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IL HB4135

Bill

Status

Passed

8/14/2018

Primary Sponsor

Avery Bourne

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) Task Force Act to extend the reporting deadline from December 31, 2017 to December 31, 2018.

  • Task Force evaluates costs, benefits, and barriers of FGD and other sulfur dioxide emission control technologies for coal-fired generation units to comply with National Ambient Air Quality Standards.

  • Task Force membership consists of 8 legislative members (2 each from Senate and House, appointed by leadership), 3 Governor-appointed members with coal/energy expertise, and directors of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Agency.

  • Task Force members serve without compensation but receive reimbursement for travel expenses.

  • Act takes effect upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

FLUE GAS DESULFUR-TASK FORCE

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0848

8/14/2018

Committee Referrals

State Government4/25/2018
Assignments2/15/2018
Energy1/24/2018
Rules10/25/2017

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