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IL SB2920

Bill

Status

Passed

7/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Toi Hutchinson

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Origin

Senate

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

SB2920 Summary

  • Increases the Commission on Environmental Justice from 20 to 24 voting members
  • Adds a representative from the housing office of the Department of Human Services as an ex officio member
  • Changes the Governor's appointees from 10 to 14 members, including at least 4 from affected communities, at least 2 from business organizations (including manufacturers and energy sector representatives), and at least 2 from labor organizations (including statewide labor federation and energy sector workers)
  • Removes the Director of Aging as an ex officio member and changes the Director of Transportation to Secretary of Transportation
  • Commission shall meet within 90 days of the act's effective date and at least quarterly thereafter, with annual reports due to the Governor and General Assembly by October 1

Legislative Description

ENVIRONMENT JUSTICE COMMISSION

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0541

7/8/2016

Committee Referrals

Environment5/25/2016
Rules5/24/2016
Environment and Conservation3/2/2016
Assignments2/18/2016

Full Bill Text

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