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IL SB2226

Bill

Status

Passed

6/30/2023

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Joyce

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a new "Conservation Opportunity Area" designation within the Illinois Wildlife Action Plan to support conservation of native species and their habitats.

  • Prohibits the Illinois Power Agency from using Conservation Opportunity Area designations to deny or withhold regulatory actions, permitting, licensure, or funding starting with the Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan developed in calendar year 2023.

  • Applies notwithstanding any other state law to the contrary, establishing this as an overriding provision regarding Conservation Opportunity Area designations.

Legislative Description

CONSERVATION OPPORTUNITY AREA

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0255

6/30/2023

Committee Referrals

Energy & Environment4/18/2023
Rules4/11/2023
Environment and Conservation3/28/2023
Assignments3/27/2023
Environment and Conservation3/21/2023
Assignments3/16/2023
Environment and Conservation2/28/2023
Assignments2/10/2023

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