez, Kam Buckner (Democrat), Barbara Hernandez (Democrat), Rita Mayfield (Democrat), Will Guzzardi (Democrat), Michelle Mussman (Democrat), Anne Stava (Democrat), Maura Hirschauer (Democrat), Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democrat), Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat), Robyn Gabel (Democrat), Theresa Mah (Democrat), Joyce Mason (Democrat), Simmons, Mike, Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democrat), LaToya Greenwood, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (Democrat), Mark L. Walker (Democrat), Celina Villanueva (Democrat), Melinda Bush, David Koehler (Democrat), Jacqueline Y. Collins, Cristina Castro (Democrat), Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas, Julie A. Morrison (Democrat), Scott M. Bennett, Laura Fine (Democrat), Christopher Belt (Democrat), Robert Peters (Democrat), Ram Villivalam (Democrat), Diane Pappas, Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Ann Gillespie, John Connor, Omar Aquino (Democrat), Robert F. Martwick (Democrat), Sara Feigenholtz (Democrat), Karina Villa (Democrat), Terra Costa Howard (Democrat), and Janet Yang Rohr (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 4093?
- This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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