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IL HB4715

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2020

Primary Sponsor

Randy Frese

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Environmental Protection Act to allow incidental sales of finished compost from landscape waste composting operations without triggering permit requirements based on agronomic rate calculations.

  • Removes the requirement that landscape waste composting facilities near residential areas (10+ occupied non-farm residences within 1/2 mile) must charge no fees for accepted materials to qualify for permit exemptions.

  • Clarifies permit exemptions for landscape waste composting operations meeting specified criteria, including those on farms and near residences, with conditions on facility size, compost application rates, and registration requirements.

  • Makes technical corrections to existing Environmental Protection Act provisions regarding waste transportation, hazardous waste operations, and construction debris handling.

Legislative Description

EPA-COMPOSTING FACILITY

Last Action

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

6/23/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules6/23/2020
Energy & Environment3/12/2020
Rules2/18/2020

Full Bill Text

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