Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

HB 937 — EPA-POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITY

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0131

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2007. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Excludes certain wood-fired and biomass-fired boiler facilities, or portions thereof, from the definition of "pollution control facility". Effective immediately.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

5 added · 5 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of Bill HB 937, the word "Engrossed" has been replaced with the word "Enrolled." This change indicates that the bill has moved from a certain stage in the legislative process to the final version ready for adoption. This distinction matters because it signals to stakeholders that the bill is closer to becoming law and is now in its final form for consideration.

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HB0937 Engrossed LRB095 10871 CMK 31151 b AN ACT concerning safety.
HB0937 Enrolled LRB095 10871 CMK 31151 b AN ACT concerning safety.
(3) sites or facilities used by any person conducting a waste storage, waste treatment, waste disposal, waste transfer or waste incineration operation, or a combination thereof, for wastes generated by such person’s own activities, when such wastes are stored, treated, disposed of, transferred or incinerated within the site or facility HB0937 Engrossed - 2 - LRB095 10871 CMK 31151 b owned, controlled or operated by such person, or when such wastes are transported within or between sites or facilities owned, controlled or operated by such person;
(3) sites or facilities used by any person conducting a waste storage, waste treatment, waste disposal, waste transfer or waste incineration operation, or a combination thereof, for wastes generated by such person’s own activities, when such wastes are stored, treated, disposed of, transferred or incinerated within the site or facility HB0937 Enrolled - 2 - LRB095 10871 CMK 31151 b owned, controlled or operated by such person, or when such wastes are transported within or between sites or facilities owned, controlled or operated by such person;
(10) the portion of a site or facility used for treatment of petroleum contaminated materials by application onto or incorporation into the soil surface and HB0937 Engrossed - 3 - LRB095 10871 CMK 31151 b any portion of that site or facility used for storage of petroleum contaminated materials before treatment.
(10) the portion of a site or facility used for treatment of petroleum contaminated materials by application onto or incorporation into the soil surface and HB0937 Enrolled - 3 - LRB095 10871 CMK 31151 b any portion of that site or facility used for storage of petroleum contaminated materials before treatment.
HB0937 Engrossed - 4 - LRB095 10871 CMK 31151 b (12) the portion of a site or facility utilizing coal combustion waste for stabilization and treatment of only waste generated on that site or facility when used in connection with response actions pursuant to the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, or the Illinois Environmental Protection Act or as authorized by the Agency;
HB0937 Enrolled - 4 - LRB095 10871 CMK 31151 b (12) the portion of a site or facility utilizing coal combustion waste for stabilization and treatment of only waste generated on that site or facility when used in connection with response actions pursuant to the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, or the Illinois Environmental Protection Act or as authorized by the Agency;
and (15) the portion of a site or facility located in a county with a population over 3,000,000 that has obtained local siting approval under Section 39.2 of this Act for a municipal waste incinerator on or before July 1, 2005 and HB0937 Engrossed - 5 - LRB095 10871 CMK 31151 b that is used for a non-hazardous waste transfer station;
and (15) the portion of a site or facility located in a county with a population over 3,000,000 that has obtained local siting approval under Section 39.2 of this Act for a municipal waste incinerator on or before July 1, 2005 and HB0937 Enrolled - 5 - LRB095 10871 CMK 31151 b that is used for a non-hazardous waste transfer station;
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0131

  2. Effective Date August 13, 2007

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Passed; 054-002-000

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007

  8. Second Reading

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2007

  10. Do Pass Environment and Energy; 010-000-000

  11. Assigned to Environment and Energy

  12. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson

  13. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito

  14. Referred to Rules

  15. First Reading

  16. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. James T. Meeks

  17. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks

  18. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney

  19. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 27, 2007

  20. Arrive in Senate

  21. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-015-001

  22. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  23. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote

  24. Second Reading - Short Debate

  25. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000

  26. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended

  27. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  28. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis

  29. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  30. Do Pass / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 019-000-001

  31. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley

  32. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps

  33. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore

  34. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg

  35. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano

  36. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook

  37. Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee

  38. Referred to Rules Committee

  39. First Reading

  40. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke

  41. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon

  42. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy

  43. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller

  44. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita

  45. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William Davis

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Third Reading

Passed 54 Yea · 2 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 46102
Democrat 7101
Republican 1000
Total 54203
% of votes cast 92%3%0%5%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Halvorson — Yea
Haine — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Noland — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Forby — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Cronin — Nay
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Not Voting
Kotowski — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Rutherford — Not Voting
Sandoval — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Nay
Linda Holmes Democrat Not Voting
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 98 Yea · 15 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 881205
Democrat 8100
Republican 2200
Total 981505
% of votes cast 83%13%0%4%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Graham — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Jakobsson — Nay
Jefferies — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Krause — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Mautino — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Munson — Yea
Osterman — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Schock — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Brady — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Wait — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Burke — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Younge — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Harris — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Howard — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Golar — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Lindner — Not Voting
Madigan — Not Voting
Bradley, John — Nay
Mitchell, Bill — Nay
May — Nay
Watson — Nay
Myers — Nay
Patterson — Not Voting
Pritchard — Yea
Washington — Not Voting
Cole — Nay
Coulson — Nay
Currie — Nay
D'Amico — Yea
Eddy — Nay
Kosel — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Poe — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Not Voting
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Scully — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
Bost — Nay
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Fritchey — Nay
Froehlich — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Nay
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 937 do?
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Excludes certain wood-fired and biomass-fired boiler facilities, or portions thereof, from the definition of "pollution control facility". Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 937?
HB 937 is sponsored by William "Will" Davis (Democrat) and Louis S. Viverito.
What is the current status of HB 937?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2007. Enacted.
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